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News Releases September 2012
NSU Presents ‘Fatal Promises’ — A Documentary and Q&A on Human Trafficking, Oct. 12

The Inter-American Center for Human Rights at Nova Southeastern University’s Shepard Broad Law Center invites the public for a unique opportunity to gain insight into the world of human trafficking. The Law Center will host a screening of the documentary “Fatal Promises” followed by Q&A with Fatal Promises Director Kat Rohrer.
A Day for Children Celebrates 10 Years of Service

Providing Quality Health Care Assessments and Community Services to Children & their Families

October is Disability Awareness Month, and to help celebrate and honor those of all abilities, Nova Southeastern University (NSU) will host one of Florida’s largest and longest running expos for people with disabilities on Saturday, Oct. 6. The free 33rd Annual DisAbilities Expo and its related events will offer many opportunities for people with physical, emotional, and psychological disabilities.
NSU to host only Live TV Debate in Florida’s U.S. Senate Race on Oct 17

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The only confirmed statewide televised debate in America’s most closely watched U.S. Senate race – pitting Florida’s incumbent U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson (D) against Republican challenger U.S. Rep. Connie Mack – is all set for Wednesday, October 17th, to be broadcast live from the campus of Nova Southeastern…
Cynthia Gross, MBA, MAC, CPA Promoted to Controller at Nova Southeastern University

FORT LAUDERDALE – DAVIE, FLA. — Cynthia (Cindy) Gross, MBA, MAC, CPA, has been promoted to Controller at Nova Southeastern University (NSU). The announcement was made today by NSU President and Chief Executive Officer George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D. In her new role, Gross will provide oversight for NSU’s Accounts…

ova Southeastern University (NSU) will recognize Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15) by celebrating and learning about the Latin culture through a variety of activities.
America’s Largest Coral Reef Research Center to open its doors on Sept. 27

The $50-million Nova Southeastern University facility will provide significant environmental research and boost South Florida’s $6 billion coral reef industry.
Deep-Sea Crabs Seek Food Using Ultraviolet Vision

Some deep-sea crabs have eyes sensitive to ultraviolet light, which they may use to snatch glowing plankton and stuff it in their mouths, a new Nova Southeastern University study suggests.
NSU Kicks Off Hispanic Heritage Month With 10th Annual Cine Argentino Festival, Sept. 9

Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center, the Consulate General of Argentina in Miami and the Cultural Mexico Institute will hostg the Cine Argentino Film Festival to be held on NSU’s Davie campus Sept. 9-30 in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. In its tenth year, and fourth year on NSU’s campus, this year’s films are dedicated to the country of Mexico.
NSU Alumnus Mike Fiers to Make Homecoming Start Monday, Sept. 4 against the Miami Marlins

Nova Southeastern University alumnus Mike Fiers of the Milwaukee Brewers will return to South Florida Monday, Sept. 4, in his first start at Marlins Park. Fiers has also emerged as a candidate for the National League’s Rookie of the Year honors against highly touted players such as Arizona Diamondback’s pitcher Wade Miley and Washington…
Nova Southeastern University Celebrates the Start of the Academic Year

Jamaica Kincaid to provide keynote address during Convocation Ceremony – Sept 4