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Dad’s words, son’s art make a book
Born in Sacramento and raised in Davis, Kubiak went through the town’s schooling progressions and left sporting the horns of a DHS Blue Devil. After graduating, Kubiak got his undergraduate degree from Cal State Northridge and his master’s at Sonoma State. He went on to teach, coach swimming, met his wife along his life path and lived in Sonoma for a number of years. However, Kubiak returned to Davis in 2017 to be with his sick father, who passed away in 2019. Although the reason to move back to Davis wasn’t ideal, Kubiak’s happy to be living back in his hometown and working as a vice principal in Elk Grove. -- David Enterprise
Private Moments for a Very Public Couple
Ms. Kreppel is from Los Angeles. She graduated from California State University, Northridge, with a bachelor’s degree in child and adolescent development. Mr. Kolodziejzyk, who grew up in Calgary, Alberta, received a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Duke University. -- The New York Times
Political Notebook: Lesbian CA Senator Menjivar settles into Sacramento
While working as an EMT she earned her bachelor's degree from California State University, Northridge. She went on to earn a Master of Social Welfare from UCLA while working in the Los Angeles Mayor's Gender Equity Office as a David Bohnett Fellow. Menjivar would later serve as a field deputy in the office of former Los Angeles Councilwoman Nury Martinez, who resigned last fall after a recording of her making racist remarks during a meeting at a union office was leaked. -- Bay Area Reporter
Remembering KCRW Music’s Eric J. Lawrence: His life and work
Eric was a DJ and GM at UCLA Radio, an internet station that attracted a set of students who could outdo each other with the most obscure band knowledge. Eric turned his love of music into not only a Masters Degree in English Literature at Cal State Northridge, but also into a PhD at the university of KCRW. He started as a volunteer in the ‘90s, becoming an indispensable part of the music library. Then he became our professor. That turned into a job and a weekly show, Dragnet, where his music taste ran the gamut from popular to esoteric to the “criminally overlooked.” EJL knew it all — genres, artists, music movements, albums, labels. -- KCRW
Apple and Major League Soccer add 31 broadcasters to MLS Season Pass team
Moisés Linares, a 16-time Emmy Award winner, joins MLS Season Pass as a Spanish language play-by-play announcer. Linares has covered Major League Soccer as the play-by-play voice on radio and TV for DC United since 2014 on El Zol 107.9, Telexitos and NBC Sports Washington. He is also the Spanish voice for the NFL's Washington Commanders. A first generation Salvadoran-American, Linares was born in Los Angeles after his family immigrated to the U.S. during the civil war in El Salvador in the 1980s. After graduating from California State University Northridge, he has worked in sports since 2008 and is a former reporter and anchor for Telemundo and NBC4 in Washington D.C. -- MLSSoccer.com
Feb. 8: DFYinSCV Presents ‘Social Media Safety’ Virtual Workshop
Krantz has over 20 years of experience working with students and families from diverse economic, racial and cultural backgrounds throughout the Santa Clarita Valley. She received a Master of Arts focused in Educational Leadership and Administration from California State University, Northridge. -- SCV News
Kariné Poghosyan brilliantly introduces Folk Themes at Carnegie Hall
Poghosyan was accepted into the Yerevan Conservatory, but she and her parents immigrated to the US before she could start. She credits her drive and strength to watching her parents experience the difficulties of immigration and working hard to build a life in a new country. Poghosyan received her bachelor’s degree from California State University in Northridge. She was encouraged to explore the east coast for her master’s degree. She auditioned and was accepted into the program at the Manhattan School of Music. She received her doctorate and specialized in the music of Khatchaturian for solo piano. -- Armenian Weekly
Monterey Park, Alhambra AAPI Communities to Be Represented at State of the Union Address
Lo is the son of working-class immigrants who came to California seeking the American Dream and was the first in his family to attend college. He received his bachelor’s degree in government from Colby College and a Master in Public Administration degree from CSU Northridge. -- Rafu Shimpo
After Three-Year Hiatus, St. Francis Dam Tour Returns
Ann Stansell is a Director of the SCV Historical Society and of the St. Francis Dam National Memorial Foundation. She is also an Associate State Archaeologist at California State Parks, and Co-director of CSUN’s Forgotten Casualties Project. Ann authored her master’s thesis for an archeology degree at Cal State Northridge in 2014, in which she came up with the most accurate list to date of the casualties of the St. Francis Dam Disaster. -- SCV News
I can’t plan ahead’: Dreamers speak out as US program faces new threat
She worked as a janitor before graduating in psychology from California State University, Northridge, then spent years working under weekly or monthly contracts in jobs unrelated to her degree. -- The Guardian