Mark Overton, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Paving The Way Forward At West Campus

December 13, 2010 Mark Overton

Laughter echoes from Room 1208 at West Campus. “My philosophy of life is not only the Golden Rule, but additionally making sure that life has humor every day,” said Ana Maria DeMahy, director of student services and chief administrative officer at West Campus. “Sharing laughter and finding humor in… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Disability Awareness Day Held At North Campus

November 15, 2010 Mark Overton North Campus

The Access Services Department for disabled students celebrated National Disability Awareness Day on Nov. 3 at North Campus. T he celebration feat u red a demonstration of special equipment used by disabled students to enhance their ability to learn. These devices included a reading apparatus that verbally reiterates words… Read the rest at our website.

News

New Additions Sculpt North Campus

November 15, 2010 Mark Overton North Campus, Art

North Campus is the new home to 79 sculptures and drawings by world renowned artist Alfredo Halegua. The donation from Halegua, and his wife Raquel Halegua makes up the second phase of the Miami International Sculpture Park at Miami Dade College’s North Campus. An inauguration ceremony was held on… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Photo Exhibit On Display At North Campus Library

November 1, 2010 Mark Overton North Campus

A photography display on the second floor of the library at North Campus features the work of first semester students in the new associate’s degree program in photographic technology. The submissions include: Young American by Diana Llenes, which features a young boy wrapped in an American flag; Tokyo Sunset… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

North Campus’ Axis Magazine Takes First

October 18, 2010 Mark Overton North Campus

Axis, the student magazine at the North Campus, has been awarded first place by the Community College Humanities Association in the Southern Division for its 2010 issue. The magazine consists of poems, short stories, artwork and photography. All submissions are created by the students of the North Campus, either… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Student Poets Honored At Spoken Word Contest

October 18, 2010 Mark Overton

Three students were honored for their poetry entries to the The Hispanic Heritage Month Spoken Word Contest on Oct. 14 at Miami Dade College North Campus. The contest features poetry submitted by students from the English department and the college prep program. All poems were about “celebrating Hispanic heritage,… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

New Club Aims To Help Art Majors Find Their Way

October 18, 2010 Mark Overton

The Doodle Club is a new organization at Miami Dade College aimed at drawing out students’ artistic talent. One of the objectives of the club is to make students more aware of opportunities for artists. This includes finding schools, scholarships and programs that will help them throughout their careers.… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Film That Scares The Heavens Out Of You

October 4, 2010 Mark Overton

Devil, the latest film by M. Night Shyamalan is the first of the “Night Chronicles”— his trilogy of films involving the supernatural in modern society. Shyamalan’s reputation is that of as many let downs as there are plot twists. Following his summer flop, The Last Airbender, Devil is an… Read the rest at our website.

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