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Lecture | Art, Observation & Medicine
Thursday, May 9, 2013 7:00 – 8:00pm Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Horvitz Auditorium Nova Southeastern Universities College of Osteopathic Medicine will provide an overview of the development of the art of observation curriculum and how this format has been used with NSU students on medical outreach in Peru….
Thursday, May 2 7-8pm Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Horvitz Auditorium During this panel discussion artist Fabian De La Flor, Maria Lina and Carlos Llerena Aguirre will explain how ancient cultures and traditions from the region have influenced modern artists from the Andes. Reservations are required. Please RSVP to…
Event | Multicultural Mixology
Thursday, May 2 8:00pm-9:00pm Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Lobby Join All Together Now [ATN], the museum’s dynamic group of young adults interested in art and design in a Multicultural Mixology session in celebration of our upcoming exhibition Wari: Lords of Ancient Peru. Local bar tenders will craft cocktails…
Rock the Night Away with the Circle of Friends, May 18
Step back in time to the 50’s and 60’s with the Circle of Friends of NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library as they ‘ROCK the NIGHT AWAY’ on Saturday, May 18. Remember how much fun those ‘sock hops’ were?! Join us for a classic 50’s type dinner; listen and dance to classic…
On March 29, six representatives from Azerbaijan met with Brianna Kent, Ph.D, RN and Sandrine Gaillard-Kenney, Ed.D., faculty members at Nova Southeastern University’s College of Health Care Sciences, to exchange strategies on raising awareness of human trafficking. The Azerbaijani representatives were invited to the United States under the auspices of…
NSU Students Inducted into Criminal Justice, Paralegal Studies, Sociology Honor Societies
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences inducted seven undergraduate students this year into national honor societies recognizing outstanding achievement in criminal justice, paralegal studies, and sociology. The college hosted a joint induction ceremony and reception on Mar. 20 to celebrate the students’ academic accomplishments. The ceremony began with opening…
Festival of Student Works to Include Weekend of Free Performances, Ends April 28
Enjoy a full weekend of festivities as the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences presents the annual Festival of Student Works at NSU. The three-day event showcases work created and performed by undergraduate students studying theatre, dance, and music at the college. Festival of Student Works | Studio Series Apr….
The Nova Trial Association Team of NSU Law students Jessica Bartell (2L), Ryan Mosher (3L), Andrew Sando (3L) and John Tolley (2L) recently competed in the Criminal Justice Section of the American Bar Association’s Annual Criminal Justice Trial Advocacy Competition hosted by The John Marshall Law School in Chicago. The…
U School Students Raise Thousands to Grant Wishes for Terminally Ill Kids
It’s the simplest acts of kindness that make the biggest impact. University School of NSU students collected and sold toys, books and music to raise more than $20,000 last year for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. This year, they are back on the task. For several weeks, more than 100 fourth grade…
Osteen Receives Track Athlete of the Week Honors
Nova Southeastern women’s and track and field student-athlete, Jessica Osteen (Sr., Las Vegas, Nev.) has been selected as Peach Belt Track and Field Athlete of the week, announced by the conference office, April 9. Osteen ran the fastest 400 meter hurdles in the PBC so far this year, reaching an NCAA…
More than 50 NSU Undergraduate Students Inducted into Biological Honor Society
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences hosted NSU’s 11th annual induction ceremony for Beta Beta Beta (TriBeta), the national biological honor society, on Apr. 2. This year, the college inducted 54 undergraduate biology majors into the society’s Rho Rho chapter. TriBeta is dedicated to improving the understanding and appreciation…
Robert Smith, Ph.D., assistant professor at the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, co-authored two research articles on immune systems that appear in the academic journals GENETICS and BMC Microbiology. GENETICS editors selected Smith’s article as an April 2013 Issue Highlight, while readers accessed the article in BMC Microbiology more…
SHSS Faculty Member Named 2013 Multicultural Leader Award
Jason J. Campbell, Ph.D., faculty in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), was named a 2013 Multicultural Leader Award recipient by the Florida Diversity Council. The award was presented at the Wells Fargo 2013 Florida Diversity and Leadership…
NSU’s Baudhuin Preschool to be Recognized by the Broward Autism Society
For the second year in a row, NSU’s Baudhuin Preschool was named the top Broward County School at the Dan Marino Foundation WalkAbout Autism which took place on Saturday, January 26 at Sun Life Stadium. Baudhuin’s PTO President and school administrators will be recognized at the April 17 meeting of…
Taylor Locks Up SSC Golfer of the Week Honors
Nova Southeastern men’s golfer No. 1 Benjamin Taylor (Jr., Leatherhead, England) has been named Sunshine State Conference Men’s Golfer of the Week presented by VALIC as announced by the conference office. The No. 1 nationally ranked Taylor led the top-ranked Sharks to victory at Barry’s Buccaneer Invitational, returning to his winning…
NSU Currently 19th in Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup Standings
After the completion of six winter NCAA Championships, Nova Southeastern University has earned the No. 19 spot in the most recent Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup Standings. Having finished in the top-25 the previous two years at the conclusion of the spring championship season, this is the highest position NSU has…
We “geek” National Library Week, Ends April 20
In celebration of National Library Week (April 14 -20) keep your eye out for a new “geek” campaign designed to generate awareness of the Alvin Sherman Library (ASL) and its commitment to community. The campaign features key individuals and organizations who understand the library’s role in helping to shape futures…
SHSS and IGAAR to Screen Film “Earth Made of Glass”, April 16
The Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) and the Institute for Genocide Awareness and Applied Research (IGAAR) will screen the film, Earth Made of Glass, on Tuesday, April 16 in room 2058 in the Maltz Building. The film examines the search for justice in post-genocide Rwanda and the…