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CSUN SHINE WEEKLY
Feb. 3, 2015
Volume 2, Edition 21
President Dianne F. Harrison and other officials

CSUN’s myCSUNtablet Initiative Named Apple Distinguished Program

CSUN has been named an Apple Distinguished Program. The designation is reserved for schools and campuses that demonstrate visionary leadership, innovative teaching and learning ongoing professional learning, and flexible learning environments. Read more about the initiative.

Treshelle Edmond
Signing at the Super Bowl
CSUN alumna Treshelle Edmond was chosen to sign the national anthem and “America the Beautiful” before a worldwide audience at Super Bowl XLIX in Arizona. Read more about Treshelle Edmond.
CSUN professors Ivan Cheng and Andy Ainsworth
Changing the Way We Teach: CSUN Receives Grant for Investing in Innovation
CSUN professors Ivan Cheng and Andy Ainsworth are collaborating on a $1.6 million grant to develop an app that will revolutionize how math is taught to K-12 students. Read more about the project.
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Upcoming Events

Men’s Basketball player

Men’s Basketball vs. UC Davis

Sat., Feb. 7, 7:30 p.m.

The nightcap of a hoops doubleheader. Read More

 Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

CSUN to Host Positive Psychology Speaker

Mon., Feb. 9, 7:30 p.m.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi leads discussion on “positive psychology.” Read More

Rotterdam Philharmonic

Rotterdam Philharmonic at VPAC

Tue., Feb. 10, 7:30 p.m.

A sizzling evening of Prokofiev’s and Tchaikovsky’s fifth symphonies. Read More

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Focus on Faculty & Staff

Nearing Retirement: How to Use Savings Plus to Prepare, Feb. 4

As you approach retirement, Savings Plus can help you prepare for this next stage of your life. This workshop helps you evaluate your retirement income needs and provides ideas on how to efficiently manage your assets in retirement.

Learn About the CSU/CSUN Fee Waiver and Tuition Fee Reduction Benefit, Feb. 5

Join representatives from Benefits Administration, Admissions and Records, and Student Accounting to learn how you can use the Fee Waiver Program if you are thinking about enrolling in a degree program or want to transfer the benefit to an eligible dependent.

CSUN Film Screening: Perfectly Normal

New Horizons, one of the region’s oldest and most respected providers of services to adults with developmental disabilities and other special needs, will host a screening of the award-winning documentary ‘Perfectly Normal’ on Thursday, Feb. 12 at CSUN.

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CSUN in the News

CSUN Professor’s Family Faces Health Hurdles with Strength

The Acorn

CSUN’s Steven Oppenheimer Writes Letter to L.A. Times on CSU Graduation Rates

Los Angeles Times

Alumna Returns Home to Berkeley to Share Her Story on Stage

Inside Bay Area News

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