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NSU Aquatics Program begins: Come to the Open House to learn more, Sept. 7
NSU Campus Recreation is pleased to announce the launch of NSU Aquatics – a new swimming program for adults and children of all ages. Join us for an upcoming NSU Aquatics Open House on Saturday, Sept. 7 – to learn more about what we offer and how we can serve…
NSU Student Named Florida League Reliever of Year
NSU baseball pitcher Josh Glick was named this summer’s Florida League Relief Pitcher of the Year. Glick, who appeared in 17 games for NSU as a freshman, was nearly untouchable for the Winter Park Diamond Dawgs. In 13 games and 15.1 innings pitched, Glick gave up just six hits and did…
NSU Athletics Announces New Hires in Compliance Office
Kelley Kish, associate director of Athletics for Compliance, Internal Operations and Sport Administration, named two additions to the Compliance office: Marlon Furlongue as compliance coordinator and graduate assistant Travis Smith. Complete Release
O’Mahony Qualifies as Alternate for U.S. Amateurs
NSU golfer Hunter O’Mahony a rising sophomore, has qualified as an alternate for the upcoming 2013 U.S. Amateur Championships, at The Country Club in Brookline, Mass on Aug. 12-18. O’Mahony finished third in his sectional, shooting a two-round score of 141 at the PGA National Golf Club Fazio Course in Palm Beach Gardens,…
Simpson Competes at World Championships
NSU swimmer Esau Simpson (Sr., St. David’s, Grenada) represented his native Grenada at the 2013 World Championships in Barcelona, Spain. Simpson, competing for his country at the global scale for the second straight summer, swam in the 100m freestyle race. In the third heat of the event, Simpson finished with a time…
NSU Announces 2013 Athletics Hall of Fame Class
The NSU Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2013 was recently announced with four former student-athletes headlining the honorees. The inductees are: baseball player Bryan Cook, rower Nicole Felluca, soccer player Juan Ramos and softball player Katie Veltri . The class of 2013 will be inducted into the NSU Athletics…
NSU Alum Collins Wins Big Break Mexico
NSU’s alumna Taylor Collins won the Golf Channel’s hit reality competition Big Break Mexico. Collins won $50,000 in cash plus another $50,000 in prizes and receives an exemption to compete on the LPGA Tour at the 2013 Lorena Ochoa Invitational in November. Complete Release
NSU Appoints new Vice President for Clinical Operations
Linda Smelser has been appointed vice president for clinical operations at Nova Southeastern University (NSU). The announcement was made by NSU President and CEO George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D. Smelser assumes her role on August 19. Smelser comes to NSU from the University of Central Florida’s (UCF) College of Medicine…
The Harry Potter’s World: Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine traveling exhibit will be displayed from August 3-September 4 in the HPD library. A grand opening reception will be held on August 8 at 6pm. Harry Potter’s World: Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine is a six-banner traveling exhibition created to explore the…
Check out FDOT’s 511 Traveler Information System
The Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT) 511 Traveler Information System is a toll-free service that provides English and Spanish real-time traffic information on all Florida interstate highways, Florida’s Turnpike and major metropolitan roadways in the state. The Florida 511 System provides traffic updates to the public by: Phone: Calling 511…
MSC Faculty Members recognized for Self-Help Book about Autism Spectrum Disorders
Building Independence: Structured Work Systems for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders by Susan Kabot, Ed.D., CCC-SLP, executive director of NSU’s Autism Institute at the Mailman Segal Center for Human Development and Christine Reeve, Ph.D., BCBA-D, received honorable mention in the self-help category for the Eric Hoffer book award. The book…
Medical Education Department Wins CAE Healthcare Video Award
NSU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine was recently awarded the Strategic Team Award and Recognition (“STAR”) accolade during the American Osteopathic Association’s House of Delegates Meeting in Chicago, Illinois. The recognition is bestowed upon affiliate organizations that make significant contributions to advancing the profession-wide objectives identified in the AOA Strategic Plan….
Medical School Wins Prestigious “STAR” Award
NSU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine was recently awarded the Strategic Team Award and Recognition (“STAR”) accolade during the American Osteopathic Association’s House of Delegates Meeting in Chicago, Illinois. The recognition is bestowed upon affiliate organizations that make significant contributions to advancing the profession-wide objectives identified in the AOA Strategic Plan.
3 Simple Ways to Lower Your Lighting Bills
Source: www.quickandsimple.com Keeping your home illuminated eats up 15 percent of your electricity bill, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. For smart ways to save, follow these cheap and easy changes recommended by the Good Housekeeping Research Institute. 1. Get New Bulbs You probably know that those twisty compact…
NSU Hosts South Florida Joint Security Event on State-sponsored Hacking
In the wake of the controversy surrounding Edward Snowden, who leaked top-secret details of mass surveillance programs to the media, NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences recently hosted a joint security event with EMC corporation. A highlight of the event was a presentation on “State Sponsored Hacking” by…
NSU College of Pharmacy Welcomes the 2013 – 2014 Dean’s Ambassadors
New members were recently named to NSU’s College of Pharmacy Dean’s Ambassador Program. The Dean’s Ambassador Program serves to further engage student pharmacists in representing the College and University amongst alumni, preceptors, students, constituents, affiliated organizations, their respective professional communities, and the public in general. Specifically, the program focuses on…
NSU Names New Dean of the College of Pharmacy
President and CEO George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D., recently announced the appointment of Lisa Deziel, Pharm.D., Ph.D., as dean of NSU’s College of Pharmacy (COP). Deziel has served in a number of administrative positions within the college, including associate professor and executive associate dean, interim dean, acting chair of Pharmacy…
‘Changing Seas’ Featured at NSU Summer Dive- In Series, July 31
NSU’s Oceanographic Center and WPBT2 invite you to free screenings of ‘Changing Seas’ as part of NSU’s Summer Dive-In film series on Wednesdays 6:00- 7:00 p.m., with a reception from 7-7:30 p.m. The audience will discover exciting new ocean research, followed by the opportunity to ask questions during a…