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Medical School to Host Dengue Clinical Case Management Course – Register by June 4
NSU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM), the Florida Department of Health, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are hosting a clinical management course on dengue, a fever that occurs in the tropics. The free course, which will offer four hours of continuing medical education (CME) credits to participants,…
Fischler Student’s Performance Explores Multiple Meanings of Love, June 5
The NSU community is invited to attend a new, original performance written and directed by S. Telena Paris, a student from NSU’s Fischler School of Education and Human Services’ Interdisciplinary Arts program. The performance, What Is Love?, explores the different ways love exists in this word to define and show…
Learn New Computer Skills & Get Resume Building Tips at NSU’s Library
Learn new, and enhance existing, digital skills this summer with Computer Camp for Adults classes offered through Aug.18 at NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library. All classes are FREE and open to the public, but space is limited so registration is required. All classes also require basic computer skills such as moving the…
Award Winning Actress and Activist Marlee Matlin to Speak at Fischler School’s Commencement, June 12
Academy Award winning actress and activist Marlee Matlin will be the speaker at the 2010 commencement ceremony for NSU’s Fischler School of Education and Human Services. The ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. on June 12 in the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Fla. It will honor graduate students from…
Free “Quit Smoking Now” Programs Starting June 15
It’s never too late to quit. Within 20 minutes of the last cigarette, the body goes through a series of positive changes to improve health that will continue for years to come. The Quit Smoking Now program is FREE for NSU employees, students, and immediate family members. Participants will also…
Circle of Friends of NSU’s Library Names New Additions and Executive Officers
The Circle of Friends of NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center has announced new additions to its board of directors and new executive officers who were confirmed at the group’s annual meeting on May 7. The Circle of Friends is a diverse group of individuals who share…
Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale Offers Summer Nights of Art for Adults, Starting June 15
To appeal to adults looking to develop their artistic skills in select mediums, The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University, is once again offering its Studio School Summer Nights of Art adult classes. The 10-week program will begin the week of June 15 and continue through the…
New Whistler Exhibit at NSU’s Library Explores Artist and Printmaking
Enjoy original artwork created by James McNeill Whistler and those he influenced at the new exhibit in the Second Floor Gallery at NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library. The exhibit, The Defining Line: Whistler and Friends as Printmakers, is open now through June 13. It features a collection of more than 24…
NSU Library Honors Mother’s Day with American Girls Tea Party
Twenty-five pairs of mothers and daughters recently celebrated Mother’s Day at NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center during the Semi-Annual American Girl Tea Party. The May 9 event featured the newest American Girl book character, Rebecca Rubin. Rebecca is a Russian-American New Yorker from the 1910’s. To…
Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz recently participated in a Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM) assembly with nearly 500 Middle School students from University School of NSU. May 2010 is the fifth annual month-long celebration marking the achievements and contributions that Jewish Americans have made and continue to make in American culture…
NSU Libraries Now Offer Online Holds Service
Exploring NovaCat has always been an easy and convenient way to use the NSU Libraries from home or work. And now, a new service called Online Holds will be available to further assist Broward county patrons, along with all NSU students, faculty, and staff. Those with library records in good…
Check out this Listing of NSU Summer Programs for Kids of All Ages!
In order to help you identify which summer camp will best fit your needs and that of your child(ren), we have compiled a listing of all NSU programs offered this summer. Check with your specific program of choice to see if NSU employee discounts are applicable. Mailman Segal Institute for…
We’re Looking for Stars — Open Auditions for SharkTube May 19
Do you have charisma and an outgoing personality? Do you possess public speaking skills? If so, you are invited to audition for NSU’s SharkTube! We are looking for people who can be in front of the camera as SharkTube spokespersons, or behind the camera doing voice-overs. If you are a star in…
Nova Singers Summer Concert Series Begins May 21
Join the Nova Singers for their Summer Concert series, “Love in Bloom: Songs to Touch Your Heart!” During May, NSU’s premiere choral group will perform in the cities of Sunrise, Pompano Beach and Pembroke Pines. See below for details…
Family Center Preschool and Infant & Toddler Program to host Open House for NSU Employees, May 22
The Mailman Segal Institute’s Family Center Preschool and Infant & Toddler Program will hold an open house for all NSU employees on Saturday, May 22 from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon. Take advantage of the 35% tuition waiver extended for all eligible NSU faculty and staff members and the fantastic…
An Evening with David Burnham in “Mostly Broadway” May 22
Come and enjoy an evening with Broadway star David Burnham in “Mostly Broadway” at the Rose & Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center on NSU’s main campus on May 22 at 7:30 p.m. Burnham has appeared several Broadway musicals including Wicked, Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and The Light in the Piazza. Tickets prices are:…
Registration Ongoing for MSI’s Parenting Place
The Parenting Place is currently in the third week of the Spring/Summer session, however, enrollment is ongoing. The next 7-week session begins June 14 and the fall session begins Aug. 23. The Parenting Place offers remarkable programs for families and children to learn, play, and grow together. The award-winning classes…
NSU and Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz host Congressional High School Art Competition
NSU and Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz hosted her annual Congressional High School Art Competition reception on May 3 at the Alvin Sherman Library. The competition affords members of Congress the unique opportunity to showcase the talents of the creative and dynamic high school students in their districts. The winning piece…
FDOT Holds 2060 Florida Transportation (FTP) Regional Workshops
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is holding a series of 12 regional workshops around the state to obtain public and partner input on the future of transportation in Florida as part of development of the 2060 Florida Transportation Plan (FTP). The workshops scheduled in South Florida will be: Fort Lauderdale…
Get ready for Basketball Instruction and Fun at the 2010 D. Wade All-Star Camp!
Open to Boys and Girls, ages 7 to 18 Dates: July 6 – 8, 2010 Location: NSU Arena at the Don Taft University Center Times: Session 1: 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (Ages 7-11) Session 2: 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. (Ages 12-18) Cost: $299 (plus $6 convenience fee if paying by…