Julie McConnell, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Motivating Students, Leaving His Mark

March 29, 2011 Julie McConnell

As a professor and adviser, Victor Calderin motivates students at the Hialeah Campus. Calderin was born and raised in Hialeah, Florida. After graduating from American Senior High School in 1994, he attended Florida International University until 1996 and transferred to University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He completed his… Read the rest at our website.

News

Dedicated to Education

February 16, 2011 Julie McConnell

Theo Karantsalis, librarian, part-time government watchdog and journalist has dedicated his life to education. Born in Alameda, California, he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Spanish from The State University of New York. He received a master’s degree in liberal arts from the University of Miami and a second… Read the rest at our website.

News

Kicked To The Curb

January 18, 2011 Julie McConnell

The City of Miami has extended a no-panhandling zone to prohibit aggressive panhandlers from Wolfson Campus and surrounding city attractions. On Nov. 24, Miami’s City Commission passed an ordinance to widen a no-panhandling zone that covers streets north and west of the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Professor’s Work To Be Shown In Taiwan

December 13, 2010 Julie McConnell Professor Spotlight

Alberto Meza, professor of fine arts at Kendall Campus, has recently been selected as a finalist for the International Biennial Print Exhibition, hosted by the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts. The museum plans to hold a touring exhibit ion in three different art centers in Taiwan until April.… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Myriad Of Activities To Entertain Fair Crowds

November 15, 2010 Julie McConnell

Miami Book Fair International is back at Wolfson Campus with a week full of activities for book enthusiasts from Nov. 14 – 21. Events include wine tastings (Twilight Tastings), the Evenings With series, Children’s Alley, seminars about comic books and graphic novels found at The Comix Galaxy, art exhibits… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

College Receives Grant for Service Learning Programs

October 4, 2010 Julie McConnell

Miami Dade College was awarded a $559,842 Learn and Serve America grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service. The grant will be used to encourage teachers to implement service learning into educational settings. It will also support the Learn and Serve Legacy project, a joint-effort between MDC’s… Read the rest at our website.

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