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Dr. Eduardo J. Padrón
Eduardo J. Padrón
President

Office of the President
300 N.E. Second Avenue
Miami, Florida 33132-2297
305-237-3316
epadron@mdc.edu

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Message From the President

Monday, August 28, 2006

Hurricane Watch for South Florida

South Florida is now under a hurricane watch and we continue to monitor the progress of Ernesto. The present projections suggest that South Florida is very likely to feel strong effects of the storm, with landfall predicted for late Tuesday or early Wednesday. Everyone is urged to make necessary preparations at home and in the workplace. 
 
The College remains open for classes at the present time. However, please stay in touch throughout the day regarding possible closing. The following communication sources are available:

  • MDC Hotline (general advisories): 305-237-7500
  • MDC Employee Hotline (specific instructions for operational personnel): 305-237-7505
  • MDC website: www.mdc.edu

Thank you.

Eduardo


Miami Dade College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate and baccalaureate degrees.
Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Miami Dade College.
Miami Dade College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, marital status, age, religion, national origin,
disability, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, or genetic information. Contact the Office of Equal Opportunity Programs/ADA Coordinator, at 305.237.2577 for information.
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