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Swimming Olympic Medalist Now North Campus Wellness Aquatic And Fitness Center Director
Noemi Zaharia, a two-time Olympic medalist in swimming for Romania, was appointed North Campus’ Aquatic and Fitness Center Director.
Guayabera: Students at north campus had a unique opportunity to model a collection by The Guayabera Lady. The fashion show was one of many events held at the North campus for Hispanic Heritage month.—JORGE ARENAS / THE REPORTER
Knowledge Fair: MDC along with other community organizations and business kicked off The First Annual Miami-Dade Es El Momento: Feria Para Aprender or the Learning Fair on Oct. 8. The event was intended to prepare, inform and empower first generation parents and students for college.—SKYLER JOHNSON / THE REPORTER
Royal Reception: Queen Sofia of Spain visited Miami Dade College’s Freedom Tower on Oct. 9. In her honor, more than 400 community leaders attended a reception hosted by College President Eduardo Padrón (left) and Ambassador of Spain Jorge Dezcallar (right).—CARLOS LLANO / MDC MEDIA RELATIONS
Spittin’ Knowledge: Tuesday, Oct. 11th, Honors College student Matthew Stephens rapped a few lines at the The Honors College Pinning Ceremony for the entering class of 2011 at the Gusman Center.—SKYLER JOHNSON / THE REPORTER
Swinging Away: Miami Dade College Head Baseball Coach Danny Price watches as Ruben Munoz takes some swings during a recent practice. Munoz plays first base, third base, right field and left field. The Sharks start their regular season in January.—ROBERTO PORTAL / THE REPORTER
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CROPS Program Brings Affordable Groceries To MDC Students
CROPS is a program at Kendall, Wolfson, and InterAmerican Campuses that makes organic and locally grown food more accessible to students, faculty and the community.
MDC Fire Academy Instructor Dies In Motorcycle Accident
Clyde Porter, a 58-year-old Miami Dade College Fire Academy instructor, died in a motorcycle accident on Sept. 29 when he tumbled from an overpass near State Road 112 and NW 36th St.
Horror Nights 21 Wins Big
Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights, in it’s 21st year, takes a Las Vegas inspired theme and delivers a truly frightening experience.
Remember, Remember The Fifth Of November
Based on the revolutionary “V for Vendetta” film, the Anonymous hackers are publicly plotting to take down the social media giant Facebook on Nov. 5.
BRIEFING 
- Comedy Show at Homestead Campus
- Emerging Artist Student Choreography Dance Concert
- Homestead SGA President Selected for Scholars Program
- Kendall Campus to host Jazz Under The Stars
- MDC Journalism Speaker Series Presents Jay Ducassi
- MDC to Host Chess Tournament
- MDC United Way Campaign
- Medical Center Offers Hispanic Heritage-Art Showcase
- Murder Mystery Dinner at Wolfson
- Negro League Paintings To Be Showcased At Freedom Tower
- School of Business Speaker Series on Brazilian Economics
- Spooky Night Event at Kendall
- The Koubek Mansion and Gardens Transferred to MDC
