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Four Newcomers Added to 2014-15 Women’s Golf Roster
The Nova Southeastern women’s golf team and head coach Amanda Brown are pleased to announce the completion of a four-person recruiting class to fill out the roster for the upcoming 2014-15 season. Click Here for Complete Release
2014 Women’s Soccer Schedule Released
The Nova Southeastern University women’s soccer program has released its schedule for the upcoming 2014 season. The Sharks first home match will be, Sept. 20 at 7 p.m. Click Here for Complete Release
Former Shark Selected to Play on Puerto Rican National Team
Former Nova Southeastern University softball player Erika Garcia has been selected to the Puerto Rican National Team roster for the Internal Softball Federation XIV World Championship games, taking place August 15-24. Click Here For Complete Release
Swimming and Diving Builds on Impressive 2014 Recruiting Class
The Nova Southeastern University swimming and diving program has added five additional student-athletes to the 2014 recruiting class. Click Here For Complete Release
Orris Promoted to Program Director – Sports Performance
Nova Southeastern University Director of Athletics Michael Mominey has announced the promotion of Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Orris to Program Director – Sports Performance. Click Here For Complete Release
Major Retailer on University Drive ‘Sports’ NSU Logo
While major retailer Wal-Mart is “rolling back prices” at their store on the corner University Dr. and Orange Dr. in Davie, FL, Nova Southeastern University is rolling out the welcome to students, parents, alumni and faculty/staff who will soon arrive on campus. Through a licensing partnership, NSU now has Shark-branded…
Open Studio Research and Development: Concerning Belonging, Aug. 14
Thursday, August 14, 6 PM – 8 PM Meet artists Rick Ulysse, Natasha Lopez de Victoria, Agustina Woodgate, and Antonia Wright and tour their temporary studios at the museum that are part of the museum’s new artist residency program, Research and Development: Concerning Belonging. As part of this program,…
Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart to Deliver Keynote Address at Health Professions Division Commencement
U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart will address degree candidates of NSU’s Health Professions Division (HPD) at its Commencement at the Don Taft University Center Arena on Saturday, August 23 at 1 p.m., including degree candidates from NSU’s College of Health Care Sciences (except physical therapy), and College of Nursing. Diaz-Balart will…
NSU Marketing Committee Brought Back to Life
After a number of years on hiatus, marketing and communication professionals from across the university attended a university-wide marketing meeting on Thursday, August 7 to kick off the 2014-15 school year. On the docket at the initial meeting: • A representative from the university’s advertising and marketing agency of record,…
NSU Research Spotlight: Cancer Research
Losing a friend to leukemia in high school was a life changing event for Jean Latimer, Ph.D. Always interested in science, Latimer initially considered becoming a doctor. Then she began thinking about the unchartered territory in which doctors didn’t have all the answers. Her epiphany came at age 16 when…
New Academic Year begins with Weeks of Welcome
Imagine a Welcome Home party that lasts for a week. That’s what the Week of Welcome–aka WOW–at NSU is all about. You simply couldn’t cram all this fun and excitement into just one night! Whether you are new to our NSU family or a returning Shark, this Welcome Home party…
NSU Alumni Spotlight: Helen Ewing, D.H.Sc.
Helen Ewing, D.H.Sc. (’04), is director of the Doctor of Health Sciences program at A.T. Still University in Arizona. She is responsible for all aspects of program development and maintenance including hiring, supervising, evaluating, and mentoring faculty and staff members; dealing with all student issues; planning academic programs and curriculum…
Attend the Volunteer Fair, Sept. 10
Have you been looking to get involved in local community service projects and not sure where to start? Consider attending the Volunteer Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 10 from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. This semester’s fair will be held in the UC Spine and will feature representatives of local non-profit organizations that…
Psychology Graduate Research Series to Discuss Neurological Aging of HIV-Positive Latinos, Sept. 17
The first lecture of the fall 2014 Psychology Graduate Research Series, co-hosted by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences and NSU’s Center for Psychological Studies (CPS), will feature a presentation by two students in the center’s Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) program. “Aging with HIV: Neuropsychological Impact in the Older…
Fitwell Presents Cooking Classes the Whole Food Market, Oct. 8
A Whole Foods representative will be on campus to provide cooking classes focusing on healthy habits. All of the NSU community is welcome. The class will be held on Wednesday, October 8 in the NSU Flight Deck Pub, Multipurpose Room from 12:10 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information, please…
Winners Announced for E.S.C.A.P.E. Summer Camp for High School Entrepreneurs
NSU’s Hudson Center of Entrepreneurship and Executive Education in the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship have announced the winners of the 2014 Entrepreneurship Summer Camp and Personal Enrichment Program (E.S.C.A.P.E.). This year’s winners and their presentation titles are: Best Content Award – Jonathan Yataco (FriendlyPets) Best Presentation…
Faculty Barbeques Bring UGA Recruiting Year to a Close
The Offices of Undergraduate Recruiting and Admissions (UGA) held three Faculty Friday barbeques to welcome the incoming students for the fall and keep them engaged throughout the summer months. The newest NSU Sharks and their family members had the opportunity to chat with faculty from the various undergraduate colleges as…
Forty Four NSU Law Center Alumni Recognized as Florida Legal Elite
Florida Trend Magazine recently announced its 2014 Florida Legal Elite list featuring 44 alumni from NSU’s Shepard Broad Law Center, placing the Law Center among the top five law schools in the state with the most honoree graduates. Now in its 11th edition, Florida Legal Elite showcases attorneys chosen by…
OI2T Quarterly Newsletter now available: OI2T Share
The Office of Innovation and Information Technology has several announcements and updates regarding current and upcoming projects. Please take time and read the Fall edition of the OI2T Share newsletter. Please feel free to send email to i2tinfo@nova.edu with any suggestions you may have. View Current OI2T Share Newsletter
SHSS Alum Publishes Book, Crimes Against Humanity in the Land of the Free
Imani Michelle Scott, Ph.D., graduate of the doctoral program in the Department of Conflict Analyses and Resolution (DCAR) in NSU’s Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), has published a book entitled, Crimes Against Humanity in the Land of the Free: Can a Truth and Reconciliation Process Heal Racial…