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Arturo Ortiz’s dream was within reach. But everything would soon change. As the aspiring surgeon entered a crowded room at Florida International University during orientation, an adviser pulled him aside and delivered the news that would rock him: he was undocumented. The status made him ineligible for financial aid.… Read the rest at our website.

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Homestead Campus Unveils New Emergency Medical Services Lab

February 20, 2023 Allyson Castillo

Homestead Campus unveiled a new Emergency Medical Services Lab during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Feb 2. The 3,854 square feet learning environment features five labs, a classroom, two offices, a control room and a wet lab that will teach students IV therapy. The space is located in Room 115… Read the rest at our website.

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Homestead Campus Selects New Aviation Department Chairperson

February 3, 2023 Jaime Blanco Pinto School of Aviation

Raymond Beasley was appointed as the chairperson of the aviation department at Homestead Campus on Jan. 7. “I want to make a positive impact,” Beasley said. “I would like to offer an even better product to the students and therefore offer a better level of talent” Beasley will provide… Read the rest at our website.

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CAMP Provides Beacon Of Hope For Migrant Students And Their Families

December 6, 2022 Isabelle Greiner College Assistance Migrant Program

When Doris Pichs arrived in the United States from Peru 26 years ago, she had one goal—to create a better future for her family. Pichs used her experience in agriculture to support her daughters—Selin and Sarimar. But when arthritis forced her to transition to house cleaning two decades ago,… Read the rest at our website.

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Homestead Campus Appoints Interim Chair For Math And Science Department

October 17, 2022 Nicole Del Rio new chair

Dalia LaFargue was appointed as the interim chair of the Math and Science Department at Homestead Campus on Aug. 1. La Fargue, 58, will oversee the department’s faculty, course offerings and education projects. “I am honored by this great opportunity to serve as a guide and mentor to students… Read the rest at our website.

Homestead Campus News

EnTec Professor Passes Away After Motorcycle Accident

September 1, 2022 Juan S. Gomez Obituary, EnTec

Javier Coto used humor to ease his way into Margarita Doubinina’s heart. The couple met at an improv club in Coral Gables thirteen years ago. Three years later they were married and would eventually have two children—Bodhi and Gia Bella. “He had a good heart,” said Margarita, who was… Read the rest at our website.

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Miami Dade College Awarded $4.5 Million in Upward Bound Grants

June 27, 2022 Veronica Romano grants

The United States Department of Education awarded Miami Dade College $4.5 million in Upward Bound grants to help high school students prepare for college. The grants have been renewed for the next five years⁠—MDC has received Upward Bound grants since 2017—and will be distributed to the Homestead, North and… Read the rest at our website.

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New Honors College Student Success Coach At Kendall Campus

May 16, 2022 Isabelle Greiner Honors College

Lolisa Torbert began her role as the new Honors College student success coach at Kendall Campus on April 18. Torbert, 33, will assist students with advisement, scholarship research, applications and social programming. She will also lead the Honors College Student Ambassador Program. “I really enjoy knowing that my work… Read the rest at our website.

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Three Miami Dade College Students Posthumously Honored During Graduation

May 4, 2022 Juan S. Gomez Obituary, posthumous

Daniela Marchan Hidalgo’s family somberly walked to the stage at loanDepot Park on April 23 to receive their daughter’s posthumous associate’s degree in culinary arts management. “After we received her diploma and walked down the stage we broke down in tears,” said Juan Carlos Cevallos, Hidalgo’s father. “We felt… Read the rest at our website.

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Freshman Awarded Frances Wolfson Art Scholarship

April 6, 2022 Andrea Charur Art, Scholarship

Destiny Sanchez, an art education major at Miami Dade College, was awarded the Homestead 2022 Frances Wolfson Art Scholarship on March 17. The scholarship awards $1,500 dollars to outstanding artists to use for two semesters. “It will affect [my future] greatly in a positive way,” the 19-year-old said. “It… Read the rest at our website.

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