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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 the deadline for presidential candidates to apply until this fall because of the coronavirus.  Trustee Nicole Washington—who chairs the presidential search committee—received the recommendation from… Read the rest at our website.
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MDC Cancels Classes; Will Transition Online To Combat Coronavirus Outbreak

Miami Dade College will move classes online because of the coronavirus outbreak, according to a statement released today at 8:50 p.m.   Classes will be canceled from March 13-29 so the College can prepare for the transition to remote learning. Employees will continue to work during the two-week period.   After… Read the rest at our website.
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MDC Employee In Quarantine; Medical Campus Shuts Down Amid Coronavirus

A Miami Dade College employee is in quarantine after a Brazilian official that visited Medical Campus on Monday tested positive for the coronavirus.  The College did not release the name of the employee, but they are expected to remain at home for two weeks. On Thursday morning, MDC announced… Read the rest at our website.
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Now That Coronavirus Has Canceled Your Study Abroad Trip, Here’s How To Get A Refund

So your study abroad trip was canceled because of the coronavirus outbreak?  Here’s how to get your money back.  Upload all payment receipts to your application on the College’s study abroad site, Terra Dotta. You should also email Gabriela Esteves, director of Global Student Programs, to confirm the amount… Read the rest at our website.