News Briefs – Jan. 21,2020

Career Development Office to hold chronic illness case competition

The Office of Career Development and the Dr. Kiran Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine will host a chronic illness case competition on Jan. 23 from 12:30-1:30p.m. in the Carl DeSantis Career Office room 1042. Students will work in teams to solve a chronic illness case study and develop a plan of action to promote patient wellness. Winners of the competition will receive a prize and all students who participate will be eligible to receive one experiential learning credit. To sign up a team for competition, email Emilio Lorenzo at el541@nova.edu or Olivia Fogel at of107@nova.edu.

 

Registration Deadline for 6v6 Volleyball League and 7V7 Soccer League

The registration for 6v6 volleyball league and 7V7 soccer league closes Jan. 22. Both sports begin on Jan. 27 and run until Feb. 20. The 7v7 soccer league will be held in the Bill Gessner Sport Complex and 6v6 volleyball games will take place in the Recplex courts. To sign up a team for either sport, visit imleagues.com/NovaSoutheastern to sign in or create an account. Before the registration deadline, choose the sport you want to participate in and sign up your team. For more information, contact pj355@nova.edu or call (954) 262-7303.

 

5th Annual Power Publishing Day

On Jan. 30, the Alvin Sherman Library will host the 5th Annual Power Publishing Day from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This free event is open to the public and will feature  opportunities to meet editors and publishers from prominent academic publishing houses including Elsevier, Emerald, Taylor & Francis, McGraw Hill, IEEE, SAGE and Clarivate Analytics. You can attend the event in person, online or sign up to receive recordings of the event to learn about topics such as creating academic videos, open access publishing, textbook publishing, writing and using case studies, where to publish, avoiding predatory publishing, publishing your research, writing a great research paper and finding the right journal for your paper. To register, visit lib.nova.edu/gearup. 

 

V-DAY NSU 2020

Twenty-one years ago, the debut of “The Vagina Monologues,” an episodic play written by Eve Ensler, set in motion the V-Day movement, a movement to end violence against all women including those who are cisgender, transgender and gender non-conforming. On Feb. 28, the NSU Title IX Office, Office of Residential Life and Housing and NSU AAUW (American Association of University Women) will hold V-Day NSU 2020, which will feature a benefit production of “The Vagina Monologues” in the Performing and Visual Arts Black Box Theatre at NSU. For more information, you can contact Ruth Augustin at raugusti@nova.edu.

 

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