Category: Education

Dennis Named First Team Academic All-District

NSU Point Guard Currently Holds a 3.65 Cummulative GPA FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Already well known for his on-court abilities, Nova Southeastern point guard David Dennis has recently been recognized for his dedication in the classroom as well after landing on the Google Cloud Academic All-District 5 First Team. Dennis, who owns a cumulative 3.65 Grade Point Average in Sport & Recreation Management, is one of just two players from the Sunshine State Conference to be selected. A native... Read More | Share it now!

BCPS Magnet Programs Honored by Magnet Schools of America

Wednesday, February 20 , 2019 Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is proud to announce that 12 District magnet school programs are honored by Magnet Schools of America (MSA) for their commitment to high academic standards, curriculum innovation, successful diversity efforts and parent/community involvement that enriches the magnet themes. ... Read More | Share it now!

Broward County Public Schools to Hold Town Hall on School Safety Monday, February 25 at J.P. Taravella High School

Wednesday, February 19, 2019Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) will hold a town hall meeting on school safety on Monday, February 25, 2019. ... Read More | Share it now!

Great White Shark Genome Decoded

Huge Genome Reveals Sequence Adaptations in Key Wound Healing and Genome Stability Genes Tied to Cancer Protection FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – The great white shark is one of the most recognized marine creatures on Earth, generating widespread public fascination and media attention, including spawning one of the most successful movies in Hollywood history. This shark possesses notable characteristics, including its massive size (up to 20 feet and 7,000 pounds) and... Read More | Share it now!

Meixandra Porter Selected as GEICO Alumni of the Month

Story Links Nova Southeastern Athletics would like to recognize former women’s basketball player Meixandra Porter as its February 2019 GEICO Alumni of the Month. A 2013 Business graduate who played under coach LeAnn Freeland-Curry, Porter is currently stationed in California as servicewoman in the United States Air Force. On the court for the Sharks, the two-time All-Sunshine State Conference first-teamer  earned the distinction of becoming the program’s inaugural First Team... Read More | Share it now!

Long-Lasting Love: Name a Shark for Valentine’s Day

Tagged Shark by Guy Harvey Research Institute Needs a Name FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – Valentine’s Day is almost here. If you’re stuck trying to find that perfect gift for your someone special, researchers at Nova Southeastern University’s  (NSU) Guy Harvey Research Institute (GHRI) may have just the thing: a tagged female mako shark swimming off the coast of North Carolina who is looking for a name. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, research scientists... Read More | Share it now!

NSU Alumna Among Keynote Speakers at Digital Curriculum in Higher Education Conference

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Going Deeply Digital Conference will be held at NSU Feb. 15 and Feb. 16 FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is one of the hosts for an upcoming conference about digital technology in universities across the country. Going Deeply Digital: Promises and Challenges of the Digital Curriculum in Higher Education, features four national keynote speakers and more than 70 concurrent sessions all being held the evening of Friday, Feb. 15 and... Read More | Share it now!