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CSUN to Celebrate Black History Month with Full Calendar of Virtual Events
Black History Month is a celebration that often embodies remembrance, community and culture. This year’s activities hosted by California State University, Northridge will be no different. -- San Bernardino American
SIGMA America Announces 60th Anniversary Scholarship Contest Winners
Honor
Mallory Grossman - American Film Institute (Still Photo)
Sofia Ayerdi - California State University Northridge (Film) -- Valley City Times Record
CSULB works to bridge digital divide with free iPads for students
The first phase of the program kicked off in the fall semester with eight schools—Bakersfield, Channel Islands, Fresno, Humboldt, Los Angeles, Maritime Academy, Northridge and San Marcos. Phase two campuses joining for this spring semester also include Dominguez Hills, Fullerton, Pomona, San Bernardino and Sonoma. -- Long Beach Business Journal
UCSD plays CSU Northridge following Rocak’s 20-point game
UCSD Tritons (9-11) at CSU Northridge Matadors (5-14, 1-6 Big West) -- Centre Daily Times
National Signing Day, Feb. 2: List of Orange County athletes who signed
Jack Smith, baseball, Cal State Northridge -- Orange County Register
Phonexa Names Mara Garcia as CFO to Spearhead Financial Growth, Future Expansion
Garcia is an alumna of California State University, Northridge, where she earned her degree in accounting. Garcia is also a Certified Public Accountant and a vice president and member of the board of directors at the California Society of CPAs Los Angeles Chapter. -- spoke
Feb. 6: 2022 Hart High Baseball Team Preview, Alumni Game
A talented left-handed hitting second baseman, Haag played three seasons for the Hart Varsity squad and followed up his high school career with an honor-laden collegiate career at California State University, Northridge and California State University, Fresno before being drafted in 2004 by the New York Yankees. -- SCV News
Richard Close, influential San Fernando Valley political player, dies at age 77
Tom Hogen-Esch, the chair of political science at Cal State Northridge, said Close stood at “the vanguard of a social movement that emerges from homeowners associations during the 1960s and ’70s.” -- Los Angeles Daily News
A Blind Tech Consultant Finds His Calling
Vargas soon became a regular at the annual Assistive Technology Conference organized by California State University, Northridge (CSUN). The CSUN gathering, which features gear and software to help blind, deaf, and others with disabilities, has been referred to as the "CES of assistive technology." In 2009, after the conference’s location moved south to San Diego, a mini version of the gathering called Best In Tech began in the San Fernando Valley. At the last one where Vargas spoke, close to 500 people attended. -- PC Magazine
Around Town & Online: February Events Calendar
Aspen Music Festival veterans Ron Borczon, a music professor at Cal State Northridge, and Bill
Arey are back together after more than three decades apart. Their set list will no doubt include
tracks from their 1988 album “Transcriptions for Two Guitars,” which featured works by Bach,
Debussy, De Falla and Scarlatti.
Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, Simi Valley -- Beyond the Acorn