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Game Room At North Campus Reopens

March 16, 2024 Joelle Worcester

The North Campus game room reopened on March 4 after experiencing two closures last year due to staffing issues and inactivity. It features gaming consoles such as a Nintendo Switch, PS4 and Xbox One. The space also has pool tables, foosball, playing cards, board games and a basketball arcade… Read the rest at our website.

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North Campus Receives $500,000 Lowe’s Foundation Grant

February 18, 2024 Nikole Valiente Lowe’s Foundation

Miami Dade College’s North Campus was awarded a $500,000 grant by the Lowe’s Foundation for the development of its Construction Trades Institute, a program aimed at preparing students for the skilled-trades industry. The endowment was announced at the College’s monthly Board of Trustees meeting on Jan. 16 at Wolfson… Read the rest at our website.

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How This MDC Alumna Is Defining Juice Options In Opa-locka

January 25, 2024 Nidley Charles juice bar

Fathiyyah “Tia” Doster began juicing in 2013. After being diagnosed with HELLP syndrome—a rare complication of high blood pressure during pregnancy—during her daughter’s birth in 2010, she was left with kidney failure. Yearning to find healing and improve her overall well-being, she became curious about the benefits of juicing. … Read the rest at our website.

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North Campus Students Launch Environmentally-Focused Podcast

January 25, 2024 Andrea Briones Environmental Issues, podcasting

A group of environmentally conscious students at North Campus launched a podcast—Earthly Matters—last August to delve into the implications climate change has on the planet. It features six episodes; shows range from 10 to 23 minutes. The podcast was the capstone project for professor Yvette Lujan’s SPC 2608 public… Read the rest at our website.

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AXIS and Miambiance Named Finalists For Crown Award

January 18, 2024 Juliette Bryant Columbia Scholastic Press Association

Miamibiance, the literary arts magazine at Kendall Campus, and AXIS, the creative arts magazine at North Campus, were named finalists for the Columbia Scholastic Press Association Crown Awards in the college literary magazine category on Dec. 13. Winners will be announced at Columbia University’s 100th Annual Spring Convention in… Read the rest at our website.

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Miami Dade College To Offer Free Income Tax Assistance

January 18, 2024 Nikole Valiente VITA, income tax assistance

The Internal Revenue Service’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program will offer free income tax assistance to the community at Miami Dade College from February through April. Services will be offered at six campuses—North, Kendall, Wolfson, Padrón, Hialeah and Homestead—for low-income, non-English speaking and elderly individuals. To qualify for… Read the rest at our website.

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North Campus Appoints New Student Life Director

January 10, 2024 Nikole Valiente Student Life Department

Jesenia Patino was selected as the new director of the student life department at North Campus. She started the position on Jan. 2. Patino will serve as a mentor for students and collaborate with campuses to expand college-wide student life activities. “[This position] gives me the opportunity to not… Read the rest at our website.

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North Campus Reopens Demie Mainieri Field After 28 Years

January 10, 2024 Nikole Valiente Baseball, Demie Mainieri

Nick Belmonte still remembers the words that nearly snatched his baseball dreams away more than 50 years ago. After struggling through fall ball, Belmonte was summoned to the office of Miami-Dade North’s legendary baseball coach Demie Mainieri. Mainieri, a man who was small in stature but tall in heart,… Read the rest at our website.

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MDC-TV Wins 10th Suncoast Regional Emmy Award

January 10, 2024 Isabella Arce mdc-tv, Suncoast Regional Emmy

Miami Dade College’s award-winning television station, MDC-TV, received a Suncoast Regional Emmy for the 8th consecutive year. Winners were announced Dec. 2 by the Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. MDC-TV won its Emmy in the special event coverage category for Video Game Concert… Read the rest at our website.

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