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

Chris Starling was selected as the senior vice provost and chief financial officer at Miami Dade College on April 7. He is responsible for managing the College’s financial and business sectors, which include overseeing all business affairs operations. “I was excited,” Starling said. “This was the highest level in… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Hialeah Campus

Hialeah Campus Selects New Student Life Director

April 28, 2023 Hugo Guillen Student Life

Jordan Chang was appointed as the new student life director at Hialeah Campus on March 13. Chang, 32, will manage the department’s budget, supervise staff and promote events and programs to increase student engagement on campus. “I’m very excited to take on this role,” Chang said. “My previous experiences… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus

Kendall Campus Professor Named 2023 Guggenheim Fellow

April 28, 2023 Gabriella Gutierrez Guggenheim Fellow

Tony Chirinos, a photography professor at Kendall Campus, was selected as a 2023 Guggenheim Fellow in the photography category on April 6. The fellowships, which award an average of 30,000 to $45,000, are given to those who have demonstrated exceptional creative ability in the arts. “It still hasn’t hit… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Platform Offers Students Free Online Peer-to-Peer Tutoring

April 28, 2023 Allyson Castillo Knack

Knack, an online tutoring platform for college students, is partnering with Miami Dade College to expand peer learning opportunities. The platform allows students to match with a tutor who’s previously attended MDC and has mastered the course they want to receive mentoring on. Tutoring, which is offered on a… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

NWSA To Host Annual Senior Showcase From May 22 to June 2

April 28, 2023 Veronica Romano NWSA

New World School of the Arts will host their annual visual arts exhibition, Prelude 3: 2023 Senior Showcase, from May 22 to June 2. The exhibit, which has been held for more than three decades, features the final projects of high school seniors graduating from the New World School… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Miami Book Fair To Host Little Haiti Book Festival

April 28, 2023 Isabelle Greiner Miami Book Fair, Little Haiti

The Miami Book Fair will present its annual Little Haiti Book Festival from May 7 to 28. It aims to celebrate Haitian culture and features speakers and live art performances. On May 7, the festival will showcase comedy shows, yoga classes and live music from 11 a.m. to 3… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Sports Kendall Campus

Athletic Department To Launch MDC Sports Buzz Show On YouTube

April 13, 2023 Nidley Charles

The Miami Dade College athletic department is launching MDC Sports Buzz, a 10-15 minute series on YouTube. Their first episode is expected to air later this summer. Episodes will feature behind the scene commentary, interviews with student athletes and coaches, and analyses of past and current seasons. The series… Read the rest at our website.

Wolfson Campus Briefing Kendall Campus

Two Honors College Students Selected As Coca-Cola Academic Team Gold Scholars

April 13, 2023 Isabelle Greiner

Kayla Ribeiro and Enrique Cruz were named 2023 Coca-Cola Academic Team Gold Scholars by Phi Theta Kappa on March 31. Ribeiro and Cruz will each receive $1,500 for the next two years in recognition of their academic rigor and community service. They were two of four students in Florida… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

Former Reporter Editor Selected For NAHJ Student Project

April 11, 2023 Allyson Castillo

Reporter alumna Ammy Sanchez has been selected to participate in the National Association of Hispanic Journalists Student Project. The week-long initiative trains participants in writing, reporting, editing, shooting and editing video during the 2023 NAHJ International Training Convention & Expo being held in Miami from July 12 to 15.… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus

Hialeah Campus Appoints New Public Safety Chief

April 11, 2023 Veronica Romano Public Safety

James Kendall was selected as the new chief of public safety at Hialeah Campus on March 31. He is in charge of campus security, overseeing patrol officers and implementing crime prevention programs at the campus. “I hope that I can empower both my staff and the students,” Kendall said. … Read the rest at our website.

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