Andrea Briones, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Ygor Zambrano is no stranger to life’s unexpected challenges. In 2020, while at home, the teenager fainted and had to undergo heart surgery. The medical emergency was a major setback to his academic career at North Campus where he was working toward an associate degree in criminal justice. As… Read the rest at our website.

News North Campus

North Campus Professor Publishes Psychological Thriller, I Disappeared Them

April 16, 2024 Andrea Briones psychological thriller

In 1983, Preston L. Allen had a peculiar encounter. As the freshman returned to his dorm at the University of Florida, a stranger struck up a conversation. Then, the man started following him. When Allen turned left, the man turned left; if he turned right, the man turned right. … Read the rest at our website.

News North Campus

Equipment And Facilities Specialist Retires After 38 Years At North Campus

April 4, 2024 Andrea Briones retiree

Bryan Hall has been a part of the Miami Dade College community since he was 18. After graduating from Miami Northwestern Senior High School in 1982, he earned an associate’s degree in marketing and business administration from North Campus. In the mid-80’s, Hall started as a part-time outreach technician… Read the rest at our website.

North Campus News

Head Custodian At North Campus Retires After 33 Years At MDC

March 19, 2024 Andrea Briones retirement

Glen Fulton grew up in St. Louis, Missouri helping his mother—Mayola Fulton—raise his four siblings. He cooked, cleaned and maintained the yard to ensure Mayola, a single mom, could rest after her daily shifts at the local paint factory. Those experiences taught him the importance of diligence and duty—core… Read the rest at our website.

News Wolfson Campus

Wolfson Campus School Of Business Chair Retires After 31 Years At MDC

March 6, 2024 Andrea Briones retiree

Ana Margarita Cruz believes real-world experience is an invaluable tool. After working in accounting, management, retailing and manufacturing for 15 years, she wanted to give teaching a try. So she became an adjunct professor in the business department at North Campus in January of 1991. That is where she… Read the rest at our website.

News Wolfson Campus

MDC Foundation Director Challenges People To Own Their Life Story

February 8, 2024 Andrea Briones memoir

Nelson F. Hincapie stopped believing in God when he was nine years old. Throughout his childhood in Bogota, Colombia, Hincapie witnessed domestic abuse between his mother, Luz Maria Lopez, and father, Nelson Hincapie Lopez. That eventually led to their divorce. His grandmother, Ofelia, a devout Catholic, told Hincapie that… Read the rest at our website.

North Campus News

North Campus Students Launch Environmentally-Focused Podcast

January 25, 2024 Andrea Briones Environmental Issues, podcasting

A group of environmentally conscious students at North Campus launched a podcast—Earthly Matters—last August to delve into the implications climate change has on the planet. It features six episodes; shows range from 10 to 23 minutes. The podcast was the capstone project for professor Yvette Lujan’s SPC 2608 public… Read the rest at our website.

News North Campus

North Campus Reopens Renovated Math Lab

December 6, 2023 Andrea Briones math lab

After closing for six months, the North Campus math lab has reopened after undergoing a $85,000 facelift. The 3,885 sq. ft. facility, which officially reopened on Nov. 28, features bright, contemporary furniture, curved dry-erase whiteboards, colorful walls and a lab with 25 computers. It aims to continue helping students… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

The Idea Center Is Accepting Applications For ScaleUp D5 Program

December 4, 2023 Andrea Briones ScaleUp D5

The Idea Center is accepting applications through Jan. 12 for the ScaleUp D5 program, a twelve-week training aimed at helping small businesses in District 5 in Miami-Dade County. The non-credit program at Miami Dade College will be offered for free, thanks to a partnership with District 5 Commissioner Eileen… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

MDC-TV Awarded Its 11th Silver Davey Award

November 20, 2023 Andrea Briones Silver Davey Award

Miami Dade College’s television station, MDC-TV, won its 11th Silver Davey Award in the entertainment category for its Video Game Concert 2023. The Davey Awards is an annual international competition that celebrates creative work from outstanding small agencies. It is judged by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts,… Read the rest at our website.

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More Than 12,000 Attend Three Commencement Ceremonies At loanDepot Park

North Campus Professor Publishes Psychological Thriller, I Disappeared Them

Equipment And Facilities Specialist Retires After 38 Years At North Campus

Head Custodian At North Campus Retires After 33 Years At MDC

Wolfson Campus School Of Business Chair Retires After 31 Years At MDC

MDC Foundation Director Challenges People To Own Their Life Story

North Campus Students Launch Environmentally-Focused Podcast

North Campus Reopens Renovated Math Lab

The Idea Center Is Accepting Applications For ScaleUp D5 Program

MDC-TV Awarded Its 11th Silver Davey Award

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