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College Choice Releases Its 2016 Rankings for the Best Online Colleges in California
The College Choice Best Online Colleges in California 2016 ranking was created by researching individual schools and their websites as well as using information from The National Center for Educational Statistics and U.S. News and World Report.
The College Choice 2016 ranking for Best Online Colleges in California is topped by the Vanguard University of Southern California. It was followed by Mount Saint Mary's University and Hope International University.
The complete rankings are as follows:
Anitoch University?Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Azusa Pacific Online University, Glendora, CA
Biola University, La Mirada, CA
Brandman University, Irvine, CA
California Baptist University, Riverside, CA
California State University?Channel Islands, Camarillo, CA
California State University?Chico, Chico, CA
California State University?Dominguez Hills, Carson, CA
California State University?East Bay, Hayward, CA
California State University?Fullerton, Fullerton, CA
California State University?Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA
California State University?Northridge, Northridge, CA -- DMA Newswire
19th Arpa International Film Festival Opens Nov. 3
Gregor Zupanc, AIFF Artistic Director stated: “Our vision is to create a vibrant Hollywood melting pot for passionate international filmmakers, whose innovative voices and socially engaged stories inspire and nurture the cinematic experience. In addition, we will have exclusive screenings of the forgotten masterpieces of Armenian cinema in collaboration with film schools and engage students from institutions with well-known universities such as California State University Northridge (CSUN).” -- Public Radio of Armenia
‘Dear World’ Concert Is Chance to Hear Rarely Performed Jerry Herman Score—And Tyne Daly
Now, they’ll have a chance to hear it, in a concert version starring none other than Tyne Daly when the Valley Performing Arts Center (VPAC) launches its musical theatre series with a one-night-only performance at 8 p.m., Friday, Sept. 30 at CalState Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St. -- Beverly Hills Courier
How corporate greed fuels Tyne Daly’s ‘Dear World’
Tonight, the Tony- and Emmy-winning actress realizes her dream onstage at the Valley Performing Arts Center in a special, one-off concert version of the musical. That means no sets, no costumes. -- Long Beach Press-Telegram
CSUN Awarded National HEED Award for Diversity
Diversity research shows that when well managed, the more diverse the group working together is, the better the outcomes will be because of the variety of perspectives represented within the team. -- AmericanTowns.com
CSUN’s Method for Measuring Student Success to be Expanded to All 5 CSU Campuses in LA Area
A method developed by California State University, Northridge business professors to measure college graduate success — including employment and earnings — has received support from USA Funds, Inc., which awarded the researchers more than $289,000 to apply their methodology to all five CSU campuses in the Los Angeles area. -- AmericanTowns.com
Front Porch Cinema series at Santa Monica Pier among LA area movie screening events
Cinematheque at Cal State Northridge: Robert Bresson Retrospective: “Pickpocket” (1959), 7 p.m. Oct. 6. Free. Parking $6 in lots B1-3. Upcoming: “The Trial of Joan of Arc” (1962), Oct. 13; “Au hasard Balthazar” (1966), Oct. 20; “Mouchette” (1967), Oct. 27. Armer Theater in Manzanita Hall, 18111 Nordhoff St. 818-677-3192. www.csun.edu -- Long Beach Press-Telegram
SMC Grad and Veteran Awarded ‘Smart’ Scholarship By U.S. Department Of Defense
Santa Monica College graduate and veteran Jonathan Eady was awarded a U.S. Department of Defense (D.o.D.) SMART Scholarship and has transferred to study at California State University-Northridge to study Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Mechatronics and Robotics. (courtesy photo) -- Los Angeles Sentinel
$5 Million Gift from Accounting Leader HarveyBookstein and Wife Harriet Helps CSUN Reach Business College Fundraising Goal
A $5 million gift from accounting industry leader Harvey Bookstein and his wife, Harriet — both California State University, Northridge alumni and lifelong supporters of the university — has pushed CSUN over the top in a two-year campaign to raise $25 million for its college of business. -- AmericanTowns.com
Board candidates tackle the issues
My name is Stacy Gramazio, and I’m 44 years old. I completed my B.A. in Media Arts from the University of Arizona and my teaching certification from California State University at Northridge. I have nearly a decade of experience in education and taught English at Poston Butte High School. Currently, I work as a public affairs and communications manager in Florence and serve on the board of directors for the Copper Basin YMCA and the Coolidge Chamber of Commerce. Most importantly, I’m a proud mom of two boys who attend Skyline Ranch K-8. As a former teacher, parent of FUSD students, and active community member, I’m confident I can provide a well-rounded perspective and fresh voice to the governing board. -- Florence Reminder and Blade-Tribune