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Broward County Mayor to Deliver Commencement Address at NSU Health Professions Division Graduation.


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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 3, 2003

Mayor Diana Wasserman-Rubin, the first woman elected Mayor of Broward County, Florida Broward County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population is 1,623,018; this makes it the second most populated county in the state. According to 2006 U.S. Census estimates, its population had grown to 1,787,636 [1].  and the first Hispanic-American elected to the Broward County Board of Commissioners, will address graduates of Nova Southeastern University's Health Professions Division at the Broward Theatre of the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday, July 13 at 2 p.m.

Mayor Wasserman-Rubin has held many elected and appointed offices on local, state, and national levels. From 1984-1988, she served on the South Broward Hospital District Board of Commissioners. Later she became the first Hispanic female elected to the Broward County School Board. She was also appointed to serve as a member of the Governor's Commission on Education. Nationally, she served as a member of the President's Advisory Committee on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans.

NSU NSU Nonspecific urethritis, see there  President Ray Ferrero, Jr., will confer degrees upon graduates from two colleges in the Health Professions Division -- the College of Osteopathic Medicine osteopathic medicine
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 and the College of Allied Health and Nursing. This year's graduating class is comprised of students from all corners of the U.S., including New Mexico, Tennessee, Wisconsin, California, Indiana, Vermont, Florida, New York Florida is the name of some places in the U.S. state of New York:
  • Florida, Montgomery County, New York, a town.
  • Florida, Orange County, New York, a village.
, and Virginia. Their ages range from 23 to 49. The following degrees will be awarded:

College of Allied Health and Nursing:

-- Doctor of Audiology The Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) is the new entry-level degree for a professional audiologist. The Au.D. program is designed to produce audiologists who are skilled in providing diagnostic, rehabilitative, and other services associated with hearing, balance, and related audiological  

-- Bachelor of Science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science
BS, SB

bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
 in Physician Assistant and Master of

Public Health

-- Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistant and Master of

Medical Science

-- Bachelor of Science in Physician Assistant

-- Master of Physical Therapy The Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) is a postbaccalaureate degree conferred upon successful completion of an accredited Physical therapy professional education program. Successful candidates are then qualified to apply for and take the Physical Therapy national licensure exam (in  

-- Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Therapy

College of Osteopathic Medicine

-- Master of Public Health

For more information about the above programs contact the Admissions Office at: 954/262-1100.
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