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CSUN Students and Faculty Join Forces with Bet Tzedek to Offer Legal Aid to Families
In the melting pot of Los Angeles and especially on the diverse campus of California State University, Northridge, countless residents work with or know someone who has struggled with immigration issues. Many have been personally touched by these struggles. In this climate, faculty members in the David Nazarian College of Business and Economics have stepped up to take action the best way they know how: through volunteerism and legal aid. -- AmericanTowns.com
Dermalogica Founder Jane Wurwand To Share Secrets To Business Success
Jane Wurwand, co-founder of the skincare company Dermalogica and The International Dermal Institute, will talk about 'The Five Words That Changed My Life' on Sept. 27. -- Public Now
CSUN Mechanical Engineering Student One of 23 Recognized by CSU
The California State University has selected 23 students, one from each campus, to receive the 2017 CSU Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement. The CSU Board of Trustees will honor the scholars on September 19 at the CSU Office of the Chancellor in Long Beach, Calif. -- SCV News
Hollywood Foreign Press Association Wing Dedicated With Stories of Close Encounters With Film Legends
History and future met for a close-up on Sept. 15 in the newly dedicated Hollywood Foreign Press Association wing of California State University, Northridge’s Manzanita Hall. -- Press Release Point
CSUN Professor Luciana Lagana and Two of Her Graduate Students Publish a Study on Ethnically Diverse Diabetic versus Healthy Older Women
Award-winning CSUN Professor Luciana Lagana has been funded for several years by the National Institute of Health (NIH) to study the health challenges of ethnically diverse, predominantly low income older women. -- Seattle Post-Intelligencer - WA
Finalists announced for 2017 Financial Planning Challenge
Teams representing California State University – Northridge; Texas A&M University; Texas Tech University; University of Akron; University of Georgia; University of Illinois – Champaign-Urbana; Utah Valley University; and Winthrop University have all reached the final stage of competition this year. The teams will compete at the FPA Annual Conference, held Oct. 2-4 in Nashville, Tenn. -- Accounting Today
Families Invited To Explore Paths To Success At ‘Feria De Educación’
NORTHRIDGE, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 19, 2017- Univision Los Angeles, the California State University Chancellor's Office and California State University, Northridge are teaming up Saturday, Sept. 23, to help thousands of young Latinos and their families discover paths to success at Feria de Educación, a daylong celebration focused on proving educational resources and information on building blocks for achieving academic and professional success. -- Public Now
See what some of your neighbors are up to
Durfee Family Scholarships: The Volunteer Center has awarded five $800 Durfee Family Scholarships to 2017 high school graduates based on their academic endeavors, and their dedication to volunteering and serving their communities. The recipients were Luis Ambriz, North High School, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; Marcella Castro, Leuzinger High School, Cal State Dominguez Hills; Leilani Ferreras, Academies of Education and Empowerment, UC Santa Barbara; Alejandra Guzman, Harbor Teacher Preparation Academy, Cal State Northridge; and Grace Ngwa, Leuzinger High School, Cal State Chico. The scholarships were established in 1998 under an endowment from the late Ev Durfee, a prior Volunteer Center board member and longtime supporter. -- Daily Breeze
Wagoner on the Radio: Merging KCSN and KSBR not really a Phi Beta Kappa move
I should be excited.
What many consider one of the best radio stations in Southern California increased its coverage from a potential audience of 3 million to a whopping 11.5 million through what is being called a merger of KCSN, which broadcasts from the campus of Cal State Northridge in the San Fernando Valley, and KSBR, from the campus of Saddleback College down south. Both use the 88.5 FM frequency. -- Los Angeles Daily News
Explorers Club Honors CSUN’s First Sound Art Exhibition
California State University, Northridge art history professor and archeologist Owen Doonan was honored earlier this year by the Explorers Club - an international multidisciplinary professional society that helps advance field research and preserve exploration - for his international excavations in Turkey and a related exhibition, 'Stone Sounds: Echoes from 4000 Years at Sinop Kale.' -- Public Now