Tag Archives: H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship
Business Professor Gets Media Coverage on Forthcoming Book about Grateful Dead
Barry Barnes, Ph.D., professor and chair of Leadership at the Huizenga Business School, was featured in a blog posting on Apr. 1 on The Atlantic website regarding his forthcoming book, titled Everything I Know about Business I Learned from the Grateful Dead: The Ten Most Innovative Lessons from a Long,…
NSU Undergraduate Programs Announce 2010–2011 Outstanding Graduating Students
Each spring, NSU conducts Commencement exercises recognizing the achievements of students and the contributions of faculty members, families, and the community. The following undergraduate students have been selected by faculty and academic leadership in their respective school and/or division to be recognized at this year’s Commencement for their academic achievement…
Jamaican Ambassador Spends Day at NSU
Her Excellency, Jamaican Ambassador Audrey Patrice Marks, visited NSU’s campus on Apr. 12 as part of her four-day official visit to South Florida, the first since becoming ambassador in May of 2010. Ambassador Marks is Jamaica’s tenth ambassador to the United States and permanent Jamaican representative to the Organization of…
Hudson Center hosts International Students
The Huizenga Business School’s Hudson Center of Executive Education recently welcomed a visiting delegation of 39 undergraduate students from American University of Kuwait. The group, comprised of 23 seniors and 16 juniors, plan to come to the U.S. to complete their M.B.A. studies and is on a tour of four Florida…
Announcing Faculty Marshals for NSU’s 2011 Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
Each year, faculty members from the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, the Fischler School of Education & Human Services, and the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship are selected by their peers to serve as faculty marshals during NSU’s Commencement ceremony. As recipients of this prestigious honor,…
Huizenga Business School to Host Free Situational Leadership® Executive Briefing, May 16
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship is pleased to host Paul “Doc” Hersey, Ed.D., internationally renowned behavioral scientist and founder of The Center for Leadership Studies. Hersey will conduct an executive briefing of his popular leadership model “Situational Leadership®” on Monday, May 16. The briefing is open…
NSU’s Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony to Be Held at BankAtlantic Center, May 14
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, the Fischler School of Education and Human Services, and the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship will jointly hold NSU’s 2011 Undergraduate Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 14, beginning at 11 a.m. at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise. The NSU community is…
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Attend NSU’s M.B.A. Information Meeting in Miramar, May 10
Earn your M.B.A. in only 18 months from the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship. The Huizenga Business School now offers M.B.A. classes at NSU’s Miramar Town Center campus (2050 Civic Center Place). Classes are held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. To learn more, join us at our…
Sales Institute Offers Free Workshop Series for Sales Executives
Sales managers and executives from across the South Florida business community are invited to attend three complimentary workshops designed to help you and your sales team thrive. Sponsored by NSU’s Huizenga Sales Institute, the workshops will be taught by foremost sales expert John F. Riggs. Participants will learn how to…
Registration Open for E.S.C.A.P.E. Summer Camp
The deadline is approaching to register for the Entrepreneurship Summer Camp and Personal Enrichment program (E.S.C.A.P.E.). E.S.C.A.P.E. is designed to give high school students with a passion for business an understanding and appreciation for the process of starting a business and maintaining ethical business practices. Our goal is to educate…
Finance & Econ Professor Gives Tips on Reducing Food Costs
Dr. Albert Williams, assistant professor at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, was interviewed by CBS 4-Miami on ways to save money on food costs in an era when fuel prices are ever-increasing.
Local Business Executives ‘Sold’ on NSU’s Sales Education Training, Say Program Was Long Awaited
Speaking to a packed room of professors and administrators at Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Huizenga Business School last week, executives from four South Florida companies had this to say: sales knowledge and experience is one of the most important factors when considering new hires.
Huizenga School’s Real Estate Development Program Gets Media Attention
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship’s Master of Science in Real Estate Development program was spotlighted in a recent article published in Miami Today News. The article discussed the recent revamp of the program, which launched more than five years ago as an M.B.A. with a concentration…
Jamaican Ambassador to Hold ‘Community Meet and Greet’ at Nova, April 12
Nova Southeastern University welcomes Her Excellence, Ambassador Audrey Marks, Jamaica’s tenth ambassador to the United States and permanent Jamaican representative to the Organization of American States, to campus on Tuesday, April 12 for a public town hall event. Ambassador Marks has served in her current post as the Jamaican Ambassador to the U.S. since May 2010.
Business School Professors Present Research at Management Conference
Two professors from NSU’s H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship — Randi L. Sims, Ph.D., professor of Management and Cynthia P. Ruppel, Ph.D., associate professor of Information Technology — teamed up with Peter Zeidler, director of advanced business analytics at TeleTech, to present their research at the Southwest…
Get Your MBA on Main Campus, Evening Classes Now Enrolling
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship announces a new evening format starting in the April 2011 term. Two M.B.A. classes will be offered on the main campus on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6 to 9 p.m. Now, you have the flexibility of taking classes that work…
‘Meet and Greet’ With Jamaican Ambassador to U.S., Apr. 12
Audrey Marks, an M.B.A. graduate of NSU’s Huizenga Business School and Jamaica’s tenth Ambassador to the United States, will speak on Apr. 12 on NSU’s main campus. Ambassador Marks will give a special lecture to all NSU students from 1 – 2 p.m. in the Carl DeSantis Building. She will…
Two Articles Co-authored by SBE Faculty to Be Published
Two articles co-authored by Pan G. Yatrakis, Ph.D., professor of Finance and Economics at the Huizenga School, have been accepted for publication in peer-reviewed journals. The first, also co-authored by Huizenga School alumnus Edward Jankovic of Fairfield University, is titled, “The Financial Setting for FDI Inflows into the Czech Republic…
Join the Huizenga School at Great Strides for Cystic Fibrosis 5k Walk, Apr. 2
What could be better than participating in a 5K Walk with food, games, and entertainment? Doing it knowing that you’ll be helping out a great cause – Great Strides for Cystic Fibrosis! Great Strides is the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s largest and most successful national fundraising event. The Huizenga Business School’s…