Bill Cosby will speak at the Miniaci Performing Arts Center on Oct. 10 at 6 p.m. as part of the Life 10 … Personally Speaking series. The presentation will include a 45-minute discussion with Cosby led by Mark Cavanaugh, associate professor in the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, followed by a 15-minute question-and-answer session. […]

On Oct. 3, from 4:30 to 6 p.m., professors Christine Jackson and Paul Bradley will deliver the second presentation in the Faculty Symposia series, focusing on the creative processes of fine arts and their therapeutic potential. In the presentation, titled “Creativity: Process and Product,” Bradley, a professor in the Division of Oral Diagnostic Sciences and […]

The Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences is hosting weekly events throughout October to celebrate National Cyber Security Month. Every Thursday in October at the Knight Auditorium of the Carl DeSantis Building, the school will host presentations and discussions about cyber security across various industries. Melissa Ruidiaz, director of marketing and communications at the […]

NSU held its biannual Internship and Job Fair on Sep. 18 in the Arena at the Don Taft University Center, where students meet with 54 employers from a broad spectrum of industries. Diane Klein, assistant director of employer relations in the Office of Career Development, estimated that 300 students attended the fair. She said that […]

Around 300 students attended the annual Undergraduate Student Success Fair on Sept. 18, about the same number as last year. Representatives from 15 NSU offices — including the Help Desk, Henderson Student Counseling, Student Disability Services and the Undergraduate Academic Advising Center — set up tables in the Carl DeSantis Building to discuss their services […]

HispanicBusiness, an online magazine, ranked NSU’s Shepard Broad Law Center the eighth best law school in the nation for Hispanics in its 2013 Annual Diversity Report, released Sept. 12. Out of 829 total graduate students enrolled at Shepard in the 2012-2013 school year, 191 were Hispanic — around 23 percent. Out of 57 full-time faculty […]

Two researchers at the College of Pharmacy’s Center for Consumer Health Informatics Research are developing an app called Health eConnect, which gives users personalized health tips based on their level of physical activity, blood pressure, blood sugar and current medication list. Kevin Clauson, associate professor at the College of Pharmacy and director of the center, […]

After a summer of construction, the Welcome Center, a new student waiting area on the first floor of the Horvitz Administration Building, opened the week of Aug. 14. The Welcome Center is located near the One-Stop Shop, across from the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Jacqueline A. Travisano said […]

The Office of Undergraduate Student Success will host its fifth annual Undergraduate Student Success Fair on Sept. 18 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Carl DeSantis Building atrium. Sheila Fabius, the office’s director, said the fair is an opportunity for students to reconnect with campus offices they may have learned about during orientation. […]

The Farquhar College of Arts and Science’ Faculty Lecture Series will begin on Sept. 19 at 5 p.m. with the first of 10 lectures based on the 2013-2014 academic theme, “Good and Evil.” The annual series allows students to hear from full-time faculty members in the Farquhar College and explores the faculty’s areas of study, […]