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Nova Southeastern University Receives $3 Million Grant from U.S. Navy and NAVAIR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – Thanks to NAVAIR and the U.S. Navy, the next generation of specialists in science, math and technology are being trained right here at Nova Southeastern University (NSU.) A $3 million grant is allowing students in NSU’s Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography…
Trump Shark Wins the First-Ever NSU Shark Race to the White House
** BREAKING NEWS ** BREAKING NEWS ** Trump Shark Wins the First-Ever NSU Shark Race to the White House – We’re Nova Southeastern University and We Approved This Message – FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – It’s over. After all the posturing, pontificating and prognosticating, we have a winner in the first-ever, Nova…
Nova Southeastern University Researcher Honored by Loggerhead Marinelife Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – For Derek Burkholder, Ph.D., his love of the outdoors goes all the way back to his childhood in Michigan. As a child, he spent countless hours exploring the woods and on the water in his home state. But it was a family…
Shark Race to the White House Finish Date Extended
** BREAKING NEWS ** BREAKING NEWS ** FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – A new day, a new development in the race for the White House. And this latest development is significant enough that Nova Southeastern University (NSU) has decided to extend the finish date for its Shark Race to the White…
NSU’s Shark Race to the White House In the News
FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, FL – It seems everywhere you turn, there’s a new political poll out showing one candidate or the other leading in the run to be President. In keeping with that theme, researchers at NSU’s Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography decided to turn to their experts to help predict…
BREAKING NEWS – NSU to Predict Winner of 2016 U.S. Presidential Election
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – Does the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election have you confused? Tired of hearing the “pundits” pontificate on which candidate is going to win and why? Did the recent debate muddy the waters even more? Well, forget the latest poll and look no further…
New Hollywood Blockbuster Puts Deepwater Horizon Tragedy Back in the Spotlight
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – Hollywood’s latest blockbuster focuses on the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, where 11 people lost their lives and an estimated 4.9 million barrels of oil were discharged into the Gulf of Mexico. While the movie will focus on the events that transpired…
Our Cell Phones Are Pretty Gross
Eeew, gross! That’s pretty much the sentiment after a recent NBC-6 Miami story that looked at what is growing on our cell phones. And after the experiments featuring faculty and students at NSU’s Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography were completed, you’d be shocked – and grossed out a…
NSU Researchers Studying Toxic Effects of Oil on Corals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – Despite names that are easily recognizable – Exxon Valdez, Deepwater Horizon – the records show that the number and volume of oil spills has been declining for years. Nonetheless, there is a large number of oil spill preparedness and response professionals in…
NSU Researcher Discovers Unique Anatomical Characteristic in Barnacle Study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – When it comes to long distance relationships, it seems the barnacle has it all figured out. That’s because if they fancy a mate who is far away, the male can simply make his penis longer to meet the need. That’s right –…
Nova Southeastern University Research Shows Hurricanes Help Spread Lionfish
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – It’s something those of us who live in South Florida take as part of life – preparing for Hurricane Season. Stocking up on bottled water, batteries and canned goods is almost a rite of passage each June – November. Many of us…
New “Ugly” Deep-Sea Angler Fish Named One of Top 10 Discoveries of the Past Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – It’s the little fish that keeps on giving. During a research trip in the Gulf of Mexico, Tracey Sutton, Ph.D., an associate professor at Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography, made quite the discovery. Dr. Sutton, who…