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Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Sept. 23-30

California Native American Day with Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians: Cal State University Northridge’s American Indian Studies Program partners to bring a virtual presentation, 10 a.m. Sept. 24. Presentations: Dennis Garcia on storytelling; Ted Garcia on storytelling through song and also the art and meaning of soap stone carving; Alan Salazar on Tomol history. Watch on YouTube here: bit.ly/3EOkjca. Information on Fernandeño Tatavium Band of Mission Indians, www.tataviam-nsn.us -- Los Angeles Daily News

2022 meilleurs collèges aux États-Unis: Harvard, Stanford et MIT en tête du classement

Rutgers University-Newark dans le New Jersey arrive en deuxième position dans le classement de l’environnement, suivie par la California State University, Northridge, l’Université de Californie, Irvine et la San Francisco State University, toutes à égalité en troisième position. Au total, 14 écoles californiennes sont classées parmi les 20 meilleures écoles de cette catégorie. -- The Singapore Time (in French)

New CEO Named for Sherman Oaks Chamber

In a statement, the chamber said Martinez brings over 30 years of experience in nonprofit management, entertainment and finance industries. She holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from California State University - Northridge. Martinez has served on the board of the North Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce and was its chair for two years. She currently serves on the LAPD Devonshire PALS (Police Activity League) board and is a past president. -- San Fernando Valley Business Journal

Column: How a San Diego movie-lover wrote her ticket to Hollywood

Nicki’s screenwriting story is a bit of a slow burner. After graduating from San Marcos High School in 1998, she moved to Los Angeles and attended Cal State Northridge. She got married and started a family when she was in her early 20s and spent years working various retail and corporate jobs. -- San Diego Union-Tribune

U.S. MID-AMATEUR: PLAYERS TO WATCH

Kyler Sauer, 30, of Thousand Oaks, Calif., is a third-generation firefighter for the city of Burbank. His father, Rich, was a captain for Ventura County, his uncle is a battalion chief for the same county and his grandfather, Gary, worked for the El Segundo department. Sauer, who has played in three USGA championships, reached the semifinals of the 2018 U.S. Mid-Amateur, losing to eventual champion Kevin O’Connell in 19 holes. He competed on the Mackenzie Tour as a professional before regaining his amateur status in 2017. At California State University-Northridge, Sauer was the 2014 Big West Conference runner-up. His father spent two years in the Milwaukee Brewers’ minor league system. -- Amateur Golf

Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Gifted Massage Therapist Jarnette Brownlee

Jarnette has been in practice for about seven years now. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from California State University Northridge, followed by a specialty certification from Southern California Health Institute, and keeps pursuing education on therapeutic modalities and holistic healing. She works at a multi-service wellness center, gives massages at her own home, and also will travel to client’s homes. Her business is aptly named Healing is What I’m Giving, and she truly enjoys helping people and seeing them unwind. --blogtalkradio

2022 Best Colleges in the U.S.: Harvard, Stanford, MIT Take Top Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark in New Jersey comes in second in the environment ranking, followed by California State University, Northridge, the University of California, Irvine, and San Francisco State University, all tied for third. In all, 14 schools in California are ranked among the top 20 schools in this category. -- The Wall Street Journal

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