LAWRENCE: Pennington in control Aug 9, 2009
Nova Southeastern University has doubled as the site of the Miami Dolphins' headquarters and training camp staging grounds since 1993. The team's training facility, which spans more than nine acres of the northwest quadrant of the school's bucolic campus, is set against a tableau that is typical South Florida: palm trees ring the facility's twin outdoor practice fields, finger-sized lizards skitter across the pavement for cover as you walk and temperatures hover between the high-80s and the... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Brian Asbury Signs Pro Contract with Hapoel Kiryat Tivon Aug 7, 2009
Asbury, who received the Ultimate Teammate Award following the 2008-09 season in a vote by his fellow Miami players, impressed team management after tryouts at Nova Southeastern University on July 28 and 29, where 48 players competed for an opportunity to play professional basketball in Israel. . (Hurricanesports.com)
Dolphins confident after big reversal Jul 30, 2009
Continuity seemed to be the word this preseason, with the Dolphins getting ready to report to training camp Saturday at Nova Southeastern University in Davie. "We'll take continuity into the next season," said wide receiver Davone Bess, who caught 54 passes for 554 yards and a touchdown last season. (Florida Today)
Friars sign third-rounder, eight other picks Jun 25, 2009
Players who also signed were fifth-round pick, catcher Jason Hagerty from of the University of Miami, seventh-round pick, right-handed pitcher Miles Mikolas from Nova Southeastern University and 10th round pick, left-handed pitcher Ryan Hinson of Clemson University. Hagerty was in Seattle on Wednesday and took batting practice with the Padres before the start of their game against the Mariners at Safeco Field. (MLB.com -- San Diego Padres)
Coaches use camps to stress importance of fundamentals Jun 24, 2009
Also on board was Ben Prill, a teammate to Kitson at Nova Southeastern University and a former All-Florida Sun Conference catcher. "He's a baseball guy like me. He just loves the game," Kitson said. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Academic achievers Jun 20, 2009
McBride received her bachelor s degree from UMass Boston, her master s degree in education in school administration from Salem State in 1989 and a doctorate in educational administration from Nova Southeastern University in 2005. She began her teaching career as a health and physical education teacher in the Somerville public schools and coached high school sports in Melrose and college athletics at Tufts and UMass. (Stoneham Sun, MA)
Scorecard grades medical schools on ethics Jun 17, 2009
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine was one of 17 medical schools to receive a D, up from an F.. The report noted Nova has a workable gifts policy and thorough oversight, but suggested it fails to include consulting/speaking relationships and disclosure of financial relationships. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
High-school pitcher excites Padres Jun 16, 2009
Round 7, Miles Mikolas, RHP, Nova Southeastern University: Listed at 6-5, 220 pounds, the righty has a fastball up to 94 mph. Round 8, Nathan Freiman, INF, Duke University: A 6-8 first baseman, Freiman hit 19 home runs during his senior season with the Blue Devils. (MLB.com -- San Diego Padres)
'09 training camp dates Jun 6, 2009
Nova Southeastern University. Davie, Fla. (ESPN -- Football News)
Griffin-Spalding names new school superintendent Jun 5, 2009
He has a master of business administration degree from Albany State University, a specialist degree in educational leadership from Lincoln Memorial University and a doctorate in educational leadership from Nova Southeastern University. Jones was one of three finalists, including Spalding High School principal Derrell Jeffcoat and former Carrollton City Schools superintendent Ronnie Williams. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Alaska rowers make history with Vikings Jun 1, 2009
Nova Southeastern University (Fla. won that race in 7:53. (Anchorage Daily News)
LEGAL ANGLE: Rulings may hold some lessons May 28, 2009
In that case, a Nova Southeastern University student was raped in a Miami parking lot near where she was doing an internship, but the court ruling applies to study-abroad programs, too, says Peter Lake, a higher-education law professor at Stetson University in Gulfport, Fla. "That sent a shock through the system," Lake says. (USA Today)
RSCI Announces World-Leading Stem Cell Science Advisory Board May 27, 2009
Wed May 27, 3:05 am ET. The Repair Stem Cell Institute (RSCI) today announced its 2009 Science Advisory Board. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
IGFA inducts 11th Hall of Fame class May 23, 2009
Guy is a vocal proponent of catch-and-release and generously donates artwork, time and funds for numerous institutions and conservation groups, including the Guy Harvey Research Institute established at Nova Southeastern University in 1999. He shares his knowledge and art in books, TV shows, and DVDs. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Mistrial Declared Over Executive's Texting From Witness Stand May 15, 2009
