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College of Psychology welcomes Applicants for Interview Day
Nearly 230 applicants traveled to NSU’s Fort Lauderdale/Davie to participate in the College of Psychology’s Interview Day. Interview Day is part of the application process for the Ph.D. and Psy.D. Clinical Psychology programs. Applicants traveled domestically from states as far as Alaska and internationally from countries such as Canada, Iran,…
Nominate for the Student Leadership Awards, Deadline: March 13
Nominate either a student or student organization for the 2017 Student Leadership Awards. The Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement wants to recognize students for all the hard work they do at NSU! The ceremony will take place on Thursday, April 20, 2017 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at…
CEC and CTI Host Joint Research Symposium
NSU’s College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) in conjunction with the NSU Cell Therapy Institute held a joint symposium earlier this month, named the Translational Medicine, Engineering, and Computing (Trans-MEC) Research Symposium. Approximately 25 researchers from both CEC and the NSU Cell Therapy Institute, along with faculty members from NSU’s…
Seeking Undergraduate Student Commencement Speakers, Auditions April 5
The College of Undergraduate Studies is seeking two Undergraduate Commencement Speakers, one for the morning ceremony and one for the afternoon ceremony, taking place on Friday, May 12, 2017. Students who are graduating this semester are eligible to audition to become the student speaker for their particular ceremony and represent…
Dementia Symposium: Medical & Legal Perspectives, March 18
NSU will host “Dementia Symposium: Medical & Legal Perspectives,” on Saturday, March 18, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm in the Terry Building, NSU’s Steele Auditorium. The event is sponsored by the Broward County Bar Association & Broward County Medical Association. For more information, visit Dementa Symposium or contact Arlene Lakin…
NSU Track and Field Coach & Team Participate in SeussFest
Since men’s and women’s track and field head coach Bryan Hagopian has been at Nova Southeastern University, he has volunteered for the annual SuessFest event which celebrates Dr. Seuss’ birthday held at the NSU library. This year, the track and field athletes dressed as the Cat in the Hat as…
Realizing Potential: Student Success in Sports and Life
To NSU Athletics Director Mike Mominey, helping student-athletes realize their potential means providing opportunities for success–in sports and in life. “In athletics, it’s almost the perfect analogy because that’s what we do,” Mominey said. “As a coach, you’re always looking to get the most of your student-athletes. The wins and…
The Qualitative Report Ninth Annual Conference, Submissions Accepted until April 30
The Phenomenology of Qualitative Research is scheduled for January 11-13, 2018. The Phenomenology of Qualitative Research asks us to study consciously what appears before us as qualitative researchers. This lens on our lived experiences as qualitative researchers shines not only on who we study, but also on us as we…
Register for Adult Swim Lessons
Want to learn how to swim for the first time? OR maybe you want to refine your stroke a little and learn better technique. Then adult group lessons are for you. Session 2: April 17 – May 11 Learning the Basics 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. NSU Affiliated: $100 Community:…
Become a Diver, Open Water Diver Course
This is the entry-level beginning scuba diver course. PADI Open Water Diver certification is issued upon successful completion of this course. This course meets for six weeks on Mondays and Wednesdays during term 1 or Tuesdays and Thursdays during term 2. $275 for NSU Students, Faculty, Staff, and Alumni $375…
Youth Swim Lessons are now open for registration with our NSU Aquatics Institute. We offer detailed descriptions about each level on our website, www.rec.nova.edu, which will help you decide. If you are still not sure, contact us and we will do our best to guide you. However, until we get…
Women’s Basketball Earns Fifth Straight NCAA Postseason Berth
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – For the fifth straight season, the Nova Southeastern University women’s basketball team has been rewarded with a berth in the NCAA Tournament, as this year’s seventh seed in the South Regionals, to be held in Saint Petersburg, Fla. The Sharks (17-11) are one of four Sunshine…
CAHSS Student Awarded First Place in 2017 Palm Beach International Film Festival Poster Competition
Lacei Sams, a senior Graphic Design minor in the Department of Performing and Visual Arts (DPVA) in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) was awarded First Place in the 2017 Palm Beach International Film Festival Poster Competition. Her poster will be used for promotional purposes for the…
Wonder Women: Hear from Women Leaders in Their Fields, March 21
Hear from a panel of top women leaders on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. The event will take place at the Performing and Visual Arts Wing, Third Floor, Room 309 of Don Taft University Center from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Moderated by Leslie Tworoger, Professor of Management and Organizational Behavior in…
Beginning April 25, 2017, students and authorized users will be presented with a new NSU eBill login process. A new webpage will display prompting you to select whether you are an authorized user or student/staff member Authorized users will be directed to the current login page. Students and staff will…
NSU Luicelena Perez Named SSC Women’s Tennis Athlete of the Week
Nova Southeastern University women’s tennis player Luicelena Perez was named the Sunshine State Conference Women’s Tennis Athlete of the Week for the week ending March 6, 2017 as announced by the conference office on Monday. Following a 5-4 win over No. 38 Rollins, Perez picks up her second SSC Athlete…
NSU’s Richard Mansell Named SSC Men’s Golfer of the Week
Nova Southeastern University men’s golf Richard Mansell was named the Sunshine State Men’s Golfer of the Week for the week ending March 6, 2017 as announced by the conference office on Monday. Mansell played an instrumental role in the Sharks winning the Armstrong State Pirate Invitational last week. After opening…
NSU’s Dana Edmundson Earns SSC Softball Athlete of the Week Honors
Nova Southeastern University student-athlete Dana Edmundson was named the Sunshine State Conference Softball Athlete of the Week for the week ending March 6, 2017 as announced by the conference office on Monday. Batting in the leadoff spot for the Sharks, Edmundson hit .500 in a three-game series against No. 8…
Circle of Friends Reception and Discussion “On Hemingway: Three Views,” March 8
Circle of Friends Welcome & Thank You Pre-Event Reception, 5:30 pm, Second Floor, Room 2053 Hemingway enjoyed a good drink now and then with his friends, and you can too, with the Circle of Friends! So, if you have always wondered about the group that supports the Library, this is…
Dean of NSU College of Dental Medicine Honored by American Student Dental Association
Nova Southeastern University is pleased to announce that Linda Niessen,D.M.D., M.P.H., M.P.P., dean and professor of NSU’s College of Dental Medicine, was recently presented with the prestigious Paragon Award by the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) at the group’s Annual Session in Orlando on Feb. 25, 2017. The Paragon Award…