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Ask the Experts: Grocery Credit Card Shopping Tips

Yoko MimuraPh.D., Professor, Graduate Coordinator, Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, California State University Northridge Which do you think is likely to benefit the average person more: a credit card with great rewards on groceries or a credit card with great rewards on travel? Unless you travel on regular basis with your own money, a credit card with great rewards on groceries is likely to benefit the average person more because we are more likely to buy groceries anyways (necessity) than to spend on travel (often a luxury). -- Wallet Hub

Through disease, witchcraft and war, missionary nurses follow call to serve

Sulis Academic Press recently published “A Time to Heal: Missionary Nurses in Churches of Christ, Southeastern Nigeria (1953-1967)” by Martha E. Farrar Highfield, the daughter of the founding doctor of the hospital, Dr. Henry Farrar. Highfield is a professor emeritus of nursing at California State University/Northridge and serves on the Board of the International Health Care Foundation/African Christian Hospitals. -- The Christian Chronicle

Celebration of Life: Mae Pendleton Cowan

In 1981 she left the public school system and started a consulting firm specializing in social motivation and communication skills. Clients included Los Angeles Police Department and the Pasadena Ceta Program. Although the business was a success, Mae’s passion was education, as such, she obtained a teaching position at California State University Northridge. In 1984 Dr. Cowan was employed by Pacific Oaks College. Here she became the first African American Director and Advisor of the Credential Program and initialized programs such as the CBEST workshop and the C.A.P. program. -- Los Angeles Sentinel

New Artistic Leadership To Helm Los Angeles' Celebration Theatre

Brittney S. Wheeler, an award-winning performer, classically-trained singer, and future college theatre educator born and bred in Los Angeles has been fortunate enough to perform all across Southern California. Previously serving as the theatre's Casting Associate for its resident Casting Director, Jami Rudofsky, Wheeler has considered Celebration Theatre to be a life-changing part of her artistic world since 2012, when she joined the cast of the hit production of The Color Purple, A New Musical. A proud member of Actors' Equity, Brittney S. Wheeler holds a BA, Theatre Arts from Concordia University Irvine, and will earn her MA in Theatre Arts from California State University, Northridge in 2022. -- Broadway World Los Angeles

Bachelor's Degree Center Releases National Rankings of Engineering Management Degree Programs

All Institutions in the Bachelor's Degree Center Engineering Management Degree Rankings (in alphabetical order) American Military University - Charles Town, WV American Public University - Charles Town, WV Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ Auburn University - Auburn, AZ Bowling Green State University - Bowling Green, KY Brigham Young University - Provo, UT California State University, Northridge - Northridge, CA -- PR Newswire

Chet Madison Named CSUS Police Chief

Windy is an IT specialist with the state of California. The couple have two children, Elise, a student at CSU Northridge, and Trey, who attends Pleasant Grove High School. -- Sacramento Observer

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