Tag Archives: H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship
Six New Business Graduate Programs Announced
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship is pleased to announce six new graduate certificate programs, which are also offered as concentrations in the M.B.A. program. All six programs will begin enrolling students in January 2012. For more information and to speak personally with an admissions manager, please…
Dean’s List Lunch Honors Huizenga School Undergrads
More than 200 students were recognized on Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at a luncheon and awards program in the Carl DeSantis Building. D. Michael Fields, Ph.D., dean of the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, spoke to the students who took part in the Huizenga Business School’s semi-annual…
New Internet Marketing and Social Networking Course Unique to NSU
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship is bringing a new graduate-level course to students this fall that will be sure to make NSU graduates stand out when interviewing. The new course, “Internet Marketing and Social Networking,” will be offered beginning in October 2011, and will be taught…
NSU Hosts Sales Week – ends Oct. 7
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship will host its inaugural “Sales Week,” October 3 – 7 in celebration of the fast-approaching first anniversary of the Huizenga Sales Institute’s grand opening. All of the sales programs offered throughout the week are open-enrollment and require no advanced degree requirements….
Eight Professors Join the Huizenga Business School for the 2011-12 School Year
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) recently welcomed eight professors who joined the school to teach in the 2011-12 school year, which began Monday.
Business School Board of Governors Member Appointed to U.S. Agricultural Advisory Committee
John P. Bauer, president and CEO of Basic Food International, has been appointed to the U.S. Agricultural Advisory Committee, which resides under the direction of the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture in coordination with the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR). Bauer is a member of the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business…
Huizenga School Professor Receives Award of Distinction
A research article published by Randi L. Sims, Ph.D., professor of management at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, has received an Award of Distinction from the Journal of Business Ethics (JBE). JBE has published more than 4,700 articles over the last 30 years. Sims’ 1994 article,…
Free Workshops for NSU Employees Hosted by NSU’s Office of Human Resources, Oct. 13
This fall NSU’s Office of Human Resources will host several free development workshops for employees. The first workshop focuses on stress management and relationship building by exploring 12 essential Life Skills. Titled, “Trigger-Proof Your Way to Success”,will be led by author, psychologist, and educator, Gay Lynn Williamson-Grigas, M.A. As a…
Marlins Community Foundation Presents Scholarship to Huizenga Business School
The Florida Marlins Community Foundation presented the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship with a scholarship check for $3,000.00 prior to the Marlins’ home game on Aug. 4. The scholarship will be given to an undergraduate student enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Sport and Recreation Management…
Real Estate Graduate Works on $100 Million Deal
The OMNI & Hilton Downtown in Miami has been acquired by a real estate joint-venture of leading investors formed to acquire the distressed senior mortgage. 2009 MBA+RED graduate, Brad Williamson, an executive at Tate Capital, played an integral role in getting the deal across the goal line. Williamson was instrumental…
Professor Interviewed on Radio Program about U.S. Economy
Albert Williams, Ph.D., chair and professor of Economics at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, was recently interviewed for a radio program regarding the U.S. economy. Topics covered during the interview included: the debt ceiling, who lends the U.S. government money, effects of the S&P downgrade, job…
Two Huizenga Professors Featured on PBS’ “Issues” Show
Two H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship professors, Jack Pinkowski, Ph.D., and Albert Williams, Ph.D., were featured recently on the PBS (WPBT-2) show, Issues, with host Helen Ferré. Show Description: “Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke announced that the central bank will not change interest rates until 2013 in…
Real Estate Development Alumni YOLO it up!
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship’s M.S. in Real Estate Development (MSRED) alumni association formed last year to provide a network for both current students and alumni. They are tracking where students get hired as well as accomplishments in the industry. On July 12, they held their…
Nova Student and Staffer Goes on Humanitarian Mission to Build an Orphanage in Haiti
Elena Trowell, an NSU student in the Masters of International Business Administration Program at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship and assistant to the Nova Alumni Association, traveled with her childhood friend Erin Outlaw in July to Grand Goáve, Haiti. They went to the Caribbean nation to…
‘Core values’ help workers pull together at Sunrise employer
For core values to be embraced by an organization, leadership’s role is critical, says Robert Preziosi, chairman of management at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business at Nova Southeastern University in Davie. “The CEO has to embody the values. It is how you behave, but it’s also standing up with employees and talking about the values.”
Sales Education Foundation Names Nova Southeastern University ‘Top Sales Program’
Nova Southeastern University’s (Nova) Huizenga Sales Institute has been named one of the Sales Education Foundation’s (SEF) “Top University Sales Programs for 2011.”
Huizenga Business School Announces New Corporate Partnership with The Continental Group
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship is pleased to announce its new corporate partnership with The Continental Group, Inc., a residential management company with locations across Florida. Through this corporate educational partnership, employees from TCG receive a special discounted tuition rate when they enroll in the Huizenga…
OIT Team Completes Project Management Training at Hudson Center
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship’s Hudson Center of Entrepreneurship and Executive Education recently completed a two-day Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training program for NSU’s Office of Information Technologies (OIT) department. OIT is the first NSU division to participate in team training at the Hudson Center….
The Hudson Center of Entrepreneurship and Executive Education in the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship recently offered the “Project Management for the New Project Manager” program at the American Express Plantation campus, with 25 American Express employees graduating. The program is designed to give new project managers…
Huizenga Business School Offers New $100,000 Horatio Alger Scholarship
NSU’s H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business & Entrepreneurship, along with the Horatio Alger Association, is pleased to announce the Horatio Alger Huizenga Business School Scholarship. The scholarship provides financial assistance to students entering their final two (2) years of study at the Huizenga Business School who have exhibited integrity…