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Nova Southeastern University (NSU) President George L. Hanbury, Ph.D., will present the President’s Award for Excellence in Community Service to philanthropists Winifred and Joseph Amaturo at the university’s annual Celebration of Excellence event on Saturday, Feb. 1. This year’s event has special significance as NSU celebrates its 50th anniversary….
Ars Flores Celebrates Black History Month with an Evening of Jazz, Feb. 8
In celebration of Black History Month, the Ars Flores Symphony Orchestra will host a concert honoring a variety of American jazz artists. America’s Music! | Ars Flores Symphony Orchestra Saturday, Feb. 8 7:30 p.m. | Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 p.m. Performance Theatre | Don Taft University Center As part of…
SHSS to host Preventing Genocide: The Inaugural Lecture, Feb. 7
NSU’s School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) has created its new Genocide Prevention Lecture Series. The first lecture is entitled, “Preventing Genocide: The Inaugural Lecture,” and will feature Samuel Totten, Ed.D. Professor Emeritus at the University of Arkansas, with Jason J. Campbell, Ph.D. faculty in the Department of Conflict…
NSU’s annual CommunityFest will be better than ever, Feb. 8
Don’t miss out on the extravaganza designed to celebrate and connect the NSU community. The 2014 CommunityFest will be held on Saturday, Feb. 8 from noon – 4 p.m. along Gold Circle Lake at NSU’s main campus in Davie. All NSU students, faculty, staff, and their families are invited. There will be…
NSU Team to join EveryBODY Walk Event to Raise Awareness about Eating Disorders, Feb. 1
Nova Southeastern University’s Eating Disorders Awareness Association is joining other organizations from across South Florida and participating in the Third Annual EveryBODY Walk event. The event is scheduled Saturday, Feb. 1 at 9 a.m. in the Pond Apple Pavilion at South County Regional Park, 11200 Park Access Rd., Boca Raton….
New Issue of Farquhar Forum Magazine Published, Available Online
The 2013–2014 issue of Farquhar Forum, the award-winning magazine from the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, is now available in print and online. Inside the Issue The cover story spotlights communication studies major Victor Mascitelli, winner of the 2013 Undergraduate Film Festival. Mascitelli has released several short films via…
NSU’s Hudson Center of Entrepreneurship and Executive Education to Offer PHR/SPHR Exam Prep
Accelerate your career – attend the PHR/SPHR Certification Exam Preparation Program offered by the Hudson Center of Entrepreneurship and Executive Education. PHR/SPHR Certification Exam Preparation Program This program is designed to help HR professionals prepare for the Human Resource Certification Institute’s examination for the Professional or Senior Professional in…
Sign up for Intramurals: Ultimate Frisbee, Last Day to Register Feb. 3
Ultimate Frisbee takes the sport to a whole new level. This is not an easy breezy day at the beach tossing the frisbee around. Come out for an exciting twist. Sign up at www.rec.nova.edu/intramurals by February 3, 2014. For more information, contact Meloney Robinson at fosburgh@nova.edu or call (954) 262-7303.
Celebrate Black History Month 2014 with FREE NSU Events All February Long
NSU will honor Black History Month in February 2014 through a variety of activities including an engaging art exhibition, performances, film screenings, dynamic speakers, compelling educational and health workshops, and discussions for all ages. Highlights of the month-long celebration include: The 11th Annual African Presence Art Exhibition, Witness to History:…
Workshop Series: Power over Diabetes, Last Workshop April 26
In an effort to combat the diabetes epidemic, Nova Southeastern University (NSU) and the ADA of Broward County have joined forces with community organizations to establish an Inter-professional Diabetes Education and Awareness (IDEA) Initiative with the goal of offering free education seminars and other services to the community. The IDEA…
Concert Featuring Performances by Music Faculty, Jan. 28
Take a brief break from your studies to enjoy a free concert by faculty members from the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Performing and Visual Arts. The Concert After Class: A Faculty Recital Tuesday, Jan. 28 7:30 p.m. Performing and Visual Arts Wing, Room 309 | Don…
Team 2020 Shuttle Registration
Shuttles to the Team 2020 Celebration will be available for the following locations: Fischler School of Education and Human Services – departing at 8:15 and 8:30 am NSU’s East Campus – departing at 8:15 am The Oceanographic Center – departing at 8:15 am And The Museum of Art – departing…
Kish Selected for NCAA Pathway Program
NSU Associate Athletic Director and Senior Woman Administrator Kelley Kish has been selected to participate in the 2014 NCAA Pathway Program. She is one of 12 individuals selected to participate in the one-year program. The NCAA Pathway Program services all senior-level athletics administrators who wish to become director of athletics…
NSU Receives 2013 Tree Campus USA Designation from The Arbor Day Foundation
The Arbor Day Foundation recently announced that Nova Southeastern University (NSU) has earned its 2013 Tree Campus USA designation. Tree Campus USA is a national program launched in 2008 by the Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota to honor colleges and universities and their leaders for promoting healthy trees and engaging…
2014 Track and Field Schedule Released
The NSU track and field schedule has been released. Fans can view the men’s and women’s track and field schedule, identical this season, HERE. NSU will begin the season at the USF Invitational in Tampa, Fla. from March 13-14. They’ll return to South Florida for meets at Miami on back-to-back weekends…
We’ve Moved! Career Office, Undergraduate Academic Advising, and Student Media
We’re Moving! NSU Undergraduate Academic Advising Center has moved to the second floor of Horvitz Administration Building. Phone: (954) 262-7990 | (800) 541-6682, ext. 27990 ▪ Email: UGadvising@nova.edu NSU Career Office has moved to the first floor of Administration Building Drop In Career Advisement service is still at the Carl…
Wilkins Chosen as SSC Player of the Week
NSU’s forward Jasmine Wilkins has been recognized as the Sunshine State Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week, presented by VALIC. Wilkins (Sr., Miami) nearly notched two double-doubles, averaging 15 points and 9.5 rebounds to lead the No. 4 Sharks to a 2-0 week. She was perfect from the field, going 6-for-6,…
Rowing’s McKissack and O’Donnell Spend Winter Break on Medical Mission in Peru
NSU’s rowers Haley McKissack (Jr., Orange Park, Fla.) and Megan O’Donnell (Jr., Lake Worth, Fla.) spent their winter break on a medical mission trip to Peru as members of NSU’s chapter of MEDLIFE. The rowers worked tirelessly on their trip and in turn helped their organization assist 1,585 people in a seven day span….
Holiday Drive and Angel Tree a Success at NSU Fort Myers Campus
The NSU Fort Myers Campus along with its Student Government Association hosted a holiday drive in the form of an Angel Tree to benefit Harns Marsh Elementary School in Lehigh Acres, FL where 93% of the students participate in the free/reduced lunch program. Between Thanksgiving and the last day of…
NSU’s Team 2020 Celebration is this week – Let’s Kick off NSU’s 50th Anniversary
It’s finally here! We will kick off NSU’s 50th Anniversary at the Team 2020 Celebration on Thursday, January 23 at 8:30 am in the Arena at the Don Taft University Center. It’s going to be a GREAT celebration! Come out and enjoy: “Oldies” – Highlighting the Music of our…