Masthead artist: Gabriel A. Hidalgo | Senior, Art and Design, Halmos College of Arts and Sciences | |
Accreditation. New leaders. Fitch Ratings upgrades. The 25th Anniversary Celebration of Excellence. A record-breaking winning streak. Discover more headlines about NSU from Terry Mularkey, vice president for university advancement and chief of staff. | |
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25th Anniversary Celebration of Excellence | |
The passion that unites NSU with our donors and partners is our commitment to make the world we inherit better. This Honor Roll celebrates NSU’s partners in preeminence who made donations of $250 or more from July 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023. Thank you! | |
NSU Shark Circle Society members Johannes Vieweg, M.D., FACS, and his wife LaDonna met in New York City more than 30 years ago. They moved to Fort Lauderdale in 2016 when he was tapped to lead what is now NSU's Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine. Read more about their journey together, their professional lives, and their views on philanthropy. | |
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“Less than half the people who have long COVID know they have it…”—Nancy Klimas, M.D., Director of NSU’s Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine
Intense fatigue. Brain fog. Shortness of breath. Chest pain. These are possible symptoms of long COVID, where the effects of the virus linger in patients who have long since passed the initial bout with COVID. Makena Carr, research program manager at NSU's Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine (INIM), provides an in-depth look at a new research study designed to understand more about long COVID and the doctors who are determined to find answers.
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Nancy Klimas, M.D., and Ana M. Palacio, M.D., MPH, are leading the research study on long COVID. | |
Click here to visit the YouTube channel for the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine and learn more about their passion for long COVID, ME/CFS, Gulf War Illness research, and beyond. | |
Women's Basketball
Fins up for NSU's women's basketball players! The #16 ranked team clinched at least a share of the Sunshine State regular season conference title with their victory over Florida Southern on February 24. The Sharks have won a record-breaking 20 consecutive games—dating back to December 2, 2023. The streak includes an upset of the 15th-ranked University of Tampa Spartans in early January. Morgan Kane, a graduate student in exercise and sports science, was named the Sunshine State Conference Player of the Week on January 22, 2024.
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NSU’s Charismatic Megafauna and Oceanography Laboratory's (CMOL) Amy Hirons, Ph.D., is dedicated to preserving and conserving marine and freshwater ecosystems. The lab's researchers in the NSU Halmos College of Arts and Sciences explore habitats in Alaska, Antarctica, the Caribbean/Florida, the Hawaiian Islands, and Peru. Target species include the Florida manatee, Hawaiian monk seal, northern fur seal, bowhead whale, sea otter, and Humboldt penguin. | |
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About the Artist
The masthead for this month's issue was created by Gabriel A. Hidalgo. Originally from Caracas, Venezuela, Hidalgo moved to the U.S. to pursue a career in the arts. He will graduate from NSU in May 2024 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. His work is defined by graphic elements and vibrant visual concepts offered through colors and self-expression. In the future, Hidalgo aspires to work full time as a graphic designer/artist for a visual communications firm or start his own design business.
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