Kristen Rincon, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

MDC President Receives Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Award

March 7, 2012 Kristen Rincon President Eduardo Padron

Miami Dade College President Eduardo Padrón was awarded the Sand in My Shoes Award by the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday Feb. 28—an annual award given to a leader who has made a significant contribution to the South Florida community. Padrón was given the award during a… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Seven MDC Students Star In Show

February 23, 2012 Kristen Rincon

Passion is defined as an intense desire or enthusiasm for something in particular. For seven Miami Dade College Kendall Campus students, that something is the performing arts. “As soon as I stepped on stage and started performing, I was instantly addicted to it,” said 18-year-old theater major Christopher Rojas,… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Art Program Being Offered At InterAmerican

January 24, 2012 Kristen Rincon

Miami Dade College’s InterAmerican Art Institute—a component of the InterAmerican Campus’ School of Continuing Education—is currently providing non-credit classes, workshops, and lectures, which began Jan. 17. The classes are aimed at developing cultural awareness and artistic abilities within the student body. Classes include art and music appreciation, dancing, painting,… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Seven Spanish Films Take Center Stage In Cinematic Showcase

November 8, 2011 Kristen Rincon

In honor of the 25th anniversary of Spain’s Goya Awards, The Miami International Film Festival presented seven of Spain’s most prominent films in the inaugural Recent Cinema from Spain Festival. The event ran at Downtown Miami’s Olympia Theater from Oct. 20-23. Presented by Miami Dade College, EGEDA—the acronym for… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Holding On To Youth As Time Fades

November 8, 2011 Kristen Rincon

Captivating you with the innocence and enjoyment of childhood in the 1980s, Forever Young (Héroes) is a tearjerker taken to it’s maximum potential. This light-hearted drama is the journey of a young publicist named Sala (Àlex Brendemühl) after he picks up a female hitchhiker, Cristina (Eva Santolaria), and is… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Book Fair Ready to Invade Downtown

November 8, 2011 Kristen Rincon

The 28th annual Miami Book Fair International will highlight the literature and traditions of China this year. The eight-day literature street fair presented by the Center for Literature and Theatre at Miami Dade College will take place from Nov. 13-20 at Wolfson Campus, 300 NE Second Ave. More than… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Academy Award Candidate Opens Festival

November 8, 2011 Kristen Rincon

You know this film is going to be heavy when the opening scene shows the brutal death of a man, his son, and a blindfolded horse at the hands of a cloaked man, who leads their carriage off a cliff. An interpretation of the effects of politics and war… Read the rest at our website.

News

Wolfson Campus Hires New Public Safety Chief

October 20, 2011 Kristen Rincon

Former Miami Police officer Luis Miguel Perez started as the new public safety chief at Miami Dade College’s Wolfson Campus on Oct. 17. Perez, 53, earned his bachelor’s degree from St. Thomas University. He later served in the United States Marine Corps as a sergeant for four years. “I… Read the rest at our website.

News

Club Launched At North Campus To Serve The LGTBQA Community

October 20, 2011 Kristen Rincon

A new student club—Unity—was launched at North Campus this semester to support lesbian, gay, transgender, questioning and asexual/straight allies on campus. Kendall and Wolfson Campuses have similar clubs that serve the LGTBQ community. “I want to inform people that we are not infectious. We are people, and people should… Read the rest at our website.

News

College Partners With iMentor To Form Mentoring Program

September 21, 2011 Kristen Rincon

Maria Fernandez, 45, a mother of three, struggles financially to support her family while pursuing a college degree. “It becomes very frustrating when you can’t make ends meet for your kids,” Fernandez said. Fortunate for her and other struggling students, Miami Dade College has partnered with an organization called… Read the rest at our website.

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