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Serj Tankian – todayssnews
Talking about his formal educational status, he completed his schooling at Rose and Alex Pilibos Armenian School. And, later he attended California State University, Northridge. The seed of musical interest has already been sown during these days. -- todayssnews
Reptiles Are Readily Adapting to Climate Change, CSUN Prof Says
California State University, Northridge biology professor Robert Espinoza is fascinated by the thermal biology of reptiles and how temperature affects them. -- San Fernando Valley Sun
Tom Ford Criticizes Culture For ‘Inhibition Of Design’ And Misses When Other Cultures Can Be Celebrated
In an email statement to CNN, Marquita Gammage, an associate professor of Africana Studies at California State University, Northridge, said she was troubled by the Balenciaga item and what she sees as “black culture with the hope of big profits.” -- WhatsNew2Day
ANCA-WR to Host Panel with Armenia’s Rights Defender Arman Tatoyan and Leading International Legal Experts
The “Justice and Accountability After the Artsakh War” panel will be held at the Grand Salon at California State University Northridge on Monday November 22 from 6 to 8 p.m. -- Asbarez
Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Nov. 11-18
Martha Graham Dance Co.: Performance of Martha Graham’s “Appalachian Spring,” 8 p.m. Nov. 19. Tickets $41 and up. The Soraya at CSUN, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge. 818-677-8800. www.thesoraya.org/calendar/details/mgdc-2021 -- Los Angeles Daily News
“GAMBLE” ON GREAT LIVE MUSIC
COUNT BASIE ORCHESTRA: “Music of Ella Fitzgerald’’ — This 18-piece band (playing the Basie charts?), some of them hired by Basie way back when, has gotten some rave reviews for bringing forth the solid swing Basie was known for, and while obviously no one could stand in for his incomparable vocalist Ella Fitzgerald, Lizz Wright is a fine choice and wisely does Lizz Wright, not Ella. Wed 8 p.m., The Soraya, CSU Northridge, $41-86. -- Santa Monica Daily Press
Shoah Foundation’s Virtual Archive Purchased by CSUN Library to Preserve History
The library at California State University, Northridge, recently purchased the USC Shoah Foundation Institute’s visual history archive. The Archive contains more than 53,000 personal testimonies from survivors and witnesses of the Holocaust, as well as other atrocities such as the Armenian Genocide, Tutsi Genocide, Nanjing Massacre, and the Guatemalan Genocide. -- AmericanTowns.com
Retired CSUN prof James “Jim” Poole has died
Professionally, Jim was a college professor for over 30 years at Cal State University, Northridge and Cal State University, Dominguez Hills. -- New River Valley News
Philanthropy exec named president of California hospital foundation
Mr. Gunsalus most recently served as vice president for university relations and advancement, and president of the California State University Northridge Foundation, where he oversaw endowment and philanthropic assets totaling more than $250 million, the news release said. -- Becker's Hospital Review
MemorialCare’s Long Beach Medical Center & Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital Long Beach name Rob Gunsalus, President of Philanthropic Foundations
Gunsalus comes to the Foundations with more than 30 years of experience in development. Prior to his new role, Gunsalus served as vice president for university relations and advancement, and President of the California State University Northridge Foundation, where he served one of the nation’s largest and most diverse universities by leading all external relations activities and select strategic programs. He led the university’s highest-level volunteer board and oversaw management of the endowment and all philanthropic assets, which totaled more than $250 million. Prior to that, Gunsalus served as Vice President for University Relations at Santa Clara University. -- Long Beach Post