Tag Archives: Honor
Law Center’s LSV Program Hosts One-Day Workshop on “Practice Ready Students”
Nova Southeastern University’s Shepard Broad Law Center was honored to have been selected by the Legal Writing Institute (LWI) to serve as a host school for an LWI One-Day Workshop. These workshops are held across the country to allow legal writing professors, law librarians, attorneys, and persons interested in entering…
Top Undergraduate Students Inducted into Alpha Chi National Honor Society
More than 65 NSU undergraduate students have been inducted into the Alpha Chi national honor society for the 2012–2013 academic year. Alpha Chi recognizes the top 10 percent of juniors and seniors in each undergraduate major. To celebrate these students’ academic achievements, the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences hosted…
Celebrate I Love Yarn Day at the Sherman Library, Oct. 12
If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, please bring a sport-weight yarn and size H-8 (5mm) knitting needles or crochet hook to the Alvin Sherman Library, room 1017 between 11 am – 3 pm on Oct. 12 for I Love Yarn Day. Already a pro? Bring your…
October is Disability Awareness Month, and to help celebrate and honor those of all abilities, NSU will host one of Florida’s largest and longest running expos for people with disabilities on Saturday, Oct. 6. The free 33rd Annual DisAbilities Expo and its related events will offer many opportunities for people…
Medical School Administrator Honored for Exemplary Service
Throughout his exemplary career, James T. Howell, M.D., M.P.H., assistant dean of professional relations and chair of the Department of Rural Medicine at NSU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine, has focused on improving the well-being of Palm Beach County residents, especially those living in the rural, western communities of the…
Tennis Team Earns Several ITA Academic Awards
NSU’s tennis team was recently honored as an Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-Academic Team and three of the student-athletes were recognized as Scholar Athletes. The Sharks, which was one of 66 schools in NCAA Division-II to receive the honor, earned the team award for having a cumulative team GPA of 3.2….
NSU’s Varsity Four Picks up First SSC Boat of the Week Honor
The Nova Southeastern varsity four boat has been selected as the Sunshine State Conference Boat of the Week for Apr. 23, as announced by the conference office on Monday, Apr. 23. The Sharks won the SIRA Women’s Varsity Four Open category with a time of 7:31.7. Racing against five other…
Students Inducted into Criminal Justice, Paralegal Studies Honor Societies
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences hosted a dual induction ceremony at NSU on Apr. 3, recognizing students inducted into Alpha Phi Sigma and Lambda Epsilon Chi, the national honor societies for criminal justice and paralegal studies, respectively. Angelica Dolan and Hector Fajardo, criminal justice majors in the college,…
Black Earns SSC Swimmer of the Year Honors; 12 Others Selected to All-SSC Teams
Erin Black (Jr., Fort Myers, Fla.), a member of the Nova Southeastern women’s swimming and diving team has been selected as the Sunshine State Conference Women’s Swimmer of the Year, as announced by the conference office on Mar. 28. A total of seven women and six men were selected to…
NSU Student-Athlete, Erin Black, Wins Individual National Title in 500 Freestyle
Coming into the championship finals with the third best preliminary time in the women’s 500 freestyle, Erin Black (Jr., Ft. Myers, Fla.) made waves in the pool tonight by winning the championship final and claiming the individual national title in the event. Qualifying in the morning preliminaries with a time…
Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Honors Dean’s List Students
More than 600 undergraduate students from the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences earned the Dean’s List for the Fall 2011 semester, an outstanding academic accomplishment. The college hosted a ceremony recognizing the students on Feb. 23. Students attending the ceremony were joined in celebration by college and university administration,…
Baseball Honors JD Martinez and Mike Fiers
NSU’s athletic department and baseball team honored alumni JD Martinez and Mike Fiers on Friday, Feb. 3 for becoming the first two baseball players from NSU to advance to the major league level. Both players were honored with a plaque and a banner that now hangs in centerfield and were…
Hollis Earns SSC Player of the Week Honors
Nova Southeastern men’s basketball power forward Iran Hollis, Jr. (Hollywood, Fla.) has been named Sunshine State Conference Player of the Week for his performance in wins on the road against Palm Beach Atlantic and Tampa. This marks the first time NSU has won three SSC men’s basketball Player of the…
Psychologist Elizabeth Loftus is Next Distinguished Speaker, Feb. 9
Just how reliable is the human memory? That’s a question noted psychologist Elizabeth Loftus, Ph.D., has studied for the past 30 years. On Thursday, Feb. 9, the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences will welcome Loftus to NSU as part of its Distinguished Speakers Series. Loftus will present a talk…
Dental School Faculty Named Continuing Education Leader
Michael A. Siegel, D.D.S., M.S., FDS RCSEd, professor and chair of the Department of Diagnostic Sciences (oral medicine) at the College of Dental Medicine and professor of internal medicine at NSU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine, was featured on the cover of the December 2011 issue of DENTISTRY TODAY magazine as…
Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Honors Dean’s List Students
More than 400 NSU undergraduate students earned the Dean’s List for the Winter 2011 semester, an outstanding academic accomplishment. The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences hosted a ceremony recognizing the students on Oct. 24. Students attending the ceremony were joined in celebration by college administration, faculty members, friends, and…