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Learning Without Limits: The Story of Charlene Andersson

That foundation followed her into her career. After moving to California, she earned a Master’s degree in Educational Administration and Policy from California State University, Northridge. She also studied at the University of La Verne, SUNY, UC Riverside, and the University of Texas at Austin. --CEO World Magazine

AWC-SB Celebrates Five Women for ‘Creative Communication: Building Community Through the Arts’

Lastly, Joanne Wasserman has continued to lead as the Music Director and Conductor of The Santa Barbara Choral Society since 1993. She earned her master’s in Choral Conducting from CSU Northridge and completing doctoral work at USC then received mentorship under renowned conductors. Her work with The Choral Society has included a number of major choral works and new programming to engage new audiences. --Santa Barbara Independent

Maya Griffin Preserves Black Literature with the BAAP Boutique

At Cal State University Northridge (CSUN), Griffin studied post-colonial theory and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in English. She fell in love with the Harlem Renaissance and the Black Arts Movement, and when asked about what inspired the BAAP brand, Griffin said, “during the George Floyd protest, there was an emergence of Black artists who were starting to finally get the recognition they deserved from many institutions and art galleries. I felt we were entering a new renaissance, but what I noticed was the lack of spaces that allowed these artists to have honest conversations about their work.” --Los Angeles Sentinel

Sophie Seng: Eco Fest

Sophie grew up in Davis, California, where she studied jazz saxophone, classical piano, and voice. After moving to Los Angeles to pursuing a jazz degree at CSU Northridge, she began songwriting and released her first album of original music in 2018. --Hill Country Community Journal

UCLA to honor former Wave publisher C.Z. Wilson

Born in the Mississippi Delta, Wilson earned his bachelor’s degree and Ph.D. in economics and statistics from the University of Illinois. He also completed post-doctoral training in engineering cconomics at the Illinois Institute of Technology and later trained in family counseling at Cal State Northridge, and management for entrepreneurs at UCLA. --Los Angeles Wave Newspapers

Merdinian School Appoints Arpi Avanesian as Principal

A product of Armenian education in Los Angeles, Avanesian-Idolor attended TCA Arshag Dickranian Armenian School and later served on its Educational Committee and Board of Trustees. She holds a B.A. in history and political science from the University of Southern California; an M.Ed. in educational, instructional, and curriculum supervision from California State University, Northridge; and a certification in early childhood special education from the University of California, Los Angeles. --Asbarez

Eight Finalists Chosen to Fill Vacant El Centro Council Seat

Ashley Bertussi Vice Chairperson of the El Centro Planning Commission Interior Design degree from California State University, Northridge Principal of Pioneer’s Affordable Homes Not currently affiliated with a nonprofit organization -- Calexico Chronicle

Using Vinyl as a Canvas: The Jukebox Art Exhibit

The duo met in 2008 at California State University of Northridge, where they both pursued a Graphic Design degree. Sketch eventually graduated with a Bachelor’s in Art Education while Deadmundo took a Bachelor’s in Graphic Design. -- REMEZCLA

The 15 White Coats® Announce Funding the Future Physicians 2.0 Cohort

The FTFP 2.0 cohort comprises a group of accomplished individuals from diverse academic backgrounds, each demonstrating exemplary dedication to the field of medicine: • D'Nyla Dean — Dillard University: Biology, Minor in Chemistry. • Christy Rodriguez — California State University, Northridge: Biology and Psychology; Johns Hopkins University: MHS in Epidemiology. -- The Hood Magazine

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