NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library Invites the Community to Attend StoryFest! Island Tales on Sunday, March 10

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Alvin Sherman Library will host its annual StoryFest! on Sunday, March 10 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Guests will enjoy a fun-filled day of storytelling, live shows, crafts and more during this FREE community event. StoryFest will take place on Sunday, March 10. “We are excited to once again host this family-focused event to benefit the local community,” said Jim Hutchens, NSU’s vice president for... Read More

New Art Exhibition Inspired by NSU’s Marine Environmental Education Center

Percentage of Sales To Benefit Sea Turtle Education & Research Center FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. –  When you hear “South Florida,” one of the first images that pops into your head is of the beach and the ocean – you can’t think of one without the other. The relationship between the South Florida community and its beaches and the ocean is undeniable – from an economic, destination and research standpoint. To that end, Nova Southeastern University’s... Read More

NSU to Host First Showing in the U.S. of Documentary Film Rubber Jellyfish

Full-length Feature Details Negative Effects Helium-Filled Balloons Have on Marine Environment FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – Harnessing the power of art and community to draw attention to our interconnectedness with the ocean, Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography is proud to join with Free Our Seas to bring the Australian documentary Rubber Jellyfish to South Florida. This is the first showing of the documentary in... Read More

Nova Southeastern University Economist Provides Financial Tips for the New Year

Subject Matter Expert Available for Media Interviews As Holiday Season is Here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – The holiday season is the perfect time of the year to talk about finances. This according to nationally renowned economist Albert Williams, Ph.D., associate professor and acting chair of finance and economics at Nova Southeastern University (NSU)’s H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship.  He says it is easy to overspend during the... Read More

Nova Southeastern University to Honor Rita and Rick Case at its Annual Celebration of Excellence

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern University (NSU) will proudly bestow the 2019 President’s Award for Excellence in Community Service Award upon automotive magnates and philanthropists Rita and Rick Case at its 21st Annual Celebration of Excellence (COE) gala to be held February 2. They join an impressive list of honorees that includes The Miniaci Family, Winifred and Joseph C. Amaturo, Mike Jackson, David Horvitz & Francie Bishop Good, Lorraine... Read More

NSU Hosts “Make an Impact with the Law and Medicine Day” Program

Participants Included High School Students from Underrepresented Backgrounds FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, FL – An Interdisciplinary Program “Make an Impact with Law and Medicine Day” introduced more than 40 South Florida high school students from historically underrepresented backgrounds to a wide variety of medical and legal practices. Nikette A. Neal, M.D., FAAP speaking with high school students on Make An Impact Day The program is designed to empower students to... Read More

SSC Remains NCAA Division II Leader in Academic Success Rate

Story Links Article Courtesy of the Sunshine State Conference INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. –  The Sunshine State Conference continues to lead the nation in NCAA Division II Academic Success Rate (ASR). On Wednesday, November 14th, the NCAA released ASR data for all 24 NCAA Division II conferences, with the SSC on top for a third consecutive year. SSC member institutions posted an ASR of 86-percent for the eighth consecutive year to lead all of Division II. The Northeast-10 Conference ties the SSC... Read More

J.D. Martinez Provides Back-to-Back World Series for NSU Baseball Alumni

J.D. Martinez Provides Back-to-Back World Series for NSU Baseball Alumni Baseball 10/23/2018 12:04:00 PM For the second consecutive year, a former Nova Southeastern standout is heading to the World Series as a member of an MLB championship roster, after J.D. Martinez aided the Boston Red Sox to an American League Championship in his first season with the club. An MVP candidate, Martinez led the league in the regular season with 130 RBI, ranked second with a .330 average and 43 home... Read More

NSU Athletics Coordinates School Supply Drive

Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Starting off the 2018-19 school year with the community in mind, the Nova Southeastern athletics department came together to donate over 830 school supplies to the students at Davie Elementary. A group of student-athletes traveled across campus to deliver the supplies, spending about an hour chatting and getting to know some of the students in Ms. Silvers’ first grade class. Here is what a couple of the NSU student-athletes had to say about... Read More

Sharks Name Tony Price as Coordinator of Digital Media and Graphic Design

Sharks Name Tony Price as Coordinator of Digital Media and Graphic Design General 10/2/2018 6:42:00 PM FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – In a boost to its athletic communications and marketing teams, Nova Southeastern Athletics announced the hiring of Tony Price as Coordinator of Digital Media and Graphic Design after a national search. His work with the Sharks began on Oct. 1. “I am grateful to Athletic Director Michael Mominey and Michael Stambaugh for allowing me the opportunity to join... Read More