Newman Civic Fellow

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Wolfson Campus Alumnus Tabbed As Newman Civic Fellow

Arquímedes “Archie” Rivero, a recent Wolfson Campus Honors College graduate, was named a Newman Civic Fellow on May 1. The honor, issued by Campus Compact, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting civic engagement, recognizes students’ leadership and commitment to social change. Rivero will participate in a year-long program that… Read the rest at our website.
NewsWest Campus

Three-Time Cancer Survivor Selected As A Newman Civic Fellow

As a three-time cancer survivor who endured homelessness as a teenager, Angelita Caraballo understands the importance of empathy.  Those experiences steered her toward a life of helping others; in the past two years, she has logged more than 1,200 community service hours.  In March, the 43-year-old’s compassion was recognized… Read the rest at our website.
NewsNorth Campus

This North Campus Graduate Was Once Homeless—Now He’s Headed To Howard University

As a 14-year-old, Quran Howard suffered from food insecurity. His mother, who Howard says was battling a drug addiction, was unable to provide for him and his five siblings. So every Saturday, the teenager got in line at the local food bank in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, to get… Read the rest at our website.
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Wolfson Campus Student Named 2019 Newman Civic Fellow

Fiorenza Herrera Diaz has been named the Campus Connect 2019 Newman Civic Fellow for Miami Dade College. The Newman Civic Fellowship is awarded to student leaders that have created a lasting impact at any one of Campus Connect’s partnering institutions by showing a commitment to tackling societal issues on… Read the rest at our website.
BriefingNorth Campus

MDC Student Selected As Newman Civic Fellow

Daniela Alvarez, a sophomore at the North Campus Honors College, has been selected as a Campus Compact 2018 Newman Civic Fellow. Newman Civic Fellows will complete a year-long fellowship starting in the Fall semester. During the fellowship, fellows will have access to in-person and virtual learning opportunities, training, mentors… Read the rest at our website.