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Col. Arthur Athens Speaks at Fischler School Graduate School Commencement Ceremony, June 12

NSU’s Abraham S. Fischler School of Education will host its 2011 Graduate School Commencement ceremony on Sunday, June 12 at 4 p.m. at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise. The NSU community is invited to join in recognizing the hard work, dedication and accomplishments of this latest group of more than…


Office of Academic Services Honors Tutors with Fourth Annual Recognition Ceremony

In celebration of those who help NSU students succeed in their studies each day, the Office of Academic Services (OAS), part of the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, hosted its fourth annual Tutor Recognition Ceremony on Apr. 11. The event recognizes the invaluable work of peer and professional tutors…


Teen Cancer Survivor Hosts “For Hair’s Sake” Benefit at NSU to Collect Ponytails, Raise Funds for “Locks of Love,” Apr. 17

NSU student group “Locks for a Cause” will host “For Hair’s Sake” on Sunday, April 17 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. to to raise funds for cancer research and collect ponytails for Locks of Love, a non-profit that creates high-quality wigs for children who have lost their hair due to chemotherapy or a medical condition.


NSU Boomers & Beyond 2011

The 6th annual Boomers & Beyond 2010 health and wellness expo will be held on Apr. 3 between 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. at NSU’s Health Professions Division. This year’s theme is “A Healthier YOU starts today!” This free event is for those ages 40 and over. NSU will offer…


Deadline to Apply for NSU Grants, Mar. 18

Those wishing to apply for the Chancellor’s Faculty Research and Development Grant (CFRDG) grant and the Quality of Life (QOL) Awards must submit their applications by 5 p.m. on Friday, Mar. 18. Those applying for the CFRDG grant must submit a hard copy of their application to NSU’s Office of…


Groundbreaking for America’s Largest Coral Reef Research Center, Mar. 9

NSU’s Oceanographic Center will have a groundbreaking ceremony to launch the construction of America’s largest coral reef research center on Mar. 9. Known as the Center of Excellence for Coral Reef Ecosystems Science Research Facility, the 86,000-square-foot building will cost $30 million. NSU is using a $15-million federal stimulus grant…


Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Welcomes Renowned Neurologist, Mar. 24

The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences will welcome renowned neurologist Vilayanur S. Ramachandran, M.D., Ph.D., to NSU as part of the Distinguished Speakers Series. Ramachandran will present a talk titled “The Neurology of Human Nature” on Mar. 24 at 7 p.m. in the…


Former state Senator, Dave Aronberg, who is now Florida’s Pill Mill Czar, gave a power presentation on the dangers of Pill Mills and the efforts of the Attorney General’s Office to combat it during a visit to NSU on Feb. 16

Former state Senator, Dave Aronberg, who is now Florida’s Pill Mill Czar, gave a power presentation on the dangers of Pill Mills and the efforts of the Attorney General’s Office to combat it during a visit to NSU on Feb. 16. The story was covered by multiple news outlets.


Business School Alumnus Promoted to Administrator of Broward Health

Christopher Wing, a 2007 graduate of the Huizenga Business School’s M.B.A. program, was recently named administrator of Broward Health Weston Center. He will be replacing Natassia Orr, who was appointed to chief operating officer at Broward General Medical Center. Prior to accepting this new position, Wing served as director of…


You’re Invited to Check the Office of Career Development’s New Satellite Office, Feb. 23

Be our guest and check out the Office of Career Development’s new satellite office inside of the Carl DeSantis building during a special Open House from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Feb. 23. The Office of Career Development Satellite Office is open to all students and serves as an…


Campus Consciousness Tour Featuring Wiz Khalifa with Special Guest Mac Miller, Apr. 19

Wiz Khalifa, known for his hit single “Black and Yellow,” will be bringing Special Guest Mac Miller for a live show at NSU on Apr. 19 at 7 p.m. as part of the Campus Consciousness Tour. The Campus Consciousness Tour, which combines the love for both music and the environment, aims…


Honor Outstanding Educational Leaders & Students at NSU’s Seventh Annual Carrie P. Meek Awards – Feb. 24

The Black Heritage Council of Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Fischler School of Education and Human Services will celebrate Black History Month with the Seventh Annual Carrie P. Meek Outstanding Education Leadership Achievement Award Ceremony from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 24 at the Signature Grand, 6900 State Road 84, Davie.


2011 African Presence Art Exhibition Opening Reception features photos from March on Washington


Vatican Splendors Exhibition at Museum of Art Closes, May 8

Since its opening on Jan. 29, 2011 at the Museum of Art I Fort Lauderdale – Nova Southeastern University, the major exhibition Vatican Splendors: A Journey through Faith and Art, presented by Holy Cross Hospital in association with PNC Bank and AutoNation, has attracted record-breaking numbers of visitors and critical…


NSU Honors Mike Jackson, David Horvitz, and Francie Bishop Good with Chancellor’s Community Award


Florida Governor Reappoints Fischler School professor to Florida Fund for minority Teachers

NSU’s Fischler School of Education and Human Services is proud to announce that program professor Ken Dose, Ed.D., has been reappointed to the Board of Directors for the Florida Fund for Minority Teachers. Former Florida Governor Charlie Crist recently selected Dose and six other community leaders to serve in this…


OHR presents Training Workshop: “Maximizing Professional Relationships”

The Office of Human Resources presents, “Maximizing Professional Relationships,” which highlights the value of creating and maintaining positive, meaningful business relationships with students, customers, clients, and the entire NSU community. Through engaging dialogue and activities, participants will explore the benefits of making lasting impressions, communicating through verbal and nonverbal cues,…


Undergraduate Admissions to Host Campus Visit Day with Financial Aid Workshops, Jan. 29

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions will be hosting Campus Visit Day on Jan. 29, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. A campus visit is your opportunity to experience NSU first-hand. Prospective undergraduate students and their families can look forward to speaking with an admissions counselor and taking a guided tour…


Visit NSU Campus before the Holidays, Dec. 20, 21 & 22

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions will be hosting Campus Visit Days from Dec. 20 through Dec. 22 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. A holiday campus visit is the best time to experience NSU first-hand. Prospective undergraduate students and their families can look forward to speaking with an admissions counselor,…


Manhattan Alumni Chapter Hosts Breakfast at the 21 Club

The NSU Alumni Association hosted over 70 alumni and friends on Nov. 9 at the 21 Club in New York City. Presenting “From Wall Street to Your Living Room,” the breakfast featured special guests Adrian Muller, strategic editor of Dow Jones Mega Trends and Principal/CEO of Time Leverage Capital Corp;…