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Andrew Johnson, Ed.D., graduate of the M.S. in College Student Affairs in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS), is the Director of Operations and Outreach-Housing and Residential Education at the University of South Florida. Prior to this position, Johnson was the Director of Residence Life at South…
NSU Women’s Tennis Players Named ITA All-Americans
Nova Southeastern University women’s tennis players Daniela Obando and Andrea Ivanovic continue to add to their 2017-18 accomplishments, as the top doubles pair for the Sharks received All-American accolades by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association. “What a year of accomplishments for Dani and Andrea,” said head coach Doug Neagle. “They became…
Guerra, Mason Among Division II PING All-Americans
Following standout seasons as the unquestioned leaders of the Nova Southeastern men’s golf team, both Juan Jose Guerra and Finlay Mason have been selected as Division II PING All-Americans, announced by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA). FULL RELEASE
For the past 18 years, H. Thomas Temple, MD has been the Co-Director of the Musculoskeletal Oncology Course (MOC). This year 150 attendees from all over the nation and several from abroad were educated on how to better identify orthopaedic cancers. The course is designed to show the correlation…
Ron and Kathy Assaf College of Nursing Students Educate About Elder Abuse Awareness
An estimated five million older adults are abused, neglected, or exploited each year. BSN students in the Population Health Nursing course in the Ron and Kathy Assaf College of Nursing presented a poster for Elder Abuse Awareness Day at Noble McArtor Senior Day Care Center. The clients were able to participate in the presentation by…
FCE Thanks Professors for Their Assistance with New Recruitment Efforts
NSU’s Abraham S. Fischler College of Education, recently thanked a few of its Professors for their help with new recruiting efforts at the college. Michael Simonson, Ph.D., and Gina Peyton, Ed.D., Associate Professors, Department of Higher Education Leadership and Instructional Technology, were each acknowledged with a gift card for their…
Forty High-Achieving Pathologists and Laboratory Professionals Honored for Professional Excellence
Chicago, June 11th, 2018—Heather Williams, M.S., Pg.D., CG (ASCP) MBof London, United Kingdom is among 40 high-achieving pathologists, pathology residents, and medical laboratory professionals under age 40 who have just been named to the prestigious 2018 ASCP 40 Under Forty list. ASCP’s 40 Under Forty program shines the spotlight on…
The Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences is celebrating 25 Years of providing academic service throughout the years to the community. “Perspectives” is the Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences official magazine that connects students, faculty and staff from PCHCS’s academic programs all over the state…
Six Student Athletes Earn Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Scholar Athlete Honors
The Nova Southeastern rowing team had six student-athletes in Ariel McAffrey, Marnie McLean, Victoria Poretti, Mikayla Shelton, Rayna Stuart and Lisette Villarreal receive Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) Scholar Athlete honors. The student-athletes earned the award after finishing their fall semester with a 3.5 cumulative GPA or higher. Other requirements…
Conn, Strzelecki Selected on Day Three of MLB Draft
Day three of the 2018 Major League Baseball Draft came and went Wednesday, but not before two more Nova Southeastern standouts heard their names called. Starting pitcher Devin Conn was scooped up by the reigning World Champion Houston Astros in the 19th round, pick No. 582, while reliever Joe Strzelecki…
NSU’s Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine Hosts Community Health Summit
With Nova Southeastern University’s considerable investments in health education, health care, and biomedical research, NSU’s new medical college, the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine (NSU MD) aims to revolutionize the way people get and stay healthy in the South Florida tri-county area (Palm Beach, Broward, Miami Dade). As part of achieving this major goal, the college hosted the 2018…
Jake Anchia Drafted in Seventh Round by Seattle Mariners
A lifelong dream that was 21 years in the making finally came to fruition on Tuesday afternoon as Nova Southeastern catcher Jake Anchia was selected by the Seattle Mariners in the seventh round, pick No. 208 overall, of the 2018 Major League Baseball Draft. FULL RELEASE
NSU Women’s Soccer Announces Full 2018 Slate
Entering year No. 4 under head coach John Constable, the Nova Southeastern women’s soccer team will begin its quest towards a fourth straight NCAA Tournament berth when the 2018 regular season officially opens up on Friday, Aug. 31 at Tusculum. FULL RELEASE
NSU Student-Athletes Host Special Olympics Tennis Clinics
Despite their busy spring schedule, the Nova Southeastern student-athletes took the time to give back to the community, hosting three different tennis clinics for the Broward County Special Olympics. FULL RELEASE
Michael Stambaugh Named Assistant AD for Communications, Digital Strategy and Marketing
Nova Southeastern University has selected Michael Stambaugh as Assistant Athletic Director for Communications, Digital Strategy and Marketing. NSU Director of Athletics Michael Mominey announced the appointment on June 1. Stambaugh spent the last three and a half years as an Assistant Media Relations Director at the University of Hawai’i. FULL…
NSU Student-Athletes Continue Tradition of Strong Academics
For the Nova Southeastern University student-athletes, academic achievement and success in the classroom is equally as important as their individual and team accomplishments in their respective sports. Their dedication and hard work has resulted in the NSU Department of Athletics posting a 3.20 average grade point average for both the…
College of Psychology Faculty, Students visit Jordan
For Clinical Psychology doctoral student Oraib Toukhly, a recent NSU-sponsored trip to Jordan was a homecoming to her native Jordan. Toukhly was one of several College of Psychology students who accompanied faculty on a two-week trip to Jordan in March 2018. She worked with Associate Professor Stephen Campbell, Ph.D., of…
World Wide Knit Day Celebration at the Alvin Sherm Library, June 9
Join others yarn enthusiasts for a fun day of knitting and crocheting on Saturday, June 9, 2018 from 10 am – 4 pm. We will have fun knitting things to do including a raffle and a stash exchange. What is a stash exchange? Bring in yarn you no longer need…
CAHSS Faculty Presents at Conference in Kenya Organized by CAHSS Doctoral Alum
Cheryl Duckworth, Ph.D., presented her research on the role of schools in preventing violent extremism at the International Conference on Terrorism and Violent Extremism held in Nairobi, Kenya, on April 24-26, 2018. Hassan Kannenje, Ph.D., a doctoral graduate in Conflict Analysis and Resolution in the Department of Conflict Resolution Studies…
Marine Environmental Education Center to Celebrate World Oceans Day & March for the Ocean, June 9
The world’s oceans are under siege. Everywhere you turn you see threats to this ecosystem – whether it be from oil spills, chemical pollution or the proliferation of plastic – the oceans need our help. In fact, recent video evidence surfaced showing a plastic bag at the deepest part of…