Nova Southeastern University’s Oceanographic Center recently received $15 million in federal stimulus money to build the country’s largest coral reef research center, according to a statement from the university. The 86,000-square-foot Center of Excellence for Coral Reef Ecosystems Science Research Facility will house local, national and international coral reef research. The facility will be [...]

    Selected students and staff at Nova Southeastern University have begun the new year with a challenge to lose weight and get in shape as NSU’s Biggest Loser returns for a fourth year. Based on the popular NBC television show by the same name, NSU’s Biggest Loser takes 18 participants through a 16-week weight-loss [...]

  The Smithsonian Institution is now exhibiting the shark fin DNA research of Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center professor Mahmood Shivji, Ph.D. The exhibit is located at The Sant Ocean Hall of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. Shivji, who is the director of the Oceanographic Center’s Guy Harvey Research Institute, [...]