fall semester Archives - The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Amid a global pandemic, Alex Ferrer spent his first year at Miami Dade College in isolation. He took online classes but struggled to grasp the material. Ferrer found the modality rigid and yearned for a more social environment. So when he got the opportunity to register for in-person classes… Read the rest at our website.

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One Day Before The Fall Semester Starts, Enrollment Is Down 16 Percent At MDC

August 31, 2020 Adriana Dos Santos registration, fall semester, Enrollment decline

Less than 24 hours before fall semester classes start, Miami Dade College is reporting a 16 percent decline in enrollment compared to the same period last year. It is unclear at this time what the sharp decrease could mean, but enrollment makes up about 50 percent of the College’s… Read the rest at our website.

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Faculty Union Urges Miami Dade College To Hold Fall Classes Fully Online

July 22, 2020 Heidi Perez ufmdc, reopening, Coronavirus, fall semester

After Miami Dade College unveiled a plan earlier this week that could bring students back on campus on a limited basis by Sept. 28, the faculty union penned a strongly worded letter urging that the fall semester be fully online. The letter—written by United Faculty of Miami Dade College… Read the rest at our website.

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MDC To Start Fall Semester Remote; Face-To-Face Classes Could Resume By September 28

July 20, 2020 Heidi Perez MDC, Coronavirus, remote learning, fall semester

With coronavirus cases continuing to spike in South Florida, Miami Dade College announced Monday morning that it will start the fall semester remote with hopes of resuming face-to-face classes in a limited capacity by Sept. 28. The only classes that will be face-to-face on Sept. 1 will be courses… Read the rest at our website.

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