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This Professor Wants To Hack Your Computer⁠—Legally

Nelly Delessy is redefining hacking.  She plans to protect companies from cyberattack instead of fraudulently infiltrating them.  In March, Delessy, a computer science and programming professor...

Miami Dade College Severs Ties With The Confucius Institute

Miami Dade College has cut ties with the controversial Confucius Institute, a Chinese-state funded program that incorporates Chinese culture into Western institutions.  In a letter...

M.A.G.I.C. Students Create Berlin Wall App

A 12-foot-tall, 3-foot-wide section of the Berlin Wall sits at Wolfson Campus surrounded by panels that explain post-World War II history.   The artifact, given to...

Here Is Who Was Selected To Be MDC’s Interim President

By Heidi Perez-Moreno and Corbin Bolies Miami Dade College’s Board of Trustees selected Rolando Montoya, who retired from the College three years ago as College...

Freshman Setter Brings International Flare To Lady Sharks Volleyball Team

Camila De la Rosa, an 18-year-old-setter from the Dominican Republic, is one of several Lady Shark volleyball players with international experience.  The 5-foot-9 inch tall...

City Donates Land To Create Student Success Center At Homestead Campus

Miami Dade College recently acquired 26,603 square feet of land from the City of Homestead to construct a one-stop student services hub and entrepreneurial...
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Padrón Opts To Not Stay As MDC President; Last Day Will Be Friday

Eduardo J. Padrón, who built Miami Dade College into a higher education juggernaut during his 25 years as president, will not stay on past...

Last Candidate Standing In Miami Dade College Presidential Search—For Now.

Who is Lenore Rodicio? “I am not Eduardo Padrón,” Rodicio emphatically told the Board of Trustees during her finalist interview on July 24, minutes before...

Medical Campus Unveils Center For Learning, Innovation And Simulation

Sirens blare at Medical Campus.  Behind a glass door is a white, automated ambulance; its red and blue lights and movements are controlled by student...

North Campus Cafeteria Reopens After Delayed Renovation Project

The wait is over.   North Campus opened a new, state-of-the-art cafeteria on Aug. 26—the first day of the fall term. The cafeteria was shut down...

Lady Sharks Volleyball Returns With Freshmen-Laden Team

The Miami Dade College Lady Sharks volleyball team is starting the season with a very clear goal—to win the national championship. They won the National...

Miami Dade College Aims To Become The ‘Epicenter of Cannabis Education’

North Campus will offer a course this fall meant to teach, and destigmatize, medical marijuana.  The course—Florida Cannabis Policy and Regulation—provides an overview of the...
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