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Robert McCabe

Robert H. McCabe was an American educator and the President Emeritus of Miami-Dade Community College. He won a 1992 MacArthur Fellowship. He died on December 23, 2014, of cancer.

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Robert McCabe
President Emeritus of Miami-Dade Community College

Robert H. McCabe (December 23, 1928 – December 23, 2014) was an American educator and the President Emeritus of Miami-Dade Community College.1 He won a 1992 MacArthur Fellowship.2 He died on December 23, 2014, of cancer.3

In December 1992, McCabe became a member of the Non-Group (a civically influential group of Miami-Dade business and civic elites).4

Works

  • No One to Waste: A Report to Public Decision-Makers and Community College Leaders, Community College Press, 2000, ISBN 978-0-87117-330-0
  • General education in a changing society, Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., 1978, ISBN 978-0-8403-7503-2
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References

  1. "Southern Association of Community, Junior, and Technical Community Colleges". Archived from the original on 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
  2. "Fellows List - M - MacArthur Foundation". Archived from the original on 2011-06-09. Retrieved 2010-01-29.
  3. "Robert McCabe, Miami Dade College president and advocate for remedial education, dies at 86 | The Miami Herald". Miami Herald. Archived from the original on 2014-12-24.
  4. Saatterfield, David (December 19, 1992). "New Members Expand Non-Group Diversity". The Miami Herald. p. 2B. Retrieved April 16, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.