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First African-American Woman to Earn a Harvard M.B.A. Speaks at the Huizenga Business School
A standing room-only crowd greeted entrepreneur Lillian Lincoln Lambert, the first African-American woman to earn a Harvard M.B.A., as she arrived at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship to speak about her road from the farm to self-made businesswoman. Lambert founded the building services company, Centennial One,…
Medical School Professor Elected President of National Organization
Patrick Hardigan, Ph.D., clinical professor of public health for Nova Southeastern University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine (NSU-COM) and executive director of NSU’s Health Professions Division research, has been elected president of the Association for the Behavioral Sciences in Medical Education (ABSAME) — a national association of interdisciplinary educators focused…
Pharmacy Students Participate in Habitat for Humanity
On Saturday, Jan. 26, faculty and students from Nova Southeastern University’s College of Pharmacy (COP), Palm Beach Student Educational Center (SEC) program, participated in a community service event for Habitat for Humanity in Lake Worth. The 27 students who attended the event are members of the Alpha Zeta Omega (AZO)…
NSU Medical Professor Chosen for Apple Distinguished Educator Class of 2013
Apple recently chose Robert Hasty, D.O., FACOI, vice chair & associate professor of internal medicine Nova Southeastern University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine, to be an Apple Distinguished Educator Class of 2013. The Apple Distinguished Educator (ADE) Program began in 1994, when Apple recognized K-12 and higher education pioneers who are using a…
Celebrated Playwright Edward Albee to Speak at NSU, April 4
As part of its Distinguished Speakers Series, the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences will welcome to campus Edward Albee, called “America’s greatest living playwright” by the American Theater Wing. The talk is hosted by the college’s Division of Performing and Visual Arts. “An Evening with Edward Albee” | Distinguished…
Graduate Professional Success Series Workshop, Feb. 28
On Thursday, Feb. 28, the College of Health Care Sciences’ Office of Student Affairs will host its monthly, “Graduate Professional Success Series” (GPS) workshop. This month the topic will be ”Professional Skills to Pay Your Bills.” This dynamic discussion based workshop will take CHCS students through a guide dialogue about…
Trademark Basics: What Every Small Business Should Know Now, Not Later (USPTO), March 13
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship welcomes you to learn the latest relevant information about trademarking at a special guest lecture titled, “Trademark Basics: What Every Small Business Should Know Now, Not Later.” The presentation will be given by Craig Morris, managing attorney for Trademark Outreach at…
Business School Interim Dean Joins Broward Education Foundation Board
J. Preston Jones, D.B.A., interim dean of the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, has become a member of the Broward Education Foundation Board (BEF). BEF board members are volunteers and representatives from the business sector, nonprofit organizations and community leaders of Broward County. They work together to…
An Evening with Rip Esselstyn, Feb. 28
Thursday, February 28 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Rose and Miniaci Performing Art Center, NSU Main Campus WholeFoods Market and Nova Southeastern University are proud to host author Rip Esselstyn of the New York Times best-selling book, the Engine 2 Diet. Join us for this wonderful opportunity which will include snacks…
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NSU to Host Open House at Ft Myers SEC, March 7
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) will host an Open House on March 7 at its Fort Myers Student Educational Center (SEC). The Open House, which is free and open to the public, will provide information about the various health, education, business and psychology programs NSU Fort Myers offers, as well as…
Swimming and Diving Teams Takes Second at SSC Championships
The Nova Southeastern men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams culminated their trip to the Sunshine State Conference Championships with both teams earning second-place finishes. On the women’s side, Tampa claimed the title with 892 points. NSU followed behind with 867 and Florida Southern rounded out the top three with…
Nhee Vang, M.S., 2012 graduate of the master’s program at the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), has been named the Coordinator for International Student Services Programming in the office of Intercultural and International Student Services at the University of Houston- Clear Lake. Vang was a student in…
NSU College of Osteopathic Alumnus Named Acting Dean in Mississippi
James M. Turner D.O., FACOFP, FACOEP, a 1988 graduate of Nova Southeastern University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine (NSU-COM), has been named acting dean of William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He became the first NSU-COM graduate to be named dean of an osteopathic medical school. He…
Sunshine State Conference Championship Tickets Now On Sale
The 2013 Sunshine State Conference Basketball Championships will be held March 6-10 at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Fla. All nine men’s and women’s teams from each member institution will participate in the neutral-site tournament. Support your Nova Southeastern University Sharks men’s and women’s teams by purchasing tickets through…
Stunning cityscapes and intriguing glimpses into Japanese lives during the rapid economic growth of the 1970s through the dawn of the 21st century make up a new photography exhibition opening at NSU on Tuesday, March 5. The exhibit, Gazing at the Contemporary World: Japanese Photography from the 1970s to the Present,…
Lecture | Constantine Manos : An Illustrated Retrospective
Saturday, March 30, 2013 | 2:00 p.m. Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale | Horvitz Auditorium Internationally renowned photographer Constantine Manos will present a visual overview of his career since the early 1950’s. Manos has been a partner in Magnum Photos since 1963. His books include Portrait of A Symphony (1961),…
Film Series | Wari: Pre-Inca Lords of Peru
Thursday, March 28, 2013 5:00pm Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Horvitz Auditorium Please join the Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale this month as we continue our film series in conjunction with our newest exhibition, Wari: Pre-Inca Lords of Peru. The Museum will be featuring films in our Horvitz…
Thursday, March 28, 2013, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. $35 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 with fine wines by Fattoria di Félsina making our tastings the talk of the…