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News and Upcoming Events
Grand Opening of NSU’s Center for Collaborative Research set for September
Mark your calendar for the grand opening of the Center for Collaborative Research on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. on NSU’s Fort Lauderdale/Davie Campus. The Center for Collaborative Research will house several institutes, including the newly established NSU Cell Therapy Institute, a unique collaboration with leading medical research scientists…
Private Concert Benefits Nova Southeastern University’s Sarcoma Research Fund
An intimate group of philanthropists, health care and community leaders and music lovers recently gathered at the NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale for a private performance by renowned pianist Kemal Gekic. The fundraiser was held in collaboration with The International Piano Festival in Miami and the American Cancer Society to…
Updated May 18, 2016: Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration submitted its final approval for HCA East Florida to relocate Plantation General Hospital to Nova Southeastern University (NSU) in Davie on May 17, 2016. “This will propel us toward achieving NSU’s Vision 2020, providing the highest quality health care to our…
Students Learn the Art and Beauty of Bacteria
Most people associate bacteria with infections and diseases, but can bacteria be beautiful? In a teaching collaboration between the arts and sciences, NSU students taking the course ARTS 3700 Methods and Materials participated in a laboratory workshop where they learned how to use agar as a canvas and bacteria as…
IndyCar to be Displayed at NSU to Highlight Importance of Cancer Research
Indy 500 Champion, Ryan Hunter-Reay will suit up for his ninth Indy 500 on Sunday, May 29, but he’s got more riding on this race than ever before. Alongside AutoNation, the country’s largest automotive retailer, Hunter-Reay is pledging to spread awareness about the importance of raising funds to accelerate…
Get your Discounted tickets to June performances at Broward Center
Exclusive Offer for Nova Southeastern University employees, friends & families on selected performances. No minimum ticket purchase required Click here to purchase tickets or call call 954.660.6307 and mention Super Promo Code. June 9-26 • Amaturo Theater-Seats starting at $42.50 per ticket. Enter your exclusive promo code: HEATHERS4 Based…
Looking for a Summer Camp for the Kids? Take a look at what NSU has to offer…
NSU has options to keep your vacationing children happy, active and creative during the summer months. For the athletic child – consider Basketball Camp – NSU Sharks Camp and Combine Athletics have partnered and will teach your child the fundamentals of basketball while they compete in games and have fun at…
In an effort to build on existing synergies and to further align all of NSU’s colleges, two exciting changes are taking place. The Abraham S. Fischler College of Education is relocating from North Miami Beach to the Fort Lauderdale/Davie campus. This option has recently become available to us because of the…
As part of NSU’s Welcome Week (WOW), we invite you to a special viewing of “After the Fire, a True Story of Heroes and Cowards,” on Wednesday, Aug. 24 at 7:30 p.m. in the University Center Flight Deck Quad. This tragic but powerful documentary will tell the story of two…
NSU Exclusive Offer for Summer Basketball Camp
NSU Sharks Camp has partnered with Combine Athletics to offer NSU faculty and staff an exclusive discount on an exciting Summer Break basketball camp for boys & girls, ages 5-16 beginning July 11. Use Promo Code SHARKS16 to receive $35 off per week and receive free before and after care!…
NSU New Wireless Network: 1NSU Wireless
The Office of Information and Innovation Technology has recently started broadcasting a new Service Set Identifier (SSID) called “1NSU,” the new wireless network that provides the NSU community with a faster, easier, and more secure method of accessing NSU’s online resources over the Wi-Fi network. The “1NSU” network utilizes your NSU username…
NSU Hosts Welcome Reception for New Dean
NSU President George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D., recently hosted a welcome reception for Johannes W. Vieweg, M.D., founding dean of NSU’s College of Allopathic Medicine, at Grande Oaks Golf Club. Vieweg joined NSU from the University of Florida (UF) in Gainesville, where he served as the Wayne and Marti Huizenga…
NSU to Host Mobile Fort Lauderdale Vet Center, May 24
NSU is proud to host the Mobile Vet Center. This Veteran Outreach/Information event will be held in collaboration with the Fort Lauderdale Vet Center from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 24 on NSU’s Fort Lauderdale/Davie Campus. It will be located in the “Shark Circle” by the Don Taft…
NSU’s Nova Singers To Celebrate Leonard Bernstein at 100
Nova Southeastern University’s Nova Singers will join in the global observance of “Leonard Bernstein at 100” — a two-year celebration of the life and career of legendary composer Leonard Bernstein. Nova Singers’ March, 2018 concert series will feature Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms, a tuneful, tonal and contemporary, composition featuring modal melodies and unusual meters. Through…
CAHSS Invites Proposals for the Intellectual Conversations 2016-2017 on “Migration”
NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences is pleased to announce that the Intellectual Conversations series will continue during the next academic year on the theme of “Migration.” Generally these conversations last for one hour and have been held in NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library Thursday afternoons from noon until…
NSU Announces new Vice President for Public Relations and Marketing Communications
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) President Dr. George Hanbury announced the appointment of Kyle Fisher, B.A., to vice president for public relations and marketing communications, effective July 11. She will report directly to President Hanbury. In this newly created position, Fisher will provide strategic and integrated public relations leadership in the…
NSU Hosts Inaugural Conference on Child Abuse, Neglect and Human Trafficking
They are America’s most precious resource – our children. Unfortunately, far too often our children suffer abuse, neglect or, even worse, they are the victims of human trafficking. In recognition of Child Abuse Prevention month, Nova Southeastern University (NSU) brought the community together to discuss the issue of Child Protection….
Undergraduate Students Showcase Research and Creative Works Across Disciplines
The Farquhar Honors College hosted the 15th annual Undergraduate Student Symposium on April 8, 2016, showcasing outstanding scholarship and creative works by NSU students from across the university. The event included poster displays, oral presentations, and performances. Also recognized were student participants in the Undergraduate Film Festival, the Eighth Annual…
President Hanbury wins Excalibur Award
NSU President George L. Hanbury II, Ph.D., recently won the Excalibur Award for Broward Business Leader of the Year and is featured in the Sun Sentinel newspaper. The Excalibur Award is presented by Sun Sentinel Company, LLC to business leaders in South Florida, recognizing their success within the business community and…
The New and Improved iShark Mobile
NSU is relaunching iShark Mobile, a revised app that will allow you to conveniently connect with your fellow Sharks. The new iShark Mobile will enable you to search for your next class, find various locations and dining on campus, connect with Shark Shuttle, share photos and discover what’s happening at NSU by…