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CSUN SHINE WEEKLY
Feb. 18, 2014
Volume 1, Edition 13
The Rev. James Lawson

The Rev. Lawson: Civil Rights Leader Teaching Course on Nonviolence, Social Change

Acclaimed civil rights leader, the Rev. James Lawson is spending this spring at CSUN hoping to inspire students to embrace nonviolence. Read more about the course.

CSUN and UCLA officials along with San Fernando Valley area legislators
Elected Leaders Discuss Issues Affecting the San Fernando Valley at CSUN Forum
CSUN recently hosted the San Fernando Valley Joint Higher Education Legislative Reception at the Valley Performing Arts Center. It brought state and local legislators together. Read more about the event.
Hall of Fame Inductees
New Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees Honored
Cliff Abel (men’s track & field head coach), Markus Carr (basketball), Lisa Erickson (softball) and Tereza Simonyan (tennis) are the 2014 inductees into the Matador Hall of Fame. Read more about the inductees.
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Upcoming Events

The Chieftains perform
The Chieftains
Sat., Feb 22, 8 p.m.
World-famous Irish ensemble featuring Paddy Moloney and special guests. Read More
The men's baseball team
Men’s Baseball vs.
Seattle University

Sat., Feb. 21, 10:30 a.m.
Home opener for the Matadors. Read More
Linda Darling-Hammond
Education on the Edge: Linda Darling-Hammond, Ph.D.
Wed., Feb. 26, 7 p.m.
Discover this unique perspective. Read More
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Focus on Alumni & Community

CSUN Provides Pathway to Higher Education at Super Sunday, Feb. 23

CSUN will join campuses from throughout the state at Super Sunday, an annual event where campus leaders visit predominately African-American churches to boost access, achievement and completion.

Students Provide Free Tax Preparation Assistance to Community

In no time at all, April 15 will be here and taxes will be due. CSUN business students hope to take a little bit of the sting out of tax day by offering free tax preparation assistance to members of the public.

Matador Patrol Student Honored for Heroism and Bravery

CSUN’s Department of Police Services honored Matador Patrol and CSUN student Alberto DeJesus Muñoz with the Chief’s Award, the highest award given by the department.

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CSUN in the News

CSUN Names Thor Steingraber Executive Director of the VPAC

Los Angeles Times

VPAC is No. 3 on the list of the “25 Most Amazing College Campus Theaters”

Best College Reviews

CSUN’s Cynthia Desrochers Talks about Flipped Learning

Daily Mail - England

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