Interviewer
Dr. Julian Pleasants
Files
Date of Interview
6-21-2010
Description
Larry Hyde, Parker Building, library, germ-free rats, Peter Thornton, Bruce Rogow, Don Llewellyn, Ovid Lewis, Joe Smith, Steve Wisotsky, Roger Abrams, law school, Rolling Hills Country Club, Marc Rohr, accreditation, Unit Trust, Baudhuin School, Abe Fischler, Goodwin Trust, Della-Donna, legal education, joint degrees, European Union, Westlaw Education Network, LexisNexis, precedence, Shepard Broad Law Center, Family Center, University School, doctorate public administration, legal introduction to law and ethics of public administration, administrative law, Abe Fischler, Ray Ferrero, Family Center, the Mailman Segal Institute for Early Childhood Studies, Broward County, George Hanbury, Academical Village, Hurricane Andrew
Provenance
This series of interviews was conducted by Dr. Julian Pleasants during the period of 2009-2012 for research in compiling the 50th Anniversary book, The Making of Nova Southeastern University: A Tradition of Innovation, 1964-2014. To read more about the completed book, click here.
Host Institution
Nova Southeastern University - NSU Archives
Archives Location
NSU Archives, Row B, 5, 6.
Format Type
Audio CD
Length of Audio/Video
Disc 1: 59:08 minutes. Disc 2: 58:11 minutes.
File Size
Disc 1: 135.4 MB. Disc 2: 133.2 MB.
Number of Copies
1st disc: 15. 2nd disc: 15.
Date Digitized
May 2016
Disciplines
Education | Educational Administration and Supervision | Educational Leadership | Higher Education | Higher Education Administration | History | Public History
Disclaimer
These oral histories express the personal views, memories, and opinions of the interviewee. They do not represent the policy, views, or official history of Nova Southeastern University.
Rights
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce these oral histories must be obtained in writing from the Nova Southeastern University Archives. No use (beyond limited quotation) should be made of the transcripts of these interviews without authorization.
NSUWorks Citation
Brown, Ronald, "Interview with Ronald Brown - Professor of Law" (2010). Oral Histories of Nova Southeastern University. 16.
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/nsudigital_oralhistories/16
Included in
Educational Leadership Commons, Higher Education Commons, Higher Education Administration Commons, Public History Commons
Interviewee(s) Bio
Professor Brown has been teaching full-time at the NSU Shepard Broad College of Law since 1976 and has been a tenured full professor since 1981. He regularly teaches: Property, Real Estate Transactions Law, Contracts, and Legislation (focusing on statutory interpretation). He has also taught Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Land Use Planning, and the Uniform Commercial Code courses (Sales, Secured Transactions and Negotiable Instruments). His activities include serving as the faculty advisor to the College of Law's chapter of Toastmasters and to the College of Law’s Moot Court Society, both of which he helped found. He is on the editorial board of the Center for Computer Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI) and for years he was a regular contributor to Keeping Current-Property in PROBATE & PROPERTY magazine which is published by the ABA Section on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law. On occasion, he has served as an arbitrator, legal consultant, expert witness and special master.