From Aug. 3 to Sept. 4, a traveling Harry Potter exhibit from the National Library of Medicine is on display in the Health Professions Division Library on NSU’s main campus. Titled “Harry Potter’s World: Renaissance Science, Magic and Medicine,” the free public exhibit explores the similarities between the Harry Potter literary phenomenon and Renaissance-era science […]
Month: August 2013
NSU hosts a Day for Children
Children and families are invited to attend the 11th annual A Day for Children — a health fair where NSU’s Health Care Centers provide free health screenings for children age 18 and under — on Sept. 8 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Alvin Sherman Library. Vision, medical, behavior, dental, physical and occupational […]
M.I.N.D. to raise $10,000 for renovations
NSU student organization M.I.N.D. (Mental Illness New Directions), committed to reducing the stigmas associated with mental illnesses, is raising $10,000 to renovate a group room at the Henderson Behavioral Health Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. M.I.N.D. treasurer Lindsay Tracy, third-year doctoral student in clinical psychology, said the organization has raised approximately $1,000 […]
You’re invited to the Student Employment Job Fair
As part of Weeks of Welcome, the Office of Career Development and the Office of Student Employment will host NSU’s third annual Student Employment Job Fair on Aug. 28, from 11:30 a.m.to 1:30 p.m. in the Don Taft University Center Atrium. Approximately 25 campus offices and employers will be present to discuss open positions, distribute […]
Convocation welcomes new students
NSU welcomed its new undergraduate students at the 2013 Undergraduate Convocation Ceremony on Aug. 22 in the Arena at the Don Taft University Center. About 1,000 students, parents, faculty and staff attended to learn about the Farquhar College of Arts and Science’s 2013-2014 academic theme “Good and Evil” and to listen to keynote speaker Wes […]
New undergraduate majors and minors offered
This semester the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences and the Abraham S. Fischler School of Education are offering new majors and minors. Farquhar offers four new Bachelor of Science degrees in anthropology, behavioral neuroscience, human development and family studies, and public administration and three new minors in geographic information science, Latin American and Caribbean […]
Introducing the new College of Undergraduate Studies
President George Hanbury has established a new college, the College of Undergraduate Studies to centralize services for all undergraduate students, effective July 1.