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SHSS Faculty Provides 9/11 Anniversary Perspective in the Sun-Sentinel

Dustin Berna, Ph.D., faculty in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), provided a perspective on the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the US. Berna’s perspective was featured on the front page of the Sun-Sentinel’s Outlook section on Sunday, Sept., 11, 2011.


SHSS Faculty Publishes in the Journal of Systemic Therapies

John K. Miller, Ph.D., faculty in the Department of Family Therapy (DFT) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) has published an article in the Journal of Systemic Therapies. Miller’s article is entitled: “Introduction: International Issues in Clinical Practice and Training.”


AcademicFest: An Opportunity to Discover More about the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences


Computer Sciences School Alumnus Publishes Dissertation in Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law

Gary Kessler, Ph.D., a graduate of NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (GSCIS), published a paper titled “Judges’ Awareness, Understanding, and Application of Digital Evidence,” which is based upon his dissertation, in the Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law. Kessler is currently president of Gary Kessler Associates,…


Huizenga School Professor Receives Award of Distinction

A research article published by Randi L. Sims, Ph.D., professor of management at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, has received an Award of Distinction from the Journal of Business Ethics (JBE). JBE has published more than 4,700 articles over the last 30 years. Sims’ 1994 article,…


Marlins Community Foundation Presents Scholarship to Huizenga Business School

The Florida Marlins Community Foundation presented the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship with a scholarship check for $3,000.00 prior to the Marlins’ home game on Aug. 4. The scholarship will be given to an undergraduate student enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Sport and Recreation Management…


SCIS Faculty Member discusses Hot IT Careers in Sunny South Florida

In an August 28 South Florida Sun-Sentinel article about employability in South Florida titled “Five hot career programs to make you more employable in South Florida,” Eric Ackerman, Ph.D., assistant dean and director of the Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences, offers advice on new options for students at…


Professor Interviewed on Radio Program about U.S. Economy

Albert Williams, Ph.D., chair and professor of Economics at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, was recently interviewed for a radio program regarding the U.S. economy. Topics covered during the interview included: the debt ceiling, who lends the U.S. government money, effects of the S&P downgrade, job…


Huizenga Business School Dean Featured in ‘Critical Conversations’ Article

The South Florida Business Journal recently continued their “Critical Conversations” series with a five-page feature on Education in South Florida. Huizenga Business School Dean, D. Michael Fields, Ph.D., participated in a panel discussion with other leaders in education. Panelists responded to many topics mentioned by the Journal’s editor and education…


Business Professors Co-Author Management Article

Two professors of management at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Bahaudin G. Mujtaba, D.B.A., and Randi L. Sims, Ph.D., recently co-authored an article titled “Gender Differences in Managerial Attitudes towards Unearned Privilege and Favoritism in the Retail Sector.” The article was published in the Employee Responsibilities…


Jack Pinkowski, Ph.D., and Albert Williams, Ph.D., participated in a roundtable discussion

Jack Pinkowski, Ph.D., and Albert Williams, Ph.D., participated in a roundtable discussion about the Aftermath of the S&P Downgrade and the U.S. economy on PBS WPBT Channel 2’s Issues with Helen Ferré on Friday, August 12 and Sunday August 14.


Two Huizenga Professors Featured on PBS’ “Issues” Show

Two H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship professors, Jack Pinkowski, Ph.D., and Albert Williams, Ph.D., were featured recently on the PBS (WPBT-2) show, Issues, with host Helen Ferré. Show Description: “Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke announced that the central bank will not change interest rates until 2013 in…


Faculty Symposium Begins Sept. 1

The Faculty Symposium, hosted by President George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D.,  will be held on Thursday, Sept. 1. Topic will be, “Sex, Lies and Politicians.” See flyer for details… This is the inaugural Faculty Symposium under President Hanbury administration. He will also host the President’s Employee Breakfast on Sept. 6…


SHSS Faculty Presents Workshop to the Hispanic Elected Local Officials Board

Neil Katz, Ph.D., faculty and Chair of the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) presented a workshop on “Communication Styles and Dealing with Differences” to the Hispanic Elected Local Officials Board in Fort Lauderdale. Katz teaches courses including Negotiation…


Sales Education Foundation Names Nova Southeastern University ‘Top Sales Program’

Nova Southeastern University’s (Nova) Huizenga Sales Institute has been named one of the Sales Education Foundation’s (SEF) “Top University Sales Programs for 2011.”


CPS Faculty Member Elected President of Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling

Center for Psychological Studies Assistant Professor, Shannon Ray, Ph.D., has been elected as the Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling’s (ASERVIC) 2012-2013 president. ASERVIC is an organization of counselors and human development professionals who believe spiritual, ethical, and religious values are essential to the overall development of…


Center for Psychological Studies Professor Vincent Van Hasselt, Ph.D. and CPS doctoral students Samuel Browning and Amy Brockman, along with adjunct faculty Gregg Vecchi, Ph.D. co-authored a book chapter entitled, Crisis communication, goals, and techniques published in Conflict and crisis communication: Principles and practice (Devon, UK: Willan).


Center for Psychological Studies assistant professor Carolyn Berger, Ph.D. has been selected to co-chair the 2012 Florida School Counselor Association conference and will chair the association’s New Chapter Committee.


Center for Psychological Studies assistant professor Christian DeLucia, Ph.D. presented Twelve Step Recovery for Substance Use Disorders: Findings and Unresolved Issues as part of the collaborative research series for students and faculty offered by the Center for Psychological Studies and Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences.


Will the New Minimum Wage Hike Make a Difference?

Albert Williams, Ph.D., assistant professor of economics at NSU’s H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, was interviewed on Wednesday, June 1 for a segment on CBS 4-Miami about Florida’s new minimum wage hike, and what its actual impact will be for Floridians. The minimum wage in Florida had…