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North Campus School Of Business ‘Superhero’ Passes Away At 49

Heidi Perez ,  ,  , 
Carlos M. Villanueva always found a way to help the ones he loved.  Whether that meant caring for his mother—Susana Pereź De Durán—or arranging for a friend’s daughter to sing The Star-Spangled Banner at a Miami Marlins game, Villanueva’s words and actions always reverberated.  “He was someone that helped… Read the rest at our website.
Denise Fiona Troope.
North CampusBriefing

North Campus Selects New Director Of Admissions And Registration

Kevin Boulandier , 
Denise Fiona Troope started as the new director of admissions and registration at North Campus on July 6.  She will manage the day-to-day operations and delivery of student services in the admissions and registration department.  “I am very excited about my new promotion,” Troope said. “Moving into admissions and… Read the rest at our website.
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Meek Center Student Services Director To Retire After Almost Three Decades At MDC

Adriana Dos Santos ,  ,  , 
Michael Mason saw a challenge when she joined Carrie P. Meek Entrepreneurial Education Center’s staff in 1999.  The outreach center—located in Liberty City—taught about 300 students at the time. Mason, hired as director of student services, wanted to increase those numbers.  After 21 years of designing new enrollment initiatives,… Read the rest at our website.
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North Campus SEDT Students Win Suncoast Award For Short Film

Roxy Garcia ,  ,  ,  , 
When Arminio Rivero and Samuel Romero’s film was selected as a capstone project in the  bachelor’s degree program for the School of Entertainment & Design Technology, they hoped to inspire other immigrants. The students’ script—an adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’s short story, EPICAC—focuses on a mathematician who teaches his military… Read the rest at our website.
Professor Lisa Shaw
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‘This Was Her Life’: English Professor To Retire After Almost 27 Years At Miami Dade College

Adriana Dos Santos ,  ,  , 
During her nearly 27 years at Miami Dade College, Lisa Shaw has made her lectures memorable with themed classes that analyze the Civil Rights Movement, or compare Shakespeare to the CBS reality show, Survivor.  “She always innovates in the classroom to keep herself and her students engaged, infusing her… Read the rest at our website.
The three students who won full scholarships to Tuskegee.
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North Campus Students Earn Full Scholarships To Tuskegee University

Kevin Boulandier ,  ,  , 
Three North Campus students won full-ride scholarships to attend Tuskegee University in Alabama. The 2020 Tuskegee University Distinguished Presidential Scholarship recipients are nursing students Jacques Virgelin and Lunadia Raoul and veterinary technology student Hali Braynon. The scholarships includes tuition, room and board and a $800 stipend for textbooks. “It… Read the rest at our website.
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What To Expect From Miami Dade College’s Transition To Online Classes

Heidi Perez ,  ,  ,  ,  , 
Now that Miami Dade College’s classes will move online, here’s what to expect:   On March 30, students will begin taking classes through a number of different communication and video-conferencing platforms such as Blackboard, Zoom, email, among others.   Classes will continue online at least until the end of the spring… Read the rest at our website.