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NewsHialeah Campus

Society Of Hispanic Professional Engineers Returns To MDC After Three-Year Hiatus

After enrolling in Hialeah Campus’ computer science program last semester, Alex Arguelles wanted to join a technology club.  In January, Arguelles and three of his friends revived the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers—a college-wide organization based at Hialeah Campus that promotes diversity in STEM fields. The organization, which had… Read the rest at our website.
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MDC Awarded $14 Million To Help Minority STEM Students

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education for Hispanic Serving Institutions Division awarded Miami Dade College three grants totaling more than $14 million over the next five years.  Miami Dade College’s School of Science will receive $5 million for its STEM Strategies for Maximizing Achievement, Retention and… Read the rest at our website.
NewsNorth Campus

Miami Dade College’s STEM Preschool To Reopen This Fall

Does your child have a fascination with science? Miami Dade College has the perfect place for them. Exploration Station—a state-of-the-art preschool laboratory focused on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)—is scheduled to reopen on Aug. 23 after being closed for more than a year due to the pandemic.  Sponsored… Read the rest at our website.
NewsHomestead Campus

Homestead Campus Professor To Be Featured On The TV Show Mission Unstoppable

Marisa Nia Madison is ready to share her love for science with a national audience. The 43-year-old biology professor at Homestead Campus will be featured on an upcoming episode of Mission Unstoppable, a television show on CBS that highlights female innovators with careers in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering… Read the rest at our website.
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FUTURE Act Restores Nearly $255 Million In Funding To Minority-Serving Institutions

President Donald Trump approved legislation on Dec. 19 to restore nearly $255 million in permanent funding to minority-serving institutions and simplify the Free Application for Federal Student Aid application process for students.  Congress and the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved the Future Act the week prior, after the funding… Read the rest at our website.