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Getting resourceful: how administrators can generate alternative sources of revenue

In seeking opportunities to increase revenue, colleges and universities often look at how they can fill a need within local industries. California State University, Northridge, for example, has long received requests from the entertainment industry to use campus facilities for filming. But in 2003, university officials decided they could increase even more revenue through these TV, film and commercial shoots, explains Rick Evans, executive director of The University Corporation, a nonprofit that handles commercial endeavors to benefit the university. -- Education Dive

July 29: Help Harvest Oranges at CSUN to Fight Hunger

The public is invited to join members of California State University, Northridge’s Institute for Sustainability and the local nonprofit Food Forward on Saturday, July 29, in the harvesting of fruit in CSUN’s historic orange grove to be distributed to local hunger-relief agencies. -- SCV News

PSR Welcomes Summer Interns

My name is Seyed Milad Salami. I go to school at California State University, Northridge pursuing my Bachelor of Arts. In Los Angeles, I became witness to a multicultural community that flourishes by working together. I believe that if humans from all backgrounds started to acknowledge our similarities instead of our differences, humanity would enter an era of great peace and prosperity. My mission it to make such a future a reality. Some may say it will never happen. Well, some also said we would never reach the moon. -- PSR.com

Bridging the gap in the biomedical sciences

The students participating in this year’s program, which began on May 30, are: Wilanyi Alvarez Reyes – Cidra, PR (University of Puerto Rico-Cayey) Annabel Azziz – New York (Fordham University) Jordan Bauer – Woodbury, CT (Wheaton College) Emily Bruder – Breezy Point, NY (Fordham University) Veronica Canarte – Baltimore, MD (Towson University) Mildred Devereux – Silver Spring, MD (DePaul University) Karolina Dzieminski – Webster, MA (Assumption College) Brittany Goncalves – Boston (Assumption College) Nafissa Johnson – Woburn, MA (Spelman College) Tony Jou – Arcadia, CA (National Yang Ming University) Micah Maglasang – Miami, FL (Pomona College) Kevin March – Springfield, MO (University of Missouri-Kansas City) Khadija Moctar – Northridge, CA (CSU Northridge) -- Press Release Point

Tujunga, CA Author Publishes Science Fiction Novel

J. C. Allen is a student attending California State University Northridge and hopes to achieve a Bachelor's degree in English within the next couple of years. He currently lives at home with his loving family and helps take care of his elderly grandparent. -- prLeap

Fresno State Retains The Crown Through Week 4, Bellarmine Makes Top 10 Debut

Bellarmine College clawed their way into the Top 10 this week as first-time posters, displacing fellow Kentucky school Centre College at the number 10 spot. Catholic schools University of Mary and Franciscan University both fell a rank to ninth and eighth, respectively, as Cal State Northridge bolstered the state of California’s #MyTopCollege performance, rising two spots from ninth to seventh. -- Forbes Magazine

Museum exhibits lowrider cars, artwork they've inspired

The show, which opened Monday and runs until next June, is the third lowrider exhibition that Sandoval, a Chicano studies professor at California State University, Northridge, has curated at Los Angeles’ Petersen Automotive Museum since 2000. -- Rutland Herald - VT

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