Author: Gabriel Riera
![Thousands of students attending commencement in auditorium](https://news.mdc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/2019-Commencement-Homepage-230x129.jpg)
Over 13,000 MDC Students Graduated on May 4
Learn about some of the graduates and watch the ceremonies recorded on livestream
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Registration Open for Fall Term
Classes begin August 26. Register now for best availability and create the schedule you want.
![Lumina Foundation Winners](https://news.mdc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Lumina-Foundation-Group-230x129.jpg)
MDC Wins Lumina Education Innovation Prize
Dr. Lenore Rodicio (second from left), Executive Vice President and Provost at MDC accepts prize
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Miami Writers Institute Workshops & Seminars
Miami Book Fair presents an opportunity for writers to polish their craft and get professional advice at annual creative writing conference
![President Padron Receives Aspen Award](https://news.mdc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Aspen2-230x129.jpg)
Miami Dade College Awarded Prestigious 2019 Aspen Prize
One million dollar prize recognizes excellence in college student success outcomes