Author: Nikole Valiente

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Four Years After Construction Was Started, New School Of Justice Building Nears Completion

Nikole Valiente
A multimillion dollar project that will provide the School of Justice a state-of-the-art facility and has taken more than four years to build is eking toward the finish line.  According to Evelyn Rodriguez, the senior director of campus administration, the project, which launched in 2019, is estimated to be… Read the rest at our website.
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Miami Dade College’s Idea Center Expands To Homestead Campus

Nikole Valiente , 
When Alejandro D. González and Sissi Rodriguez began working at the Idea Center—Miami Dade College’s hub for entrepreneurship and innovation—in February of 2022, they wanted to grow the center’s reach. In March, the duo helped the program, which initially launched in 2014 thanks to a $2.18 million grant from… Read the rest at our website.
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North Campus Appoints New Chair Of Chemistry, Physics and Earth Science Department

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Andreina Aguado Jimenez was selected as the interim chair of the chemistry, physics and earth sciences department at North Campus.  She began her role on Sept. 11.  Jimenez’s duties include overseeing each department, ensuring courses run smoothly, addressing faculty and student concerns and coordinating faculty course schedules.  “Instead of… Read the rest at our website.
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MDC Expands Its Computer Programming Initiative, Miami Codes

Nikole Valiente
Miami Dade College has expanded Miami Codes, a computer programming initiative launched last spring at West Campus to help minority students develop app development skills, to Kendall and North campuses.  Courses began this fall. They are being offered through Apple’s community education initiative, featuring two rigorous, eight-week iOS development… Read the rest at our website.