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Nova Southeastern University
3301 College Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33314-7796

communications@nova.edu

#NSU50 Top Moment No. 2: Knights Chosen as School Mascot

rp_primary_top502The #NSU50 “Top Moments in NSU Athletics History” continues with the second moment on the list: Nova University selecting its first mascot.

Nova University, over a decade before merging with Southeastern University of the Health Science, needed a mascot to represent its brand new basketball team and future sports programs. A contest, which was open to the general public, was held to come up with a nickname for the new athletics program. The nickname “Knights” was chosen after being deemed the most popular submission by contest participants.​ Complete Release