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Looking for a Summer Camp for the Kids? Take a look at what NSU has to offer…
NSU has options to keep your vacationing children happy, active and creative during the summer months. For the athletic child – consider Basketball Camp – NSU Sharks Camp and Combine Athletics have partnered and will teach your child the fundamentals of basketball while they compete in games and have fun at…
NSU Art Museum offers Summer Art Classes for Grades 1 -12
Join us at the NSU Art Museum for art classes featuring: Drawing and Painting, Intro to Art, Photography, Character Design, Digital Arts, Fashion Design and More. Designed for grades 1 – 12. A limited number of scholarships are available. To register and for more information call 954-262-0239 or http://nsuartmuseum.org/learn/classes/
NSU Academic Diving Program Classes for Fall 2016
The NSU Academic Diving Program offers scuba training to students, faculty, staff and the general public at the prestigious Nova Southeastern University Aquatic Complex. The NSU Academic Diving Program are unlike others. They are taught in a world-class aquatic facility on campus. Its multiple offerings allow you to select a…
CAHSS Faculty and Students Have Research Film Accepted by The Journal of Video Ethnology
Eileen Smith-Cavros, Ph.D., faculty in the Department of Conflict Resolution Studies in NSU’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS), along with students conducted research in Mexico titled: “Mana Tee Lagoon: Yesterday and Today.” For two years, an interdisciplinary team traveled several times to a rural village in Veracruz, Mexico…
No. 4 Tennis Claims Four All-Conference Awards
Nova Southeastern University women’s tennis team received four All-Sunshine State Conference tennis awards as announced by the conference office on Friday afternoon. The Sharks, who are currently ranked fourth nationally, look ahead into Monday’s NCAA South Regional first round against No. 8 University of West Florida. The conference coaches voted…
In an effort to build on existing synergies and to further align all of NSU’s colleges, two exciting changes are taking place. The Abraham S. Fischler College of Education is relocating from North Miami Beach to the Fort Lauderdale/Davie campus. This option has recently become available to us because of the…
Men’s Soccer Taps James Moore as Assistant Coach
Nova Southeastern University head men’s soccer coach Matt Watts has announced James Moore as the program’s assistant coach. Moore, a former professional player with the United Soccer League’s Charlotte Eagles, previously served as a graduate assistant at the University of West Florida where he played from 2011-2013. He served as…
Orris Named Master Strength and Conditioning Coach by CSCCa
Nova Southeastern University Director of Sports Performance Steve Orris was named a Master Strength and Conditioning Coach (MSSC) on Thursday night, the highest honor bestowed by the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches association (CSCCa). Orris was presented with the blue MSCC Jacket by Oklahoma State University Director of Strength and…
Women’s Basketball Adds Another Transfer Student
The Nova Southeastern University women’s basketball team and head coach LeAnn Freeland have brought in another transfer student-athlete in Samantha Logan, increasing the newcomer count to five thus far for 2016-17. Logan becomes the second addition in as many days to come to Fort Lauderdale from Fullerton, California, specifically Cal…
Sharks Baseball Team Ranked Third in NCAA South Region Poll
The No. 6 Nova Southeastern University baseball team (35-15, 18-6 SSC) have been ranked third in the third NCAA South Region poll, released by the NCAA Wednesday, May 11 . The Sharks are on the cusp of the second seed in the NCAA South Region, as the committee will get together one…
Boczova and Wahlstrom Earn CoSIDA Academic All-District Honors
Nova Southeastern University tennis player Klaudia Boczova and swimmer Emma Wahlstrom were named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District™ At-Large Team as announced by the organization on Thursday. The 2016 CoSIDA Academic All-District™ Women’s At-Large Team recognizes the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances…
Collegiate DECA Team Brings Home Honors
In its first year in operation, NSU’s collegiate DECA chapter, sponsored by the H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship (HCBE), brought home honors from the recent 55th Annual Collegiate DECA International Career Development Conference (ICDC) in Washington, D.C. More than 1600 college students from the United States, Canada,…
NSU’s Finance Department increased staff giving from 34% to 76% though a recent Realizing Potential campaign challenge. Alyson Silva, Vice President and CFO, invited Annual Fund representatives to help launch the challenge. The department was divided in to two teams, Team Silver and Team Blue to encourage peer support. Team…
As part of NSU’s Welcome Week (WOW), we invite you to a special viewing of “After the Fire, a True Story of Heroes and Cowards,” on Wednesday, Aug. 24 at 7:30 p.m. in the University Center Flight Deck Quad. This tragic but powerful documentary will tell the story of two…
Don’t Miss the Nova Singers 40th Anniversary Concert, May 24
The Nova Singers is NSU’s premier community chorus, whose approximately 150 members range from NSU undergraduate students to senior members of the local community. The choir serves as musical ambassadors for the university as they sing around the country and abroad. Tickets are now available for the Nova Singers 40th…
NSU Exclusive Offer for Summer Basketball Camp
NSU Sharks Camp has partnered with Combine Athletics to offer NSU faculty and staff an exclusive discount on an exciting Summer Break basketball camp for boys & girls, ages 5-16 beginning July 11. Use Promo Code SHARKS16 to receive $35 off per week and receive free before and after care!…
The ceremony for the 17th Annual President’s Faculty Research and Development Grant (PFRDG) and 14th Annual Quality of Life Awards was recently held in the Don Taft University Center on NSU’s Fort Lauderdale/Davie campus. NSU President George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D., and Vice President for the Office of Research and Technology…
Business Leaders Inducted Into NSU’s Entrepreneur Hall of Fame
Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship inducted three well-known business leaders–Angelo Elia, Steven W. Hudson and Roger Penske–into the Entrepreneur Hall of Fame at its 27th annual event held recently at Signature Grand in Davie. At the event, it was announced that Cathy and…
Realizing Potential: Student Praises NSU for Accommodating Diverse Areas of Interest
Brielle Rassler says she has been an NSU student on and off for 24 years if you count the Mailman Segal Center Mommy and Me class she attended when she was just six months old. She also performed as a middle school student on “the beautiful Miniaci stage.” But she…
Halmos College Assistant Dean Presents at Conferences in China
Matthew He, Ph.D., professor, and assistant dean at the NSU Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography, was a key participant in two prestigious conferences in Dalian, China, featuring scientists and researchers from around globe. The conferences were held April 25–29, 2016. He hosted a keynote forum, chaired a special…