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GHCHS Chess Champion to Compete in Russia
With her total tournament prize winnings at approximately $10,000 and still counting, Julia hopes to pay for college with her young career as a chess champion. Her dream schools include California State University Northridge or the University of Southern California. When asked what she wants to study at college, her answer isn’t surprising. -- San Fernando Valley Sun
Nonprofit Colleges Online Releases 2017 Rankings of 50 Best Online Master's of Public Health Degree Programs
All of the schools included in the ranking are nonprofit, accredited by CEPH (Council on Education for Public Health), and offer their degree program online or almost entirely online. Their affordability was based on current out-of-state tuition rates.
Other colleges and universities making the list include (alphabetically ordered):
A.T. Still University - Kirksville, Missouri
Augusta University - Augusta, Georgia
Benedictine University - Lisle, Illinois
California State University, Northridge - Northridge, California -- WFMJ
Nonprofit Colleges Online Releases 2017 Rankings of 50 Best Online Master's of Public Health Degree Programs
Other colleges and universities making the list include (alphabetically ordered):
A.T. Still University - Kirksville, Missouri
Augusta University - Augusta, Georgia
Benedictine University - Lisle, Illinois
California State University, Northridge - Northridge, California -- WDRB
Molly Forrest, CEO-President of the Los Angeles Jewish Home, Elected to Aging Services of California Board of Directors
A graduate of Oregon State University, Forrest is active in a variety of community organizations including immediate past Chair of the Association of Jewish Aging Services, the California State University Northridge (CSUN) Professional Health Care Administration Committee, the CSUN Alzheimer's Association Center Advisory Committee, the Geriatric Education and Research Organization, and the council of Agency and Federation Executives. She is a recipient of the Jewish Communal Professionals of Southern California Allan J. Kassin Award for Outstanding Professional Achievement and the San Fernando Valley Business Journal Health Care Leadership Award. Forrest is a frequent guest speaker regarding geriatric issues for various leading healthcare, eldercare, and nonprofit organizations. -- NBC2
Nonprofit Colleges Online Releases 2017 Rankings of 50 Best Online Master's of Public Health Degree Programs
Other colleges and universities making the list include (alphabetically ordered):
A.T. Still University - Kirksville, Missouri
Augusta University - Augusta, Georgia
Benedictine University - Lisle, Illinois
California State University, Northridge - Northridge, California -- KTEN
A celebration of dance from India and Israel
Two Los Angeles-based contemporary dance ensembles — one inspired by Indian dance traditions and the other by Israeli folk dance — will perform choreography in a bill that celebrates each country’s unique history and customs. Keshet Chaim Dance Ensemble and Karmagraphy will share the stage for “Lands of Light” at Plaza del Sol Performance Hall at Cal State Northridge on Sept. 17 and 18. -- Jewish Journal
Japanese animation from Studio Ghibli among movie screenings in the Los Angeles area
Movie at West Valley Regional Branch Library: “The Time Machine” (1960), noon Sept. 24, followed by a panel discussion by area astronomers from Cal State Northridge, CalTech and JPL. 19036 Vanowen St., Reseda. 818-345-9806. www.lapl.org -- Los Angeles Daily News
Decolonize Hispanic Heritage Month or Get Rid of It
“We have leaders who want to use the people because almost 70 percent of this population is of Mexican heritage, yet you never hear the word Mexican,” said Rudy Acuña, historian and Professor Emeritus of Chicano Studies at California State University, Northridge. “Independence has become a Hispanic holiday when we fought against the Spaniards. This [Hispanic Heritage Month] is full of contradictions.” -- telesur
November 14, 2016 at Crocker Memorial Church in Sarasota, FL.
Jane Hoffman was a faculty member at Humboldt State University in California for eight years. She has traveled abroad to study in Nice, France and performed in Mallorca, Spain. Jane has performed in the Miller Theatre at Columbia University in Manhattan with the Contemporary Chamber Players and was a fellow in the Sarasota Music Festival in 1993. Jane has earned a Masters Degree from Cal State Northridge 1984 and a Doctor of Musical Arts Degree SUNY Stony Brook 1995. -- Best Events
Wall Street’s No Frills Investment Banker Sealed Monsanto-Bayer $66B Deal
But Kramer didn’t start at the top. A working class kid from Los Angeles, he started his career in 1989 after graduating from the California State University, Northridge in the back office of Houlihan Lokey, the boutique investment bank. Since then he has worked at Greenhill Partners, and more recently Perella Weinberg Partners, where he made some headlines not in the deal space but for his high-profile legal battle with veteran investment bankers Joe Perella and Peter Weinberg. -- FOX Business