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

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.

Briefing Padrón Campus

Padrón Campus Professor Receives Thomas Ehrlich Civically Engaged Faculty Award

April 11, 2023 Gabriella Gutierrez

Emily Sendin, an English professor at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus, received the Thomas Ehrlich Civically Engaged Faculty Award on March 27 from Campus Compact—a non-profit promoting education and community service. The award honors senior faculty who have shown outstanding leadership in integrating community and public service into their curricula.… Read the rest at our website.

Padrón Campus Briefing

MDC Student Selected As New Century Transfer Pathway Scholar

March 29, 2023 Gabriella Gutierrez Honors Student

Carlen Arevalo, a second-year business student at The Honors College at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus, was selected as a New Century Transfer Pathway Scholar on March 3. Arevalo earned the $1,250 award for being the student with the most academic excellence on the All-USA Academic Team in Florida. “I… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Here Is Where You Can Pick Up Your Commencement Ceremony Regalia

March 29, 2023 Allyson Castillo Graduation, Commencement Regalia

Caps and gowns, for the commencement ceremonies being held at loanDepot Park, 501 Marlins Way, on April 22, will be distributed at all Miami Dade College bookstores from April 5-19. Students retrieving the items must have completed their graduation application and provide an MDC ID. Aside from regalia, students… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Single Stop Gets Increase In Bus Passes For MDC Students

March 29, 2023 Nicole Del Rio Single Stop, Bus passes

An agreement between Miami-Dade County’s Easy Card Services Transportation Program and Miami Dade College, has given Single Stop 50 additional monthly passes for students struggling to afford public transportation. Prior to the agreement, which was made in January, Single Stop offered 30 monthly bus passes college-wide. That number will… Read the rest at our website.

Wolfson Campus Briefing

Jazz At Wolfson To Feature Grammy Award Winner John Riley

March 29, 2023 Juan S. Gomez John Riley, Jazz at Wolfson Presents

Four-time Grammy award-winning jazz drummer, John Riley, will be the next guest at the Jazz at Wolfson Presents series on April 5. The event will take place in-person at noon at Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. Second Ave., in Room 1261. It will also be livestreamed. Riley has performed and… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

North Campus FBLA Chapter Earns First-Place Awards At State Conference

March 29, 2023 Nicole Del Rio Phi Beta Lambda

The Phi Beta Lamba Future Business Leaders of America Chapter at North Campus earned two first-place awards at the State Leadership Conference held in Orlando on March 16-19. The conference tested students’ knowledge in areas such as business law, digital media, marketing and business management. “We have an excellent… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Koubek Center To Host Family Picnic On April 8

March 29, 2023 Jaime Blanco Pinto Koubek Center, Picnic de Libros

Miami Dade College will host a Picnic de Libros event at the Koubek Center, 2705 S.W. 3rd St., on April 8 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event aims to develop children’s interest in literature by exposing them to Miami’s rich cultural diversity. It will feature bilingual storytelling,… Read the rest at our website.

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School Of EnTec & Design Selects New Director Of Recruitment Services

March 16, 2023 Jaime Blanco Pinto

James Veard was selected as director of recruitment services at the School of EnTec & Design on Feb. 18. Veard, 37, will oversee enrollment, admission and recruitment for the program. “I have a lot of ideas and I have a lot of potential because I’ve done this for 16… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Medical Campus

Medical Campus Selects New Director of Student Recruitment

March 15, 2023 Nikole Valiente

Xavier Valdes was appointed director of student recruitment services at Medical Campus on Feb 1. Valdes will connect high school students with opportunities at the College. Before his appointment, he served as the department’s interim director for 11 months. “My goal is always to help students see the path… Read the rest at our website.

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