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Get Discount for the WinterFest Boat Parade!
If you plan to attend the WinterFest Boat Parade on Dec. 11, you may want to print this discount for $2 off the price of tickets for the Grandstand Viewing Area, Front Row Seats. Get your Winterfest Boat Parade Discount now!
Information Session on School Psychology Doctoral Program
The Center for Psychological Studies will host an Information Session about the new School Psychology doctoral program on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 5:30 p.m., in the Maltz Building on main campus. Please call 954-262-3014 for more information.
Manhattan Alumni Chapter Hosts Breakfast at the 21 Club
The NSU Alumni Association hosted over 70 alumni and friends on Nov. 9 at the 21 Club in New York City. Presenting “From Wall Street to Your Living Room,” the breakfast featured special guests Adrian Muller, strategic editor of Dow Jones Mega Trends and Principal/CEO of Time Leverage Capital Corp;…
GCIS Alumnus Co-authors Paper with Professor
Sayyed G. Maisikeli, Ph.D., an alumnus of the Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences, has co-authored a paper with Professor Frank Mitropoulos. The paper, titled “Aspect Mining Using Self-Organizing Maps With Method-level Software Metrics as Input Vectors,” was presented at the 2010 2nd International Conference on Software Technology and…
‘Socialize in Scottsdale’ proves a Successful Event in Arizona!
On Nov. 5, the Southwest alumni chapter hosted “Socialize in Scottsdale” at the W Hotel in Scottsdale Ariz. Guests enjoyed an evening of cocktails, camaraderie, and the chance to reconnect. On hand to share updates from the main campus were Anthony J. DeNapoli, Ed.D., NSU’s Executive Director of International Affairs,…
MSI Tampa Director Presents in Broward
Hilde Reno, Ph.D., Director of Instruction and Special Projects at the Mailman Segal Institute Tampa, was an invited presenter at the Broward Early Childhood Education 2010 Leadership Conference. Reno, author of the Handbook for Early Childhood Administrators, presented on “Directing With A Mission.” The Handbook for Early Childhood Administrators is used by…
SHSS Alum Joins the Broward Coalition for the Homeless
Adawna Bell, M.S., graduate of the master’s program in the Department of Family Therapy at the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, has joined the staff of the Broward Coalition for the Homeless as a family therapist. The Coalition serves as an advocacy agency for homeless individuals and service…
NSU Recognized by SF Regional Transportation Authority
The university was recognized in the October/November issue of On Board, an electronic newsletter from the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority. Read the article: NSU supports mass transit.
SHSS Faculty Presents at ISA South
Cheryl Duckworth, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) participated in the International Studies Association South Conference held at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, FL. Duckworth’s presentation was entitled, “Peace Education Initiatives in Afghanistan.” She…
Computer Science School Professor Presents at Sloan-C International Conference
Professor Laurie Dringus, Graduate School of Computer and Information Systems, recently attended the Sloan-C 16th Annual International Conference on Online Learning in Orlando. Dringus participated in a panel presentation session called, “The Community of Inquiry Framework: Ten Years Later,” with Karen Swan, Phil Ice, Peter Shea, Melissa Burgess, Lynette Nagel, Beth…
NSU Faculty and Staff to Present at SACS Annual Meeting
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) will hold its 2010 annual meeting Dec 4-7 in Louisville, KY. The annual meeting will feature general and concurrent sessions, workshops, roundtables, posters, and commission staff perspectives. Presenting from NSU are: Dian Moorhouse, Ed.D., and Jennifer Jordan, Ed.D. Assisting the Academic Review Process…
Medical School Professor Lectures Nationwide
Naushira Pandya, M.D., CMD, professor and chair of the NSU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Department of Geriatrics, maintained a busy fall agenda that included presenting a lecture on “Anemia and Inflammatory Disease” at the American College of Osteopathic Internists Convention held in San Francisco, as well as presenting “Urinary Incontinence”…
NSU Aging Stakeholders Luncheon and Networking Session
The Division of Clinical Operations (DCO) recently hosted the first Aging Stakeholders Luncheon and Networking Session. The meeting brought together organizations who serve older adults including NSU’s Senior Services Team, Walgreens, the Town of Davie, the Aging and Disability Resource Center, 2-1-1 Broward, the Alzheimer’s Association, Memorial Healthcare, the American…
Coming in JANUARY! Lunch Delivery Service to Horvitz Administration Building
Hungry? No time for lunch? Let us deliver to you! Starting this January 2011, Shark Dining is pleased to announce delivery service to the Horvitz Administration Building. Delivery hours will be Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Choose from the full menus of Coyote Jack’s, Papa John’s,…
MSI Staff Present at the 30th Annual Meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis
The Florida Association for Behavior Analysis’ (FABA) annual conference is a popular forum for exchanging ideas and data-based research related to Behavior Analysis, Behavior Therapy, Performance Management and Behavior Management programming. The organization’s purpose is to promote the use of ethical, humane, and effective application of behavior principles in all…
Nova Southeastern University’s Institute for Child Health Policy (ICHP), led by director Deborah Mulligan, M.D., made a poster presentation about domestic violence and human trafficking at American Public Health Association’s (APHA) annual meeting in Denver held in early November. The presentation was titled “Health Care’s Role in Domestic Violence and…
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Nova Singers 2010 Holiday Concerts begin Dec. 3
The Nova Singers have announced the 2010 Holiday Concert schedule! Friday, Dec. 3, 8:15 pm, Hollywood Hills United Methodist Church, 400 N. 35 Avenue, Hollywood Sunday, Dec. 5, 4:00 pm, St. Mark Greek Orthodox Church, 2100 NW 51 Street, Boca Raton Tuesday, Dec. 7, 8:15 pm, “The Sanctuary” Second Presbyterian…
NSU Basketball Update and Game Schedule
Men’s Basketball After more than a week off, the men’s basketball team will return to action on Nov. 29 in a home game against Flagler College. Flagler and NSU are old Sun Conference rivals, but have since joined the NCAA and now compete in completely different regions. NSU is 18-23…