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This version of SharkBytes has been archived as of February 28, 2019. To search through archived articles, visit nova.edu/search. To access the new version of SharkBytes, visit sharkbytes.nova.edu.
News and Upcoming Events
Huizenga Business School Expo, Feb. 5
Expose yourself to the exciting world of business at the Huizenga Business School Expo on Saturday, Feb. 5 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. on NSU’s main campus in Davie. With dynamic undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs, as well as flexible class formats, a degree from the Huizenga Business School…
Did you complete the Business Services Customer Satisfaction Survey?
The Office of Business Services (BSV) is conducting a customer satisfaction survey and requests your participation. Your feedback on how we can improve our services to further meet the needs of your academic/administrative unit and our students is important to us. If you have not done so already, please complete…
NSU Salutes Veterans and Service Members at Private Reception
More than 130 members of the NSU community attended the NSU Salute to Veterans and Service Members hosted by the President’s Office on Nov. 30. NSU President George L. Hanbury, II served as emcee for the evening and welcomed distinguished guest speakers Colonel Kimberly K. Toney, Colonel Barry L. Boulton,…
Perry Ellis Chairman Speaks at Huizenga Business School
George Feldenkreis, chairman and chief executive officer of Perry Ellis International, recently spoke at the Huizenga Business School as a Distinguished Lecture Series guest speaker. More than 100 guests attended the lecture in the Huizenga Sales Institute’s Executive Conference Center. Born to Russian Jewish immigrants, Feldenkreis left Cuba in 1961 with…
“I Believe in NSU” Assembly & Employee Recognition Celebration, Feb. 9
The Arena at the Don Taft University Center is the site of the I Believe in NSU Assembly & Employee Recognition Celebration on Feb. 9…
Computer Science School’s Fall Working Paper Series Comes to Successful Completion
NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (GSCIS) concluded the fall chapter of its Working Paper Series forum on Dec. 7, where GSCIS professor Timothy Ellis, Ph.D., presented “The Impact of Asynchronous Computer Mediated Communication Supported Project Based Teams on Sense of Connectedness in an Online Learning Environment.” The…
Open Call: Get ready for the Fifth Annual Undergraduate Film Festival
Share your story on the silver screen! This is an open call from the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences to all aspiring student filmmakers: directors, editors, cinematographers, actors and actresses, screenplay writers—any undergraduate students interested in developing a short film to be screened and judged at Fifth Annual Undergraduate…
Show your support to NSU this Holiday Season
One gift at a time, we can change lives and change the world. Read comments from nursing student Jheneal Nelson and read more about this special holiday request from the Office of Institutional Advancement.
Renowned Physicist to Speak at NSU, Dec. 18
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Math, Science, and Technology will host a lecture by renowned physicist Pierre Ramond, Ph.D., on Saturday, Dec. 18. The talk—part of the Miami 2010 topical conference on elementary particles, astrophysics, and cosmology—will begin at 8 p.m. in the Performance Theatre of…
Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker Spike Lee Speaks at NSU
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Humanities welcomed Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Spike Lee, M.F.A., to NSU as part of the college’s 2010–2011 Distinguished Speakers Series on Nov. 3. Lee, who has released more than 45 films, including Do the Right Thing and Malcolm X, spoke about his…
Showcase Your Singing Talent—Join the Bossa Nova Chorale!
Do you love to sing? Would you like to sing and meet new people at the same time? Well, the Bossa Nova Chorale is looking for a few good voices! The Bossa Nova Chorale is the premier vocal ensemble of the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Performing…
Information Session on School Psychology Doctoral Program, Dec. 21
The Center for Psychological Studies will host an Information Session about the new School Psychology doctoral program on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 5:30 p.m., in the Maltz Building on main campus. Please call 954-262-3014 for more information.
NSU Hosts Best-selling Author Richard Florida
NSU recently hosted Richard Florida, best-selling author and one of the world’s leading public intellectuals on economic development and trends in business and communities, as he presented new ideas from his latest book, The Great Reset. See pictures on Facebook www.facebook.com/BrowardArts?v=photos#!/album.php?aid=49981&id=116829365010689.
The last edition of SharkBytes for 2010 is Dec. 15. The weekly schedule of SharkBytes will resume with the Jan. 12, 2011 edition.
Information Session on School Psychology Doctoral Program
The Center for Psychological Studies will host an Information Session about the new School Psychology doctoral program on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 5:30 p.m., in the Maltz Building on main campus. Please call 954-262-3014 for more information.
Coming in JANUARY! Lunch Delivery Service to Horvitz Administration Building
Hungry? No time for lunch? Let us deliver to you! Starting this January 2011, Shark Dining is pleased to announce delivery service to the Horvitz Administration Building. Delivery hours will be Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Choose from the full menus of Coyote Jack’s, Papa John’s,…
Medical School Holds Cadaver Appreciation Ceremony
On Nov. 10, NSU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine held its 2nd Annual Cadaver Appreciation Ceremony to demonstrate the students’ appreciation to the individuals who selflessly donated their bodies to benefit future generations of physicians and mankind in general. “These individuals trusted us with their bodies in hopes of advancing medicine…
The Voice of Dickens: A Concert of Holiday Carols, Dec. 3
Scrooge joins the Bossa Nova Chorale for a retelling of Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas Carol on Dec. 3 in the Performance Theater, Don Taft University Center. Performances will be at 6 and 8:30 p.m. This production is recommended for all ages and hosted by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences. For more information,…
Fall Working Paper Series Continues at Computer Sciences School
The Fall Working Paper Series at NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (GSCIS) continues on Tuesday, Dec. 7, where GSCIS Professor Timothy Ellis, Ph.D., will be presenting, “The Impact of Asynchronous Computer Mediated Communication Supported Project Based Teams on Sense of Connectedness in an Online Learning Environment.” The…
Huizenga Sales Institute Hosts Bigwig Event
On Nov. 4, more than 75 guests gathered to hear former Miami Dolphin Dwight Stephenson, and his wife Dinah, discuss the qualities that they credit for the success of their many businesses, as well as their marriage. The Bigwig Event was hosted by Six Degrees – Big Brothers Big Sisters of…