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For our aging loved ones: Former HERE Center Intern Gabby Nadir's road to community health

August 31, 2022

This experience motivated Nadir to pursue public health, specifically around gerontology and aging. As a public health graduate student and former HERE Center intern, Nadir’s goal is to improve the quality of life of older adults, particularly, underserved communities who may not have access to help or services. Read more

Why The Pandemic Took An Especially High Mental Health Toll On New Parents - Featuring Dr. Kacie Blackman

August 8, 2022

Dr. Kacie Blackman, one of our cluster faculty members, was recently featured on an LAist article related to parenting and mental health! Read more

The meaning behind the map: Former HERE Center Intern Melanie Mejia's journey to research

June 5, 2022

When Melanie Mejia first took a seminar in geography during her undergrad under Dr. Steven Graves, her journey into data science began.

Transfer Town Hall Recap

March 25, 2022

Last February 25, the Badge Project and the Transfer Student Alliance (TSA) hosted the Transfer Town Hall: Creating a Transfer Receptive Culture at CSUN. With over a hundred guests in attendance, this event marked CSUN’s first ever town hall relating to the transfer experience. Read more

Assessing Latinas' Physical Activity

February 28, 2022

Our purpose is to find better ways to measure physical activity for Latinas, whose daily routine includes many types of housework, childcare and recreational activities. Read more

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Land Acknowledgement Statement

April 13, 2021

The HERE Center recognizes and acknowledges the Sesevitam, the first people of this ancestral and unceded territory of Sesevenga that is now occupied by our institution. Read Our Entire Land Acknowledgement Statement