Robert Jarvis, a law professor at the Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center, said judges, bailiffs and other court officials should be aware of the potentially harmful effects of communication devices in the courtroom. The Miami case "is the perfect example of that mischief where you've had to declare a mistrial. You've wasted that effort and put people through a good deal of expense," he said. (Law.com)
Arizona educator taking Clarke post May 9, 2009
She received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Tennessee State University, a master's in early childhood education from Brenau University in Gainesville and a doctorate in educational leadership from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Gacutan should fit in well at the 1,200-student school, given her experience working with large groups of low-income students, Interim Superintendent James Simms said in a prepared statement. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Full Story May 6, 2009
New this Tuesday afternoon, Nova Southeastern University also shut the doors to the Mailman Segal Institute For Early Childhood Studies as a precaution, after an employee came down with whatseemed likethe flu. The school plans to reopen on Wednesday. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Crickette Members Hear About Preparing For Jobs Monday Apr 29, 2009
She earned a doctorate degree in organizational leadership with a cognate in human resource development from Nova Southeastern University and a master of science degree in counseling/career development from Georgia State University. She is a Florida Certified Workforce Professional, an ACT Job Profiler, and a Certified Job and Career Transition Coach. (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
Obama delivers, but what does it mean? Apr 29, 2009
It just becomes a question of what, says Tim Dixon, a historian at Nova Southeastern University in Florida. Everybody spouts it, some accomplish. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Williams is new principal at BMS Apr 17, 2009
He has a bachelor's degree from Florida Aersity and a master's degree from Nova Southeastern University. His background also includes volunteer coaching and active church membership. (Bradford County Telegraph, FL)
The economy's lowest point seems at hand Apr 14, 2009
Craig Marker, director of the Anxiety Treatment Center at Nova Southeastern University in Florida, has seen an increasing number of clients who are fretting about matters economic, even if they're not directly affected. But many are coping, and Marker describes the response he's seeing as the "psychological immune system" kicking in. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Broward Alliance targets private companies Apr 8, 2009
The training camp is at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, while the play at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise. The alliance s CEO Council includes 20 of the top business leaders in Broward County. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Dr. Timothy Webb named CSCC Alumnus of Year Apr 6, 2009
As Commissioner of Education for the state of Tennessee, Dr. Webb continues to honor Columbia State with his outstanding work long after his time as one of our leadership from Nova Southeastern University, a master s degree in education leadership from Middle Tennessee State University and a bachelor s degree from Regents College. Columbia State is a jewel. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
MBA's appeal grows in a shrinking economy Mar 17, 2009
And other business schools like Nova Southeastern University, which is in the middle of its four- to five-year accreditation process, said they're also seeing more people looking trying to get into these programs. "You have to look better every day," said Associate Dean Preston Jones, who said the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business focuses on teaching value creation. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Ian Alger, 82; pioneered use of video in therapy sessions Mar 16, 2009
"Dr. Alger's innovation of incorporating video recordings really helped our field move forward," Ronald J. Chenail, a professor of family therapy at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. and the editor of the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, said in an e-mail. (Boston Globe)
Bucknell Women's Tennis Falls 5-4 in Final Florida Fight with Nova Southeastern Mar 14, 2009
- The Bucknell women's tennis team claimed victories in two of the doubles matches and four singles matches went three sets, but the Bison (7-5) were unable to pull out a team win against Nova Southeastern University, falling 5-4 in Florida on Thursday. (Mexico City, Mexico/Greengates School) and (Woodstock, Md. (Bucknellbison.com)
Spiritual Teens Are Healthier Mar 13, 2009
