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News and Upcoming Events
Join Your Friends and Colleagues for Coffee and Conversation at the Alvin Sherman Library, May 22
Join your friends and colleagues throughout the year for Coffee and Conversation each Thursday morning at the Alvin Sherman Library.On Thursday, May 22, from 8:30 to 10 a.m., join your friends and colleagues from Institutional Effectiveness for coffee, fruit, pastries, and conversation to learn more about Shark Athletics, our student-athletes,…
Inaugural Poetry and Spoken Word Night” a Huge Success
NSU’s “Let’s Speak Truth: Poetry and Spoken Word Night,” held on Thursday, March 13, was the creative highlight of the month. The event, which officially closed out the university’s Black History Month celebration, spotlighted the poetic and musical talents of NSU students, faculty and staff, as well as members…
OI2T Quarterly Newsletter now available: OI2T Share
The Office of Innovation and Information Technology has several announcements and updates regarding current and upcoming projects. Please take time and read the spring edition of the OI2T Share newsletter. Please feel free to send email to i2tinfo@nova.edu with any suggestions you may have. View Current OI2T Share Newsletter
Join us for the Next NSU Diversity Dialogue, April 1
Bring your lunch and join fellow faculty, staff and students the first Tuesday of each month for Diversity Dialogues. Everyone is welcome. Hope to see you there! Date Time Location Facilitator Topic April 1, 2014 Noon- 1:30 p.m. President’s Dining Room Horvitz Administration Building James Moyer Community outreach manager, Broward…
April is National Autism Awareness Month, Wear BLUE on April 2
Just-release statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that 1 in 68 children – and 1 in 42 boys – born in the United States will be diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. For years, many people didn’t understand what autism was all about. Thankfully, through the efforts…
Interested in learning more about your options as a foreign national? Join us for an informative talk with Glenn Cooper, J.D., immigration attorney and NSU alumnus. Discussions will focus on options for students with F-1 visa status, immigration tracks towards permanent residency and more. The seminar is FREE and open…
Aviation Simulator Nova Southeastern University’s Institute for the Study of Human Service, Health and Justice, Human Factors in Aviation curriculum meets that critical need through the training of current and future pilots. To that end, the Institute will be hosting the 2014 International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Regional Aviation Safety…
Audiology Clinic to Host Hearing Aid Lunch & Learn, April 2
The NSU Audiology Clinic will be hosting a Lunch and Learn on Wednesday, April 2 from 12-1 p.m. in the Ziff Healthcare Center, third floor, room 4367 to discuss the major causes of hearing loss and the latest advances in digital hearing technology. If you or someone you love are…
Division of Applied Interdisciplinary Studies (DAIS) to host Open House, Feb. 28
The Division of Applied Interdisciplinary Studies (DAIS) will be conducting an open house event for anyone interested in learning more about what the division does and the courses and degrees offered. The event is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28 at the Maltz Psychological Building on the main…
Mark your Calendar for the 15th Annual Student Life Achievement Awards, April 2
The Fifteenth Annual Student Life Achievement Awards will take place on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. in the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center. NSU will soon be recognizing its finest during the glitz and glamour of the 15th Annual Student Life Achievement Awards – affectionately known…
Daylight Saving Time Begins this Weekend
Oh no! We lose an hour of sleep this weekend! Please remember to turn your clock ahead one hour when you go to bed on Saturday night. Daylight Savings time begins Sunday, March 9.
Join your friends and colleagues throughout the year for Coffee and Conversation each Thursday morning at the Alvin Sherman Library. On Thursday, March 13, join your friends and colleagues from Student Affairs and the College of Undergraduate Studies for coffee, fruit, pastries, and conversation to learn about their unit. You…
Latest Issue of Digressions Literary Magazine Arrives, April 2
Have you heard of Digressions? It’s NSU’s official student-run literary magazine, jam-packed with creative expression known for making an impression. Join the magazine’s undergraduate contributors and staff members as they premiere the 11th edition. Digressions Release Event Wednesday, Apr. 2 | 4:00–6:00 p.m. Alvin Sherman Library | Second Floor Gallery…
NSU Names New Executive Director of Development
NSU’s Vice President for Advancement and Community Relations Jennifer O’Flannery Anderson, Ph.D., recently announced the appointment of Terry Mularkey, CFRE, as executive director of development. In this role, Mularkey will oversee the university’s comprehensive major gift fundraising program. “Terry brings a wealth of successful fundraising and management experience to NSU,”…
2014 Employee Health Benefits – Open Enrollment continues through Feb. 28
NSU health insurance annual enrollment for the 2014 plan year begins February 17 and ends on February 28. NSU understands the importance of affordable and comprehensive health insurance to our faculty, staff and families and the President’s Office is pleased to announce that the university’s continued commitment to our families…
NSU’s Huizenga School of Business Announces 2014 Hall of Fame Inductees
NSU’s H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship has announced the names of three South Florida business leaders, who will be inducted into its Entrepreneur Hall of Fame on Wednesday, April 30. Joining the distinguished ranks of Hall of Fame members are Manuel D. Medina, founding and managing partner,…
SHSS Faculty, Students and Alums Form Conflict Prevention Early Warning and Response Working Group
A new working group comprised of faculty and students has been formed in NSU’s School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS). The aim of this new group, called the Conflict Prevention Early Warning and Response Working Group at NSU, is to track new developments in Early Warning and Response, act…
NSU to Host Spring Open House, March 15
NSU is pleased to host the Spring Open House on Saturday, March 15, 9 am – 2 pm in the Don Taft University Center. Attendees can learn about our undergraduate and graduate degree programs, speak with admissions counselors, financial aid advisers, faculty members and students. They will also have the…
Winifred & Joseph Amaturo Honored by NSU with President’s Award for Excellence in Community Service
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) President George L. Hanbury, Ph.D., presented the President’s Award for Excellence in Community Service to philanthropists Winifred and Joseph Amaturo at the university’s annual Celebration of Excellence event on Saturday, Feb. 1. This year’s event had special significance as NSU celebrates its 50th anniversary. Established in…
Want a chance to show your creativity? Perform at “Let’s Speak Truth Poetry & Spoken Word Night”
Calling all lyricists, poets, performance artists and writers! Come out and express yourself at NSU’s “Let’s Speak Truth Poetry & Spoken Word Night,” on Thursday, March 13. The event will be held from 6:00-8:00 pm in the Adolfo & Marisela Cotilla Gallery of the Alvin Sherman Library on NSU’s main…