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Fischler College of Education and the Office of International Affairs Host Educators from São Sebastião Brazil

December 4, 2018 Abimbola Elizabeth Eminowa

NSU’s Abraham S. Fischler College of Education (FCE) and the Office of International Affairs hosted a group of educators and a City Hall Member from São Sebastião, Brazil. São Sebastião is one of the 18 sister cities of Fort Lauderdale. The educators were met by Anthony DeNapoli, Ed.D., Interim Executive Dean of Undergraduate Admissions, Dean of International Affairs and Vanaja Nethi, Ph.D., Assistant Professor […]

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Madden Takes Over as Nation’s No.1

December 4, 2018 Abimbola Elizabeth Eminowa

NCAA Division II women’s golf has a new No. 1 player, as Nova Southeastern senior Sophie Madden has officially taken over the top spot according to the latest Golfstat rankings. A First Team All-American a year ago, Madden has already earned two wins this fall in just three tournament appearances. In addition to her victories at the Jacksonville Classic and […]

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Halmos Biology Faculty Featured on Telemundo

December 4, 2018 Abimbola Elizabeth Eminowa

On November 1, Halmos College faculty member Julie Torruellas Garcia, Ph.D. was interviewed by Telemundo for a series of segments called “Amenazas Escondidas” or Hidden Threats on the new show “Al Rojo Vivo”. On that episode, she investigated the amount and types of bacteria that can be found on the bottom of your shoes and whether or not you should […]

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Halmos Faculty Helped Find a New Species of Parasite

December 4, 2018 Abimbola Elizabeth Eminowa

This fall, Halmos faculty member Christopher Blanar, Ph.D. co-authored a paper entitled, “Validity of the Diplostomoidea and Diplostomida (Digenea, Platyhelminthes) upheld in phylogenomic analysis”. The group studied the parasite ordered Diplostomida. These includes schistosomes, that are parasitic flatworms responsible for a highly significant group of infections in humans termed schistosomiasis, which is considered by the World Health Organization as the […]

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FCE Professor named VP of Higher Education for the Florida Council of Teachers Mathematics

December 4, 2018 Abimbola Elizabeth Eminowa

Hui Fang Huang “Angie” Su, Ed.D., Associate Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction at NSU’s Abraham S. Fischler College of Education (FCE ) has been named Vice President for Higher Education, Florida Council of Teachers and Mathematics (FCTM). Dr. Su recently presented at the FCTM Conference in Daytona Beach, Florida, together with one of her former doctoral students, Dr. Nadine Anderson. She also presented to approximately […]

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Sundstedt Picks Up Second SSC Swimmer of the Week Award of the Season

December 4, 2018 Abimbola Elizabeth Eminowa

Following another solid weekend of competition, Emma Sundstedt has earned her second Sunshine State Conference Swimmer of the Week award of the 2018-19 season, as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon. Sundstedt has received two of the three awards handed out so far this season, and this serves as the fourth recognition of her career. FULL RELEASE

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NSU, Neagle Welcomes Mid-Year Transfer Nosievici

December 4, 2018 Abimbola Elizabeth Eminowa

Third-year Nova Southeastern women’s tennis coach Doug Neagle announced on Tuesday the addition of mid-year transfer Chantal Nosievici, who will join the Sharks’ 2018-19 squad in January. With NSU proving to be a deep squad through the fall slate so, Nosievici’s addition provides another experienced weapon for the Sharks. FULL RELEASE

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Loibl, Fountain Recognized on All-SSC Teams

December 4, 2018 Abimbola Elizabeth Eminowa

In the midst of a breakout season, the Nova Southeastern men’s soccer team had two players honored as All-Sunshine State Conference performers on Wednesday, as forward Sebastian Loibl was named to the All-SSC First Team while midfielder Bradley Fountain earned an All-SSC Second Team nod. FULL RELEASE

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Commemorating Decades of Innovation and Success

December 4, 2018 Abimbola Elizabeth Eminowa

The department of Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) has a long, successful history that sets it apart from other SLP programs in the country. Among these distinctions are some notable firsts. A major one is the provision of innovative delivery systems. For example, the department was the first SLP program to offer an online delivery system. It was also the first to […]

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NSU Alumni Spotlight: NSU Alumnus Launches Oral Care Subscription Business

December 4, 2018 Abimbola Elizabeth Eminowa

Great ideas can be born under the most mundane circumstances. NSU alumnus Alexander Lafortune got the idea for his new business while a student at the H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Alone in his dorm room one evening, Lafortune accidentally knocked his toothbrush into the toilet. Frustrated by the inconvenience, he wondered why replacing or buying a […]

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