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SharkBytes resumes weekly schedule, Aug. 29
For the remainder of the summer, SharkBytes will be published on the following dates: August 15, 29. The weekly schedule of SharkBytes will resume on August 29.
NSU raises more than $142,00 for the United Way
NSU recently held its annual United Way Campaign to benefit programs and families within Broward County. Through the collective efforts of various colleges, schools and centers, the university was able to raise over $142,000 in donations for this worthy cause. Special recognition goes to the following departments for significantly increasing…
The Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale will host the SHARK Exhibition through Jan. 6, 2013. We invite patrons to view the exhibition and then share your response to the exhibition in the form of written word or work of art. Deadline for submissions is Aug. 20. For more information, visit…
Wear your Shark Gear on Spirit Friday, Aug. 31!
As new undergraduate students move into Residence Halls on August 17, the university kicks off Weeks of Welcome (WOW) programs which begin on Aug. 17 and culminate with Convocation on Sept. 4. They are designed to welcome and engage new and returning students by providing fun, entertaining and informative programs…
MOAFL hosts Family SHARK Experience, Aug. 18
Family SHARK Experience will be held on Saturday, Aug. 18, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale. The event is free and open to the public, however, entry fees to the SHARK Exhibition apply. Activities include storytelling, face painting and a screening of the film,…
The Art of Wine and Food Series continues at the MOAFL, Aug. 23
The Art of Wine and Food Series presents the South Florida premiere of El Camino del Vino. Join Stephanie Miskew, our own certified sommelier and wine educator, at the South Florida premiere of El Camino del Vino, hosted by the Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, following its debut at…
Monthly Art Roundtable – learn about the AutoNation Academy of Art & Design
Did you know that our Museum of Art is home to the AutoNation Academy of Art & Design – the best art school in Broward County? On Tuesday, Aug. 14, from noon to 1:30 pm, learn more about the Academy and meet Deputy Director of Curatorial and Education Programs Anthony…
NSU Video Forum Showcases Innovative Research
Check out the latest episode of the NSU Video Forum, a video magazine that showcases the innovative academic and research programs at Nova Southeastern University. The Video Forum explores NSU’s role in important issues affecting South Florida, the nation, and beyond. Through its research, academics, and community outreach, NSU is…
Incoming Men’s Golfer Qualifies for U.S. Amateur
The Nova Southeastern men’s golf team continues to shine after capturing its first NCAA Division II National Championship this Spring, as incoming freshman Hunter O’Mahony (Tequesta, FL) has qualified to compete at the U.S. Amateur Championship in August. O’Mahony posted a two-round score of 144, even par, to capture the…
Educators from Around the World Visit NSU for International Summer Institute
Fifty-five teachers from 27 countries recently visited NSU in order to participate in the Association for the Advancement of International Education’s (AAIE) 2012 Summer Institute. Based at its new Palm Beach Garden’s site, AAIE is a dynamic global community of educational leaders that is proud to count NSU among its…
Ortiz Qualifies for U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship
Daniela Ortiz (So., Morelia, Mexico), a member of the Nova Southeastern women’s golf team, has qualified for the 2012 U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship. The U.S. Women’s Amateur, which is scheduled for Aug. 6 to 12, will take place at The Country Club in Cleveland, OH. Ortiz was among a record…
2012 Athletics Hall of Fame, Oct. 23
The Nova Southeastern University Athletics Hall of Fame Committee proudly announces the NSU Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2012, as five former student-athletes headline the honorees. Former softball player Heidi Wickham will be joined by women’s soccer player Danielle DeGregorio; men’s soccer player Tom Gillette; and baseball players Felipe…
SHSS Alumna Named Leadership Coordinator at the University of North Texas
Patrice Abner, M.S., graduate of the master’s program in College Student Affairs (CSA) in the Department of Multidisciplinary Studies (DMS) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), has been named the Coordinator for Leadership in the Center for Leadership and Service at the University of North Texas….
Expert on Substance Use/Abuse Added to ARSH Team
Kimberly Durham, Psy.D., executive dean of NSU’s Institute for the Study of Human Service, Health and Justice, has announced the addition of epidemiologist James N. Hall to the Center for Applied Research on Substance Abuse and Health Disparities (ARSH). A veteran in the field of the substance use/abuse, Hall served…
Save the Date: Special Olympics’ Annual Sallarulo’s Race for Champions
Save the date: Special Olympics Broward County’s annual Sallarulo’s Race for Champions is returning to NSU on Saturday, Nov. 10. Start training now to run or walk at the event, or become a “virtual runner” as a part of the NSU 500 team. Click here to register and to obtain…
Huizenga Business School Partners with Miami Dade College
Effective Sep. 1, the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship will increase opportunities for Miami Dade College (MDC) students to continue their education at Nova Southeastern University (NSU). The program, announced in July, allows MDC graduates of the Bachelor of Applied Science in Supervision and Management to enroll…
SHSS Faculty and Alumna publish article in the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy
Ronald Chenail, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Family Therapy (DFT) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), published an article in the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy entitled, “Clients’ Relational Conceptions of Conjoint Couple and Family Therapy Quality: A Grounded Formal Therapy Theory.” The article…
SHSS Alumna Provides Pro Bono Services to Children and Families in Need
Lily Rosenblatt, M.S., MFT, graduate of the master’s program in the Department of Family Therapy (DFT) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), is a practicing family therapist who extends herself into the community by helping children and families through social service providers. Each week Rosenblatt donates…
NSU’s Relay for Life Team is making strides toward stamping out cancer by already raising more than $26,000 in 2012 for the American Cancer Society, which will use the funds for much-needed research. And although the NSU team’s official relay event has already passed, the chance to get involved and…