Alessandra Pacheco, Author at The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

MDC MOAD To Host Poet Richard Blanco

April 13, 2018 Alessandra Pacheco Miami, MOAD, Poetry

Miami Dade College’s Museum of Art and Design will present Cuban American poet Richard Blanco in Poetry Along the Bay aboard the Miami Lady, an Island Queen cruise ship, on April 27. The ship, located at the Bayside Marketplace, 401 Biscayne Blvd., will board at 7 p.m. and leave… Read the rest at our website.

News

More Than 800,000 Attend Student-Led March For Our Lives Protest In Washington, D.C.

March 30, 2018 Alessandra Pacheco school shootings, gun laws, March For Our Lives, gun reform, gun control

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Fourteen-year-old Daniel Konis hid in a classroom in the freshman building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School when Nikolas Cruz allegedly killed 17 people on Feb. 14. “Maybe about an hour after they let the students out, Daniel sent me a text message saying he was okay… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

School Of Justice To Host FBI Careers Information Session

March 30, 2018 Alessandra Pacheco North Campus, School of Justice, FBI

North Campus’ School of Justice, 11380 N.W. 27th Ave., will host the FBI Careers Information Session in building 8, Room 8333 on April 9 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The session will provide students with resources on how to become an FBI employee or intern. “Special Agent Carpinteri… Read the rest at our website.

News Kendall Campus

Palmetto Bay Plans To Expand iBUS Service to Kendall Campus

March 16, 2018 Alessandra Pacheco Kendall Campus, public transportation

The Village of Palmetto Bay is planning to ease the cost of public transportation for Miami Dade College students by adding a free iBus route to Kendall Campus. A metrobus ride to Kendall Campus costs $2.25 per ride. “Students and parents come up to me and say they want… Read the rest at our website.

News North Campus

Tuskegee University Shows MDC Students The Money—$2.5 Million Of It Since 2008 Agreement

February 9, 2018 Alessandra Pacheco Scholarship, Tuskegee University

After graduating from Miami Dade College in 2015, Louvins Pierre needed assistance to continue his education. When Tuskegee University, a private Historically Black College and University in Alabama, offered a full-tuition scholarship, it was a godsend. “If I hadn’t gotten that scholarship, it was a question as to whether… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

New ACCESS Director At North Campus

February 9, 2018 Alessandra Pacheco North Campus, New Director, ACCESS

Elizabeth Potenza has been selected as the new ACCESS director at North Campus. She started her position on Jan. 29. She will manage North Campus’ Americans With Disabilities Act, bring new educational programs, oversee the department budget and payroll and prepare accommodations for ACCESS students. “The population of ACCESS… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus Briefing

Former Reporter Staff Writer Lands Job In Texas

January 12, 2018 Alessandra Pacheco Alumna, Journalism, Student Journalist

Stephanie Fernandez, a former staff writer for The Reporter during the 2013-2014 year, landed a multimedia journalist position at KGNS-TV Channel 8 in Laredo, Texas. Fernandez, 24, started the full-time job on Jan. 8. Her responsibilities include pitching stories, interviewing, completing story packages and doing stand-ups in South Texas. … Read the rest at our website.

News

College Launches MyMDC Mobile Application

November 24, 2017 Alessandra Pacheco MDC, Technology, App, iOS, Android, MyMDC

Miami Dade College will soon be in the palm of your hands when the College launches a new mobile application on Nov. 29. In partnership with MDC web services and the informational technology departments, the College will release the MyMDC app with 10 features including data such as alerts… Read the rest at our website.

News West Campus

Feeling Lost On Campus? Now you can Ask Alexa

November 10, 2017 Alessandra Pacheco Student Spotlight, West Campus, Technology, School for Advanced Studies

Andres Gutierrez stands in the main rotunda at West Campus, hovering over a black plastic-top desk where an Amazon Echo Dot sits next to a sign that reads: Alexa, ask West. “Alexa, ask West where Testing is,” Gutierrez asks the most recent addition to Amazon’s voice recognition controlled interactive… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing North Campus

Woodwind Ensemble Concert At North Campus

November 10, 2017 Alessandra Pacheco Music, North Campus

The North Campus Arts and Philosophy Department will host the Woodwind Ensemble Concert, North Winds, at the Studio Theatre, 11380 N.W. 27th Ave., Room 5116, on Nov. 15 from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. The ensemble, directed by North Campus music professor Casey Maltese, will play works by Mozart,… Read the rest at our website.

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