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Register for the Annual ESS Informational Summit through July 24
Enrollment and Student Services (ESS) will host the 5th Annual Informational Summit on Aug. 2 & 3. Registration is now open through Tuesday, July 24. See flyer for details…2012 ESS Informational Summit.
NSU’s Public Safety Department has moved to serve you better
The Nova Southeastern University Public Safety Department is pleased to announce that the central Public Safety office on the main campus was relocated from the Parker Building to the Campus Support Building. This move consolidated the NSU Public Safety Department in order to better support the growing needs of the…
Miami SEC to Host Open House, July 26
On Thursday, July 26, NSU’s Miami SEC will host an Open House. The event, which is scheduled to commence at 6:30 p.m., is geared towards promoting NSU’s bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs, scholarships, grants, student affairs and financial aid. Accordingly, faculty, staff and other representatives will be present to answer…
Join Fellow Colleagues at the Quality of Life Council Meeting, June 12
The Quality of Life Council cordially invites any interested NSU faculty, staff and/or students to join us for the next Quality of Life Council meeting, which will take place on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 from 8:30am to 11:00am. The meeting will be held in the President’s Dining Room of the Horvitz Administration Building on NSU’s main campus…
Jacksonville SEC to Host Open House, July 12
On Thursday, July 12, 2012 NSU’s Jacksonville Student Education Center will host an Open House featuring faculty, staff and other representatives. The Open House, which is scheduled to commence at 6:00 p.m., is geared towards promoting and answering questions regarding NSU’s bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs, scholarships, grants, student affairs…
NSU to Serve as Host Site for Florida Initiative for Suicide Prevention, June 9
3rd Annual Tri –County Conference Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 9th and join us for the Florida Initiative for Suicide Prevention’s Suicide Prevention Conference. Registration and Continental Breakfast begins at 8:00 a.m. Seminars are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Terry Health Professions Building. Invited to participate…
Anancy Festival Co-Organized by NSU Professor Celebrates Caribbean Heritage in Pembroke Pines
The NSU community is invited to celebrate Caribbean cultural heritage during the Anancy Festival at the South Regional/Broward College Library in Pembroke Pines on Saturday, June 9. The free festival, co-organized by NSU Assistant Humanities Director and Associate Professor Andrea Shaw, Ph.D., will last from noon to 5 p.m. and…
University School Students Volunteer at Post Office to Help “Stamp Out Hunger”
University School of NSU recently participated in the National Association of Letter Carriers’ 2012 “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive. At the Davie Post Office Branch alone, 32 University School volunteers put in a total of 87 volunteer hours to sort food arriving on 55 post office trucks totaling 9 pallets…
University School Students Capture Fourth & Fifth Place in State Science Fair
Engineering and chemistry investigations by University School of NSU 8th grade students Elizabeth Cornfeld and Danielle Bimston recently garnered state awards. Both students are first-time state qualifiers who captured first place wins at this year’s Broward County Science Fair before moving on to take state-level honors. To learn more about…
University School Concert Band Received Two Highest Ratings at District Assessments
University School of NSU’s High School Concert Band recently achieved the highest rating of Superior for both concert performance and sight-reading. The students performed live over the course of three days in a formal concert setting with an audience that included noted experts in the field of band performance. As…
Fischler Artistic Program Director Appointed to Lead Museum of Art’s Education Department
David Spangler, Ph.D., program professor and director of NSU’s Abraham S. Fischler School of Education’s Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Arts program, has been appointed by NSU President George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D. to serve the university in dual roles, which will now also include as Director of Education for…
Law Center Dean Voted Chair-Elect of the Law School Admission Council
Athornia Steele, J.D., dean of the Shepard Broad Law Center, was voted chair-elect of the Law School Admission Council at the 2012 Annual Meeting and Educational Conference of LSAC held May 30 – Jun. 2 at the Boca Raton Resort & Club. Steele, a former member of the faculty at…
SHSS Faculty and Student Present at IOSSBR Conference in Atlantic City
Neil Katz, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) and DCAR doctoral student Linda Flynn gave two presentations at the conference for the International Organization of Social Science and Behavioral Research (IOSSBR) held in Atlantic City,…
SHSS Faculty and Student Present at the Haitian Mental Health Network Conference in Massachusetts
Anne Rambo, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Family Therapy (DFT) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) and Fanya Jabouin-Monnay, a master’s graduate and doctoral student in DFT’s Doctor of Marriage and Family Therapy (DMFT) program gave a presentation at the Haitian Mental Health (HMH)…
How to Develop Your Entrepreneurial Mind
Robert Preziosi, D.P.A., chair of the department of management at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship was recently featured in an article in The Network Journal titled “How to Develop Your Entrepreneurial Mind.” In the article, Preziosi recommends: “Each day for a week, do one of the…
GBSA Sponsors HSBE Student Leaders for Lean Six Sigma
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship’s Graduate Business Student Association (GBSA) recently recognized the efforts of student group leaders by providing funding for 16 of them to complete a Lean Six Sigma course. The course, completed in April 2012, was conducted by The Huizenga Business School’s Hudson…
NSU Physical Therapy Students Excel in National Athletic Competitions
Two Nova Southeastern University College of Health Care Sciences physical therapy students from the class of 2014 have achieved prominence in national athletic competitions in April and May. Both Jamie Gold and Marcia Darbouze ranked nationally in their respective competitions. Gold participated in the 2012 Southeast CrossFit Regional competition on…
Physical Therapy Alumnus to Participate in London Olympics
Howie Layne, MPT, DPT, an alumnus of the physical therapy program at Nova Southeastern University’s College of Health Care Sciences will be going to London for the 2012 Olympics. Layne, who has operated a physical therapy clinic in Davie for 13 years, applied to be a physical therapist for the…
Swim with Tiger Sharks in PBS affiliate WPBT2’s New Season of Changing Seas
NSU GHRI Director Mahmood Shivji (second left) puts a satellite tag on a tiger shark off the coast of The Bahamas. Changing Seas, an Emmy award-winning WPBT2 original production, returns to television on Wednesday, Jun. 6 at 7:30 p.m. In the premiere episode, “Tracking Tigers,” the Changing Seas crew works…