Congratulations to the 2021-2022 Academic Award recipients!

Each year Miami Dade College recognizes the outstanding work of students in its various academic programs.

Watch the 2021-2022 Academic Awards Ceremony, recognizing the winners who have excelled despite unprecedented challenges.

View the 2021-2022 Academic Awards Ceremony

Academic Awards Program

Introduction
Dr. Jorge Michael Cuellar
Dean of Faculty, Academic Affairs

Welcome
Dr. Anthony Cruz
Campus President

Keynote Address
Joshua Elias
MDC Honors Alumnus

Recognition of Outstanding Students
Rita Fernandez-Sterling
Faculty, English & Communications

Nominating Faculty & Presenters

Special Presentations
Dr. Jorge Michael Cuellar
Dean of Faculty, Academic Affairs

Closing Remarks
Diane Documet
PTK President

Announcements
Dr. Jorge Michael Cuellar
Dean of Faculty, Academic Affairs


Academic Awards

Art - Cameron Luz Velez
Digital Production - Krystal Munoz
Philosophy - Raissa Bianco
Speech - Maria Corredor
Allied Health - Diana Carolina Ferreiro
Biology - Karen Pedre
Chemistry - Diane Documet
BS Data Analytics Technology - Eduardo Carvajal Figueroa
Music Business - Ruben Espinosa
Music Production - Billy Londos
Music - Gabriela Melon
Theatre - Alex Perez
Social Sciences - Daniela Luna
Psychology - Melanie Mesa
Criminal Justice - Yusuf Imam
 

School of Business

Accounting - Giorgio A Zapata
Business Administration - Mark Anthony Pasquis
Economics - Edgar Rodriguez

Upper Division

Supervision & Management - Jessica Niskin
Supply Chain Management - Daylen Nodarse
 

School of Education

Upper Division

Early Childhood Education - Alicia Callejas Pedrianes


Special Awards & Scholarships

The United Faculty of Miami Dade College
The Wick Whalen Award
Charlene Thomas

The United Faculty of Miami Dade College
The Manuel Mendoza Award
Diana Carolina Ferreiro

Coca-Cola 2022 Academic Team
Gold Scholar Award
Vivyanna M. Fernandez

Earth Ethics Institute
Joyce DiBenedetto-Colton
Earth Literacy Scholarship Award
Yaelle Esther Reeve

Maria Mari Scholarship Award
Lazaro Daniel Ortiz Ravelo

Service-Learning Call to Action Award
Danielle Nicole Ladron de Guevara