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CAHSS Faculty Named One of South Florida’s Top Black Educator’s
Ismael Muvingi, Ph.D., faculty in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) was nominated and selected by Legacy South Florida magazine as one of “South Florida’s Top Black Educators.” Legacy Magazine, established in 2004 through distribution partnerships with the Miami Herald, the Sun Sentinel, the Palm Beach Post and Orlando Sentinel has a…
Innovative Teaching – CAHSS Provides Equine Assisted Training for Incoming Doctoral Students
The Department of Family Therapy (DFT) in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) and Stable Place Equine Assisted Therapies recently hosted an equine assisted training for the incoming class of doctoral students. The event was directed by Shelley Green, Ph.D., professor in DFT and facilitated by the…
Athletic Academic Services Brings in Alumni for Softball Workshop
The NSU Office of Athletic Academic Services recently held a workshop for the softball team and brought in the team’s alumni to help out. Former Sharks Sarah DeMuth, Noemi Luciani and Laura Saladrigas led a workshop aimed at exposing the current student-athletes to campus resources and best practices. Topics included…
NSU to host Annual A Day for Children Health Fair
NSU will once again welcome families to its annual “A Day for Children” health fair, scheduled for this fall. Children ages 15 years and younger (including infants and toddlers), along with their families, are invited to attend this year’s event, which is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m, Sunday,…
NSU Student Earns First SSC Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week Award
Nova Southeastern University women’s soccer player Sierra Lelii has been chosen as the first Sunshine State Conference Offensive Player of the Week, as announced by the league office on Tuesday, Sept. 1. Lelii (R-Sr., Seminole, Fla.) scored four goals, most in the SSC for any player, men’s or women’s. She…
Women’s Basketball Tips Off 2015-16 Season in November
The Nova Southeastern University women’s basketball team and head coach LeAnn Freeland begin the quest for their fourth straight South Region title with the annual NSU Tipoff Classic in Mid-November, tipping off the 2015-16 regular season schedule. The Sharks return nine players from their third straight Elite Eight appearance a…
NSU Adds Jessica Cousins to Track and Field Coaching Staff
Nova Southeastern University cross country/track and field head coach Bryan Hagopian has announced the hiring of Jessica Cousins as assistant coach for the men’s and women’s track and field teams. Cousins comes to NSU from Howard University, where she spent three years as the assistant coach and director of operations of their…
Alumni Spotlight: NSU Pharmacy Alumnus Achieves Success
Bryan Ciervo, Pharm.D., Class of 2002, is a proud NSU College of Pharmacy alumni and preceptor who after graduation, worked for Publix as a Pharmacy Manager for 6 years, having spent 16 years in total with Publix (from bagger to pharmacist!) Currently, Ciervo is a Pharmacy Manager for Target in…
Pride Bite: College of Pharmacy Student Organization Recognized
The NSU College of Pharmacy Student Society of Health-System Pharmacy (SSHP) was officially recognized nationally for its successful efforts to promote membership in local, state, and national health-system organizations; stimulate interest in acute and ambulatory settings; and encourage career development and professionalism among students aspiring to careers in acute and…
Career and Graduate School Expo, Sept. 30
Are you looking for an internship or full-time job? Do you want to explore graduate school options? Do you need to network in order for find a job after you graduate? Career Development is hosting the Career and Graduate School Expo on Wednesday, September 30 from 11:30 a.m.– 1:30 p.m….
The Alvin Sherman Library continues the Argentine Film Festival with “Broche de Oro” at 2:00 pm. This comedy is about mix-ups, retirement and life in Puerto Rico, with the participation of acclaimed actors and film director Jacobo Morales. English subtitles. Director: Raúl Marchand Sanchez. Argentine actress and journalist Adriana Bianco…
Encourage students to meet local community affiliates and learn more about ways to get involved and get connected to make a difference. Local community affiliates will be on-hand to talk about available projects as well as ongoing opportunities. Wednesday, September 9, 2015 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Don Taft University Center, Spine…
Pride Bite: NSU Unveils New Veterans Resource Center
Helping our nation’s veterans transition back to civilian life is a priority for Nova Southeastern University. To that end, earlier this year NSU received $25,000 from The Veterans Trust to help establish a Veterans Resource Center that would be a “one stop shop” where student veterans could access a myriad…
NSU College of Pharmacy is Shark Proud!
The depth and span of an NSU College of Pharmacy education cannot be covered by tuition alone. It requires the generosity of NSU graduates, friends and also our employees. With support, we can enhance existing programs and pursue new opportunities to focus our resources on issues facing our world. We…
Join Us for Take Back the Night
We invite you to join us in our efforts to shatter the silence and stop the violence associated with sexual and domestic abuse at this year’s Take Back the Night. The event will take place at the Flight Deck Pub, Backyard. You can expect a powerful night filled with speakers,…
NSU Senior VP Performs First Intelligent Silver™ Surgery in Eastern U.S.
On August 19, H. Thomas Temple, M.D., performed the first proximal femoral replacement with an advanced silver coating in the Eastern United States. The patient who is benefiting from this cutting edge procedure is a 55 year old female. The complex procedure involved replacing the patient’s femoral (thigh) bone, and…
NSU’s Science Alive and Sherman Library Team up to Bring Science to Life for Children
This summer, NSU’s Science Alive!, under the direction of Emily Schmitt Lavin, Ph.D., Interim Chair of the Biology Department in the Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography, presented a series of six science workshops over 3 weeks at the Alvin Sherman Library as part of the free Summer S.T.E.M….
USchool Student’s Teenography Business Wins Miami Herald Award
Katelyn Barclay, 17, is only a senior at USchool and is already at the helm of an enterprising business that’s receiving recognition from the local business community. During her junior year, Katelyn won the Miami Herald Business Plan Challenge – High School Track for her photography business, Teenography. Katelyn’s business…
CAHSS to Host Dance Concert, Nov. 6-7
The Department of Performing and Visual Arts in NSU’s College of Art, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) will host a Dance Concert on at 7:30 p.m. November 6 and 7 in the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center. You are invited to experience an eclectic mix of dance performances…
Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine Offers Monthly Seminars
NSU College of Medicine’s Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine (INIM) will host its monthly Research Seminar Series on the first Friday of the month. New for the fall term: All seminars will be broadcast to regional campuses. Join us in the Chancellor’s Dining room of Terry Building at 12:00-1:30 p.m. as…