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Art Exhibition To Celebrate Disability Awareness Month

Andrea Briones
ACCESS Services at Kendall Campus is hosting an art competition to raise awareness for the diverse abilities people with disabilities have. The deadline for submissions is Oct. 13.   Entries can include drawings, paintings, multimedia, photography, sculptures and digital art. To participate, Miami Dade College students can submit their work,… Read the rest at our website.
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Sharks Hire Two New Assistant Men’s Basketball Coaches

Charles Stemmer
Miami Dade College men’s basketball coach Jorge Fernandez has added two new coaches—Adam Braswell and Blake Peterson—to his staff.   The duo replaces Dillon “DJ” Jenkins, who left coaching, and Thomas Roque, who is now the athletic business manager/head boy’s basketball coach at Mater Academy in Hialeah Gardens.  Braswell, 34,… Read the rest at our website.
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MDC Expands Its Computer Programming Initiative, Miami Codes

Nikole Valiente
Miami Dade College has expanded Miami Codes, a computer programming initiative launched last spring at West Campus to help minority students develop app development skills, to Kendall and North campuses.  Courses began this fall. They are being offered through Apple’s community education initiative, featuring two rigorous, eight-week iOS development… Read the rest at our website.
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Lady Sharks Appoint Daniela Tobar As An Assistant Volleyball Coach

Nikole Valiente
Former Lady Shark volleyball player Daniela Tobar has been selected as an assistant volleyball coach at Miami Dade College.  Tobar will assist with strategizing game plans, overseeing practices and running defensive and passing drills.  “When you’re playing, you see the game in a certain way, but once you’re coaching,… Read the rest at our website.
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These MDC Volleyball Players Were Offered Transfer Scholarships

Jisel Nuevo
Months after falling one victory short of a National Title, nine Miami Dade College volleyball players still won after they received transfer scholarships.  Romina Cornelio will be attending Florida Atlantic University, Anllelivis Fernandez will be transferring to Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Mariela Jimenez will be going to Northwestern… Read the rest at our website.