Eduardo J. Padrón
President
Office of the President
300 N.E. Second Avenue
Miami, Florida 33132-2297
305-237-3316
epadron@mdc.edu
Message from the President
Tuesday, July 03, 2007
2007 Innovations in Student Services Recipients
I am pleased to announce the recipients of this year's Innovations in Student Services grants. Participation in the 2007 program was phenomenal, with 163 proposals submitted from all areas and all levels of Student Services. Here are the 23 proposals selected for funding:
Miami Dade College
2007 Innovations in Student Services
| Campus | Title | Project Director |
|---|---|---|
| North | Clearing Pathways: From Student to Graduate to Baccalaureate Program | Tom Halloran |
| North | Transfer Planning for EAP Level 6 Students | Georgette Perez |
| North | Adjustment to College for Students with Disabilities | Paul Edwards |
| North | Virtual Interviewing : Improving First Impressions | Bettye Cepeda |
| North | Virtual Job Fair | Fredric Toney |
| North | Veteran Student Internet HomePage | Jacqueline E. Power |
| Kendall | Virtual Recruiter | Floris Giol |
| Kendall | Peer Mentors Speak Up | Vanya Albury |
| Kendall | SLS Teaching Innovation Experiment | Vanya Albury |
| Kendall | Video Insights | Sue Giorgi |
| Kendall | Project Distinction | Sol González |
| Kendall | Creating a Database Management System | Dulce Beltran |
| Kendall | Reaching Out: Unsuccessful Registrations | Nora Cooper |
| Wolfson | Headhunting to Match Students with Employers | Sheri Goldstein |
| Wolfson | Advancer A+: Building Proficiency Levels One Student at a Time | Adam Porro |
| Wolfson | Pod College | Carol Nash |
| Wolfson | Alumni Allies | Bruce Smitley |
| Medical | A Student's Travel Guide for Health Care Careers- Pre-Select Orientation 101 | Erica Redman |
| Medical | Transitioning from Health Care Academies to Health Care Careers | Erica Redman |
| Homestead | Math Will Not Become an Excuse to Quit MDC | Ivo Rokovich |
| Homestead | 8th Graders Going To College | James Watson |
| InterAmerican | Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) Mathematics Advisement Website | Susan Thomas |
| Hialeah | ESL E-Advisor: What English as a Second Language Class Do I Take? | Nelson Magana |
I would like to thank the Advisory Council for evaluating all of the proposals.
Congratulations to the Innovations in Student Services grant recipients for 2007 and thank you to all who submitted proposals. Your time and effort are greatly appreciated.
I am eager to see how the implementation of these projects will contribute to the continued success of our students.
Thank you.
Eduardo