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Illiana Castillo-Frick
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Vice Provost Of Human Resources To Retire After 19 Years At MDC

Juan S. Gomez
Beate Hughes-Brown was looking for guidance when she connected with Iliana Castillo-Frick.  Following a workforce development program hosted by the University of Miami in 1993, the pair discussed how Hughes-Brown could transition from the hospitality field to human resources. Twenty-seven years later, Hughes-Brown is a seasoned human resource administrator… Read the rest at our website.
Summons
Kendall CampusWomen's BasketballSports

Retirement Hasn’t Slowed Her Down—After 35 Years At MDC, Summons Still Dedicated To Creating Champions

Adriana Dos Santos ,  , 
Susan Summons has dedicated her life to creating champions.  For the past 35 years—whether it was on the basketball court at the Gibson Center or inside her classroom at Kendall Campus—she has been preparing students to make an impact in the world.  The people she inspired have become professional… Read the rest at our website.
Ana DeMahy, who is to retire, in her office.
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West Campus’ Executive Director To Retire After More Than Two Decades At MDC

Adriana Dos Santos ,  ,  , 
Ana DeMahy is a jack of all trades.  For the last 13 years, she has overseen construction, public safety, financial budgets and student services at West Campus.  DeMahy has watched the campus grow from an outreach center that opened its doors in 2006 with 156 students to an official… Read the rest at our website.
Clyde Pfleegor, criminal justice professor to retire.
North CampusNews

North Campus Criminal Justice Professor To Retire After 31 Years

Adriana Dos Santos ,  ,  ,  , 
Clyde Pfleegor listened intently as a sea of students peppered the 65-year-old with endless compliments during a criminal justice class, taught by sergeant Steven Tarrago, at North Campus.  Many of the students, who have also taken classes with Pfleegor, said Miami Dade College will not be the same without… Read the rest at our website.
Photo of Ricardo Pau-Llosa.
Kendall CampusNews

Professor Once Nominated For A Pulitzer Prize Retiring After More Than Three Decades

Adriana Dos Santos ,  ,  ,  ,  , 
Ricardo Pau-Llosa stands out among his colleagues.  The art aficionado with a passion for writing can easily be recognized when roaming Kendall Campus, armed with his signature beige cargo-style photographers vest.    During his more than three decades at Kendall Campus, Pau-Llosa has left an indelible impact.    He co-advised Kendall… Read the rest at our website.
Photo of Anthony Fiorenza.
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Fiorenza Hangs Up His Cleats After Three Decades

Heidi Perez ,  ,  ,  , 
A home crowd’s vivacious roars filled the arena. Anthony Fiorenza had experienced this hundreds of times before. But this time, the uproar was for him. On Sept. 17., before a Lady Sharks volleyball game versus Palm Beach State College, the spotlight was on Fiorenza⁠—Miami Dade College’s long-time athletic director⁠—as… Read the rest at our website.