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🌱 Inside Kendall Campus’s new $7.7 million AI hub for students

Good day Kendall! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Inside Kendall Campus’s new $7.7 million AI hub for students
  • What led to a Kendall job site dispute turning into a stabbing?
  • How Kendall students can tap into MDC’s free professional wardrobe program

Also on today's calendar: Poetry in Music.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A brief morning shower or two, with a high of 85 and low of 72 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, a shower; warm, temps: high: 86, low: 72. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, showers around, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New Artificial Intelligence Innovation Hub Launches At Kendall Campus (mdcthereporter.com) — A new $7.75 million Artificial Intelligence Innovation Hub is now open at Miami Dade College’s Kendall Campus, giving local students hands-on access to cutting-edge labs and immersive tech spaces. Open to all disciplines, the 8,000-square-foot center features robotics, metaverse design, cybersecurity, and AI classrooms aimed at building practical, workforce-ready skills for Kendall-area students.
   

• Kendall Worker Arrested After Co-Worker Stabbed, Deputies Say (hoodline.com) — A violent workplace dispute at a Kendall job site left one man hospitalized with stab wounds and a 19-year-old co-worker facing a second-degree attempted murder charge, authorities say. Deputies report the victim was airlifted to Jackson South, the suspect was later arrested in Homestead, and investigators are still seeking additional information from the public.
   

• Wolfson Campus Opens New Career Closet (mdcthereporter.com) — Students at Miami Dade College’s Kendall Campus can already access a free Career Closet program that offers professional clothing for job interviews, and Wolfson Campus has now opened its own location. Run with help from Miami Fashion Institute students, the Wolfson closet provides everything from blazers to socks, plus a changing room and mirrors, and accepts donations of nearly new attire.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday April 17
  • Scavenger Hunt Adventure
    Westchester Regional -
    9:30 am
  • Take & Make Craft
    Palmetto Bay Branch -
    9:30 am
  • Dominó, Cubilete y Danzón
    Coral Reef Branch -
    10:00 am
  • Little Learners Program
    Westchester Regional -
    10:00 am
  • Furry Tales
    Pinecrest Branch Library , 5835 SW 111th St , Pinecrest
    10:30 am
  • Mother Goose Baby Storytime and Playgroup
    Coral Reef Branch -
    10:30 am
  • Write-Up: Teen Book Reviews
    Coral Reef Branch -
    4:30 pm
  • Candlelight - Coldplay and Imagine Dragons
    Pinecrest Gardens , 11000 Red Rd , Pinecrest
    6:15 pm
  • Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
    Pinecrest Gardens , 11000 Red Rd , Pinecrest
    6:15 pm
  • Candlelight - 90s Hip-Hop on Strings
    Pinecrest Gardens , 11000 Red Rd , Pinecrest
    8:45 pm
  • Saturday April 18
  • Circular Reflections
    Westchester Regional -

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🗞 Nearby News

Pinecrest

  • Pinecrest students' viral dance sends message beyond the moves (local10.com)
  • ‘Richard is in this for the right reason': 2 more Senators back Richard Lamondin for SD 38 (floridapolitics.com)
  • Your Child Has an IEP. Does a Miami Private School Have to Honor It Miami Autism Dad (communitynewspapers.com)

South Miami

Miami

  • This FL Bar Ranks Among North America’s Top 100, New List Says (patch.com)

Ok Kendall! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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