NSU enters RecycleMania The university entered the national RecycleMania national contest for the fourth year. The contest aims to promote recycling in universities throughout the country. This year’s contest will take place from Feb. 6 to April 2. NSU placed in every category last year. Categories include largest amount of recyclables per capita, largest amount […]
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Missing NSU student found in Georgia Che Paul Beckford, a 21-year-old business administration student, was reported missing on Dec. 3. Beckford was supposed to pick up his mother after going to a tire store, but never made it there. Beckford took his mother’s 2009 silver Nissan Sentra, but left his wallet and cell phone behind. […]
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Center for Psychological Studies sponsors art Sheila Elias’ paintings, photographs and sculptures are on display at the “Expressions of the Creative Soul: Art and Psychology” exhibit in the second floor gallery of the Alvin Sherman Library. The exhibit runs through Jan. 28. It is free and open to everyone during regular library hours. Go to […]
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NSU honors FDA Last week, the College of Phar-macy awarded the Stephanie F. Aleong, J.D., National Patient Safety Award to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. NSU gives the award to individuals or organizations who improve patient safety. The award cere-mony attracted more than 500 pharmacists. Capt. Denise Toyer of the FDA’s Office of Surveil-lance and […]
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Suicide Prevention Walk The second annual “Out of the Darkness” suicide prevention walk will take place on Nov. 21 at 9 a.m. To find out more, register, or donate log on to www.outofthedarkness.org or call (954) 262-7482. Study international affairs The Office of Career Development will host an information session on Nov. 17 at 6 […]
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Get involved with NSU CommunityFest NSU CommunityFest’s planning committee will host an inform-ational meeting in the Carl DeSantis Building, Room 3032 at 12 p.m. on Nov. 12. The eighth annual CommunityFest will take place on Feb. 12. CommunityFest is a carnival-like event at Gold Circle Lake that brings the NSU community together. RSVP to the informational […]
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Winter registration in progress Registration for the Winter 2011 semester began on Nov. 1. Undergraduate students can register through WebStar or with their academic advisers. A $100 late registration fee will apply after Jan. 1. MBA program may add commencement requirements The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship is reviewing the requirements for graduation. […]
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Volleyball team will raise money for breast cancer During the Sharks volleyball game against Florida Tech on Oct. 29 at 7 p.m., “Dig Pink,” a rally for breast cancer awareness, will raise money for breast cancer research. Attendees are encouraged to wear pink and donate a dollar. The goal is to raise $1,000. “Dig Pink” […]
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Write your academic paper better “Tools for Success” will host a workshop on academic writing on Oct. 19 at 12 p.m. in the Rosenthal Student Center, Room 200. The session will discuss topics such as academic language, how to best answer an assignment, and how to format an academic paper. The workshop is open to […]
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NSU to host DisAbilities Expo The 31 annual DisAbilities Expo will take place in the Alvin Sherman Library and the Don Taft University Center on Oct. 16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will feature more than 60 presenters, sign language bingo, educational seminars, entertainment, health information, arts and crafts, and other activities. […]