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NSU Hosts 14th Annual Faculty Reception

red vest photo

(L-R) Serving the guests: Lynne Schrum, Ph.D., Dick Dodge, Ph.D., Lisa Deziel, Pharm.D., Stanley Wilson, Ed.D., and Jon Garon, J.D.

 

The NSU Libraries recently hosted its 14th Annual Faculty Reception to show appreciation to the faculty for their contributions to NSU. Lydia Acosta, Vice President for Information Services and University Librarian, kicked-off the event which helps faculty from across all colleges to get to know each other.

This year’s event boasted its largest attendance of faculty, who were treated once again to special drinks poured by the Red Vest Society, a group of faculty members who like to shake and stir! President George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D., along with Provost and Executive Vice President, Ralph Rogers, Ph.D., capped off the evening by honoring and recognizing the 2014-15 NSU Professors of the Year.

Former names of schools/centers/college are used as the awards were given for the 2014-15 academic year (prior to the realignment).

Those receiving honors as 2014-15 NSU Professors of the Year included:

  • John Antonelli, D.D.S., M.S., College of Dental Medicine
  • Calvin, Finley, Ed.D., PA-C, College of Health Care Sciences
  • Kelley Davis, Ph.D., College of Medical Sciences
  • Renee Alexis, M.D., M.P.H., College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Manuel Carvajal, Ph.D., College of Pharmacy
  • Barbara Brodman, Ph.D., formerly Farquhar College of Arts & Sciences
  • Yair Levy, Ph.D., formerly Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences
  • Shelley Green, Ph.D., formerly Graduate School of Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Russell Abratt, Ph.D., formerly H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship
  • Alexander Soloviev, Ph.D., formerly Oceanographic Center
  • Phyllis Coleman, J.D., formerly Shepard Broad Law Center
  • Vincent Van Hasselt, Ph.D., formerly Center for Psychological Studies. Dr. Van Hasselt, also received the President’s Distinguished Professor Award of Excellence, which is conferred upon a faculty member that has achieved national and/or international prominence and earned a distinguished reputation through significant contributions to research and scholarship and exceptional instruction.