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IBM Pledges $10 Million To MDC So It Can Train Students For In-Demand Tech Jobs

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Computer hardware giant IBM pledged $10 million to Miami Dade College on Tuesday so it can train students for in-demand tech jobs in artificial intelligence, cloud computing and cybersecurity. The funds will be used throughout the next three years to offer upscale training for professors, bring guest speakers and… Read the rest at our website.
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Padrón Campus Unveils New Science Labs And A Renovated Student Services Area

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New science labs and a renovated student services area were unveiled at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus on March 30.  The spaces, located in the 1000 building, were created to offer a more cohesive layout to the areas.       “Both facilities will enhance the student experience,” said… Read the rest at our website.
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He Came To The U.S. With A Broken Suitcase And A Dream—Today He Advocates So Others Can Achieve Theirs

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Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet has lived a life of advocacy. From fighting for immigrants’ rights as the former Student Government Association President at Wolfson Campus to supporting social change organizations across the world, advocating for marginalized communities has always been his mission. Now, the 35-year-old is serving the LGBTQ+ community as… Read the rest at our website.
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‘He’s Like An Advocacy Machine’: Wolfson Campus Student Serving Community On Transit Alliance Council

Ammy Sanchez ,  , 
As a freshman, Nic Arce woke up at 7 a.m. to ride the Metrorail to Wolfson Campus.  During the 40-minute commute, the Miami Springs resident indulged in the scenic view, visualized choreography for the music he listened to and daydreamed about the future. But Arce knows everyone’s experience with… Read the rest at our website.
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Honors College Creates Alumni Advisory Committee

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After graduating from the Honors College at Wolfson Campus in 2017, Kiana Vidal transferred to Cornell University to study communications and technology.  She said her new school was nothing like the close-knit community Vidal had grown accustomed to at Miami Dade College. “It is a huge culture shock when… Read the rest at our website.
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Urbana Wins Prestigious Gold Crown Award

Adriana Dos Santos ,  , 
Urbana, the literary arts magazine at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus, won a 2021 Gold Crown Award in the Hybrid Literary Magazine category. Winners were announced March 22 by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. The awards recognize student excellence in newspaper, magazine, yearbook or digital formats. More than 850 publications… Read the rest at our website.