Online Newsletter for NSU Faculty & Staff
Shark Cage presents the Biz Bash on Wednesday, Sept. 14, from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Mako Hall Quad and Shark Cage. The bash will feature the grand openings of several businesses providing food, products, and services.
Posted 09/09/22
The 3rd NSU MD 5K Dash for Diversity will be taking place in person on Saturday, September 24th, 2022.
Meet us at the NSU Gold Circle Lake at 7:30 a.m. (3300 S. University Drive, Fort-Lauderdale-Davie, Florida 33314) to Dash for Diversity. Everyone is welcome to participate!!!!!
Awards will be given to the top three female, male, and non-binary finishers in the student and non-student categories. Amazon gift cards will be awarded in the amount of $100 for first place, $50 for second place, and $30 for third place. Refreshments will be provided.
Posted 9/07/22
The Halmos College of Arts and Sciences and the Guy Harvey Oceanographic Research Center (HCAS) is pleased to host the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Launch on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The event is open to all NSU students.
The SDG Launch is an educational program with skills development training designed in collaboration with the Foundation for Environmental Stewardship (FES) on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals to teach how students can take action to support community initiatives for sustainable development.
Registration is free and is required. Seats are limited. Register today!
If you have any questions, contact Elena Bastidas, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Department of Conflict Resolution Studies in HCAS at bastidas@nova.edu
Posted 08/26/22
The Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences’ Departments of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology will be holding Fall 2022 online Zoom sessions on “Hearing Loss Strategies for Success.”
DATE: September 15 to October 27
TIME: Thursdays, 2:15 – 3:30 p.m.
Each meetings include short informational sessions, strategies on dealing with hearing loss, improving communication skills and speechreading tips. You may participate in one or more sessions.
To register and learn more about the Group AR – “Hearing Loss Strategies for Success”, please visit the Fall 2022 registration form site.
Feel free to bring your communication partner or a guest.
For more information, please contact Nannette Nicholson, Ph.D., at nnichols@nova.edu or call (954) 262-7739.
Posted 08/28/31
Amy Hirons, Ph.D.
Amy Hirons, Ph.D., a professor at Nova Southeastern University, is the chair for the upcoming Society for Marine Mammalogy’s 24th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals. The conference will be held Aug. 1-5 at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach.
More than 1,800 participants from 75 countries will be attending the society’s first hybrid conference, which will be in person and streaming virtual. Scientific knowledge will be shared related to marine mammal conservation and environmental change.
Hirons is an oceanographer and professor in the Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences in the Halmos College of Arts and Sciences, which is one of the sponsors for the conference. Halmos College collaborators for the event include Dimitrios Giarikos, Chemistry; and David Kerstetter, Marine and Environmental Sciences.
Among the speakers will be world renowned marine scientist Sylvia Earle.
Posted 07/27/22
NSU Art Museum is proud to participate in the Blue Star Museums program. Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and museums across America, offering FREE admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve. The 2022 Blue Star Museums program is offered through Labor Day, Monday, September 5, 2022.
Posted 07/05/22
Enjoy FREE admission to the NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale and 2-for-1 All Day Happy Hour on the first Thursday of every month from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. during Free First Thursday Sunny Days/Starry Nights on Thursday, July 7, 2022. Drop-in Art Making projects will be held from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. and Family Tours at 5:30 p.m. Starry Nights is presented by Broward Health.
Major support for NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale is provided by the David and Francie Horvitz Family Foundation, the City of Fort Lauderdale, Community Foundation of Broward, the Broward County Cultural Division, the Cultural Council, and the Broward County Board of County Commissioners, and the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture.
Posted 07/05/22
The Grant Writing Lab, part of the newly renamed Division of Research and Economic Development (DoR) at NSU, presents a series of five upcoming research training sessions on various topics July-November 2022.
Topics include:
Sessions run 12:15-12:45 p.m. via Zoom.
Questions? Contact GrantLab@nova.edu
Find more information on how the Grant Writing Lab supports your research here.
Join the Alvin Sherman Library in collaboration with the Khawam Gallery to celebrate the opening of Crossing Borders: Artists from the Middle East & the Americas, an exhibit of art and personal stories of the cultural heritage of immigrant artists from Turkey, Israel, Syria, the UK, Cuba, Haiti, Columbia, and Venezuela. At the reception, you’ll experience “A Taste of the Middle East, and Latin America,” and engage in a facilitated dialogue focusing on building cultural understanding, dispelling stereotypes, and fostering awareness of immigrants from the Middle East, the Americas and beyond with stories of their history in the U.S. This will be shared through videos, photos, and text as it contributes to the American fabric.
Thursday, June 16 at 6:00 p.m. in the Cotilla Gallery on the second floor. Free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.
Registration recommended. Register HERE.
Posted 05/26/22
NSU MD is hosting a Pride Health Awareness Day June 11th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Carl DeSantis Building. There will be prizes, health screenings, yoga, refreshments, and more.
Posted 05/20/22