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Scholarship Honors MDC Fire Academy Alumnus Killed In Wrong-Way Crash

April 16, 2025 Pietra Romano Scholarship, MDC Fire Academy

The family of a Miami Dade College Fire Academy graduate who died in a car crash set up a scholarship to honor his legacy. Ezequiel “Zeke” Urrutia, who received his firefighter certification from North Campus in December of 2020, was killed on Jan. 9, when a woman driving an… Read the rest at our website.

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Orange Retires After More Than 34 Years At MDC

April 14, 2025 Andrea Briones retirement

During a nearly four-decade long career at Miami Dade College, Nanette Orange was always compassionate. Whether it was serving as a counselor, financial aid advisor, contracts administrator or a paralegal—she put others first. “She’s a kind, patient individual and has this personality that’s very endearing to people,” said Javier… Read the rest at our website.

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STEM Summer Bridge Program Returns To North Campus

April 11, 2025 Isabella Arce STEM Summer Bridge Program

North Campus is hosting the STEM Summer Bridge Program, a three-week initiative dedicated to preparing first-year STEM students to succeed in mathematics and science courses. It will feature workshops on academic and career advisement, financial literacy and the transfer process. The program will take place in Rooms 1214 and… Read the rest at our website.

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AXIS Magazine Awarded Gold Crown Award By CSPA

April 2, 2025 Pietra Romano Columbia Scholastic Press Association

For the second consecutive year, AXIS, the creative arts magazine at North Campus, won a Gold Crown Award from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. Two other Miami Dade College publications—Café Cultura and Miambiance, the literary art magazines at Hialeah and Kendall Campus—earned a Silver Crown award. The recognitions were… Read the rest at our website.

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He’s The Man Behind The Music At North Campus

April 1, 2025 Andrea Briones Staff Profile

You might not know his name, but you definitely know his sound—Manuel Dominguez transforms ordinary afternoons into vibrant campus celebrations with his curated list of throwback beats. DJ Manny has worked as a media services technician for more than two decades at North Campus, setting up sound equipment—and the… Read the rest at our website.

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North Campus Student Wins Miss Miami Gardens Scholarship

March 28, 2025 Ninette Portero Miss Miami Gardens Scholarship

Edwina Petionet, a biology student at Miami Dade College, was awarded the Miss Miami Gardens Scholarship on Feb. 22. This program, which relaunched in 2023, is part of an organization dedicated to providing resources to young women, empowering them to continue their education and pursue their goals. As part… Read the rest at our website.

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North Campus Student Wins $1,000 Civic Engagement Grant

March 28, 2025 Emily De Los Reyes

Ivette Gómez, an 18-year-old freshman in the Honors College at North Campus, was awarded a $1,000 civic engagement mini-grant by Project Pericles. The award will fund Project ARTivism, an exhibition featuring political art. “There [are] people who need to make sure that their voice is being heard,” Gomez said.… Read the rest at our website.

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Mailroom Mainstay Retires After 42 Years At North Campus: ‘His Presence Will Be Missed’

March 18, 2025 Isabella Arce retirement

Ricky Nelson Sr. has been a North Campus staple for more than 40 years. His professional journey—he was a preschool student at the campus in the late 1960s—at the College started in 1983 as a fresh-faced teenager working as a part-time custodian. Seven years later he started working full-time… Read the rest at our website.

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SAS Students Attempt To Close The Financial Literacy Gap

March 14, 2025 Andrea Briones School for Advance Studies

In January of 2024, Carlos Reyes and Lucas Ross, students at Miami Dade College’s School for Advance Studies, realized their high school curriculum lacked financial literacy. Inspired to fill the gap, the North Campus students launched FinanceFirst, an organization created to help children, teenagers and adults improve their financial… Read the rest at our website.

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The Miami Herald’s Brittany Wallman To Appear At MDC Journalism Speaker Series

March 14, 2025 Sean Yakobson MDC Journalism Speaker Series

Brittany Wallman, an investigative reporter at the Miami Herald, will be the next guest at the MDC Journalism Speaker Series on April 15. The event will take place at noon at North Campus, 11380 N.W. 27th Ave., in Room 4209. Prior to joining the Herald, Wallman worked at the… Read the rest at our website.

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