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Enrollment and Student Services to Host Virtual Summit Nov. 16-17

Enrollment and Student Services will host an ESS Summit in a virtual format on Wednesday, November 16, and Thursday, November 17, 2022. Session topics to be offered will include the following:

  • Leave of Absence Policy
  • Tuition Calculation/Student Fee Policy
  • Roster Reconciliation
  • Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
  • Student Health Insurance

All sessions are open to NSU faculty and staff and will be offered on both days. Please stay tuned for more details coming soon. For more information on ESS, visit ESS CommunityNet at nova.edu/communitynet.

Posted 10/31/22

NSU Music Presents ‘Peace: A Musical Celebration,’ Dec. 2

NSU Music in the Department of Communication, Media, and the Arts presents the holiday concert “Peace: A Musical Celebration” featuring NSU ensembles and soloists.

“The music will appeal to a large variety of listeners,” said Professor of Music and Theatre Voice Bill Adams, D.M.A. “There will be ancient carols, classic holiday tunes, musical theatre and more.”

  • Date: Friday, Dec. 2, 2022
  • Time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Location: Performance Theatre, first floor of the Don Taft University Center
  • Free and open to the general public
  • Tickets are first come, first served.

For more information, contact Adams at wadams@nova.edu

Posted 10/31/22

International Education Week Kicks Off Nov. 14

The Office of International Affairs is excited to host the 2022 International Education Week (IEW). IEW is a weeklong, nationwide event held to promote and celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. We have an exciting week of educational, fun and free events planned to encourage awareness of cultures around the world. Events will be held from November 14 to November 20.

Posted 10/20/22

NSU Theatre Presents Agatha Christie’s ‘The Mousetrap’ Nov. 18-20

NSU’s Theatre Program in the Department of Communication, Media, and the Arts presents Agatha Christie’s “The Mousetrap” Friday, Nov. 18, through Sunday, Nov. 20, at the Black Box Theatre in the Don Taft University Center.

“ ‘The Mousetrap’ holds the world record for the longest run of a play,” said Professor Bill Adams, D.M.A, who serves as the program director for the B.A. in Music and B.A. in Theatre programs. “Through this commercially successful piece of theatre history, our students learn to work with a world-famous female playwright, Agatha Christie, while embodying iconic characters and practicing their British dialect!”

Date(s)/Times(s):

  • Friday, Nov. 18, 7:30 p.m. (Open to the NSU community)
  • Saturday, Nov. 19, 7:30 p.m. (Open to the general public)
  • Sunday, Nov. 20, 2 p.m. (Open to the general public)

For more information, contact Daniel Gelbmann at gelbmann@nova.edu. Visit nova.edu/dcma to learn more about the department’s Season of the Arts and upcoming performances, events and workshops.

Posted 10/20/22

Library’s Semi-Annual Used Book Sale Returns Oct. 26-29

After a three-year hiatus, the 29th Semi-Annual Used Book Sale is back! Thousands of gently used fiction, nonfiction, hardcover, paperbacks, children’s books, CDs, DVDs and video games will be on sale at incredibly low prices!  Many items will be $5 or less and a great way to add to your own personal collection while supporting your library. Proceeds raised from this event support the “Donald E. Riggs Library Education Assistance Fund”.

  • Wednesday, October 26 | 4–7 p.m. (Presale day for NSU faculty, staff, students and Circle of Friends members only)
  • Thursday, October 27 | 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
  • Friday, October 28 | 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
  • Saturday, October 29 | 10 a.m.–2 p.m.

Location: Alvin Sherman Library, Second floor, Cotilla Gallery

Accepted forms of payment: Cash, Check or Credit Card (Visa or MC).

Posted 10/14/22

NSU Dance Presents ‘DanceWorks,’ Nov. 4

The NSU Dance Program in the Department of Communication, Media, and the Arts presents “DanceWorks” on Friday, Nov. 4, and Saturday, Nov. 5, with performances by the NSU Dance Ensemble and original choreography created by Dance faculty and featured guest artists, including Artist in Residence Hattie Mae Williams, Dance alumnus Alonzo Williams and NSU Dance faculty member Elana Lanczi, among others.

Dates/Times: Friday, Nov. 4, at 7:30 p.m. | Saturday, Nov. 5, at 7:30 p.m.

Location: Performance Theater, Don Taft University Center

For more information about “DanceWorks,” contact Elana Lanczi at lanczi@nova.edu or click here.

Posted 10/14/22

Special Olympics 5K Will Be held Nov. 5 on Davie Campus

Special Olympics Florida is holding its 17th Annual Sallarulo’s Race for Champions 5K on NSU’s Davie Campus on Nov. 5. The Sallarulo’s Race for Champions 5K is one of the largest fundraising events for Special Olympics Florida. The run starts promptly at 8 a.m.

A South Florida institution, the event celebrates respect and compassion for all by providing an opportunity for the entire community to walk or run alongside Special Olympics Florida athletes. The funds raised through Sallarulo’s Race for Champions support Special Olympics Florida’s programs right here in Broward County, serving more than 6,000 athletes and their families each year.

Athletes benefit from year-round sports training and competition in a variety of sports and receive health services, inclusive programming, and leadership training all at no cost. Through the transformative power and joy of sport, Special Olympics Florida and Sallarulo’s Race for Champions helps athletes live richer, fuller lives.

To register for the Race for Champions, visit champions5k.org. Use NSU Discount Code: NSU2022

Posted 10/14/22

Haunted Illusions Starring David Caserta on October 25

What better way to celebrate Halloween than with an incredible night of magic – at the Halloween spectacular Haunted Illusions!  Treat your family to an evening of mind-blowing magic and comedy that gets the whole audience into the act on Tuesday, October 25, at 7 p.m.

There will be tons of tricks and more than a few treats as master illusionist David Caserta has people levitating, disappearing, and reappearing right before your eyes.  You and your entire family will be captivated with dazzling spells, uproarious comedy and audience participation that gets all the ghosts, goblins, and ghouls into the act. It’s a must-see state-of-the-art magic spectacular!

Learn more!

Posted 10/06/22

Dimensions Dance Theatre of Miami ‘Art in Motion,’ Oct. 15

Dimensions Dance Theatre of Miami opens another exciting season at the Rose & Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center with the company premiere of David Palmer’s sultry Quizás, and more!Plus a must-see special performance of Yanis Pikieris’ mysterious Orchids, danced by the next generation of young artists – the talented pre-professionals of Miami Youth Ballet. The performance is Saturday, October 15, at 8 p.m.

Get more information!

Posted 10/06/22

Explore Pan-African Religion and Environmentalism, Oct. 11

The Farquhar Honors College and the Alvin Sherman Library present “The Open Classroom: Ancestors, Orishas, and Ocean Conservation: The Rhetoric of (Mami) Water in Afro Diasporic Environmentalist Education in Florida.”

Join us for an open discussion on the connections between African Diasporic Religions and environmentalism and how climate change threatens these connections.

  • When: Tuesday, Oct. 11 at 12:30 pm
  • Where: Cotilla Gallery, Alvin Sherman Library, 2nd floor
  • Free and open to the public
  • Register here

The Open Classroom series features conversations with scholars from various disciplines who share their expertise on important issues and provide insightful perspectives rarely seen in the media.

Posted 10/06/22

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