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A life full of color

Many friends lost touch after the medical event stripped him of his ability to communicate. But Farhangi, now a CSUN professor, continued to visit him so the two could watch tennis together. -- Thousand Oaks Acorn

Ready to Roll

Since 2004, Phelps has taught math and science courses at the University of La Verne, Mt. San Antonio College, Chaffey College and Cal Poly Pomona. He has also taught at Cal State LA and served as an adviser to teacher credential candidates at Claremont Graduate University, Cal State Northridge and Mt. St. Mary’s College. -- Pasadena Weekly

Haigazian Garden Event Yields Needed Humanitarian Aid For Syrian Armenian Students

Testimonies were offered by Haigazian graduates Houri Tavitian (Class of 1985) and Serge Kurdian (Class of 2011). Houri remembers the difficult Lebanese war years and credits Haigazian for her life successes. To the audience she gratefully said, “You were there for us.” Graduate Student Kurdian, informed the crowd that he, too, is thankful for the opportunities Haigazian has afforded him. He is presently continuing his studies at California State University, Northridge. -- Asbarez

Why it is a bigger deal than you think that Cal State LA has dumped gas-powered landscaping equipment

Industry expert Dan Mabe, founder and president of the American Green Zone Alliance, said he has done a demonstration at Cal State Northridge, but the San Fernando Valley university had not yet changed over. Finally, AQMD board member Michael Cacciotti said six cities and school districts within the air district will soon change over to all-battery groundskeeping equipment. -- Los Angeles Daily News

30 Aug Anchor/Reporter Brian Flores Joins Q13 FOX in Seattle

Brian graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from California State University, Northridge. Brian is a 3rd generation Filipino journalist. His father, Ernie Flores Jr. was the first Filipino journalist for the San Diego Union and Arizona Republic newspapers. His grandfather was a journalist in the Philippines. -- Tribune Media

The Young Turks will return to cable TV in September with new Fusion show

Other college campuses the show will visit include the Harvard Institute of Politics, the John Jay College of Criminal Justice (City University of New York), Miami Dade College, the University of Chicago Institute of Politics, Loyola University (New Orleans), California State University Northridge and the University of Arizona. -- Mashable

Couple Endows CSUN Scholarships for Ex-Foster Kids, Family Studies Faculty

California State University, Northridge nutrition professor Terri Lisagor and her husband, Mark, will celebrate their 48th wedding anniversary this year. Their marriage is filled with respect and admiration for each other and is marked by a mutual commitment, forged while they were college sweethearts five decades ago, to leave the world a better place than they found it. -- SCV News

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