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Diane Olive Shares Her Healing Journey in Her Medical Book “Natural Ways for Healing Mites and Morgellons”

Diane Olive has a certification in health from Rosemont College, Pennsylvania, and a BA in fine arts from California State University, Northridge. In her first book, “Think Before You Eat,” Diane wrote about how essential eating living foods is for the health of the body, which she learned firsthand by healing herself of Candida, food allergies, and celiac disease. -- Birmingham Daily Journal

Message in a Bottle Art Display at Wildling Inspires a Call to Action

Criss is a Los Angeles native, and earned her B.A. in art from California State University, Northridge. Her creative vision explores complex and wondrous aspects of everyday life, with environmental concern for sustainability evident through her use of repurposed materials. She aims to inspire viewers to consider their environmental impact by highlighting the negative consequences of disposable conveniences for future generations. -- Noozhawk

Conrad Realtors Celebrates 60th Anniversary

Many of Jeremy Conrad’s memories of growing up in San Clemente involve the local beaches in some aspect, whether it was going with his mother, or surfing every day after school. Upon attending college and playing baseball at California State University, Northridge, he previously entertained the notion of forging his own path away from the family business after seeing how much his parents put into their jobs. -- San Clemente Times

Capital Cities heading to Ventura on May 18

Merchant and Simonian count the Ventura show as sort of a hometown gig. Merchant resides in Venice Beach, while Simonian lives in Altadena. Born in Syria to Armenian-Lebanese parents who fled Beirut due to the civil war, Simonian graduated from Glendale High School and California State University, Northridge, where he studied music. -- VC Reporter

Mom of the Year? Susan Strauss Adopted Six Kids in Two Years and Raised Them Well

So how in the world did Susan Strauss set out to adopt multiple children from Ethiopia? Asked that question, Susan thinks back to her undergraduate studies in the early 1970s. “I was a French major at Cal State Northridge,” she says, “and I came to know a little about Josephine Baker (a French dancer, singer and actress). She adopted 12 kids from all around the world, and they called them the ‘Rainbow Family.’ And I thought, ‘What a really cool idea.’ Although I was only gonna adopt one. -- State College

New Principal Selected for Monterey Hills Elementary School | SPUSD Snapshot

Zavala earned a Bachelor’s degree from California State University, Los Angeles. She also holds a Master’s degree in Educational Administration from California State University, Northridge. She looks forward to starting her new role at Monterey Hills Elementary School on July 1, 2023. Zavala will fill the principal position held by Dr. Laurie Narro, who will retire June 30, 2023. -- South Pasadenan

Zonta to present workshop on potential, challenges and dreams

Fabiano received her bachelor’s degree from California State University, Northridge, and is a certified life coach through the Beautiful You Coaching Academy. She worked over a decade in production finance. She now offers workshops and speaking engagements nationwide and offers virtual coaching, which allows her to serve clients around the globe. -- Santa Clarita Valley Signal

Hart graduate receives CAPIO’s 2023 Communicator of the Year Award

Aguilar holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from California State University, Northridge. A former TV news anchor, reporter and multimedia journalist, she brings over a decade of communications and public relations experience to her role. -- Santa Clarita Valley Signal

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