Alvin Sherman Library hosts Harry Potter Book Night
For all students, faculty and staff who have grown up admiring the wizarding world of Harry Potter, NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library is hosting Harry Potter Book Night on Feb. 6 from 6:30-8 p.m. Costumes are encouraged and there will be games and activities available as attendees compete in the Triwizard Tournament. To RSVP, visit lib.nova.edu/HP.
All That Jazz art exhibition opens
Commencing Feb. 6 and running through Mar. 27, NSU presents “All That Jazz,” an art exhibition on the second floor of the Alvin Sherman Library in the Cotilla Gallery curated and organized by the NSU Art Museum of Fort Lauderdale. Celebrating black history, “All That Jazz” features over 20 black and white photographs of prominent jazz musicians, like Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday, photographed by William P. Gottlieb as well as colorful photographic works that have been featured on vintage jazz album covers by Pete Turner. To RSVP for the opening night reception, which runs from 6 – 8 p.m., visit lib.nova.edu/jazz or call 954-262-4613.
NSU hosts #MSDStrong Two Years Later
NSU will host #MSDStrong Two Years Later, in collaboration with the College of Psychology and Lessons on the Road to Recovery, on Feb. 8 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. to commemorate the school shooting that occurred two years ago at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School (MSD). The event will feature a panel discussion with students and staff from MSD as well as licensed psychologists. Additionally, there will be a keynote presentation from Scott Poland, a licensed psychologist and internationally recognized expert on school safety, youth suicide, self-injury, bullying, school crisis prevention/intervention, threat assessment and parenting in challenging times. For more information and to RSVP, visit https://forms.gle/Vzu9HKRQ9q43wt5T7.
Nominations open for NSU Wonder Woman
Nominations are now open for NSU’s next Wonder Woman, an undergraduate student who embodies a Wonder Woman through leadership, academic excellence and career focus, community service, integrity and ethics and women’s empowerment. Nominations are open until Tuesday, March 8 at 11:59 p.m. and only current students, faculty and staff can submit nominations. The winning student will be announced at the Wonder Woman Panelist event on March 24 from 5 – 7 p.m., which features a panel of women from different industries considered Wonder Women for their accomplishments. The winning student will also be the recipient of a $500 scholarship and will receive a picture with the Wonder Women panelists. You can register for the event on Handshake and submit a nomination by visiting http://www.nova.edu/wonderwomennominations.
