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Does NSU University School provide transportation for students?

NSU University School does not provide transportation for students, however, transportation is available through outside vendors or independent third-party providers listed. Click here for more information. ULink is the weekly, electronic newsletter that is sent to all families every Tuesday morning at 6:00am.

What do I need to bring to NSU University School?

NSU University School requires a PC laptop running Windows 10 or later, or a Mac OSX laptop device, for all students in Grades 3-12. Chromebooks are not permitted. Teachers in grades K-12 do not post supply lists; rather, students are encouraged to purchase basic supplies like pens, pencils, and highlighters.

Is there a calendar for NSU University School?

NSU University School has published a one-page Year-at-a-Glance calendar. You can click here to download that calendar now. However, we encourage you to sync your phone/desktop calendar with our online school calendar so that you can stay up to date with the latest school dates and information.

How do I get a parking pass for NSU Upper School?

If you have any questions, please email parkingservices@nova.edu. Upper School students who drive to school must PURCHASE a parking pass from the Upper School Office. Canvas is NSU University School's learning management system. To view our video tutorial on how to use Canvas, click here.

We See Great Potential

Whether your student has just begun to explore Norfolk State University or you are already an NSU parent, we welcome you to the NSU community. Here is where you'll find the information and resources you need to support your student on the path to self-discovery.

Parent Resources

The "what, when & where" for parents and families: resources to help you learn more about Norfolk State University and stay in the loop with what's happening on campus.

NSU Virtual Tour

Behold! Welcome to the state-of-the-art 134-acre campus of Norfolk State University where We See the Future in You! At Norfolk State University, life beyond the classroom is filled with opportunities to get involved, spread your wings, and become the leader you were meant to be.

COVID-19 Updates

Norfolk State University (NSU) remains committed to the health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. Visit the Coronavirus website for information and updates.

What laptop do you need to go to NSU?

Technology Requirements. NSU University School requires a PC laptop running Windows 10 or later, or a Mac OSX laptop device, for all students in Grades 3-12. Chromebooks are not permitted.

What is Ulink newsletter?

ULink is the weekly, electronic newsletter that is sent to all families every Tuesday morning at 6:00am. This newsletter runs from the week prior to school beginning until the last day of school. (ULink is NOT published over the summer.)

Can students participate in athletic activities without submitting forms?

Students can not participate in athletic activities without submission of these forms. Parking Decals for Parents and Upper School Students. As an NSU University School family, you will be able to register 2 vehicles for free parking on the NSU campus.

Does NSU have a year at a glance calendar?

NSU University School has published a one-page Year-at-a-Glance calendar. You can click here to download that calendar now. However, we encourage you to sync your phone/desktop calendar with our online school calendar so that you can stay up to date with the latest school dates and information. For instructions on how to sync your device with the online calendar, click here. Unfortunately, calendar dates DO CHANGE and what is printed on the year-at-a-glance calendar sometimes becomes inaccurate as the school year progresses.

Coronavirus Updates

NC State continues to monitor and respond to the coronavirus outbreak.

Ways to Connect

We view the relationship we have with our student’s parents and families as a partnership.

10 Useful Study Tips for Students

Hello, Wolfpack Families! Listed below are 10 useful study tips for students to pursue. Study tips should help your student prepare for an upcoming presentation, exam or project that they may not be ready for just yet. These tips also provide some extra resources to seek help or approach the material differently. There are many…

The Pros and Cons of Online Courses

Taking courses online has become a big topic of discussion among students, faculty and families when it comes to students’ education. Some students prefer taking courses online, while others would prefer to learn in person in a traditional classroom setting.

Applying for Financial Aid

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) process is annual, meaning students must reapply for financial aid every year. The 2022-2023 FAFSA is now available online. How to Apply Step 1: Submit the FAFSA by March 1 (School code 002972). Step 2: Check your email for FAFSA results. Step 3: Once you are admitted…