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NSU College of Nursing Students Attend State Conference
Several College of Nursing students from NSU’s Davie-Fort Lauderdale and Fort Myers campuses attended the Florida Nurses Association (FNA) Professional Development Conference and Membership Assembly in Orlando on Sept. 12 and 13. In addition to reviewing research posters, the students were able to network with nursing professionals from throughout the…
NSU hosts Distinguished Lecture Series Speaker, Guy Harvey, Ph.D.
The multi-talented Guy Harvey spoke at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship on September 23. He was featured as a Distinguished Lecture Series speaker at the Rose & Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center on NSU’s campus. Harvey is a marine artist, scientist, diver, angler, conservationist, explorer, and…
Sign up for the Campus Recreation Golf Tournament, Last day to Register Oct. 15
Get ready for the Campus Recreation Golf Tournament on Saturday, October 18, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. Cost is $50 per student team or $70 per faculty/staff team The cost includes range and lunch at the Pembroke Lakes Golf Club. Register by October 15 at www.imleagues.com. Tournament is a two-person scramble….
Learn How to Land Summer Biology, Medical Internships Info Session, Oct. 28
Do you want to land a biology-based internship this summer but are afraid of the application process? Have no fear—a free information session is here! The Trick to the Treat of a Summer Internship Tuesday, October 28, 2014 Noon–1:00 p.m. Carl DeSantis Building | Courtyard Hosted by the Farquhar College…
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Source: American Cancer Society Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States (other than skin cancer). But millions of women are surviving the disease thanks in part to early detection and improvements in treatment. The American Cancer Society is actively fighting breast cancer by helping…
NSU Research Spotlight: Severe Behavioral Disorders and Autism
Researchers at NSU’s Center for Psychological Studies (CPS) and the Mailman Segal Center for Human Development, led by CPS professor F. Charles Mace, Ph.D., who is the Unicorn Children’s Foundation Endowed Chair, are conducting research to understand why successful treatment of severe behavior disorders sometimes results in treatment relapse and recurrence…
Graduate Professional Success Series continues, Nov. 13
The College of Health Care Services (CHCS) and the Office of Student Affairs will continue the Graduate Professional Success Series on November 13 with “Young, Fabulous and Broke,” noon – 1:00 pm in the HPD Terry Building, Chancellor’s Dining Room, 5th floor. Financial planning experts Christie Hensley and Nicole Smith-Scudder…
Women’s Basketball Squad, Buie Highlighted by DII Bulletin
Women’s Division II Bulletin, the monthly newsletter of DII basketball, has published its preseason preview with the Nova Southeastern women picked No. 7, and junior guard Taylor Buie chosen as an All-American. Complete Release
Fay Hired as Assistant Rowing Coach
Nova Southeastern University rowing head coach Heather Barney has announced the hiring of Devin Fay as assistant coach. Complete Release
SAAC participates in Make-A-Wish Week of Wishes
The Nova Southeastern University Student-Athlete Advisory Committee participated in the Make-A-Wish Foundation Week of Wishes to raise money for the cause. The Sharks hosted three events, which began with a dodge ball tournament and pool party on Saturday, Oct. 4. Complete Release
AHEC Program Receives $4.5 Million in Funding
NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Program, which entered its 30th year of operation on September 2, has received $4.5 million in funding for the 2014-15 project year, making it the second-highest annual funding level in the program’s history. Since its inception, the AHEC Program has…
Susanna Bertuna Reynoso, Ph.D., doctoral graduate of the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR) in NSU’s School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), is a co-author of the 2014 article, “MAPCID: A Model for the Analysis of Potential Conflict in Development,” published in the Journal of Conflict Management. The…
Pride Bite: NSU Medical School Ranks First in Community Outreach
NSU prides itself on being an educational institution that provides continuing community outreach locally, nationally, and internationally via clinical programs and research, as does the College of Osteopathic Medicine (NSU-COM), which has been a community outreach exemplar since its inception. Proof of this fact was evidenced in September when NSU-COM…
Medical School Alumnus Named Associate Dean of Med School in North Carolina
Robert Hasty, D.O., FACOI, FACP, a class of 2000 College of Osteopathic Medicine alumnus received the 2014 American College of Osteopathic Internists’ (ACOI) Teacher of the Year Award. He has been appointed as associate dean for postgraduate affairs for Campbell University’s Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine in Buies…
Hope to see you at Coffee & Conversation with Enrollment & Student Services, Nov. 6
Join your friends and colleagues from NSU’s Enrollment & Student Services (ESS) as they host Coffee & Conversation on Thursday, Nov. 6. You will enjoy coffee, fruit, pastries and informative conversation. Please join us: Thursday, November 6 Coffee and Conversation 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Alvin Sherman Library 4th Floor…
Gubernatorial Debate at Broward College; NSU Main Campus Traffic may be Affected, Oct. 15
Please be aware that traffic on NSU’s main campus may be affected on Wednesday, October 15 between 4:00 – 6:00 pm due to the Gubernatorial debates being held at Broward College
13th Annual NSU Libraries Faculty Reception, Oct. 15
Looking back…Forging ahead! NSU Faculty is invited to attend the 13th Annual Faculty Reception being held at NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library on Wednesday, October 15 from 4 – 6 p.m. Hosted by President George Hanbury, ASL Vice President Lydia M. Acosta and the staff of the NSU Libraries, this annual…
SAAC to Participate in Make-A-Wish Week of Wishes
The Nova Southeastern University Student-Athlete Advisory Committee will participate in the Make-A-Wish Foundation Week of Wishes to raise money for the cause. The Sharks will host three events, beginning with a dodge ball tournament and pool party Saturday, Oct. 4. Complete Release
Pride Bite: NSU Featured on NBC 6’s College Week
On Wednesday, Oct. 1, campus was abuzz as NSU students, including student-athletes and cheerleaders, and of course, Razor, showed their school spirit on live TV as part of NBC 6’s College Week special. The station broadcasted live from the Don Taft University Center with Anchor Adam Kuperstein and Sports…
NSU Alumna Misses Cut at Big Break Invitational
Former NSU women’s golfer Taylor Collins finished tied for 18th, with the top 12 females moving on Wednesday, Oct. 2, second round of the inaugural Big Break Invitational played at Reynolds Plantation. Complete Release