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The five WOW award recipients have all implemented solutions in areas shown to have impact on student success. California State University, Northridge: Creating In-House Faculty-Authored Instructional Apps to Enhance Learning: An Entrepreneurial and Sustainable App Development Strategy creates free apps to augment learning resources. Colorado Technical University: CTU Mobile offers students access to a personalized learning experience on the go. University of Central Oklahoma: the Student Transformative Learning Record (STLR) is designing, tracking, and assessing students' beyond-disciplinary learning in both the curriculum and the co-curriculum. University of Hawai?i System: Scaling Integration of Data Analytics and Tools to Transform Decision-Making for Student Success is producing great results with student retention. Western Governors University: Responsible Borrowing Initiatives help students make informed decisions to borrow wisely. -- Consumer Electronics Net

Many friends lost touch after the medical event stripped him of his ability to communicate. But Farhangi, now a CSUN professor, continued to visit him so the two could watch tennis together. -- The Acorn

California State University Northridge (CSUN) psychology professor and social impact filmmaker Luciana Lagana received the California Endowment Special Sons and Brothers Award for positive and balanced depictions of young men of color at the 2016 Long Beach Indie (LBI) Film Festival from its founder and Perfect Works President Dr. Daniel E. Walker. Dr. Luciana is an active researcher and psychology professor at CSUN and is also passionately dedicated to her roles as host/writer/director/producer of social impact documentary feature films and shows. -- PR Web

Cinematheque at Cal State Northridge: Robert Bresson Retrospective: “Le dames du Bois de Boulogne” (1945), 7 p.m. Sept. 15. Free. Parking $6 in lots B1-3. Armer Theater in Manzanita Hall, 18111 Nordhoff St. 818-677-3192. www.csun.edu -- Long Beach Press-Telegram