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NEW FOOTBALL COACH NAMED FOR RIGBY HIGH SCHOOL

Gonzalez has been an athletic director for nine years and a football coach for 24 years. He is currently a teacher and athletic director at San Juan Hills High School in San Juan Capistrano, California. His football career highlights include assistant football coach at Dana Hills High School, head football coach at Dos Pueblos High School, assistant football coach at Los Angeles Valley College and assistant football coach at Cal State Northridge. -- East Idaho News

What Should a College President Do in Year One?

The 35-member task force was made up of a cross section of college and university presidents, including Sanford C. (Sandy) Shugart, president of Valencia College in Florida, Dan Porterfield, president of Franklin & Marshall College, Dianne F. Harrison, president of California State University at Northridge, and Freeman H. Hrabowski III, president of the University of Maryland—Baltimore County. The presidents met five times throughout the year, while the Aspen Institute also convened focus groups of faculty, provosts, deans, board members, students, and search firms to inform their research before writing the report. -- The Chronicle of Higher Education

The Future of the College Presidency

The 35 members of the task force are: Jonathan Alger, president, James Madison University Mark Becker, president, Georgia State University Nancy Cantor, chancellor, Rutgers University-Newark Ronald Crutcher, president, University of Richmond Waded Cruzado, president, Montana State University Mitch Daniels, president, Purdue University Michael Drake, president, Ohio State University John Fry, president, Drexel University Juliet Garcia, president emeritus, University of Texas at Brownsville Rufus Glasper, president and chief executive officer, the League for Innovation in the Community College Philip Hanlon, president, Dartmouth University Dianne Harrison, president, California State University-Northridge -- Inside Higher Ed

Which Pitch Won at CSUN ‘Shark Tank’?

California State University – Northridge held the final round of its Shark Tank-style entrepreneur contest earlier this month to hand out some hefty seed-money prizes. -- San Fernando Valley Business Journal

Campus Hotel

After years of discussion, California State University – Northridge is a lot closer to its goal to get a hotel and a restaurant on campus. -- San Fernando Valley Business Journal

Eric Edson Interviewed by Film Courage

Edson, Professor of Screenwriting and Director Emeritus of the MFA Program in Screenwriting at California State University, Northridge, describes how the sale of his first screenplay at the age of 24 changed his direction in life, and led him to enroll in the MFA program at the American Film Institute. -- Broadway World Books

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