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UPDATE: Dania Beach Blvd. Bridge Repairs – Impact to Traffic
The Dania Beach Boulevard bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway is currently under construction and is expected to be completed by summer 2016. Traffic Impact – Early March through Summer 2016
Nova Singers Dedicate Original Choral Anthem to Artistic Director Chuck Stanley
Kicking off a year-long celebration of its 40th anniversary, the Nova Singers premiered an original choral work titled For the Fruit of All Creation, which they dedicated to artistic director Chuck Stanley at a concert in Boca Raton, Florida. Written by American composer René Clausen, the choral work was commissioned…
SPARC Ignites Collaborative Research by Psychology and Science Students, Faculty
How does the brain work? What are the effects of factors such as sleep deprivation, bilingualism, and aerobic exercise? These are among the topics of research projects being conducted by students and faculty in both the College of Psychology and Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography as part of…
NSU Recognizes Distinguished Alumni
NSU honored 14 outstanding graduates at the Distinguished Alumni Achievement Awards ceremony at NSU’s Grande Oaks Golf Club. The Distinguished Alumni Achievement Awards are the highest and most prestigious honor that NSU bestows upon its graduates. The program recognizes alumni who have realized their potential around the world by…
Nova Southeastern University Announces New NSU Cell Therapy Institute
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is now at the forefront of conducting pioneering cell-based biomedical research with the launch of the new NSU Cell Therapy Institute, an international collaboration with prominent medical research scientists from Sweden’s world-renowned Karolinska Institutet (KI). KI is globally recognized for its Nobel Assembly, which awards the…
Enjoy Thanksgiving Feast Legacy Event Celebratory Lunch in UC Food Court
Looking for a traditional Thanksgiving inspired menu for lunch? Well, you’re in luck!, Shark Dining will be hosting a traditional Thanksgiving Celebratory lunch legacy event in the University Center Food Court. This is an $8.99 all-you-care-to-eat traditional Thanksgiving menu. Enter at Subway to receive your wristband which will allow you repeat…
CAHSS Announces 10th Anniversary Celebration of NSU Theatre with Hamlet
NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences is delighted to announce the celebration of the 10th Anniversary of NSU Theatre with an exciting performance of Hamlet. Come enjoy this theatrical performance of the classic Shakespearean drama in the Performance Theatre, Don Taft University Center. Watch as NSU students and…
Hall of Fame Honoree Shares Insight with Students, Faculty
When Joseph E. Farrell, Jr., moved to Quincy, Massachusetts, at the age of 12, he had no idea that his family’s proximity to the water would one day play a major role in his development of a global entity, now considered to be the leader in the marine salvage and…
NSU Welcomed The Combat Hippies in Honor of Veteran’s Day 2015
On Tuesday, November 10 NSU’s Black Box Theater was the site of a one-time performance by The Combat Hippies theater group. The Combat Hippies are a group of military veteran performing artists who promote Post Traumatic Growth through quality presentations and civic growth. They are led by world-renowned theater artist…
Psychology Career Day Discusses Professional Opportunities for Graduates
Diverse career opportunities available to psychology majors was the focus of Psychology Career Day held November 7, 2015, at the Don Taft University Center. The event was co-organized by NSU’s Psychology Club and the Broward College Central Campus Psychology Club. It was moderated by Matthew Collins, Ph.D., associate professor at…
Let the Games Begin…at the Flight Deck Pub!
The Flight Deck Pub has recently add an air hockey table, foosball table, and cornhole boards. Come out and enjoy the thrill of competition with our new atmosphere and exceptional taste. The NSU Flight Deck Pub is a modern, yet cozy restaurant space for the NSU community to enjoy. This…
Volunteer for CommunityFest 2016
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) invites you to volunteer for our 13th Annual NSU CommunityFest! With an average of 4500+ participants each year, CommunityFest celebrates and connects NSU students, employees, and the community through a carnival-like atmosphere around Gold Circle Lake, located on NSU’s campus. This year, the event will be…
OHR’s Employee Wellness Challenge, “Maintain Don’t Gain”
The Office of Human Resources is happy to announce its second Employee Wellness Challenge, “Maintain Don’t Gain” running November 23 – December 31. The goal is to find a way to add PHYSICAL ACTIVITY to your day during the holiday season, which can help you maintain your weight and/or lose…
South Florida Business Leader Shares Advice at HCBE Distinguished Lecture Series
Ramola Motwani recently shared the “personal journey” that led her family’s company––despite her husband’s death and seemingly insurmountable obstacles––to become a pivotal force in the redevelopment of Fort Lauderdale beach. Motwani, chairwoman and chief executive officer of Merrimac Ventures, spoke to a group of NSU professors, students, staff and guests…
NSU Hosts 14th Annual Faculty Reception
The NSU Libraries recently hosted its 14th Annual Faculty Reception to show appreciation to the faculty for their contributions to NSU. Lydia Acosta, Vice President for Information Services and University Librarian, kicked-off the event which helps faculty from across all colleges to get to know each other. This year’s…
Dr. George Hanbury, President of Nova Southeastern University, Featured in Sun-Sentinel
First of all, I would like to point out that I am neither a registered Republican nor Democrat but registered as “No Party Affiliation” or what many call an independent voter. It is, therefore, in that vein that I wish to be heard. As a concerned university president and grandfather…
NSU Alumni – Get ready for Homecoming!
Homecoming is the perfect time to get connected with NSU and your fellow alumni. From the Distinguished Alumni Achievement Awards to a Homecoming Alumni Reception during the NSU Volleyball match, there’s plenty of fun things to do. Be a part of this year’s homecoming event before you arrive! Submit photo(s)…
NSU Unveils New Title IX – Sexual Misconduct Webpage
The university, in compliance with the spirit of various federal and state laws is committed to adopting a policy and fostering an environment where no individual may threaten the health, safety, and welfare of a member of the university community, including any person on university property or at a university-sponsored…
NSU’s 2015 United Way Campaign has officially started. As a part of the kickoff, here is a special message that demonstrates a few of the harrowing obstacles facing our community and how United Way of Broward County is responding. Please join us and make a gift of any amount to the…
Send in your Nominations for the 17th Annual Student Life Achievement Awards
Nominations for the 17th Annual Student Life Achievement Awards, affectionately known as the Stueys, are now open. All NSU students, faculty, and staff members are invited to nominate candidates of their choice for recognition. Click here for more information about making your nominations. Nominations are accepted now through January 11…