NSU’s Institute for Neuro Immune Medicine, a $5 million research and treatment facility, celebrated its grand opening in Davie, Fla. on Feb. 12.
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NSU competes in Recyclemania 2013
From Feb. 3 through March 30, NSU is participating in Recyclemania 2013, an annual nationwide recycling competition in which colleges across the U.S. and Canada report the amount of recycled objects and trash collected each week on their campuses.
Taking a bite at shark research
NSU’s College of Pharmacy, in collaboration with St. Mary’s Medical Center in West Palm Beach, is conducting a research project that they hope will improve treatment methods for victims of shark bites. Using samples from sharks captured during The Blacktip Challenge, researchers are studying the effects of shark bacteria on victims. The Blacktip Challenge is […]
SGA announces Election Day party plans
Many students may recall the rain that cut NSU’s annual “SGA Electric Water Works” event last August short by several hours. To make up for it, NSU’s undergraduate SGA and NSU’s student-run radio station, Radio X, will host an Election Day party on April 11 from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. in the Flight Deck […]
Fishing for graduate student scholarships
NSU’s Oceanographic Center, in partnership with the Marine Industries Association of South Florida, will host the Oceanographic Center Scholarship Fishing Tournament on March 2 in Fort Lauderdale.
Benedict XVI: a man of great strength
On Feb. 11, I, along with the world, was stunned by the riveting news of Pope Benedict XVI resigning. The pope stated that his age and ailing health were the reasons for his decision to step down. Like many people, I had so many questions. What will happen to the Catholic Church now? Who will be the next pope? What will it be like to have an ex-pope?
First African-American woman to earn Harvard MBA to visit NSU
The next speaker for the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship’s Distinguished Lecture Series will be Lillian Lincoln Lambert on Feb. 21 at 10:30 a.m. in the Carl DeSantis Building’s Grand Room.
NSU students to travel to Ecuador on medical mission
From March 2 to 10, 15 members of NSU’s Multicultural Association for Pre-Health Students (MAPS) will participate in a MEDLIFE medical mission trip to Ecuador.
Annual Internship and Job Fair
The Office of Career Development will hold its annual Internship and Job Fair on Feb. 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the second floor of Don Taft University Center’s basketball courts. Representatives of over 50 companies, including several Fortune 500 employers, will speak to students about full-time and part-time jobs, along with internship positions, available in South Florida.
Hillel fights for children
NSU’s Hillel, the world’s largest Jewish campus organization, will host a lesson on Krav Maga — Israeli self-defense — on Feb. 13 at 4 p.m. in room 1306 of the Recreational Complex at the Don Taft University Center, in celebration of Israel Awareness Month. A light lunch will follow.