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North Campus SEDT Students Win Suncoast Award For Short Film

When Arminio Rivero and Samuel Romero’s film was selected as a capstone project in the  bachelor’s degree program for the School of Entertainment & Design Technology, they hoped to inspire other immigrants. The students’ script—an adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’s short story, EPICAC—focuses on a mathematician who teaches his military… Read the rest at our website.
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‘This Was Her Life’: English Professor To Retire After Almost 27 Years At Miami Dade College

During her nearly 27 years at Miami Dade College, Lisa Shaw has made her lectures memorable with themed classes that analyze the Civil Rights Movement, or compare Shakespeare to the CBS reality show, Survivor.  “She always innovates in the classroom to keep herself and her students engaged, infusing her… Read the rest at our website.
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Visually Impaired Student Struggled Through Remote Learning: ‘I Could Not Even Sleep’

ACCESS Services tutor Cheryl Cook designed a normal curve graph using cardboard and coily pipe cleaners to help Florela Francois, a visually impared student, better understand her statistics class.  The visual tool served as a creative learning resource for the 29-year-old North Campus student, who was born blind.  “For… Read the rest at our website.
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Former Reporter Editor Lands Internship With Gray Television

Daniela Susana Molina, who served as editor-in-chief of The Reporter in the summer of 2016, has landed a paid internship with Investigate TV, a national investigative team for broadcasting company Gray Television.  Molina will start the three-month, remote internship on June 1. She will write investigative stories that focus… Read the rest at our website.
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DACA Student Graduates From UPenn Law School, Aspires To Tackle Immigration Policy

When Fred Toney told Gustavo Cardona he should apply to Tuskegee University, a historically black university, he couldn’t believe the opportunity was real.  As an undocumented immigrant from Colombia, Cardona didn’t think he fit the bill. “Tigers come in more than one color,” Toney, formerly the assistant director of… Read the rest at our website.
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North Campus Students Earn Full Scholarships To Tuskegee University

Three North Campus students won full-ride scholarships to attend Tuskegee University in Alabama. The 2020 Tuskegee University Distinguished Presidential Scholarship recipients are nursing students Jacques Virgelin and Lunadia Raoul and veterinary technology student Hali Braynon. The scholarships includes tuition, room and board and a $800 stipend for textbooks. “It… Read the rest at our website.
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New Dean Of Student Services At West Campus

Andrew Carbon began his new position as dean of student services at West Campus on March 30.   As the new dean of student services, he is responsible for managing enrollment, orientation, registration, testing, academic advisement and admissions. “I look forward to continuing to promote the holistic development of our… Read the rest at our website.