Nova Southeastern University Convocation 2025
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Rick Case Arena in the Don Taft University Center
Doors open at 9:00 A.M.
Ceremony begins promptly at 10:00 A.M.
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Convocation is a gathering of the NSU community to celebrate and recognize our incoming undergraduate students as new members of our Shark family, and to officially begin the academic year.
All new students and their families, faculty, administrators, and staff are welcome to join convocation. New NSU undergraduate students in attendance will receive their FREE official NSU Stole and first Shark Pin (students must be in attendance to receive their FREE NSU stole and pin).
For Commencement
NSU provides accessibility services for parents and guests of graduating students, including accessible parking spaces, wheelchair access, and event livestream. For more information about any commencement ceremony, email commencement@nova.edu or call (954) 262-7255 or 800-541-6682 ext. 27255. For more information about the Rick Case Arena, contact (954) 262-5551 or email arenabooking@nova.edu.
Rick Case Arena at the Don Taft University Center Information Security
Everyone entering the University Center will be subject to a physical search and metal detection.
Service Animals
No animals, with the exception of certified service animals, will be admitted
NSU Stole and Pin
(Free for new students who attend convocation)
Parking Information:
Guests should park in the Public Library and Student Main Parking Garage. Please view the links below for a campus map and information about paying to park.
Visitor Parking Information|Nova Southeastern University
Faculty RSVP:
For more information, email convocation@nova.edu.