Oceanographic center researchers begin study on human skin
Researchers of NSU’s Oceanographic Center will begin their new study: “The Skin Deep Microbiome Project.” This study is focused entirely on the human skin and what may live there. The researchers are looking for around 200 or more diverse people — from anywhere and any age — to participate in the study. For more information, visit nova.edu/ocean/microbiome.
Attend the semester’s last two Tools for Success workshops
The final two Tools for Success workshops for the semester will be held on Nov. 19 and Dec. 3 in the Knight Auditorium of the Carl DeSantis Buidling from 12:10 to 12:50 p.m. Each workshop is designed to assist students in adapting to university life and, ultimately, achieving degree completion. For more information, please contact the Office of Undergraduate Student Success at 954-262-8386 or visit nova.edu/yoursuccess.
Explore the history of Hispaniola
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences will host the lecture, “Voila! The Discovery of Hispaniola: Colonization and Cultural Identity of Two Nations,” on Nov. 20 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Cotilla Gallery of the Alvin Sherman Library. The lecture will be led by Assistant Professor Michael Voltaire, who will discuss the concept of personal and cultural identity, as well as the discovery of Hispaniola. The event is part of the Faculty Lecture Series and is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Stephen Levitt at 954-262-8210.
Apply to facilitate LOD
The Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagements is accepting applications for Leadership on Demand Facilitators until Nov. 21 at 5 p.m. LOD is a series of weekly leadership sessions that student organization members must attend that covers subjects such as conflict management, time management and team building. Interested students should contact Sean Ryan, graduate assistant for leadership development, at sr1616@nova.edu for an application.
Calling all singers
Auditions for the opportunity to sing the national anthem at the Team 2020 Celebration, will be held on Nov. 24 from 6 to 7 p.m. in Room 309 of the Don Taft University Center. This is a great chance to showcase your talent in front of an appreciative audience. For more information, please contact Bill Adams at wadams@nova.edu or 954-262-8025.
Division of Applied Interdisciplinary Studies to host open house
The Division of Applied Interdisciplinary Studies will host an open house event on Dec. 5 at 6 p.m. in the Maltz Psychological Building. The event is open to the public and for anyone who is interested in learning more about the available graduate programs. To register before the event, visit www.nova.edu/changelives.
