Briefing - The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Fourteen Miami Dade College students were part of a team that won the International Research & Exchanges Board’s Global Solutions Sustainability Challenge on Jan. 5. The eight-week virtual challenge allows college students across the United States, Jordan and Iraq to collaborate on sustainable solutions to global issues. Team Infinity… Read the rest at our website.

AXIS and Miambiance Named Finalists For Crown Award

January 18, 2024 Juliette Bryant Columbia Scholastic Press Association

Miamibiance, the literary arts magazine at Kendall Campus, and AXIS, the creative arts magazine at North Campus, were named finalists for the Columbia Scholastic Press Association Crown Awards in the college literary magazine category on Dec. 13. Winners will be announced at Columbia University’s 100th Annual Spring Convention in… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus Kendall Campus Wolfson Campus

Miami Dade College To Offer Free Income Tax Assistance

January 18, 2024 Nikole Valiente VITA, income tax assistance

The Internal Revenue Service’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program will offer free income tax assistance to the community at Miami Dade College from February through April. Services will be offered at six campuses—North, Kendall, Wolfson, Padrón, Hialeah and Homestead—for low-income, non-English speaking and elderly individuals. To qualify for… Read the rest at our website.

Hialeah Campus Briefing

Hialeah Campus To Host Next GOGO MOAD Event

January 18, 2024 Daylyin Staples Museum of Art and Design

The Museum of Art and Design’s free children’s educational program, GOGO, will host a workshop entitled Neighborhood Photography at the art gallery at Hialeah Campus, 1780 W. 49th St., on Feb. 10 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Miami artist Lorie Ofir will lead the workshop. It’s influenced by… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Medical Campus

Medical Campus Awarded $100,000 Grant To Support CNA Program

January 18, 2024 Hugo Guillen Simply Healthcare, CNA

Miami Dade College’s Medical Campus received a $100,000 grant from Simply Healthcare, a South Florida-based healthcare organization, for the development of its certified nursing assistant program. The endowment was announced during the College’s monthly Board of Trustees meeting at Wolfson Campus on Dec. 12. Funds will support approximately 60… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

North Campus Appoints New Student Life Director

January 10, 2024 Nikole Valiente Student Life Department

Jesenia Patino was selected as the new director of the student life department at North Campus. She started the position on Jan. 2. Patino will serve as a mentor for students and collaborate with campuses to expand college-wide student life activities. “[This position] gives me the opportunity to not… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

MDC-TV Wins 10th Suncoast Regional Emmy Award

January 10, 2024 Isabella Arce mdc-tv, Suncoast Regional Emmy

Miami Dade College’s award-winning television station, MDC-TV, received a Suncoast Regional Emmy for the 8th consecutive year. Winners were announced Dec. 2 by the Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. MDC-TV won its Emmy in the special event coverage category for Video Game Concert… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

Sara Serpa To Perform At Jazz At Wolfson Presents

January 10, 2024 Juliette Bryant Jazz at Wolfson Presents

Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. Second Ave., will feature vocalist Sara Serpa during the next Jazz at Wolfson Presents event on Feb. 14 at noon in Room 1261. Serpa is a Portuguese singer, composer and improviser who has released ten albums in the past 16 years. Her latest project, Night… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Teacher Accelerator Program Expands To Miami Dade College

January 10, 2024 Benjamin Vera Teacher Accelerator Program

The Teacher Accelerator Program, a Miami-based non-profit organization that trains aspiring educators to become teachers, is expanding to Miami Dade College and is open for enrollment until Jan. 26. At MDC, TAP will offer a three-credit course (EPI 004), which costs approximately $354, followed by a paid six-week summer… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

52nd Annual Fred Shaw Poetry Contest Open For Submissions

January 10, 2024 Nikole Valiente Poetry, Fred Shaw

The Academy of American Poets, a non-profit organization based in New York City that promotes poetry, is accepting submissions for the annual Fred Shaw Poetry Contest until March 15. Celebrating its 52nd year, the contest seeks to honor Fred Shaw, a poetry lover who served as Kendall Campus’ academic… Read the rest at our website.

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