Headlines
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In the Community
Celebrity Authors at the 35th Miami Book Fair
Sally Field and other celebrity authors featured
![Portrait photo of Leslie Palmar and Joe Palmar](https://news.mdc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Joe-Palmar-Leslie-Palmar_202-e1533565186373-462x260.jpg)
Alumni
Alumnus Joe Palmar Makes First I AM MDC Day Gift
Gift establishes scholarship fund for accounting students
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In the Community
Miami Dade College Recognized Among Great Colleges to Work For
Categories include; confidence in senior leadership, diversity, professional/career development programs and teaching environment
![male students in a lecture hall](https://news.mdc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/5000-Role-Models_7-462x260.jpg)
Academics
North Campus Hosted Early College Experience
The unique contributions of early mentorship programs reap substantial benefits
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In the Community
Bridging Gaps, Creating Opportunity in Hospitality Industry
Hospitality Institute connects students to bustling job market