News Briefs, Jan. 29, 2019

Peer Leader Application Extended NSU students have the opportunity to serve as mentors for the incoming class of 2023 for fall 2019 UNIV classes. Students will have the opportunity to learn leadership skills, communication and problem solving, classroom management, facilitation, leading groups, conflict resolution and more, all while becoming role models for the next class […]

News Briefs, Jan. 22, 2019

STUEYs Call for Talent NSU’s 21st Annual Student Life Achievement Awards, known as the STUEYs, are looking for students to perform at this year’s show. Students with talent in spoken art, dance, music and novelty are invited to apply for auditions. Interested students should email Special Events and Projects at specialprojects@nova.edu. The deadline for applications […]

News Briefs, Jan. 15, 2019

NSU researchers discover genetic marker as a predictor of early relapse in pediatric ALL A team of researchers at the NSU AutoNation Institute for Breast and Solid Tumor Cancer Research center discovered when researching that the nucleotide excision repair gene can be used to determine the probability of early relapse in pediatric patients with acute […]

News Briefs, Jan. 8, 2019

Kapila Family Foundation Feeding Disorder Clinic receives grant The Kapila Family Foundation Feeding Disorder Clinic in the Mailman Segal Center at Nova Southeastern University received a $669,282 grant for the Florida department of Education to provide and fund feeding service until June. According to Roni Cohen Leiderman, the dean of the Mailman Segal Center for […]

News Briefs, Nov. 27, 2018

Leonard Pounds has been named Vice President of Clinical Operations Leonard Pounds has been named NSU’s vice president of Clinical Operations. In this role, he will oversee all clinic operations, including the revenue cycle and enhancing the experiences of the 220,000 annual patients at NSU’s 39 health centers. Pounds will also work closely with NSU […]

News Briefs, Nov. 20, 2018

NSU Law Professor Talks About Florida’s Amendment 9 NBC’s Steve Litz interviewed Richard Grosso, a professor at the Shepard Broad College of Law, on about Amendment 9 and what it means for Florida. This amendment would prohibit vaping indoors and offshore drilling for oil and gas. To watch the interview, visit https://www.nbcmiami.com/on-air/as-seen-on/On-the-Ballot-Floridas-Amendment-9_Miami-499340471.html   NSU Lifelong […]

News Briefs, Nov. 13, 2018

Former Miami Dolphins tackle mental health Two former Miami Dolphins players with NSU ties, an alum and a current student,  Dwight Hollier and Julius Thomas, hosted a panel at NSU on mental health in sports on Wednesday Nov. 7. Linebacker Dwight Hollier was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in 1992 and played eight seasons with […]

News Briefs, Nov. 6, 2018

Alvin Sherman Library Presents Foundations & Grants Resources Workshops Those in attendance will learn about the Foundation Center’s grant database, participate in an open lab search session for their areas of interest, and the library’s grant resources. Each session is limited to 25 participants. These workshops will take place on the second Tuesdays of November […]

News Briefs, Oct. 30, 2018

NSU Using Mako Sharks to Predict Florida Election Winners Nova Southeastern’s Guy Harvey Institute has tagged four sharks to predict winners in Florida’s 2018 midterm elections. The sharks representing the race to the Governor’s mansion are the DeSantis Shark (for congressman Ron DeSantis) against the Gillum shark (for Mayor Andrew Gillum). In the shark race […]

News Briefs, Oct. 23, 2018

NSU Homecoming 2018 NSU’s homecoming is right around the corner. Homecoming week will be Nov. 3-10. Events throughout the week include Fins Football, alumni connection events, the “Anything that Floats” raft race and much more. This year’s Homecoming Bash will be on Nov. 8 from 10 p.m. – 2 a.m. at the Rick Case Arena. […]