Perspectives Winter/Spring-2017

Table of Contents DEPARTMENTS 2 Dean’s Message 3 Chancellor’s Communiqué 20 Student Affairs 22 Cape Corner 61 NSU News of Note FEATURES 4 The CHCS Cares: Serving Our Communities with Compassion 6 Advisory Board Supports Student Success 11 CHCS Welcomes New Associate Dean 12 Healing After Hate 14 Fins Up in Honduras 16 Bird Steals Faculty Member’s Heart 18 Inaugural Staff Retreat Enhances Engagement COLLEGE OF HEALTH CARE SCIENCES 24 Anesthesiologist Assistant—Fort Lauderdale 26 Anesthesiologist Assistant—Tampa 28 Audiology—Fort Lauderdale 30 Cardiopulmonary Sciences—Palm Beach 32 Health and Human Performance—Fort Lauderdale 36 Health Science—Online and On-Site Programs 38 Medical Sonography—Fort Lauderdale 40 Occupational Therapy—Fort Lauderdale 42 Occupational Therapy—Tampa 44 Physical Therapy—Fort Lauderdale 46 Physical Therapy—Tampa 48 Physician Assistant—Fort Lauderdale 50 Physician Assistant—Fort Myers 52 Physician Assistant—Jacksonville 54 Physician Assistant—Orlando 58 Speech-Language Pathology—Fort Lauderdale 24 40 54 61 Cover illustration by Natalia Ochoa, Graphic Designer, NSU Office of Publications