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This version of SharkBytes has been archived as of February 28, 2019.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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Dodges for Donations an Extreme Dodge Ball tournament, Oct. 6
The Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement and RecWell is hosting Dodges for Donations, an Extreme Dodge Ball tournament. This provides an opportunity to donate items and be civically engaged and also provide a fun activity for participants to come together as a community. SLCE’s Dodges for Donations, Extreme Dodge Ball…
CAHSS Epidemiologist Receives Florida Alcohol & Drug Abuse Association Lifetime Achievement Award
NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) is delighted to announce that James Hall has been awarded the Florida Alcohol & Drug Abuse Association Lifetime Achievement Award (FADAA). Hall is an epidemiologist with NSU’s Center for Applied Research on Substance Abuse (ARSH) in the Department of Justice and…
CAHSS Invites you to Intellectual Conversations, Nov. 16
NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) will again host the CAHSS Intellectual Conversations on Thursday, November 16, 2017 from 12:00 pm-1:00 pm in DeSantis, Room #5026. The series topic this academic year is “Resistance.” This next Intellectual Conversation will feature Vicki Toscano, J.D., Ph.D., faculty in the…
Halmos Student Conducts Research Project at California State University, Monterey Bay
This summer, Halmos College undergraduate chemistry major Emily Pope traveled to Monterey Bay, California to spend 10 weeks in the Monterey Bay Regional Ocean Science Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU). Emily worked with John Goeltz, Ph.D., an assistant professor at California State University, Monterey Bay. Dr. Goeltz research focuses on…
Apply Today for the 2017−2018 Homecoming Court!, Deadline Oct. 27
Applications for the Homecoming Court are now live. You can access the application via OrgSync: https://orgsync.com/37641/forms/286329. Applications for Homecoming King, Queen, Prince, and Princess will be accepted now until October 27, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. The winners will be announced at the Homecoming Men’s Basketball Game vs. Florida National at…
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at NSU
NSU’s celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month is in full swing! Visit www.nova.edu/hispanicheritage for a complete listing of events. Don’t miss this week’s Hispanic Heritage Month events: Tuesday, October 10 Paco Moreno & Friends: Hispanic Heritage Month Concert for Kids 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Musician/Educator Paco Moreno and surprise…
Career and Internship 411, Sept, 27
Looking for a career or internship? Learn more about what it takes to land that job or how to find an internship. This event is a moderated panel discussion where employers are asked a variety of questions ranging from “What resources should a student use to find work in their…
Fall/Winter 2017 Dollar$ and $ense Newsletter Now Available
Enrollment and Student Services (ESS) has published the Fall/Winter 2017 issue of the Dollar$ and $ense student newsletter. This issue provides students with important information relating to the financial aid application process, scholarships, updates regarding federal and state financial aid, deadlines, and more. The newsletter is available on the NSU…
CAHSS Invites you to Intellectual Conversations on Sept. 28
NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) will again host the CAHSS Intellectual Conversations beginning September 28, 2017. The series topic this academic year is “Resistance.” The opening conversation will feature Yvette Fuentes, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Literature and Modern Languages in CAHSS. Her conversation…
Halmos Graduate Students Hosting International Coastal Cleanup, Oct. 7
On Saturday, October 7, the graduate students from Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography will be hosting part of the International Coastal Cleanup. Anyone who wants to help keep our beaches clean is welcome! The event runs from 8am – 1pm and will start at the Dr. Von D….
Night OWL Study Hours at the HPD Library
Hello Students! You asked for it and Night Owl Study has returned. It’s safe and only for NSU students (so bring your ID). So, if you need to study late, come by the HPD Assembly II Study Center after midnight for a quiet space! Hours: Sunday – Thursday: Midnight –…
2017 Make A Difference Day of Service, Oct. 28
All students are invited to participate in the 2017 Make A Difference Day of Service as Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement partners with the Open Canvas Art Project. Transportation and lunch will be provided. Sign up on OrgSync events page. October 28, 2017 We will meet at the Shark Circle at…
Halmos Researcher awarded part of $50 million Project to Study Effects on Oil in Gulf of Mexico
The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) awarded their final two-year grants to support researcher of the effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. One of the individual awardees is Halmos research scientist and alumna D. Abigail Renegar, Ph.D. Her research project, “Coral-Tox: A Species-Sensitivity Assessment of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Toxicity…
Captain is Back! Marine Environmental Education Center Reopens after Hurricane Irma
Captain, the educational green sea turtle, has returned from her hurricane Irma evacuation to Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. She is in good health and is ready to welcome the public. The Marine Environmental Education Center (MEEC) is open to the public Tuesday – Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5…
Pride Bite: U.S. News & World Report Ranks NSU Within Their 2018 Top 200 Best Colleges
U.S. News & World Report ranked Nova Southeastern University (NSU) within their 2018 list of top 200 “Best Colleges.” NSU is officially ranked at number 198 for National Universities (up 16 spots). This is the second time this year that the university was ranked by U.S. News and World Report….
NSU’s Miniaci Performing Arts Center to Host Human Trafficking Documentary – I AM JANE DOE, Sept. 23
Broward County’s Nancy J. Cotterman Center (NJCC) in collaboration with the Florida Council Against Sexual Violence, Florida Department of Health, Friends of NJCC and NOVA Coalition for Research and Education Against Trafficking and Exploitation is pleased to present the ground breaking informative documentary: I AM JANE DOE. The documentary chronicles…
Career Bytes – You’re Invited, Sept. 28
Get noticed at networking events with your 30-second commercial and open the door to great conversations. A 30-second commercial is that introduction you use at networking events to create interest. Learn how to create one and practice with the Career Development team. Click here to join. Date: Sept. 28,…
Join Published Author Debbie Reed Fischer for a Writing Workshop, Feb. 10
Did you know most books written for a younger audience are read by adults? Are you a fan of YA books? Do you have an exciting idea for a story? Join us for a writing workshop to jumpstart your novel! Come prepared to learn and create in a workshop led…
Tutoring Center Now Offering Economics Tutoring
The Tutoring and Testing Center is now offering tutoring for ECN 2020 and ECN 2025. For more information or to make an appointment, contact (954) 262-8350 or visit our office at the Student Affairs Building, 2nd Floor, or go to nova.edu/tutoring-testing/. You can also follow the Tutoring and Testing Center on Twitter @NSUTTCenter….
CAHSS Invites you to Intellectual Conversations, March 15
NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) will again host the CAHSS Intellectual Conversations on Thursday, March 15, 2018. The series topic this academic year is “Resistance.” This next Intellectual Conversation will feature Kandy Lopez-Moreno, M.F.A., faculty in the Department of Performing and Visual Arts (DPVA) in CAHSS….