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Community News
Join your friends and colleagues throughout the year for Coffee and Conversation each Thursday morning at the Alvin Sherman Library.On Thursday, April 24 from 8:30 to 10 a.m., join your friends and colleagues from the Abraham S. Fischler School of Education for coffee, fruit, pastries, and conversation to learn about…
Joe DiMaggio 2014 American Icon Award, Jan 24
Join us as we celebrate the first Joe DiMaggio 2014 American Icon Award on Friday, Jan. 24 , 2014 at 7pm in the Don Taft University Center. We are honored to announce the first recipient of the Joe DiMaggio American Icon Award: Founder of the Clinton Foundation and 42nd President…
Next Sustainability Talk to Discuss Investor Side of Renewable-Energy Policies, Jan. 22
What are the “green” implications of renewable-energy policies? Consider investment- and market-based factors in determining these policies and their success at the next Climate-Sustainability Lecture Series talk, hosted by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences. “An Investor Perspective on Renewable Energy” Climate-Sustainability Lecture Series Felix Mormann, J.S.D. (University of…
A Musical Workshop You’re Ghana Love, Jan. 28
In partnership with the Ars Flores Symphony Orchestra, the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences will host an interactive workshop exploring the musical sounds and moves of Ghana, West Africa. Workshop on West-African Music Led by Lydia Luce, graduate of Berklee College of Music Tuesday, Jan. 28 5:00–6:00 p.m. Performing…
NSU’s Huizenga School to Welcome the Director of Mission Operations – NASA Space Center, Jan. 28
NSU’s H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship will host Paul S. Hill, director of Mission Operations – NASA Space Center on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 10:30 am. The presentation will be held in the Carl DeSantis Building, Huizenga Sales Institute. A key to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration…
Mark your calendar for Conference: “Violence Knows No Boundaries,” Feb. 7
Nova Southeastern University along with the Broward County Sheriff’s Office and the Sheriff’s Foundation of Broward County, will host a conference, “Violence Knows No Boundaries” on Friday, Feb. 7 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Carl DeSantis Building on NSU’s main campus. This FREE conference is designed for…
Faculty Shark Club to host Chesapeake Bay Seafood Feast, Feb. 25
The Faculty Shark Club invites you to the “Chesapeake Bay Seafood Feast” on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4:30 – 8:00 pm. Membership requirements are waived for this event. Cost for dinner is $19.00. Come out and sample what the Faculty Shark Club has to offer. Reservations are recommended: facultysharkclub@nova.edu or 954-262-2474.
Ars Flores Celebrates Black History Month with an Evening of Jazz, Feb. 8
In celebration of Black History Month, the Ars Flores Symphony Orchestra will host a concert honoring a variety of American jazz artists. America’s Music! | Ars Flores Symphony Orchestra Saturday, Feb. 8 7:30 p.m. | Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 p.m. Performance Theatre | Don Taft University Center As part of…
SHSS to host Preventing Genocide: The Inaugural Lecture, Feb. 7
NSU’s School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) has created its new Genocide Prevention Lecture Series. The first lecture is entitled, “Preventing Genocide: The Inaugural Lecture,” and will feature Samuel Totten, Ed.D. Professor Emeritus at the University of Arkansas, with Jason J. Campbell, Ph.D. faculty in the Department of Conflict…
NSU’s annual CommunityFest will be better than ever, Feb. 8
Don’t miss out on the extravaganza designed to celebrate and connect the NSU community. The 2014 CommunityFest will be held on Saturday, Feb. 8 from noon – 4 p.m. along Gold Circle Lake at NSU’s main campus in Davie. All NSU students, faculty, staff, and their families are invited. There will be…
NSU Team to join EveryBODY Walk Event to Raise Awareness about Eating Disorders, Feb. 1
Nova Southeastern University’s Eating Disorders Awareness Association is joining other organizations from across South Florida and participating in the Third Annual EveryBODY Walk event. The event is scheduled Saturday, Feb. 1 at 9 a.m. in the Pond Apple Pavilion at South County Regional Park, 11200 Park Access Rd., Boca Raton….
NSU’s Hudson Center of Entrepreneurship and Executive Education to Offer PHR/SPHR Exam Prep
Accelerate your career – attend the PHR/SPHR Certification Exam Preparation Program offered by the Hudson Center of Entrepreneurship and Executive Education. PHR/SPHR Certification Exam Preparation Program This program is designed to help HR professionals prepare for the Human Resource Certification Institute’s examination for the Professional or Senior Professional in…
Concert Featuring Performances by Music Faculty, Jan. 28
Take a brief break from your studies to enjoy a free concert by faculty members from the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Performing and Visual Arts. The Concert After Class: A Faculty Recital Tuesday, Jan. 28 7:30 p.m. Performing and Visual Arts Wing, Room 309 | Don…
Holiday Drive and Angel Tree a Success at NSU Fort Myers Campus
The NSU Fort Myers Campus along with its Student Government Association hosted a holiday drive in the form of an Angel Tree to benefit Harns Marsh Elementary School in Lehigh Acres, FL where 93% of the students participate in the free/reduced lunch program. Between Thanksgiving and the last day of…
Dale Ledbetter Presentation Labeled a Success by Attendees
The Hudson Center of Entrepreneurship and Executive Education recently hosted Dale Ledbetter in the Huizenga Sales Institute. As the author of Bringing in the Business, The Ultimate Sales Professional and From Mother with Love, Dale provided attendees with a presentation on strategies to build more sales immediately. Ledbetter works with…
Huizenga School Hall of Fame Members featured as Distinguished Lecture Speakers
Three honorees of the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship’s Hall of Fame were featured as speakers of the Distinguished Lecture Series. Guest speakers were Hall of Fame members: Armando Leighton, Jr., Chief Executive Officer and Founder, CRS Jet Spares, Inc.; Felix S. Sabates, Jr., Chairman, Trinity Yachts,…
Faculty Lecture to Discuss U.S. Foreign Policy, Jan. 16
As part of the Faculty Lecture Series, the Farquhar college of Arts and Sciences will host a discussion on how U.S. foreign policy has shifted since the 1980s. “Beyond Good and Evil: American Foreign Policy Since 1980” Faculty Lecture Series | G. Nelson Bass III, J.D., Ph.D., assistant professor Thursday,…
Come to the Sherman Library to meet author of The Making of Nova Southeastern University, Feb. 2
Join us for a special brunch celebration of Nova Southeastern University’s 50th Anniversary with Julian M. Pleasants, Ph.D., author of “The Making of Nova Southeastern University: A Tradition of Innovation, 1964-2014”. Step back in time and learn about the fascinating history of NSU! The event will be held on Sunday,…
Sharpen your professional skills and accelerate your career. Attend the Hudson Center of Entrepreneurship and Executive Education’s Management Development Program on Thursday, Feb. 13, 20, 27 and March 6 and 13 from 9 to 4 p.m. on the NSU Miami Regional Campus. Managers have been said to have the most…
NSU Jacksonville Hosts Forensic Psychology Day, Feb. 1
Internationally known forensic psychologist Lenore Walker, Ed.D. will be one of the five keynote speakers at Nova Southeastern University’s first Forensic Psychology Day at NSU’s Jacksonville campus. Walker, who coined the term “battered woman syndrome,” is a professor at NSU’s Center for Psychological Studies and coordinator of the clinical forensic…