Tag Archives: H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship
Hudson Center’s Summer Camp Awards Three Scholarships
The Huizenga Business School’s International Institute for Franchise Education recently held a ceremony to award three scholarships for their Entrepreneurship Summer Camp and Personal Enrichment (E.S.C.A.P.E.) Program. E.S.C.A.P.E. is designed to give high school students with a passion for business an understanding of and appreciation for the process of starting…
Three local high school students will be awarded scholarships by the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) to attend its Entrepreneurship Summer Camp and Personal Enrichment program, known as E.S.C.A.P.E.. The students attend school in Coral Springs, Plantation and Tamarac.
‘Papa John’ Among Three Business Leaders to Be Inducted into NSU’s Entrepreneur Hall of Fame
NSU’s H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship will induct three business leaders into its Entrepreneur Hall of Fame on April 13, 2011. This list includes “Papa John,” the Hall of Fame’s second woman to be inducted, and a U.S. Air Force veteran.
MBA Graduate Serves as Military Commander in Baghdad
Major John D. Watson, a 2010 MBA graduate from NSU’s Huizenga Business School, is proudly serving our nation as a Commander of the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry – Rough Riders – in the U.S. Army. Since October 2010, Major Watson has been responsible for training and mobilizing a 47-soldier…
Huizenga Business School Young Entrepreneurs Council Creates $25,000 Scholarship Fund
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship and the Young Entrepreneurs Council (YEC) announced the establishment of the Young Entrepreneurs Council Scholarship to help budding entrepreneurs. Ruchel Louis, chair of the YEC confirmed the approval of $25,000.00 to create the scholarship fund, which was voted on at the group’s November, 2010 quarterly meeting.
Business Students Honored at Dean’s List Award Luncheon
At an award luncheon held on Feb. 23, the Huizenga Business School honored and recognized more than 100 undergraduate business students who qualified for the fall 2010 Dean’s List. Students must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 during the semester to meet the requirements for the Dean’s List….
Huizenga Business School Reorganizes Internal Organization
In an effort to adapt to today’s competitive and changing marketplace, the Huizenga Business School recently made significant reorganization changes to its internal staffing and operations structure. The realignment of staff and personnel will help the school better meet the needs of its students and provide a higher standard of…
SBE Young Entrepreneurs Council creates $25,000 scholarship fund
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship and the Young Entrepreneurs Council (YEC) are pleased to announce the establishment of the Young Entrepreneurs Council Scholarship. Ruchel Louis, chair of the YEC confirmed the approval of $25,000 to create the scholarship fund, which was voted on at the group’s…
Huizenga Business School to Host Sales Information Meeting, Mar. 3
Some people are born to sell. Unfortunately, most of us are not. Whether you’re interviewing for a job or pitching an idea to your boss, the ability to communicate and persuade effectively is paramount to your success. Learn to master the skills of successful selling with a bachelor’s, M.B.A., or…
NSU Speaker’s Forum Hosted by Dr. Larry A. Calderon, Mar. 4
Robert C. Preziosi, M.Ed., D.P.A., professor of management at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship at NSU, will be the featured speaker at the NSU Speaker’s Forum on Friday, March. 4. He will talk about Leadership 2015: You want me to do what? Preziosi was named “Faculty…
Business School Alumnus Promoted to Administrator of Broward Health
Christopher Wing, a 2007 graduate of the Huizenga Business School’s M.B.A. program, was recently named administrator of Broward Health Weston Center. He will be replacing Natassia Orr, who was appointed to chief operating officer at Broward General Medical Center. Prior to accepting this new position, Wing served as director of…
Kenneth Beier presents “The Federal Fiscal Imbalance: Threat of Stimulus for Freedom,” Feb. 25
The Huizenga Business School’s Economics & Finance Association welcomes Kenneth Beier, training director for the Multi-State Tax Commission, who will speak on campus on Feb. 25 from 8 – 11 a.m. in room 1048 of the Carl DeSantis building. His presentation will focus on the long-term fiscal imbalance of the…
Business School Names Local CEO to Chair Advisory Board
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship announced the appointment of Anthony “Tony” Trella as chair of its Real Estate Development Advisory Board. Trella is owner and president of The Meranth Company, a real estate development and investment advisory company, and former chief executive officer at two national…
Business School Employee Wins Tickets to NFL Pro Bowl in Hawaii
Danny at the NFL Pro Bowl game Danny Wilder, an undergraduate recruiter for the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, won an all-expense-paid trip to Hawaii and two tickets to the NFL Pro Bowl game from the Miami Dolphins’ The Finsiders “Wake Up in Hawaii” promotion. The Finsiders…
NSU’s Huizenga Business School Names New Chair of Real Estate Development Advisory Board
Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship announced the appointment of Anthony “Tony” Trella as chair of its Real Estate Development Advisory Board.
Huizenga School’s Assistant Dean Celebrates Milestones
Friends and colleagues of Joseph Pineda, Assistant Dean of External Affairs for the Huizenga Business School, gathered on Jan. 27 to celebrate Pineda’s 75th birthday and the commencement of his 14th year of service at NSU. Pineda has been serving the Huizenga Business School and NSU throughout the years with…
Florida Panthers Executive Speaks to Business Students
On Jan. 26, the Huizenga Business School’s Graduate Business Student Association (GBSA) hosted a Power Lunch featuring one of South Florida’s leaders in the sports entertainment industry, Matthew Rickoff, the Senior Director of Business Development for the Florida Panthers Hockey Club and Bank Atlantic Center. Rickoff gave students an overview of…
Business School Hosts Robert Hacker, CFO of One Laptop Per Child
The Huizenga Business School’s Graduate Business Student Association (GBSA) hosted its first Power Lunch event of 2011 on Jan. 19, which featured Robert Hacker, CFO of One Laptop Per Child. Hacker discussed the economics behind a successful non-profit, the founders of the organization, and current operations. He also spoke about…
Business Student Completes Successful Internship at DHL
Akshat Bhargava, a Master of International Business Administration (MIBA) student at the Huizenga Business School, recently completed an internship with DHL Global Forwarding in Strategy Development and Project Management. During his internship, Akshat led various projects for the company in Latin America. He started by leading the company’s perishable goods…
American Express Career Fair at NSU, Feb. 10
The Huizenga Business School is pleased to host American Express on Feb. 10 for a Career Fair on NSU’s main campus in the Carl DeSantis Building. American Express is looking to hire 100 new employees at the event, and will be recruiting for positions such as: Relationship Care Professional, Platinum…