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CSUN SHINE WEEKLY
April 29, 2014
Volume 1, Edition 23
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Honoring CSUN’s Distinguished Alumni

The CSUN Alumni Association honored IW Group Chairman Bill Imada ’84, Gardner Manzella co-founder Diane Manzella M.A. ’72, and Kashi founders Philip ’68 and Gayle Tauber ’72 for excellence in their fields at the annual Distinguished Alumni Awards. Read more about the Distinguished Alumni Awards.

Engineering students.
Senior Engineering Students Show Off
Unmanned aircraft, solar-powered charging stations, steel bridges and code to track Twitter were just some of the innovations on display at the fifth annual Engineering and Computer Science Senior Design Project Showcase. Read more about engineering students.
Giovanna Miranda and Terrence Harris
Matadors Take Boxing Gold
CSUN students Giovanna Miranda and Terrence Harris won gold medals in their weight classes at the United States Intercollegiate Boxing Association’s National Championships in Miami, Florida. Read more about boxers.
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Upcoming Events

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ELECTRICIDAD
April 30 to May 4
A Los Angeles barrio crackles with high tension in this Chicano transformation of Sophocles’ ELECTRA. Read More
CSUN baseball hitter swinging.
Baseball vs. UC Davis
Fri., May 2, 3 p.m.
The Matadors host the Aggies for a hard-hitting Big West battle. Read More
Dancers.
Ballroom With a Twist
Sat., May 17, 8 p.m.
A brilliant new fusion of Broadway, classical and international-style dance and song. Read More
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Focus on Faculty & Staff

Leadership Forum On Men’s Issues, May 1

Join Steven Loy (Faculty, Kinesiology), Mark Stevens (Director, Counseling Services) and James Sutton (Director, Facility Services) for a casual and inspiring conversation on how men can increase their potential as leaders.

Skin Cancer Awareness, May 2

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Join Dr. Monica Trail, a Board-Certified Dermatologist with Facey Medical Group, for a discussion of how you can minimize your risk.

Organic Gardening & Composting, May 6

Join Mario Giraldo (Faculty, Geography) and Wendy Birky (Faculty, Biology) on the basics of organic vegetable gardening and composting. Come explore CSUN’s own Organic Garden!

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CSUN in the News

CSUN Women’s Water Polo Team Raises Academic Bar

Los Angeles Times

CSUN, CSU Playing a Critical Role in Water Conservation

Los Angeles Daily News

Alumnus Creates Latino Superhero, El Verde

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