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Hialeah Campus Students Can Now Utilize A Free Transportation Service

November 19, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Transportation, Hialeah, service

Students at Hialeah Campus now have a new transportation option and it’s free. Freebee, a mobility company that offers rides at no cost in various municipalities, launched service in the city of Hialeah in August. The company said that about 100 people are using the app in the city… Read the rest at our website.

News Kendall Campus

Kendall Campus Professor Explores Surgery And Death In Photography Book

November 17, 2021 Carolina Soto photography book

Kendall Campus professor Tony Chirinos officially released his first photography book at Paris Photo 2021, which took place November 11-14 in France. The Precipice is a compilation of the 15 years Chirinos worked as a biomedical photographer in Miami. It explores the themes of surgery, death and the rawness… Read the rest at our website.

North Campus Kendall Campus Wolfson Campus News

iCED Appoints New Directors At North, Kendall And Wolfson Campuses

November 15, 2021 Diana Lima iCED

Miami Dade College has appointed three new Institute for Civic Engagement & Democracy directors. Maria Villalobos will serve at North Campus, Kiki Mutis will lead the Wolfson Campus efforts and Dominique Adam will be based at Kendall Campus. They started on Nov. 1. The trio will ensure that students… Read the rest at our website.

News Kendall Campus

MDC Professor Creates Mural That Features Three Florida Birds On Endangered Species List

November 9, 2021 Carolina Soto Florida Birds, The Underline project, mural

Kendall Campus art professor Jennifer Basile is attracting attention to the plight of three endangered Florida native birds by creating a mural that features them at the Brickell Metrorail Station. The artwork, part of The Underline project—an effort to transform the 120 acres below Miami’s Metrorail into a 10-mile… Read the rest at our website.

News Kendall Campus

Man Exposed Himself To Student At Kendall Campus, Report Says

November 6, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Miami-Dade Police Department, Indecent exposure

Police are looking for a man who exposed himself to a student at Kendall Campus, according to a Miami Dade College public safety report. The incident happened on Oct. 13 at around 7:24 p.m. near a vending machine next to building 9 as the student waited for her father… Read the rest at our website.

News Hialeah Campus

Hialeah Campus To Open Career Closet Next Spring

November 4, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Jobs, donations, career

Hialeah Campus is organizing a career closet to provide Miami Dade College students with free, professional clothing and accessories to use for job interviews. It will include suits, collared shirts, dresses, skirts, ties, blouses, shoes, heels, stockings, makeup and purses. Style Saves—a non-profit that raises funds for low-income families… Read the rest at our website.

News Wolfson Campus

MDC United Provides Support System For Undocumented Students

October 26, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Immigration

As a 12th grader at Miami Senior High School, Idalia Quinteros struggled to find a college that would offer her a scholarship. Despite having a 3.8 unweighted grade point average, the teen’s undocumented status proved to be problematic. Eventually, she found her way to the Honors College at Wolfson… Read the rest at our website.

News Wolfson Campus

Miami Culinary Institute Offering Free Tasting Tours

October 19, 2021 Carolina Soto Miami Culinary Institute, tasting tours

Themis Almonte believes that food brings people together. So when she heard that the Miami Culinary Institute was hosting tasting tours, she didn’t hesitate to attend. “Whether it’s going to a restaurant with a friend, or cooking for the holidays, you just feel closer when you are eating the… Read the rest at our website.

West Campus News

West Campus Undergoing $24 Million Construction And Renovation Project

October 19, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Renovation Project, West Campus

West Campus is undergoing a $24,373,987 construction and renovation project focused on improving the student experience at the Doral-based school. The project is expected to be completed by January of 2022. “We wanted to have spaces which are aesthetically beautiful and engaging so that campus life is rewarding and… Read the rest at our website.

News North Campus

The Reporter And AXIS Win National Pacemaker Awards

October 14, 2021 Carolina Soto Pacemaker, Associated Collegiate Press

Two Miami Dade College student publications—The Reporter and AXIS—were awarded prestigious national Pacemaker awards Thursday by the Associated Collegiate Press in the two-year college newspaper and literary arts magazine categories. The awards, the top national prize given to college publications, were announced at the ACP/College Media Association Fall National… Read the rest at our website.

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