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CSUN Will Open A New STEM Hub For Latino Students
California State University, Northridge has received $50 million to build a hub focused on bringing Latino students into the science and technology fields. -- LAist
Column: University of California system becoming more Californian, and that's a good thing
Extra money headed to the Cal State system will allow Humboldt State in Arcata to become a polytechnic college, focusing on science, technology, and math, and let Cal State Northridge create a center to guarantee racial and ethnic equity in the same STEM areas, for just two examples. -- Ventura County Star
Column: University of California system becoming more Californian, and that's a good thing
Extra money headed to the Cal State system will allow Humboldt State in Arcata to become a polytechnic college, focusing on science, technology, and math, and let Cal State Northridge create a center to guarantee racial and ethnic equity in the same STEM areas, for just two examples. -- Ventura County Star
Elias: University of California system becoming more Californian, and that's a good thing
Extra money headed to the Cal State system will allow Humboldt State in Arcata to become a polytechnic college, focusing on science, technology, and math, and let Cal State Northridge create a center to guarantee racial and ethnic equity in the same STEM areas, for just two examples. -- Visalia Times-Delta
Universidad de California construirá Centro Tecnológico e interactivo para estudiantes latinos
A pesar de la pandemia, uno de los proyectos que ha llamado la atención de varios ciudadanos es la construcción de un Centro Tecnológico de $50 millones de dólares que se levantará en el estacionamiento de Cal State Northridge, con el objetivo de deslumbrar a los estudiantes universitarios con experiencia en los campos de la ciencia. -- Milenio, Mexico (in Spanish)
Trending: Tech Giants Laying Groundwork for More Diverse, Equitable Tech Economy in US
Apple is partnering with California State University (CSU) to launch a Global HSI Equity Innovation Hub. This public-private partnership between the state of California, the CSU, and Apple will work in collaboration with HSIs throughout the nation to foster student success by equipping learners — including Hispanic/Latinx, Black and Asian American students — with skills for high-demand careers. Apple’s commitment will support the initiative’s main location at the CSU Northridge (CSUN) campus in Los Angeles; and provide Apple technology and design support as the project expands. The partnership will launch equity-centered programming focused on transforming HSIs throughout the CSU and across the nation; and aims to establish regional HSI Equity Innovation hubs at affiliate colleges and universities, and through partnerships with national organizations committed to advancing this work. -- Sustainable Brands
UC showing much-needed kindness to California | California Focus
Extra money headed to the Cal State system will allow Humboldt State in Arcata to become a polytechnic college, focusing on science, technology and math and let Cal State Northridge create a center to guarantee racial and ethnic equity in the same STEM areas, for just two examples. -- Chico Enterprise-Record
Community meetings in the San Fernando Valley, Sept. 6-13
Food drive for CSUN Food Pantry: The Community Concerns Committee at First Presbyterian Church of Granada Hills holds a non-perishable food drive to help stock the food pantry at Cal State University, Northridge, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 18 and 9-11 a.m. Sept. 19. The pantry benefits students who do not have much income for food while school is in session. Current needs: canned items and dry packaging such as pasta; also, hygiene items including soap, feminine products and shampoos. No glass containers. 10400 Zelzah Ave., Northridge. 818-360-1831. www.fpcgh.org/outreach. More details on Facebook here: www.facebook.com/fpcgh - Los Angeles Daily News
Religion events in the San Fernando Valley area, Sept. 4-11
Food drive for CSUN Food Pantry: The Community Concerns Committee at First Presbyterian Church of Granada Hills holds a non-perishable food drive to help stock the food pantry at Cal State University, Northridge, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 18 and 9-11 a.m. Sept. 19. The pantry benefits students who do not have much income for food while school is in session. Current needs: canned items and dry packaging such as pasta; also, hygiene items including soap, feminine products and shampoos. No glass containers. 10400 Zelzah Ave., Northridge. 818-360-1831. www.fpcgh.org/outreach. More details on Facebook here: www.facebook.com/fpcgh -- Los Angeles Daily News
Recall election: Select polling places in Los Angeles County open for early voting
Northridge
Cal State University Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St.
In Christ Community Church, 19514 Rinaldi St. -- FOX 11 Los Angeles