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NIFA Invests $4.7 Million in Agricultural Workforce Training at Community Colleges (AFRI A7601)
2022 Awardees
California State University, Northridge -- NIFA USDA
City Council Committee Hears Reform Recommendations
This group, including public policy researchers and experts from Cal State Northridge, USC, the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, Loyola Marymount University, the Pat Brown Institute of Public Affairs, and Pepperdine University, was represented at the meeting by Gary Segura, a professor at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, Sara Sadhwani, assistant professor of Politics at Pomona College and a former California state redistricting commissioner, Raphael Sonnenshein, executive director of the Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs and a Professor of Political Science and Public Administration at Cal State LA, and Fernando Guerra, Professor of Political Science and Chicana/o Latina/o Studies and Director of the Center for the Study of Los Angeles at Loyola Marymount University. -- Larchmont Buzz
Excelencia in Education Announces Finalists for 2023 Examples of Excelencia
The finalists include programs at schools such as Houston Community College System; Cerritos College; California State University, Northridge; and The University of Texas at San Antonio. -- Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
Column: A lost baseball glove, Fernando Valenzuela and a new love for what he means for LA
As Denise Sandoval, professor of Chicano/Chicana students at CSUN, and an expert in L.A.’s cultural history told me, Fernando was a “game-changer” for the game and in the region’s cultural history. -- Los Angeles Daily News
California should lower barriers for students receiving financial aid
In the end, it took me five years to complete an associate degree program, but I am proud to say that I will be continuing my studies this fall at California State University, Northridge. I recognize, though, that I’m one of the fortunate ones who was able to navigate the appeals process thanks to the support I received from NextUp, but I know many of my peers who didn’t have the same resources simply gave up. -- EdSource
Rep. Katie Porter joins SAG-AFTRA, WGA picket line outside Paramount Studios
The film industry contributed about $500 billion to the U.S. economy prior to the pandemic. The twin strikes are estimated to have cost California at least $3 billion so far, according to an analysis from California State University-Northridge. About 20% of the Los Angeles economy involves people who work directly or indirectly for the entertainment industry, according to UCLA. -- Spectrum News
The Soraya's 2023-24 Season To Include Samara Joy, Disney In Concert, David Sedaris and More
New events include the return of GRAMMY Award-winner Samara Joy (just a few months after her Soraya debut!); A 100th anniversary Celebration of Disney, in collaboration with the beloved company; The Soraya return of David Sedaris; A gala evening honoring former CSUN President Dr. Jolene Koester and Joshua Bell featuring Academy of St Martin in the Fields; The 40th Anniversary of groundbreaking Chicano performance troupe Culture Clash; The Soraya debut of Aaron Tveit with Christopher Walden's Pacific Jazz Orchestra. -- Broadway World Los Angeles
Can I Pay College Tuition With a Credit Card?
Paying with a credit card is quick and easy. Many colleges allow you to do so through an online portal. (For example, California State University Northridge lets you pay college tuition with a credit card through links on its official website.) To check, contact the school's financial aid office. -- Motley Fool
Henry I. Abrash 1935 - 2023
He was an undergraduate at Harvard University (1952-1956), earning his B.A. in Chemistry magna cum laude, and a graduate student at Caltech (1956-1961) with biochemist and mentor Professor Carl Niemann. Henry joined California State University, Northridge (CSUN) in 1961 as a physical organic chemistry faculty member. In 1968 and 1974 Henry conducted research at Carlsberg Laboratories in Copenhagen, where he developed a deep love for all things Danish. -- Legacy.com
Toke Hoppenbrouwers of Santa Barbara, 1939-2023
She had an illustrious career as a researcher and clinical professor of pediatrics at USC’s Keck School of Medicine and as a professor of psychology at California State University, Northridge. -- NoozHawk