Author: Tomas Monzon

A new eBook rental system for MDC students, faculty and staff is accessible through the Learning Resources website. Currently, there are 295 titles available on the OverDrive service, including bestsellers like Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl, Piper Kerman’s Orange Is The New Black and George R.R. Martin’s A Song of… Read the rest at our website.

Miami Book Fair International puts a spotlight on the weirdness of life in Florida this year. “Both new and exciting this year is The Swamp,” said Lisette Mendez, director of programs at The Center for Writing and Literature @ Miami Dade College. “It’s a pop-up venue all dedicated to… Read the rest at our website.

At the close of this year’s legislative session, Miami Dade College, lost the fight to secure an opportunity for the local community to vote on whether they wanted to support their community college through a five-year half-penny sales tax. “We are disappointed that our efforts have failed,” said Juan… Read the rest at our website.

The Kendall Campus bookstore has scrapped its plastic shopping bags. The Youth for Environmental Sustainability Club pioneered the environmental initiative after member Halina Rachelson went on a trip to the Narrow Ridge Earth Literacy Center to learn about eco-spirituality, conservation and green building. When they returned, they were motivated… Read the rest at our website.