In honor of National Preparedness Month, NSU’s Emergency Preparedness Panel will host a discussion on ways the NSU community can prepare for storm disasters, in lieu of Hurricane Ericka, on Sept. 28 in the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship Knight Auditorium from 6 to 7:30 p.m. To avoid a situation in which students, especially those from […]
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News Briefs for September 22, 2015
Introducing RecWell The Office of Campus Recreation has changed its name to the Office of Recreation and Wellness. As part of the change, the gym’s official name has also changed from the RecPlex to RecWell. The office changed its name to reflect NSU’s 2020 Vision and to take a more comprehensive and holistic approach to […]
On Shore Calendar: September 15, 2015
15 8 to 10 p.m. RecPlex Multipurpose Room 1 Latin Dance Classes by Latin American Student Association 17 Noon to 1 p.m. UC Spine SEA Thursday 5 to 6 p.m. UC Pit Cafe con leche social by Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc. 18 5:30 p.m. BB&T Center Sharks on the Scene: Disney On Ice […]
Race to Presidency: Defense and international issues
The following topics are related to defense and international issues—two of the primary concerns to presidential candidates. The stances of the candidates were determined by presidential-candidates.insidegov.com and based on speeches, press releases and public statements by each candidate. Defense and international issues pertain to all policies and relationships with other countries. Military Expansion Free Trade This […]
Shark Speak for September 15, 2015
“How do you feel about the new restructuring of colleges at NSU?” “I love it. It’s a much-deserved improvement to a school that’s getting older each year.” Gianpaolo Stasi, senior biology major “I like that this benefits me because my college isn’t as broad anymore and has more of a focus on my […]
Hispanic Heritage Month 2015
The Alvin Sherman Library will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing Latin culture through films, art and music from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. Vice President for Information Services and University Librarian Lydia Acosta said Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to recognize the accomplishments of the Latin culture and to honor the diversity of Hispanics and Latino […]
News Anchor for September 15, 2015
New Ebola case in Sierra Leone Despite Sierra Leone’s efforts to quash the virus, which brought 500 new cases a week in the country at its peak, a deceased middle-aged woman tested positive for Ebola after a post-mortem swab. As a result, 50 people in the village where the woman died, Sella Kafta, were declared […]
Out of the Shark Zone: September 15, 2015
Tyler Sash, former Giant and Super Bowl champion, dies On Sept. 8, Sash was found dead in his Iowa home at age 27. No foul play is suspected, and the Sept. 9 autopsy found no acute trauma. In 2011 during his first season with the Giants, the same year they won Super Bowl XLVI, Sash […]
News Briefs: September 15, 2015
Student Success Fair aims to teach students tips for success The Office of Undergraduate Student Success will host its annual Student Success Fair on Sept. 16, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Carl DeSantis Building atrium. The fair aims to connect undergraduate students to the staff of 18 NSU offices, including Career Development, […]
Walk Now for Autism Speaks
The South Florida chapter of Autism Speaks will host its 2015 Broward Walk Now for Autism Speaks event on Sept. 26 at NSU’s main campus. Proceeds from the walk will support research towards the awareness, causes, prevention, treatments and overall cure for autism, both locally and nationally. Autism Response Team Coordinator Joan De La Paz, […]