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This version of SharkBytes has been archived as of February 28, 2019. To search through archived articles, visit nova.edu/search. To access the new version of SharkBytes, visit sharkbytes.nova.edu.
News Releases April 2008
Have you ever smoked, chewed or dipped tobacco? If so, you might want to know that 85 percent of all head and neck cancers are related to tobacco products.
Nova Southeastern University to offer Free Health Screenings
Nova Southeastern University will offer free health screenings for children and adults on Saturday, April 19.
The NSU Health Fair for Children & Adults, sponsored by NSU’s Health Professions Division and the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association, will offer vision, dental, blood pressure and diabetes (glucose) screenings.
Nova Southeastern University to hold Research Day
Nova Southeastern University will host a research day on Friday, April 25 to showcase its health, medical and biotechnology research. NSU’s Health Professions Division (HPD) will host the inaugural Research Day between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the Signature Grand.
Lydia M. Acosta Appointed as Vice President for Information Services and University Librarian of NSU
Lydia M. Acosta will join Nova Southeastern University (NSU) as Vice President for Information Services and University Librarian on July 1st, 2008. The appointment was announced by NSU President Ray Ferrero, Jr., J.D., last week.
NSU Charity Golf Tournament to raise money to fight childhood diseases
Last year, when celebrities, public officials, doctors and college administrators teed off at Ft. Lauderdale Country Club, they raised $80,000 to help fight autism, tuberculosis, obesity and other health problems that affect children.
A year after the Virginia Tech shooting, colleges and universities across the country are asking the same questions: Are we safer today? Can it happen again?
NSU’s Fischler School of Education Fires Up Students with Miami HEAT Tickets
On April 8, 69 students from three Miami-Dade elementary schools will experience first hand how good grades can pay off.
A year after the Virginia Tech shooting, colleges and universities across the country are asking the same questions: Are we safer today? Can it happen again?
Nova Southeastern University’s Shepard Broad Law Center rose to No. 22 in the U.S. News and World Report’s specialty rankings for legal writing, up from a No. 30 ranking last year.
Nova Southeastern University to host International Child Health Forum
SARS, the Avian Flu, drug-resistant tuberculosis. These are infectious diseases that threaten South Florida’s children, as well as children around the world.
Nova Southeastern University and the Oscar Thomas Foundation Present “Celebrating Our Differences”
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) joins the Oscar Thomas Foundation in presenting “Celebrating Our Differences” Wednesday, April 16.
Celebrate National Library Week At Alvin Sherman Library April 13-19
Join Nova Southeastern University and the Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center in celebrating the 50th anniversary of National Library Week April 13 -19.