D., ABPP, associate professor of psychology at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, who has been studying the relationship between faith and health. He presented on the topic at the American Psychological Associations Division of Rehabilitation Psychology national conference on February 27, in Jackson, Fla. (Newsmax)
On Call blog Mar 12, 2009
The residency program, which since 2002 has been affiliated with Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Davie, prepares doctors for careers in public health. A total of more than 80 doctors have participated in the residency program. (The Palm Beach Post)
Brown-Rihanna incident could be 'teachable moment' Mar 10, 2009
Research shows that violence shows up in about one in four teen relationships, a figure that hasn't changed much in the past 30 years, says Lenore Walker, a psychology professor at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, and the author of 15 books, most of them about violence against women and children. "It's not unusual for young people who are dating to be in violent relationships," she says. (USA Today)
LOOKING BACK: In a crisis, DNR requests don't always work Mar 3, 2009
" The suit, filed in 1997, is drawing attention nationwide and is likely to be tried early next year, after nearly a decade of legal wrangling. It appears to be the first time a Florida court has been asked to decide whether a doctor can be held liable for providing treatment at odds with a medical directive. The case could have significant implications for efforts to hold hospitals, nursing homes and physicians accountable if they disregard living wills and advance directives. The trial's venue... (USA Today)
Iowa governor ends private e-mail policy Mar 3, 2009
"Precautions taken by Internet e-mail services vary from company to company. Some, such as the Google-powered Gmail, are designed for both private citizens and businesses and are more secure than others."Gmail was designed with security in mind from the very beginning," said Google spokesman Jay Nankaro.Nankaro would not say whether he recommended a gmail account for a politician or government official.Beyond security concerns, public records advocates said when governors opt to use private... (Sioux City Journal)
T. Boone Pickens, Mike Jackson talk energy Feb 18, 2009
AutoNation's Mike Jackson and Texas energy tycoon T. Boone Pickens talk energy during a town hall meeting Tuesday at Nova Southeastern University. Related News. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Stem Cells: Politics, processes and potential Feb 17, 2009
Dr. Grekos also is associate clinical professor of cardiology for Nova Southeastern University. In 2007, he was invited to brief the U.S. Senate Health Advisory Committee on the current state of stem cell research and has since lectured at international physician conferences from Washington to Dubai, U.A.E.. (Naples Daily News)
Xavier pharmacy college accreditation on probation Feb 14, 2009
It said that although the college's dean was notified of the probation by phone after the hearing Jan. 7-11, the first written notice arrived Jan. 28, as an unsigned e-mail attachment that "inexplicably identified Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy as the probationary entity.". It also said that, although ACPE rules call for a year of notice before a school is put on probation, Xavier was given only four months to respond to the council's contention that it did not fully meet... (WWLTV.com, LA)
Miki Ueoka Finishes Second At Lady Braveheart Feb 11, 2009
She shot one-over par 73, while Nova Southeastern University took home the team championship with a final score of 305. Due to inclement weather on Monday, the Lady Braveheart Invitational consisted of just one round of 18. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Wilson receives Doctor of Education Feb 11, 2009
Jacqueline H. Wilson recently completed the requirement for Doctor of Education in the area of educational leadership at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Her dissertation was titled Improving Reading Instruction in the Areas of Reading Comprehension and Phonics. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Your views: Talk of the town Feb 9, 2009
Our daughter graduated in May 2008 from law school at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale and passed the bar exam shortly thereafter. Aspiring lawyers must submit paperwork for background checks before a panel that meets only when the state Supreme Court is in session. (Florida Today)
Around Town -- No explanation for need Feb 8, 2009
Scituate residents Rosie Fortier and Joanne Benner-Cook, National Library of Addictions ambassador Ryan Connelly, Preventive Medicine Associates director of operations and Weymouth Medical Practice manager Sally Fuller, National Library of Addictions president and founder Dr. P.S. Kishore and National Library of Addictions ambassador Steven Gibbons during the Night of Knowledge event Jan. 29 in Weymouth. Thu Feb 05, 2009, 05:00 PM EST. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
