NSU Newsroom
SharkBytes
Horizons
This version of NSU News has been archived as of February 28, 2019. To search through archived articles, visit nova.edu/search. To access the new version of NSU News, visit news.nova.edu.
This version of SharkBytes has been archived as of February 28, 2019.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.
SharkBytes Archive
The Department of Conflict Resolution Studies (DCRS) and the Department of Justice and Human Services in Nova Southeastern University’s College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences is joining with NSU’s Student Veteran’s group to present the documentary Battlefield: Home, Breaking the Silence. The screening is scheduled for 3:30 – 6…
CAHSS Launches Legal Society Club
NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) has launched a new club, the Legal Society Club. Started in the Department of Justice and Human Services, the club’s description says, “The Legal Society Club (LSC) is made up of variety of legal students and alumni who believes in goals,…
CAHSS Students and Faculty Inaugural DFT Day of Service on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Master’s and doctoral students from the Department of Family Therapy (DFT) in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) participated in their First Annual Day of Service (January 18, 2016, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.) Meals were prepared and served to homeless residents at Broward Outreach in Hollywood….
Education Abroad Fair – Learn more
You are invited! The Office of International Affairs at NSU provides you with opportunities to explore the world and at the same time make progress with your studies. The programs offered can be for a semester, for a summer, or for an entire year. NSU is constantly looking for high quality…
Yair Levy, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Information Systems and Cybersecurity in NSU’s College of Engineering and Computing (CEC), presented, “Competency in Cybersecurity Workforce: Challenges and National Initiatives” to the Florida Local Government Systems Association. The presentation, held February 4 in Orlando, focused on current activities talking place to…
Sharks volunteer for United Way Day of Caring
On Friday, December 4, 2016, 25 shark volunteers gathered at the BB&T Center to help to package meals for at least 200,000 neighbors who need it most. The annual Day of Caring hosted by United Way of Broward County offers unique opportunities for organizations to serve the community.
Get Your Ticket to TEDxNSU 2016—You’ve Got the Time!
In the spirit of “ideas worth spreading,” TED has created TEDx. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. The NSU College of Psychology will host the fifth annual TEDxNSU event—an engaging day of live presentations by fellow NSU students, faculty,…
Softball Releases Shark Digital Guide
The Nova Southeastern athletic department has released the Shark Digital Guide for the 2016 softball team. The digital guide enables video and interactive content to give fans a new way to experience NSU athletics. Each guide introduces incoming student-athletes, gives fans a chance to hear the head coach’s thoughts on…
NSU Alumni Spotlight: GEICO ALUMNI ATHLETE OF THE MONTH- Marquise Kiffin
Former Nova Southeastern University men’s basketball player and current assistant coach Marquise Kiffin is February’s Geico Alumni Athlete of the Month. Kiffin has been a part of the men’s basketball staff since 2002, immediately after completing his four-year career with the Sharks. He has already received both his undergraduate…
NSU Tennis Voted No. 4 in the SSC
The No. 7 Nova Southeastern University tennis team has been voted fourth in the Sunshine State Conference preseason coaches’ poll. The Barry Buccaneers, Saint Leo Lions and Lynn Knights led the Sharks in the overall poll. The Sharks obtained 45 total votes compared to 32 from the 2015 preseason poll….
Sharks Celebrate National Girls & Women in Sports Day at Annual Luncheon
The Nova Southeastern University Department of Athletics welcomed the Commissioner of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), Jacqie McWilliams, as the guest speaker at the 16th annual Girls and Women in Sports Day Luncheon on Wednesday afternoon in the Arena at the Don Taft University Center. NSU basketball player, Alexis…
Track and Field Student-Athletes Volunteer at 14th Annual Miami Marathon and Half Marathon
The Nova Southeastern University track and field teams partnered up with Life Time Athletic Events on Sunday morning, Jan. 24 to provide aid at the Miami Marathon and Half Marathon. The Sharks were stationed at the 1-mile mark of the marathon providing refreshments to the thousands of participants at the…
NSU Night with the Florida Panthers
Join fellow NSU alumni, students, employees, family, and friends at the BB&T Center as the Florida Panthers take on the Detroit Red Wings. Enjoy an evening of networking and fun in the Sky Club – where unlimited food and all you can drink soft drinks, beer, and wine are included….
Innovation Labs Spark Ingenuity, Exploration and Discovery at University School
NSU University School continues to foster curiosity, tinkering, and iterative learning in the innovation labs in the Lower, Middle and Upper Schools. The uniquely constructed labs provide students with state-of-the-art technology and tools in a personalized learning environment designed to motivate and inspire them to imagine, create, construct, experiment, formatively…
Farm Day Brings Squeals and Smiles at Mailman Segal Center
Dressed in cowboy boots and hats and ready for fun, Mailman Segal Center students of all ages were delighted to participate in the preschool’s annual Farm Day on Friday, January 29. Sponsored by PALS (Parents as Leaders) families, the day featured time on the playground with a petting zoo, a…
NSU Kicks off Black History Month Celebration with 13th Annual African Presence Art Exhibition
Help us celebrate Black History Month at NSU! You are invited to attend the opening reception of African Presence 2016, 13th Annual Art Exhibition at the Don Taft University Center. This year’s exhibition is “ASCENT: Black Women’s Expressions,” which features the work of women of African descent from the local,…
Phi Delta Chi participates in Zo’s Family Health and Wellness
Phi Delta Chi (PDC) Beta Lambda chapter at Nova Southeastern University’s College of Pharmacy organized and participated in Zo’s Family Health and Wellness Groove at the Miramar Regional Park on January 16. PDC supported the organization by providing blood glucose screenings to more than 70 community attendees. Participants also received…
Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program “Party with a Purpose” Fundraiser
Marine research has been one of the foundations of Nova Southeastern University. Dating back to the 1960s, NSU has been deeply involved in learning about the world’s oceans and the myriad of creatures who live there. One of the most beloved creatures found on our reefs are sea turtles –…
Wells Fargo Executive to Appear as Next HCBE Distinguished Lecture Series Speaker, March 31
The Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship has announced that Jose (Joe) Atkinson, President, South Florida Region, Wells Fargo and Company, will be the next Distinguished Lecture Series speaker. The event is scheduled for Thursday, March 31, at the Carl DeSantis Building, room 5000, at 10:30 a.m. In his leadership…
Scholarships and research opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds. Breakthrough stem cell research. New therapies for patients with cancer and autism. Interdisciplinary collaboration in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM). These are just a few of the goals on which Nova Southeastern University (NSU) has its sights set as…