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Former NBA All Star Speaks to Business Students
On Apr. 10, former NBA All Star Kenny Anderson spoke to students in the Facility and Event course, which forms part of the B.S. in Sport and Recreation Management program at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship. Although his goal in life was to play basketball, Anderson…
Hudson Center of Executive Education Graduates Six Sigma Yellow Belt Class
Twenty-four employees from MTN Satellite Communications, a Miramar-based global satellite communication provider, recently attended the two-day Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification training course at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship’s Hudson Center of Executive Education. The program was customized for the MTN operations, IT and engineering…
SHSS Faculty and Alumna Present at IFTA 20th Annual Family Therapy World Congress
Tommie Boyd, Ph.D., associate professor and chair of the Department of Family Therapy (DFT) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), and Yulia Watters, Ph.D., graduate of the doctoral program in DFT, presented at the International Family Therapy Association’s (IFTA) 20th Annual Family Therapy World Congress, recently…
PAD Goes to Court; NSU Law Students shadow local Judges and Cases
During the week of Mar. 26-30, the Fleming Chapter of Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity (“P.A.D.”), hosted a new and exciting event at the Broward County Courthouse entitled “P.A.D. Goes to Court.” For this event, students at NSU’s Shepard Broad Law Center signed up for varying times and days to…
During a talk on Mar. 31, Andrea Shaw, M.F.A., Ph.D., associate professor and assistant director of the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Humanities, provided insight about “Oscar Micheaux and the Birth of Black Cinema.” Shaw spoke at the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center in Fort Lauderdale…
USchool Middle School presents, “The Sound of Music,” Apr. 27-29
This month the halls of University School of Nova Southeastern University’s Middle School are alive with music as students prepare to perform an all-time family favorite: The Sound of Music. Relive the classic tale based on the true story of the Von Trapp Family Singers. 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 27…
Opening Party for SHARK Exhibition at Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, May 12
NSU faculty and staff are invited to the Opening Party for the Shark Exhibition on Saturday, May 12 at the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale. Guest curator for the exhibition is artist, author and environmentalist Richard Ellis. There will be a lecture and book signing by Ellis from 6-6:45 pm,…
Come to the Faculty Shark Club for a club favorite
The Faculty Shark Club will host an Open House on Thursday, May 3. Membership requirements will be waived so that all NSU faculty and staff members can experience the ambiance and try the delicious menu items for lunch and dinner. The evening’s special is the popular Pasta Dinner featuring Caesar…
Only Two Workshops Remaining in 2012 Sales Management Series
There are only two workshops remaining in the 2012 Sales Management Series. Let the Hudson Center of Entrepreneurship and Executive Education in the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship teach you how to put your sales team into overdrive. Sales is the driving force behind most successful businesses,…
NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center is hosting a special performance of “Alice in Wonderland! Adventures in Dali-Land: A Cano/ Hammond Puppetry World Premiere” on Saturday, Apr. 28 from 2 to 3 p.m. Prepare to be dazzled by this visually exciting, surreal retelling of Alice’s Adventures in…
Original artwork by noted marine wildlife artist and conservationist Guy Harvey is on display now through June 30 in the Second Floor Gallery of NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center. The exhibit, Guy Harvey: An Exhibit of Watercolors and Drawings, features 59 original drawings, watercolors, prints and…
NSU & Florida Osteopathic Medical Association Host Free Health Fair in Davie
NSU’s Health Professions Division and the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association recently offered free health information and assessments to the public during the NSU FOMA Health Fair for Children & Adults in the Davie Tower Shops/Home Depot Shopping Plaza. More than 100 participants received health information from doctors, optometrists, physical therapists,…
NSU Library Hosts “Red Flags and Early Identification of Autism” Workshop with UM-NSU CARD, Apr. 28
Psychologist Melissa Hale of the UM-NSU Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD) office will present information on “Red Flags and Early Identification of Autism” during a special workshop at NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library on Saturday, Apr. 28 from 2 to 3 p.m. This presentation covers information on development across…
NSU hosts Bring your Child to Work Day, Apr. 26
Your child is welcome to participate in NSU’s Bring your Child to Work Day on Thursday, April 26. Space is limited; only 100 children will participate, ages 6-18 years old. The day begins at the Health Professions Division in the cafeteria. Check-in will be from 8:30 am-9:15 am. There will…
Students Inducted into Criminal Justice, Paralegal Studies Honor Societies
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences hosted a dual induction ceremony at NSU on Apr. 3, recognizing students inducted into Alpha Phi Sigma and Lambda Epsilon Chi, the national honor societies for criminal justice and paralegal studies, respectively. Angelica Dolan and Hector Fajardo, criminal justice majors in the college,…
SAAC Holds Successful Silent Auction for Make-A-Wish
The Nova Southeastern Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) held its inaugural silent auction on Mar. 29 in the Don Taft University Center. The event, which will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation, raised $1,335. The Sharks auctioned several items, including a Florida Panthers jersey, a flat-screen television, a spa package, a charter fishing…
SHSS Faculty Member Presents at the 8th Annual Texas Diversity & Leadership Conference
Jason J. Campbell, Ph.D., faculty in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), gave a presentation at the 8th Annual Texas Diversity & Leadership Conference held Apr. 4-6. Campbell’s presentation was entitled: “The Narrative of Social Liberation.” In his…
ESS publishes Dollar$ and $ense student newsletter
Enrollment and Student Services (ESS) has published the spring/summer 2012 issue of the Dollar$ and $ense student newsletter. This newsletter provides students with information relating to the financial aid application process, scholarships, updates regarding federal and state financial aid, deadlines, and more. The newsletter is available on the NSU financial…