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This version of SharkBytes has been archived as of February 28, 2019.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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NSU University School Sophomore Helps Start New Butterfly Garden
NSU University School’s latest student-driven project that benefits the entire school is our butterfly garden and vivarium. They are located just outside of the Middle School but all NSU University School students in grades junior kindergarten through 12th grade will have the opportunity to experience and interact with the garden…
Lymphedema Connect is a support group for anyone living with, affected by or interested in learning more about Lymphedema. Please join us on Thursday, Sept. 13 from 5:30-7:00 pm in the Terry Administration Building, Dean’s Conference room, 2nd floor, Room 1201 to learn more about it. …
Game Night at the Alvin Sherman Library
Looking for a safe and welcoming place to try new hobbies and meet new people? Then come to our fun, beginner friendly and engaging gaming event where you’ll cheer, groan and laugh over a sheet of cardboard and a bunch of shiny dice. At our opening game night event we’ll…
Shark Dining to offer Hispanic Meal Options during Hispanic Heritage Month
Every Friday during Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15), Shark Dining will offer Hispanic meal options. See dates and menu below. Click here to view: HISPANIC HERITAGE MENU
Three CAHSS Students are Named Quell Foundation Bridge-the-Gap Scholars
The Department of Family Therapy (DFT), in the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) is pleased to announce the Quell Foundation Bridge-the-Gap Scholars for fall, 2018: Boglarka Varga, Rita Cebuc, and Brittany Dakota Chabot. All three students are second year master’s students in DFT. According to Quell Foundation…
A Gift that STEMs from the Heart
Marc Crocquet, M.B.A., was 11 when his family moved to the U.S. It was the early 1980s and his father had left his CEO position in France to escape a socialist government and seek a brighter future for his family. In America, they had to start from scratch. Crocquet’s parents…
CAHSS Alumnus Publishes Article in Construction Briefings on “Cumulative Impact Claims”
Kathleen Harmon, Ph.D., graduate of the doctoral program in the Department of Conflict Resolution Studies (DCRS) in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS), has written an article published in Construction Briefings. The article, entitled, “Cumulative Impact Claims-Methods of Calculating and Proving Damages,” was co-authored with Bradley Cole,…
NSU Alumni Spotlight: CAHSS Alumnus Named Department Chair at Salisbury University
Vitus, Ozoke, Ph.D., doctoral graduate in the Department of Conflict Resolution Studies in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS), has been named the chair of the Department of Conflict Analysis and Dispute Resolution at Salisbury University in Maryland. In addition to his doctoral degree from NSU, Ozoke…
CAHSS Faculty creates winning poster in AIGA Miami PosterFest Design for Good Competition
Tennille D. Schuster, M.F.A., faculty in the Department of Performing and Visual Arts in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) created the winning poster in the AIGA Miami PosterFest Design for Good Competition. The competition was created to inspire the design of posters that bring compassionate attention…
FCE Professor Featured on Univision’s Despierta America’s Panel Discussion on School Safety
Maribel Del Rio-Roberts, Psy.D., Assistant Professor, at NSU’s Abraham S. Fischler College of Education, was invited to participate in a panel discussion on Univision’s Despierta America, on how to protect our children in schools and identifies several key areas that parents should consider. The multiple school shootings during 2017 and…
NSU University School Welcomes New Directors
NSU University School is proud and excited to welcome three new distinguished directors. The new Upper School, Lower School, and Instructional Technology Directors are bringing their enthusiasm and passion for education to continue to enhance the innovative academic programs at NSU University School. Matthew Laliberte, Ph.D., NSU University School’s new…
Jeff Eakins, graduate of NSU’s Abraham S. Fischler College of Education (FCE), has been elected to serve as a board member on the 2018-2019 American Heart Association Greater Southeast Affiliate Board of Directors. The board services, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Puerto Rico. Eakins is the superintendent of…
NSU and Davie Police Department Working to Increase Police Presence on Campus
For many years, Nova Southeastern University (NSU) has had an excellent working relationship with The Town of Davie and the Davie Police Department. Davie police officers have been assigned to NSU’s campus for years and they work closely with the university’s Public Safety Department, playing an active role in all…
NSU Hosts Reception to Celebrate Opening of New Medical School
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) recently held a reception to celebrate the opening of the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine (NSU MD) at Grande Oaks Golf Club in Davie. More than 150 community leaders attended the event, which was hosted by the NSU Board of Trustees, NSU President…
NSU to Honor Rita and Rick Case at its Annual Celebration of Excellence, Feb 2
NSU will proudly bestow the 2019 President’s Award for Excellence in Community Service Award upon automotive magnates and philanthropists Rita and Rick Case at its 21st Annual Celebration of Excellence (COE) gala to be held February 2. They join an impressive list of honorees that includes The Miniaci Family, Winifred…
NSU Unveils Redefined Brand Promise and New Campaign
A great brand promise tells an organization’s story in a compelling way. NSU’s brand promise must guide everything we are, and everything we do as an organization. It’s our culture—from students and parents, to art patrons, alumni, donors, and community partners. Following a year and a half of research and…
Do’s, Don’ts, And Donuts – Aug. 29
Learn strategies to break the ice, build networks, and get hired with the Office of Career Development. Networking Tips Work on your networking and get some practice. August 29, 2018 4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m. Mailman-Hollywood Building, Room 309 (CORTEX Labs) Recruit A Shark LABS Attend this session for some last minute…
In support of NSU’s Vision 2020, mission, and core values, the NSU Libraries have designed these workshops to showcase ways to achieve optimal success with library research, publishing, and copyright. The Free workshops are held simultaneously in-person on NSU’s main campus and online to give faculty, students and staff opportunities…
NSU Alumni Spotlight: NSU Alumna Appointed a Seat in an Early Learning Coalition
According to the Early Coalition of Osceola County, their mission is to facilitate access to high quality early education and child care through an integrated system of services which includes linkages to health care and parenting supports. Governor Rick Scott declared seven reappointments and five appointments to a handful of…
Mailman Segal Families Celebrate a Transformational Year Together
“Teachers encourage minds to think, hands to create, and hearts to love.” ~Anonymous After two unforgettable years together, the families of the Sapphire Suns (formerly the Snuggly Seahorses) room at Mailman Segal Center hosted a celebration on August 10 to honor their teachers. The room was filled with laughter, tears,…