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News and Upcoming Events
U.N. Rep. to Join NSU ‘Symposium on Water: A Human Right’
The Shepard Broad Law Center invites you to attend A Symposium on Water: A Human Right on Friday and Saturday, September 16 and 17, 2011. The symposium will cover why safe and clean drinking water and sanitation is a human right essential to the full enjoyment of life and all…
U.N. Rep. to Join NSU ‘Symposium on Water: A Human Right,’ Sept. 16 & 17
The Shepard Broad Law Center invites you to attend A Symposium on Water: A Human Right on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 16 and 17. The symposium will cover why safe and clean drinking water and sanitation is a human right essential to the full enjoyment of life and all other…
Huizenga Business School Establishes New Corporate Partnerships in Jacksonville
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business & Entrepreneurship announces new educational corporate partnerships with Fidelity Investments and Deutsche Bank, which were recently established in Jacksonville. Through these partnerships, employees from both companies will receive a special discounted tuition rate when they enroll in the Huizenga Business School’s undergraduate or…
Showcase Your Singing Talent—Join the Bossa Nova Chorale! Deadline to sign up: Sept. 6
If you like to sing and want to meet new people who share your passion, the Bossa Nova Chorale is looking for you! The Bossa Nova Chorale is the premier vocal ensemble of the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Performing and Visual Arts. It’s composed of talented,…
President Hanbury has a New Facebook Fan Page
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be President of NSU? Then be sure to “Like” President Hanbury’s Facebook Fan Page and find out what our head Shark is up to! Having a presence on social media is part of Dr. Hanbury’s key initiatives to improving communication…
Complete your NSU Employee Engagement Survey! Deadline is Sept. 30
By now you should have received an email regarding the “I Believe in NSU” Employee Engagement Survey. Please complete on or before Sept. 30. This anonymous and confidential survey is your opportunity to help shape the future of NSU, while improving your own work experience. Your feedback will be compiled…
Provost’s Research and Scholarship Award, Sept. 21
Provost Frank De Piano is pleased to announce a call for nominations for the Provost’s Research and Scholarship Award, to be presented at the annual External Funding Recognition Reception at Grande Oaks Golf Club on Sept. 21. The purpose of the award is to recognize an NSU faculty member who…
Shark Dining – What’s New in the Don Taft UC
There are two new places to eat in the Don Taft University Center: Greens Etc. Looking for a tasty alternative? Try out our newest venue in the Don Taft UC – Greens Etc. Adjacent to Starbucks and around the corner from Subway, you’ll find the freshest ingredients for your healthy…
Lunch Delivery Service expanded to Maltz Psychology Building!
Hungry? No time for lunch? Let us deliver to you! Shark Dining now offers lunch delivery service to the Maltz Psychology Building in addition to continuing service Horvitz Administration Building. Delivery hours are Monday through Friday from 11 am – 2 pm. Choose from the full menus of Papa John’s,…
Shark Dining – Labor Day Weekend Hours of Operation
Saturday, Sept. 3 & Sunday, Sept. 4: Regular Hours in the Don Taft UC Food Court: Denny’s & Juiceblendz: 9:00 am – 7:00 pm; Papa John’s: 11:30 am – 12:00 midnight; Outtakes C-Store, Subway, Chick-N-Grill, Culinary Table & Greens Etc: 11:30 am – 7:00 pm; Starbucks open 24 hours. All…
We are pleased to announce membership to the Faculty Club has been extended to all professional university employees. The Faculty Shark Club is a casually elegant dining room located in the Rosenthal Building on the main campus. This tranquil setting is the perfect place for you, as a member of…
Nova Speaker’s Forum Hosted by Dr. Larry A. Calderon, August 26
Linda Maurice, director of the Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI) at Nova Southeastern, will be the featured speaker at the Nova Southeastern University’s Speaker’s Forum on Friday, Aug. 26. She will talk about the lifelong learning at the LLI. What is lifelong learning? Why is it important for all of us…
Free Six Sigma Training for NSU Employees, Aug. 25
Back by popular demand, Nova Southeastern University’s Office of Human Resources will host a free Six Sigma workshop for employees on Thursday, Aug. 25. The workshop will be held in the University Park Plaza North Building, room 108. The program, Lean Six Sigma White Belt, facilitated by Frank Voehl, M.Ed.,…
Annual Faculty Lecture Series Opens with Talk about Impact of Childhood Vaccines, Sept. 15
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences will begin its annual Faculty Lecture Series for the fall 2011 semester with a talk titled “Childhood Vaccines—Public Health Benefit Versus Individual Health Threat.” Presented by Edward O. Keith, Ph.D., associate professor in the college, the lecture will take place on Thursday, Sept….
Musicians: Audition for Chance to Perform with NSU’s Pro Musica Chamber Ensemble, Aug. 25
All student musicians are encouraged to audition for NSU’s Pro Musica Chamber Ensemble, which is supported by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Performing and Visual Arts. Auditions will be held on Thursday, Aug. 25, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., in the college’s Performing and Visual Arts…
Medical School Launches Critical Care Fellowship at Palmetto General Hospital
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, in collaboration with Palmetto General Hospital in Hialeah, has launched a new critical care fellowship. The 2-year program, officially named the NSU-COM/Palmetto General Hospital Critical Care Fellowship, has been approved by the American Osteopathic Association for two positions and will commence on July…
Become a Star at NSU: Audition for Upcoming NSU Theatre Productions, Aug. 25
Attention aspiring actors, dancers, singers, and stage technicians: the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Performing and Visual Arts will be hosting auditions on Thursday, Aug. 25 for three upcoming Premier Series stage productions, Doubt: A Parable, Cabaret, and Tartuffe. Auditions and interviews will be held from 4:00…
NSU’s Abraham S. Fischler School of Education recently hosted its 2011 Conference on Global Leadership, Learning and Research, which brought together faculty and more than 700 educational leaders and teachers who are currently pursuing doctoral studies within the school. The July 19-23 conference was held in Disney’s Contemporary Resort in…
See Story of Undying Love in Zombie Musical “Song of the Living Dead” until Sept. 4
In keeping with its recent tradition of presenting bloody-good productions, The Promethean Theatre (TPT), NSU’s award-winning professional theatre company in residence, will present Song of the Living Dead at NSU now through Sept. 4. Part of the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Resident Series, Song will take place in…