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Senate Bill 2 Could Mean Less Funding For MDC

March 17, 2017 Maria Vizcaino MDC

Miami Dade College fears a fast-moving higher education bill, up for a vote during this year’s current legislative session in Tallahassee, will harm students and the school’s funding. “Although most of the bill is good, there [are] a few parts to the bill that will have a drastic effect… Read the rest at our website.

Student receiving his degree on stage at graduation.

News

Deadline For Graduation Application Approaches

February 24, 2017 Jaynell Perera MDC, Graduation

For students graduating this spring, the deadline to apply for the 2017 commencement ceremonies is March 20. Five graduations will take place throughout the day on April 29, three at the James L. Knight Center, 400 S.E. 2nd Ave. and two at the Kendall Campus gymnasium, 11011 S.W. 104… Read the rest at our website.

Wolfson Campus Briefing

Seasoned Director Takes Over Cultural Affairs Department

December 5, 2016 Ruth Gonzalez Miami Dade College, Cultural Affairs, MDC

As the new executive director of the cultural affairs division at Miami Dade College, Natalia Crujeiras oversees the College’s various cultural programs that include the Miami Film Festival, the Miami Book Fair, MDC Live Arts and the Museum of Art + Design. She began her position in September. “Bring[ing]… Read the rest at our website.

News

First MDC Teaching Academy Opens At Miami Springs Senior High

November 4, 2016 Adriana Falero MDC, Education, Teaching, Teaching Academy, Teachers, Miami Springs

In an effort to alleviate the teacher shortage in Miami-Dade County Public Schools and encourage young students to pursue careers in education, the Miami Dade College School of Education launched a brand new teaching academy at Miami Springs Senior High School. The technical, career oriented program enables students to… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

The Reporter Named Best State College Paper For Sixth Straight Year

November 4, 2016 Jaynell Perera Student Newspaper, MDC, The Reporter, Florida

The Reporter, the student newspaper at Miami Dade College, has been named the top state college student newspaper in Florida for the sixth consecutive year by the Florida College System Publications Association. The conference took place on Oct. 13-15 in Orlando, Fla. The paper placed in 14 of 18… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

MDC Graduate Interns at Harvard Kennedy School

November 4, 2016 Lorena Umaña MDC, Harvard, Graduate

Giovana Rodrigues Manfrin, a 2014 North Campus graduate, landed an internship at the Women and Public Policy Program (WAPPP) at Harvard Kennedy School in Cambridge, Mass. She started in October and will intern until May. “I am tremendously pleased and grateful to work with WAPPP,” said Manfrin, who will… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

MDC President Receives Civic Leader of the Year Award

November 4, 2016 Ciro Salcedo President Eduardo Padron, Award, MDC, Miami Dade College, Leadership

Miami Dade College President Eduardo J. Padrón received the 2016 Civic Leader of the Year award presented by the the Council of the Americas during the 22nd annual Bravo Business Awards. The award highlights “prestigious recognition honors excellence and leadership in business, policy and social development in the Americas.”… Read the rest at our website.

Republican Marlon Montero protesting outside of the rally held by HIllary Clinton.

Kendall Campus News

Politicking For The GOP

October 18, 2016 Maria Vizcaino Voting, Vote, Election, Student Life, Republican, Rally, MDC, Politics, Clinton

Marlon Montero calls himself a surrogate of the Grand Old Party. The 18-year-old freshman political science student took a stand in this turbulent electoral season and started a new political student organization: Miami Dade College Republicans—Kendall Campus. “I’m very proud to lead a group where we all think alike… Read the rest at our website.

News

Crucial Candidates

October 18, 2016 The Reporter Staff Guns, Local Elections, Florida State Legislature, Florida, Jobs, Minimum Wages, MDC, Politics, Vote

Florida State Senate District 36

René García Republican René García was born and raised in the city of Hialeah to Cuban American parents. García was elected to a two year term on the Hialeah City Council in 1997 and to a four year term in 1999. He graduated with… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Kendall Campus

Kendall Event Focuses On Student Safety

October 18, 2016 Taylor Daley MDC, Safety, Self Defense, Student Life

A free, basic one time self defense training class aims to give the Miami Dade College community the power to stand up and be better prepared to protect themselves. The training will be facilitated by a public safety officer on Nov. 3 at the Kendall Campus, 11011 S.W. 104th… Read the rest at our website.

Florida State Senate District 36

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