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UNITED
      STATES
SECURITIES
      AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
      D.C. 20549
Form
      8-K
Current
      Report
Pursuant
      to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
      1934
Date
      of
      Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 22, 2006
Nu
      Horizons Electronics Corp.
(Exact
      name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
001-08798
11-2621097
(State
                or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS
                Employer
of
                incorporation
File
                No.)
I
dentification
                No.)
70
      Maxess
      Road, Melville, New York 11747
(Address
      of Principal Executive Office)
Registrant's
      telephone number, including area code: (631) 396-5000
Check
      the
      appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
      satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
      provisions (SEE General Instruction A.2. below):
o
Written
      communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
      230.425)
o
Soliciting
      material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under
      the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule
      14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule
      13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item
      5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
      Appointment of Principal Officers.
(d)
      On
      September 22, 2006, the Board of Directors of Nu Horizons Electronics Corp.
      (the
"Registrant") appointed Kurt Freudenberg, the Registrant's Chief Financial
      Officer (principal financial officer), to serve as a Director of the
      Registrant.
There
      is
      no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Freudenberg and any other person
      pursuant to which he was designated as a Director of the
      Registrant.
Mr.
      Freudenberg will not serve on any Committees of the Board of
      Directors.
Mr.
      Freudenberg became a Vice President of the Registrant on June 5, 2006 and became
      Chief Financial Officer on July 15, 2006. Pursuant to the terms of his
      employment, Mr. Freudenberg receives base and bonus compensation as more fully
      disclosed in Item 1.01 of the Registrant's Form 8-K filed May 17, 2006, which
      information is incorporated herein by reference. In addition, in connection
      with
      the commencement of his employment, Mr. Freudenberg also received 15,000
      restricted shares of the Registrant's common stock, as more fully disclosed in
      Item 1.01 of the Registrant's Form 8-K filed May 17, 2006, which information is
      incorporated herein by reference.
Except
      for the foregoing, there were no transactions or series of similar transactions
      since the beginning of the Company's last fiscal year, or any currently proposed
      transaction or series of similar transactions, to which the Registrant was
      a
      party in which the amount exceeds $60,000 and in which Mr. Freudenberg has
      a
      direct or indirect material interest.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant
      to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant
      has
      duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
      duly authorized.
NU
              HORIZONS ELECTRONICS CORP.
Date: 
              September 25, 2006
By:
/s/ Arthur
              Nadata
Arthur
              Nadata
Chief
              Executive
Officer (Principal Executive
              Officer)