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Cal State faculty union gets new CSU contract, including higher pay
The CSU is the largest public university system in the nation, with more than 485,000 students and campuses in nearly every part of the state, including Fullerton, Long Beach, Los Angeles and San Francisco. The CSU’s four-largest campuses, based on enrollment, are all in Southern California, according to 2020 data: Cal State Fullerton, Cal State Long Beach, Cal State Northridge and San Diego State University.
-- Long Beach Press-Telegram
Study Will Assess Barriers to Minoritized Student Success in Gateway Courses
The ten institutions are:
Borough of Manhattan Community College, City University of New York
California State University, Northridge
Georgia Southern University
University of Hawai’i at Manoa
University of Houston
Ivy Tech Community College
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Ohio Association of Community Colleges -- Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
CSUN to Celebrate Black History Month with Full Calendar of Virtual Events
Black History Month is a celebration that often embodies remembrance, community and culture. This year’s activities hosted by California State University, Northridge will be no different. -- San Fernando Valley Sun
OBITUARIES: Rafael Mario Pérez Sandoval
Rafael Mario Pérez Sandoval, Professor Emeritus at California State University, Northridge, passed away August 11, 2021 at his home in West Hills. He was 87. -- San Fernando Valley Sun
Nine best bets for your weekend: Chinese New Year plus dance, jazz, classical and more
Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra return to SoCal to kick off the Soraya’s inaugural, monthlong showcase featuring some of the biggest names in contemporary jazz. Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts, Cal State Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge. 8 p.m. Saturday. $41-$86; series passes, $199 and $299; virtual pass, $49. thesoraya.org -- Los Angeles Times
African American Heritage Month Schedule of Events Released
ABC7 Eyewitness News, and local scholars: Dr. Maulana Karenga, Chair, Africana Studies, CSULB; Dr. Julianne Malveaux, Dean, College of Ethnic Studies, California State LA; Dr. Donna Nicol, Chair, Africana Studies, CSUDH; Dr. Boris Ricks, Director, Center for Southern California Studies, CSUN; and Dr. Francille Rusan Wilson, American Studies & Ethnicity, History, Gender & Sexuality Studies, USC, will discuss the Association for the Study of African American Life and History’s 2022 national theme for African American Heritage Month: The Black Family: Black Health and Wellness. -- Los Angeles Sentinel
Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Feb. 3-10
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
Nine best bets for your weekend: Chinese New Year plus dance, jazz, classical and more
Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra return to SoCal to kick off the Soraya’s inaugural, monthlong showcase featuring some of the biggest names in contemporary jazz. Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts, Cal State Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge. 8 p.m. Saturday. $41-$86; series passes, $199 and $299; virtual pass, $49. thesoraya.org -- Yahoo! News
Autumn Burke’s resignation brings total to five for State Assembly vacancies
But, if Burke jumps back into politics at some point in the future, her abrupt resignation from the Assembly will likely have little effect on her success, said Tom Hogen-Esch, chair of the political science department at Cal State Northridge. -- Los Angeles Daily News
CSUN Celebrates Black History Month
Black History Month is a celebration that often embodies remembrance, community and culture. This year’s activities hosted by California State University, Northridge will be no different. -- SCV News