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This version of NSU News has been archived as of February 28, 2019.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This version of SharkBytes has been archived as of February 28, 2019.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
Film: The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo, March 12
March 12 at 3 & 6 pm The extraordinary life of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is explored in relation to the full spectrum of the historical and cultural influences that created her. The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo examines the 20th-century icon who became an international sensation in…
Recent laws and regulations are providing legal authority to a particular view of what constitutes gender identity. The next Faculty Lecture Series talk will examine the impact of these definitions on abortion rights and will discuss why the resulting regulations should be found unconstitutional. “How the Law Shapes Gender Identity:…
2015 Spring Break: Dining Services Hours of Operation
We all have to eat – even if it is Spring Break. So don’t worry – Shark Dining has you covered! Check out our hours of operation for all of our locations. We have plenty of delicious options across campus from which to choose. For more information, contact Amanda Goodwin…
HPD Library Collaborates on Research Using 3D Printer
NSU’s Health Professions Division (HPD) Library has secured a 3D printer giving students and faculty the opportunity to experience this new technology that will impact the health care community for years to come. HPD librarians are working with faculty members from various colleges to develop research projects and other educational…
NSU Alumni Night at the Panthers
Join fellow NSU alumni, family, and friends at the BB&T Center as the Florida Panthers take on the Chicago Blackhawks. Enjoy an evening of networking and fun in the Sky Club—where unlimited food and all you can drink soft drinks, beer, and wine (must be 21 or older) are included….
NSU Research Spotlight: Lubov Nathanson, Ph.D.
Lubov Nathanson, Ph.D., assistant professor in the College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine (INIM), recently applied for a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to fund her research study titled “Genomic Approach to Find Novel Biomarkers and Mechanisms of Chronic…
Save the Date – President’s Faculty Reception
The President’s Faculty End-of-Academic-Year Reception is scheduled for Thursday, April 2 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the Grand Oaks Golf Club.
NSU Student-Athletes Learn about Athletics and Mental Wellness
Nova Southeastern University Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Associate Lecturer, Aimee Zadak, Ed.D., gave a presentation to NSU’s student-athletes on “The Athlete’s Mind: Understanding Your Identity.” The presentation, held in the Don Taft University Center, aimed towards the mental wellness of the collegiate athlete. According to the presentation description,…
Garcia and Thornton receive SSC Player of the Week Honors
For the second time in a three-week span, Nova Southeastern University has had multiple student-athletes honored by the Sunshine State Conference as their respective sports’ Player of the Week. A duo from the diamond in baseball leftfielder Justin Garcia (Jr., Hialeah, Fla.) and softball pitcher Rebecca Thornton (So., Lodi, Calif.)…
Tournament: Men’s and Women’s SSC Basketball Championship – March 5
2015 Women’s Blank Bracket | 2015 Men’s Blank Bracket Beginning in just over two weeks, both the Nova Southeastern University men’s and women’s basketball teams will take part in the 2015 Sunshine State Conference Basketball Championship, to be held at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Florida. The women’s portion…
Former MLB All Star Cliff Floyd Donates to Scholarship Fund at NSU Hoops Game
Former Major League Baseball All Star Cliff Floyd has donated to the scholarship fund for the Nova Southeastern University Sport and Recreation Management program during halftime of Wednesday, Feb. 18 men’s basketball game. Floyd presented a $6,000 check for the second year in a row to the program in support…
Division of Applied Interdisciplinary Studies (DAIS) Open House, Feb. 27
The Division of Applied Interdisciplinary Studies (DAIS) will be conducting an open house event for anyone interested in learning more about the available graduate programs. The DAIS schools consist of The Center for Psychology Studies; the Institute for the Study of Human Service, Health and Justice; the Mailman Segal Center…
Sharks Participate in Race for the Cure Breast Cancer Walk
A team of staff and students from NSU’s Palm Beach Campus participated in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in downtown West Palm Beach. Headed by Stefanie La Manna, Ph.D., ARNP, FNP-C and Jessica Granata, ARNP, FNP-C from the Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) program in NSU’s College…
Huizenga Business School hosts Sustainability 101 Lunch Series, April 21
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business & Entrepreneurship will host the Sustainability 101 Lunch Series at noon on Tuesdays. Lunch will be provided. The series will connect cutting-edge information with business and is presented in partnership with the Broward County Energy & Sustainability Program. Registration required at http://doodle.com/vptqbzp24589xwr5 or…
NSU Flight Deck Pub—Limited Time Offers
Check out our new “Limited Time Offers” at the NSU Flight Deck Pub. Each week, we offer a different Limited Time Offer Item from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 9:00 – 11:00 p.m. All Limited Time Offers include a non-alcoholic beverage. FEBRUARY 27−MARCH 5: • 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. –…
Campus Recreation offering Tennis Lessons
Learn the fundamentals of Tennis. This includes basic strokes, footwork, tactics, and rules of tennis. Sessions will start on March 9 through April 24 at the NSU Tennis Center on the Rolling Hills property. Classes will take place every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Lessons are…
Last Lunch & Learn Grant Workshop in the Series, March 12
Note: New location The 2015 Lunch & Learn Grant Workshop Series for NSU faculty and staff continues on Thursday, March 12 with “Understanding the IRB.” This is the final workshop in the series. Please note that the location for the final workshop has changed. The workshop is scheduled from noon…
Osteopathic Medicine Student Wins Student Researcher of the Year Award
Jacob Triplet, a third-year NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine student, was selected as the inaugural winner of the Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents (COSGP) Student Researcher of the Year Award. The award was established to recognize an osteopathic medical student researcher who demonstrates a high degree of quality in…
Medical School Students Assist the Homeless
First-year students of NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Student Government Association (SGA) organized an event on Friday, Feb. 6 to benefit the Homeless Voice Shelter in Hollywood, Florida, and the homeless population living in the city. The humanitarian undertaking involved purchasing various items, making ham and cheese and peanut butter…
Medical School Professor Elected Academy President
Doris Newman, D.O., FAAO, associate professor of osteopathic principles and practice and director of the Department of Rural and Urban Underserved Medicine, in NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine. Newman will be inducted as president of the American Academy of Osteopathy at the annual convocation banquet on March 14 in Louisville,…