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New HCC-SouthShore Dean of Student Services Is Mariel Boatlift Survivor

02/06/2014

New HCC-SouthShore Dean of Students Yaima Serrano is the daughter of Cuban immigrants who survived the Mariel Boatlift in 1980. Dean Serrano has worked her way through the ranks at HCC, from student assistant to financial aid to student services manager to dean.

HCC SouthShore Campus President Dr. Allen Witt says Dean Serrano is an excellent addition to the campus leadership team and "rose thorugh the HCC ranks, through talent, intelligence and old-fashioned hard work."

Read more about her story, recently featured in The Observer News and The Tampa Bay Current
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News Organization:
Tampa Bay Current
Source URL:
http://www.tampabaycurrent.com/2014/02/06/survivor-of-mariel-boat-lift-named-hcc-dean-of-students/

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