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18 Track and Field Student-Athletes Earn All-South Region Honors
The Nova Southeastern University men’s and women’s track and field teams set a new program-record with 18 student-athletes earning USTFCCCA All-South Region honors, the most in program history. The USTFCCCA honored all student-athletes who finished within the top five in a particular event among regional competitors. NSU had 10 women…
Kristin Lyming Named as New NSU Cheerleading Coach
Nova Southeastern University Director of Athletics Michael Mominey announced Wednesday, My 13 that Kristin Lyming will take over as the Sharks’ head cheerleading coach effective immediately. Lyming comes to NSU after previously serving as the Head Cheerleading Coach and Spirit Coordinator at Missouri Valley College, where she helped the Vikings…
Athletics Staff Member Speaks at CSCCa National Convention in Nashville
Nova Southeastern University’s Program Director for Sports Performance, Steve Orris, recently presented at the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association National Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. Orris presided over a speech entitled Nutrition for the College Athlete, attempting to answer whether student-athletes have enough tools necessary to implement a sports nutrition…
2015-16 Cross Country/Track and Field Recruiting Class Released
Nova Southeastern University cross country and track and field head coach Bryan Hagopian has released the signees in the 2015-16 NSU recruiting class. The Sharks will bring in 12 new athletes for the upcoming fall, specializing in several different events. Below is a list of signees and why they chose…
Brown Named NCBWA Co-Coach of the Year, Garcia Player of the Year
The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Associations has selected head coach Greg Brown as the South Region Co-Coach of the Year and Justin Garcia (Jr., Hialeah, Fla.) as the South Region Player of the Year. Brown has led the Sharks to a record breaking 2015 campaign, as the Sharks won the…
NSU Rower Named CoSIDA At Large Academic All-District
Nova Southeastern University rower Rebecca Bergen (Sr., Winnipeg, Manitoba) has been named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District At Large Team, as announced Thursday, May 7. As a rower, Bergen went up against the best academic student-athletes from rowing, tennis, golf, swimming and diving, field and ice hockey, water polo, rifle,…
Five Sharks Named to Daktronics All-South Region Team Including Player of the Year Garcia
The Nova Southeastern University baseball team had five players named to the Daktronics, Inc. All-South Region Teams, including Justin Garcia (Jr., Hialeah, Fla.), who was once again named South Region Player of the Year. Garcia was also honored as a first-team outfielder along with starting pitcher Ryan Castellanos (Jr., Davie,…
Celebrate the Life of a Loved One with an NSU Commemorative and Memorial Bench
To whom would you dedicate a bench? You can mark a spot on one of NSU’s beautiful campuses with a personalized bench plaque. Your gift will help change lives through the President’s Scholarship Fund at the same time you honor a loved one, friend, colleague, or mentor or commemorate an…
SHSS Faculty Presents on The Reflective Peacebuilder in New Orleans
Mary Hope Schwoebel, Ph.D., faculty in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR) in NSU’s Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), recently presented at the 2015 International Studies Association (ISA) Conference held in New Orleans. The conference theme was “Global IR and Regional Worlds.” Schwoebel’s presentation was…
SHSS Faculty Present at the Texas Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Annual Conference
Shelley Green, Ph.D., and Douglas Flemons, Ph.D., professors in the Department of Family Therapy (DFT) in NSU’s Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) presented at the Texas Association for Marriage and Family Annual Conference in Austin. The theme of the conference was “Igniting Systemic Change: 21st Century Brief…
NSU Students and Faculty Bring Science Alive for Kids at Welleby Elementary School
NSU students led children and their families through an evening of fun, interactive experiments and scientific demonstration during the sixth annual Science Alive! at Welleby Elementary School in Sunrise. During Science Alive!, Welleby’s classrooms are transformed into science labs, each showcasing a different experiment demonstrated by students from the Farquhar…
NSU Puerto Rico Pharmacy Students Celebrate Pinning Ceremony
The Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy (NSU-COP) Class of 2016 of the Puerto Rico Regional Campus gathered with family, faculty and staff to celebrate their Pinning Ceremony on May 7, 2015 at Centro para Puerto Rico, Fundación Sila M. Calderón. COP Dean Lisa Deziel, Pharm.D., Ph.D. pinned each of…
Miami Dolphins and AARP Foundation host event at Taft University Center
The Miami Dolphins and AARP Foundation were recently on campus at the Don Taft University Center Arena to Pack ONE MILLION MEALS. The Miami Dolphins, through their Special Teams Driven by Chevy Volunteer program, partnered with AARP Foundation to pack ONE MILLION MEALS for individuals 50+ in South Florida and…
Let us hear from you: ESS Customer Service Survey, Closes on June 19
The university is experiencing major changes, yet Enrollment and Student Services (ESS) remains dedicated to providing quality services to both our student population and our colleagues. In order to ensure that we continue to meet your needs and expectations, we ask for your participation in a brief online survey. Our…
Westside Regional Medical Center Opens Emergency Room on NSU Campus
Westside Regional Medical Center, a leader in emergency medicine, opened an off-site Emergency Room in Davie on the NSU campus on May 18. The facility is located at 3476 South University Drive in the University Park Plaza shopping center. The off-site emergency room provides the surrounding community with immediate access…
Come to the next Diversity Dialogue, June 2
The Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences will host the next NSU Diversity Dialogue on Tuesday, June 2 from 6-7:30 p.m. in the President’s Dining Room Horvitz Administration Building, main campus. Facilitated by: Bridget Pelaez, who graduated from NSU with a bachelor’s of science in nursing. While attending NSU, she…
Outstanding Faculty of the Year Honored at End-of-Year Luncheon
To mark the end of the winter semester and recognize the 2015 Excellence in Teaching Award recipients, members of the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences gathered on May 13, 2015 at the Signature Grand for the annual College Luncheon. Before a crowd of approximately 125 faculty and staff members,…
NSU Summer Camp Options still Available
As the song lyrics go: No more pencils, no more books…school’s out for summer! It’s that time again – summer break! Some families will hit the road to take a family vacation a-la Clark Griswold. For others, it means heading to the local beach to spend some lazy days soaking…
NSU Speech-Language Pathology Students Honor faculty Members
Students in the Fischler School of Education master’s program in Speech-Language Pathology recently celebrated the clinical faculty with a video highlighting their experiences in the program and this photo of students and faculty. Students will complete their program at externships in the Summer and Fall semesters in schools, hospitals, outpatient…
NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale to Unify its Education Programs and Expand Outreach to Community
Photo credit: Steven Brooke NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale recently implemented a new comprehensive education program that consolidates all of its education programs into its main building at One East Las Olas Boulevard and greatly expands its outreach to the community. The Studio School has been located at its address,…