Nursing Student Handbook 2026-2027

2026 – 2027 Nova Southeastern University Student Handbook ● Health College Policies and Procedures Page 83 SharkLink (Student Portal) SharkLink is an online information portal providing students and faculty and staff members with enhanced, streamlined access to NSU’s computing resources and Web communication options. This portal allows a single login to provide the user with access to all the available applications including email, personal and shared Web calendars, online groups, and integration with Self-Service Banner, Canvas, and other NSU applications. Through SharkLink and these online applications students can view grades, transcripts, and holds; review the status of financial aid applications and loans; check registration status; view personal class schedules and register for classes; pay for classes; and check and change personal contact information. Upon acceptance, a Shark ID / NSU email name and password will automatically be generated. This email is the student’s official NSU email account and provides access to SharkLink. This email account is the official method of communication at NSU and is used to notify students of upcoming registration deadlines, scholarship information, and other important NSU information. Students are required to use their NSU accounts for intra-campus communication and for submission of class assignments as required by faculty members. In addition, students participating in online coursework use their account to access the electronic classroom. SharkLink can be accessed at https://sharklinkportal.nova.edu/. Students log in to the secure area using their ID/Username and password. Means of Communication with Students SharkLink Students are encouraged to use NSU’s SharkLink to • check email • access their financial aid information • request official transcripts and view unofficial transcripts • view their student accounts • make payments • access their grades • register for and drop courses • view their course schedule • access their online degree evaluation (Degree Works) • obtain enrollment verification • change their primary and mailing addresses and phone numbers • apply for student employment • sign the Student Enrollment Agreement Email All email communications between faculty, administration, staff, and students must use the NSU email account. Personal email accounts may not be used. Students should check their NSU email accounts regularly for important information. For technical support or problems with an NSU email account, or for students who lose or forget their ID or password please contact the Shark IT Service Center at (954) 262-HELP (4357) or 800-541-NOVA(6682) ext. 24357 for assistance. Help desk office hours can be located at https://www.nova.edu/help/index.html.

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