Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach, a Jewish student organization, will now have an office in Room 109 of The Commons Residence Hall starting this fall. Sophomore biology major Meredith Wogalter, an intern at Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach and soon-to-be president of NSU’s Hillel student organization, said the center, called the Jewish Student […]
Category: News
Students save with NSU’s new insurance coverage
NSU’s student health insurance plan has been switched from being covered by Florida Blue Cross Blue Shield to National World Wide Aetna Student Health for the 2014-2015 academic year. As of Aug. 1, students who were previously insured with Blue Cross through NSU student health insurance were automatically switched to the new insurance coverage plan. […]
Shark Dining launches new campaign
This fall, NSU’s Shark Dining is starting a new campaign to help students choose food items that best fit their dietary needs. Amy Ticknor and Stefanie Furniss, retail operation directors of Chartwells, said that in an effort to adapt to all students’ needs, they have established “Know Your Icons,” which is a labeling system that […]
Flight Deck Pub menu changes
This fall, the Flight Deck Pub introduced changes to their menu based on sales and feedback. The revised menu also includes new healthier options such as the turkey club sandwich and chef salad. Icons were also placed next to items to note that they are vegetarian such as the veggie burger and classic French fries. […]
While you were away …
While school wasn’t in session for most of the NSU community, some Sharks were spending their time making headlines. Take a look at what they did over the summer. NSU’s Oceanographic Center started a campaign for coral reefs Students at NSU’s Oceanographic Center hosted an online crowdsourcing campaign from June 8 to July 22 to […]
NSU starts the year off with celebration
NSU is kicking off the 2014-2015 academic year with a series of events that bring students together and highlight what NSU has to offer. This year’s festivities include the Grand Orientation, Convocation, the annual Week of Welcome and Water Works. The festivities began on Aug. 21 with Grand Orientation, where new students met other students, […]
A night under the stars with Ablaze
NSU’s Christian student organization Ablaze will host Worship Under the Stars, an event that’ll combine food and music with social and volunteer activities, as well as prayer, April 26 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Alvin Sherman Library Quad.
Incoming SGA outlines its vision
The Undergraduate Student Government Association’s newly elected President Kelly Scott, junior athletic training major, is busy making plans for improving the NSU experience with her officers, mostly members of The Lego Party, which beat out the emPower Party.
Celebrate Earth Day the NSU way
NSU will celebrate Earth Day with a tree planting ceremony, live music from Radio X, face painting, free food and a speech by Don Rosenblum, dean of the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, in addition to faculty lectures throughout the week.
Get ready for the Stroll-Off
NSU’s chapters of Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated will co-host Phi Sig’s spring philanthropy event, the Fourth Annual Stroll-Off, in honor of Autism Awareness Month on April 18 at 8 p.m. in the Shark Circle. The Stroll-Off is a dance competition between teams from NSU’s sororities and fraternities that will […]