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North Campus Invests $80 Million In Construction And Renovation Projects

March 11, 2021 Ammy Sanchez North Campus, renovations, construction

North Campus’ grounds have a rich history—it became Miami Dade College’s first campus in 1960 and even hosted a naval air station during World War II. However, more than 60 years after the campus was inaugurated, many of its buildings and utilities have reached the end of their life… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus

Lecture On Mayan Construction Techniques At Kendall Campus

March 30, 2018 Teresa Schuster Kendall Campus, lecture, construction

Joaquin Rodriguez will present the lecture If I Had a Hammer at Kendall Campus, 11011 S.W. 104th St., in Room K-413 on April 4 at 6 p.m. The talk will focus on construction techniques used by the Maya. Rodriguez is a structural engineer dedicated to the study of ancient… Read the rest at our website.

News Medical Campus

Post Construction, You May Not Recognize This Campus

October 9, 2017 Camilla Sposito Medical Campus, construction

Medical Campus is expected to open its doors to a new five-story building and a six-level parking garage by spring 2019. Both projects are anticipated to cost $90 million in total. Construction for the building began in February. The parking garage project is expected to start later this fall… Read the rest at our website.

Photo of the parking garage at West Garage where there was a construction accident.

News West Campus

Construction Accident At West Campus Parking Garage Leaves Two Injured

April 18, 2016 Maria Vizcaino parking garage, construction, accident

Two construction workers were injured Friday at another construction accident at the Miami Dade College West Campus parking garage when a beam that was being lifted fell, according to Erika Benitez, public information officer for Miami-Dade Fire Rescue. Officials said the accident happened at around 2:30 p.m. while the… Read the rest at our website.