Stories with 'miami-dade college' tag

Meet Dr. Malou Harrison, Executive Vice President and Provost, Miami Dade College

📸 Photo credit: Miami Dade College What’s your favorite Girl Scout cookie?  Samoas – chocolate caramel coconut! – those are my favorite cookies. If there was a Miami badge for Girl Scouts, what three tasks would need to be completed to earn the badge?  First, give service to the elderly. I think that it’s critical […]

/ August 22, 2022

Miami Dade College’s Fermin Vazquez shares how the school changed his life and empowers students

Today is the last installment of The New Tropic’s #ThrowbackThursday series spotlighting Miami Dade College. Today we’re throwing it back to just a few days ago for I AM MDC Day, which took place this past Monday. Every year on September 6, the college commemorates its opening in 1960 and invites Miamians to make a […]

/ September 8, 2021

Brush up on 5 fascinating facts from Miami Dade College’s rich history

The New Tropic is continuing its #TBT series celebrating the history of Miami Dade College. As we noted last week, this trip through the school’s past and contributions to the community is all leading up to I AM MDC Day: Every year on September 6, the college commemorates its opening in 1960 and invites Miamians […]

/ August 18, 2021

The Miami Maker Faire is back this weekend

It’s like Etsy in real life, plus ROBOTS!

/ April 6, 2017