Ammy Sanchez, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

MDC Alumnus Selected Superintendent Of MDCPS

January 26, 2022 Ammy Sanchez MDC alumnus

Miami Dade College alumnus José L. Dotres was selected as the next superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools on Monday. After a marathon meeting that lasted more than eight hours, the MDCPS School Board selected Dotres by a 6-3 vote to replace Alberto Carvalho, who is leaving the district… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Hialeah Campus

Hialeah Campus To Host Food And Toiletries Drive-Thru Distribution Event

January 24, 2022 Ammy Sanchez food distribution

Hialeah Campus, 1780 W. 49th St., will host a food and toiletries drive-thru distribution event on Feb. 12 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event, in partnership with Farm Share and Caremax, is expected to give away approximately 500 toiletry packages. It is free and open to the… Read the rest at our website.

News Wolfson Campus

Governor Pledges $25 Million To Renovate Freedom Tower

January 10, 2022 Ammy Sanchez Freedom Tower

The Freedom Tower, a National Historic Landmark, could be getting some much-needed renovations soon. On Nov. 15, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that he was pledging $25 million in his proposed state budget to address some critical renovations that the building needs. Aging and weather conditions have eroded the building’s… Read the rest at our website.

News COVID-19

MDC Moves Forward With Spring Semester Amidst COVID-19 Surge

January 4, 2022 Ammy Sanchez North Campus, Homestead Campus, Padrón Campus

Miami Dade College will move forward with the spring semester on Wednesday, amidst a surging COVID-19 positivity rate that has more than doubled since the end of the fall term. On Dec. 17, the Miami Dade-County’s Daily Dashboard Report recorded a seven-day positivity rate of 13.9. Two weeks later,… Read the rest at our website.

Homestead Campus Briefing

Anna Johnson Crowned First-Ever Miss MDC Homestead

January 3, 2022 Ammy Sanchez beauty pageant

Anna Johnson was crowned Miss MDC Homestead and given the Empowerment Award at the first-ever Miss MDC Homestead Pageant. Johnson, who is in the nursing program and is expected to graduate in December of 2022, was one of six contestants vying for the crown on Dec. 9. The 27-year-old… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus Padrón Campus

Miambiance And Urbana Named Crown Finalists

January 3, 2022 Ammy Sanchez Urbana, Miambiance

Two Miami Dade College publications—Miambiance and Urbana—have been selected as Crown Finalists for the Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s 2022 Awards in the Collegiate Recipients category. Crown Finalists were selected based on work published during the 2020-21 school year. Finalists are considered winners, not nominees, and will be announced as… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

MDC-TV Wins Sixth Consecutive Suncoast Regional Emmy

January 3, 2022 Ammy Sanchez mdc-tv, emmy

For the sixth consecutive year, MDC-TV has won a Suncoast Regional Emmy. The announcement was made during a virtual ceremony by The National Academy of Television Arts & Science on Dec. 11. The award is regarded as the highest achievement for television and media professionals. MDC-TV has won seven… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Bosque-Blanco Appointed To Miami Dade College’s District Board Of Trustees

December 15, 2021 Ammy Sanchez BOT, Board of Trustees

Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Maria Bosque-Blanco to Miami Dade College’s Board of Trustees. Bosque-Blanco, who will serve a four-year term, was sworn in at Tuesday’s BOT meeting by Nushin G. Sayfie, the Chief Judge at the 11th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida. “It’s extremely exciting to be appointed to… Read the rest at our website.

News

Pumariega Celebrated During Presidential Investiture Ceremony

December 10, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Madeline Pumariega, Presidential Investiture Ceremony

Surrounded by family, friends and community dignitaries, Madeline Pumariega had the Presidential Medallion draped around her neck by former Miami Dade College interim President Rolando Montoya. The symbolic gesture was the crowning moment during Pumariega’s Presidential Investiture Ceremony at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in downtown… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

New Student Center At North Campus Appoints Director Of Recruitment

December 6, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Hialeah Campus, New Director, Padrón Campus

Gabriela Cardenas was appointed as director of recruitment at North Campus’ New Student Center. She began her post on Oct. 11. “I am humbled to take on this position to better serve the students,” Cardenas said. “This job allows me to practice my creative mind and apply skills I… Read the rest at our website.

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