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PAMA AND SHURE ANNOUNCE RECIPIENTS OF 2023 MARK BRUNNER SCHOLARSHIP
The 2023 Mark Brunner Professional Audio Scholarship recipients are Dennis Freeman from Middle Tennessee State University (for the third consecutive year); Benjamin Nix-Bradley from CSU Northridge (for the second year); and Valor Swezey from University of New Haven (for the first year). -- Music Connection Magazine
Entertainment strikes pushing toward $6 billion in losses: ‘It just gets worse each day’
Todd Holmes, an associate professor of entertainment media management at Cal State Northridge, points to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS), which recorded a drop of 34,800 employees in the motion picture and sound recording industries between May and August. -- CNN
The nearly 500 Californians killed in the 1928 St. Francis Dam disaster might finally get a memorial
A list of victims compiled by Ann Stansell, a researcher at Cal State Northridge, labels some as “missing.” Most of the victims have Latino surnames — ranchers, farmhands and workers at local farms. -- Mercury News
Sept 26: CSUN to Host Aspiring Filmmakers from the Roybal Film and Television Production Magnet
Nearly 50 students from the Roybal Film and Television Production Magnet will learn how to turn their Hollywood dreams into reality when they visit California State University, Northridge’s film program on Tuesday, Sept 26. -- SCV News
CSUN’s Exclusive John Singleton Exhibit Inspires Fall ’23 Cinematheque
CSUN Cinematheque will present the film series, “John Singleton & the Auteurs that Inspired Him,” beginning Wednesday, Sept. 20. The series is inspired by a standing exhibition of the late filmmaker’s private vintage foreign poster collection on display at California State University, Northridge. -- San Fernando Valley Sun
Powerhouse Prima Ballerina TILER PECK Makes her Soraya Debut
Award-winning American ballerina Tiler Peck brings her critically acclaimed show, Turn It Out with Tiler Peck and Friends, to her home state — with two performances at The Soraya in Northridge! The award-winning principal dancer with the New York City Ballet makes her directorial debut in this California tour and shares the spotlight with an eclectic line-up choreographer Alonzo King, fellow NYCB dancers, and the reigning diva of tap dance, Michelle Dorrance. Described by The New York Times as “the ballerina who can stop time (and restart it, too),” — Peck has gone above and beyond to craft an exquisite evening of exceptional performances that will blend styles and invite imaginative musical collaboration. --NoHoArtsDistrict
Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Sept. 21-28
CSUN Art Galleries: “The EVAC Project: Experiencing Veterans and Art Collaboration” (in the West Gallery through Sept. 28) and “Permutations: The Work of Robert Bassler” (in the Main Gallery through Oct. 14). Gallery hours: noon-4 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and Friday-Saturday; noon-8 p.m. Thursday. Parking $9.50 (closest lot to the gallery is lot E6, enter from Halsted Street). Cal State University, Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St. Gallery location: Art and Design Center, on North University Drive (Plummer Street), between Etiwanda and Lindley avenues. 818-677-2156. www.csun.edu/mike-curb-arts-media-communication/art-galleries -- Los Angeles Daily News
Entertainment strikes pushing toward $6 billion in losses: 'It just gets worse each day'
Todd Holmes, an associate professor of entertainment media management at Cal State Northridge, points to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS), which recorded a drop of 34,800 employees in the motion picture and sound recording industries between May and August. -- KAKE
CSUN Fall Food Pantry Drive
First Presbyterian Church of Granada Hills is sponsoring our Fall CSUN Food Pantry drive at First Presbyterian Church Granada Hills,10400 Zelzah Ave., Northridge. Saturday Sept. 23, 10am - 1 pm and Sunday, Sept. 24, 8:30 am - 11:00 am. To help our food challenged CSUN students, we are asking for canned or boxed food items, and toiletries. Please no glass containers and expired items. Checks made payable to CSUN Food Pantry are also welcome. Thank you very much for supporting our CSUN students! -- Chatsworth-Northridge Patch
The Top U.S. Colleges for Delivering Social Mobility
California State University – Los Angeles tops the social-mobility ranking, followed by the University of California – Merced and Berea College, a small private college in Kentucky. Fresno Pacific University and California State University – Northridge round out the top five. -- The Wall Street Journal