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Better You from Blue: Preventive Care Guidelines for 2011
These guidelines are standards of care developed to encourage the appropriate provision of preventive services, according to age, gender, and risk-status. Please see click here for 2011 Preventive Care Guidelines.
Enjoy a Night of Comedy and Music at IMPROV JAM!, Jan. 21
Imagine a stage production where Saturday Night Live meets In Living Color. On Jan. 21, the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Performing and Visual Arts will present IMPROV JAM!, an evening of sketch comedy, improvisational theatre, hip hop dance, and pop music. This Studio Series event will…
Hear from Best-Selling Author Edwin Black, Jan. 20
All NSU students, faculty, and staff members are invited to attend a talk by writer Edwin Black, New York Times best-selling author of 10 books. Black will speak on Jan. 20 from 6-7 p.m. in the Alvin Sherman Library, room 2053. The event is hosted by the Farquhar College of…
SHSS Alum Publishes in International Journal of Business and Social Science
Thomas Matyok, Ph.D., graduate of the doctoral program in the Department of Conflict Analysis and Resolution (DCAR) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), co-authored an article in the International Journal of Business and Social Science entitled, “A Story to Tell: The Cost of Bullying and Mobbing…
Make a Difference at the 18th Annual Public Interest Auction, Feb. 25
The Shepard Broad Law Center will host the 18th Annual Public Interest Auction on Friday, Feb. 25 at 6 p.m. The evening includes both a silent and live auction, as well as food and entertainment. NSU’s Law Center’s Public Interest Law Society (PILS) is asking businesses, organizations, and individuals to donate goods…
“11 Tips to Make Your 2011 Healthier” from NSU’s Biggest Loser Program’s Nutritionist
Wondering how to stay on track and avoid temptations that might derail your 2011 weight loss efforts? Then get inspired and follow along with 18 local students and staff from NSU as they embark on the fifth annual NSU’s Biggest Loser challenge. Learn more here. To jump start your own…
Lunch Delivery Service to Horvitz Administration Building!
Hungry? No time for lunch? Let us deliver to you! Shark Dining is pleased to announce delivery service to the Horvitz Administration Building. Delivery hours are Monday through Friday from 11 a.m., – 2 p.m. Choose from the full menus of Coyote Jack’s, Papa John’s, Chick N Grill, Subway and…
Back By Popular Demand! Prime Rib Dinner at Faculty Shark Club Open House, Jan. 19
The Faculty Shark Club, housed in the Rosenthal Building, will host an Open House Day on Wednesday, Jan. 19 from 4:30 – 8:30 p.m. Membership requirements will be waived so that all NSU employees may come to see the club and try out our delicious menu with new lunch and…
The Circle of Friends of NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library will host its annual State of the University Address with NSU Chancellor Ray Ferrero, Jr. on Jan. 18 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The address will be in the Second Floor Gallery, and will be followed by a cocktail reception. This…
Fans from the NSU community are invited to cheer on and warm the hearts of more than 300 Special Olympics athletes during the upcoming Area 10 Basketball Tournament in the arena at NSU’s Don Taft University Center on Jan. 15. Athletes from Broward, Palm Beach, St. Lucie, Martin, and Indian…
Take Center Stage at NSU: Audition for Upcoming NSU Theatre Productions, Jan. 14
Calling aspiring actors and stage technicians: here’s your chance to take center stage at NSU! The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Performing and Visual Arts will be hosting auditions on Jan. 14 for two April stage productions: Twelfth Night, or What You Will and the annual Festival…
NSU Speaker’s Forum Hosted by Dr. Larry A. Calderon, Jan. 14
George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D., president of NSU, will be the featured speaker at NSU Speaker’s Forum on Jan. 14. He will talk about his vision for the university. Hanbury became the President/COO of NSU on January 1, 2010. He held the position of NSU executive vice president and chief…
ESS to Hold Open Forums of Director of ESS Training, Jan. 19 & 21
Enrollment and Student Services (ESS) will sponsor an Open Forum for the position of Director of ESS Training. The NSU Community is invited to attend the forums to meet the four candidates applying for the position. Your input in this process will be valuable to ESS in the selection of the candidate….
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences will continue its 2010–2011 Faculty Lecture Series with “The Hurt Locker: Chasing ‘The Man,’” presented by Kate Waites, Ph.D., professor in the college. The talk will take place on Jan. 13 from 12 – 1 p.m. in the Parker Building, room 240. Kathryn…
NSU Jacksonville brings Joy to Young and Old during Holiday Season
The employees at the Jacksonville Student Educational Center made sure that this Christmas season was more joyful for the young and old in their community. The employees participated in the Red Kettle Drive for the Salvation Army and the students on the Physician Assistant program adopted a child through the…
Miami SEC Plays Santa for Second Graders
The employees of the Miami Student Educational Center (SEC) lit up the eyes of children at Redondo Elementary School this past Christmas. On Dec. 15, staff members visited the school and played Santa to the second grade students, handing out toys that the staff had collected in a toy drive…
Books & Books Coming to Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Grand Opening Jan. 13
The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University is pleased to announce that Books & Books, one of the nation’s most well-respected bookstores, has entered into an agreement with NSU to bring noted authors, books, and programming to the Museum. With the addition of a café with sandwiches…
SHSS’ 8th Annual Common Ground Film Festival Ends Mar. 7
Founded in 1982, Search for Common Ground (SFCG) works to transform the way the world deals with conflict – away from adversarial approaches and towards collaborative problem solving. The organization works with local partners to find culturally appropriate means to strengthen societies’ capacity to deal with conflicts constructively: to understand…
Hudson Institute offers Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification, Jan. 25- 26
The Hudson Institute of Entrepreneurship and Executive Education will offer Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification on Jan. 25-26, 9:00 am – 5:00 p.m., in the Carl DeSantis Building on NSU’s main campus. Participants will learn the Lean Six Sigma philosophy and how to apply it in their role and workplace…