Author: Katherine Wallace-Fernandez

North CampusBriefing

Volunteers Needed For Children’s Holiday

North Campus, 11380 N.W. 27th Ave., is seeking volunteers for its 13th installation of the Children’s Holiday on Dec. 8 from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Volunteers are also needed on Dec. 7 from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. to set up the event. To apply, visit mdc.formstack.com/forms/2018_childrens_holiday_volunteers_signin Interested… Read the rest at our website.
Briefing

TheDream.US National Scholarship Now Available For 2019-20 Year

DREAMers can now apply for TheDream.US’s national scholarship. The deadline to submit the application is Feb. 28, 2019. The scholarship covers up to $29,000 for bachelor’s degree students and $14,500 for associate degree enrollees. The money covers tuition, fees, books, supplies and transportation costs. Current high school seniors must… Read the rest at our website.
NewsKendall Campus

Two Men Inappropriately Kiss Students At Kendall Campus, According To Public Safety

Kendall Campus public safety officials said two different men assaulted female students in two separate incidents by attempting to inappropriately kiss them. The incidents occurred on Sept. 13 and Oct. 22. Public safety officials do not think the assaults are related. According to a public safety report, the Sept.… Read the rest at our website.
North CampusBriefing

Doctors Without Borders Starts Chapter At MDC

Miami Dade College’s Doctors Without Borders Chapter is looking for members. The club focuses on educating and raising money for Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières, an international medical non-governmental organization that sends doctors and nurses to work in conflict zones. This is MDC’s first chapter. To join, students need… Read the rest at our website.
BriefingWolfson Campus

Animator Chance Glasco To Speak At Art Of Tech Speaker Series

Animator Chance Glasco will speak at Miami Animation and Gaming International Complex’s Art of Tech Speaker Series on Nov. 7 from 11 a.m. to 12:30  p.m. at Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. 2nd Ave., Room 8106. Glasco is the co-founder of Infinity Ward, the studio behind video game franchise Call… Read the rest at our website.
Kendall CampusWolfson CampusNews

Students And Faculty Filming Documentary On Displaced Puerto Rican Students

Hurricane Maria hit close to home for Victor Vazquez-Hernandez. The Puerto Rican native has family on the Island. His daughter and grandson live there, so he was worried when the hurricane struck in 2017. After the storm, the Miami Dade College history professor started noticing displaced Puerto Rican students… Read the rest at our website.