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Nova Southeastern University Rated One of Top 20 Colleges Nationwide Committed to Community Service

“It’s great to be recognized for all the service we do in the community,” said Nova’s President George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D. “We participate in a myriad of community service projects ranging from protecting local marine life, to hosting health care assessments to hosting non-profit fundraising walks and runs on our main campus. We are also involved in the community at our seven Student Educational Centers throughout Florida and the Bahamas.”


Law Center Professor Quoted in Article Over Florida’s “Chuck E. Cheese” Law

Robert Jarvis, J.D., a professor at Nova Southeastern University’s Shepard Broad Law Center who has followed the controversy surrounding such machines for a decade, was recently quoted in The Miami Herald stating that the shut downs in Bay and Jackson Counties are on par with what’s happened in other counties around the…


Nova Southeastern University Health Science Students Organize Community-Wide Used Cell Phone Drive To Support Crisis Center Of Tampa Bay

Tampa, FLA – Students from Nova Southeastern University’s (Nova) Doctor of Health Science (DHSc) program are working together to collect used cell phones to benefit The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay. In turn, the Center uses the phones to help families who are victims of violence, abuse or neglect.


Nova Southeastern University Researcher Invents Software to Predict Lionfish Invasion

A Nova Southeastern University (Nova) researcher has invented software that helps predict invasion patterns of the lionfish, a predatory specie that has invaded South Florida’s coastal waters as well as the Loxahatchee River.


Nova promotes Brown to vice president

Stephanie G. Brown, has been promoted to vice president of Enrollment and Student Services at Nova Southeastern University, Nova Chancellor Ray Ferrero Jr. announced.


NSU’s Guy Harvey Research Institute Receives $100,000 from Guy Harvey

The funding will be used to support the ongoing research projects at the GHRI, which is run by NSU Oceanographic Center Professor Mahmood Shivji, Ph.D. The GHRI conducts high quality, solution-oriented basic and applied scientific research needed for effective conservation, biodiversity maintenance, restoration, and understanding of the world’s wild fishes.


Robert C. Preziosi, D.P.A., Featured in the Sun-Sentinel

Dr. Bob Preziosi, chairman of the Department of Management at Nova Southeastern University’s School of Business, said history shows that small businesses can survive in the face of competition from big corporations, provided they adapt to the new environment.


Professor Robert Jarvis, J.D. Quoted in Pensacola News Herald

Robert Jarvis, a professor at the Shepard Broad Law Center at Nova Southeastern University who has followed the controversy surrounding such machines for a decade, said the shut downs in Bay and Jackson Counties are on par with what’s happened in other counties around the state.


Nova Southeastern University Chancellor Wins Distinguished Service Award

Nova Southeastern University Chancellor Ray Ferrero Jr. J.D, was the recipient of the Distinguished Service Award 2010 from the Florida Association of Colleges and Universities (FACU).


Stephanie G. Brown Promoted to Vice President for Enrollment and Student Services at Nova Southeastern University

Stephanie G. Brown, Ed.D., has been promoted to Vice President of Enrollment and Student Services at Nova Southeastern University (Nova). The announcement was made by Nova chancellor Ray Ferrero, Jr., J.D.


The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale Studio School Renamed AutoNation Academy of Art and Design

The agreement with AutoNation comes on the heels of the announcement of the Museum’s Studio School moving into the historic South Side School, located south of the Museum on Andrews Avenue at 7th Street.


NSU Ranks No. 1 in the Nation in Awarding Doctoral Degrees to Hispanics for Third Consecutive Year

The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education Magazine ranked Nova Southeastern University (Nova) as the number one institution in the nation in the number of doctoral degrees awarded to Hispanics. The ranking was published in the magazine’s 2011 “Top 100 Colleges for Hispanics” edition.


Charlie Pettijohn, D.B.A., participated in a half-hour radio show today at noon discussing the Huizenga Sales Institute and its programs.

Director of Sales Programs & Institute at Nova Southeastern University Charles E. Pettijohn, D.B.A. Achieve Your Goals at One of the Nation’s Top Online MBA & Certificate Sales Programs “Sales are more about the other person in the room than the salesman. People aren’t focused enough on interpersonal skills.”


NSU Horizons magazine wins first place in Sunshine State Journalism awards

Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Horizons magazine won first place in the trade/special interest publication category during the 2011 Sunshine State Awards. The statewide journalism competition, which recognizes Florida’s best work of 2010, is presented by the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ), South Florida Pro Chapter. The awards were presented during a ceremony at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel on Saturday, June 11.


New Nova Business Program Goes Military

The Huizenga School of Business at Nova Southeastern University is offering a unique opportunity for military veterans by assisting them from transitioning from military to civilian life.


Nova Southeastern University 2010 – 2011 Commencement Schedule

Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is pleased to announce its Spring Commencement schedule for the 2010-2011 academic year. Over the next few weeks, students, alumni, faculty, staff and guests will hear Commencement addresses from an individual who is considered pioneer in the field of education; a U.S. Naval Academy Colonel; an award-winning filmmaker and anthropologist; a member of Florida’s Supreme Court; and the Governor of the state of Florida.


NSU Women’s Golf Claims Third Straight National Title

After four days and 72 grueling holes against the strongest competition in the country at the 2011 NCAA Division II Women’s Golf National Championship, the epic three-year story comes to an end with the Nova Southeastern University women’s golf team claiming their third straight national title.


Gov. Rick Scott to Speak at NSU Commencement

Rick Scott, Florida’s 45th governor, will be the keynote speaker at a commencement ceremony at Nova Southeastern University on Sunday, May 29.


Floods Bring Maze of Problems for Miami

The flood will go away but the higher prices will come later,” said Albert Williams, a professor at Nova Southeastern University.

Williams said that everything has an optimal planting season, and as millions of seeds float down the river, millions of people across the country will be affected.


Nova Southeastern University to Honor 2011 Humanitarian of the Year

Joe Millsaps will be Honored Posthumously for his Service to the University