NSU Horizons Fall 2011

Nova Southeastern University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097,Telephone number: 404-679-4501) to award associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, educational specialist, and doctoral degrees. Nova Southeastern University admits students of any race, color, sex, age, nondisqualifying dis- ability, religion or creed, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school, and does not discriminate in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. 04-179-11sat 10 14 4 19 Features Bullying 4 A Conversation with George L. Hanbury II 10 Coral Guardians 14 A Treasure Chest of Artifacts 19 NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library Turns 10 23 Student Centered 28 Changing Lives Scholarship 40 Departments Letter from the President 2 Academic Notes Hands-On Training at Nursing Simulation Laboratories 3 Curtain up on New Musical Theatre Major 27 Around Campus NSU’s Greek Community Grows 37 New Degree Programs Offered 35 Faculty Profile Bruce Rogow 24 Wilma Robles de Melendez 26 Student Profile Jake Butler 9 Lauren Waters 18 Alumni Profile Tom Cairns 32 Warren Cohn 34 Donald Lemma 36 Athletics Rowers Make Waves with Teamwork 38 Sharks Baseball Team Thrives on Pressure 39 Table of Contents On the cover: Katelin Cassidy and Estella Austin practice their skills with a birthing mother simulator.