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Five MDC School of Aviation Students Awarded Eig-Watson Scholarship

Alexander Gonzalez, Martin Herrero, Marcos Perez Hill, Rachel Rodriguez and Jose Zamora received the Eig-Watson School of Aviation Merit Scholarship on April 8 at Wolfson Campus. The $5,000 prize is awarded to scholars pursuing a career in commercial aviation.  Applicants needed to be United States citizens, have completed at… Read the rest at our website.
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Homestead Campus Appoints Chair Of Communications, Humanities And Social Sciences Department

Nicole Bryant was appointed as the chairperson of the communications, humanities and social sciences department at Homestead Campus on Jan. 15.  The 42-year-old will advocate for faculty members, conduct data-driven work to improve retention and schedule courses. “I hope to serve the community better,” Bryant said. “I can now… Read the rest at our website.
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Miami Dade College’s Idea Center Expands To Homestead Campus

When Alejandro D. González and Sissi Rodriguez began working at the Idea Center—Miami Dade College’s hub for entrepreneurship and innovation—in February of 2022, they wanted to grow the center’s reach. In March, the duo helped the program, which initially launched in 2014 thanks to a $2.18 million grant from… Read the rest at our website.
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School Of Justice Appoints New Associate Director Of Assessment Center

Veronica Gonzalez was appointed as the associate director of the North Campus School of Justice Assessment Center on June 19. Gonzalez will help students complete the Law Enforcement Academy intake process and work with local law enforcement agencies to provide services for promotional exams.  “I always wanted to work… Read the rest at our website.
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A Unified Soccer Team Created By MDC Student Wins Special Olympics Gold Medal

In 2007, Maya Alvarez watched in amazement as her mom, Jodi English, created and coached a Special Olympics team at Miami Southridge Senior High School for students with intellectual disabilities. Ten years later, Alvarez’s brother, Logan, started a Unified Special Olympics team to allow people at the school without… Read the rest at our website.