NSU men and women’s cross country and track and field Head Coach Bryan Hagopian is no stranger to the world of college athletics. Hagopian has coached at several different colleges in all three of the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s divisions and founded teams at Mount Senario College and College of Mount Saint Joseph.
Year: 2012
Holocaust survivor shares her story
On Nov. 27 in the Carl DeSantis Building, Holocaust survivor Hanna Temel shared stories of her battle to stay alive during the Holocaust. Around 85 students attended
NSU to host qualitative conference
The fourth annual Qualitative Report’s two-day conference will be held Jan. 18-19 on the main campus to help researchers produce and improve qualitative research. The conference is affiliated with The Qualitative Report, an online journal, and is sponsored by NSU’s Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences. This year’s theme is “Qualitative Re-search and Technology.”
2013 Leadership Conference open to students
NSU’s Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement is set to host the 2013 Winter Leadership Conference on Jan. 19, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Carl DeSantis Building. The event will consist of a series of workshop sessions on diversity, time management, effective advertising, team-building, and other topics to benefit student leaders.
HPD 2013 Symposium to exhibit research
On Jan. 26, the Health Professions Division’s Institute for Educational Research will sponsor the fifth biannual Health Professions Educational Research Symposium. This daylong conference is open to all faculty and graduate students from any program on campus. Educational research will be exhibited, which will offer insight into the health field. The presentations will showcase ideas […]
Embrace your inner tech geek at ITPalooza
NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Science will host the 2012 “ITPalooza —South Florida Tech Holiday Party” on Dec. 12. South Florida Technology Groups will partner together to host a variety of tech meetings, informational discussions, and holiday networking parties — all free and open to the public.
College of Health Care Science makes writing a new priority
The Health Professions Division’s Effective Writing Center is now officially open to College of Health Care Science students for coaching sessions with one of five experienced writers. The Center aims to improve students’ skills in writing — a subject that is typically given less attention by students of science.
Dangerous New York Love affair: a lesson from Hurricane Sandy
The bright lights and towering buildings, the glitz and glam of high fashion, the rush of the stock exchange, and the never-ending sounds of busy people: this is New York City, the unofficial capital of the world. It is a hearth of innovation, trendsetting, economic activity, and cultural evolution. Movies, television, and books have never […]
Legalized marijuana: a gateway to larger problems
It’s no secret that college students make up a large percentage of illegal marijuana users across the United States. But as of Dec. 5, in Massachusetts, Colorado and Washington, anyone over 21 is now free to blow smoke rings as they choose.
Distinguished speakers series needs to expand
When former Newsweek writer Maziar Bahari visited Nova Southeastern University on October 18 as part of the Farquhar College of Arts and Science’s Distinguished Speaker Series, it represented a great moment in the school’s history. The Distinguished Speaker Series has been running for nearly ten years and has featured such prominent names as Archbishop Desmond […]