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Brown Featured in Latest “Calls from the Clubhouse” Podcast
As a part of the American Baseball Coaches Association’s “Calls from the Clubhouse” podcast series, Nova Southeastern skipper Greg Brown has been featured in this week’s edition titled “Embracing Success with Three Championship Coaches.” FULL RELEASE
Two Sharks Earn All-SSC Honors
The Nova Southeastern softball team had two players earn 2017 All-Sunshine State Conference honors. Dana Edmundson was named an All-SSC First Team outfielder, while Dakota Villella grabbed a spot on the All-SSC Second Team as a second baseman. FULL RELEASE
SSC Names Orta Pitcher of the Week
Following a dominant effort out of the bullpen in Sunday, May 7 series-clinching victory over Florida Tech, right-hander Ronny Orta has been tabbed the Sunshine State Conference Pitcher of the Week, announced by the league office on Monday afternoon. FULL RELEASE
NSU’s Bartley, Jordan and Mullings Named PBC Athlete of the Week
For the second time this season, the Nova Southeastern University men’s and women’s team claims three of the four Peach Belt Conference Athlete of the Week awards as announced by the conference office. FULL RELEASE
NSU Women’s Tennis Announces 2017-18 Signees
Nova Southeastern University women’s tennis head coach Doug Neagle has announced the first three signees for the 2017-18 season, Andrea Ivanovic, Alexandra Yeardly and Ivana Djordjevic. FULL RELEASE
Gomez Selected to CoSIDA Academic All-District Team
While the on-the-field accolades are still a few weeks away from likely piling in for Brandon Gomez, the Nova Southeastern slugger has already begun to see his work in the classroom pay off, capturing College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District honors. FULL RELEASE
Sharks Pick Up Commitment from Puisis
Head coach Jim Crutchfield is picking up steam on the recruiting trail, and landed his second commitment just this week when Ohio guard Eddie Puisis announced he’ll be attending Nova Southeastern next fall. FULL RELEASE
NSU Track and Field Announces 2017-18 Signees
Nova Southeastern University head coach Bryan Hagopian is happy to announce the signing of 11 newcomers for the 2017-18 season – Justin Jackson, Michelle Bauer, Abigail Kohlmeier, Tiffany Brand, Olivia B. Sullivan, Kaitlyn Campo, Kim Lizotte, Antonia (Toni) Labrador, Erika Mares, Hermano Cherilus and Edmund (Eddie) Reis. FULL RELEASE
NSUCO Assistant Professor Attains Fellowship
Michael J. Au, O.D., FCOVD, assistant professor of optometry, completed the requirements to become a College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD) fellow at the annual meeting that was held on April 24 – 29 in Jacksonville, Florida. Au is an alumnus of the Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry…
Last day to view Miami-Based de la Cruz Collection Art Exhibit, May 28
Renowned throughout South Florida and internationally, the de la Cruz Collection presents the Cult of Personality, currently on view through May 28 at the Adolfo and Marisela Cotilla gallery, second floor, Alvin Sherman Library on NSU’s Fort Lauderdale-Davie campus. This exhibition is the third in an annual series curated and organized…
NSU Faculty and Staff Receive Certification from the National Society of Experiential Education
In response to President Hanbury’s initiative to embed experiential education in the undergraduate experience, Provost Ralph Rogers sponsored an experiential education academy for faculty and professional staff. NSU hosted a total of six National Society of Experiential Education (NSEE) workshops between December 2016 and May 2017, including “Fundamentals of Experiential…
Halmos Director Presents Ocean STEM Research
This May, the Florida Marine Science Educators Association held its annual conference in St. Augustine, FL. Entitled, “Shining Light on Ocean Literacy”. This conference focused on the Ocean Literacy Principles using current research projects and innovative programming conducted by ocean educators of all levels. The Halmos Director of Academic Support,…
Halmos Alumni Represent at FMSEA Annual Conference
This May, the Florida Marine Science Educators Association held its annual conference in St. Augustine, FL. Entitled, “Shining Light on Ocean Literacy”. This conference focused on the Ocean Literacy Principles using current research projects and innovative programming conducted by ocean educators of all levels. Halmos College and Nova Southeastern University…
Halmos Faculty Wins Marine Science Educator of the Year
This May Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography faculty member Paul Arena, Ph.D., was awarded the John Beakley “Marine Science Educator of the Year” Award by the Florida Marine Sciences Educators Association (FMSEA). This award is given to an educator who has demonstrated dedication to promoting and developing marine…
Beginning with the Spring 2017 issue, Horizons – NSU’s premier, award-winning magazine – can be viewed primarily online. Please visit nova.edu/horizons to view current and past editions.
NSU’s Dr. H. Thomas Temple Named a Health Care Hero
The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce honored H. Thomas Temple, M.D., as a “Health Care Hero” at its 20th annual Health Care Heroes® Award ceremony, which was held May 9, 2017 at Jungle Island in Miami. Dr. Temple, who is senior vice president of translational research and economic development for…
Circle of Friends Host Annual Meeting, May 17
The Circle of Friends for the NSU Alvin Sherman Library invites you to attend its Annual Meeting on May 17, 2017 at 5:30 pm for a celebration of this past year’s achievements, and the installation of the incoming board and officers. You’ll also hear about Banana Wave, an up…
CAHSS Alum is the Campus Director for Advisement & Career Services at Miami Dade College
Jake Shilts, M.S. a 2009 graduate of the M.S. in College Student Affairs in the Department of Multidisciplinary Studies (DMS) in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) is the Director for Advisement and Career Services at Miami Dade College. Upon graduation, Shilts was named the Practicum Advisor…
CAHSS Alum is Honored by U.S. Marine Corps for work as Clinical Specialist
Elissa Crist, M.S., LMFT, a 2003 master’s graduate of the Department of Family Therapy (DFT), in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS), received a special commendation from the U.S. Marine Corps. Crist is a clinical specialist at the U.S. Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego and…
We’re Looking for Some Good Friends!, May 20
The Circle of Friends for the NSU Alvin Sherman Library will hold its biggest fundraising event of the year on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at 6:30 pm. The Library’s Atrium will be transformed into a rocking and rolling piano bar for The Annual Gala and Fundraiser: “A Night of Dueling…