Nicolette Perdomo, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

New Public Safety Chief At Hialeah Campus

October 27, 2015 Nicolette Perdomo 0 Comments West Campus, North Campus, Public Safety

Stephanie Fernandez, 34, started as Chief of Public Safety at the Hialeah Campus on Oct. 12. Fernandez previously worked as an assistant chief at North Campus and as interim chief at MDC-West for the past three months. “As Chief of Public Safety I hope to expand not only my… Read the rest at our website.

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College ‘Joyful But Watchful’ Over Freed Cuban Artist

October 27, 2015 Nicolette Perdomo 0 Comments Cuban, Cuba

Graffiti artist Danilo Maldonado Machado was freed from a Cuban jail on Oct. 20, nearly 10 months after he was first jailed for transporting two pigs with the names “Raul” and “Fidel” painted on them as artistic protest. Maldonado Machado was charged with disturbing the peace with a political… Read the rest at our website.

North Campus News

Filming Faith

October 6, 2015 Nicolette Perdomo 0 Comments Film, documentaries, Student Spotlight

For Carlos Andrés Cuervo, a 33-year-old film student at North Campus, filmmaking is a way to change the world. “I am a person who is focussed on social issues,” the Colombian-born Cuervo said. “When people tell me [my videos] have a spiritual element, for me it was just to… Read the rest at our website.

News West Campus

MDC-West Garage Construction To Start In October

September 15, 2015 Nicolette Perdomo 0 Comments MDC, parking garage

After reaching a $33 million settlement on May 6, the MDC-West garage will commence construction in October 2015. The new six-story structure is projected to house more than 2,000 parking spaces and will be connected to Building 1. Almost three years ago, four construction workers were killed and several… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus

New Dean Of Students At Kendall Campus

September 15, 2015 Nicolette Perdomo 0 Comments New Staff

Stephen Joyner began working as the new dean of students at Kendall Campus on June 29. Joyner has more than 20 years of experience in student services and student affairs. For the past eight years, he worked at the executive level of administration at Florida International University. “I’m excited… Read the rest at our website.

News North Campus Wolfson Campus Hialeah Campus

Students Fatally Struck By A Car While Assisting With Friend’s Vehicle

August 25, 2015 Nicolette Perdomo student's death

I am the man who thinks about your happiness before mine. I make sure that even though I can’t put a smile on my face, I will make sure to put one on yours. Our life Gabrielle Camps is not like a movie, it is more like a book.… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus

Jeb Bush Enters U.S. Presidential Race At Kendall Campus

August 25, 2015 Nicolette Perdomo Politics, Presidential Election

Former Florida governor, Jeb Bush, announced his candidacy for U.S. President on June 15 at the Kendall Campus gymnasium. The gym was crowded with people waving signs that read, “Jeb! 2016.” People cheered and shouted as they anticipated the Republican candidate’s speech. Bush’s announcement speech started with a one-hour… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

MDC-TV Wins Coveted Telly Award

August 25, 2015 Nicolette Perdomo 0 Comments women's history month, awards, mdc-tv

The Telly Awards named Miami Dade College Television (MDC-TV) a bronze winner in the 36th Annual Telly Awards for their Women’s History Month 2015 promo on June 16. The Women’s History Month 2015 promo video competed against more than 12,000 entries from all 500 industry professionals. MDC-TV’s Women’s History… Read the rest at our website.

News Kendall Campus

Pumping Iron And Promoting Prose

August 25, 2015 Nicolette Perdomo body building, Professor Spotlight, Fitness, Exercise

During the summer, English professor Rocio Guillen began her morning workout by doing pull ups to get her 5 foot 3 ½ inch, 130 pound, muscular frame in shape for her next bodybuilding competition. Guillen pushed and lifted weights for 45 minutes with her husband, Miguel Ruiz, a professional… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

New Public Safety Chief at North Campus

August 25, 2015 Nicolette Perdomo 0 Comments Public Safety

Victor Moreno started as the new Chief of Public Safety at North Campus on July 13. Moreno began working at Miami Dade College 14 years ago at Wolfson Campus where he has served as the assistant lead dispatcher and most recently as the assistant chief. He will supervise more… Read the rest at our website.

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