PUBLIC NOTICE: NOTICE OF MEETING DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES MIAMI DADE COLLEGE AND NOTICE OF RULEMAKING

The District Board of Trustees of Miami Dade College will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.  The meeting will begin at 8:00 a.m.  The meeting will be held at the Kendall Campus located at 11011 SW 104th Street, Building R, Room R402 Miami, Florida and via livestream at https://www.mdc.edu/livestream.

During the meeting, the Board of Trustees will consider an amendment to the below Rule:
Rule Number:: I-33
Rule Title: Academic Calendar
Rule Amendment Summary: Rule amendment updates language in alignment with institutional operations and applicable law.
Laws Implemented: Section 1001.65, Fla. Stat.; Rule 6A-10.019, Fla. Admin. Code

AMENDMENT TEXT AND PUBLIC HEARING REQUEST:
To request a copy of the proposed amendment or to request a public hearing, contact Javier A. Ley-Soto, Esq., General Counsel, at the Office of Legal Affairs, Miami Dade College, 300 N.E. 2nd Avenue, Room 1453, Miami, Florida 33132 or legal@mdc.edu within 21 days of this Notice.

ORIGINATOR OF RULE:
Michaela Tomova, Ed.D. – Vice Provost, Academic Affairs

APPROVED BY:
Madeline Pumariega – College President
Malou C. Harrison, Ph.D. – Executive Vice President and Provost

At the meeting, the Board of Trustees may also discuss potential real estate transactions.

If a person decides to appeal any decision made at this meeting, he or she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be heard. Individuals with disabilities as defined under the American with Disabilities Act who wish to attend the meeting and need special accommodations can request them by calling 305-237-2577 or 711 (Relay Service) not later than 7 business days prior to the meeting.

Dated this 15th day of December 2025

Madeline Pumariega
College President