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Get your designer frames at the Optometry Spring Style Show, Mar. 30
The Eye Care Institute at the College of Optometry will be having a Spring Style Show on Thursday, Mar. 30, from 12 – 8 p.m. This event will take place on the second floor of the Sanford Ziff Building at the NSU Health Care Centers on the main campus. The…
Last Chance to See Art Exhibition: And Freedom for All at NSU Library, Exhibit ends Mar. 31
Time is running out to visit the Alvin Sherman Library Second Floor Gallery to see the 8th Annual African Presence Art Exhibition, And Freedom for All: The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The exhibition closes on Thursday, Mar. 31. And Freedom For All is organized by Nova Southeastern…
Heart Walk at NSU, Expect Road Closures: Mar. 19
The American Heart Association Heart Walk is scheduled to take place on NSU’s main campus on Saturday, Mar. 19. The walk will begin at approximately 9 a.m., rain or shine, and should conclude by 12 p.m. During the walk, certain roads surrounding the university’s main campus may be closed or…
South Florida Jazz Concert Series Begins – Dinner & A Show, Mar. 21
On Monday, Mar. 21, the Pat Metheny Trio will be performing a special concert at the Rose & Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center as part of the South Florida Jazz Concert Series. Before a great evening of jazz, come to dinner at the Faculty Shark Club. Membership requirements will be…
NSU’s Bigger Losers Compete during the Annual Gold Circle Challenge, Mar. 18
NSU’s Biggest Loser Program will be holding the annual Gold Circle Challenge on main campus this Friday March 18, from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. You are invited to watch and cheer on the participants while they work out. Please note: The entire circle will be utilized during this workout. We…
Get Prizes By Signing Up for Special Olympics 5K at NSU on Sun. May 1
Be a part of the amazing journey of more than 800 Special Olympics Broward County athletes by participating as a runner, walker, or “virtual runner” in the 6th annual Sallarulo’s Race for Champions 5K.
Get Ready for Teen Poetry Slam, Apr. 16
NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library is celebrating National Poetry Month by hosting a Teen Poetry Slam on Saturday, Apr. 16 at 6 p.m. The last teen poet left standing at the mic will win a prize! The slam competition is open to teens 13-18 years old. The slam will be hosted…
Cabaret Series Welcomes Broadway entertainer Kevin Spirtas, Apr. 30
The 2010-2011 Cabaret Series will present entertainer Kevin Spirtas on Saturday, Apr. 30, 7:00 p.m. at the Rose & Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center on NSU’s main campus. Spirtas will be performing from a plethora of classic Broadway shows that is sure to be a spectacular event! Tickets are $20…
Boomers and Beyond – A Day for Health & Wellness, Apr. 3
The 6th Annual Boomers & Beyond 2011 health and wellness expo will be held on Apr. 3 between 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. at NSU’s Health Professions Division on the main campus. This year’s theme is “A Healthier YOU starts today!” This free event is for those ages 40 and…
LitLIVE! Comes to Alvin Sherman Library, Mar. 27
LitLIVE!, a free day of author talks and booksignings sponsored by NSU, will be held from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Mar. 27 at the Alvin Sherman Library. Featured authors include David Eisenhower, Lisa Birnbach, TV talk show host Jane Velez-Mitchell and Kendall Coffey. LitLIVE! is an event of the…
SHSS and Stable Foundations Collaborate to Offer Equine-Assisted Family Therapy Training, Mar. 18
The Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) and the Stable Foundations are collaborating to offer a training entitled: “Equine Assisted Family Therapy: Foundations of Practice,” on Mar. 18 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Stable Foundations in Davie. Participants will be introduced to Equine-Assisted Family Therapy and trainers…
NSU and Kids in Distress Open Dental and Optometry Clinics
NSU and Kids In Distress (KID) of Broward and Palm Beach counties have opened the Kid Dental Clinic and NSU Eye Care Institute at KID. The clinics are located on the Kids In Distress campus in Wilton Manors. The 10,000 square-foot clinics offer comprehensive dental and eye care services to…
St. Patrick’s Day & Celebrate Irish Heritage Continues at NSU’s Library, Mar. 19
March is Irish-American Heritage Month, so come out and celebrate at NSU’s 4th Annual Irish Film Festival. The festival screenings will take place in the Carl DeSantis Building’s Knight Auditorium at NSU. NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library and the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences have partnered to present the festival,…
Teens Go Clubbing at NSU’s Library beginning Mar. 23
Broward County teens have found a new club hot spot that caters to several different interests: NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library. That’s right, we said library! That’s because with FREE offerings – ranging from manga, to video games, to art, to specific book genres – the teen clubs at the ASL…
Find a New Favorite at NSU Library’s Used Book, CD and DVD Sale ends Apr. 30
Deals on pre-owned textbooks, fiction and nonfiction hardcover and paperbacks, children’s books, CDs, DVDs, and video cassettes will be available at the 13th Semi-Annual Used Book Sale, hosted at NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library. Come find a new favorite, with prices to satisfy any budget. Remember, the sale only happens twice…
Last Brown Bag Grant Workshop, Mar. 10
The 2011 Brown Bag Grant Series concludes on Thursday, Mar. 10 with “Tips & Tools: Putting it All Together.” The workshop runs noon – 1:00 p.m., in Room 2053, Alvin Sherman Library. Bring your lunch, dessert is provided. Space is limited; RSVP at www.nova.edu/ogc/brownbag. Recordings of the Brown Bag Grant Series…
LAFFING MATTERZ at the Broward Center, Mar. 11
Get your tickets for the dinner/show LAFFING MATTERZ at the Broward Center for Performing Arts! See flyer for details…
Brown Bag Grant Series Continues Mar. 3
The 2011 Brown Bag Grant Series continues on Thursday, March 3 with “Your Award & You (Part II).” The workshop runs noon – 1:00 p.m., in Room 2053, Alvin Sherman Library. Bring your lunch, dessert is provided. Space is limited; RSVP at www.nova.edu/ogc/brownbag. The next Brown Bag workshop, “Tips & Tools:…
Upcoming Courses from Hudson Institute of Executive Education
The Hudson Institute of Executive Education in the Huizenga Business School has two upcoming professional certification exam prep programs for business professionals and students: Human Resource Professional (PHR/SPHR) Certification Exam Preparation Program Weekend Program – Alternate Friday Evenings (6-9PM) & Saturdays (9AM-4PM) Starts March 18, 2011 NSU Main Campus: Cost:…
NSU Fort Myers Student Education Center is happy to BUG their community!
NSU Fort Myers Student Education Center (SEC) volunteers joined forces for the second year with the Fort Myers Metro-McGregor Kiwanis Club to encourage elementary students of Lee County to bring up their grades to an acceptable level. The Bring Up Grades (BUG) program hosts an annual event to raise funds…