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The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences opened its 2012–2013 Premier Series with performances of “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” the classic musical centered on the Peanuts comic-strip characters created by Charles M. Schulz. NSU’s two-week engagement featured a cast of undergraduate student performers, set designers, directors, and stage…
NSU’s Digital Media Department Nominated for 2 Emmys
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Suncoast Chapter recently announced the nominees for its 36th Annual Emmy Awards. Two members of NSU’s Digital Media Department in the Office of Innovation & Information Technology were nominated for Emmys for their work on a Public Service Announcement. The video titled…
NSU Represented at Blackboard Teaching & Learning Day
Nova Southeastern University was among more than 100 Higher Ed and K12 attendees and was one of eight client presenters at the Blackboard Teaching & Learning Day, recently held in Orlando. NSU participated in a day of Blackboard and peer-led sessions exploring how technologies can help initiate strategic transformation on…
SHSS Faculty Presents at ACR and Maine Municipal Association Conference
Neil Katz, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) participated in a panel discussion at the Association for Conflict Resolution’s Annual Conference in New Orleans. The panel was entitled, “Conflict Resolution in Higher Education: State of…
SHSS Faculty and Student Present on Equine Assisted Therapy at AAMFT Conference
Shelley Green, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Family Therapy (DFT) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), Robert Keever, M.S., doctoral student in the department and Lorisa Lewis, M.S., LMHC, director of Stable Foundations presented at the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy’s (AAMFT) Annual…
Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Hosts Reception for Dual Admission Students
More than 200 NSU students, faculty members, and administrators from across the University gathered on Oct. 3 for the annual Dual Admission Program Reception, hosted by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences. The event recognizes the outstanding undergraduate and graduate students who participate in the distinguished program. NSU’s Dual…
Latest Matrix Column Now Online—Can You Solve the Problem of the Month?
After a summer vacation, Matrix has returned with its fourth issue. Created by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Math, Science, and Technology, the online column proves that math can apply to various disciplines, general life situations, and even humor. Matrix Issue 4 covers the theme of…
Patriotic Production to Provide Fast, Fun American History Lesson thru Nov. 18
How much can you learn about the United States in 6,000 seconds? Find out at the next Premier Series production from the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences. The Complete History of America (Abridged) By Adam Long, Reed Martin, and Austin Tichenor Nov. 9–18 Fridays and Saturdays | 7:30 p.m….
Nursing Student Competes in Ironman
On Oct. 13, Justin McMurrer, College of Nursing student at NSU’s Fort Myers Student Education Center, competed in the Ironman World Championship Triathlon that was held in Kona, Hawaii. A BSN student, McMurrer is not only a talented athlete but he is also a stellar student. He has been able…
Celebrate National Cyber Security Awareness Month at the TechConnect Networking Series, Oct. 18
In celebration of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) this October, Nova Southeastern University’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences will be hosting the TechConnect Networking Series on Thursday, Oct. 18 at 6:00 p.m. There will be a special presentation from FBI Supervisory Special Agent Ray Goergen and Intelligence…
Huizenga School Professor Speaks at ASEAN Seminar in Bangkok, Thailand
On September 26, 2012, Bahaudin Mujtaba, D.B.A., professor of management in Nova Southeastern University’s H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, was an invited speaker and panel member in a three-hour seminar in Bangkok, Thailand, presenting on the topic of “Preparation for ASEAN Community of Thailand: Public and Private…
SHSS Alumna Appointed Evans Scholars Residence Director at Marquette University
Hannah Barr, M.S., 2012 graduate of the master’s program in College Student Affairs (CSA) in the Department of Multidisciplinary Studies (DMS) at the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), has been named the Director of the Evans Scholars House at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Chapters of the…
Attend Presentation, “East meets West”, Guest Speaker from US Dept. of Health, Oct. 20
On Saturday, Oct. 20, NSU’s Health Professions Division will host a presentation on “East meets West (coast, that is): How the Government took cues from Silicon Valley and turned Drug data into Santa’s Workshop.” The speaker for the event is David Hale from the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes…
Women’s Golf Wins Guy Harvey Invitational
After two rounds at the 8th Annual Guy Harvey Invitational, the Nova Southeastern University women’s golf team took home the team title shooting six strokes more than the second place finishers. The Sharks finished at +13 shooting a two-round score of 589 (290-299) on the 6,163-yard, par 72 PGA National…
Students on Dean’s List Honored at Business School Luncheon
On Wednesday, Sept. 12, the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship recognized 200 students at a luncheon and awards program in the Carl DeSantis Building. Interim Dean Preston Jones, D.B.A., spoke to students who took part in the semi-annual Dean’s List Lunch, congratulating them for their academic accomplishments….
NSU’s Guy Harvey Research Institute Receives $200,000 from Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation
Guy Harvey, Ph.D., renowned marine wildlife artist, scientist, and conservationist recently donated $200,000 to the Guy Harvey Research Institute (GHRI) at Nova Southeastern University on Sept. 27. The donation was made toward research on large marine fishes such as sharks and marlins. Given on behalf of the Guy Harvey Ocean…
Join Ars Flores Symphony Orchestra for Patriotic Salute Concert, Nov. 10
On the heels of the U.S. presidential election, the Ars Flores Symphony Orchestra invites you to a special concert in celebration of the stars and stripes. Patriotic Salute! | Ars Flores Symphony Orchestra Saturday, Nov. 10 7:30 p.m. | Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 p.m. Miniaci Performing Arts Center This Resident…
Carl DeSantis Enlightens Audience About His “Life After Sundown”
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship’s Distinguished Lecture Series welcomed Carl DeSantis, former Chairman of the Board of Rexall Sundown, Inc. and namesake of the building that houses the business school, to the University’s Davie campus for a lecture titled “Life After Sundown.” Speaking in front of…