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A Data-Informed Approach to Advancing Equity
California State University–Northridge (CSUN) is located in the heart of Los Angeles’s San Fernando Valley, and its student population reflects the diversity of the region it serves. In only ten years, our population of Latina/o undergraduates increased from 30 percent in fall 2006 to 49 percent in fall 2016. During the same period, students receiving Federal Pell Grants became the majority of our undergraduates—growing from 36 percent of the population to more than half (53 percent). -- Association of American Colleges & Universities
After battling prison and addiction, mother stops women from returning to system
Marta Lopez-Garza, a professor at California State University-Northridge, whose 2010 documentary When Will the Punishment End? looks at women returning home from prison, says the most crucial thing a woman needs upon release from prison is a safe place to rebuild her life. -- msn
CSUN Faculty Artwork on Display in “Full and Part (Two)” Exhibit
The CSUN Art Galleries are pleased to present part two of an exhibition featuring artwork made by full and part-time faculty in the Department of Art. More than thirty artists showcase current bodies of work, using a variety of materials and processes. The Department of Art at CSUN fosters an inclusive experience, and this exhibition provides an opportunity for the community to engage in and view contemporary art discourse with work produced by artists who are active in their respective fields. -- SCV News
After battling prison and addiction, mother stops women from returning to system
Marta Lopez-Garza, a professor at California State University-Northridge, whose 2010 documentary When Will the Punishment End? looks at women returning home from prison, says the most crucial thing a woman needs upon release from prison is a safe place to rebuild her life. -- Press From
Free Public Works Musical Adaptation of AS YOU LIKE IT Begins September 1
Laurie Woolery (Adapter and Director) is a director, playwright, educator, producer as well as the Director of Public Works at The Public Theater. She has worked at theaters across the country such as the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Yale Repertory Theater, Goodman Theatre, Cornerstone Theater Company, South Coast Repertory, Mark Taper Forum, Denver Center, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Los Angeles Theatre Center, Inge Center for the Arts, Plaza de la Raza/RedCAT, Deaf-West Theatre, Sundance Playwrights Lab as well as the Sundance Children's Theater. Woolery has directed world premieres of plays by Tanya Saracho, Marisela Trevino Orta, Aditi Kapil, K.J. Sanchez, Julie Marie Myatt, Cody Henderson, and Allison Carey among others. Her solo play Salvadorian Moon/African Sky was commissioned by Cornerstone Theater Company for their citywide Festival of Faith. She is the former Associate Artistic Director of Cornerstone Theater Company and former Conservatory Director at South Coast Repertory. Laurie has taught at Princeton, NYU, Brown, USC, Cal Arts, Citrus College, California State University at Northridge and Los Angeles and serves on the Board of the Latino Producers Action Network. Woolery is a founding member of the Sol Project and recipient of the Fuller Road Fellowship for Female Directors of Color. -- Broadway World - Off-Broadway
Chamber’s Emerging Leaders Series Resumes Wednesday
Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook University Center
Hosted by the College of the Canyons University Center Partners. Join fellow young professionals for an evening focused on continuing education and information on bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs offered by COC’s University Center Partners; including Brandman University, CSU Bakersfield, CSU Northridge, National University & University of La Verne. Complimentary refreshments. -- SCV News
Family offers $250K reward in effort to find La Crescenta 20-year-old who vanished in January
Before her disappearance, Park had attended Cal State Northridge and was headed to Pierce College, family members said. -- Los Angeles Daily News
Family offers $250K reward in effort to find La Crescenta 20-year-old who vanished in January
Before her disappearance, Park had attended Cal State Northridge and was headed to Pierce College, family members said. -- Daily Breeze
UVU soccer: Utah Valley continues road play this week at UNLV, CSUN
The Utah Valley University women's soccer team takes on a pair of ranked United Soccer Coaches Western Poll ranked teams this week as the Wolverines continue road play at UNLV and Cal State Northridge on Friday and Sunday, respectively. -- Deseret News - Utah
West’s Moore finishes at 16-under to lap field
The out-of-town segment of the non-conference schedule is highlighted by a trip to Cancun. It opens with a Nov. 18 game at Louisiana Tech and closes with a Nov. 26 contest at Fresno State. In between, MSU faces Binghamton on November 21 and Cal State Northridge or Southeast Missouri the next day, with both games set for Cancun, Mexico. -- Great Falls Tribune - MT