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Community News
2012 Out of the Darkness Community Walk, Nov. 18
A walk for the prevention of suicide will be held at Nova Southeastern University on Sunday, Nov. 18. The Out of the Darkness Community Walk will benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in its mission to prevent suicide and assist those affected by suicide. NSU’s Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority…
Tri-Rail’s “Rail Fun Day” Scheduled for November
Looking for a great family activity? Tri-Rail will host “Rail Fun Day” on Saturday, Nov. 3 and will feature a free afternoon of fun for the entire family. There will be arts and crafts, interactive games, face painting, giveaways, the “South Florida’s Kids Got Talent” singing competition and more. Food…
Patriotic Production to Provide Fast, Fun American History Lesson thru Nov. 18
How much can you learn about the United States in 6,000 seconds? Find out at the next Premier Series production from the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences. The Complete History of America (Abridged) By Adam Long, Reed Martin, and Austin Tichenor Nov. 9–18 Fridays and Saturdays | 7:30 p.m….
Celebrate National Cyber Security Awareness Month at the TechConnect Networking Series, Oct. 18
In celebration of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) this October, Nova Southeastern University’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences will be hosting the TechConnect Networking Series on Thursday, Oct. 18 at 6:00 p.m. There will be a special presentation from FBI Supervisory Special Agent Ray Goergen and Intelligence…
Attend Presentation, “East meets West”, Guest Speaker from US Dept. of Health, Oct. 20
On Saturday, Oct. 20, NSU’s Health Professions Division will host a presentation on “East meets West (coast, that is): How the Government took cues from Silicon Valley and turned Drug data into Santa’s Workshop.” The speaker for the event is David Hale from the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes…
Join Ars Flores Symphony Orchestra for Patriotic Salute Concert, Nov. 10
On the heels of the U.S. presidential election, the Ars Flores Symphony Orchestra invites you to a special concert in celebration of the stars and stripes. Patriotic Salute! | Ars Flores Symphony Orchestra Saturday, Nov. 10 7:30 p.m. | Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 p.m. Miniaci Performing Arts Center This Resident…
Center for Autism and Related Disabilities Hosts “Insync With Autism” Concert, Nov. 4
The UM-NSU CARD (University of Miami – Nova Southeastern University Center for Autism and Related Disabilities) presents “InSync with Autism,” a free musical experience to bring together those touched by autism. Participation is welcome and friends and families of UM-NSU CARD are encouraged to RSVP to the event on Facebook…
NSU Baseball Team Hits a Home Run for Reading at NSU Library’s Storytime
The NSU Baseball Team visited storytime at the Alvin Sherman Library on Wednesday, Oct. 10 and Thursday, Oct. 11. Baseball stars Brandon Sedell, Brandon Valentin, Michael Melendez, Blake Boyd, Patrick Kulik, Kavan Thompson, Brett Clements, Reed Salzman and Drew Packard shared their favorite children’s books, including Five Little Monkeys Jumping…
Quit Smoking Now! Free Tobacco Cessation Programs
Interested in quitting and staying tobacco free? NSU is ready to help! Free Tobacco Cessation Programs The NSU Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Program and the Healthy Lifestyles Guided Self-Change Program offer group and individual programs designed to motivate and help tobacco users prepare to quit, select a quit date,…
“The Many Faces of George Washington” Exhibit & Related Events Now at NSU’s Library
NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library will be hosting “The Many Faces of George Washington” exhibit in its Second Floor Gallery now through Sunday, Nov. 18. The FREE exhibit is a national traveling panel exhibition produced by the Mount Vernon’s Ladies Association in conjunction with the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History….
NSU to Host 8th Annual Sallarulo’s Race for Champions, Nov. 10
The 8th Annual Sallarulo’s Race for Champions, is set to kick off from NSU spectacular campus on Sunday, November 10. Hundreds of runners and walkers will participate in this USATF certified 5k race around NSU’s scenic campus. Participants will enjoy post-event refreshments and entertainment at the Carnival of Champions honoring…
NSU to Host Conference on Child Abuse Awareness, Nov. 23
NSU’s Health Professions Division is hosting an Interdisciplinary Leadership Conference on Child Abuse on Saturday, Nov. 23 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. in the Steele Auditorium of the Terry Building located on the NSU main campus. This day-long event will bring together leading experts from the education, legal and…
2013 Out of the Darkness Community Walk, Starts Nov. 24
Join the NSU and South Florida community in raising suicide awareness by participating in the annual Broward County Out of the Darkness Community Walk on Sunday, Nov. 24 on the main campus. The walk is co-sponsored by the American Foundation for Suicide Awareness and Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc. Registration…
Join us at the 2nd Annual Cliff Floyd Charity Bowling Tournament, April 27
Join students from NSU’s Sport and Recreation Management Program at the 2nd Annual Cliff Floyd Charity Bowling Tournament! Date and Time: Sunday, April 27 from 1 – 4 p.m. Location: SpareZ Bowling Center, Davie, FL. Cliff Floyd Final Brochure
Fall Welcome Week at the Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI)
Now through Thursday, October 11 9:30 – 2:00 p.m. The Lifelong Learning Institute will host Welcome Week which is Free and open to the community! Classes (politics, history, music and more), information sessions, food and a chance to get to know the LLI! What benefits can YOU obtain from the…
Make the Most of Your Med-School Prep—On-Campus Practice MCAT, Nov. 10
If you’re preparing for medical school, don’t miss this opportunity to improve your performance on the Medical College Admission Test. The Office of Academic Services, within the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, will host a practice MCAT on the NSU campus. Practice MCAT Session Saturday, Nov. 10 9:00 a.m.–2:00…
Watch the Senate Debate, Then Check Out NSU’s Post-Debate Analysis Webcast, Oct. 17
NSU is proud to be the host site for the only confirmed Florida Senatorial Debate during the 2012 election season, pitting Florida’s incumbent U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson (D) against Republican challenger U.S. Rep. Connie Mack on Wednesday, Oct. 17. The broadcast begins at 7 p.m. Watch from your room, home,…
Celebrate I Love Yarn Day at the Sherman Library, Oct. 12
If you want to learn how to knit or crochet, please bring a sport-weight yarn and size H-8 (5mm) knitting needles or crochet hook to the Alvin Sherman Library, room 1017 between 11 am – 3 pm on Oct. 12 for I Love Yarn Day. Already a pro? Bring your…
Coming to NSU: Almost Elton John & the Rocket Band, Nov. 2
ALMOST ELTON JOHN & THE ROCKET BAND ROSE & ALFRED MINIACI PERFORMING ARTS CENTER NOVEMBER 2, 8:00 pm Come on a spectacular musical journey celebrating the decades of chart topping hits by Sir Elton John, including: “Bennie & the Jets,” “Philadelphia Freedom,” “Crocodile Rock,” and “Candle in the Wind.” Multiple…
Rebuilding Together Family Festival, Oct. 6
NSU is a sponsor of the Rebuilding Together Family Festival, a FAMILY and KID-FRIENDLY event where the entire community can come out and participate in all the FUN games and activities while supporting the Rebuilding Together Olympiad.