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This version of SharkBytes has been archived as of February 28, 2019. To search through archived articles, visit nova.edu/search. To access the new version of SharkBytes, visit sharkbytes.nova.edu.
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Huizenga Business School to Host Sales Information Meeting
Some people are born to sell. Unfortunately, most of us are not. Whether you’re interviewing for a job or pitching an idea to your boss, the ability to communicate and persuade effectively is paramount to your success. Learn to master the skills of successful selling with a bachelor’s, M.B.A., or…
300 Students Attend Business Career Fair
Approximately 300 students, alumni and members of the community attended the Business Career Fair on Feb. 16. NSU students and alumni met and networked with 25 employers including Coca-Cola Enterprises, FPL/Nextera Energy Inc., Ryder System, Inc., Humana, and ThyssenKrupp Elevator. All employers that attended are hiring for full-time positions. The Office…
Find a New Treasure at Garage Sale to Support Special Olympics, Feb. 26
NSU students, faculty and staff are invited to find a new treasure at a garage sale hosted by the Special Olympics Broward County’s Aquatics Team on Feb. 26 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 8546 N.W. 3rd Street in Coral Springs. Proceeds will benefit Special Olympics Broward County, which…
Join the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life, Apr. 8
The American Cancer Society Relay for Life is a life-changing event that gives everyone in communities across the globe a chance to celebrate the lives of people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against the disease. The Relay for Life will be held at NSU…
Come to the Brown Bag Grant Workshop, Feb. 24
The 2011 Brown Bag Grant Workshop Series continues on Thursday, February 24 with “Understanding IRB.” The workshop runs noon – 1:00 p.m., in Room 2053, Alvin Sherman Library. Bring your lunch, dessert is provided. Space is limited; RSVP at www.nova.edu/ogc/brownbag. Click on the link to view topics scheduled for Remaining Brown Bag Grant Workshops.
Kenneth Beier presents “The Federal Fiscal Imbalance: Threat of Stimulus for Freedom,” Feb. 25
The Huizenga Business School’s Economics & Finance Association welcomes Kenneth Beier, training director for the Multi-State Tax Commission, who will speak on campus on Feb. 25 from 8 – 11 a.m. in room 1048 of the Carl DeSantis building. His presentation will focus on the long-term fiscal imbalance of the…
The Pit Bull Placebo: Law, Culture and Companion Dogs, Feb. 24
The Student Animal Legal Defense Fund at the Shepard Broad Law Center invites you to learn about dog breeding restrictions and the legal atmosphere surrounding much-vilified breeds such as pit bulls. Karen Delise, Founder of the National Canine Research Council and author of the publication The Pit Bull Placebo: Media…
Open House for the Office of Career Development’s New Satellite Office, Feb. 23
Be our guest and check out the Office of Career Development’s new satellite office inside of the Carl DeSantis building during a special Open House from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Feb. 23. The Office of Career Development Satellite Office is open to all students and serves as an…
You’re Invited to Check the Office of Career Development’s New Satellite Office, Feb. 23
Be our guest and check out the Office of Career Development’s new satellite office inside of the Carl DeSantis building during a special Open House from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Feb. 23. The Office of Career Development Satellite Office is open to all students and serves as an…
See the NSU Employee Recognition Video Online!
If you missed the “I Believe in NSU” Assembly and Employee Recognition, you can see the video online. NSU recognized employees who celebrated 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years of service and you can learn more about the honorees by visiting www.nova.edu/cwis/hrd/employeerecognition/.
Let’s Salsa! Classes begin March 15
Sign up now for the new dance series, Salsa! Check out the flyer for details…
The American Cancer Society Relay for Life is a life-changing event that gives everyone in communities across the globe a chance to celebrate the lives of people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against the disease. The Relay for Life will be held at NSU…
Black Law Student Association presents NSU Law Day, Feb. 26
The free event gives high school and undergraduates a taste of what it’s like to attend law school. Location: Shepard Broad Law Center. Time: 9:00 am – 1:00 p.m. Contact Beth Hall, 954-262-6121 or hallb@nsu.law.nova.edu.
NSU Faculty Honored for Receiving External Funding
NSU faculty were honored on Feb. 1 at the NSU External Funding Recognition Ceremony, which recognizes the efforts of NSU faculty members who have received external grant funding in the previous fiscal year. Fiscal Year 2010 saw great progress in the area of external funding, with total external funding exceeding $71 million….
College of Allied Health & Nursing volunteer at the Sistrunk Historical Festival & Parade, Feb. 26
Students and faculty from the College of Allied Health and Nursing (physical therapy, nursing, audiology and occupational therapy programs) will provide free wellness screenings at the Sistrunk Historical Festival and Parade, named in honor of Dr. James Sistrunk, one of the county’s first black physicians. Contact Bini Litwin, 954-262-1274 or…
Dancer Shaneeka Harrell from Broadway Musical, FELA! hosts Master Dance Class, Feb. 23
Fresh from her run with the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical FELA!, dancer Shaneeka Harrell will conduct a master contemporary dance class and discussion on Wednesday, Feb. 23 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The class will be held in the Performing and Visual Arts Dance Studio inside the Don Taft University Center….
Beware of Phishing Email Messages!!
Please be aware there are various phishing email messages being sent to NSU account holders. You may have received email messages claiming to be from the NSU “Management Team” urging you to update your account. Also, you may have received email messages claiming to be from the “Webmail Support Team”,…
Join us to hear Paul Copan, Ph.D., professor and Pledger Family Chair of Philosophy and Ethics at Palm Beach Atlantic University, as he discusses God, atheism and the theory of Dawkins. See flyer for details….