step iT up Events
2009-2010 Events
Election Talk
Date: Monday, Oct. 26, 2009
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Description: A speaker from the League of Women Voters in Broward County explains how elections are run in the state of Florida.
Constitution Day 2009
Location: Don Taft University Center
Date: September 17, 2009
Time: 10:00 - 3:00 pm
Description: This event is a collaboration between the Office of Dean of Student Affairs, Law School and step iT up to engage the NSU campus. During this event participants will gain the opportunity to expand their knowledge on the various articles and amendments found in The United States Constitution; thus becoming empowered to become positive American citizens.
Purpose: On Sept. 17, 1787, the U.S. Constitution was signed and course of history was changed. Now Constitution Day is a time for us to continue their legacy and develop habits of citizenship in a new generation of Americans.
2007-2008 Events
'step iT up' and Vote Rally
Location: The Flight Deck - University Center
Date: January 24, 2008
Description: The aim of this rally is to excite the NSU community to vote on January 29 at the Florida Presidential Primary.
Step to the Polls
Location: various
Date: January 29, 2008
Description: Shuttles will be available at various times to provide transportation to local polls for the Presidential Primary. Times of departure for Nova Southeastern University will be announced in the near future.
Dr. Brenda Snipes advocating change
Location: The Flight Deck - University Center
Description: Keynote speaker Dr. Brenda Snipes, Broward County Supervisor of Elections followed by a panel discussion.
Hate Crime Discussion
Location: The Flight Deck - University Center
Date: April 2007 – 5:30 pm
Description: Gather to watch Hate Crime Movie, educate yourself on hate crime statistics and how to effect change through action.
Voter Registration Drive
If you have not registered to vote please visit one of the following sites or radio stations:
- Broward County
- Rock the Vote
- Radio X Spinroom - WNSU 88.5 Radio X: Information Exchange touches on subjects that affect our NSU community and around the globe. From politics, movies, to events on campus, information exchange is designed not only to keep you informed but to give you the prospective of professionals and NSU students. (Broadcasting Time: Tuesday 7:00- 9:00 pm)
Constitution Day 2008
Location: University Center
Date: September 17, 2008
Time: 9:00 - 3:00 pm
Description: This event is a collaboration between the Office of Student Engagement, Law School and step iT up to engage the NSU campus. During this event participants will gain the opportunity to expand their knowledge on the various articles and amendments found in The United States Constitution; thus becoming empowered to become positive American citizens.
Purpose: On Sept. 17, 1787, the U.S. Constitution was signed and course of history was changed. Now Constitution Day is a time for us to continue their legacy and develop habits of citizenship in a new generation of Americans.
Make Your Vote Count: Register Today
Location: University Center
Date: September 17, 2008 and October 2, 2008
Description: The aim event is to register the NSU community to vote on November 4, 2008 for the next President of the United States Primary.
NSU Decision 2008 - Speaker Series
Location: University Center
Date: October 30, 2008
Time: 5:00 pm
Description: Decision 2008; Economy, Gay Marriage, Abortion Rights, etc.
Spring Topic: The American Dream - can EVERYONE really afford it.
Step to the Polls
Location: Nova Drive and Davie Road
Date: November 4, 2008
Description: Shuttles will be available at various times to provide transportation to local polls for the Presidential Primary. Times of departure for Nova Southeastern University will be announced in the near future.
NSU Political Discussion
Location: The Flight Deck - University Center
Date: Thursday, October 2, 2008 - 9:00 pm
Description: Gather to hold a group discussion on 2008 political issues.