Feb. 16, 2021
Volume 8, Edition 15
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The Soraya Celebrates a Decade of World-Class Performances

For 10 years, the Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts has been the cultural heart of the San Fernando Valley, a world-class venue for performances by some of the most talented entertainers from around the globe. In honor of The Soraya’s 10th anniversary, CSUN Today published photos of some of its most memorable performances (including world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, above).

 
 
 
 
 
 

Alumnus Played Key Role in Ossoff’s High-Stakes Senate Race

Steven Parker ’94 (Political Science), who was Associated Students president during the 1994 Northridge earthquake, served as political director for the campaign of U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia, one of the most-watched and high-stakes Senate races in recent history.

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Black and white photo of four people in formal wear at a Howard University alumni event in Los Angeles.

Harry Adams: Picturing the Black Middle Class of Los Angeles, 1960s and 1970s

Harry Adams, best known for his photos of celebrities and politicians, was also called upon by members of the city’s Black middle classes to photograph important events in their lives. Adams’ work is highlighted in the Tom and Ethel Bradley Center Photograph Collections in CSUN’s University Library Digital Collections.

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Focus on Faculty & Staff

 
 
 

Black History Month Events Continue

Organizations across campus continue to hold virtual events celebrating the accomplishments and contributions of the Black community.

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36th Annual CSUN Assistive Technology Conference to be Held Virtually

CSUN’s Center on Disabilities is again hosting the CSUN Assistive Technology Conference, known as the CSUN Conference, which is recognized as the premiere event in the field of technology for persons with disabilities. The 2021 conference has shifted its dates to March 6-14 to accommodate the virtual format.

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LifeMatters Webinar: Addressing Burnout, Feb. 17

Learn to detect burnout triggers and discover ways to regain enthusiasm at work and at home.

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LifeMatters Webinar: Resolving Conflict, Promoting Healing, and Building Unity, Feb. 24

Learn practical tips for recovering from and moving forward in a time of challenges.

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