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Innovative Health Professions Education for the 21st Century

Nova Southeastern University’s medical school, the College of Osteopathic Medicine, recently received a $2.3 million federal grant to develop an academic curriculum to train medical and other students in the health professions to better meet the needs of patients in a changing national health care system.


Books & Books Coming to Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale

The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is pleased to announce that Books & Books, one of the nation’s most well-respected bookstores, has entered into an agreement with Nova Southeastern University to bring noted authors, books and programming to the Museum. With the addition of a café with sandwiches and salads prepared by Chef Allen Susser, the Museum will become an even more popular destination in downtown Fort Lauderdale.


Books & Books Coming to Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Grand Opening Jan. 13

The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University is pleased to announce that Books & Books, one of the nation’s most well-respected bookstores, has entered into an agreement with NSU to bring noted authors, books, and programming to the Museum.  With the addition of a café with sandwiches…


HPERS Conference begins Jan. 15

Nova Southeastern University’s Institute for Educational Research in the Health Professions is pleased to announce the fourth meeting of its biannual research conference, the Health Professions Educational Research Symposium (HPERS) on Saturday, Jan. 15. This year’s theme is recognizing, teaching, and modeling professionalism. The conference includes a variety of engaging learning…


Domestic Violence Victims Receive Dental Services from Nova Southeastern University

Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is offering free dental services to victims of domestic violence, who otherwise may not have access to such services.


Music Showcase Uses Rock to Raise Funds for Autism, Dec. 11

The South Flocal Soundcheck Showcase returns to the Culture Room on Dec. 11 with a rock concert and talent showcase that benefits The University of Miami – Nova Southeastern University Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (UM-NSU CARD). The South Flocal Soundcheck Showcase will feature bands from Miami-Dade and Broward…


Music Showcase Uses Rock to Raise Funds for Autism, Dec. 11

The South Flocal Soundcheck Showcase returns to the Culture Room on Dec. 11 with a rock concert and talent showcase that benefits The University of Miami – Nova Southeastern University Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (UM-NSU CARD). The South Flocal Soundcheck Showcase will feature bands from Miami-Dade and Broward…


NSU Institute for Child Health Policy Makes Poster Presentation on Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking at National Conference

Nova Southeastern University’s Institute for Child Health Policy (ICHP), led by director Deborah Mulligan, M.D., made a poster presentation about domestic violence and human trafficking at American Public Health Association’s (APHA) annual meeting in Denver held in early November. The presentation was titled “Health Care’s Role in Domestic Violence and…


NSU to Host Best-Selling Author and World-Renowned Economist Richard Florida on Dec. 2

Richard Florida, best-selling author and one of the world’s leading public intellectuals on economic development and trends in business and communities, will present new ideas from his latest book, The Great Reset on Thursday, Dec. 2 at Nova Southeastern University.


NSU Education Provost Joins Ranks of Past U.S. Presidents by Receiving Principal Association’s Highest Honor

Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) H. Wells Singleton, Ph.D., recently joined the ranks of past United States Presidents George Bush, Sr. and Bill Clinton when he was awarded the National Association of Elementary School Principals’ (NAESP) top honor.


NSU President Speaks at Distance Learning Conference

NSU President George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D., was one of the speakers at the Florida Distance Learning Association’s fall conference from Oct. 15 – 16. Sponsored by NSU, the conference was held at NSU’s Orlando Student Educational Center. Hanbury delivered opening remarks. The conference featured sessions on topics such as innovative…


FREE Corporate Governance Seminar to be Held at Nova Southeastern University on Nov. 8

The American College of Bankruptcy (ACB), in cooperation with Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Shepard Broad Law Center and the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship will sponsor a free half day conference, “Corporate Governance in the New Millennium: Approaches & Issues” on November 8, 2010.


NSU Hosts Annual Diversity Summit

The South Florida Diversity Alliance is pleased to host the annual Diversity Summit at NSU’s main campus on Oct. 30 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. in the Carl DeSantis Building. The event is free and open to the public. The NSU Diversity Summit is designed to raise participants’ awareness…


Miami-Dade Students, Educators & Community Leaders Honored at Nova Southeastern University’s 13th Annual Cervantes Awards – Oct. 27

More than two dozen Miami-Dade County students and educators will be honored at the 13th Annual Cervantes Awards for Outstanding Hispanic Education, hosted by Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Fischler School of Education and Human Services and its Hispanic Advisory Board on Wednesday, Oct. 27.


NSU Researcher Makes Breakthrough Discovery to Curb Heart Failure

A Nova Southeastern University (NSU) researcher has announced a breakthrough discovery to block a protein that can contribute to heart failure.


H. Wayne Huizenga Makes Major Gift to New Sales Institute at Nova Southeastern University Business School

Nova Southeastern University (NSU) has announced a major gift by businessman, entrepreneur and philanthropist H. Wayne Huizenga to the new Sales Institute, which now will be called the Huizenga Sales Institute.


NSU to Host Senatorial and Gubernatorial Debates Oct. 19 and 20

Nova Southeastern University will become Florida’s political epicenter as it hosts live televised debates in the races for Senator and Governor on back-to-back nights Oct. 19 and 20. On Tuesday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m., U.S. Senate candidates Kendrick Meek (D) and Marco Rubio (R), along with independent candidate Charlie…


NSU Launches South Florida’s First Ph.D. Program in Pharmacy

Nova Southeastern University (NSU) College of Pharmacy recently launched South Florida’s first Ph.D. program in pharmacy.


NSU Receives $2.87 Million Federal Grant to Create More Educational Opportunities for Hispanic Students

Nova Southeastern University (NSU) recently received a $2.87-million dollar Title V grant from the U.S. Department of Education to increase academic opportunities for Hispanic students and other minorities.


Mathematics Colloquium Series Opens with Talk on Neuronal Field Models, Oct. 6

Evan Haskell, Ph.D., associate professor in the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, will open the 2010–2011 Mathematics Colloquium Series, presented by the college’s Division of Math, Science, and Technology, with a talk titled, “Localized Activity States for Neuronal Field Models of Feature Selectivity.” The presentation will take place on…