Tag: Wolfson Campus

This Is How MDC’s Fashion Institute Has Tackled The Coronavirus

When Miami Dade College announced its transition to online learning due to the pandemic last March, most people settled for months of remote classes.  However,...

Former Wolfson Honors Student Creating Robotic Arm To Help Paralysis Patients

Like most 10-year-olds, Nelson Hidalgo enjoyed his PlayStation. But it wasn’t gaming that interested him the most—it was opening the console and fixing issues...

Wolfson Campus To Host Veterans And Family Resources Workshop

Wolfson Campus will host the Veterans and Family Resources Workshop on Nov. 23 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. The event will...

MDC Online Selects New Campus Vice President

Walter McCollum has been appointed Campus Vice President of Miami Dade College Online. McCollum—who started on June 22—will manage MDC Online’s daily operations and students,...

Wolfson Campus Vandalized During George Floyd Protests in Miami

Cracked windows covered with plywood, graffiti expressing disdain for law enforcement and vending machines with shards of glass were the remnants left at Wolfson...

Four Miami Dade College Students Win Prestigious $40,000 Transfer Scholarship

Four Miami Dade College students were named recipients of the Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship: Hamzeh Alturk, Liz De Armas, Reinaldo Figueroa, and...

Don’t Know How To Sew A COVID-19 Mask? This Miami Fashion Institute Student Has You Covered

Olivia McAteer traces a floral pattern onto cotton fabric with a permanent marker, before pressing the design in with a flat iron.  McAteer, a Miami...

West Campus’ Executive Director To Retire After More Than Two Decades At MDC

Ana DeMahy is a jack of all trades.  For the last 13 years, she has overseen construction, public safety, financial budgets and student services at...

MDC Trustee Tests Positive For Coronavirus; Hasn’t Been On Campus In More Than Two Months

Carlos A. Migoya, who serves as president and CEO of the Jackson Health System, tested positive for the novel coronavirus last week, according to...

Honors College Selects New Dean

Eric W. Hoffman has been selected as the new dean of The Honors College at Miami Dade College.  Hoffman began overseeing the College’s four HC...

Wolfson Professor Named Leading Lady Of The Year

Daphnee Gilles, an English for Academic purposes professor at Wolfson Campus, was selected as Miami Dade College’s 2020 Leading Lady of the Year.  The award...

Board Of Trustees Extends Presidential Search, Cites Coronavirus As Reason

The yearlong saga to find Miami Dade College's fifth permanent president took another setback Tuesday when the Board of Trustees unanimously voted to extend...