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The Miami Dade College Foundation Hosts Hall Of Fame Ceremony

April 18, 2016 Michelle Dixon Alumni Spotlight, Hall of Fame

The Miami Dade College Foundation will honor the 2016 Hall of Fame class on April 26 at 6 p.m. in the Hilton Miami Downtown, 1601 Biscayne Blvd. The event recognizes graduates who have accomplished profound exemplary achievements within their respective fields. This year the MDC Foundation will honor inductees… Read the rest at our website.

News Wolfson Campus

Inspirational Speakers, Workshops And Prizes Planned For Graduate Send-Off Event

April 1, 2016 Adriana Falero Alumni Spotlight, networking, Graduates

The Miami Dade College Alumni Relations Office will be hosting the What’s Next? Class of 2016 Grad Send-Off event on May 7 at the Wolfson Campus auditorium, 300 N.E. 2nd Ave, in Room 1261. All students graduating this semester are invited to attend the day-long event, which will offer… Read the rest at our website.

A&E North Campus Padrón Campus

MDC Students Aspire To Help Others With MADE At The Citadel

December 8, 2015 Marco Martinez Student Spotlight, Alumni Spotlight

Imagine an indie version of a corporate office. Now imagine if these corporate offices issued workshops to help people succeed in their own career path. MADE at the Citadel is exactly that. It is a co-creative space meant for “Makers, Artists, Designers, and Entrepreneurs” to work, socialize and network… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Discovering Indie Band, Frankie Midnight And The Venus Electric

December 8, 2015 Alexander Aspuru Music, Alumni Spotlight, Alternative & Indie

At Frankie Midnight’s house in Miami Gardens, inside a room plastered with Rolling Stone covers and Michael Jackson posters, Sha tha Goddess, 23, brushes the tips of her fingers across the piano keys. Quiana Major, 21, stands by her keyboard with the anticipation of a conductor. Frankie Midnight, 23,… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

MDC Alumni, Belkys Nerey To Give Women’s History Month Presentation

March 3, 2015 Alexandra Ciccarone 0 Comments Alumni Spotlight, Journalism, women's history month

Channel 7 news anchor, Belkys Nerey, will speak at North Campus, 11380 N.W. 27 Ave., as part of the campus’ Women’s History Month programming. Nerey, will speak on March 11 at 11 a.m. in Room 3238-3239. She will be discussing her career path as a woman and what she… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

MDC Alum Talks Inspiration For His Latest Book, Donates Half Of His Proceeds To Educational Program

February 17, 2015 Patricia Cárdenas 0 Comments Alumni Spotlight, Environment

Sometimes, it is the smallest things that end up changing our lives. For Miami Dade College alum Nikolas Wong, it was his friend asking him for his help to “save the endangered Beluga whales.” Since graduating from the University of Florida in 2014, Wong went in search of inspiration… Read the rest at our website.

News

Alumni Led Legal Fight For Gay Marriage

January 20, 2015 Angela Delgado 0 Comments Alumni Spotlight

When Richard Milstein was a student at Miami Dade College in the early sixties, he could not admit that he was gay. According to Milstein, slurs like fag and queer kept him closeted until the age of 42. “If we had role models like those that young people have… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

MDC Alumni Awarded For Excellence In Theatrical Design And Technology

April 8, 2014 Brayan Vazquez Alumni Spotlight

The Kennedy Center awarded MDC graduate, Johanna Gonzalez, the prestigious Focal Press/Rafael Jaen Award for Excellence in Theatrical Design and Technology along with a scholarship to attend a seminar at the Stagecraft Institute of Las Vegas this upcoming summer. Gonzalez, 22, a recent MDC graduate, is known for her… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

MDC Alumni Wins $4,000 Merit Scholarship To Attend Cornell University

September 17, 2013 Tomas Monzon Alumni Spotlight

Jose Ibarrá, who graduated from Miami Dade College this past May with a 4.0 GPA, was awarded a $4,000 Disadvantaged Minority scholarship by the American Architectural Foundation and the American Institute of Architects. Ibarrá, who is attending Cornell University this fall, was awarded the scholarship based on his architecture… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Falcon Times Alumni Lands Reporting Job In Alabama

June 18, 2013 The Reporter Staff Alumni Spotlight, Falcon Times

Michael Finch II, who served as the news editor at the North campus’ student newspaper The Falcon Times, before it merged to become The Reporter, has accepted a reporting position at the Press-Register/AL.com in Mobile, Ala. Finch, 24, will be responsible for covering the local maritime industry, real estate… Read the rest at our website.

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