Author: Jose Prado

The Shire 2012 ADHD Scholarship Program is available for students diagnosed with ADHD and under the care of a health professional for the condition. To be eligible, a student must be an American citizen, and already accepted into or currently attending a college, university or any other institution of… Read the rest at our website.

The Hispanic College Fund, a nonprofit organization whose goal is to prepare Hispanic students for the future is accepting applications for scholarships. Students who are accepted for the scholarship can receive anywhere from $500 – $10,000. To be eligible to apply students must be of Hispanic background, must be… Read the rest at our website.

On  Dec. 6,  Miami Dade College’s Center for Latin American and Caribbean Initiatives and the Center for Latin American Studies hosted an open forum on the security crisis in Mexico at the Wolfson Campus. The panel discussed the violence in Mexico as police are facing security issues with Mexican… Read the rest at our website.

Jazz artist and former music professor at Miami Dade College’s Kendall Campus, Eduardo J. Calle, 51, has been named Chairman of the Arts and Philosophy Department at North Campus. Calle is a two-time Latin Grammy nominee and coordinator of the Latin Jazz Festival at the Kendall Campus. He has… Read the rest at our website.

Urbana, the literary magazine at Miami Dade College’s InterAmerican Campus, is implementing changes that allow music submissions from student musicians. A student competition will be held to choose the featured musician for a volume of the magazine, with the winner’s music being made available to the public via the… Read the rest at our website.

Miami Dade College Kendall Campus has partnered with the Miami-Dade Area Health Education Center to extend the Quit Smoking Now Program after a college-wide smoking ban took effect in April. Classes are available at no cost throughout the summer starting June 1 on Wednesdays at noon at the Kendall… Read the rest at our website.