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Division of Public Relations and Marketing Communications
Nova Southeastern University
3301 College Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33314-7796

communications@nova.edu

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College of Pharmacy Opens Country’s First Center for Consumer Health Informatics Research

As part of its innovative approach to research, education, and service, Nova Southeastern University’s College of Pharmacy (COP) has created the first Center for Consumer Health Informatics Research (CCHIR) in the country. The mission of the CCHIR is to generate discoveries that leverage the potential of consumer health informatics to…


Find a New Favorite at NSU Library’s 15th Semi-Annual Used Book, CD and DVD Sale in October

Deals on pre-owned textbooks, fiction and nonfiction hardcover and paperbacks, children’s books, CDs, DVDs, and video cassettes will be available at the 15th Semi-Annual Slightly Used Book Sale, hosted at the Alvin Sherman Library. Come find a new favorite, with prices to satisfy any budget. Remember, the sale only happens…


Sherman Library Hosts the 10th Annual Faculty Reception


Center for Autism and Related Disabilities Hosts Halloween-Themed Insync With Autism Concert

The UM-NSU CARD (University of Miami – Nova Southeastern University Center for Autism and Related Disabilities) is sponsoring a Halloween-themed Insync With Autism concert on Sunday, Oct. 30 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. The concert will be held at the New Horizon Methodist Church in Southwest Ranches. The show is free…


Learn ‘Extraordinary’ Customer Service Skills at the Hudson Center

The Hudson Center of Entrepreneurship and Executive Education at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship is offering a program that NSU departments and employees can participate in. “Extraordinary Customer Service” will be offered on Nov. 1. All NSU employees are eligible for a 25% discount on these…


Earn Your Yellow Belt at NSU’s Hudson Center

The Hudson Center of Entrepreneurship and Executive Education at the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship is proud to offer a valuable process improvement program, which is open to all NSU employees. Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification November 16-17 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. NSU Main Campus…


Miniaci Performing Arts Center to present, “Surviving Mommie Dearest”

“Surviving Mommie Dearest,” a new one woman multi-media show written by and starring Christina Crawford, is based on two of her best-selling books, Mommie Dearest and Survivor, The two-act play will feature long-forgotten home movies, historical archival photos, pictures from private collections, film clips and video interviews of both Joan…


NSU to Host Free Expo for People with Disabilities, Oct. 15

Nova Southeastern University will host one of Florida’s largest and longest running expo for people with disabilities on Saturday, Oct. 15, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The 32nd DisAbilities Expo will offer many opportunities for people with physical, emotional, and psychological disabilities. The free event, which will be held at…


NSU Student-Athletes give back to the Community

The Nova Southeastern University cross country and track and field teams volunteered for the Publix Escape to Miami Triathlon on Sunday, Sept. 25. In order to assist the 1800 participants who competed in the race, the Sharks brought30 athletes, who in addition to assisting racers at two water stations, helped…


More than 200 Students from Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Volunteer at A Day for Children

Joining together to provide a fun-filled day of free activities promoting good health, more than 200 undergraduate students from the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences volunteered at NSU’s eighth annual A Day for Children Health Fair on Sept. 18, 2011. The afternoon event catered to children ages birth to…


Celebrate Latin-American Art, Literature at Hispanic Heritage Month Event, Oct. 5

As part of Nova Southeastern University’s celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences will host Viva la Cultura Hispana: A Celebration of Hispanic Cultures. The event will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 5 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m., in the Alvin Sherman Library, Second Floor…


NSU Teaches Occupational Therapists how to Engage Clients with Current Technology

Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Tampa Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program will be hosting an event in which occupational therapists will learn the many ways to engage clients of all ages in the use of the revolutionary iPad as well as virtual reality based technology applications.  Completion of the Continuing…


Library Hosts Final Film of Modern French Film Festival

NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library will host the final film in the FREE French film series called “The Tournes Festival: New French Films on Campus.” The film will be shown in the Knight Auditorium of the Carl DeSantis Building on NSU’s main campus. The screening is free and open to the…


NSU’s Office of Suicide & Violence Prevention Announces Newest Edition of Quarterly Newsletter

NSU’s Office of Suicide & Violence Prevention has published the second issue of their quarterly newsletter. This edition of the informative and engaging newsletter will include topics on the Henderson Student Counseling Center, how to get involved in suicide prevention and who to call in times of crisis. You may…


Variety of fun events this week for Hispanic Heritage Month beginning Oct. 5

Here’s what’s happening this week for Hispanic Heritage Month. Visit www.nova.edu/hispanicheritage for a complete listing of upcoming events & activities. Wednesday, October 5 Sharkey’s  Storytime Fun 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. ¡Canta, baila, y ríe en la biblioteca! Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with stories and songs in English and Spanish. Encourage…


Enjoy Numerous Events for Students, Children & Families at NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library Throughout October

Join NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library as its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month continues! As always, we encourage you to explore the library to learn, play and enjoy! For more details on the library’s October events, please click here.


Marine Artist Guy Harvey hosts South Florida premiere of documentary on Sharks, Oct. 19 & 20

Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Oceanographic Center in conjunction with the Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation, presents the Fort Lauderdale premiere of This is Your Ocean: Sharks at The Museum of Art |Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday, Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. A public showing will be held the following night at Nova…


Caregivers Alliance Program meets, Oct. 12

Please join us on Wednesday, Oct. 12 for the NSU Caregiver Alliance Program meeting where the presentation topic will be  “Distinctive Home Care,” presented by representatives from Housing and In-Home Care Options. Lunch will be provided. There will be plenty of time for questions and answers, and for us to…


Remaining events for October at Lifelong Learning Institute

October marks the official start of the main academic calendar for NSU’s Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI). LLI classes include: Monday, October 31 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. “What’s new in Sports Psychology?” Stephen Russo, Ph.D. 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. “The Mexican Culture of Death,” Barbara Brodman, Ph.D. For more information about…


Show your Shark Card and receive Discounts from Local Vendors

Shark Discount! Numerous participating local vendors are giving discounts to the NSU community. Show your Shark Card at vendors listed on flyer…


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