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Caring colleges line lists of the 500 best employers in the nation
MIDSIZED RANKINGS
7. California Institute of Technology
52. Pima Community College
69. Grand Canyon University
87. Brown University
88. Mississippi State University
101. University of Nebraska, Omaha
136. Loyola University Chicago
144. East Tennessee State University
151. University of North Carolina, Charlotte
160. University of Maine
170. Louisiana State University and A&M College
199. Tarrant County College District
239. Rochester Institute of Technology
249. California State University, Northridge -- University Business
LAUSD Works With Local University To Support Black Students
LOS ANGELES, CA — California State University, Northridge teamed up with the Los Angeles Unified School District to create programming to encourage young Black students in the city. -- Los Angeles Patch
Forecast is For 80 Tons of Snow at Zoo’s Snow Leopard Festival
The zoo thanks this year’s sponsors Himalayan Hut Sponsor Bella Vista Designs, Inc., and Snow Sponsors California State University, Northridge, Delta Welding and Fabrication, Giffin & Crane General Contractors, LLC, Hutton Parker Foundation, The Krainer Family, Montecito Bank & Trust, and The Muller Family. -- Noozhawk
Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Feb. 10-17
Ballet BC: Two dances from Medhi Walerski, the company’s artistic director-choreographer, “Garden” and “Pas de Deux, from his “Romeo + Juliet,” and Crystal Pite’s “The Statement,” 8 p.m. Feb. 26. Tickets $41 and up. The Soraya at Cal State Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St. 818-677-8800. www.thesoraya.org; thesoraya.org/calendar/details/balletbc-2022 -- Los Angeles Daily News
NMSU to interview three candidates for provost. Open forums for each to be held Thursday.
James Mackin, 9:15 to 10 a.m. Mackin, Ph.D., was interim associate vice president for faculty affairs at California State University, Northridge from 2019-2020. He also served in provost or acting provost roles at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (2005-2009), Abu Dhabi University (2009-2013), Kutztown University of Pennsylvania (2013-2014) and SUNY Oneonta (2014-2018) -- Las Cruces Sun News
Remembering Avo Nersisian
He taught at Irvine College, California State University, Northridge, as well as Pierce College until December 2019. His students loved him, because he was genuinely enthusiastic about geography and teaching in general. -- Asbarez
Sugar Hill: The dark history the 10 Freeway has to a historic Black community
"There is absolutely no question that it destroyed the neighborhood," Cal State Northridge professor Dr. Josh Sides said. -- FOX Los Angeles
Engineering professor emeritus appreciated by co-workers, students as pioneer
“It was pre-civil rights. They [Mo-Shing Chen and his wife] had trouble finding housing,” said Edith Chen, Chen’s daughter and California State University Northridge professor. “Racism was more overt during that time period.” -- The Shorthorn
Eva Longoria - Episode 3 | 'SEEN’ with Nick Barili
Multi-hyphenate Eva Longoria takes Nick Barili to her alma mater Cal State Northridge, site of the nation’s first Chicano Studies program. She opens up about the importance of activism and knowing your history, how being white-passing both helped and hurt her as an actor, and why she kept her day job for the first two years of her acting career. -- Academy Seen
Eva Longoria Appears in “Seen” The Academy’s Interview Series Focused On Latinx Filmmakers And Artists
The newest episode of “Seen” – the Academy’s series of candid interviews on culture, identity and representation with some of today’s most influential Latinx filmmakers and artists – features Eva Longoria in conversation with journalist and series host Nick Barili. Longoria and Barili visit the campus of California State University, Northridge, from which Longoria received a master’s degree in Chicano Studies in 2013. Longoria opens up about the importance of activism and knowing your history, how being white-passing both helped and hurt her as an actor, and why she kept her day job for the first two years of her acting career. -- Samdb, South Africa