Inspired by Jocelyn Escobar’s drive, students and staff pitch in to learn new ways of learning and communicating.
![Miami Dade College Drones](https://news.mdc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/161209-Drones-230x129.jpg)
Preparing the Workforce of the Future
MDC receives donation from AT&T to support courses in the art of drone technology and operation, helping to prepare students for careers as drone pilots.
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Miami Fashion Institute Opens at Miami Dade College
MDC aims to stimulate the fashion industry in Miami by providing education and training to develop a skilled work force that will attract designers and others.
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2016 Commencement Ceremonies
Nearly 14,000 students from Miami Dade College’s eight campuses graduate at five commencement ceremonies.
![Sterling Velazquez, Miami Dade College](https://news.mdc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/160419_HP_Sterling-230x129.jpg)
Student Aims For Ivy Leagues While Battling Cancer
School for Advanced Studies student aces high school and college classes as he triumphs over health challenges.
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Secretary of State John Kerry Visits MDC
Kerry spoke at a completion ceremony for Honors College students on April 14, at the National Historic Landmark Miami Freedom Tower. Watch the video.