Sept. 22, 2015
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President Harrison greets honorees

History Comes Alive at 2015 Founders’ Day

CSUN’s Class of 1965 and long-serving faculty and staff returned to the campus formerly known as San Fernando Valley State College and were inducted into the university’s 50-Year Club, one of the many festivities at 2015 Founders’ Day.

 
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Paula Abdul, award-winning choreographer and CSUN Alumna talks with President Harrison

Diavolo Soars at Valley Performing Arts Center Opening Weekend

With a combination of soaring acrobatics and architecture literally moving synchronistically throughout the stage, Diavolo — Architecture in Motion brought its unique dance choreography to launch the 2015-16 season at CSUN’s Valley Performing Arts Center. The landmark performance drew alumna and dance icon Paula Abdul along with other Los Angeles arts luminaries.

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Correspondence from WWII era

CSUN to Help Digitize Documents, Oral Histories Relating to WWII Internment of Japanese-Americans

CSUN will help digitize 10,000 documents and 100 oral histories related to the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II. The CSU Japanese-American Digitization Project is a collaboration between 15 CSU campuses.

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Upcoming Events

 
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CSUN women’s volleyball and soccer players

CSUN Athletics Weekend

Sept. 25-27
A game a day, starting with the Friday night Women’s Volleyball opener, featuring Neon Night and pre-game Fan Fair. Saturday volleyball is back in action for Youth Night. And for Sunday, Bring the Noise with CSUN Thunder Sticks for Women’s Soccer.

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Chinese artifact

China Institute: The First Emperor of Qin and His Empire

Sat, Sept. 26, 3:30 p.m.
Shaanxi Normal University professor Wei Cao, one of the leading experts on Chinese archaeology and the Terracotta Warriors, presents research.

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Lisa Fischer

Lisa Fischer & Grand Baton at VPAC

Fri, Oct. 2, 8 p.m.
Grammy Award-winning songstress, who has sung duets with Mick Jagger and toured with Sting.

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Focus on Faculty & Staff

 
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Making CSUN’s eTravel Solution Your Roadmap to Seamless Travel Reimbursements, Sept. 30

Whether the traveler or the individual tasked with making travel arrangements or following up to ensure receipts and claims are finalized, this session will help faculty and staff alike make every CSUN-related travel experience a more positive one.

Smoking Cessation Informational: Now is the Time

Join us to learn about the resources available to help you quit smoking or break the nicotine habit. Now is the time.

A Salute to CSUN’s “HOMEGROWN” Faculty and Staff, Oct. 7

President Dianne F. Harrison, her husband, John Wujack, and the CSUN Alumni Association salute our “HOMEGROWN” faculty and staff who are giving back by working for their alma mater.

 
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CSUN in the News

 
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New Heights at the Valley Performing Arts Center

KCET

Review: Diavolo’s ‘L’Espace du Temps’ Resonates in its Metaphysical Convergence at VPAC

Los Angeles Times

CSUN, Bradley Foundation Join Forces to Study LA’s Ethnic Communities

Los Angeles Sentinel

 
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