Brent Goldman, Ed.D., grew up hearing stories about NSU around the dinner table. His father served as the dean of education at the university for 20 years and shared his experiences in developing distance and Internet-based learning with his family. When Goldman wanted to pursue his master's and doctorate degrees, those memories helped him make a decision about where to further his education. 

“I’ve always felt very strongly that a museum is a form of education,” said Bonnie Clearwater, NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale director and chief curator. “We find ways for people at every level of knowledge to enter the museum and to be engaged and excited.”

Today at the NSU Art Museum, exhibits feature works from American realists visualizing an escape from bustling cities. You can also follow the journey of animation from hand-painted cels to digital graphics, as well as define a movement at Yale University of artists of color who attended as graduates in the early 2000s and their efforts for greater representation in the art world. 

When Justina DeSantis, a third-year pharmacy student, received the In Memory of Talal Khanfar by Dr. Nile M. Khanfar and wife Dr. Lenda I. Murab Changing Lives Scholarship, she was grateful for the award and the assistance it provided in furthering her education in pharmacy at the NSU Palm Beach Campus. The scholarship became even more meaningful to her when Khanfar became her professor.

When disaster strikes, Shark Nation comes to the aid of students, employees, and alumni who find themselves facing insurmountable challenges after violent storms. The NSU Cares Fund was created to provide relief after such disasters, and the NSU community came together once again after Hurricane Fiona and Hurricane Ian struck too close to home this fall.

Innovative Digital Dentistry Equipment Gives NSU Students an Edge

NSU's College of Dental Medicine partnered with Dentsply Sirona International Special Clinic Solutions to equip the new D.M.D. international program training facility at the Tampa Bay Regional Campus.

Outstanding Emerging Entrepreneurship Center Named

The Alan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation received this prestigious award from the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers.

War in Ukraine Impacts NSU Student

With her father's business ground to a halt in Ukraine, business student Maria Minenko thought she would have to put her studies on hold. The Hall of Fame Scholarship from the H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship allowed Minenko to continue her journey at NSU.

A Hospital Without Patients Planned for NSU Students

NSU recently announced plans for a $56 million redevelopment of the former Miami Dolphins practice facility. The new center will feature the most advanced medical simulation technology and will be used to train students in multiple fields.

Fins Up

In celebration of NSU's 40th year of athletics, five former student-athletes and coaches were inducted into the NSU Athletics Hall of Fame.