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NSU Hosts Book Signing for Division Director’s Latest Release
Marlisa Santos, Ph.D., associate professor and director of the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Humanities, participated in a book signing for her newest release, The Dark Mirror: Psychiatry and Film Noir, on Apr. 14. The signing took place in the Alvin Sherman Library on NSU’s main campus….
Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Hosts Annual Math Brain Bowl Competition
In celebration of Math Awareness Month, the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Math, Science, and Technology hosted a four-day Math Brain Bowl at NSU, Apr. 11–14. Conducted in a format of Jeopardy meets Who Wants to be a Millionaire, the competition included questions from the categories of…
Mailman Segal Center Directors Named as 2010 Book of the Year Award Finalists
ForeWord Reviews recently announced their 2010 Book of the Year Awards list of finalists. Representing more than 350 publishers, the finalists were selected from 1400 entries in 56 categories. Setting up Classroom Spaces That Support Students With Autism Spectrum Disorders by Susan Kabot, Ed. D., CCC-SLP and Christine Reeve, Ph.D.,…
Ceremony Honors Memorial and Recognition Scholarship Recipients, Donors
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences hosted a ceremony and reception at NSU on Apr. 28, recognizing undergraduate students who earned memorial and recognition scholarships offered by the college. The scholarships were established by university and college donors to honor loved ones while assisting NSU students in achieving their…
Performing and Visual Arts Students Shine at Annual Black Box Awards
Students from the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences gathered together to recognize their fellow stars at the fifth annual Black Box Awards ceremony at Nova Southeastern University on May 1. The student-run event celebrates outstanding work in the college’s theatre, dance, and music productions—both on stage and behind the…
View Free Contemporary Exhibit Featuring 18 Argentine Artists at NSU’s Library
Contemporary artwork including paintings, drawings, and sculpture created by more than 18 Argentine artists are on view through June 30 in NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library’s Second Floor Gallery. This dynamic, FREE exhibit, in collaboration with the Consulate General of the Argentine Republic in Miami, features work that reflects the creative soul of each…
Summer Reading Program Begins at NSU’s Library, June 12
Have a blast this summer without spending a dime by making NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library your one-stop shop for fun activities for all ages. For the tenth year in a row, FREE programming for youth, teens and adults will begin on June 12 and last through Aug. 6 at the…
New England Alumni Chapter’s Lounge at Boston’s Liberty Hotel
On Wednesday, April 27, NSU’s New England Alumni Chapter hosted Lounge at the Liberty, located at Boston’s historic Liberty Hotel on Beacon Hill. Alumni and friends enjoyed an evening of networking and camaraderie while they learned the latest updates from NSU. On hand to greet attendees was John Flores, Ph.D.,…
NSU Athletics to host Domination Softball Camps
The NSU softball coaching staff will be hosting Domination Softball Camps at the AD Griffin Softball Complex for two weeks in June. The first camp will be held from June 13-17 for kids 11-and-under while the second camp will be from June 20-24 for players 12-and-over. The camps will be held…
NSU to Host High School Graduations – Impact to Main Campus Traffic/Parking
As in previous years, NSU will host several Broward County high school graduation rehearsals and ceremonies in the Don Taft University Center. On the dates of the rehearsals and ceremonies, we are expecting considerable traffic on and around our campus. Guests attending the rehearsals and graduation ceremonies will utilize the…
Open Enrollment Now Taking Place for Creative Summer Art Academy at Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale
The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University, is pleased to offer its anticipated Creative Summer Art Academy (CSAA). Open enrollment is now taking place for the two-week art workshops, which offer students focused instruction by local, professional artists and art instructors. Two-week sessions run as follows: August 8-19….
Future Business Students Dine with the Dean
On May 5, nearly 75 prospective undergraduate business students and their family members attended the Huizenga Business School’s annual Dinner with the Dean event. This special dinner provided future business students with an opportunity to meet the Huizenga Business School’s dean, professors and admissions advisors. Attendees enjoyed a networking reception,…
Submitted by: Marilyn Gordon, Ed.D., RD, CSSD, LDN Registered Dietitian, Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics, Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist We are fortunate to live in an era where physical activity and sports are practiced well into mid-life and beyond. A master athlete can be described as someone over the age of 40 or 50…
150 Students Attend Undergraduate Admissions Scholarship Reception
Nearly 150 students and their families attended the Undergraduate Admissions Scholarship Reception on Saturday, April 30 at NSU’s Don Taft University Center. Guests enjoyed brunch while mingling with Executive Leadership, NSU deans and faculty, followed by a program to recognize students’ scholarship awards. Each student was called to the stage…
NSU Remembers Professor Edward Lieblein, Ph.D., Dean Emeritus at Memorial Service, May 12
The university will holding a memorial service for Ed Lieblein at 3 p.m. on Thursday, May 12 in the Faculty Club. We are expecting friends of Ed from around the university as well as some of Ed’s family. All are welcome to attend. A message from Chancellor Ray Ferrero, Jr.:…
University School of NSU Offers Unique Summer Camps
Let University School of NSU help your students remain active during the summer months. Whether they want to hone their computer skills, keep their academic skills sharp, or play a sport, there is something for everyone when school’s out. Camp Nova This camp is uniquely designed to allow campers to…
NSU’s Shepard Broad Law Center Announces 2011 Commencement Speakers for May 14
Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Shepard Broad Law Center is proud to announce its speakers for the 2011 Law Center Commencement Ceremony. Justice Peggy A. Quince will be the keynote speaker, and will also be awarded an honorary doctor of laws degree. Justice Quince was the first African-American female to be…
CPS Doctoral Student to Participate in APA Poster Session at Annual Conference
Sean Michael Robinson, M.A., a CPS doctoral student, has been selected to participate in the Early Career Poster Session and Social Hour at the 2011 American Psychological Association’s 119th annual convention in Washington, D.C., Aug. 4-7. Students selected for this honor are chosen based on the excellent quality of their…
Col. Arthur Athens Speaks at Fischler School Graduate School Commencement Ceremony, June 12
NSU’s Abraham S. Fischler School of Education will host its 2011 Graduate School Commencement ceremony on Sunday, June 12 at 4 p.m. at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise. The NSU community is invited to join in recognizing the hard work, dedication and accomplishments of this latest group of more than…