66 Nova Southeastern University Student Handbook social, and emotional welfare of those who participate, the department and the university express this commitment through their membership with NCAA Division II (DII) and the Sunshine State Conference. Both exemplify the principles of amateur athletics, which include sportsmanship, fair play, and equitable opportunity for all. In its 42-year history, NSU Athletics, beginning as a one-sport NAIA program in 1982, has grown into the 17-sport NCAA program that it is today. During this time, NSU Athletics has won 13 team national championships, 47 individual national championships, 398 All-American honors, 399 Scholar All-Americans, and countless conference championships. Men’s sports include baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, rowing, soccer, swimming, and distance track. Women’s sports include basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, distance track, and volleyball. NSU Athletics is excited to be expanding sports offerings in the upcoming years, as we add men’s and women’s lacrosse to our sports sponsorship. As an NCAA Division II member, NSU Athletics has experienced an unprecedented amount of success in the past decade. Valuing deeply the commitment to academic success, NSU student-athletes have also maintained a cumulative departmental GPA of 3.0, or better, every year since obtaining NCAA DII membership in 2002. NSU Health NSU Health a patient-centric, integrated healthcare network built on a foundation of education, research, and the highest-quality patient care. NSU Health offers whole-person patient care across an array of services, from primary, dental, and eye care to mental health counseling, pediatrics, women’s health, a full-service pharmacy, and more on campus. One additional highlight of NSU Health is the Student Medical Center, a special health center devoted exclusively to student healthcare, which is located in the Dr. Sanford L. Ziff Health Care Center. Specific information about the clinics and services available to enrolled students are included on the NSU Health website at nsuhealth.nova.edu. Student Medical Center The mission of the Student Medical Center is to provide quality primary healthcare services to our collegiate population. The center is located in Fort Lauderdale on the first floor of the Dr. Sanford L. Ziff Health Care Center. The friendly staff of physicians are board-certified in multiple specialties, from internal medicine to emergency medicine. Services available include physical examinations; women’s healthcare; vaccinations; STI prevention, testing, and treatment; birth control; general medical care; and minor surgical procedures. Students can schedule an appointment by calling (954) 262-4100. More information about the student medical center is available online at nsuhealth.nova.edu/student -care/student-medical-center.html. Additional Information about healthcare services and clinics available to enrolled students can be found on the NSU Health website at nsuhealth.nova.edu. NSU Public Safety Department The NSU Public Safety Department (NSU Public Safety) provides protective caregiving services on campus 24 hours a day. NSU Public Safety uses community-focused crime prevention, including patrolling officers, to help prevent crimes and threats on the Fort Lauderdale/Davie Campus, Oceanographic Campus, and at the NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale. It also utilizes contract security officers to assist with traffic direction and special events on the Fort Lauderdale/Davie Campus and to provide on-site security services at NSU’s regional campuses, as well as to augment security services at the Oceanographic Campus and the NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale. NSU Public Safety and contract
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