Best-selling author comes to NSU

NSU will host a free speaker and book-signing event with Rip Esselstyn — former professional athlete, firefighter and author of the New York Times best-selling book “The Engine 2 Diet” — in the Don Taft University Center’s Performing and Visual Arts Theater on Feb. 28 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The event is sponsored by Whole Foods Market in Plantation and is open to the public.

NSU welcomes former U.S. congressmen

NSU welcomed two former members of the U.S. House of Representatives, John Glen Browder of Alabama and Tom Ewing of Illinois on Feb. 18. The two men, both Republicans, spoke to the NSU community about their journey to public office in the Arena at the Don Taft University Center.

Internship and Job Fair

The Office of Career Development held its annual Internship and Job Fair, which was presented as a chance for NSU students to apply the skills they’ve learned in the classroom to the real world, on Feb. 19 on the second floor of the Don Taft University center. Students sought job and internship opportunities, as well as a chance to network, but many said that they left disappointed, as they felt that the event did not meet their expectations.

News Briefs

2020 Legacy Scholars Program The 2020 Legacy Scholars Program, which encourages students to donate to student organizations, will continue Feb. 25 to March 31. For every dollar that an organization raises at or above $250, the university will match the amount, up to a maximum of $2,500.  A scholarship will then be awarded to one […]

Spring break beach reviews

With spring break swiftly approaching, one thing on many students’ minds is the beach. South Florida is widely recognized as home to some of the world’s most stunning beaches, many of which are driving distance of campus. Here are just some of the Sunshine State’s beach spots for sun, sand and much more. Haulover Beach […]

Calling all SMARTTE women

SMARTTE, (Success Manifests through Actions, Role models, Tools, Teamwork and Education) a company that helps young women by providing programs and role model mentors, is inviting female students to apply for the chance to be cast in its new on-line reality program, “College Talk TV.” The eight-episode program, which will be broadcasted on IamSMARTTE.com this […]

News Briefs

Internship Opportunities in Washington, D.C. On Feb. 22, there will be an information session on The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars program, based in the nation’s capital. Hosted by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, the session will be held from 11 a.m. to noon in room 147A of the Parker Building. […]

Diary of… a NATPE intern

Danielle McCalla is a sophomore communication studies major with a concentration in public relations. Originally from Kingston, Jamaica, McCalla moved to Florida in January 2013 to pursue her passion in the world of media. Being part of the NATPE internship program solidified her desire to get into the public relations field.

NSU’S Brief Therapy Institute

A service available at NSU that many people are not aware of is the Brief Therapy Institute (BTI), which is located in the Maltz Psychology Building on the southeast side of campus, off of College Avenue and Southwest 30th Street. Unlike the Henderson Student Counseling Center, which offers its services only to NSU students, BTI […]