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Retiring Professor Missionary For Miami History

February 12, 2016 Nicolette Perdomo MDC, Professor Spotlight, Retired Staff

When Wolfson Campus history professor Paul S. George retires this summer, he won’t stop being an evangelist on a mission to teach people Miami history in and out of the classroom. “They need to know, I think, the history of a very unique and very important city,” George said.… Read the rest at our website.

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José Vicente To Retire From MDC After 42 Years

December 8, 2015 Brayan Vazquez Retired Staff, retirement

Even as a kid, José A. Vicente learned to make life-changing decisions. His father, a high-ranking communist official in Cuba, bluntly laid the cards on the table for him. “At a young age, I faced the challenge of deciding whether to leave with my father to China,” where he… Read the rest at our website.

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Josett Peat Retiring After 29 Years At Miami Dade College

December 8, 2015 Daniela Molina Retired Staff

The North Campus’ English & Communications Department will soon feel a gargantuan void when its chairperson, Josett Peat, who has been at Miami Dade College for 29 years, retires. Peat’s last official day will be Jan. 4. “Working with Josett is a joy. She always has a good sense… Read the rest at our website.

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Sloan To Retire After 37 Years At MDC

December 9, 2014 Daniela Hurtado MDC, Retired Staff

For many at Miami Dade College, Diane Sloan is a dynamic professor who incorporates creative activities into her curriculum. While teaching public speaking and interpersonal communications classes as well as a leadership course to Honors College students, she touched the lives of hundreds who entered her classroom. After 37… Read the rest at our website.

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Longtime Journalism Professor Set To Retire

December 10, 2013 Mark Pulaski MDC, Professor Spotlight, Retired Staff

Longtime North Campus journalism professor David Merves is retiring after 30 years at Miami Dade College. Merves, who will reach the 30-year-mark in February will not be officially retired until August 1, but for all-intents-and-purposes will be done working at the end of this semester. He will be using… Read the rest at our website.

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North Campus Photographer Retires After More Than Four Decades at North Campus

April 8, 2013 Amanda Rodriguez MDC, Retired Staff

For 46 years, Joseph Ricco has stood behind the lens of hundreds of events at Miami Dade College. The friendly 66-year-old known simply known as Joe to those whose lives he has chronicled as a photographer and videographer in the Media Services Department at North Campus retired on March… Read the rest at our website.

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Access Services Director Retires After Twenty-Six Years

June 13, 2012 Karla Barrios MDC, Retired Staff

Paul Edwards pressed “record,” and in a jolly and passionate tone, updated his voicemail greeting. To him, the news “deserved an announcement.” “Yes, that day has come,” Edwards is heard saying in his voicemail recording. “I have actually retired.” After 26 years as North Campus’ director of Access Services,… Read the rest at our website.

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