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MDC Trustee Tests Positive For Coronavirus; Hasn’t Been On Campus In More Than Two Months

Carlos A. Migoya, who serves as president and CEO of the Jackson Health System, tested positive for the novel coronavirus last week, according to a statement released by the hospital.  Migoya also serves as vice chair of Miami Dade College’s Board of Trustees. He attends monthly Board of Trustees… Read the rest at our website.
Briefing

Honors College Selects New Dean

Eric W. Hoffman has been selected as the new dean of The Honors College at Miami Dade College.  Hoffman began overseeing the College’s four HC divisions—housed at Wolfson, North, Eduardo J. Padrón and Kendall Campus—on March 23.  “I look forward to working with everyone at MDC, and the broader… Read the rest at our website.
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Wolfson Professor Named Leading Lady Of The Year

Daphnee Gilles, an English for Academic purposes professor at Wolfson Campus, was selected as Miami Dade College’s 2020 Leading Lady of the Year.  The award recognizes women at Wolfson Campus that have impacted the lives of students in honor of Women’s History Month, which runs through March.   Gilles, who… Read the rest at our website.
COVID-19NewsPresidential Search

Board Of Trustees Extends Presidential Search, Cites Coronavirus As Reason

The yearlong saga to find Miami Dade College’s fifth permanent president took another setback Tuesday when the Board of Trustees unanimously voted to extend the deadline for presidential candidates to apply until this fall because of the coronavirus.  Trustee Nicole Washington—who chairs the presidential search committee—received the recommendation from… Read the rest at our website.
Wolfson CampusNews

Edible Garden Brings Sustainable Living To Wolfson Campus

Ingrid Salamanca munches on leaves growing from a lime tree inside a lush botanical garden. The 23-year-old student at Miami Dade College shares the crunchy leaves with friends, all of whom meet every Wednesday morning to cultivate the area’s vast collection of organic produce at Wolfson Campus.  It allows… Read the rest at our website.