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Genealogy Fair Draws Hundreds to Alvin Sherman Library
Hundreds of budding and expert genealogical adventurers recently attended NSU’s Second Annual Genealogy Fair on Saturday, May 2, at the Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center.
GSCIS Professor Presents at American Educational Research Association
A paper by Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences professors Steve Terrell, Ed.D., Laurie Dringus, Ph.D., and Marti Snyder, Ph.D., was presented at the annual conference.
BSO Holds Law Enforcement Summit at NSU
Nearly 100 personnel from the Broward Sheriff’s Office, including colonels, majors, chiefs, captains and other executive officers, attended the BSO’s Department of Law Enforcement Summit held for two days on NSU’s main campus.
SHSS Faculty Authors Article in Family Business Review
Ron Chenail authored a journal article in the Family Business Review titled “Communicating Your Qualitative Research Better.”
SHSS Doctoral Student Awarded World Bank Scholarship
Gladys Momanyi, a doctoral student in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), has been awarded a prestigious World Bank Scholarship.
West Palm Beach SGA Hosts Breakfast Study Break
The Student Government Association (SGA) at NSU’s West Palm Beach Students Educational Center recently hosted a Saturday morning breakfast study break.
Fischler School Professor Presents at Conference on Aging
Jacquelyn Browne was recently invited to speak on a panel of experts for the 2009 Broward Aging Network Conference.
Farquhar College Inducts Five Students into Lambda Pi Eta
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences inducted five students into Lambda Pi Eta, the official honor society of the National Communication Association (NCA), during a ceremony at NSU on April 20, 2009.
Fischler Student Named Sarasota County’s Teacher of the Year
Sarasota County’s 2009-2010 Teacher of the Year is NSU’s very own Charles Evans, a Fischler School of Education and Human Services alumnus and current online student pursing a specialist in educational leadership degree.
Opportunity to Study Abroad in Sweden Offered by Fischler School
NSU’s Fischler School of Education and Human Services’ Interdisciplinary Arts Program is offering three credit hours for a summer “International Arts & Culture Infusion” study abroad opportunity in Oskarshamn, Sweden.
Softball’s Season Ends with Loss in Regional Championship
Nova Southeastern University’s outstanding softball season came to an end on May 10 as the Sharks fell to host Valdosta State 5-4 in the NCAA South Region – 2 Championship Game.
Women’s Golf Wins Regional, Advances to National Championship
The No. 1 nationally ranked Nova Southeastern University women’s golf program won the NCAA Division II Women’s Golf Super Regional Two held May 3-5 at the Mission Inn Resort & Club in Howie-in-the-Hills, Fla.
Farquhar College Inducts Students into Sigma Tau Delta
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences inducted eight students into Sigma Tau Delta, the international honor society for English, during a ceremony on April 24, 2009, at Nova Southeastern University.
Fischler School Awards Annual Hillsborough Administrators’ Scholarships
In partnership with the Hillsborough Association of School Administrators (HASA), the Fischler School of Education and Human Services recently awarded two $1,000 scholarships.
Business School Begins “Live Chat Thursdays”
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship has begun offering “Live Chat Thursdays.”
SHSS Faculty to Present Workshops on Workplace Communication – May 17 & 31
Judith McKay, Ph.D., director of Community Resolution Services (CRS) and chair of the Department of Multidisciplinary Studies (DMS) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), along with graduate practicum students will offer two free workshops on “Workplace Communication” at the Alvin Sherman Library. On May 17, 2009,…
University School Presents Series of Spring Concerts – May 14-20
The NSU community is invited to join University School families and friends for a series of beautiful musical evenings. Witness the school’s talented students during four nights of Spring Concerts: Thursday, May 14 at 7 p.m. – Lower School Spring Concert, Miniaci Theater Friday, May 15 at 7 p.m. –…
The Promethean Theatre Presents Dumb Show at NSU – Opens May 15
The Promethean Theatre (TPT), Nova Southeastern University’s professional theater company in residence, will present the southeastern premiere of Dumb Show, May 15–31, 2009, in the Mailman-Hollywood Building Auditorium. Show times are Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m., and Sundays at 3:00 p.m. A play by…
Essay Contest Winners Receive Fischler School Scholarships
NSU’s Fischler School of Education and Human Services recently announced the winners of more than $15,000 in scholarships from the annual Miami HEAT/Fischler School essay contest.
Explore Your Family Tree at Summer Genealogy Series – Begins May 17
Think you might have a famous or infamous relative lurking in your family tree? Find out for sure using the genealogical techniques being taught all summer long at NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center. All workshops are free and open to the public, but space is limited…