Technology Archives - The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

Unpacking The Effects Of Technology On Today’s Youth

September 6, 2023 Sandra Maria Borges Technology

In an era where smartphones are practically appendages and social media platforms serve as virtual town squares, it’s undeniable that technology has embedded itself into the fabric of our lives. Yet, while technology presents countless opportunities for learning and self-expression, it also brings a slew of challenges that warrant… Read the rest at our website.

News Wolfson Campus

‘It’s Adorable’: Miami Culinary Institute’s Café Introduces Robotic Server

November 23, 2022 Victoria Martinez Technology, Robotics, Miami Culinary Institute

Jaire Treminio was picking up food at the Miami Culinary Institute Café when she stumbled upon something rather unusual. A three-and-half-foot white robot was delivering food to customers at a slow but steady pace. The mechanical worker features two upper circular platforms that transport orders to customers and a… Read the rest at our website.

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Technology Is Destroying The Core Tenets Of Human Decency

November 3, 2022 Roberto Fano Viamonte Technology

“I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.” This quote was credited to an eminent 20th-century scientist who believed that while technology continues to advance, humanity lags far behind in ignorance. Technology has good and bad parts. However,… Read the rest at our website.

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Wolfson Campus Adds Phone Charging Lockers

November 3, 2022 Nikole Valiente Technology

The Wolfson Campus now features three Chargetech stations, allowing students to safely store and charge their cell phones for free in a secured static locker. Stations are located in the building 1 atrium, the student life patio in building 2 and the building 3 breezeway. Each station includes eight… Read the rest at our website.

News North Campus

The Future Is Now: North Campus To Unveil New Artificial Intelligence Center

September 7, 2022 Juan S. Gomez Technology, AI

Following a $20 million investment and two years of development, the new Artificial Intelligence Center has arrived at Miami Dade College. The 14,000-square feet facility, located on the second floor of building 1000 at North Campus, will open on Sept. 20 after a nearly year-long delay caused by supply… Read the rest at our website.

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Business Innovation & Technology Center At MDC Receives $2.9 Million Grant

May 31, 2022 Juan S. Gomez Technology, Business, BIT Center

The Business Innovation & Technology Center at Miami Dade College has been awarded a $2.9 million federal grant from the Department of Education to expand its curriculum, student support services, satellite hubs and faculty training. “It is an honor to receive this type of grant,” said Chechu Lasheras, the… Read the rest at our website.

News Wolfson Campus

Wolfson Campus To Open Tech Charter School In August

February 15, 2022 Ammy Sanchez Technology, charter school

Miami Dade College and the City of Miami announced, on Tuesday, plans to start a tuition-free charter school in August to cultivate homegrown tech industry talent. “We always say [at MDC] that talent is universal, opportunity is not,” said MDC President Madeline Pumariega during the press conference announcing the… Read the rest at our website.

News North Campus

New Artificial Intelligence Center To Open At North Campus In November

July 28, 2021 Adriana Dos Santos Technology, Artificial Intelligence

The future of technology is coming to Miami Dade College. North Campus will open a new Artificial Intelligence Center on the second floor of building 1. It will introduce students to the emerging field through classes, workshops and laboratories. Although it’s still under construction, the center is expected to… Read the rest at our website.

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Robots In The Workforce Should Not Be Viewed As A Threat

June 28, 2021 Diana Lima robots, Technology, Science, workforce

Throughout the years, consumers have depended on Amazon to buy their necessities. In 2019, Amazon had close to 800,000 workers. However, by having so many workers at its warehouses, they began getting more complaints of workers being mistreated and injured. To cut down on the amount of workers getting… Read the rest at our website.

News Hialeah Campus

Hialeah Campus Student Gets Assist From NASA To Blast Off Cybersecurity Career

May 20, 2021 Kevin Boulandier Technology, Science, NASA, cybersecurity

Kristina Spalding struggled to find her calling. The 33-year-old bounced from job to job—waitress in South Beach, production coordinator and a stint as a public relations intern. After the coronavirus pandemic hit, she enrolled at Hialeah Campus to study cybersecurity. “I had a desire to try something new and… Read the rest at our website.

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