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Committee for Best Practices in Online Learning to host Forum, Nov. 13
The NSU Committee for Best Practices in Online Learning invites faculty members to attend its forum on Tuesday Nov. 13. The forum will be held in the Carl DeSantis Building, rooms 3032/3034 on the main campus. This year the agenda includes keynote speakers Deans Eric Ackerman and Marcie Rutherford from…
HPERS 2013 Call for Abstracts & Attendees
Nova Southeastern University’s Institute for Educational Research in the Health Professions Division is pleased to announce the call for abstracts and proposals for our 5th educational research conference. The Health Professions Educational Research Symposium (HPERS) is scheduled for January 26, 2013 at NSU’s Health Professions Division. The theme for this…
Submit Nominations for President’s Excellence in Community Service Awards, Deadline Nov. 9
Calling all NSU employees who do community service or know of someone doing great things in our community! We are looking for nominees for the President’s Excellence in Community Service Awards. The four award recipients (student, faculty member, staff member and alum) will be recognized for superior professional engagement activities…
The next Faculty Symposium is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 1, 4:30–6:00 p.m., in the Faculty Shark Club (Rosenthal Building). The subject is: “Separation of “Church & State in America” with speakers Jessica Garcia-Brown, LL.M., from the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, and Marc Rohr, J.D., from the Shepard Broad…
NSU College of Pharmacy Celebrates 25th Anniversary, Nov. 3
Nova Southeastern University’s College of Pharmacy will proudly celebrate its 25th anniversary on Nov. 3. The 7 p.m. celebration titled “History of NSU’s College of Pharmacy: Pioneering into the future” will be held at NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library, located at the university’s main Davie campus. The featured speakers include NSU…
SHSS Hosts 27th Residential Institute
The Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR) and the Department of Multidisciplinary Studies (DMS) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) recently hosted the 27th Residential Institute (RI) on NSU’s main campus. During RI, students enrolled in distance learning attend classes and advising sessions on campus;…
SHSS Welcomes New Faculty Member
Honggang Yang, Ph.D., Dean of the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) has announced the appointment of Christine Ajayi, Ph.D., to the faculty at SHSS. Ajayi has been appointed as an Assistant Professor of Family Therapy in the Department Family Therapy (DFT). She has also been named the…
SHSS Welcomes New Faculty Member
Honggang Yang, Ph.D., dean of the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) has announced the appointment of new faculty member Robin Cooper, Ph.D. Cooper will serve as Assistant Professor of Conflict Resolution and Ethnic Studies in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR). She received her master’s…
SHSS Welcomes new Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution & Sociology
Honggang Yang, Ph.D., dean of the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), has announced the appointment of new faculty member Claire Michele Rice, Ph.D. Rice’s new role will be Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution and Sociology in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR). She holds a…
Learn how to Capitalize on an Internship in Washington, D.C., Info Session, Oct. 26
You don’t have to run for office to spend time in the nation’s capital. Learn how to secure an internship in Washington, D.C., by attending an information session on The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars, hosted by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences’ Office of the Dean….
October Faculty Symposium discusses Teaching Pop Culture, Oct. 4
The next Faculty Symposium will be held on Thursday, Oct. 4, 4:30-6:30 pm in the Faculty Shark Club. The topic is, “Teaching Popular Culture for Fun and Publication,” with speakers Michael Richmond, professor at the Shepard Broad Law Center and Lynn Wolf, Ph.D., associate professor at Farquhar College of Arts…
See Your Creativity in Print—Submit Work to Digressions
If you like to write, draw, paint, or take photographs, why not share your work with the NSU community? Digressions, the student-run literary magazine sponsored by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Humanities, is accepting submissions for its 2013 issue. Submit Your Work to Digressions Oct. 15–Dec….
Upcoming Talk to Discuss EPA Policies Concerning Climate Change, Oct. 5
The next presentation in the Climate-Sustainability Lecture Series, hosted by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, will examine the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ongoing role in enforcing policies relating to pollution control and climate change. Climate-Sustainability Lecture Series “EPA Enforcement: Can It Meet the Challenges of Climate Change?”…
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Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Welcomes New Faculty
This Fall, the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences welcomes 20 new faculty members each having experience, both inside and outside of the classroom, in a variety of fields and interests. The new faculty members are as follows: Stephen Andon, Ph.D., assistant professor | Division of Humanities Stephen Andon received…
Huizenga Business School Announces Unique New M.B.A. Program in Sport Revenue Generation
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship announces a new Master’s of Business Administration program in Sport Revenue Generation, a program unique to Nova Southeastern University. The generation of revenue is important in all areas of sports, and the program’s curriculum will groom students for this challenge and…
The next Faculty Symposium will be held on Thursday, Sept. 6, 4:30-6 pm in the Faculty Shark Club (Rosenthal Building). RSVP to specialevents@nova.edu or call 954-262-2105 by Aug. 31. Topic for discussion is “Managing Sleep and Stress, Essentials for Life and Daily Life Hassles.” Guest speakers are Ana I. Fins,…
Call for Nominations: Provost’s Research & Scholarship Award, Deadline Sept. 21
Provost Frank De Piano is pleased to announce a call for nominations for the Provost’s Research and Scholarship Award, to be presented at the annual External Funding Recognition Reception at Grande Oaks Golf Club on October 23, 2012. The purpose of the award is to recognize an NSU faculty member…
Heading to Law School? Register to Take LSAT at NSU
NSU students can now register to complete the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) on campus. The university serves as a testing site for the exam, proctored inside of the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences’ Office of Academic Services. Students who want to take the LSAT at NSU are encouraged…
Huizenga Business School to Offer MBA Classes in Fort Myers, Fall 2012
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is proud to announce that graduate-level business classes will be available in Fort Myers through the university’s H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship. A new Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Management cohort is scheduled to begin late September (fall term) 2012. The classes…