Sara Dhorasoo, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

MDC Recognized As Fulbright HSI Leader

November 18, 2024 Sara Dhorasoo

Miami Dade College has been honored as a 2024 Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution Leader by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The award acknowledges MDC’s commitment to advancing academic excellence and international exchange through active engagement with the Fulbright Program. The Fulbright Program was founded… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

Wolfson Campus Student Wins $5,000 NABJ Scholarship

October 28, 2024 Sara Dhorasoo NABJ

Donovan Laing Jr., a student majoring in culinary arts and minoring in digital media, was awarded the $5,000 Rochelle Bridges Memorial Scholarship on Sept. 14. The scholarship, granted by the National Association of Black Journalists South Florida, supports graduating high school students with an interest in journalism. Laing Jr.… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus

Kendall Campus’ Learning Commons Accepting Plant Donations

September 25, 2024 Sara Dhorasoo

The Learning Commons at Kendall Campus is accepting plant cuttings, recently divided plants and glass and plastic containers until Oct. 18. Students will be able to adopt the plants on Nov. 4 during a celebration for first generation college students—the theme is “From Seed to Sprout”—on the breezeway near… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Bookstores Distributing Graduation Regalia

April 10, 2024 Sara Dhorasoo Graduation

Miami Dade College bookstores are providing caps and gowns for graduation through April 18. Students must present their MDC ID and have completed their graduation application. Aside from regalia, graduates will receive a reader card, which must be brought to the ceremony. Commencement will be held on April 20… Read the rest at our website.

Wolfson Campus Briefing

Wolfson Campus Appoints New Student Life Director

April 3, 2024 Sara Dhorasoo Student Life

Pamela Alvarado started as the student life director at Wolfson Campus on March 11. Her responsibilities include overseeing the department’s day-to-day operations, such as managing the budget and creating opportunities for students. “I am excited for the future,” Alvarado said. “My career has been in students’ affairs, and I… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

Miami Dade College Selects MOAD Executive Director

February 29, 2024 Sara Dhorasoo Museum of Art and Design

Amy Galpin was appointed executive director of Miami Dade College’s Museum of Art and Design. She began her position on Feb. 5. Her duties include planning exhibitions and educational programs and collaborating with the cultural affairs team to create a dynamic arts environment. “I am thrilled to lead MOAD… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Medical Campus

Medical Campus To Host 18th Annual Community Health Fair

February 18, 2024 Sara Dhorasoo Health Fair

Miami Dade College will host its 18th annual community health fair on March 2 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Medical Campus, 950 N.W 20th St. It will feature services such as cholesterol, glucose and vision exams, zumba classes, dog vaccinations and a blood drive. There will be… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

Jazz At Wolfson Presents To Feature Dion Tucker

February 18, 2024 Sara Dhorasoo Jazz at Wolfson Presents

Trombonist and composer Dion Tucker will perform at the Jazz At Wolfson Presents showcase on March 13 at noon at the Wolfson Campus auditorium, 300 N.E. Second Ave., Room 1261. The Miami-raised maestro started playing the trombone at the age of 10. Tucker has performed with various jazz legends,… Read the rest at our website.

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