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School of STEM

Empowering the Next Generation of Innovators and Problem Solvers

Why Choose the School of STEM at NSU?

Choosing NSU’s School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) means joining a community built to prepare you for tomorrow’s most in-demand careers. Our programs combine rigorous academics, hands-on learning, and supportive faculty mentorship to help you succeed in college, graduate school, and the workforce.

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About Our School

The School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) at NSU brings together five dynamic academic units under one interdisciplinary umbrella:

Department of Biology & Microbiology
Department of Engineering Technology
Division of Mathematics
Department of Physical Science
Department of Veterinary Technology
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Student Support: FLAME & PPSAC

FLAME Supplemental Instruction (Faculty Led Assistance in My Education)

A peer-centered academic support initiative offering in-person and virtual help—from homework and concept comprehension to exam preparation—hosted weekly by STEM faculty in the Academic Success Center at Watson Library.

Pre-Professional School Advising Committee (PPSAC)

PPSAC guides pre-health students through application readiness—reviewing transcripts, personal statements, facilitating mock interviews, and issuing committee evaluation letters. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements (e.g. GPA, junior status) and submit a formal application.

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