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Community News
NSU’s Library Closed for Memorial Day
NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library will be closed on Monday, May 31 in observance of Memorial Day. The Alvin Sherman Library’s regular hours will resume on Tuesday, June 1. For more information about the Alvin Sherman Library’s regular hours, please visit http://www.nova.edu/library/about/reghours.html. Don’t forget that even when the library building is…
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 original etchings and…
The Mailman Segal Institute Celebrates Earth Day Under The Stars
Children ages 2 to 5 years and their family members recently celebrated Earth Day by participating in the Mailman Segal Institute’s 11th annual ‘Evening under the Stars’ fundraiser. A host of activities took place during the evening to benefit the MSI early learning program’s scholarship fund. In addition to the…
Voluntary Pre-kindergarten Slots Available at Baudhuin Preschool
The Baudhuin Preschool, located on NSU’s main campus in the Jim & Jan Moran Family Center Village, is excited to participate in the state of Florida’s Voluntary Pre-kindergarten Program (VPK); an amazing preschool experience, tuition free! The preschool utilizes a child-centered, play-based curriculum combining the structure provided by carefully framed…
Learn New Computer Skills at NSU Library, May 13
NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library is hosting the following computer training class to help participants brush up or learn new skills. Google Docs Thursday, May 13 from 1-2:30 p.m. in Lab B, 2nd Floor Learn how to create, share, and store documents online with Google Docs. (Please note, this class requires basic computer…
College of Pharmacy & Sweet Tomatoes Join Forces for Charity, May 12
On May 12, NSU’s College of Pharmacy will be raising funds, in conjunction with Sweet Tomatoes, for Jamaica Medical Missions. Twenty percent of all sales at Sweet Tomatoes on May 12 from 5 – 8 p.m. will go toward this cause.
Original Performance Explores Teen Pregnancy, Underage Drinking & Domestic Violence, May 15
Thanks to a new project, Expressions: Through the Eyes of Youth, today there are more than 70 teens from three Broward High Schools and the Teen Vibe Program at the City of Lauderdale Lakes who have been given a voice and now have a fresh perspective to help them make…
Discover your Roots at NSU Library’s Genealogy Workshops May 16
Think you might have a famous or infamous relative lurking in your family tree? Find out for sure using the genealogical techniques being taught all summer long at NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center. Upcoming May workshops include: Biblical Genealogy Sunday, May 16 at 1 p.m. Join…
M.B.A. Information Meeting in Miramar, May 18
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship now offers M.B.A. classes at NSU’s classroom facility at Miramar Town Center (2050 Civic Center Place). An M.B.A. can be earned from the Huizenga School in only 18 months. Classes are held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Learn more at the…
Register for MSI’s Family Center Preschool
Register now for the 2010-11 school year at the Mailman Segal Institute for Early Childhood Studies! The MSI’s nationally recognized, NAEYC-accredited program is housed in a state-of-the-art facility boasting dynamic classrooms, an outdoor art studio, four unique and exciting playgrounds, and an interactive water play fountain. Your child will engage…
NSU’s Institute for Child Health Policy is holding an international conference on May 6 and a charity golf tournament on May 7 to raise awareness of human trafficking. Florida is one of the top four destination states for human trafficking. An estimated 14,500 to 17,500 women and children are brought into…
NSU Library’s Circle of Friends Hosts Evening of Art & Music – May 7
The Circle of Friends of NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center will be hosting its annual meeting in conjunction with the grand opening of the new art exhibit “The Defining Line: Whistler and Friends as Printmakers” on May 7. The festivities begin at 5:30 p.m. and last…
AAUW Chapter Hosts Brown Bag Lunch Presentation May 6
The NSU chapter of the American Association for University Women is hosting a Women’s Brown Bag Lunch series. The event is free and attendees can gain valuable information and network with other NSU women.
NSU Library Closes Early on May 7
Please note that NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center will be closing early for a private event on Friday, May 7. The library will close that evening at 6 p.m. instead of its regularly scheduled 9 p.m. closing. The library will resume regular hours on May 8….
Huizenga School to Host Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ Roundtable May 7
NSU’s H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship will host the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ (CSCMP) South Florida Roundtable on May 7. The topic of this CSCMP South Florida Roundtable seminar is the deadline for 100 percent screening of cargo going onto passenger airlines, which is mandated…
Wrestling Event Benefits Center for Autism and Related Disabilities, May 8
Want to see a good smackdown for a great cause? ICW Wrestling is hosting “Crossing the Line … Again” Wrestling for Autism on May 8. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the show starts at 7 p.m. The event takes place at Davie Pal, 4300 SW 57th Ave. in Davie….
Training in Parenting Skills Program Begins May 10
Training In Parenting Skills (TIPS) is a parent training program that promotes an active parenting style and focuses on communication with children 2-12 years old.
Free Situational Leadership® Executive Briefing May 10
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship will host Paul “Doc” Hersey, Ed.D., internationally renowned behavioral scientist and founder of The Center for Leadership Studies, for an executive briefing of his popular leadership model, Situational Leadership®. The NSU community and South Florida business community are invited to attend…
Fischler Administrator Invited as Guest Conductor for Greater Miami Symphonic Band, May 11
Victor López, NSU Fischler School of Education and Human Services’ Senior Director of Licensure and Compliance for the Office of Field Services, has been asked to be a guest conductor for the Greater Miami Symphonic Band during two upcoming performances. The NSU community is invited to attend the performances: Twelfth…
NSU’s Institute for Child Health Policy (ICHF) hosted a free public screening of the movie, Downtown: A Street Tale, which chronicles the horrors of human trafficking. The award-winning film made its premier at NSU on Apr. 22. A post-movie panel discussion on the topic was moderated by Sun-Sentinel Editorial Writer…