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Valerie Arkin Will Seek Second Term on Pleasanton Council
Arkin, a 31-year resident of Pleasanton, works as an assistant to Alameda County Supervisor Nate Miley. She holds a bachelor’s degree in health sciences from California State University, Northridge, and a master’s degree in organizational psychology from California Lutheran University. -- The Independent
CSUN Baseball Honors 15 Professors on MVP Day at Matador Field
CSUN Athletics and the Matador baseball team honored 15 professors during its final Most Valuable Professor Day of the academic year, celebrating the deep connections between student-athletes and faculty members at Matador Field. -- BVM Sports
Haitian American Film Festival Founders Join Forces to Increase Visibility of Caribbean Heritage Filmmakers
Jacquil Constant is a Haitian American independent filmmaker with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Film Production and a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studieswith an emphasis on Pan-African Studies and Cinema Television and Arts from California State University Northridge (CSUN). In 2006, Jacquil established his own production company, Constant Production, which has various music videos, short films, and commercial productions to its credit. He is also the founder of the first-ever Haiti International Film Festival in Southern California in 2015. @jacquilconstant -- San Clemente Journal
Sparks Announce 2024 Broadcast Schedule
Rahshaun Haylock is back for his fourth season with the Los Angeles Sparks as a play-by-play commentator. Haylock is also the sports reporter at KTLA and the voice of the South Bay Lakers. Prior to joining the Sparks, he served as a host and reporter at FOX Sports West/Prime Ticket, covering the CIF Southern Section Game of the Week and college basketball. Haylock graduated from California State University, Northridge and is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists. -- Los Angeles Sparks
Former UConn men's basketball player Rakim Lubin, who played played one season with Huskies, dies at 28
Lubin, who played at Buford (Ga.) High School in his senior year and was the Georgia Sportswriters 3A Player of the Year, transferred to Cal State Northridge. He had to sit out the 2015-16 season due to transferring. -- CT Insider
CSUN Students Take Center State at National Health Conference
California State University, Northridge students took center stage at a National Institutes of Health conference and presented the results of their own research studies to an audience of medical professionals and prospective medical students. -- SCV News
How Lowriders Tell The Story Of An Entire Culture
“I’m really using the cars to help tell the story of Chicano and Black L.A., and how young men were using cars to express identity, to build community,” said Dr. Denise Sandoval, a professor of Chicano Studies at Cal State Northridge and part of the curating team. “What we were drawn to was the way that people of color also began to explore their identities, learn customizing skills, and build community. I think the lowrider, in particular, has become an iconic part of Chicano culture.” -- AutoWeek
As graduation season commences, a series of smaller ceremonies recognizes communities prior to the big day.
One of the speakers was Carl Vizcarra, about to receive a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology. In the fall he’s entering the clinical psychology master’s program at CSU Northridge. -- Monterey County Now
After Living Much of Life at Sea, Captain Sandy Finds Love on Land
“I toured and went to college at the same time,” said Ms. Shafer, who graduated from California State University, Northridge, with a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts. -- The New York Times
Andres Torres sworn in as CHP officer
Officer Torres graduated from Granada Hills Charter High School in 2020. Prior to attending the CHP Academy, he attended the California State University, Northridge. -- Taft Midway Driller