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The Miami Dade College Institute for Civic Engagement and Democracy was awarded $10,000 for students participating in the Clinton Global Initiative. Recipients will receive awards ranging from $500 to $1,000 toward innovative projects to better the world. Student leaders will have the opportunity to demonstrate solutions for the world’s… Read the rest at our website.

The Institute for Civic Engagement & Democracy is recycling printer cartridges and small electronic devices throughout the 2013-14 school year. Among the devices that they are accepting: smart phones which, if usable, may be sent to help  people residing in domestic violence shelters. The items can be dropped off… Read the rest at our website.

The Institute For Civic Engagement and Democracy and  Professor William Murphy’s Public Speaking class will be sponsoring a debate on stricter gun control laws.   The debate will take place Nov. 16, at Kendall Campus, 11011 S.W. 104th St., Room 6120, from 12-1:15 p.m. Students and faculty can participate in… Read the rest at our website.

Joshua B. Young director of the Miami Dade College Institute for Civic Engagement and Democracy, received the Dr. Charles R. Dassance Student Advancement Award on May 18 for his contributions to the advancement of student development. Young oversees the service learning program at all eight MDC campuses, a program… Read the rest at our website.