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MDC Trustee Vies For Seat On Miami-Dade County School Board

Miami Dade College Board of Trustee member Roberto J. Alonso is running for a seat on the Miami-Dade County School Board for District 4. The...

Five Honors College Graduates Awarded Prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship

Five Miami Dade College graduates—Ana Cristina Camba, Stefani Davila, Paola Troconis Infante, Daphnie Velasquez Garcia and Alexa Bencomo—were awarded the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke...

SEDT Alumna Wins Five National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences Awards

When Domenicca Botero’s 88-year-old grandfather—Medardo Alberto Cevallas Balda—passed away in March of 2020, she struggled to accept his loss.  “During the time that he passed...

Tune Into Instagram Live For This Year’s MDC Journalism Speaker Series

The Miami Dade College Journalism Speaker Series is back. This year’s episodes will broadcast on Instagram Live—@mdcthereporter—and highlight five journalists whose work has been featured...

Three-Time Cancer Survivor Selected As A Newman Civic Fellow

As a three-time cancer survivor who endured homelessness as a teenager, Angelita Caraballo understands the importance of empathy.  Those experiences steered her toward a life...

Three Miami Dade College Students Posthumously Honored During Graduation

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...
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MAGIC To Start Esports Team At MDC

Calling all gamers. The Magic Animation & Gaming International Complex at Miami Dade College is assembling an esports (electronic sports) team to compete in video...

Graduates Reach The Finish Line At LoanDepot Park

After more than thirty years of waiting, Desiree Blandon has graduated from college. When Blandon arrived in Miami from Nicaragua in 1987, she put her...

Miami Dade College Hits The Bull’s Eye With Futuristic Robotic Statue

It's massive. Over-the-top. And eye-popping.  The Miami Bull—a hulking 3,000-pound, 11-feet tall, crypto-inspired, chrome and fiberglass statue—will sit at the edge of the Wolfson Campus...

Students Get A Taste Of Wall Street With Investment Organization

By Ammy Sanchez and Carolina Soto A pinch of Wall Street is coming to Miami Dade College.  The Student Managed Investment Fund—an organization that invests in...

Foreign Language Professor To Retire After 31 Years

After arriving from Ecuador in 2015, Melani Andrade was hesitant to speak English because she feared her peers would ridicule her accent.  But after she...

Keeping Up With Kendall To Debut In Summer Term

Kendall Campus is getting its own social media show—Keeping Up With Kendall.  The program will feature 15-minute-long interviews with faculty, students, staff and community leaders...
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