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News Releases
Gear Up for St. Patrick’s Day & Celebrate Irish Heritage for FREE at NSU’s Library – March 13 to 20
March is Irish-American Heritage Month, so come out and celebrate at Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) 4th Annual Irish Film Festival. The festival runs March 13-19 and includes additional heritage events.
Huizenga Business School Young Entrepreneurs Council Creates $25,000 Scholarship Fund
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship and the Young Entrepreneurs Council (YEC) announced the establishment of the Young Entrepreneurs Council Scholarship to help budding entrepreneurs. Ruchel Louis, chair of the YEC confirmed the approval of $25,000.00 to create the scholarship fund, which was voted on at the group’s November, 2010 quarterly meeting.
NSU Adds Internationally Known Scientist to Its Faculty and Substance Use and Abuse Research Team
Scientists bring multiple research grants and contracts dedicated to preventing and reducing substance abuse and HIV risk among vulnerable populations
Tom West, M.B.A., has been appointed vice president of information technology and chief information officer at Nova Southeastern University (NSU).
Facebook Attorney Explores the World of Virtual Law at Nova Southeastern University
Facebook attorney Benjamin Duranske will speak at Nova Southeastern University on Monday, Feb. 28 to discuss legal cases and legislation in the emerging field of Internet law.
Ring in “The Year of the Rabbit” at NSU Library’s FREE Chinese New Year Celebration – Feb. 27
Celebrate the dawning of the Year of the Rabbit and extend your commemoration of the Chinese New Year with a Feb. 27 cultural showcase at Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center.
The Black Heritage Council of Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Fischler School of Education and Human Services will celebrate Black History Month with the Seventh Annual Carrie P. Meek Outstanding Education Leadership Achievement Award Ceremony from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 24 at the Signature Grand, 6900 State Road 84, Davie.
Pill Mills Czar to Speak at NSU
Former state Senator Dave Aronberg, who was recently appointed by state Attorney General Pam Bondi to head her office’s efforts to combat so called “Pill Mills”, will speak at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) on Wednesday, Feb. 16.
Target Your Job Search at Nova Southeastern University’s Business Career Fair on Feb. 16
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is hosting a Business Career Fair for job seekers on Wednesday, Feb. 16 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The business fair is free to all students, and open to the public. It will be held on NSU’s main campus at 3301 College Ave. in Davie.
Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Visits NSU Law Center
U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice John Paul Stevens (retired), addressed an audience of about 300 Nova Southeastern University (NSU) Shepard Broad Law Center students, faculty and staff at the Law Center on Feb. 8, 2011. This marks the second time Stevens has visited the NSU campus in five years.
NSU’s Huizenga Business School Names New Chair of Real Estate Development Advisory Board
Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship announced the appointment of Anthony “Tony” Trella as chair of its Real Estate Development Advisory Board.
Root for your favorite films and learn how the Academy Awards came to be Hollywood’s most glamorous night during a series of Count Down to the Oscars events at Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center.
a Southeastern University (NSU) last week received the “Special Recognition Award” from the Broward County Guardian ad Litem (GAL) Program and HANDY, Inc. for its work in improving the lives of the abused and abandoned children of Broward County. The award ceremony was held Saturday, Jan. 22 at the Signature Grand in Davie.
NSU Business School Executive Appointed to the Florida Technology, Research and Scholarship Board
Former Gov. Charlie Crist recently appointed a top Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) business school dean to the Florida Technology, Research and Scholarship Board.
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) welcomed the inaugural class of students enrolled in the newly established Master of Business Administration in Sales (MBA in Sales) and graduate certificate in Sales programs.
Innovative Health Professions Education for the 21st Century
Nova Southeastern University’s medical school, the College of Osteopathic Medicine, recently received a $2.3 million federal grant to develop an academic curriculum to train medical and other students in the health professions to better meet the needs of patients in a changing national health care system.
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) will honor Black History Month in February 2011 through a variety of activities including engaging art exhibitions, performances, award-winning film screenings, dynamic speakers and compelling educational workshops and discussions for all ages.
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) will award the university’s highest honor, the Chancellor’s Community Award, to philanthropists and business leaders Mike Jackson, chairman and chief executive officer of AutoNation, Inc.; and David Horvitz, chairman of WLD Enterprises, Inc.; and Francie Bishop Good, an artist and arts advocate.
Books & Books Coming to Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale
The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is pleased to announce that Books & Books, one of the nation’s most well-respected bookstores, has entered into an agreement with Nova Southeastern University to bring noted authors, books and programming to the Museum. With the addition of a café with sandwiches and salads prepared by Chef Allen Susser, the Museum will become an even more popular destination in downtown Fort Lauderdale.
See historic photos of Martin Luther King, Jr. from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Aug. 28, 1963 and more than 200,000 civil rights supporters who gathered for this defining moment during the “March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.” “LOOK” magazine photographer Stanley Tretick was there to capture these powerful images, now on display in the “And Freedom For All” photo documentary exhibition that is FREE to the public at NSU’s library gallery all month long, with opening reception on Feb. 3.