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Division of Public Relations and Marketing Communications
Nova Southeastern University
3301 College Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33314-7796

communications@nova.edu

News Releases April 2009

Veteran Fundraisers Join Institutional Advancement Team at Nova Southeastern University

Two veteran fundraisers with 55 years combined in the nonprofit sector have joined NSU’s office of institutional advancement. The announcement was made by Joanne Ferchland-Parella, NSU’s vice president of institutional advancement.


Activist Aiding Children in War Zones to Speak at Nova Southeastern University Undergraduate Commencement

Internationally recognized humanitarian and children’s activist Samantha Nutt, M.D., will be the speaker at Nova Southeastern University’s undergraduate commencement on May 9.


Thousands to Join Autism Speaks’ 9th Annual Broward County Walk Now for Autism

Thousands of walkers – including individuals with autism, their families and friends – will join together this weekend at Autism Speaks’ 9th Annual Broward County Walk Now for Autism on Saturday, April 18 at the Alvin Sherman Library Green at NSU.


Free Health Fair at Nova Southeastern University to offer health screenings for more than 1,000 adults – April 26

More than 1,000 baby boomers and the elderly will have access to free health care at a Nova Southeastern University health fair on Sunday, April 26.


Explore & Create Unique Pop-Up Art with Acclaimed Book Illustrators at Nova Southeastern University – April 25

Fans of all ages can meet noted pop-up book creator Chuck Fischer and children’s book illustrator Henry Cole during “The Art of Illustration” at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) on Saturday, April 25.


Nova Southeastern University Hosts Global Celebration of the Arts Featuring Talented Alumni & Students – April 28

ova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Alumni Association and the Fischler School of Education and Human Services” Interdisciplinary Arts Program present “A Global Celebration of the Arts” on Tuesday, April 28, featuring a free evening of original music, visual art, and cultural harmony.


NSU’s 10th Annual “Evening Under the Stars” Raises Funds to Help Needy Children Attend Preschool – April 24

NSU MSI for Early Childhood Studies will host its 10th Annual “Evening Under the Stars” celebration on Friday, April 24 to raise funds for early childhood development programs, and to help needy children attend preschool.


NSU to Induct Three Business Leaders into Entrepreneur Hall of Fame

The Nova Southeastern University H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship will induct three local business leaders – Jeffrey L. Berkowitz, Miles Austin Forman and James E. McDonnell IV – into its Entrepreneur Hall of Fame on April 15.


Soul of the People Great Depression Exhibition at the Alvin Sherman Library Hosts Free Events in April and May

A new exhibition: Soul of the People: Writing Florida’s Story is now open at Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center in the Second Floor Gallery, and will run through May 10.

As a part of the exhibition, the Alvin Sherman Library is sponsoring a series of programs in conjunction with “Soul of a People: Writing America’s Story,” a new television documentary about the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP) to be broadcast on the Smithsonian Channel HD. Many writers from the project later became famous, among them Saul Bellow, Zora Neale Hurston, Studs Terkel and Eudora Welty.