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Registration Open for MSI Summer Fun Camp
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Visit the Mobile Autism Clinic During Autism Awareness Day in Cooper City
Cooper City will be hosting its second annual Autism Awareness day at the Broward Sheriff’s Office Fire Rescue Station-28 on Apr. 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. This event will be an open house for Cooper City residents that have a family member with autism, and will feature the…
Modified Holiday Hours for Alvin Sherman Library
NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library will continue to have modified hours of operation to accommodate the upcoming Easter holidays. Please note the following hours now through April 9: Wednesday, April 7: 7 a.m. to 12 a.m. Thursday, April 8: 7 a.m. to 12 a.m. Friday, April 9: 7 a.m. to 11…
Spring Cleaning? Bring Your Gently Read Books to NSU’s Library
NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center will be having its Semi-Annual Used Book, CD & DVD Sale April 29 and 30 and May 1. If you are spring cleaning, why not bring your gently used novels, DVDs, CDs and children’s books to the library for them to…
CPS Professor, Alumna, and Students Co-Author Article
CPS professor Wiley Mittenberg, Ph.D., ABPP-CN, alumna Lori Miller, Ph.D., and doctoral students Allison Myers and Lena Prinzi co-authored “Changes in intellectual functioning associated with normal aging,” for Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, a bimonthly journal sponsored by the National Academy of Neuropsychology. The journal publishes original contributions dealing with psychological…
Help Special Olympics by Being a Part of Sallarulo’s Race for Champions 5K Run/Walk
Save the date on Sunday, May 2 for the upcoming Fifth Annual Sallarulo’s Race for Champions to benefit Special Olympics Broward County (SOBC) which is now permanently housed on NSU’s main campus. Local Special Olympics athletes will be on hand to cheer on runners and present medals. Sallarulo’s Race for…
Quarterly KUDOS Winner Announced
The Office of Human Resources (OHR) recognizes Aura Aleman as the quarterly KUDOS award winner. KUDOS is an acronym for Knowledge and Unparalleled Dedication to Outstanding Service. The program was established to recognize and reward individuals in the OHR who excel in accountability, customer service, and development. Aleman joined NSU…
Business School Alumna Appointed Jamaica’s Ambassador to U.S.
Audrey Marks, a 1991 M.B.A. alumna from NSU’s H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, was recently appointed as Jamaica’s ambassador to the United States. Jamaica’s Foreign Minister Ken Baugh formally announced the appointment of Marks as Kingston’s new ambassador-designate to Washington in late March. A career entrepreneur, Marks…
Women’s Golf Makes it Back-to-Back Titles at Hoya Invitational
The NSU women’s golf team defended their title at the Hoya Invitational, which was played March 30-31 at The Members Club at Four Streams in Beallsville, Md. The Sharks (612) came out on top of the field of 17 teams after shooting a 15-over par 303 in the first round…
M.B.A. Student Interns with U.S. Census Bureau
Kristin Mestre, an M.B.A. student at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship, accepted a marketing internship position in January 2010 at the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Census Bureau in Dallas, Texas. Mestre’s position as Road Tour co-producer has enabled her to travel on the 2010 Census Road…
TV Guide Week: Channel Surf Your Career Options Now thru April 9
NSU’s Office of Career Development is helping with successful career plans from choosing a direction to securing employment. More Information: http://www.nova.edu/career/
Farquhar College Inducts 37 Students into Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences inducted 37 students into Beta Beta Beta (Tri-Beta), the national biology honor society, during a ceremony and reception at NSU on Mar. 27. This is the eighth year the college has inducted students into Tri-Beta at NSU. The ceremony included opening statements from…
NSU Chapter of Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology Inducts 28 New Members
Twenty-eight students from NSU were inducted into Psi Chi, the national honor society in psychology, at a ceremony on Mar. 26. Of the students inducted, 24 are undergraduate psychology majors and minors from the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, and four are graduate students from NSU’s Center for Psychological…
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences will welcome Philip G. Zimbardo, Ph.D., professor emeritus of psychology at Stanford University, as part of the college’s Distinguished Speakers Series on Thursday, April 15, 2010, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m., in the Arena at the Don…
Instructional Tennis Program Begins Apr. 14
Want to learn to play tennis? Want to take your tennis game to the next level? The Campus Recreation department is proud to announce the winter’s final tennis Instructional Program schedule, beginning on Apr. 14. The session will be six weeks in duration taking place on Wednesday’s at 7 p.m….
NSU Institute for Child Health Policy to Host Free Screening of Human Trafficking Movie
NSU’s Institute for Child Health Policy will host a free screening of the movie, Downtown: A Street Tale, which chronicles the horrors of human trafficking. There will also be a post-movie panel discussion on the topic.
April Training Offering – Free Training for NSU Employees
The Office of Human Resources is offering the following training for NSU Employees: Conduct Successful Meetings Would you like to have people excited about coming to your meetings? Are you unsure why some meetings seem to go very well while others flop? We’ll explore tips and strategies that result in…
Free Quit Smoking Groups Begin this Month
It’s never too late to quit smoking. Within 20 minutes of the last cigarette, the body goes through a series of positive changes to improve health that will continue for years to come. The NSU Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Program and the Healthy Lifestyles Guided Self-Change Program offer group…
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Math, Science, and Technology will host a panel discussion titled “DNA Evidence: Separating Good from Evil,” at NSU on Apr. 12. The event will take place from 4 – 5:30 p.m. in the Parker Building, room 338.