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MDC Student Receives Voter Engagement Honor

May 10, 2023 Allyson Castillo Voter Engagement

Arturo Ortiz, a nursing student at Medical Campus, was named to the Student Honor Roll by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge. The award recognized 175 students nationwide for their efforts to “advance nonpartisan student voter registration and education.” Ortiz was the only recipient from Miami Dade College. “This… Read the rest at our website.

Medical Campus News

Medical Campus Student Honored Posthumously During Graduation

May 5, 2023 Juan S. Gomez Cancer

Christina Neal was known for her kindness. In October of 2019, when her friend Claudia Moran told her she feared an abusive ex-boyfriend, Neal picked her up from her Key Biscayne home and took her to Baptist Health South Miami Hospital where the duo was part of the Nurse… 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.

News Homestead Campus Medical Campus

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.

News Medical Campus

Medical Campus Revamps Its Food Pantry

January 10, 2023 Juan S. Gomez food pantry

In an effort to tackle food insecurity, Medical Campus unveiled a refurbished food pantry space during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Jan. 5. Located at 950 N.W. 20th St. in Room 1162 inside the student life department, the reconfigured area includes canned goods, condiments, cereals, powdered milk, vegetables and various… Read the rest at our website.

Medical Campus News

Miami Dade College Receives $500,000 Grant To Expand Nursing Program

May 31, 2022 Ammy Sanchez nursing

Miami Dade College has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Health Foundation of South Florida to help address a national nursing shortage. According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, approximately 194,500 openings for registered nurses are expected every year during the next decade. The grant will… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Medical Campus

MDC To Host Randy Boaz EMS Skills Competition

May 31, 2022 Nicole Molina competition, Randy Boaz

The Randy Boaz Advanced Life Support Competition, a one-day contest for paramedic and emergency teams to perform real-life simulated situations, will be held on June 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Medical Campus, 950 NW 20 St. During the competition, best practices and techniques are reinforced through… Read the rest at our website.

North Campus Kendall Campus Homestead Campus Medical Campus Briefing

Free Drive-Thru Food Distribution Events Scheduled For March 15

March 7, 2022 Laurianne Apollon food distribution

Miami Dade College’s chapter of the Association of Florida Colleges and Farm Share will host free drive-thru food distribution events at Homestead, Kendall, Medical and North campuses on March 15 from 9 a.m. to noon. Food will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Typically, they distribute canned goods,… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Medical Campus

Medical Campus Hosts Free Community Health Fair

January 24, 2022 Liany Chavez Health, fair

Miami Dade College will host its 13th annual Free Community Health Fair on Feb. 26 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Medical Campus, 950 N.W. 20th St. Individuals will be provided services such as glucose and cholesterol tests, dental and vision screenings. They will also receive vital healthcare… Read the rest at our website.

News Medical Campus

School Of Health Sciences To Offer Two New Degrees This Fall

July 14, 2021 Ammy Sanchez new degree, health science

Two years ago, Medical Campus President Bryan Stewart met with hospitals in the area to discuss their urgent need for qualified medical professionals. The coronavirus pandemic continued to accelerate that demand—now the School of Health Sciences at Miami Dade College is ready to lend a helping hand. In the… Read the rest at our website.

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