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Women of Influence: Accounting 2023 – Shlomit Tayari
After completing her mandatory army service with the IDF in Israel, Tayari moved to the US and attended California State University, Northridge, as a foreign student. She graduated with a BS degree in accounting and started her career with CohnReznick. She is timely in her response to questions from her clients and provides guidance on complex transactions. Her passion for excellence is why she has continued to further her career and become the go-to-person for CohnReznick’s manufacturing and distribution industries in the Los Angeles office. -- Los Angeles Business Journal
Jennifer Taylor-Mendoza tapped to lead West Valley College
A community college alumna, Taylor-Mendoza holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from California State University Los Angeles, a master’s degree in counseling from CSU Northridge and a PhD in education from Claremont Graduate University. -- East Bay Times
Meet San Rafael Elementary’s Interim Principal
In 2007, Ms. Rizzo received the Pasadena Rotary Teacher of Excellence Award, and, in 2014, received the Assistant Principal of the Year Award from the Association of Pasadena School Administrators (APSA). Ms. Rizzo is a product of PUSD schools and attended Hamilton, Jefferson, Wilson, and Marshall Fundamental schools. Ms. Rizzo earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish Language from California State University Northridge. She also attended California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, where she earned a credential and a Master’s Degree in School Administration. -- Pasadena Now
Man's Re-Sentencing Bid Rejected in College Student's 1983 Murder
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A state appeals court panel Monday rejected a bid for re-sentencing from a man who pleaded guilty to murdering a Cal State Northridge student just over four decades ago. -- KFI
Bobby Brown, Former NBA Player, Joins CSUN Men’s Basketball Staff as Director of Player Development
CSUN Head Men’s Basketball Coach Andy Newman has announced that Bobby Brown, a former NBA player and Big West Freshman of the Year, has joined the Matador staff as Director of Player Development. Brown’s experience as a player and his success both in college and professionally make him a valuable asset to the team. He will work closely with the players to enhance their basketball skills and mentor them off the court. Brown’s addition to the staff is expected to have a positive impact on the program and the student-athletes. -- BVM Sports
AT SKYLIGHT: KHASHAYAR KHABUSHANI PRESENTS I WILL GREET THE SUN AGAIN W/ DAVE TREJO
Khashayar J. Khabushani was born in Van Nuys, California, in 1992. During his childhood he spent time in Iran before returning to Los Angeles. He studied philosophy at California State University, Northridge, and prior to completing his MFA at Columbia University he worked as a middle school teacher. This is his first novel. -- Discover Los Angeles
Shake it off: Can Swifties really register on earthquake sensors?
We asked CSU Northridge seismologist Julian Lozos if there could be trouble when she walks in. -- CBS News
LABJ Insider: Startups and History
And now, Jessica Kim, a history professor at California State University – Northridge, has been awarded more than $100,000 by the California Department of Parks and Recreation to research and develop those stories. -- Los Angeles Business Journal
Economic anxiety grows in Los Angeles as Hollywood strikes continue
GARROVA: Todd Holmes is a professor of entertainment industry management at Cal State Northridge. He says it's hard to quantify the exact economic impact of these strikes in real time. But when the writers strike began in May, he estimated it could cost the greater LA economy some $3 billion. -- Maine Public Radio
Could Taylor Swift fans trigger a quake? Seismographs may catch shaking at California concerts
The associate professor of geophysics at Cal State Northridge, a place in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley known for earthquakes in its own right, said although there’s a chance something similar could happen in the Bay Area, those in and around the venue probably wouldn’t even notice it. -- San Luis Obispo Tribune