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CSUN Athletics, CSUN’s Magaram Center Launch Nutrition, Wellness Partnership
CSUN Athletics and CSUN’s Marilyn Magaram Center for Food Science, Nutrition and Dietetics in the College of Health and Human Development have announced a unique new partnership that will help the two programs create and grow mutually beneficial nutrition and wellness programming. The Matadors’ existing wellness programming will be supplemented by the Magaram Center’s cutting edge, best of its kind services, expertise and facilities. The partnership, which will officially launch with the start of the Fall 2017 semester, will include nutrition education, mindfulness training, an internship exchange, research opportunities and community outreach to underserved Los Angeles communities. -- SCV News
Ways hollywood movies fake racial diversity
Because characters of color are rare on screen, when they appear, they carry ” the burden of representation,” which means that they are a symbol or representation for an entire community, Frances Gateward, assistant professor of media theory and criticism at Cal State Northridge, told ATTN: via email. Gas zauberberg 1 “For white people, this is not a problem, because their roles are so varied and so numerous that audiences do not see them as representatives of the white community, but simply the individual characters,” Gateward said. -- Gas & Electricity
CSUN | On Point:The Undocumented Experience
On Point goes to San Diego and Tijuana to find the stories of people and families who have been separated by the border. On Point reports on the current issues facing the undocumented population with Casa Libre’s Program Director Federico Bustamante, Public Counsel’s Jose Ortiz, and CSUN student Maria Aispuro. -- SCVTV
PeopleAdmin Celebrates University Lecturer and K-12 Substitute As Inspired2Educate Recipients During Annual Customer Conference
"Each time I saw Professor O'Neil after leaving Pierce [College] in 1996, he would say the same thing: 'When are you going to go back to school and get your graduate degree and teach a journalism course?' I would always return with: 'Rob, you know that I'm not a teacher. I'm a journalist,'" said Michelle Hofmann, a lecturer at California State University, Northridge (CSUN). "Coming out of the dark time after my mother's death, I thought I'd trust the professor who changed my life and give teaching a go. I'm glad I did. In many ways, teaching feels like coming home." -- Broadway World
A Brief History Of Hollywood Sign Pranks
1976: The tradition of Hollywood Sign pranks was started by 21-year old Cal State Northridge art student Danny Finegood when he turned the sign into HOLLYWeeD. According to the Los Angeles Times, Finegood grew up in Hollywood and had always been fascinated by the sign. So, when one of Feingood’s classes assigned a project that involved working with scale, he knew he wanted to do something with the Hollywood Sign. In the early hours of January 1st, 1976, the date a state law decriminalizing marijuana took effect, Feingood and three friends draped bed sheets on the two O’s to turn them into e’s. The pot-friendly message appeared in newspapers around the world and earned Finegood an "A" on his assignment. -- LAist
PeopleAdmin Celebrates University Lecturer and K-12 Substitute As Inspired2Educate Recipients During Annual Customer Conference
"Each time I saw Professor O'Neil after leaving Pierce [College] in 1996, he would say the same thing: 'When are you going to go back to school and get your graduate degree and teach a journalism course?' I would always return with: 'Rob, you know that I'm not a teacher. I'm a journalist,'" said Michelle Hofmann, a lecturer at California State University, Northridge (CSUN). "Coming out of the dark time after my mother's death, I thought I'd trust the professor who changed my life and give teaching a go. I'm glad I did. In many ways, teaching feels like coming home." -- spoke
California eyes teacher pay boosts to keep them in state
“If there’s not a whole lot of support and they’re working long hours for low money, they leave the field,” said Wendy Murawski, the executive director and Eisner Endowed Chair of Cal State Northridge’s Center for Teaching and Learning. “Everybody comes in and wants to give 110 percent, but you can’t do that long term.” -- Los Angeles Daily News
CSUN’s first Valley fiction award goes to author of ‘Panorama City’
NORTHRIDGE >> Antoine Wilson, author of the acclaimed novel “Panorama City,” has been named the recipient of California State University Northridge’s inaugural San Fernando Valley Award for Fiction. -- Los Angeles Daily News
The Top 10 Most Underrated College Theatre Programs for 2017 - West Region
Another school to definitely have on your radar in CA is the program at California State University, Northridge. The school offers both an B.A and M.A in theatre. TheatreCSUN functions as the department’s formal producing organization. Eight or more full-length productions of dramas, musicals, and operas are cast, rehearsed and mounted annually by faculty, staff, students and guest artists. -- OnStage
CSUN Getting a Mixed-Use Neighbor
A 1.33-acre site adjacent to Cal State Northridge is slated for redevelopment as a residential-retail complex, according to an initial study published by the Los Angeles Department of City Planning. -- Urbanize.LA