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NSU Home to Multiple National Experts on Autism & Autism Spectrum Disorder
FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – As National Autism Day (April 2) and World Autism Awareness Month (April) are upon us, Nova Southeastern University (NSU) would like to assist reporters working on related stories. NSU is home to several Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in the area of autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder,…
NSU to host 16th Annual Student Life Achievement Awards (STUEYS), March 31
NSU will soon be recognizing its finest during the glitz and glamour of the 16th Annual Student Life Achievement Awards – affectionately known as the “STUEYS.” At 6:00 p.m. on March 31, 2015 in the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center, the STUEY’s will honor students, faculty, staff, corporate…
Pride Bite: Oral Health America Provides $25,000 Grant to NSU’s College of Dental Medicine
Smiles Across America® (SAA), an Oral Health America (OHA) program, is pleased to welcome the Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) College of Dental Medicine to the SAA network to provide sealants to children enrolled in North Miami School District. OHA will support NSU with $25,000 in grant funding to increase access…
Dental Professor Receives National Award
Sharon C. Siegel, D.D.S., M.S., professor and chair in the Department of Prosthodontics in NSU’s College of Dental Medicine, received a Chair of the Board of Directors Citation from the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) on March 8, 2015. Siegel was honored for her years of service to the ADEA….
Nova Southeastern University Appoints Kelly Gregg as Vice President for Clinical Operations
FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern University (NSU) President and CEO George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D., recently announced the appointment of Kelly Gregg as vice president for clinical operations. In this role, Gregg will report directly to Jacqueline A. Travisano, M.B.A., CPA, NSU’s executive vice president and chief operating officer….
NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Biomedical Informatics Program Ranks 6th Nationally
FT. LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – The Biomedical Informatics Program at Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) College of Osteopathic Medicine was recently ranked No. 6 out of the top 25 in the United States and the highest in Florida by BestMedicalDegrees.com. The independent online publication which provides information for prospective students considering a…
The Biomedical Informatics Program at Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) College of Osteopathic Medicine was recently ranked No. 6 out of the top 25 in the United States and the highest in Florida by BestMedicalDegrees.com. The independent online publication which provides information for prospective students considering a career in medicine recently…
NSU’s College of Dental Medicine Celebrates Gives Kids a Smile Day
Approximately 320 children were given a reason to smile thanks to volunteer dental students and faculty members at Nova Southeastern University (NSU). Nearly 250 volunteers from NSU’s College of Dental Medicine provided limited pro bono dental services valued at more than $110,000 to South Florida children ages 2-18 on Saturday,…
NSU’s College of Dental Medicine Celebrates Gives Kids a Smile Day
FT. LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – Approximately 320 children were given a reason to smile thanks to volunteer dental students and faculty members at Nova Southeastern University (NSU). Nearly 250 volunteers from NSU’s College of Dental Medicine provided limited pro bono dental services valued at more than $110,000 to South Florida children…
PA Ft. Meyers Ethic’s Team Wins HPD Ethics Bowl
During the 9th Annual Health Professions Division (HPD) Ethics Bowl, the PA Ft. Meyers Ethics team battled the Medical Sonography, Dental and ultimately their sister PA teams in Ft. Lauderdale. The four teammates traveled 130 Miles across the state to participate in the even in person, and was cheered on…
Dental Faculty Member Accepted Into Prestigious National Fellowship Program
Maria Hernandez, D.D.S., assistant professor of periodontology at NSU’s College of Dental Medicine, was recently accepted into the American Dental Education Association’s (ADEA) 2015-16 Leadership Institute. The ADEA Leadership Institute is a year-long program designed to develop the most promising individuals at academic dental institutions to become future leaders in…
Pride Bite: NSU’s Give Kids a Smile Day Program Receives National Award
The American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation, recently selected NSU’s College of Dental Medicine’s Give Kids a Smile Day (GKAS) program as one of only seven national winners of the E. “Bud” Tarrson Dental School Student Community Leadership Award. NSU’s is the only GKAS program to win the $5,000 award. The…
HPD Library Collaborates on Research Using 3D Printer
NSU’s Health Professions Division (HPD) Library has secured a 3D printer giving students and faculty the opportunity to experience this new technology that will impact the health care community for years to come. HPD librarians are working with faculty members from various colleges to develop research projects and other educational…
NSU continues to have an impact on the community. Hundreds of underserved and uninsured elementary school students in the North Miami Beach area will once again receive dental care services this academic school year from Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) College of Dental Medicine thanks to a $55,000 grant from the…