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Rhiannon Giddens’ Next Act
Rhiannon Giddens has taken a chair, stage right in the theater at the Soraya Center for the Performing Arts at Cal State University Northridge in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley suburb. She’s asking her question to the dozen (or so) other musicians arranged with their instruments in an arc across the stage. This is the acclaimed Silkroad Ensemble, a collective of visionary international talent, sound-checking and rehearsing for the evening’s concert, just the fourth on their tour of their American Railroad project. -- AOL
Nov. 25: CSUN Hosting 38th Annual Powwow
The 38th Annual CSUN Powwow will take place Nov. 25, to celebrate American Indian communities of Los Angeles and throughout Southern California. The powwow is scheduled to take place from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. in the Sierra Quad, located in the center of campus at 18111 Nordhoff Street in Northridge. -- SCV News
CSUN Director Named Appointee for Small Business Administration
Tim Tiemann, managing director of California State University, Northridge’s Innovation Incubator, has been appointed to the United States Small Business Administration’s Invention, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Advisory Committee. -- SCV News
Reparations discussions are happening on the city, county, and state levels
The city advisory commission has been giving presentations at community meetings and churches, and they have held several virtual meetings that are open to the public. Earlier this year, this pilot program launched the study of the Black Experience in Los Angeles in partnership with California State University, Northridge. -- Los Angeles Standard Newspaper
C.W. Driver Breaks Ground on $56M Student Community in Northridge
C.W. Driver has broken ground on a $55.7 million, 198-bed affordable student housing community that will serve California State University’s Northridge campus. AC Martin will act as the project’s architect. -- Multi-Housing News
CSUN Professor: Biggest Threat Is If Volcanic Fissure Will Open Inside Grindavík, Threatening Community
Associate Professor of Geophysics at California State University Northridge, Dr. Julian Lozos, joined FOX Weather to discuss the risks of this particular volcano in Iceland. -- FOX Weather
What is media literacy? What parents need to know
“Media literacy is an essential life skill,” says Bobbie Eisenstock, a journalism professor at California State University — Northridge. -- Editor and Publisher
U.S. Department of State Recognizes 46 Hispanic-Serving Institutions as Fulbright HSI Leaders
Master’s Colleges and Universities, non-doctoral institutions which award a significant number of post-baccalaureate degrees:
California State University, Northridge
California State University, Sacramento
Saint Mary’s College of California
San José State University
University of Redlands
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
New Jersey City University
Baruch College, CUNY
College of Staten Island, CUNY
Hunter College, CUNY
Queens College, CUNY
Saint Edward’s University
University of Houston-Downtown -- Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
CSUN Cinematheque presents the original SHAFT (1971) directed by Gordon Parks
CSUN Cinematheque presents the original SHAFT (1971) directed by Gordon Parks. Adapted from the first of seven novels featuring Detective John Shaft by crime writer Ernest Tidyman (The French Connection), SHAFT features an Oscar-winning score by Isaac Hayes, and iconic Richard Roundtree in the title role. -- Woodland Hills Patch
CSUN Dean Says College Degree Still Holds Value
A college degree has the power to transform lives – from higher earnings to upward mobility in the job market – and for decades research showed that earning a degree is almost always worthwhile. -- SCV News