Board of Trustees

Briefing

Nicole Washington Elected As Vice Chair Of MDC Board Of Trustees

Miami Dade College’s Board of Trustees unanimously elected Nicole Washington—who recently chaired the school’s presidential search committee—as its vice chair. “It’s an honor to serve,” Washington said shortly after the announcement at the BOT’s monthly meeting on Tuesday. Washington has been a trustee since July of 2019 when she… Read the rest at our website.
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Navarro Decides Not To Continue As Chairman Of Miami Dade College’s Board of Trustees

Bernie Navarro, who has been at the forefront of Miami Dade College’s search for a new president, decided he will not continue as chair of the Board of Trustees Tuesday morning after citing work constraints.  Navarro, the founder and president of Benworth Capital, a private real estate investment company,… Read the rest at our website.
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MDC Releases Detailed Timeline For Presidential Search

Two weeks after Miami Dade College’s Board of Trustees announced it would pick the school’s next president on Nov. 17, it released a detailed outline of how that process will play out.  Applicants have until Oct. 23 to meet the priority consideration deadline. The 17-member presidential search committee will… Read the rest at our website.
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Board Of Trustees Select New Timeline To Find MDC’s Next President—Again

Last March, Miami Dade College’s Board Of Trustees promised that the school’s fifth permanent president would be hired by July 24.   When the search fell apart, a new date was set: May 19.  Now, for the third time in the nearly 15-month search—that has spurred a lawsuit, mock funeral… Read the rest at our website.
Briefing

Board of Trustees Scholarship Available To Students

Applications are being accepted for Miami Dade College’s Board of Trustees Award.  Eight students—one from each Miami Dade College campus—are selected to receive the $5,000 scholarship. Eligible students will receive an email from the dean of students at their respective campus to apply.  They must have a minimum 3.5… Read the rest at our website.