Nova Southeastern University Student Handbook 65 provides comprehensive assistance to all students (domestic and international) who wish to travel abroad on any of the many international travel experiences offered at the institution, including summer, semester, and academic year study abroad programs, faculty-led travel study programs, international internships, and international-service learning opportunities, as well as the information regarding academic international travel, international risk management, and travel registration procedures. Mako Media Network Mako Media Network is NSU’s student run media network. Students learn journalism ethics and standards while producing The Current newspaper, Mako TV newscasts, and Mako Radio DJ shows, events and podcasts. Military Affairs Veterans Resource Center The Military Affairs Veterans Resource Center (VRC) was developed to provide a centralized location for resources and services specifically designed for our veteran, ROTC, and military-affiliated students. The mission of the VRC is multifaceted and includes the facilitation of academic success, transitional assistance, supporting university and community engagement, providing professional development opportunities, and ultimately graduation and career attainment. Located in the Carl DeSantis Building, the VRC provides students with a home away from home, with lounge space, study areas, conference room, refrigerator, microwave, and a computer lab. It is also the host of the Student Veterans of America (SVA) veteran student group Freedom Sharks. Additional information can be found online at nova.edu/veterans. NSU Military Affairs also collaborates with the Veterans Access Clinic, which provides veterans and their immediate family members priority access to NSU’s healthcare clinics. NSU Alumni Association Once a Shark, always a Shark. The NSU Alumni Association is your connection to a global network of more than 220,000 alumni, with members across all 50 states and more than 119 countries around the world. Get involved by joining the Student Alumni Association, which provides current students with exclusive opportunities to gain leadership experience and build relationships with alumni for future success. Through nsuconnect.net, students can also receive mentorship and career opportunities with alumni in specific industries. Upon graduation, students receive a complimentary membership to the NSU Alumni Association with access to special members-only benefits and services. To learn more about the NSU Alumni Association, visit nova.edu/alumni. NSU Athletics NSU recognizes, values, and supports intercollegiate athletics as an integral part of the educational mission of the university. Central to the program’s mandate, and in accordance with the stated goals of the university, the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics commits itself to fostering leadership, lifelong learning, and service to the community among its student-athletes. NSU Athletics is also dedicated to sponsoring competitive intercollegiate programs for both men and women. Valuing deeply the physical,
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