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This ACCESS Alumnus Didn’t Let A Visual Impairment Keep Him From His Passion

In 2010, Irving Alvarado was driving to visit his family in Doral when he suddenly lost his vision. “I was passing some streetlights and at the corner on the left there was a school and some lights were on to indicate that students were going to start leaving school,”… Read the rest at our website.

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West Campus Professor Wins 2026 Ottoline Prize Award For Poetry Book

October 16, 2025 Pietra Romano Poetry Book, California Silence

Stella Santamaria, an assistant professor of English at West Campus, received the 2026 Ottoline Prize Award for the manuscript of her upcoming poetry book, California Silence. The award recognizes female authors who have written a book-length poetry manuscript. Winners will receive $5,000 after the book is published, a two-week… Read the rest at our website.

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MDC Professors Awarded 2025 Endowed Teaching Chair Awards

September 26, 2025 Nicole Vergara endowed teaching chair

Seven Miami Dade College professors, including three from Homestead Campus, were selected as 2025 Endowed Teaching Chairs. The award is the College’s highest distinction. for teaching excellence. Winners will be recognized during an awards ceremony on Nov. 6. The location has not yet been disclosed. The recipients are: Eduardo… Read the rest at our website.

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West Campus Student Chasing Her Dreams At Full Speed

June 23, 2025 Pietra Romano RAFA Racing Club, Mazda MX

For years, Fernando Cáceres, a rally race car champion, tried to protect his daughter from the demanding male-dominated sport. He enrolled young Maite Cáceres in a plethora of activities—tennis, handball, hockey and even singing lessons—but none of them struck a chord. “They put me in every sport you can… Read the rest at our website.

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MDC Designated As A Collegiate Purple Star Campus

February 24, 2025 Emily De Los Reyes Veteran & Military Services

In February, the Florida Department of Education tabbed Miami Dade College as one of 10 Florida Collegiate Purple Star Campuses. The distinction, which is for three academic years, is bestowed on colleges that demonstrate a commitment to supporting military families. Miami Dade College serves nearly 1,000 veteran students and… Read the rest at our website.

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West Campus Literature Club Hosts Women in Fantasy Event

February 24, 2025 Ninette Portero Words Are Us

Words Are Us, the literature club at West Campus, is hosting the Women in Fantasy event on March 20, in Room 1102 at 10 a.m. The student-led program is part of Words Are Us’ annual literary festival. During the event, students will explore the evolution of female characters in… Read the rest at our website.

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Heatwave Sculptures Exhibition To Be Presented At West Campus

October 28, 2024 Flabia Llerena

West Campus is hosting Heatwave Sculptures: The Art of Heat-Molded Motion Exhibition, featuring acrylic work by Argentine artist Carola Orieta Sperman. The exhibit will be on display through Dec. 13 in the art gallery, 3800 N.W. 115th Ave. in Room 1105. Artwork for the show was created using heat… Read the rest at our website.

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STEM Fest 2024 To Be Hosted At West Campus

October 28, 2024 Ivette Gomez STEM Fest 2024

West Campus, 3800 N.W. 115 Ave., is hosting their third annual School of Science STEM Fest 2024 on Nov. 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. It will be held in the 1000 building on the third floor. The event will provide students studying in a STEM field information… Read the rest at our website.

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MDC Establishes Academic Partnership With The Miccosukee Tribe Of Indians

September 30, 2024 Andrea Briones

Miami Dade College and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida are joining forces to make academic dreams come true. On Sept. 12, they signed an agreement to offer MDC classes and student services at the Miccosukee Indian Reservation located along the Tamiami Trail, starting next spring. Classes will… Read the rest at our website.

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West Campus To Host Apple Swift Showcase In Doral

April 10, 2024 Maria Eduarda Mottin Apple Swift Showcase

Miami Dade College West Campus, 3800 NW. 115th Ave., is hosting the Apple Swift Showcase on April 25 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Students from West, Kendall and North campuses will present projects produced in Miami Codes, an initiative aimed at helping minority students cultivate programming skills, using… Read the rest at our website.

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