Show Your Shark Pride and Make a Difference in the Community
Reconnect with old friends and with your Shark community during NSU’s Homecoming and Alumni Week. Bring your family and friends for in-person festivities and support your alma mater while having some fun. Meet other alumni through in-person and virtual events and make new professional and personal connections.
Explore a Full Week of Activities for Alumni
Bring the whole family to celebrate 2024 Homecoming and Alumni Week! Join us on campus and on social media.
Alumni Picnic and One Spectacular Fireworks Show
When: Sunday, November 10 | 6:30 P.M.
Where: Library Quad
Kick off Homecoming Week with our Alumni Picnic and One Spectacular Fireworks Show! Join us for an evening of food, fun, and reconnecting with friends. Let’s celebrate our amazing NSU family!
Veterans Resource Center - Veterans Day Celebration
When: Monday, November 11 | 11:00 A.M.
Where: NSU's Armed Forces Service Plaza
Bleed Shark Blue Pep Rally
When: Monday, November 11 | 6:00 P.M.
Where:Rick Case Arena
Join us for the signature Bleed Shark Blue Pep Rally that will engage current NSU students in showing a substantial amount of school spirit.
Please note this event will comply with NSU's Acceptable Bag Policy found here
Veterans Resource Center - Veteran's Breakfast
When: Tuesday, November 12 | 9:00 a.m.
Where: Veterans Resource Center
Join NSU's Veterans Resource Center and Students United for Returning Veterans (SURV) for breakfast.
33rd Annual "Anything that Floats" Raft Race
When: Tuesday, November 12 | 4:00 P.M.
Where: Gold Circle Lake
Come join us as we watch our students get creative and compete against each other to determine the best and fastest raft using unconventional items. This is NSU's longest standing tradition. Register to attend!
Ron & Kathy Assaf College of Nursing - Alumni Homecoming Reception
When: Tuesday, November 12 | 5:00 P.M.
Where: SharkClub (Located inside the Edwin M. Ester L. Rosenthal Student Center, Davie, FL 33328)
You and a guest are cordially invited to join Dean Stefanie La Manna, PhD, MPH, APRN, FNP-C, AGACNP-BC for an NSU Nursing alumni reception to celebrate Alumni/Homecoming and Nurse Practitioner Week!
Halmos College of Arts & Sciences - Math Club Alumni Speaker-Tia Cifu
When: Wednesday, November 13 | 12:00 P.M.
Where: Room: Parker 254
Featuring speaker Tia Cifu speaking to students about her experiences.
Veterans Resource Center - Yellow Ribbon Placing
When: Wednesday, November 13 | 12:00 P.M.
Where: Gold Circle Lake
Join NSU's Veterans Resource Center and Students United for Returning Veterans (SURV) for Yellow Ribbon placing at Gold Circle Lake.
Why AI Literacy Matters in Today's Classroom and Beyond
When: Wednesday, November 13 | Noon - 1:00 P.M.
Where: Via Zoom
Join Anymir Orellana, Ed.D., Professor, Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice for an educational webinar on how AI literacy empowers citizens to navigate a world increasingly impacted by artificial intelligence. In this webinar, we'll explore what AI literacy entails and its role in fostering critical thinking. Attendees will also engage in a demonstration of generative AI tools to experience how these technologies can enhance learning and to reflect on their responsible application in education.
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Fraternity & Sorority Life Greek Stroll Off
When: Wednesday, November 13 | 7:00 P.M.
Where: Rick Case Arena
Join the Fraternity and Sorority Life Office for their annual Homecoming Stroll Off. Where the various organizations compete for the trophy and title of "Homecoming Stroll Off Champions." This event has a great echo within the Greek Community and displays the talents of our organizations in a highly competitive atmosphere for a prize of $1000. In addition, Alumni members will have an opportunity to compete for a chance to win $500!
All active NSU Students are FREE.
Guest of students and Alumni can get a ticket here for $5.00 starting Friday, November 1st at 9:00 a.m. EST.
Please note this event will comply with NSU's Acceptable Bag Policy found here: BAG POLICY
Halmos College of Arts & Sciences - Mathematics Special Colloquium-Angelina Georg
When: Thursday, November 14 | 12:30 P.M.
Where: Room: Parker 338
Featuring graduating senior Angelina Georg.
Halmos College of Arts & Sciences - 11th Faculty Art Exhibition Opening Reception
When: Thursday, November 14 | 5:00 P.M.
Where: Gallery 217
Gallery 217 proudly presents a vibrant exhibition of faculty artworks.
Halmos College of Arts & Sciences - Movie Night, The Reel: Barbie
When:Thursday, November 14 | 7:00 P.M.
Where: Mailman-Hollywood Auditorium, 2nd floor
NSU's Annual Film Series The Reel presents a free film screening of "Barbie" followed by a post-film discussion.
Halmos College of Arts & Sciences - Biology Seminar Series
When: Friday, November 15 | 12:00 P.M.
Where: Mercury Room (5th fl) Alvin Sherman Library
Seminar Title: Dry Preservation of Red Blood Cells and Beyond.
Veterans Resource Center - Veteran's Kickball Game
When: Friday, November 15 | 5:00 P.M.
Where: Library Quad
Watch NSU Veterans and NSU Student Organizations battle in a fun kickball game!
NSU VS. WALSH University Basketball Game & Tailgate
When: Friday, November 15 | 6:00 P.M.
Where: Rick Case Arena
Cheer on one of the best basketball teams in the NCAA as our Sharks go up against Walsh University and help us set the record for the highest attendance at an NSU Athletics game! This is a a game you don’t want to miss, and as an NSU alum, your admission is free!
We’ll also be celebrating the incredible tenure of NSU President Dr. George Hanbury and all the progress we’ve made together under his leadership. Let’s pack the arena, show our Shark pride, and make history – together!
TIP-OFF 7:00 P.M.!
Veterans Resource Center - NSU Veterans at Tigertails Lake
When: Saturday, November 16 | TBD
Where: Tigertails Lake Recreation Center
Join NSU & Broward College Veterans for a fun filled Saturday at Tigertails Lake!
Email vrc@nova.edu to RSVP.
Halmos College of Arts & Sciences - DanceWorks Performances
When: Saturday, November 16 & Sunday, November 17 | 7:30 P.M.
Where: Miniaci Performing Arts Center
The Department of Communication, Media, and the Arts presents performances by the NSU Dance Ensemble and original choreography created by Dance faculty and featured guest artists.
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