Daylyin Staples, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Wolfson Campus Hosts Inaugural TEDxMDC Event

December 10, 2024 Daylyin Staples TEDx

Innovation and inspiration shined at the Wolfson Campus Auditorium during Miami Dade College’s first-ever TEDxMDC event on Dec. 5. The inaugural event featured six speakers that showcased Miami’s progress, identity and potential. They included former Miami Heat player and two-time National Basketball Association Champion Shane Battier, Friends of The… Read the rest at our website.

News North Campus

North Campus To Host 18th Annual Children’s Holiday Festival On Dec. 7

November 27, 2024 Daylyin Staples Children’s Holiday At North

’Tis the season to jingle all the way to North Campus, 11380 N.W. 27th Ave., for the 18th annual Children’s Holiday event. The winter wonderland festival—featuring Mr. and Mrs. Claus, a parade, performances, arts and crafts, rides, games and food—will take place on Dec. 7 from 10 a.m. to… Read the rest at our website.

News Wolfson Campus

MCI Student Wins $2,500 Prize With Cheetos-Inspired Dish

November 15, 2024 Daylyin Staples Cheetos, PepsiCo Culinary Creators Competition

Most people are familiar with the ingredients of a chicken cordon bleu: chicken breast, ham, cheese and breadcrumbs. However, during a competition held at the Miami Culinary Institute last month, Kyjuan Scott put a twist on the dish’s traditional breading. Rather than using panko, Italian breadcrumbs or crushed cornflakes,… Read the rest at our website.

News

MDC Creates Consortium To Expand AI Education Nationwide

October 2, 2024 Daylyin Staples AI

Powered by a $2.8 million grant from the National Science Foundation, a consortium of schools that includes Miami Dade College, Houston Community College and the Maricopa County Community College District are assisting other schools with developing artificial intelligence programs nationwide. The National Applied Artificial Intelligence Consortium, which was created… Read the rest at our website.

News North Campus Kendall Campus Wolfson Campus

Two MDC Student Publications Are Organizational Pinnacle Finalists

September 18, 2024 Daylyin Staples Organizational Pinnacle Finalists

Two Miami Dade College student publications—Miambiance and AXIS—have been tabbed as finalists for the College Media Association’s Pinnacle Award in the Two-Year Literary Magazine of the Year category. The honor recognizes excellence in content, design, art, writing and editing. Finalists were selected based on student work produced in the… Read the rest at our website.

News North Campus

North Campus English Professor Writes Tale About A Car-Stealing Cat

September 5, 2024 Daylyin Staples children's book

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Carmen Misé and her 18-month-old daughter escaped the mundaneness of quarantine by recounting their daily adventures. Oftentimes, the main character was their neighbor’s mischievous cat, who frequently visited their yard and left lizards at their doorstep. “It was challenging to be away from family, to… Read the rest at our website.

Padrón Campus Briefing

MDC Alumna Hired As WLRN’s South Florida Roundup Producer

August 9, 2024 Daylyin Staples WLRN

Eduardo J. Padrón Campus alumna Jimena Romero Guzman has been hired as a news and public affairs producer for WLRN’s South Florida Roundup, a weekly radio show highlighting local issues. She began her role on May 28. Her responsibilities include researching news, interviewing people, writing and editing stories, curating… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

North Campus Appoints New Assistant Custodian Supervisor

July 23, 2024 Daylyin Staples Supervisor

Jacques Alphonse was hired as the assistant custodian supervisor at North Campus on July 1. His obligations include scheduling assignments and preparing equipment for more than 20 custodial employees. “Working for Miami Dade College is a great opportunity,” Alphonse said. “I like to train people and I like to… Read the rest at our website.

News North Campus

This North Campus Student Is Making Death Her Business

June 27, 2024 Daylyin Staples Funeral Services

Samantha Alexander believes in reviving the dead. The 19-year-old—a funeral service student at North Campus—is often tasked with embalming bodies. Alexander dresses the deceased with makeup and clothing, places plastic eye caps to keep the eyes from shutting and prepares the body for casketing. “Our job as funeral professionals… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus

Kendall Campus Selects New Director of iCED Department

June 10, 2024 Daylyin Staples iCED

Priya Pershadsingh was appointed director of the Institute for Civic Engagement & Democracy department at Kendall Campus on April 22. Her responsibilities include overseeing programs that promote community engagement and fostering collaboration between students and administrators. “Our focus is to provide to the community, to give back and to… Read the rest at our website.

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