Tag: BOT

Padrón Opts To Not Stay As MDC President; Last Day Will Be Friday

Eduardo J. Padrón, who built Miami Dade College into a higher education juggernaut during his 25 years as president, will not stay on past...

Last Candidate Standing In Miami Dade College Presidential Search—For Now.

Who is Lenore Rodicio? “I am not Eduardo Padrón,” Rodicio emphatically told the Board of Trustees during her finalist interview on July 24, minutes before...

MDC Foundation Letter Condemns BOT Decision: ‘Discarding The Selection Process Has Placed The College In A Dangerous Limbo.’

The Miami Dade College Foundation Board of Directors sent a strongly worded letter to the Board of Trustees on Friday condemning their decision to...

MDC Professors Sue Board Of Trustees Over Presidential Search

Eight Miami Dade College professors have filed a lawsuit against the College’s District Board of Trustees over their decision to reopen the presidential search...

Decision To Reboot Presidential Search Angers Community: ‘The Heart and Soul of The College Is Being Ripped Apart Today’

By Corbin Bolies and Heidi Perez-Moreno   The Miami Dade College community waited for the president they were promised. For seven months, Democracy’s College searched. They spent...

College Provost Makes Her Pitch To Be Next MDC President

Lenore Rodicio wants to be Miami Dade College’s storyteller. The lone internal candidate vying to replace sitting president Eduardo J. Padrón made her pitch to...

Presidential Search Committee Selects Four Finalists

After two days of video interviews, Miami Dade College’s Presidential Search Committee voted to send four finalists to the Board of Trustees, the penultimate...

Board Of Trustees Rejects Presidential Search Process Changes

After a contentious two-hour meeting, Miami Dade College’s Board of Trustees decided to affirm the current process in finding a successor for college President...

Search Committee Provides List Of Five Frontrunners In Search For New MDC President

Miami Dade College’s presidential search committee provided a list of five frontrunners to replace outgoing president Eduardo J. Padrón during a sometimes heated meeting...

MDC Welcomes New Members To District Board Of Trustees

Miami Dade College swore in four new Board of Trustee members and reappointed a fifth on April 24.   The new appointments are Carlos Migoya,...

Presidential Search Committee Meets For First Time Amid Board Changes

Miami Dade College’s Presidential Search Committee held its first meeting on March 21, laying out its official process on finding the next college president....

Board Of Trustees Begins Hunt For Padrón’s Successor

It may not be a unicorn, but Miami Dade College trustees are looking for something incomparable to replace retiring president Eduardo J. Padrón. Padrón announced...