Justin Marcano, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Honors College Students Win Prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship

May 18, 2018 Justin Marcano Honors College, Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship

Four Miami Dade College Honors College students were awarded the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship: Daniela Alvarez, Casey Amaya, Fedelene Camille and Gabriela Rodriguez. This year, the scholarship was awarded to 45 community college students with academic ability and financial need who wish to transfer to… Read the rest at our website.

Sharks at graduation. Graphics by Eduardo Badal.

Forum

Finding A Home At Miami Dade College

May 18, 2018 Justin Marcano Graduation, Sharks

For sharks to live, they must keep moving endlessly. They must always find a way forward. I, like many of the students moving on from our time at Miami Dade College, are the sharks—both in name and in spirit. Whether we arrived here by choice or by necessity, we… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

The Idea Center To Host Pioneer @ MDC Series On Blockchain Technology

May 18, 2018 Justin Marcano Wolfson Campus, Technology, Idea Center

Miami Dade College’s Idea Center will host Sam Abbassi on May 23 at 12:30 p.m. at Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. 2nd St., in Room 8525. The event is under the Idea Center’s Pioneer @ MDC series. Abbassi will discuss the usage of blockchain technology in different industries. Abbassi co-founded… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

Diverse Comic Book Workshop At Wolfson Campus

May 18, 2018 Justin Marcano Wolfson Campus, workshop, comic books

ReadCaribbean will present A Map to Wakanda: Creating (Diverse) Comic Books at Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. 2nd Ave., on Aug. 25 and Aug. 26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The workshop will focus on teaching artists and writers how to create comics with characters of different backgrounds, how… Read the rest at our website.

Softball Sports Kendall Campus

Lady Sharks Fail To Qualify For Postseason

May 10, 2018 Justin Marcano Softball, Lady Sharks

For the second straight year, the Miami Dade College softball team endured a 30-loss season. The Lady Sharks finished with an overall record of 15-30 and 8-11 in Southern Conference play and failed to qualify for the conference tournament, losing three of their last four games. Fielding a team… Read the rest at our website.

News

MDC To Offer Two New Child Care Certificate Programs In Fall Of 2019

April 13, 2018 Justin Marcano certificate, child care, School of Education

Miami Dade College’s School of Education is creating two new child care certificate programs that are expected to launch in the Fall of 2019. The two certificates are in early childhood special education and child care management for center owners. “These programs were introduced because nothing like them had… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Softball Sports

Lady Sharks Aim To Make Late-Season Push

April 13, 2018 Justin Marcano women's softball, Kendall Campus, Softball

In a season that began with hope and a retooled roster, the Lady Sharks’ softball team has suffered a lot of defeat. They are currently 15-28. The Lady Sharks started the season on a three game win streak. However, they soon ran into a large wall by losing 14… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

MDC Student Selected As Newman Civic Fellow

April 13, 2018 Justin Marcano North Campus, Honors College, Newman Civic Fellow

Daniela Alvarez, a sophomore at the North Campus Honors College, has been selected as a Campus Compact 2018 Newman Civic Fellow. Newman Civic Fellows will complete a year-long fellowship starting in the Fall semester. During the fellowship, fellows will have access to in-person and virtual learning opportunities, training, mentors… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Men's Basketball News Sports

Sharks Season Ends With No State Tournament—Again

March 30, 2018 Justin Marcano Basketball, Men's Basketball, state tournament

The Miami Dade College men’s basketball season can be summed up as a tale of two seasons. There was the fast and furious 11-5 start and then the loss of nine of their last 14 games that brought the Sharks to finish the season 16-14. The thud of an… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

1-800-Lucky Brings The Flavor Of Asia To Wynwood

March 16, 2018 Justin Marcano Food, Restaurant Review, Wynwood, Asian

It is admirable to see an establishment branch out and try different things when people are trying hard to do one thing and one thing only. Located at 143 N.W. 23rd St., 1-800-Lucky goes above and beyond in the pursuit of just that. The owners of the highly successful… Read the rest at our website.

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