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Deadline Jan. 31 to enroll in Florida prepaid college at current rates

Families have only three weeks left to purchase a Florida Prepaid College Plan at current plan prices. Enrolling children by the Jan. 31 deadline is easy to do online at www.myfloridaprepaid.com.

January 14th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,College,Families,Fort Lauderdale,Local news,Money | Read More »

$15 million in stimulus funds go to NSU for Coral Reef Ecoscience facility

Congressman Ron Klein and Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz present Nova Southeastern University $15 million in federal stimulus to build the new Center of Excellence for Coral Reef Ecosystem Science research facility. Pictured from left to right: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz; Rep. Ron Klein; Bernhard Riegel, professor Nova Southeastern University and assistant director of the National Coral Reef Institute; Nova Southeastern Chancellor Ray Ferrero, Jr.; Nova Southeastern President George Hanbury II.

On Monday, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) and Rep. Ron Klein (FL-22) officially announced $15 million in federal stimulus funds for Nova Southeastern University.  The funding is designated to build the new Center of Excellence for Coral Reef Ecosystem Science (CoE CRES) research facility, and will invest in critical research while supporting the South Florida [...]

January 12th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,College,Federal Government,Fort Lauderdale,Local news | Read More »

College Academy @ Broward College to Hold Open Houses

Broward County Public Schools College Academy @ BC will hold informational open houses at Bailey Hall, Broward Community College, Central Campus, 3501 SW Davie Road, Davie, on Wednesday, January 27 at 7 p.m. (for students whose last names begin with A-L) and Thursday, January 28 at 7 p.m. (for students whose last names begin with [...]

January 8th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,College,Fort Lauderdale,Local news,Schools | Read More »

NSU to Honor Don Taft and John C. Johnson at Celebration of Excellence

Nova Southeastern University (NSU) will award philanthropist Don Taft and Holy Cross Hospital CEO John C. Johnson with the university’s highest honor, the Chancellor’s Community Award, at NSU’s annual Celebration of Excellence on Jan. 21, 2010, at 6 p.m.  The Chancellor’s Community Award, formerly known as the President’s Community Award, is bestowed annually to individuals [...]

January 5th, 2010 | Posted in Broward County,College,Davie,Events,Fort Lauderdale,Local news | Read More »

Lecture on Abraham Lincoln at FAU in January

The Jack Miller Forum at Florida Atlantic University presents “Abraham Lincoln at 200: The Words Reveal the Man” on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 1 p.m. in the Live Oak Room of the Student Union on FAU’s Boca Raton campus, 777 Glades Road. The lecture, which is free and open to the public, will be [...]

December 27th, 2009 | Posted in Broward County,College,Culture,Fort Lauderdale,Local news | Read More »

Give the Gift that Children Can’t Outgrow: A College Education

Kids can’t outgrow it. It won’t wear out. It can’t get lost or broken. And, it doesn’t require batteries. A Florida College Investment Plan* is the perfect holiday gift for a child or grandchild.

December 16th, 2009 | Posted in Broward County,College,Families,Holiday,Local news,Schools | Read More »

FAU creating Florida surfing exhibition

The University Galleries in Florida Atlantic University’s Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters has been awarded a $16,596 matching grant from the Florida Humanities Council to research and produce a traveling exhibition “The History and Culture of Surfing in Florida.”

December 9th, 2009 | Posted in Broward County,College,Culture,Local news,Sports | Read More »

NSU Offering Free Career Development Workshop – Dec. 12

Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is offering a free career development workshop on Saturday, Dec. 12, for people looking to change careers. The workshop will include assessment exercises conducted by an advisor from NSU’s Office of Career Development that

December 9th, 2009 | Posted in Broward County,Business,College,Davie,Events,Local news | Read More »

Former Ambassador to Israel and the United Nations to Speak at FAU

Pickering

Florida Atlantic University’s Alan B. Larkin Symposium on the American Presidency presents Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering with the lecture “America’s Future in the Middle East: What is Obama to Do?” on Tuesday, January 26 at 2 p.m. in the University Theatre on FAU’s Boca Raton campus. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased

December 5th, 2009 | Posted in Broward County,College,Events,Federal Government,International relations,Local news,National politics,Palm Beach | Read More »

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