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News Releases June 2015
FT. LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. –– Nova Southeastern University (NSU) representatives and friends of NSU President Emeritus Abraham S. Fischler, Ed.D., joined the Abraham S. Fischler College of Education to honor Dr. Fischler’s life in distance education, and to dedicate the Abraham S. Fischler College of Education Distance Education Museum & Café….
Nova Southeastern University to Oversee National Coral Reef Management Fellowship Program
FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – Protecting the world’s coral reefs has been at the forefront of research for researchers and students at Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography. Recognized as a world leader, NSU has been researching coral reefs to not only understand these unique…
FT. LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – Tooth decay is the most common childhood disease, according to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Students miss more than 51 million hours of school annually in the United States due to dental-related illness, according to Oral Health in America: Report of the U.S. Surgeon General….
NSU Hosts Emerging Computer Technology Enrichment Program for Dillard High Students
FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – While school is officially out for the summer, 30 students from Dillard High School’s Emerging Computer Technology magnet program will soon be heading off to college for Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) week-long Emerging Technology Computer Camp. NSU will be hosting the students for the summer program,…
FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – In light of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on same sex marriage, James Wilets, J.D., professor at Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Shepard Broad Law Center, and chair of the Inter-American Center for Human Rights, has provided his opinion on the decision. Wilets’ stated, “Today’s historic decision by…
Deanna ‘Dee’ Voss Named Dean of Undergraduate Admissions at Nova Southeastern University
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. –– Brad A. Williams, Ed.D., vice president for student affairs and dean of the College of Undergraduate Studies at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) announced the appointment of Deanna ‘Dee’ Voss as dean of undergraduate admissions. She will report to Dr. Williams. Voss comes to NSU from the…
Nova Southeastern University to Offer Master of Science in Nutrition
FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. –Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) College of Osteopathic Medicine has launched a Master of Science in Nutrition degree program, adding to the university’s vast array of health care degree options. The program is the first in Florida to offer this degree in a primarily online course format. The…
FT. LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – Michael Edward Trippett, Ed.D., will address degree candidates of Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Abraham S. Fischler College of Education at its graduate commencement at the Don Taft University Center on Friday, June 12 at 4 p.m. Michael Edward Trippett is an educator and businessman from Millersville,…
2014 American Psychological Association President to Deliver Keynote Address at NSU Commencement
FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is very pleased to announce that Nadine J. Kaslow, Ph.D., ABPP, the immediate past-president (2014) of the American Psychological Association, will address degree candidates at the June 12, 2015 commencement ceremony. Dr. Kaslow is also a current professor and vice chair for…
Longest Ever Tiger Shark Tracking Reveals Remarkable, Bird-like Migrations
FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – Tiger sharks are among the largest and most recognizable sharks on the planet, yet many of their habits remain mysterious because they are long-distance travelers that are hard to track. But a new study, reported in the June 9, 2015 issue of the journal Scientific Reports,…
FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – Thanks to a generous financial gift from local businessman, entrepreneur and NSU supporter Steve Halmos and his wife, Madelaine, Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is proud to announce the naming of one of its colleges in honor of his family. As part of an overall university-wide…
FT. LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla.— Nova Southeastern University is leading the advancement in the South Florida region of two innovative PreK-12 education programs that provide a comprehensive approach to student learning and development. The research-based initiatives, based on the vision of philanthropist T. Denny Sanford, are being introduced nationwide through the recently-created…
Mako Shark Giving Regards To Broadway as She Swims off the Coast Of New York City
NEW YORK, NY – The latest tourist swinging by New York City isn’t there to take a bite out of the “Big Apple” – she’s just visiting. It’s a shortfin mako shark – a juvenile female who is just passing by on her epic travels. Fitted with a sophisticated…