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Over half a century ago, 6 men crossed the Pacific in a Chinese junk boat
A retired physics professor at California State University, Northridge, Chow grew up in a relatively wealthy family in China -- his parents were among the few able to receive an education in the US. -- MSN
Candyman Director Nia DaCosta Launches the #TellEveryone Initiative
The Candyman movie website serves as a hub for conversation about social topics such as police brutality, discrimination, and slavery in context with the film and hashtags #TellEveryone and #Candyman. The site splash page features a video recording of an intimate and candid conversation titled The Impact of Black Horror. Hosted by Domingo, he is joined by Dr. Wendy Ashley (Professor and the Associate Chair of the California State University at Northridge’s Masters of Social Work program), Lorenzo Lewis (founder of The Confess Project), Tananarive Due (UCLA professor of Black horror and Afrofuturism), and Yolo Akili Robinson (founder and executive director of the Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective). -- Gizmondo
CSUN's David Klein: How could an ecosocialist society be?
Prima di descrivere le possibili caratteristiche di un futuro ecosocialismo, vale la pena considerare perché un tale sistema sia addirittura necessario. Perché i problemi che l'ecosocialismo risolverebbe non possono essere risolti anche all'interno dell'attuale sistema capitalista globale? -- Sinistrainrete, Italy (in Italian)
Quartz Hill High grad is awarded NASA scholarship
EDWARDS — The NASA Armstrong Employee Exchange Council awarded the 2021 Thomas W. Finch Memorial Scholarship to Divonte Williams, a 2021 graduate of Quartz Hill High School who will attend California State University, Northridge, this fall. -- Antelope Valley Press
‘Candyman’: Universal, Monkeypaw Prods. Launch #TellEveryone Social Impact Initiative
The actor is joined for the round-table by experts Dr. Wendy Ashley (Professor and the Associate Chair of the California State University at Northridge’s Masters of Social Work program), Lorenzo Lewis (founder of The Confess Project), Tananarive Due (UCLA professor of Black horror and Afrofuturism) and Yolo Akili Robinson (founder and executive director of the Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective). -- Yahoo! Entertainment
California Public Radio Day Grows to 30 Stations Statewide in Second Year, Return of Celebration on August 26
KPBS is participating in California Public Radio Day. Other participating public radio stations across California include: 88.5 FM (Northridge), Cap Radio (Sacramento), DubLab (Los Angeles), KALW (San Francisco), KAZU (Monterey Bay), KCBX (San Luis Obispo), KCHO North State Public Radio (Chico), KCLU (Santa Barbara), KCRW (Santa Monica), KDFC (San Francisco), KDVS (UC Davis), KFCF (Fresno), KISL (Avalon), KJCC (San Jose City College), KKJZ (Long Beach), KMUD (Redway), KPCC (Pasadena), KPFA (Berkeley), KPFK (Los Angeles), KQED (San Francisco), KRCB (Santa Rosa), KUSC (Los Angeles), KVCR (San Bernardino), KVPR (Fresno), KXLU (Loyola Marymount University), KX FM (Laguna Beach), KZSC (Santa Cruz), KZYX (Mendocino), UCLA Radio (UCLA). -- KPBS
Candyman Director Nia DaCosta Launches #TellEveryone Social Justice Initiative
The Candyman website features videos of roundtable discussions with the cast, filmmakers, influencers, and experts on a variety of topics. The first roundtable, The Impact of Black Horror, is hosted by actor Coleman Domingo , who is joined by Dr. Wendy Ashley (Professor and the Associate Chair of the California State University at Northridge’s Masters of Social Work program), Lorenzo Lewis (founder of The Confess Project), Tananarive Due (UCLA professor of Black horror and Afrofuturism), and Yolo Akili Robinson (founder and executive director of the Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective aka BEAM). -- The Mary Sue
Northridge-Chatsworth: See This Week's Upcoming Events In The Area
Canvas and Zoom Basics for New Faculty
When: Thursday, August 26th at 2:00 p.m.
Where: California State University, Northridge
What: Event listing from California State University, Northridge: Thursday, August 26 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMCanvas and Zoom Basics for New Faculty covers the basic features in Canvas and Zoom. Canvas topics include creating pages and modules, setting up assignments and quizzes. Z... Learn More -- Northridge-Chatsworth Patch
Tidings for Teens Helps Local Foster Youth With Back-To-School Shopping
Whether due to lost income during the pandemic or simply families who just need some extra help, foster youth need all the support they can get, Penez said. That includes older children, like Maya Hofmann, an 18-year-old who recently aged out of foster care, and is starting her first year at California State University, Northridge. -- SCV News
CSUN’s Film, Journalism Students Gifted $80K from Hollywood Foreign Press
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has awarded California State University, Northridge, a total of $ 80,000 to support college film and journalism students. --California News Times