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NSU Speaker’s Forum Hosted by Dr. Larry A. Calderon, Oct. 28
Andrés Malavé, M.S., Ph.D., professor and dean of Nova Southeastern University’s College of Pharmacy, will be the featured speaker at NSU’s Speaker’s Forum on Friday, Oct. 28. He will discuss pharmacy topics relating to the celebration of American Pharmacist Month. Prior to his appointment as dean, Malavé served as the…
NSU Library’s Circle of Friends Hosts Tavern Night with Ben Franklin, Nov. 19
The Circle of Friends of NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library will host an evening with America’s first journalist, printer, politician, sage, scientist, diplomat, raconteur, iconoclast, ladies man, and most of all, patriot on Saturday, Nov. 19. The festivities begin at 6 p.m. with tavern drinks and hor d’oeuvres, and will include…
Upcoming Faculty Lecture to Explore Hollywood’s Depiction of Caribbean Folklore, Nov. 1
Is Hollywood accurate in its portrayal of pirates and zombies wreaking havoc in the Caribbean? Find out during the next Faculty Lecture Series talk, hosted by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences and presented by Andrea Shaw, M.F.A., Ph.D., associate professor and assistant director of the college’s Division of…
“Let There Be Balloons” at Museum of Art, Dec. 7-11
Let There Be Balloons December 7-11 Horvitz Auditorium A new, light-hearted, but poignant musical takes a look at the impact of the global economy, unemployment, the brave new world of reproductive technology, autism and gay parenting with a world premiere on Wednesday, Dec. 7 at 8 pm and additional performances…
Tips to have a green Halloween
Source: EarthShare Like many of our holidays, Halloween can be an expensive and wasteful experience. Don’t let the commercialism take all the fun or eco-friendly opportunities out of it! Check out our simple tips to make sure you don’t spook Mother Nature this October. Want more ideas? Visit our friends…
Men’s Soccer Hosts Make-a-Wish Night
Nova Southeastern athletics recently hosted Make a Wish Night at the men’s soccer match vs. No. 4 Rollins College. The Sharks honored Moshe, a Davie, Fla. local and an avid soccer fan. Moshe’s wish was to see Rome, Italy, a trip he completed back in Sept. The Sharks also raised…
The NSU Women’s volleyball will make a short trip north to Lynn for a Saturday, Oct. 29 Sunshine State Conference contest. The women’s golf team will be in action at the Lady Paladin Invitational at Furman through Sunday, Oct. 30, while the men’s team will compete in the Queens…
The next Faculty Symposia will be on Thursday, Nov. 3, 4:30-6:00 pm in the Faculty Shark Club (Rosenthal Building). The topic is, “Positive Psychology: What have we discovered about happiness and how can I get some more?” See flyer for details…
Original ‘Animal Cop’ to Speak at Law Center, Nov. 14
The Student Animal Legal Defense Fund is proud to present special guest Sherry Schlueter of the Wildlife Care Center, who will discuss the correlation between those that commit violence towards humans and animals and how this led her to develop a specialized unit for the protection of animals. The presentation…
Erin Black Named SSC Swimmer of the Week
Nova Southeastern junior Erin Black (Fort Myers, Fla.) has been named Sunshine State Conference Women’s Swimmer of the Week for the period ending October 16. Black led the Sharks to a 131-73 win at Saint Leo. Black won the 1,000-yard freestyle with an NCAA “B” qualifying time of 10:34.18. Her mark…
Berger Receives NCAA Student-Athlete Sportsmanship Award
Nova Southeastern University’s Courtney Berger (Stratford, N.J.), the coxswain of the freshman 8 boat, been selected as the winner of the 2011 Female Student-Athlete Sportsmanship Award. This is the first time an NSU athlete has received this award and the first time a Sunshine State Conference school athlete has received the…
Alumni enjoy a Jacksonville River Cruise
On Saturday, October 15, alumni and friends from the Northeast Florida & Southeast Georgia chapter boarded the Annabelle Lee for an evening cruise on the St. John’s River in Jacksonville, FL. Chapter president Ingrid Suarez-Osborn, J.D. greeted guests. An annual chapter tradition, the evening includes a two hour cruise, a…
Manhattan Alumni Chapter enjoys Networking Event at Dylan’s Candy Bar
New York alumni and friends from the Manhattan chapter met and mingled at the whimsical world of Dylan’s Candy Bar on Tuesday, Oct. 4. Alumni chapter presidents who were on hand to greet guests included: Manhattan’ s Elaine Papas, M.S., J.D., Eastern New York’s Gail Reed-Barnett, Ed.D., and Orlando’s Jackie…
Fall 2011 Off-Campus Housing Fair, Nov. 10
The Office of Residential Life and Housing is hosting the Fall 2011 Off-Campus Housing Fair on Thursday, Nov. 10, 11:00 am – 1:30 pm in the Don Taft University Center. Please see flyer for details…
Come out to the Rodeo to Support Women in Distress
Bring the family and Come out to the Rodeo to support Women in Distress of Broward County, Inc., and Hal Herman Children’s Fund on Thursday, Nov. 3. Location: Bergeron Rodeo Grounds in Davie. See flyer for details…
Student Town Hall Meeting, Nov. 10
The 3rd Annual Student Town Hall Meeting will take place on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011 at 12:15 p.m. in the Don Taft University Center Pit. At this year’s meeting, you will have the opportunity to ask President Hanbury questions about the state of the University, your educational experience, student life…
Honoring our Donors – Fellows Society Inaugural Induction Ceremony, Oct. 27
The Fellows Society Inaugural Induction Ceremony will be held Thursday, October 27 at 6 pm at NSU to honor and thank all the Fellows who have given $50,000 or more to the University since its founding in 1964. The Fellows will be inducted by NSU President George L. Hanbury II,…
Undergraduate Admissions to Host Campus Visit Day, Nov. 11
Schools are closed but NSU is open! The Office of Undergraduate Admissions will be hosting Campus Visit Day on Friday, Nov. 11, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. A campus visit is your opportunity to experience NSU first-hand. Prospective undergraduate students can look forward: Getting questions answered by admissions counselors….
Who’s Bullying Whom? Discussions about an important issue, Oct. 24
Frank discussions with parents, psychologist, school board officials and law enforcement officers on how we can all help put an end to bullying. Hosted by Nova Southeastern University & the Sun Sentinel, the forum is FREE and open to the public: Monday, Oct. 24 – 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Alvin…