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Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Publishes Second Issue of Quadrivium Online Journal
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences has published the second issue of Quadrivium, an online journal of the college’s faculty and graduate student multidisciplinary scholarship. The term “quadrivium” describes the four arts and sciences studied in the Middle Ages. The college has its own quadrivium, consisting of its four…
Law Professor Appointed to Florida Bar Committee, Publishes Article
Michael Richmond, professor of law at NSU’s Shepard Broad Law Center, has been appointed to the Florida Bar’s Continuing Legal Education (CLE) committee. In addition, Richmond’s article titled “Sir William Schwenck Gilbert and the Illogic of the Law” was published in the Stetson Law Review.
GSCIS Alum Honored for Excellence in Teaching
NSU Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (GSCIS) alumnus Jon P. McKamey, Ph.D., was recently awarded the House-Bruckmann Award, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College’s most prestigious honor for excellence in teaching. McKamey earned a BA degree in Radio/TV/Film and a Master’s degree in Educational Media from Indiana State…
Circle of Friends of NSU’s Library Names New Additions and Executive Officers
The Circle of Friends of NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center has announced new additions to its board of directors and new executive officers who were confirmed at the group’s annual meeting on May 7. The Circle of Friends is a diverse group of individuals who share…
Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale Offers Summer Nights of Art for Adults, Starting June 15
To appeal to adults looking to develop their artistic skills in select mediums, The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University, is once again offering its Studio School Summer Nights of Art adult classes. The 10-week program will begin the week of June 15 and continue through the…
New Whistler Exhibit at NSU’s Library Explores Artist and Printmaking
Enjoy original artwork created by James McNeill Whistler and those he influenced at the new exhibit in the Second Floor Gallery at NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library. The exhibit, The Defining Line: Whistler and Friends as Printmakers, is open now through June 13. It features a collection of more than 24…
Huizenga School Awarded $10,000 Grant from UPS
NSU’s H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship has received a $10,000 grant from The UPS Foundation, the charitable arm of UPS. The grant will be used towards leadership development for Huizenga School employees. A check-signing ceremony was held in the Carl DeSantis Building on NSU’s main campus on…
Graduate Business Student Association to Host Power Lunch, May 26
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship’s Graduate Business Student Association (GBSA) is pleased to host a Power Lunch presentation on May 26. To learn more or to RSVP, please email studgroups@huizenga.nova.edu. GBSA Power Lunch with Laura Finley, Ph.D., professor and author, May 26, 1:15 – 2:00 p.m. Carl…
Marketing Expert Jay Berkowitz to Speak at Huizenga School May 26
Jay Berkowitz, Internet marketing expert and CEO of TenGoldenRules.com, a marketing consulting firm in Boca Raton, will speak on May 26 in the Carl DeSantis Building, room 1048. See flyer for details.
NSU Speaker’s Forum Hosted by Dr. Larry A. Calderon, May 28
Nora J. Quinlan, M.S., M.A., director of reference at NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center will be the featured speaker at the NSU Speaker’s Forum on May 28. She also oversees the library’s second floor gallery. She will share information about the gallery’s latest exhibit, the James…
Medical Students Provide Skin Cancer Screenings at Broward General
The first of May proved to be an exciting day for first and second year NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine students Chantelle Dufresne, Miglena Dzhupanova, Michael Kasprzak, Alejandra Ponce, Leeor Porges, Andrew Sakla, and Matt Uhde. Divided into two shifts, members of the Student Dermatology Association (SDA) assisted in screening 170 patients…
F. Charles “Bud” Mace Named Recipient of Unicorn Children’s Foundation Endowed Chair at NSU
Internationally renowned psychologist F. Charles “Bud” Mace, Ph.D., has been named recipient of the Unicorn Children’s Foundation Endowed Chair at NSU. As such, Mace will serve as executive director of the Autism Institute at NSU’s Mailman Segal Institute for Early Childhood Studies. In addition, he will serve as professor of…
Construction Underway on New SEC in West Palm Beach
Construction is underway on a four story, 75,000-square-foot facility that will be the new home to NSU’s Student Educational Center in West Palm Beach. The new center will be located at the intersection of Interstate 95 and Military Trail in Palm Beach Gardens. It will feature 26 classrooms, including four…
Huizenga School Welcomes American/Eagle Airlines as Newest Corporate Partner
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship welcomes American/Eagle Airlines as its newest corporate partner. As part of the partnership, the Huizenga School offers employees of American/Eagle Airlines special discounted tuition rates, the option of a tuition deferred payment, and specific program dates that are exclusive to the…
SHSS Faculty Announces African Conflict and Peacebuilding Review
Mark Davidheiser, Ph.D., faculty in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) and founder of the Africa Peace and Conflict Network (APCN) has announced a new journal, African Conflict and Peacebuilding Review (ACPR). It is co-founded by the West African…
Huizenga School Professor Speaks to Middle School Students on Economics
More than 80 eighth grade students from Aventura City of Excellence Schools visited the NSU main campus on May 6. During their campus visit, Albert Williams, Ph.D., assistant professor of economics at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, spoke to the students about the economic impact of…
NSU Students Campaign On Behalf of the Conflict Minerals Fair Trade Act
Students from the Center for Psychological Studies and the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, along with John Prendergast, co-founder of the “Enough Project” – an initiative to end genocide and crimes against humanity – visited with Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen recently to advocate on behalf of the Conflict Minerals…