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- Overview of things happening in the Computers Science, Engineering and Technology.
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- The Tidewater Education Consortium (TEC) was awarded approximately $9 million through the Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP) grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The TEC consists of the Isle of Wight County, Portsmouth, and Suffolk Public Schools in collaboration with the University of Maryland and Norfolk State University.
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- Thank You Armed Forces
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- Capt. Patrice R. Hentz, Commanding Officer Transient Personnel Unit Norfolk, delivered the keynote address at Norfolk State University's Veterans Day observance.
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- Norfolk State student Duane Wright concluded the formal portion of a program that delivers on its promise to create diversity across the business community, specifically in the financial services sector. Wright is a Finance major in the School of Business and an Honors College scholar.
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- Norfolk State University's Writing Center has recently implemented Generative Artificial Intelligence initiatives to provide targeted support to faculty and students as we navigate the fresh challenges that AI poses.
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- NSU President Javaune Adams-Gaston attended the annual Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce 2024 State of the Region held at Old Dominion University.
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- Norfolk State University hosted a live televised Senate Debate on Wednesday, October 2 in the L. Douglas Wilder Performing Arts Center. The Debate, in partnership with Norfolk State and WAVY-10, featured candidates Sen. Tim Kaine (D) and challenger Hung Cao (R) discussing key issues such as education, healthcare, and economic development.
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- State Agency Approves Joint School of Public Health, a Partnership of Old Dominion University and Norfolk State University
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- Norfolk State University launched the public phase of its most ambitious fundraising campaign in University history Saturday, September 14, 2024.
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- Norfolk State University has been selected to have one of its programs highlighted during the Annual National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Week Conference scheduled for September 15-19 in Philadelphia.
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- Summer was an active time for Norfolk State students and faculty who participated in study abroad programs. The programs visited Ghana, Jamaica, London, Florence, and Barcelona and covered Fine Arts, Social Work, Biology, Sociology, and Education.
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- Dr. Gladys M. Bennett, NSU Testing Services Director, presented jointly with the Executive Director of Modern States Education Alliance and Director of CLEP Outreach and Account Management at the 2024 National College Testing Association (NCTA) conference in August.
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- Norfolk State University (NSU) President Dr. Javaune Adams-Gaston and Tidewater Community College (TCC) President Dr. Marcia Conston signed an agreement to continue the Passport Program. The Passport program is a pathway that prepares TCC students for a seamless transition to NSU to complete their bachelor’s degree.
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- White House HBCU Scholars Named
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- Norfolk State University continues to work toward a smarter and greener campus. The University, via Facilities Management (Energy & Sustainability), has deployed 20 Bigbelly Trash Bins across campus.
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- Dr. Messaoud Bahoura, Professor of Engineering and Director of the Center for Materials Research (I) and his group published a peer reviewed research article
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- The Ethelyn R. Strong School of Social Work recently hosted the inaugural one-day Strong Summer Camp. The camp aimed to introduce 9th-, 10th-, and 11th- students to the social work field and Norfolk State’s campus.
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- Norfolk State University is playing a crucial role in re-establishing semiconductor manufacturing in the U.S. by equipping U.S. veterans with the skills needed in the field.
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- The U.S. Department of Commerce’s CHIPS for America Program and the U.S. Department of Labor’s VETS Program will visit Norfolk State University on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, to showcase veterans workforce training activities delivered through NSU’s Nanomanufacturing Certificate Program (NCP).
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- Dr. Denelle Wallace-Alexander, Dean of the School of Education at Norfolk State University, was recently named an Impact Academy fellow through the national non-profit organization Deans for Impact (DFI). Dr. Wallace-Alexander joins a cohort of leaders chosen for their commitment to improving educator preparation.
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- Monthly update of the things happening in the world of CSET
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- Norfolk State University, in conjunction with local marketing and media company, Studio Center, took home a Silver Telly Award in Local TV Editing for the “We See The Future in You” television advertising campaign.
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- Jim Dyke, NSU Board of Visitors member and McGuire Woods Consulting Senior Advisor, was recently honored by the Virginia Chamber of Commerce with its Lifetime Achievement Award.
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- The Research and Innovation Symposium and Exhibition for Undergraduate and Graduate Students (RISE) was held this month. The theme of this year's showcase was "Converging Paths to Shape Our Future" with keynote speaker Dr. Nicol Turner Lee.
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- A discussion on Black fatherhood delved into the insights of special guest and award-winning gospel artist Kirk Franklin.
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- Del. Don Scott, who became the first Black House speaker in the Virginia Legislature’s 400-year history, will deliver the keynote address to nearly 600 graduating students at Norfolk State University’s Commencement Ceremony.
