Adriana Falero Articles

Abisleiman and Ruiz posing with model rockets. ready for space launch.

High School Students To Launch Rocket Into Space

September 9, 2016 Adriana Falero 0 Comments Student Spotlight, Wolfson Campus, Space, Science, School for Advanced Studies

In just one lunchtime conversation last November, two high school juniors brainstormed and exchanged ideas, simulated rocket launches online, and began to devise a project that could make them the first high school students to reach space. Adrian Ruiz, 17, and Sebastian Abisleiman, 18—now seniors in the School for… Read the rest at our website.

News North Campus

Buddy Bear Statue Installed At North Campus

August 17, 2016 Adriana Falero 0 Comments North Campus, Buddy Bear

The North Campus welcomed its latest addition to the Miami International Sculpture Park— a 6-foot-6.7-inch tall, 3-foot-11.2-inch wide, fiberglass Buddy Bear sculpture—a donation made by the German Consulate of Miami as a symbol of friendship. It was unveiled on July 6 in the 3000 building atrium area. “Germany has… Read the rest at our website.

Laura Gonzalez Marin working out at a Crossfit gym.

North Campus News

Student Finds Body Struggle Solution In CrossFit

June 13, 2016 Adriana Falero 0 Comments Student Spotlight, Health & Fitness

A thin, slender figure is coveted by nearly every young woman. Laura Gonzalez Marin wasn’t the exception when she committed to extreme dieting and exercising to attain society’s idealized body image. Pressured to fit this ‘slim body’ standard, Gonzalez Marin was diagnosed with anorexia at the age of 18.… Read the rest at our website.

News

Ecotourism Focus Of Mexico Trip

April 18, 2016 Adriana Falero sustainability, ecotourism

The Social Sciences Department at North Campus and the college-wide Earth Ethics Institute (EEI) are sponsoring an eco-tourism and sustainability trip to Mexico from May 1 to 8. A group of six students from a variety of majors, led by psychology professor and EEI council member Ginny Peterson-Tennant, will… Read the rest at our website.

News Wolfson Campus

Inspirational Speakers, Workshops And Prizes Planned For Graduate Send-Off Event

April 1, 2016 Adriana Falero Alumni Spotlight, networking, Graduates

The Miami Dade College Alumni Relations Office will be hosting the What’s Next? Class of 2016 Grad Send-Off event on May 7 at the Wolfson Campus auditorium, 300 N.E. 2nd Ave, in Room 1261. All students graduating this semester are invited to attend the day-long event, which will offer… Read the rest at our website.

News Kendall Campus

SAS Student Aspires For The Ivy Leagues Balancing Studies And Grueling Chemotherapy Treatments

March 18, 2016 Adriana Falero 0 Comments Student Spotlight, Cancer, School for Advanced Studies, Sterling Velazquez

Looking in the mirror one weekend, about two and a half years ago, Sterling Velazquez noticed something different about his face. It wasn’t the typical acne or early stages of a beard most teenagers see when looking in the mirror. His face was swelling. He thought it might have… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Tower Theater Presents The Film The Clan

March 18, 2016 Adriana Falero Film, Tower Theater

Miami Dade College’s Tower Theater, 1508 S.W. Eighth St., will screen Pablo Trapero’s award-winning film The Clan, in Spanish with English subtitles starting March 25. The Argentine crime-film is based on the true story of the Puccio family—a seemingly normal family that kidnapped and murdered innocent people in Buenos… Read the rest at our website.

Padrón Campus Briefing

California Dreaming Photography Show At InterAmerican Campus

February 26, 2016 Adriana Falero InterAmerican Campus, Exhibit, Photography

The New California Views Portfolio is on display every Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday until March 24 at InterAmerican Campus, 627 S.W. 27 Ave., art gallery Room 3103 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Produced by American photographer Victor Landweber, the portfolio features twenty photographs of different media forms and… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

North Campus Hosts The 2016 STEM Expo

January 29, 2016 Adriana Falero STEM

The annual Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Expo will be held on Feb. 6 at North Campus’ Science Complex, 11380 N.W. 27 Ave. (building A), in partnership with Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS). Students, parents and teachers are invited to participate in a series of engaging STEM activities,… Read the rest at our website.

Forum

Saving The Planet Will Save Humanity

January 29, 2016 Adriana Falero Environment, Humanity

“Save the planet.” Do these words sound familiar? Are you the person who thinks we are “saving the planet” when we protect the environment? If you answered yes to the last question, you are not alone. Until recently, I was one of those who blindly used the phrase “save… Read the rest at our website.

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