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Padrón Campus Graduate Earns Commissioner’s Leadership Award

Diego Faria, a recent graduate of the Honors College at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus, was awarded the commissioner’s leadership award on May 24.  The award recognizes Faria’s achievements in community involvement and leadership. He was given the award by Commissioner of Education Manny Díaz Jr. “I don’t think I… Read the rest at our website.
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Four MDC Students Win Renowned Jack Kent Cooke Transfer Scholarship

Four Miami Dade College Honors College graduates—Carlen Arevalo, Javier Gil, Nathalie Saladrigas and Kayla Ribeiro—were awarded the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Transfer Scholarship. Three of this year’s winners are from Eduardo J. Padrón Campus. In the past three years, the campus has produced eight JKC scholars. The scholarship recipients… Read the rest at our website.
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Padrón Campus Professor Receives Thomas Ehrlich Civically Engaged Faculty Award

Emily Sendin, an English professor at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus, received the Thomas Ehrlich Civically Engaged Faculty Award on March 27 from Campus Compact—a non-profit promoting education and community service. The award honors senior faculty who have shown outstanding leadership in integrating community and public service into their curricula.… Read the rest at our website.
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Padrón Campus Professor Receives Cybersecurity Instructor Of The Year Award

Diego Tibaquirá, a computer science professor at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus, received the Academia Instructor of the Year Award from the EC-Council on Jan. 12. The EC-Council, a leading information technology certification award body, recognizes five instructors every year.  “I feel honored to represent Miami Dade College, our students… Read the rest at our website.
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FCSPA Selects The Reporter As Top College Newspaper For 12th Year In A Row

For the 12th year in a row, The Reporter—the award-winning student newspaper at Miami Dade College—was crowned the top two-year college newspaper in Florida. “It’s gratifying to know that all of the hard work we put in is being recognized,” said Ammy Sanchez, who served as the paper’s editor-in-chief… Read the rest at our website.
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Filmmakers With MDC Ties Produce ‘Miami Story’ About Single Mom’s Financial Struggles

When Jose Navas’ parents moved to Miami from Nicaragua in 1985, they sold porcelain figurines, dishware and bathroom decorations at the now-defunct Flagler Flea Market. Inspired by his childhood, Navas, now a rising filmmaker, developed Awake Before Dawn, an 18-minute short film that narrates the story of a single… Read the rest at our website.