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Educational Session on How to take Control of Your Diabetes in Spanish, July 12
For Spanish speakers: Learn how to prevent diabetes, control diabetes, and eat healthy! See flyer for more details…
Huizenga Business School Faculty Member Presents to Hometown High School and University Students
Albert Williams, Ph.D., associate professor of Finance and Economics at NSU’s Huizenga Business School, made two presentations to students at the University of Belize (UB), Punta Gorda Town in Southern Belize. UB is an English-speaking, multi-location institute for higher education, and the national university of the Central American country of…
NSU’s Shepard Broad Law Center Names Professor of the Year
Professor Joel A. Mintz, J.D., J.S.D., has been named the 2014-2015 Shepard Broad Law Center Professor of the Year in recognition of his significant contributions to research and scholarship, and exceptional instruction. Mintz has been a faculty member at the Law Center since 1982. He teaches courses in Environmental Law,…
Monthly Art Roundtable A Discussion with Marcia Anderson
Tuesday, August 19, 2014 Noon – 1:30 PM NSU Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale Free for members at the Museum Enthusiast ($150) level and above. Marcia Anderson is the founder of the Heritage Continuum, a neighborhood revitalization firm currently leading the charge in culturally revitalizing the neighborhood of Overtown. Through…
Film Screening Deep Blues: A Musical Pilgrimage to the Crossroads
Thursday, August 21, 11:15AM, 3 PM, and 6 PM Music critic Robert Palmer narrates the insightful story of Delta blues and North Mississippi hill country blues. 90 minutes, not rated Free with museum admission; Free for members, NSU Students and Faculty Please RSVP to moareservations@moafl.org or (954)…
Plate + Palette: Food and Art Pairing
Thursday, August 7, 6PM College students, join the JETS for a food and art pairing event. Following a guided tour of The Miami Generation: Revisited, sample local Latin flavors with Chef Leonardo Hernandez and Chef Bibi Martinik. at the AutoNation Academy of Art + Design and create an original…
Thursday Happier Hour Quilting Bee
Thursday, August 28, 6:30 PM Long-ignored and conspicuously absent from many early accounts of American quilt history, African American quilting has become a growing area of study. Women on plantations and in other wealthy households also did spinning, weaving, sewing and quilting in addition to many household duties. Their surviving…
Author, Musician James McBride to Give Keynote at Convocation Ceremony, Aug. 22
To celebrate the new academic year, the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences will host the 2014 Undergraduate Convocation ceremony at NSU, featuring a keynote talk by bestselling author and musician James McBride. Part of NSU’s Orientation for incoming students, Convocation will also include a welcome by NSU President George…
NSU Health Professions Division Commencement, Aug. 23
Over the next few weeks, students, alumni, faculty, staff and guests will hear Commencement addresses from a commercial airline pilot now a news aviation and safety expert, and a best-selling author; and retired U.S. Air Force colonel who is now general counsel for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health…
Saturday, August 2 6 PM Talk by Thomas J. Lax, Assistant Curator at The Studio of Museum of Harlem and Curator of the exhibition, When the Stars Begin to Fall Imagination and the American South. The exhibition queries the category of “outsider” art in relation to contemporary art and…
JETS Artists-in-Residence Workshop
Thursday, July 3, 6 PM College students, join the JETS for a hands-on art workshop inspired by the works of South Florida artists Agustina Woodgate and Rick Ulysse, who are participating in the museum’s Research and Development residency program. The event will also feature live music and refreshments. Free…
When the Stars Begin to Fall: Imagination and the American South
Saturday, August 2 6PM, Lecture by Thomas Lax, Curator 7- 8:30pm, Exhibition viewing and reception Organized by the Studio Museum of Harlem, When the Stars Begin to Fall Imagination and the American South, queries the category of “outsider” art in relation to contemporary art and black life and brings…
Monthly Art Roundtable Sri Prabha: Immersive Video Art and Mixed Media
Tuesday, July 15, Noon – 1:30 PM Sri Prabha is a mixed media artist originally from Hyderbad, India whose works incorporate vivid colors, shapes, and geometric patterns on strong color fields and explore the intersection of art, nature, and science His cosmos series is inspired by photographs taken by…
Mambo at MOA, Cuban Dance Lesson with IFE-ILE Afro-Cuban Dance
Thursday, July 17 6:30 PM Cuban dance takes its roots from the Spanish and African settlers who first arrived on the island, who brought with them the music and dances of their homelands. View the Miami Generation Revisited and practice your dance moves to the Mambo, Cha-cha-cha, Cuban Balero, Son…
Thursday Happier Hour Guayabera Fashion Show, July 31
Thursday, July 31, 6:30 PM View The Miami Generation: Revisited and enjoy a unique fashion show by Guayaberas Etc., highlighting the distinctive men’s shirt, the Guayabera. Free with museum admission; Free for members, NSU Students and Faculty Please RSVP to moareservations@moafl.org or (954) 262-0227
Exhibition Opening Reception: The Miami Generation Revisited
Saturday, July 12, 2014 5PM, Galleries Open 6PM, Panel Discussion 7-8:30 PM, Exhibition viewing and reception Celebrate the opening of The Miami Generation: Revisited Free for members, $15 for non-members Discussion free with admission to reception RSVP by July 8 to Collette Spence Wilson at cswilson@moafl.org or 954-262-0221
Research and Development: Concerning Belonging
Thursday, June 19, 11:15 AM, 3 PM, 6 PM NSU Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, Horvitz Auditorium View short films by artists participating in Research and Development, the museum’s new artist residency program. Free with museum admission; Free for children under 12, members, NSU Students and Faculty Please RSVP…
Research and Development: Concerning Belonging
Thursday, July 10, 6 – 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. Free with museum admission; Free…
Open Studio Research and Development: Concerning Belonging
Thursday, June 12, 6 – 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. $10 per person, includes museum…
Research and Development: Concerning Belonging
Saturday, June 7, 2 PM Panel discussion with artists Rick Ulysse, Natasha Lopez de Victoria, Agustina Woodgate, and Antonia Wright, who are part of the museum’s new Research and Development residency program that provides South Florida artists will essential time and resources for research and exploring new directions in their…