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Swimming and Diving Brings Home 22 All-America Honors
The Nova Southeastern men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams wrapped up their second season of competition last week at the NCAA Division-II National Championships, and the Sharks made their presence felt. The men’s team captured 15 All-America honors and 22 Honorable Mention All-America accolades, while the women brought home…
NSU Student-Athlete, Erin Black, Wins Individual National Title in 500 Freestyle
Coming into the championship finals with the third best preliminary time in the women’s 500 freestyle, Erin Black (Jr., Ft. Myers, Fla.) made waves in the pool tonight by winning the championship final and claiming the individual national title in the event. Qualifying in the morning preliminaries with a time…
Golf Digest Profiles No. 1 Women’s Golf Team
On Friday, Mar. 16, Golf Digest’s Stephen Hennessey wrote a profile on the No. 1 Nova Southeastern women’s golf team. The article describes the Sharks’ search for a fourth straight NCAA National Championship despite only having a roster of four golfers. Below is an excerpt from Hennessey’s article. No. 1…
Preston Jones, D.B.A., Named Huizenga Business School Interim Dean
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) recently announced the appointment of Preston Jones, D.B.A., as interim dean of the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship. Jones most recently served as executive associate dean of academic affairs for the Huizenga Business School, a post he has held for 7 years. A…
Action, individual and team photos of NSU Sharks’ Spring sports are now available for purchase. Browse galleries for baseball, rowing, softball, tennis, golf and track and field photos. Purchase galleries are located at NSUSharks.com and can be accessed by clicking here.
Download iShark – NSU’s Free App for Mobile Devices
Nova Southeastern University students, alumni and friends of the university who own “smart” phones, tablets and other mobile devices have a new and easy way to stay connected with NSU: “iShark” mobile application. The iShark “app,” has just been developed and offers amazingly convenient access to the latest campus news,…
Men’s Golf Ranked No. 1 in the Nation
The Nova Southeastern men’s golf team is ranked No. 1 in the nation for the second time in program history, as announced by golfstat.com Wednesday, Mar. 21. The last time the Sharks were ranked as the top team in the nation was in 2007. Three of the golfers on the…
Golf Digest Profiles No. 1 Women’s Golf Team
Last week, Golf Digest’s Stephen Hennessey wrote this profile on the No. 1 Nova Southeastern women’s golf team. The article describes the Sharks’ search for a fourth straight NCAA National Championship despite only having a roster of four golfers. Below is an excerpt and a link to Hennessey’s article. No….
Houston Chronicle Profiles NSU Alum J.D. Martinez
Steve Campbell of the Houston Chronicle recently wrote this profile on the Astros outfielder and Nova Southeastern University alumnus J.D. Martinez. The article describes the former Sharks’ work ethic and his training regimen while staying in Davie, Fla. Below is an excerpt and a link to Campbell’s article. J.D….
Action, individual and team photos for your NSU Sharks spring sports are now available for purchase. Browse galleries for baseball, rowing, softball, tennis, golf and track and field photos. Purchase galleries are located at NSUSharks.com and can be accessed by clicking here.
April Faculty Symposium, Apr. 5
Mark your calendar for the next Faculty Symposium on Thursday, Apr. 5, 4:30 – 6:00 pm in the Faculty Shark Club. The topic is “Will Your Vote Count?” See flyer for details…
NSU Hosts Spring Open House, Mar. 24
NSU will host Spring Open House on Saturday, Mar. 24, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm. Come to the Taft University Center and find out about NSU. Whether you’re preparing to start college as an undergraduate or you want to advance your career with a graduate degree, NSU faculty members, financial…
Guy Harvey’s “Old Man and the Sea” Exhibit Opening, Apr. 4
The NSU community is invited to a new exhibit at the Alvin Sherman Library featuring original artwork by noted marine wildlife artist and conservationist Guy Harvey. On display April 5 through June 30 are original drawings and watercolors as well as prints and paintings. In 1985 Harvey illustrated Ernest Hemingway’s…
Fischler Student Stages Modern Adaptation of Greek Play, Mar. 21-23
The Interdisciplinary Arts Program of NSU’s Abraham S. Fischler School of Education proudly presents, “The Trojan Women,” a modern adaptation of the classical Greek tragedy by Euripides. This Capstone presentation was conceived and directed by drama teacher and IAP graduate student, Elizabeth Garrard, under the mentorship of IAP professor, David…
M.B.A. Students Mentor University School of NSU High School Students
Several M.B.A. students from the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship recently acted as guides and mentors to high school students from NSU’s University School (USchool). Throughout the months of January and February, several USchool students visited the Huizenga School of Business. Patricia Celleri, a member of NSU’s…
SHSS Faculty Member Publishes on Internet-interventions for Treating Online Addiction
John K. Miller, Ph.D., faculty in the Department of Family Therapy (DFT) at the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), has published an article in the journal, Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking. The article was co-authored with Wenliang Su, Xiaoyi Fang and Yiyuan Wang and is entitled: “Internet-based…
SHSS Student named President-Elect of International Association for Public Participation
Larry Schooler, a student in the M.S. program in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), has been selected as the President-Elect for the U.S. affiliate of the International Association for Public Participation (iap2). Since 2009, Schooler has worked…