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- On April 3rd, Norfolk State University hosted a gathering of students, faculty, healthcare professionals, and community leaders to delve into the crucial topic of enhancing health literacy — the ability to understand and act on basic health information — within college campuses and communities.
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- Norfolk State students make the Sweet Sixteen in the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) National Qualifying Tournament. They finished 4 and 2 in the Purple Division. Even though the students did not make the Elite 8, they made a big impression on the tournament organizers, coaches, and competing students.
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- Student Pathways and Academic Formation hosted its first annual Student Pathways Industry Collaborations and Alliances (SPICA) soiree, “A SPICA Soiree: The Art of Professional Networking & Dining”. During the event, Norfolk State students interacted with industry representatives and NSU faculty and staff to discuss work-based expectations and strategies for a smooth transition from the classroom to the workforce.
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- David E. Talbert, a master playwright, author, and filmmaker challenged an audience of mostly Norfolk State University students to think differently.
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- Norfolk State University will honor three of its alumni at the 2024 Alumni Awards Dinner scheduled for 7 p.m., Friday, May 3, at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott. Each of these graduates has demonstrated exemplary leadership and community service. They personify the mission and goals of the University.
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- Solar Eclipse Safety Tips for Monday, April 8, 2024
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- In accordance with §23.1-307.D. of the Code of Virginia (see below), Norfolk State University is providing notice that changes to the University’s tuition and fees are now being considered.
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- Last week, a graduate student roundtable and town hall titled “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, deserve so much more,” featuring CNN political analyst and author Sofia Nelson was held. As March is Women's History Month and Social Work Month, the event partnered with the Center for African American Public Policy (CAAmPP) and Ethelyn R. Strong School of Social Work.
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- The Norfolk State Men’s basketball team has earned a bid to the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT), marking NSU's third post season appearance of the past four years. As the tournament's No. 1 overall seed, the Spartans will host a semifinal game on Saturday, March 23 at 4 p.m. in Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall.
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- Earlier this month, Career Services welcomed Disney for their Spring 2024 Disney College Program, Internships, Programs, & Early Career Conversation. This event was an incredible opportunity for students to explore the many possibilities across The Walt Disney Company.
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- In Fall 2023, the Elizabeth River Project was awarded a competitive National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) B-WET grant to bring hands-on environmental education programs to all 6th graders and their teachers in Portsmouth, VA for the next three years. Through this grant, they are partnering with Portsmouth Public Schools, Norfolk State University and Old Dominion University.
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- Student Pathways and Academic Formation accompanied 39 Norfolk State University students to the 2nd Annual Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) DevCon event held in Baltimore, MD, March 6-10, 2024. The department partnered with TMCF Talent Managers to prepare students for the four-day professional development event designed to enhance the professional aspirations of freshman and sophomore students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The goal of the event is to identify and develop high-potential HBCU talent.
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- Social Work Month is a national celebration of the social work profession held every March. The National Association of Social Work selects a theme for each year. This year's theme is Empowering Social Workers: Inspiring Action, Leading Change.
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- During his visit to Norfolk State University, National Cyber Director Harry Coker Jr. praised Norfolk State for its exemplary cybersecurity program.
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- National Cyber Director Harry Coker Jr. will visit Norfolk State University on Wednesday, February 28, to discuss a national plan to develop a more diverse and well-trained cyber workforce.
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- In celebration of the Black History Month theme “African Americans and the Arts,” the NSU African American History Month Committee and the Ethelyn R. Strong School of Social Work presented Art is Transformative and Collective Healing.
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- MSW students Carmen Goode and Tonia Benjamin's military experiences helped them to understand the importance of seeking mental health services. Master of Social Work Students co-authored a peer-reviewed article with Assistant Professor, Dr. Valjean Livingston, of the Ethelyn R. Strong School of Social Work.
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- Norfolk State University Fine Arts and Mass Communication students won all the top and monetary awards at this year’s Westminster Canterbury Black History Month Art Competition and Exhibition.
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- The Norfolk State University Volleyball team will play exhibition games in Costa Rica this summer. In order to help with expenses, the team has set a goal to raise $40,000 by May 25.
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- Ndaba Mandela, grandson of Nelson Mandela, provided insights on what it was like to be reared by his iconic grandfather during his recent appearance at Norfolk State University.
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- The Elizabeth River Project has selected Norfolk State University as a Sustained Distinguished Performance River Star Business.
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- President Adams-Gaston visits Virginia Capitol Hill to meet with legislators and advocate for Norfolk State University.
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- President Adams Gaston attends A National Ovation to L. Douglas Wilder Honoring 70 Years of Leadership and Service