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MDC Makes American Dream Come True
MDC’s new, unprecedented scholarship covers the first two years of in-state college tuition and fees for all the county’s hard-working students.
Gates Foundation, MDC Strive for Even Higher Graduate Numbers
A Completion by Design grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will help increase MDC’s already impressive graduation numbers.
Golden Students Shine in Class of 2011
Twelve stellar students’ stories offer glimpses into the lives of the more than 14,000 students who graduated recently.
UM, MDC to Develop Biosciences Hub
A new UM/MDC partnership aims to create thousands of jobs in Overtown at the new Life Science & Technology Park.
Miami Culinary Institute Opens in Grand Style
The Miami Culinary Institute’s inaugural ceremony brings luminaries, famous chefs and culinary delights to Miami.
One-Stop Shop Streamlines Benefits Process
MDC and Single Stop USA connect students to grants, financial aid and benefits.
Learning While Serving in Haiti
MDC Honors College students lend a hand teaching children at L’Ecole Nouvelle Zoranje in Port-au-Prince Haiti.
Harvard, MDC Team Up to Train Leaders
A winning academic partnership sends MDC students to Harvard University for the Latino Leadership Initiative.
Green Fairs Spring Up at MDC
Hundreds of students have fun while learning about sustainability at MDC’s Green Fairs.
MDC Bachelor’s Degrees Open Doors to Powerful Future
An MDC bachelor’s degree costs students and taxpayers less, serves a population that previously did not have these opportunities and leads to better jobs than those from other institutions.
Tourism Industry Lessons Learned Over Tapas
A new MDC study abroad program highlights the rich cultural history of Spain and Morocco.
Seamlessly Building on MDC Coursework
The University of New Mexico teams with MDC for students’ smooth academic transition.
MDC’s Success Makes Perfect SENSE
The recent national Survey of Entering Student Engagement (SENSE) enhances MDC’s already exceptional ability at meeting challenges students face.
Students Give MDC Services Top Grades
Students give high marks to the support and services they receive at MDC, according to the most recent Enrolled Student Survey.
Care Givers Trained at MDC Help Meet Nation’s Needs
The Health Aide Certification Program at MDC works to fill U.S. demand for care givers who are passionate about taking care of others.
Hundreds of Smiles Turn Brighter
MDC partners with Nova Southeastern University to bring community dental care to those in need.
MDC Develops Next Generation of Leaders
Actor Wilmer Valderrama and Univision anchor Satcha Pretto prepare high school students for college at the “Ready to Lead” conference at MDC.
MDC Works to Meet U.S. Energy Needs
MDC and FPL partner to train the next generation of nuclear power plant employees.
Breath of Fresh Air Improves Lives at MDC
To improve health while developing minds, MDC recently approved a new policy banning smoking and tobacco in all MDC facilities.