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Mark your calendar for NSU’s President’s Town Hall meeting
The President’s Town Hall meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, January 25, and you can participate online or in-person. For all meetings dates/times and to join online, click here and look for the key words “Live via Interactive Broadcast.” Don’t forget to RSVP and to submit your NSU Success Story! …
NSU Aquatics Offers NSPF Certified Pool/Spa Operator Certification, Feb. 11 & 12
The Nova Southeastern University Aquatics Institute is a proud authorized provider of Certified Pool/Spa Operator® (CPO®) certification courses. These courses are designed to provide individuals with the basic knowledge, techniques, and skills of pool and spa operations. Certification is REQUIRED by the Florida Department of Health for any contractor performing…
Art of Wine and Food Series: Love is in the Wine, Feb. 2
Art of Wine and Food Series: Love is in the Wine will be held on Thursday, Feb. 2, 6:00-8:00 pm. Join us for February’s wine tasting with Scott Novik from Justin Vineyards and Landmark Vineyards. Small bites will be served to pair with each wine. $40 per person; $25 for…
NSU Lifelong Learning Institute to host Pavel Palazhchenko, Feb. 24
NSU’s Life Learning Institute will host special guest speaker Pavel Palazhchenko on Friday, February 24 from 10-11:30 am Mailman Hollywood Bldg. 2nd floor Auditorium . Pavel Palazhchenko is a high-level Soviet conference interpreter who was the chief English interpreter for Mikhail Gorbachev and Soviet foreign minister Eduard Shevardnadze from 1985…
Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine Hosts Monthly Seminars, Jan. 6
The INIM is pleased to host Robert Speth, Ph.D., at the monthly INIM Research Seminar Series on Friday, January 6, 2017 12:00–1:30 p.m. at the Center for Collaborative Research on the 4th floor, room 440. Speth is professor of pharmaceutical sciences at Nova Southeastern University and adjunct professor of pharmacology…
We hope you all had an amazing holiday break! Please look out for the awesome Winter Week of Welcome events going on from January 9–13, 2017. Thursday, January 12 Involvement Fair NSU Shark Fountain AND Commuter Lounge Grand Opening Student Affairs Building, 105 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Thursday Night Live:…
NSU Lecture Series: Stephen Ross Levitt, LL.M., Feb. 5
The NSU Lecture Series with Stephen Ross Levitt, LLM will be held on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2:00-3:00 pm. Stephen Ross Levitt, LLM is an associate profession in the Department of History and Political Science at Nova Southeastern University’s College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. In conjunction with the exhibition Regeneration…
NSU is Taking Over the BB&T Center, Feb. 24
Join fellow NSU students, faculty, staff, family and friends at the BB&T Center as the Florida Panthers take on the Calgary Flames on Friday, February 24 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available with a special NSU discounted group offer. Click here to purchase tickets and use the promo code sharks…
NSU Names Arena After Rick Case
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) officially named their recreational arena in honor of community leader and automobile dealer, Rick Case at a special ceremony on January 19, 2017. The arena is located at the Don Taft University Center, an active multipurpose facility focused on student programs and services, located in the…
Last Two Weeks to enjoy Special Cultural Menu for Black History Month, Feb. 24
In celebration of Black History Month, Shark Dining will offer a special cultural menu on Fridays in February. The selections will be available at the FoodBar, located in the Taft University Center and at the Health Professions Division (HPD) Cafe from 11:00 am -2:00 pm. February 24– Shrimp Etoufee, steamed…
Realizing Potential: It’s Never Too Early to Give
Yong X. Tao, Ph.D., has been recognized as a leader in international collaborations in academic and research initiatives in student and faculty exchange, joint workshops, research forums, and mutual delegation visits to countries around the world. As former Chair of the Mechanical and Energy Engineering (MEE) Department at the University…
NSU Mourns the Loss of Baseball Student-Athlete Dallas Perez
Nova Southeastern University baseball student-athlete Dallas Perez, a member of NSU’s 2016 baseball national championship team, died tragically on Sunday morning in a car accident in Broward County. The 21-year-old sophomore was a finance major at NSU. “The entire Sharks family is sadden and shocked by this tragic news,” said…
We’ve moved! The Fischler College of Education is now on Ft. Lauderdale/Davie Campus
The Abraham S. Fischler College of Education has moved from North Miami Beach to the Fort Lauderdale/Davie Campus. The College is now located in the Campus Support Building. Graduate Academic advisors are on hand until 6:30 pm daily, or can be reached by calling 954-262-1559. Stop by and check our…
CAHSS Alum Published Book Chapter on Traditional Systems of Conflict Mediation
Yogendra Paneru, Ph.D., doctoral graduate of NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS), authored a book chapter in the book, Creating the Third Force: Indigenous Processes of Peacemaking, co-edited by Hamdessa Tuso, Ph.D., and Maureen Flaherty, Ph.D. Paneru’s chapter is titled “Traditional Systems of Conflict Mediation: Exploration of…
Mailman Segal Center Hosts Annual Giving Tree Book Drive
You are invited to participate in the annual Marilyn Mailman Segal Giving Tree Book Drive which will be held in the lobby of the Family Center Preschool, December 21, 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. The drive is for new, non-holiday themed, unwrapped book for children from birth to age 5….
CAHSS Faculty Member Discusses 75th Anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor
Timothy Dixon, J.D., faculty in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) gave a presentation to members of the Major William Lauderdale Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Plantation. His topic was “The 75th Anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor.” Dixon is an associate…
Strategic Support Services Winter Closure Schedule
In observance of the University’s Winter Closure, Strategic Support Services will be closed from December 24, 2016 and will resume normal hours of operation on January 3, 2017. From our family to yours, have a safe and joyous winter break!
Kristi Ray Named NSU-COM’s Student D.O. of the Year
Fourth-year student Kristi Ray has been named the NSU College of Osteopathic Medicine’s 2016–2017 Student D.O. of the Year. Ray was nominated by her peers and chosen by the NSU-COM Local Selection Committee, whose members were determined by the national Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents. In 2016, Ray was elected…
Last Call for Founding Members
Be forever recognized as a founding member of NSU’s 1964 Society with a legacy gift to help future NSU students realize their full potential. You decide how your gift will be applied and no immediate outlay of funds is required. Simply designate NSU as a recipient to a sliver of…
NSU to Present President’s Excellence in Community Service Award
Join NSU President George L. Hanbury, Ph.D., as he showcases the university, shares its achievements and discusses its future at the 19th annual “Celebration of Excellence” gala. The event will take place Jan. 28 at NSU’s Don Taft University Center Arena on the university’s Fort Lauderdale/Davie campus. The reception will…