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Humanities Advocacy Day

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 - 11:00am

letters HU, short for humanities

Please join us for the First Annual Humanities Advocacy Day. !mark Lopez, M.A. Chican@ Studies and winner of the Goldman Environmental Prize, will be the keynote speaker. In addition there are two program options: a) a workshop on Humanities career options and panel discussion, and b) a tour of the CSUN Leed Platinum Sustainability Center. Read more

Mimi Chen: Making It in the Competitive World of Radio

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 - 11:00am to 12:15pm

Mimi Chen

Mimi Chen is known as an FM rock radio disc jockey who has worked in Trenton, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. While KDBK-FM, San Francisco, she became the first Asian-American talk radio host in an English speaking format, in the midday time slot. She currently Read more

Arming Teachers and School Safety: A Law Enforcement's Perspective

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm

Gun with school supplies

The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Department of Criminology and Justice Studies are pleased to present a timely panel discussion: "Arming Teachers and School Safety: A Law Enforcement Perspective". Our panel of experts includes former law enforcement officials and current CSUN Criminology and Justice faculty members. The discussion will provide professional law enforcement insights on the controversy surrounding the arming of teachers and staff as a school safety measure. For more information please, Read more

Dr. Henry Oster, author of The Kindness of the Hangman

Friday, March 16, 2018 - 1:00pm

The Kindness of the Hangman

Dr. Oster will speak about his gripping, inspiring memoir of a young German boy who survived Auschwitz, Buchenwald and other horrors of the Holocaust. What impels civilized human beings to commit unspeakable crimes against their fellow man? How do the survivors find the strength to go on? Can they ever forgive? Can we ever forget? The Kindness of the Hangman is the never-before-written account of one lost German boy, totally alone, clawing to survive in the tidal wave of Nazi genocide. Read more

My Days in China with the Flying Tigers

Tuesday, March 27, 2018 - 11:00am to 12:30pm

James Segel

About the Speaker: James Segel was a 22-years old pilot when he was assigned to the AMMISCA project (the American Military Mission to China) in 1942. James made many trips with his "Ferdinand" C-47 flying over Himalayan Mountains to provide crucial supplies for Chinese and American armies fighting against the Japanese, including the famous Flying Tigers Read more

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