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CSUN to Host Workshop on Developing Strategies for Dealing with Climate Change
Hoping to tap into the brain power of the California State University and University of California systems and the creative imaginations of members of the community, California State University, Northridge will host a two-day workshop later this month to explore new ways to tackle the issues raised by climate change. -- AmericanTowns.com
Are memories worth the treatment?
Duma, with Berman, Lander and Elam as co-authors, tried to begin a study of brain/stem-cell injections. But their first attempt at Institutional Review Board approval was denied because they hadn't done animal testing. So they got Dr. Oleg Kopyov at Cal State Northridge to conduct tests on rats. -- Sentinel & Enterprise
Who Self-Insures for Workers’ Compensation in California?
Chang is an associate professor of finance and insurance in the David Nazarian College of Business and Economics at California State University Northridge. He received his Ph.D. in risk, insurance, and healthcare management from Temple University and his MBA in international business from the University of Southern California. -- Insurance Journal
BWW Interview: Director Richard Israel Shares his Vision for Bringing WEST SIDE STORY to the Stage
WEST SIDE STORY is being presented for four performances March 10 to 12, 2017 at Valley Performing Arts Center (VPAC) on the campus at Cal State Northridge; followed by an engagement from April 21, 2017 through May 14, 2017 at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts in La Mirada, California. This La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts and McCoy Rigby production, with book by Arthur Laurents, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and music by Leonard Bernstein, is being directed by Richard Israel, with musical direction by Brent Crayon, and choreography by John Todd. -- Broadway World Los Angeles
CSUN Bull Ring Competition Returns with More than $60K in Prizes
The second annual California State University, Northridge Bull Ring New Venture Competition kicks off this spring, with students pitching their innovative ideas for business startups — in hopes of winning part of the $60,000 purse. -- SCV News
Mount Vernon Music features husband-wife piano duo
orn in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Natsuko moved to Japan when she was two and half years old and started playing the piano at the Yamaha Music School when she was four. She began studying privately at age six with Naoko Sugai and Miyuki Kurosawa. Since coming to the U.S., she has performed extensively in solo recitals, concerti with orchestra, and as a collaborative pianist. Natsuko was a student of Shigeo Neriki at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. Prior to her studies with Mr. Neriki, she studied with Edward Francis and Francois Regnat at California State University Northridge. Currently, she maintains a private teaching studio in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area. She has a strong background in classical music, but enjoys teaching other genres as well (church music, wedding songs, soundtrack, R&B, etc). Her teaching goal is to improve the lives of her students through the process of learning piano. -- MySSNews.com
CSUN | On Point: Safety From Solidarity
Students at California State University, Northridge may have reason to wonder if they’re safe, especially with nationwide campus threats during recent years. -- SCVTV
Historical Atlases Rescued from the Trash Could be a Boon to Historians
The story has become something of a legend in certain circles. Sometime in the early 1970s, geographers at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) got a tip that hundreds of historical atlases were about to be dumped in the trash up in San Francisco. They decided not to let that happen. -- National Geographic
Is Alzheimer’s treatment of injecting stem cells into the brain a breakthrough or quackery?
Duma, with Berman, Lander and Elam as co-authors, tried to begin a study of brain/stem cell injections. But their first attempt at Institutional Review Board approval was denied because they hadn’t done animal testing. So they got Dr. Oleg Kopyov at Cal State Northridge to conduct tests on rats. -- San Jose Mercury News
Is Alzheimer's treatment of injecting stem cells into the brain a breakthrough or quackery?
Duma, with Berman, Lander and Elam as co-authors, tried to begin a study of brain/stem cell injections. But their first attempt at Institutional Review Board approval was denied because they hadn’t done animal testing. So they got Dr. Oleg Kopyov at Cal State Northridge to conduct tests on rats. -- Orange County Register