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Title The making of Nova Southeastern University : a tradition of innovation, 1964-2014 / Julian M. Pleasants ; foreword by Ronald G. Assaf.
Author Pleasants, Julian M.
Publication Info. Fort Lauderdale-Davie : Nova Southeastern University, c2013.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Fourth Floor  FLORIDA 378.759 PLE    Lib Use Only
Description xv, 260 p., [8 p. of plates] : ill. ports ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The beginning: the Oatmeal Club, early 1960s -- The opening of the university -- The Abraham Fischler presidency: change and growth during 1970-1985 -- The Goodwin Trust and the disappearance of the research vessel Gulf Stream -- End to the NYIT merger -- Stabilization and expansion: 1986-1998 -- Merger with Southeastern University of the Health Sciences: 1994 -- The Ray Ferrero Jr. presidency -- The Hanbury era: 2010-present.
Summary A history of the establishment and growth of Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida.
Subject Nova Southeastern University -- History.
Universities and colleges -- Florida -- Fort Lauderdale -- History.
Private universities and colleges -- Florida -- Fort Lauderdale -- History.
Added Author Assaf, Ronald G.
ISBN 9780989299107 : $30.00
0989299104