Jan. 20 Zeta Phi Beta’s Cervical Cancer Awareness Informational 10 a.m.-2 p.m. @ UC Spine SGA Senate Meeting 3-5 p.m. @ Rosenthal 200 Jan. 21 Sharks and Service Info Session noon-1 p.m. @ Rosenthal 200 SEA Thursday noon-1 p.m. @ UC Spine LOD Session on Effective Communication 4-5 p.m. @ Rosenthal 200 Jan. 23 2016 […]
Month: January 2016
Applications open for Undergraduate Student Symposium
Undergraduate students of all disciplines can submit applications for inclusion in the 15th annual Undergraduate Student Symposium until Feb. 5. The Farquhar Honors College will host the symposium, which is a showcase of undergraduate students’ work through poster displays and oral and film presentations, on April 8. Don Rosenblum, dean of the college, said that […]
News Briefs for January 19, 2016
Get creative for a chance to win $500 NSU is hosting a competition until Feb. 15 to name the University’s Quality Enhancement Plan, a program designed to enhance student learning and a requirement for NSU’s SACS accreditation. This year’s topic is “Improving Writing for all NSU Students.” The winner will receive a $500 gift certificate […]
NSU’s Brief Therapy Institute offers free sessions
NSU’s Brief Therapy Institute is providing free one-hour therapy consultations to the public every Friday from 3 to 9 p.m. until April 1. Interns and faculty from the graduate Marriage and Family Therapy program will conduct the sessions, which are designed to help individuals and couples identify strengths, weaknesses and areas for growth in their […]
SLCE organizes volunteer trip to the Special Olympics
To allow students to attend and assist with the Special Olympics State Basketball Championship Tournament, the Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement (SLCE) will host a volunteer trip to Tavares, Fla., from Jan. 29 to Jan. 31. Students will work at the tournament and assist with tasks like announcing, recording scores, keeping time, giving […]
Sorority hosts table for cervical cancer awareness
To raise awareness about cervical cancer for Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, Zeta Phi Beta, Inc. will host an information table on Jan. 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Don Taft University Center Spine. Kanika Liburd, senior legal studies major and vice president of Zeta Phi Beta, Inc., said that it’s especially important […]
Staying safe on your nighttime runs
After a long day of classes and work, there is nothing like a nice, long run outside to unwind from the day’s stresses. The weather outside tends to be beautiful at night ― with cooler temperatures, slight breezes and, sometimes, the occasional rain drizzle to cool off your run. As relaxing as running at night […]
That Time I… Interned in a lab
Ezana Aseffa If I could summarize what motivates me to participate in research, it would be the process of designing an experiment to test a hypothesis. I’ve always envisioned a mental scene similar to the differential diagnoses that would take place on the show “House, M.D.,” but with a much less tense atmosphere, of course. […]
FAFSA FAQ
As of Jan. 1, 2016, the 2016-2017 Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2016-2017 academic school year is open for students interested in financial aid. Samuel Reasee, financial aid counselor in the Office of Enrollment and Student Services, offered advice for students looking to receive financial aid for the next academic school year. […]
Sunshine doesn’t always mean safety
There’s more happening under the South Florida sun than what people are often led to believe. The area is full of images of sandy beaches, tasty food and long nights in the city, but many don’t realize that what underlays this is a scene of less-than-forgiving circumstances. The U.S. Department of Justice stated that South […]