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The Reporter Named Top Student Newspaper By The FCSPA For Seventh Consecutive Year

Miami Dade College’s student newspaper, The Reporter, defended their throne at this year’s Florida College System Publications Association Conference, winning Best Newspaper (General Excellence) in Florida for the seventh consecutive year. The winners were announced on Oct. 13 at the Disney Springs Holiday Inn in Orlando. Judging was based… Read the rest at our website.
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Dallas Duo With Miami Dade College Roots Win Big At Croquetapalooza

Everything’s bigger in Texas took on a whole new meaning when a Dallas-based duo won the People’s Choice award at Croquetapalooza in late August. The award-winning croqueta, created by Miami Dade College alumni Gregory Castillo and Chris Cuan, who now live in Dallas, is called the “The Beyoncé,” a… Read the rest at our website.
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Six School For Advanced Studies Students Receive Posse Scholarships

Six School for Advanced Studies students were awarded the Posse Foundation scholarship, which covers full tuition for up to four years at any of the program’s six partner schools. The organization, which measures leadership and teamwork, received more than 1,250 applicants for the Posse Miami Scholarship. The list was… Read the rest at our website.
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Chair Of Continuing Education And Professional Development To Retire

The “open door policy” of Barbara Alfonso, the chair of the School of Continuing Education and Professional Development at the North and West campuses, will finally close as she retires from Miami Dade College on March 17.   For Alfonso, running her department meant giving people who need enrichment and… Read the rest at our website.