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CSUN SHINE WEEKLY
Jan. 28, 2014
Volume 1, Edition 10
Math professor Maria D’Orsogna

Professor Leads Fight to Save Italian Coastline

CSUN math professor Maria D’Orsogna recently led a successful fight against proposed off-shore drilling near Abruzzo, Italy, where she spent her youth. She now draws on her story to inspire students to take action in causes meaningful to them. Read more about D’Orsogna’s fight.

Dr. Blenda J. Wilson
Event will Dedicate Courtyard in Honor of Former President Blenda Wilson
CSUN will dedicate a courtyard to honor the legacy of former President Blenda J. Wilson on Friday, Jan. 31. Read more about the event.
Former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis
Former Governors to Share Insights Into the Challenges of Public Office
Former Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle, a CSUN alumna, and former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis will discuss politics, policy and governance during a special presentation. Read more about free event.
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Upcoming Events

CSUN Cinematheque: Aparajito
CSUN Cinematheque: Aparajito (The Unvanquished)
Thu., Jan. 30, 7 p.m.
Satyajit Ray retrospective. Read More
Bill T. Jones/ Arnie Zane Dance Company Live at VPAC
Bill T. Jones/ Arnie Zane Dance Company
Sat., Feb. 1, 8 p.m.
An evening of movement and music. Read More
Women's Basketball
Women’s Basketball vs. Hawaii
Sat., Feb. 1, 4 p.m.
Wear Red! Be Loud! Stand with the Matadors. Read More
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Focus on Alumni & Community

CSUN a Top School for Financial Planning

For the second year in a row, Financial Planning magazine named CSUN to its list of “30 great schools for financial planning” in the nation.

CSUN Baseball Alumni Game, Feb. 1

Come see former CSUN baseball players take the field at the 2014 Cal State Northridge Baseball Alumni Game.

Safety Workshops Offered at CSUN

The Department of Police Services offers a series of safety workshops that provide valuable tips on improving residential security, preventing identity theft and how to use pepper spray.

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CSUN in the News

Political Leaders Mark 20th Anniversary of Northridge Earthquake at CSUN

Los Angeles Times

Alumnus Heads Nation’s Largest Trial Court

Metropolitan News-Enterprise

CSUN lecturer Saba Soomekh talks about Persian Jews

NPR

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