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Student Affairs
Don’t Miss out! NSU Outdoor Adventures Program – Upcoming Winter Trips
Join the Office of Recreation and Wellness for this semester’s trips. Paintballing at Extreme Rage Park 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 16 Beach Day at John U Lloyd State Park (including paddle boarding and beach games) 10:00 a.m. *Times and locations subject to change If you would like more information, please…
FAFSA for 2016-2017 Financial Aid Now Available
Students who have not yet completed the 2016-2017 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) are encouraged to do so at www.fafsa.gov. The earlier students complete the FAFSA, the better chance they have of receiving the maximum amount of aid for which they may be eligible. 2015 income tax returns…
NSU Students Cope With Exams by petting Dogs & Potbellied Pig
Some NSU students pigged out to cope with their exams, but not the way you may think. Multiple studies have shown that interactions with therapy animals can decrease stress in humans. NSU put this to the test – literally. Wilbur, the potbellied pig and a few of his canine friends…
Sharks and Service! Get ready for November Service Trip
Sharks who love to serve will enjoy this weekend, which will consist of learning, serving and dealing with the issue of Youth. Participants will have the opportunity to travel to Kissimmee, Florida to work with Give Kids the World. Transportation and lodging will be provided. Cost: $60 dollar per person. Time: Leaving…
NSU SEA Board Wins Three Awards at the NACA Southern Region Conference
The Students Events and Activities Board (SEA Board) is a part of a national organization known as the National Association for Campus Activities (NACA) and during the weekend of October 1-4, 2015 they attended the NACA Southern Region Conference. This conference took place in Chattanooga, TN at the Chattanooga Convention…
Below is a list of our current Shark Discount Vendors! Our participating vendors will now provide a minimum of 15% percent discount to any NSU student, faculty and staff who present their shark card at the time of purchase. Additionally, online vendors have provided our campus with special discount codes…
6th Annual Student Success Fair Winners
The Office of Undergraduate Student Success recently held their 6th Annual Student Success Fair in the DeSantis Atrium. All students who participated in at least eight stations were eligible to enter the raffle to win $20.00 in Shark Dining dollars. The students were selected randomly for their participation. The students…
Career and Graduate School Expo, Sept. 30
Are you looking for an internship or full-time job? Do you want to explore graduate school options? Do you need to network in order for find a job after you graduate? Career Development is hosting the Career and Graduate School Expo on Wednesday, September 30 from 11:30 a.m.– 1:30 p.m….
Encourage students to meet local community affiliates and learn more about ways to get involved and get connected to make a difference. Local community affiliates will be on-hand to talk about available projects as well as ongoing opportunities. Wednesday, September 9, 2015 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Don Taft University Center, Spine…
Interested in international affairs? Undergrads Invited to Join Model United Nations Team
The Nova International Relations Association (NIRA) is NSU’s award-winning Model United Nations team in the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. Established in 2012 by a dedicated group of political science students, the team is open to undergraduates of any major or college who are interested in international affairs…
Leave Your Mark with the Shark
Show your Shark Pride and celebrate your achievement and legacy at Nova Southeastern University! You can honor the lasting memories that have shaped your college experience by leaving an indelible mark on a personally engraved brick at the NSU Shark Fountain. It’s a simple process – Pick the exact spot…
2015 Commencement Grad Fairs Set for NSU Bookstore
For the fourth-consecutive year, the NSU Bookstore will host a pair of Grad Fairs for 2015 commencement candidates at its main-campus University Park Plaza location at 3662 S. University Drive, in Davie, Florida. The first will take place from Thursday, April 23 through Saturday, April 25, 2015 from noon to 5:00…
Paint the Campus Purple for Relay for Life
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 2015 RELAY DAY *Wear purple and show that relay spirit Noon–1:00 p.m. Don Taft University Center, Spine Thursday, April 2, 2015 United We Stand for Relay Bake Sale Fundraiser Noon–1:00 p.m. Don Taft University Center, Spine Friday, April 3, 2015 Water Balloon Fight Alvin Sherman Library…
Get ACSM Certified and Become a Personal Trainer
This exclusive workshop of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), is delivered by the Fitness Education Network, for participants who are interested in attaining the highly respected ACSM Certified Personal TrainerSM credential. This workshop provides state-of-the art information in the exercise sciences, including updated ACSM and industry guidelines as…
NSU to host 16th Annual Student Life Achievement Awards (STUEYS), March 31
NSU will soon be recognizing its finest during the glitz and glamour of the 16th Annual Student Life Achievement Awards – affectionately known as the “STUEYS.” At 6:00 p.m. on March 31, 2015 in the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center, the STUEY’s will honor students, faculty, staff, corporate…
Nominations requested for Student Leadership Awards, April 21
Recognize leadership today by submitting a nomination for the Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement’s Student Leadership Awards! The Leadership Awards include three Fraternity and Sorority Life specific awards as well. To nominate, please visit the Nomination Form here. The deadline for nominations is March 30 at 11:59 pm….
Trivia Night at NSU Flight Deck Pub
Come to the NSU Flight Deck Pub every other Thursday at 9:00 p.m., for Trivia Night and have fun with your friends and colleagues and meet new friends. Trivia Night will be on: • May 14 and 28 NSU Flight Deck Pub Normal Operational Hours 11:00 a.m.–Midnight, 7 days a…
RadioX Host Inviting Students to be Guests on Her Show
Nova Southeastern University Family Therapy professor Debra Nixon, Ph.D., is looking for a few good guests – are you one of them? Nixon, an assistant professor in NSU’s Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, is inviting you to join her on her show, “On tha Real with Dr. D.,”…
NSU Greek Life Welcomes the new PanHellenic Sorority
Welcome Theta Phi Alpha to the NSU campus. Want to learn more? E-mail Leadership Consultant, Jessica at: ThetaPhiNSU@gmail.com. Like them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ThetaPhiNSU. Look for them on campus. Sign up to receive more information at: http://bit.ly/1r9Larx.
What do you think of the RecPlex? Participate in a Focus Group, Feb. 3
The Office of Campus Recreation would like to invite you to take part in a focus group to share your feedback, suggestions, and concerns about RecPlex and Campus Recreation’s programs, events, facilities, amenities, and more. In particular, we would like to know, how can we advance involvement and satisfaction for all patrons? Student…