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Tag Archives: CAHSS News

Your South Florida – Reinstating Felons’ Voting Rights

According to a Federal Judge, Florida’s ban on ex-felons voting is unconstitutional and biased. The current system to reinstate ex-felon’s voting rights makes them wait 5-7 years prior to going before a clemency board. The judge gave the governor until April 26th to reform the current program. In a recent…


CAHSS Alum are Faculty at Salisbury University

Four alumni from the Department of Conflict Resolution Studies (DCRS) in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) are faculty within the Department of Conflict Analysis and Dispute Resolution at Salisbury University in Maryland. S.I. Keethaponcalan, Ph.D., is a doctoral graduate of DCRS and currently is Professor and…


CAHSS Faculty and Students Present Workshop to Supervisors from the Seminole Tribe of Florida

Neil Katz, Ph.D., faculty at NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) and three doctoral students conducted a workshop entitled, “Workplace Mediation as a Supervisory Tool,” on March 14, 2018. The doctoral students, also from the Department of Conflict Resolution Studies (DCRS), were Nekeisha Bascombe, April Coan, and…


CAHSS Faculty Featured on Univision’s Despierta America on Parenting Styles

Maribel Del Rio-Roberts, Psy.D., assistant professor in the Department of Justice and Human Services at NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS) was a guest on a segment of Univision’s Despierta America. She addressed the issue of parenting styles and discussed the pros and cons of different types…


CAHSS Invites you to the Screening and Discussion of “Lift the Mask: Portraits of Life with Mental Illness”, April 2

NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences (CAHSS), and The Quell Foundation are pleased to extend an invitation for you to join us for a screening of the documentary, “Lift the Mask: Portraits of Life with Mental Illness.” The screening and discussion will be held in the Knight Auditorium in…


NSU Alumni Spotlight: CAHSS Alum is an Equal Employment Specialist at the Library of Congress

Jorge Rice, Ph.D., 2015 graduate of the doctoral program in Conflict Analysis and Resolution in the Department of Conflict Resolution Studies (DCRS) in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) was named an Equal Employment Specialist for the Library of Congress. His position, housed within the Equal Employment…


CAHSS Students Receive Awards at the Southeastern Writing Center Association Conference and NSU’s Write from the Start Writing and Communication Center

Jacqueline Lytle and Emalee Shrewsbury, students in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS), were the recipients of the Graduate Tutor Awards at the 2018 Southeastern Writing Center Association Conference. The conference was held on February 22-24, 2018 at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA. The theme was…


CAHSS Participates in “Poems for Parkland: Poems of Peace”

The Department of Family Therapy (DFT) in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) participated in a community event, “Poems for Parkland: Poems of Peace,” held on March 13, 2018 in  Coconut Creek. Various community partners including DFT, Broward College, and Orange Island Arts Foundation organized the event….


Nova Southeastern University to Screen the Film “Lift the Mask Portraits of Life with Mental Illness”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nova Southeastern University (NSU), in partnership with The Quell Foundation, will premiere the film, “Lift the Mask Portraits of Life with Mental Illness,” at 5:30 p.m. Monday, April 2 in the Knight Auditorium. The film features the often harrowing and sometimes hopeful stories of six individuals living…


CAHSS Faculty, Students and Alum Present at 2018 International Family Association World Congress in Thailand

Michael Reiter, Ph.D., faculty in the Department of Family Therapy (DFT) in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS), three DFT doctoral students, and an alumnus presented at the 2018 International Family Therapy Association World Congress held in Bangkok, Thailand. Reiter gave two presentations, “Theme Song for Change:…


CAHSS and First year Seminar Program host “The Reel,” Movie and Discussion of Wonder Woman, March 21

The Department of Literature and Modern Languages (DLML) in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) and the First year Seminar Program will host the final film of “The Reel” series for the 2017-2018 academic year on March 21, 2018. The series features movies and discussion facilitated by…


Alumni Spotlight: CAHSS Alum is Named Dean of Students at Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus

Jaime Anzalotta, Ph.D., doctoral graduate of the Conflict Analysis and Resolution program in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) was named Dean of Students at Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus. Previously Anzalotta held the positions of Interim Dean of Students, Student Life Director, and Academic Advisor. He…


CAHSS Freshman Receives DHPS Student Scholar Fund Award and Presents at PSA National Political Science Honor Society Conference

David Rocha, freshman student in the Department of History and Political Science (DHPS,) in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS), presented a paper at the Pi Sigma Alpha National Political Science Honor Society National Student Research Conference. The George Washington University in DC hosted the conference. Rocha…


CAHSS Alum on the Board of National Society for Experiential Education

Teri Tribuba Williams, Ph.D., graduate of the master’s and doctoral programs in the Department of Conflict Resolution Studies (DCRS) in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) is on the Board of Directors of the National Society for Experiential Education (NSEE). “The mission of the NSEE is to…


CAHSS Alumnus Appointed to the Board of Trustees, King Abdulaziz Centre for National Dialogue

Ghadah Al Ghunaim, Ph.D., doctoral graduate from NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS), was appointed by the King of Saudi Arabia, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz, to the Board of Trustees of the King Abdulaziz Centre for National Dialogue. Al Ghunaim is also a Senior Consultant at Delivery…


CAHSS invites you to MisCast, April 6

NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) is delighted to invite you to the 2018 Broadway Bash: MisCast. This is an exciting and unique Broadway Revue offering our students the opportunity to examine gender roles within the classic and contemporary Broadway musical genres by performing songs normally sung…


Xanax and Opioids Prove Lethal Mix As Deaths Soar: It’s a Prescription Drug, People Can Rationalize It

Xanax and opioids epidemic are a major problem in our society. According to the Chicago Tribune, Cook County, Illinois aw 333 deaths related to opioids abuse last year, nearly three times the number in 2015. Almost all came when Xanax was consumed with opioids, a combination that can depress breathing…


NSU Experts Offer Support and Guidance Following Parkland School Shooting

NSU’s College of Psychology, College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences and the Mailman Segal Center have come forward in many ways to help those impacted by the February 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. Psychologists from the College of Psychology worked hand in hand with…


NSU Alumni Spotlight: CAHSS Alumna Named Senior Program Manager at US Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution

Marci DuPraw, Ph.D., doctoral graduate from NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS), was named Senior Program Manager at the US Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution (US Institute). Congress established the US Institute in 1998 to provide impartial consensus-building, collaboration, and conflict resolution services. One of the projects…


CAHSS Alum is Inducted into National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals

Stanley Zamor, M.S., graduate of the master’s program in Conflict Analysis and Resolution and the B.S. in Legal Studies in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS), has been inducted into the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals. Membership in the National Academy is by invitation only after having…