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Wolfson Campus Library Undergoing Restroom Renovations

July 13, 2022 Andrea Charur Library, renovations

The Wolfson Campus library, located in Room 1216, has been relocated to the computer courtyard (Room 2201) while restroom renovations are completed. Updates will include new fixtures, tiles, lighting and plumbing. The work is part of a campus-wide remodeling project to restore the restroom areas. The library is expected… Read the rest at our website.

News Kendall Campus

The Learning Commons At Kendall Campus Gets $500,000 Facelift

August 26, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Library, computer courtyard, renovations

When fall classes started on Monday, Kendall Campus students were greeted with a renovated Learning Commons area—the library and computer courtyard—in the 2000 building. Upgrades include new carpeting, desks and privacy panels, study pods, soft seating areas, six additional study rooms, and supplemental whiteboards and power outlets Another new… Read the rest at our website.

Kendall Campus News

Kendall Campus Library And Computer Courtyard Undergoing Renovations

December 7, 2020 Adriana Dos Santos Library, computer courtyard, renovations

The computer courtyard and library at Kendall Campus are undergoing a $578,000 facelift to modernize the facility, according Brian Stokes, the senior director of campus administration. Learning resources closed in March due to the coronavirus and started renovations at the beginning of July. They are expected to reopen before… Read the rest at our website.

News Kendall Campus Hialeah Campus

Bored Of Books? Rent Video Games

March 16, 2018 Ciro Salcedo Kendall Campus, Hialeah Campus, Video Games, Library

Miami Dade College students can now rent their favorite video games from the libraries at the Kendall and Hialeah campuses. The service was first implemented in October at Hialeah Campus and this past January at Kendall Campus. “One of the goals that libraries have always strived to achieve is… Read the rest at our website.

News North Campus

Jorge Perez To Retire After More Than 36 Years At North Campus Library

December 8, 2017 Christian Ortega North Campus, Library, retirement

An irreplaceable void will be felt at the North Campus library when Jorge Perez, an associate instructor for learning resources, retires after more than 36 years of service. Perez’s last day in the office will be Dec. 19. “He was more than just a great, calming presence at work,”… Read the rest at our website.

News Kendall Campus

Kendall Campus Library Reopens

April 4, 2016 Nicolette Perdomo Library

The Kendall Campus library reopened on April 4, seven weeks after it was closed due to issues with mold at the facility. Wolfson Campus, which also had an issue with mold at its library, reopened its facility on March 14, a month after it was closed. According to Juan… Read the rest at our website.

Hialeah Campus Briefing

Women’s History Month Exhibition

March 18, 2016 Alejandra Zimmermann women's history month, Library

The Hialeah Campus library, 1780 W. 49 St., building 2, Room 2229, will host a women’s history month exhibition through March 30. The exhibition will honor and feature women that have achieved high accomplishments and occupations. Images, biological information and books on these women will all be featured in… Read the rest at our website.

Photo of the interior of one of the libraries at MDC.

News Kendall Campus Wolfson Campus

Mold Issues Force Closure Of Kendall And Wolfson Campus Libraries

February 26, 2016 Nicolette Perdomo Books, Library

The Kendall and Wolfson Campus libraries have been closed since Feb. 12 after mold was discovered at the facilities, according to Juan Mendieta, the College’s director of communications. “In an abundance of caution, the MDC facilities teams roped off the area and consulted with professionals to resolve the issue,”… Read the rest at our website.

News

Wolfson Campus Library Undergoes Renovations

October 8, 2013 Darianne Navaroo Wolfson Campus, Library

The Wolfson Campus library underwent $310,000 in renovations that include new furniture, retrofit lighting and new carpeting to correct the previous “very dungeon-like” atmosphere, according to Zoila De Yurre Fatemian, the director of Learning Resources at the campus. Renovations in the two-story library include flat-surfaced workstations with glass dividers… Read the rest at our website.

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