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NSU Medical School Welcomes New Student Affairs Director
Delfina Wilson, Ph.D., joined NSU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine as its new director of Student Affairs on May 28. She previously served as dean of students/district director of recruitment at East Mississippi Community College. She is also an adjunct lecturer at the University of Miami in the Department of Educational…
Asuaje Selected by Red Sox in MLB First-Year Player Draft
Nova Southeastern middle infielder Carlos Asuaje was selected in the MLB First-Year Player Draft on Saturday, in the 11th round (323rd overall) by the Boston Red Sox. Asuaje (Jr., Weston, Fla.), should he sign with the Red Sox, would leave NSU as one of the most highly-decorated players to ever play…
NSU Rower Nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year
Nova Southeastern University’s student athlete, Lauren Boudreau (Sr., Waterford, N.Y.), has been selected as the Sunshine State Conference’s nominee for the NCAA’s Woman of the Year award. Boudreau was a member of NSU’s rowing team, which won the first NCAA Division II Rowing Championship in conference history earlier this month. As…
Frazier-Wong Named SSC Rowing Coach of the Year
Nova Southeastern rowing head coach Stephen Frazier-Wong has been named Sunshine State Conference Coach of the Year, as announced by the conference office last week. “I am humbled by this honor and I thank my fellow coaches for voting for me,” said Frazier-Wong. “I could not have done anything this year…
Two NSU Baseball Players Earn Region Gold Glove Honors
Two Nova Southeastern baseball players, catcher Brett Clements and shortstop Carlos Asuaje, were awarded 2013 South Region Gold Gloves as announced last week. Clements (Sr., Riverview, Fla.) started 42 games behind the plate for the Sharks this season and had a .993 fielding percentage. He committed just two errors in 297…
Collymore to Attend the NCAA Career in Sports Forum
Nova Southeastern University swimmer Kimba Collymore (Sr., St. James, Trinidad) has been invited to attend the NCAA Career in Sports Forum in Indianapolis, taking place June 8-11. Associate Athletic Director Kelley Kish will join Collymore, serving as the facilitator for the forum. The student-athletes who were selected for the Career in…
Fischler School Dean Speaks at 12th Annual South Florida Educational Research Conference
In pursuit of NSU’s Core Values of academic excellence, scholarship/research, and community, on Saturday, June 1, 2013, Dean H. Wells Singleton, Ph.D. attended the 12th Annual South Florida Educational Research Conference hosted by Florida International University. Dean Singleton delivered a keynote address along with various deans of schools of education….
NSU Medical Professional Publishes Third Book
Morton A. Diamond, M.D., professor and medical director of the NSU Physician Assistant Program (Ft. Lauderdale) has published his third book entitled, Davis’s PA Exam Review: Focused Review for the PANCE and PANRE. Diamond states, “The book is more than a traditional review. It presents voluminous medical information in a…
NSU Offers Free Dental Service for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Stephanie and Robert Coulombe are getting a special kind of dental care offered nowhere else in America. The 4-year-old twins are receiving dental treatment from Nova Southeastern University’s College of Dental Medicine that’s customized for children like themselves, who have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The college is…
Art of Wine and Food Series features Sultry Summer Sippers, June 27
“Sultry Summer Sippers: Prepare for the Florida Heat with these Refreshing Wines!” is the topic on Thursday, June 27, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. $40 per person This monthly series will be hosted by Stephanie Miskew, certified sommelier and wine educator. The guest chef of the month will pair perfect flavors…
The Center for Consumer Health Informatics Research (CCHIR) at Nova Southeastern University has been designated by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a WHO Collaborating Center in Consumer Health Informatics. This represents the first such Collaborating Center designation by the WHO specific to consumer health informatics in the world. The…
Teresa Giudice, best known as one of The Real Housewives of New Jersey, will attend a book signing on Friday, June 21, at 7:00 pm at Books & Books at the Museum of Art. Giudice will sign copies of her 4th cookbook, Fabulicious! On the Grill: Teresa’s Smoking Hot Backyard…
Source: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention You can’t stop a tropical storm or hurricane, but you can take steps now to protect yourself and your family. If you live in coastal areas at risk, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) encourages you to begin preparing yourself for…
NSU Appoints Jennifer O’Flannery Anderson Vice President for Advancement and Community Relations
Jennifer O’Flannery Anderson, Ph.D., has been appointed Vice President for Advancement and Community Relations at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) effective Aug. 1. The announcement was made by NSU President and CEO George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D. In this new position, O’Flannery Anderson will provide leadership for the University’s Offices of…
College of Pharmacy Faculty Member Featured on Pharmacy Today
The official publication of the American Pharmacists Association. For complete access the article please view: http://www.pharmacist.com/node/244791
CPS Professor Provides Training to Mental Health Professionals in Northwestern Spain
Center for Psychological Studies (CPS) Professor Steve Gold, Ph.D., presented a two-day workshop at the Universidad de Salamanca, on understanding and treating dissociation. The workshop, facilitated by CPS Fulbright Scholar Veronica Francia Juanes Vaquero and hosted by Professor José Navarro Gongora of the Universidad de Salamanca, was very well received by attendees from throughout Europe…
NSU Clinical Operations CEO Recognized as Chamber Hero
Congratulations to Robert Oller, D.O., CEO of Nova Southeastern University’s Division of Clinical Operations., who has been recognized by the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce as a “Chamber Hero” for his humanitarian efforts and generous service to the community. Chamber Heroes are Chamber members who help non-profit organizations in…
NSU to Host the Miami Dolphins High School Player Development Symposium
Faculty, staff, and students from the NSU community are invited to attend the Dolphins Academy Symposium on Friday, June 14 at the Arena in the Don Taft University Center, beginning at 5:30 p.m. The symposium is one component of a three-day, 7-on-7 High School Football Tournament that has previously featured…