Category: Research

The Office of Human Resources’ Rally Rewards Seminar Scheduled, June 25

 

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Want to Earn $10 in Rally?

During the month of June, OHR, in partnership with Wells Fargo will provide three seminars via Zoom on financial stressors that can impact us financially during COVID-19. You can earn $10 per session with the passing of a quiz with an 80% or higher.  Spouses and/or domestic partners can register for the session to receive credit as well.  

 

June 23, 2020 at 12:00 pm

Managing Fraud & Identify Theft during COVID-19

https://nova.zoom.us/j/94326673533?pwd=QWVZSk5STzhOTEFrMXJMSW0zWGk5dz09

June 25, 2020 12:00 p.m.

Let’s Talk Credit

 https://nova.zoom.us/j/96202150929?pwd=bUtqSE40VXBJSWdyd1YxTHdQNm1YZz09

The Alvin Sherman Library to to Host Prenda la Luz – Light the Way: Learning through Storytelling, June 22

With bilingual stories in English and Spanish, children develop listening skills, sequencing and story recall, and creative and critical thinking skills with award-winning storyteller Carrie Sue Ayvar in this interactive workshop. Discover how to figure out the parts of the story, Characters, Setting, Problem & Solution with a simple Story Elements Chant. Increase vocabulary, reading comprehension and essential 21st Century skills through the ancient art of storytelling.

RSVP to receive Zoom log-in instructions. Class size is limited, pre-registration is required. Recommended for ages 6 – 8 years.
1. Register here at lib.nova.edu/light
2. Check email for Zoom meeting ID and password
3. On the day of the event, click on the Zoom invite link in the email
4. Enter log-in information to attend

Dates:

Monday, June 1, 2020, Monday, June 8, 2020,

Monday, June 22, 2020, Monday, June 29, 2020

The Alvin Sherman Library to host Library 101, June 2

Enjoy a series of  introductory level workshops for the public and students designed to create a foundation for using the library. The goal of these workshops is to help you get the most out of their library, resulting in less time and frustration when looking for information. By attending you will become more informed about the library and how to use different tools, which will help strengthen their research skills.

May 15 – June 2, 2020

Sign up for these free workshops at lib.nova.edu/library101

Learn How to Caption Videos in SharkMedia, June 3

Anymir Orellana, Ed.D., Professor at NSU’s Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice will present, “Captioning Videos in SharkMedia”, via Zoom, on Wednesday, June 3 at 2:30 p.m. EST.

Orellana will show the audience how to caption videos with SharkMedia. At the end of this introductory session, participants will be able to discuss the importance of video captions; identify benefits and drawbacks of ASR captioning; and create, add, and edit ASR captions to videos with SharkMedia. Anyone at NSU who creates videos and can upload to SharkMedia is welcome to attend.

Orellana currently teaches online graduate courses in the areas of instructional technology, distance education, instructional media, and instructional design. Her research interests are in the field of instructional technology and distance education, specifically quality in online courses and effective integration of technology for learning.

To attend the session please click here.

NSU Pavement Improvement Closures on the Fort Lauderdale/Davie Campus Complete, June 8

On Sunday, May 10, 2020 NSU began work on improving paved lots and roadways on the Fort Lauderdale/Davie campus. The work will continue through Monday, June 8, 2020. There will be no parking or driving in these areas until they reopen.

The schedule for these improvements is as follows:

Phase 1 – Horvitz South Parking Lot: Complete

  • May 10 – 15, 2020
  • Lot reopens on May 18

Phase 2 – Mailman Hollywood Parking Lot: Complete

  • May 12 – 21, 2020
  • Lot reopens on May 25                     

Phase 3 – Horvitz North Parking Lot: Complete

  • May 18 – 23, 2020
  • Lot reopens on May 25

Phase 4 – Roadway:

  • May 14 – 27, 2020
  • Roads reopens on June 1
  • Please see attachment for a map of the roadways being worked on. There may be flagmen during this time to help manage traffic.

Mailman Segal Center for Human Development to host: Autism – Caring for the Caregiver during COVID-19, May 28

Please join us on online, Thursday, May 28 at 12 p.m. for a special presentation by Amrita Singh, Psy.D. and Sohani Char, Psy.D. licensed Psychologists at the Unicorn Children’s Foundation Clinic at NSU’s Mailman Segal Center for Human Development.

Explore the unique stressors that parents of children with autism spectrum disorder are experiencing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants will learn about the importance of self-care and how to identify barriers to self-care. This presentation will focus on discussing simple, effective ways parents can reduce their stress and maintain a positive outlook by implementing self-care strategies.

Registration Link:

MSC URL: https://msc.nova.edu/

For more information call, 954-262-7122.

Music Around the World with The Alvin Sherman Library

Explore a joyous blend of musical games, songs and dances each week from different regions of the world with award-winning, internationally-touring family musician and teaching artist Alina Celeste.

Like the NSU Alvin Sherman Library’s page or visit each week: https://www.facebook.com/AlvinShermanLibrary

Funded by the Erwin and Barbara Mautner Charitable Foundation

Date:
Thursday, May 21, 2020 Show more dates
Time:
11:00am – 11:30am
Location:
Online
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