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

Hialeah Campus To Host Annual Kids And Family Festival

August 1, 2024 Natalie Maestre Kids And Family Festival

Miami Dade College’s Hialeah Campus, 1780 W 49th St., is hosting their third annual kids and family festival on Aug. 17 from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. in the student services lobby. The festival will feature bounce houses, arts and crafts, face painting, pony rides, food and a train… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

North Campus Appoints New Assistant Custodian Supervisor

July 23, 2024 Daylyin Staples Supervisor

Jacques Alphonse was hired as the assistant custodian supervisor at North Campus on July 1. His obligations include scheduling assignments and preparing equipment for more than 20 custodial employees. “Working for Miami Dade College is a great opportunity,” Alphonse said. “I like to train people and I like to… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus

Kendall Campus Honors College Student Interning At Amazon

July 23, 2024 Benjamin Vera Internship, Amazon

Valeria Chacon, a rising sophomore studying computer science in the Honors College at Kendall Campus, is interning as a software developer engineer at Amazon in Santa Clara, California through Aug. 9. The three-month internship, which began on May 20, is part of the Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship, an initiative… Read the rest at our website.

North Campus Briefing

Meek Center Selects New Director Of Student Services

July 23, 2024 Juliette Bryant Carrie P. Meek Entrepreneurial Education Center

North Campus’ Carrie P. Meek Entrepreneurial Education Center appointed Joshua Arjona as director of student services on July 1. Arjona will oversee advisement, admissions and registration, testing, financial aid and the new student center. “I look forward to connecting the community with the Meek Center,” Arjona said. “That is… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

MDC Jazz Workshop Ensemble To Host Concert At Kendall Campus

July 23, 2024 Ivette Gomez Jazz

The MDC Jazz Workshop Ensemble is bringing a jazz-filled evening to Kendall Campus on July 24 at 7:30 p.m. in Room 8122. Students will perform jazz and blues pieces such as Sunny by Bobby Hebb and Alright, Okay, You Win by Sid Wyche and Mayme Watts, on instruments like… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Homestead Campus

Homestead Campus Hosts Professional Clothing Drive For Women

July 23, 2024 Pietra Romano Agape Network, Clothing Drive

Miami Dade College’s Homestead Campus, in partnership with the Agape Network, a non-profit, faith-based rehabilitation center in Cutler Bay, is accepting professional clothing donations for women until July 31. Donations, which must be free of stains and tears, can include blouses, slacks, loafers, flats, pumps, purses, belts, scarves and… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Elections Poll Worker Being Recruited

July 23, 2024 Maria Eduarda Mottin Miami-Dade County Elections Department

The Miami-Dade County Elections Department is recruiting poll workers for the Aug. 20 primary and the Nov. 5 elections. Participants can serve as inspectors, which greet voters and ensure they have proper identification, or poll deputies, which set up polling locations and guide voters to ballot tables. “The more… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Non-Profit Climate Organization Seeking Apprentices

July 23, 2024 Sabrina Toro Urban Paradise Guild

The Urban Paradise Guild, a non-profit organization that champions environmental sustainability in South Florida, is seeking apprentices. Twenty positions are open in fields such as landscape architecture, gardening, farming, education, social media, and graphic design. The apprenticeship, which will run from October through July, requires participants to work 30… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus Padrón Campus Homestead Campus Medical Campus

MDC Announces Leadership Changes To Its Top Brass

July 3, 2024 Nikole Valiente

Miami Dade College ushered in various campus presidential position changes. Alwyn Leiba was appointed interim president of the Medical Campus on June 17. Leiba, who previously served as the campus’ dean of health sciences, replaces Bryan Stewart, who was tabbed president of Kendall Campus on June 10. Alanka Brown,… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

MDC Alumnus Selected For Year-Long Fellowship In Germany

July 3, 2024 Juliette Bryant Germany, Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange

North Campus Honors College alumnus Apollinaire Sebastian Mendoza has been chosen for the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange in Germany. The year-long fellowship, which begins this month, consists of a two-month German language training in Saarbrücken, an internship and a semester at a university, where he will be taking political science… Read the rest at our website.

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