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Fall Open House
October 18, 2025, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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October 21, 2025, 12:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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October 28, 2025, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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2025 Fall Speaker Series
Curt Jaimungal
Peggy and John Day University Honors Endowed Lecture
Thursday, October 9, 2025 | 6:00 p.m.
Title: What Is Reality? A Survey of Theories (and Why They鈥檙e All Wrong)
Curt Jaimungal鈥擳oronto-born mathematical-physics graduate of the University of Toronto鈥攊nterrogates competing unification frameworks through his long-form interview series听Theories of Everything, which now spans over 300 episodes with guests such as Roger Penrose, Donald Hoffman, Leonard Susskind, and Geoffrey Hinton; his analytic lens shaped the feature comedy听I鈥檓 Okay听(2016) and documentary听Better Left Unsaid听(2021), distributed internationally; beyond broadcasting he contributes essays and moderates philosophy-of-science events for places like the Institute of Art and Ideas and distills ongoing debates in physics, consciousness, and AI for a 8,000-subscriber Substack readership; his current research applies category-theoretic mapping to chart the epistemic limits that G枚del incompleteness, quantum indeterminacy, and simulation-level ambiguity impose on every putative 鈥淭heory of Everything.鈥�
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What makes 海角论坛 so special? In addition to our strong Vincentian culture and close-knit student body, the education you receive here will you allow you to hit the ground running after you graduate!
Every professor in my program cared about me, not only as a student, but as a person and an aspiring professional. Because of their support and guidance, I found my passion for the sports & entertainment industry. The mentors, experiences, and friends I found at NU are something I will always be grateful for.Ari Musialowski, '23 Communications
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Earn a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in 5 years.
Each year, NU offers a select group of outstanding high school seniors the opportunity to secure a seat in one of the university鈥檚 graduate programs as incoming freshmen. Accelerated Scholars, as they鈥檙e known on campus, are able to push the boundaries of research, creativity, and career preparation by combining the achievement of both a bachelor鈥檚 and master鈥檚 degree into a single accelerated experience.
The combined bachelor鈥檚/master鈥檚 degree pathway enables you to enroll at 海角论坛 for an undergraduate degree as an incoming first-year student and receive direct, conditional admission into a graduate degree program as well.
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Niagara in the News
海角论坛 unveils its new Scott Bieler Institute of Business Ethics
Scott Bieler, West Herr Automotive Group鈥檚 president and CEO, said it was the idea of empowering students with the skills needed for the 鈥渞eal world鈥� that brought his support to 海角论坛鈥檚 newest campus space. The Holzschuh College of Business Administration at 海角论坛 unveiled its new Scott Bieler Institute of Business Ethics on Wednesday afternoon. It鈥檚 dedicated to imparting ethical teachings for business students.
Food Industry Professionals Discuss Latest Industry Developments at 海角论坛 Food Marketing Center of Excellence鈥檚 2025 Innovation Summit
海角论坛 students and professionals from the retail food and service sectors came together on Sept. 30, 2025, at the听university鈥檚 2025听Food Industry Center of Excellence听Summit for a day of cutting-edge insights, networking, and industry breakthroughs. This year鈥檚 theme, 鈥淏uilt to Thrive: Next-Gen Innovation,鈥� provided the platform for thought leaders and industry visionaries to offer fresh perspectives and discuss the latest developments poised to redefine the market.
Food Industry Management
New Major!
Our students are becoming leaders in the food industry with the launch of this dynamic new major from our Holzschuh College of Business Administration!
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