News Briefs (Sept. 22)

The Garden guest artist exhibition

On Sept. 23 from 6-8 p.m., Gallery 217 and the Department of Communication, Media, and the Arts will host a virtual opening reception for a guest art exhibition, free of charge. This solo exhibition will feature “The Garden” by New World School of the Arts alumnus Amanda Madrigal, a Miami-based contemporary artist. This mixed media installation will showcase Madrigal’s soft sculptures that explore interpersonal relationships, nature, architecture and the mind-body connection.

 

Success Workshop Series

As part of the Tutoring and Testing Center’s Fall 2020 Success Workshop series, on Sept. 23 at 5 p.m., the center will host a Zoom workshop on “Finding Balance in the New Norm” led by Academic Success coaches. For students who cannot attend the Zoom, the workshops will be recorded and saved on their website. Students interested can visit here to find meeting details.

 

MEEC continues Webinar Series

NSU’s Marine Environmental Education Center (MEEC) is collaborating with marine scientists to cover environmental topics through a Zoom webinar series every Tuesday and Thursday at 1 p.m. On Sept. 24, Matthew J. Scripter will host “Knowing the World – The History & Importance of Taxonomy” followed by Mike Mills presenting “Freshwater Turtle Research & the Implications on the Current Illegal Pet Trade” on Sept. 19. 

 

Flu Shots at NSU

The Office of Human Resources along with NSU Pharmacy and ICUBA is providing free seasonal flu shots to all faculty and staff enrolled in the NSU/ICUBA medical plan. The purpose of the flu vaccine is to minimize transmission of the influenza virus and to prevent transmission to other members of the NSU community. According to the CDC, getting a flu shot is more important this year as we learn to live safely during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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