Author: Adriana Dos Santos

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Briefing

Scholarship For Students Dedicated To Serving The Community

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The Jesus Reyes Law Academic Excellence and Community Service Award is accepting applications through March 19. The scholarship—a $3,000 prize—is available to students who are dedicated to helping others and have extensive experience with community service. Eligible applicants must complete an application, have a GPA of at least 3.0,… Read the rest at our website.
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News

MDC President Madeline Pumariega Sits Down For Q&A With The Reporter

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Madeline Pumariega, who was selected as Miami Dade College’s first female president in mid-November, officially started her duties on Jan. 4. Pumariega, who previously worked at the College for more than 25 years and has also served as chief executive of Take Stock In Children, chancellor of the Florida… Read the rest at our website.
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Malou C. Harrison Tabbed As Executive Vice President And Provost At MDC

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Malou C. Harrison—who served as North Campus president for the past seven years and has been at Miami Dade College for more than 30 years—was appointed as the school’s new executive vice president and provost.  Harrison started the position Jan. 4. She will act as the school’s chief academic… Read the rest at our website.
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Briefing

Nicole Washington Elected As Vice Chair Of MDC Board Of Trustees

Adriana Dos Santos , 
Miami Dade College’s Board of Trustees unanimously elected Nicole Washington—who recently chaired the school’s presidential search committee—as its vice chair. “It’s an honor to serve,” Washington said shortly after the announcement at the BOT’s monthly meeting on Tuesday. Washington has been a trustee since July of 2019 when she… Read the rest at our website.
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COVID-19News

This Is How Miami Dade College Students Graduated During A Pandemic

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More than 2,000 Miami Dade College graduates received their diplomas on Saturday at five outdoor ceremonies at North and Kendall Campus.  But unlike previous ceremonies that were held inside packed auditoriums, this year’s commencement had a much different feel.  Graduates sat 10-feet away from each other and were required… Read the rest at our website.
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NewsKendall Campus

Kendall Campus Library And Computer Courtyard Undergoing Renovations

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The computer courtyard and library at Kendall Campus are undergoing a $578,000 facelift to modernize the facility, according Brian Stokes, the senior director of campus administration. Learning resources closed in March due to the coronavirus and started renovations at the beginning of July. They are expected to reopen before… Read the rest at our website.