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This version of SharkBytes has been archived as of February 28, 2019.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.
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CAHSS Faculty and Students Author Book Chapters on Equine Assisted Therapy
Shelley Green, Ph.D., faculty in the Department of Family Therapy in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS), has authored a chapter and co-authored two other chapters in the book, Equine-Assisted Therapy Activities for Counselors: Harnessing Solutions to Common Problems, edited by Kay Sudekum Trotter, Ph.D., and Jennifer…
CAHSS Invites You to “Dance Works”, Nov. 2 & 3
NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) is delighted to invite you to “Dance Works,” on November 2 and 3 at 7:30 pm in the Performance Theatre in the Don Taft University Center. See NSU students as they perform choreography from NSU staff, students, and guest choreographers. This…
Promo Code for Riptide Music Festival this Weekend, Dec. 2
This fall, join us on the beach for a weekend full of music, activities, and education. The Riptide Music Festival takes place Friday, November 30 through Sunday, December 2, and features an impressive lineup of more than 20 bands, including headliners like The Jacksons, Panic! at the Disco, and 311….
NSU College of Optometry Receives Gift to Enhance Scholarships, Research and Profession
Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) College of Optometry announced it has received a significant philanthropic gift from National Vision, Inc., one of the country’s leaders in the eye care industry. This gift will be used toward student scholarships, faculty research and increased community service. Also, as a result of National Vision’s…
Hispanic Heritage Month: Did You Know …?
Hispanic Inventors Many of today’s inventions are the product of Hispanic inventors. Their work across STEM field areas has yielded many important inventions contributing to the overall social, economic and scientific landscape of the US. Among this extensive list of those patented, we find the development of the Capcha system…
University Center Takeover in the Don Taft University Center Spine, Oct. 25
The NSU Libraries are taking over the UC with candy, games and prizes! Visit the Don Taft University Center Spine on Thursday, October 25 between noon and 1:00 p.m. and play for PRIZES! Pick up a game card and visit our different booths for a chance to win a gift card to Starbucks. For more information http://nova.campusguides.com/uc-takeover
NSU, HCBE, MSRED Mentioned and Quoted in Nationwide Publication by SIOR
In the spring of 2017, the M.S. in Real Estate Development program had the pleasure of having Hendry County, FL, and the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) as clients and sponsors for a competition for the $500 million expansion of Airglades International Airport. NSU teams worked on this…
CAHSS Invites you to Intellection Conversations, Sept. 27
NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) invites you to the first Intellectual Conversations of the 2018-2019 academic year. This year’s theme is “Boundaries and Borders: Beyond Open and Closed.” This first Intellectual Conversations is co-sponsored by the South Florida Irish Theatre. It is a staged reading of…
The Alvin Sherman Library to host the 26th Semi-Annual Book Sale in October
The Alvin Sherman Library will host its 26th Semi-Annual Book Sale from Wednesday, October 24 – Saturday, October 27. The Presale is open October 24 from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. for NSU faculty, staff and Circle of Friends members only. The book sale offers a wide assortment of gently…
Nominations for the 21st Annual Student Life Achievement Awards, Ends Jan. 11
Nominations for the 21st Annual Student Life Achievement Awards, affectionately known as the STUEY’s, are now open. All NSU students, faculty, and staff members are invited to nominate candidates of their choice for recognition. Click here for more information about making your nominations. Nominations are being accepted now through January…
Pioneering Women Making History in Psychology and Law, Oct. 25
The Department of Recruitment and Admissions regularly hosts special events, including guest speakers, graduate open houses, and Shark Chats, which are live interdisciplinary panel discussions featuring NSU faculty, alumni and students. Pioneering Women Making History in Psychology and Law Oct. 25, 2018 | 5:30 – 8:30 PM Miniaci Performing Arts…
Call for Nominations for the Three President’s Awards for Excellence in Community Service, Oct. 5
Call for nominations for the three President’s Awards for Excellence in Community Service! All employees are eligible to submit in one of three categories: Faculty, Staff or Administrator/Professional. If you or someone you know exemplifies NSU’s core value of “Community,” be sure to click here to review the guidelines Winners…
Halmos College to present the Inaugural Professionalism Workshop, Nov. 3
On Saturday, November 3, the first Professionalism Workshop will be presented from 9am – 12pm in the Parker building first floor atrium and biology labs 208, 209, 217 and 219. This workshop is designed for students interested in the area of health studies. Presenters will include professional medical doctors and…
A PFRDG & QOL applicant training will be held on Thursday, October 25, 2018 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM in the Alvin Sherman Library. Details on both grants are located at the Office of Sponsored Programs website under “Internal Grant Programs.” For registration, please click here.
Vital Human Trafficking Training for Helping Professionals, Feb. 2
NSU will host “Vital Human Trafficking Training for Helping Professionals” on Saturday, February 2, 2019 from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at NSU Miami Campus located at 8585 SW 124th Avenue, Miami, FL 33183. At the workshop you will learn about this social justice problem, its impact on victims, and the necessary…
Vice of Miami During the 80’s Coming, Sept. 26
Join the Circle of Friends at the NSU Alvin Sherman Library on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 in the Cotilla Gallery on the 2nd floor for the presentation “Vice of Miami During the 80’s”. Sponsored by The Florida Humanities Council, Guest Speaker Pedro Medina León will talk about the rise and…
The Alvin Sherman Library to host The Expo 2018: Navigating Your Journey, Oct. 27
NSU will host the 2018 Expo on Saturday, Oct. 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Alvin Sherman Library and Don Taft University Center. The Expo is a South Florida celebration for people with all disabilities! The free family-friendly event provides an amazing opportunity to have fun and…
Here’s a chance to show your Fins’ spirit on live television, grab coffee and breakfast, and show everyone why NSU Sharks are a force of nature. On Friday Sept. 28, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., NBC6 Café will be at the Flight Deck quad at NSU’s Davie/Fort Lauderdale campus…
Date: Saturday, November 24, 2018 Time: 8pm Venue: The Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center In the Light of Led Zeppelin: Epic Tribute Channels Page & Plant The power and mystery of majestic rockers Led Zeppelin comes to the stage at The Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center…
Vote for the BEST NAME for our Don Taft UC Food Hall
Help us select the BEST NAME for our Don Taft University Center Food Hall. All the names are from student submissions. For more information, visit nova.edu/studentaffairs/naming-contest.html Voting period: Now through Monday, October 1 at 11:59 p.m. Vote at nova.edu/namevote For questions, please contact us here.