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Broward County Circuit Court Judge Marrilee Ehrlich offers juvenile offenders on probation the chance to do poetry for their required community service hours. On Friday, May 6, 2011, a number of them read poetry or essays in court to get their credit – and Judge Ehrlich gave them an example of her own when she stripped off her robes and performed a rap she wrote.
Nova Southeastern University Announces 2011 Undergraduate Commencement Speaker
Anthropologist Elizabeth K. Lindsey to Provide 2011 Commencement Address
NSU Remembers Professor Edward Lieblein, Ph.D., Dean Emeritus at Memorial Service, May 12
The university will holding a memorial service for Ed Lieblein at 3 p.m. on Thursday, May 12 in the Faculty Club. We are expecting friends of Ed from around the university as well as some of Ed’s family. All are welcome to attend. A message from Chancellor Ray Ferrero, Jr.:…
NSU’s Shepard Broad Law Center Announces 2011 Commencement Speakers for May 14
Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Shepard Broad Law Center is proud to announce its speakers for the 2011 Law Center Commencement Ceremony. Justice Peggy A. Quince will be the keynote speaker, and will also be awarded an honorary doctor of laws degree. Justice Quince was the first African-American female to be…
Up-and-coming Real Estate development Student Overcomes Adversity
After ten years of working in the real estate industry, Jake Butler, a student enrolled in the Huizenga Business School’s Master of Science in Real Estate Development program, recently purchased his first commercial property. The property is a distressed 8-unit apartment building, and Jake is now in the process of…
Nova Southeastern University to Host International Forum on Brain Injuries
The International Forum for Innovations in Diagnosis and Treatment of Mild/Moderate Brain Injury will feature global experts.
NSU Offers Free Health Screenings for more than 1,000 children and adults
Nova Southeastern University will offer free health screenings for more than 1,000 children and adults at a health fair on Saturday, April 30th at the Tower Shops/Home Depot Shopping Plaza in Davie.
George L. Hanbury II Installed as Nova Southeastern University’s 6th President
George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D., a professor and civic leader, was officially installed as Nova Southeastern University’s 6th President on Thursday, April 21.
The final day the exhibition will be on view is now Mother’s Day, May 8, 2011 – two weeks after the original close date of April 24. After May 8, all of the precious objects must return to Italy.
Shari Saperstein, director of NSU’s Office of Career Development, was recently featured in a Money Talks News video about the “dos and don’ts” of using social media during a job search.
Museum Of Art | Fort Lauderdale Continues “Art of Wine and Food” Series, Apr. 28
The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University, continues its “Art of Wine and Food” tasting series on Apr. 28 with locally renowned chefs and Certified Specialist of Wine Stephanie Miskew. The series gives attendees a social, fun and educational opportunity to learn about delicious wines and foods….
NSU student group Locks for a Cause, founded by cancer survivor and NSU freshman Lesly Viera, held its first event, “For Hair’s Sake” at NSU on April 17 to collect ponytails for Locks of Love.
On May 1, NSU will host the 6th Annual Sallarulo’s Race for Champions to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics.
NSU’s relief efforts for Japan featured by multiple local media outlets
In response to the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan, NSU’s Office of International Affairs, the Nova International Student Association (NISA), and other campus organizations have been working closely with the Consulate General of Japan in Miami to coordinate relief efforts. Several media outlets have covered NSU’s March 31 vigil and the April 18 “Stand Up for Japan: A Comedy Jam” fundraising events.
Professor Bob Jarvis of Nova Southeastern University Law Center quoted in the Orlando Sentinel
The Casey Anthony case has been a minefield for the media. The “48 Hours Mystery” this weekend, titled “Only Casey Knows,” is raising new questions about ethics in journalism and the law.
Nova Southeastern University’s director of the International Institute for Franchise Education since its founding in September 2002, she also has held previous academic positions in franchise education in Minnesota and her native Nebraska. What’s more, she has owned two franchises: a Subway, and an EmedID, which provided medical identification devices.
NSU student group “Locks for a Cause” will host “For Hair’s Sake” on Sunday, April 17 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. to to raise funds for cancer research and collect ponytails for Locks of Love, a non-profit that creates high-quality wigs for children who have lost their hair due to chemotherapy or a medical condition.
“South Florida’s franchising guru” Cheryl Babcock Q& A in The Miami Herald
Nova Southeastern University’s director of the International Institute for Franchise Education since its founding in September 2002, she has also held previous academic positions in franchise education in Minnesota and her native Nebraska. What’s more, she has owned two franchises: a Subway, and an EmedID, which provided medical identification devices.
George L. Hanbury II to be Formally Installed as Nova Southeastern University’s 6th President
George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D., a professor and civic leader, will be officially installed as Nova Southeastern University’s 6th President on Thursday, April 21.
“We’re still obligated to pay the taxes, and the IRS will be online to take your money, but to answer questions and help you comply, it’s going to be an issue,” said Dr. Jack Pinkowski, a professor of government at Nova Southeastern University.
Pinkowski believes the mere threat of a government shutdown would have a ripple effect on tourism to South Florida.
“People are going to cancel their travel plans,” Pinkowski said.