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The Cost Of Hiring A College President

By Heidi Perez-Moreno and Corbin Bolies The hunt to find Eduardo J. Padrón’s successor has been filled with uncertainty, but one thing is clear—it will be costly. On Oct. 7, the Board of Trustees selected AGB Search to continue looking for the College’s fifth permanent president. They voted 6-0… Read the rest at our website.
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AXIS And Urbana Selected As Pacemaker Finalists

Two Miami Dade College literary publications—AXIS at North Campus and Urbana at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus—have been selected as 2019 Pacemaker finalists by the Associated College Press in the two-year college literary arts category.  Pacemakers are regarded as the top national award for literary magazines. Axis and Urbana were… Read the rest at our website.
NewsSportsKendall CampusWomen's Basketball

Lady Sharks Armed With Freshmen-Laden Team

The Miami Dade College’s women’s basketball team is counting on a group of freshmen to help them improve on last year’s 22 win season.  Top additions include point guards: freshman Arquesha Hightower from Miami Southridge Senior High School and sophomore transfer Rio Yamazaki, who played at South Georgia Technical… Read the rest at our website.
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MDC Works Partnering With Career Platform, Handshake

Career exploration at Miami Dade College has gone digital.  MDC Works, a career resource center at the College, announced a partnership with the interactive career service, Handshake, on Sept. 16.  Students can now create a digital resume profile, match with diverse career opportunities that fit their interests and network… Read the rest at our website.
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Student With Cerebral Palsy Aspires To Be Next Albert Einstein

When Asnay Machado was eight months old, his parents noticed his legs were spasming and he couldn’t sit without assistance.  “He had to go through a lot of medical tests to find out what was going on,” said Machado’s father, Asnay Machado Alvarez. “Once we had the results, we… Read the rest at our website.
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Two Years After Hurricane Irma, Environmental Center Remains Closed

Hidden inside Kendall Campus is a nine-acre lot of fertile land filled with native flora and fauna.   Located just west of the baseball field, the Environmental Center is a first-hand look into Florida’s natural ecosystem—evergreen canopies that shade the rocky, limestone terrain and palm-sized saw palmetto plants surround a… Read the rest at our website.