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FYI Hosts Annual ‘Celebration of Everything’
One of the youths celebrated during the event, Aaron Hofmann, graduated with honors from California State University, Northridge with a degree in engineering. -- SCVNews
Education therapist named as ‘Changemaker in Nigeria’
Dr. Adejugbe-Williams earned her Doctor in Education degree from Capella University, a Master’s Degree in Educational Therapy and an Educational Specialist credential from California State University, Northridge. She earned another Master’s Degree in Multicultural Education and a Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential from California State University, Dominguez Hills, USA.” -- The Nation, Nigeria
‘Flamin’ Hot’ is Latino Excellence, Cholo Representation, & Latina Power in One
“We’re gonna show them but in reality, they’re beautiful, family oriented, hard working, complicated. survivalists. And so that’s one thing. I think Linda really knocked out of the park was that beauty in the cholo culture,” Longoria says. The 48-year-old has been working behind the camera for more than 20 years having directed episodes of Gordita Chronicles and Jane the Virgin among others. With this film being her feature film directorial debut it’s not just a professional feat, it’s a personal one. As the daughter of Mexican American parents born in Corpus Christi, Texas with a master’s degree in Chicano Studies from California State University, Northridge, she’s well versed in the Chicano experience. Now she’s hoping Latinx audiences show up to prove to studios these stories are worth telling. -- Hip Latina
Lady lowriders: Meet the real 'Fast and Furious' Chicanas redefining the 'male-dominated' world of car culture
As Denise Sandoval, professor of Chicana/o studies at California State University, Northridge, tells Yahoo Entertainment, the two have been intrinsically linked since the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s, when Chicano artists created politically-motivated murals in their neighborhoods depicting the injustices happening at the time — from housing and employment discrimination/segregation to police brutality, language suppression and immigration policies. -- Yahoo! Entertainment
Why the graduation lei is a popular, meaningful tradition
Marketing graduate Teresa Lopez shared her excitement after walking across the stage at her graduation from Cal State Northridge on May 22. Her sister-in-law adorned her with a lei bearing Lopez’s name, graduation year, and two origami butterflies made out of dollar bills that took her two hours to make. -- Los Angeles Daily News
SBVC’s Film Department Announces Electric Collaboration with Orange Show Speedway
Graduates from the department have recently secured admission at esteemed four-year film and media institutions such as UCLA, UC Berkeley, USC, CSUN, Cal State Long Beach, and Cal State Los Angeles. -- Inland Empire Community News
Phonexa Sponsors Armenian National Basketball Team, Presents Digital Premiere of ‘Coach Rex’ Documentary
GLENDALE — Phonexa is reaffirming its commitment to diversity, inclusion, and community by serving as the Presenting Sponsor of the Armenian Basketball Classic, set to take place June 16 and June 17 at the Premier America Credit Union Arena on the campus of California State University, Northridge. -- Massis Post
Daily News All-Area Boys Volleyball: Chatsworth’s Blake Pohevitz is the Player of the Year
Pohevitz led Chatsworth to the City Section Open Division championship at Cal State Northridge. -- Los Angeles Daily News
Lance Camper Promotes Jim Waters to Marketing Mgr.
Waters holds a BA in journalism and public relations from California State University, Northridge. -- RV Business
Brittany Johnson Joins WCVB Boston Investigative Team
Johnson joins Karen Anderson and Mike Beaudet in the 5 Investigates team. She is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists and graduated from California State University-Northridge with a degree in broadcast journalism. -- NextTV