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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s Daughter Simone Garcia Johnson Named 2018 Golden Globe Ambassador

In recent years, the HFPA has amplified its multi-million dollar donations via a glitzy awards night banquet in August that is amongst the first smoke signals of the awards season to come. This past September on Emmys weekend, they dedicated an HFPA wing at Cal State Northridge. At major film festivals, they host social events at Cannes, TIFF, and London. TV heavyweights like Shonda Rimes, Ryan Murphy, J.J. Abrams, and David E. Kelley recently convened with the HFPA for a panel at the Paley Center. Tonight’s bash at Catch with topline partners like Fiji Water and InStyle is another annual peak. -- Yahoo! Lifestyle

Eliot Fisk Transcribes Bach Cello Suites For Guitar at VPAC, 12/6

Guitarist Eliot Fisk, known worldwide as a charismatic performer famed for his adventurous and virtuosic repertoire, will perform the J. S. Bach cello Suites 1, 3, and 6 as he has transcribed for guitar onstage at the Valley Performing Arts Center (The Soraya) on Wednesday, December 6 at 8:00 pm. -- Broadway World Los Angeles

CSU Campuses Are Top Performers In Sustainable Campus Index

Sacramento State, Cal State Northridge and Humboldt State were included in the list of the 10 top performing master's institutions in the nation and each holds a Gold rating from STARS indicating multidisciplinary efforts in key areas of sustainability. -- Public Now

Come see my Lecture at CSUN on Monday

I’ll give a lecture at California State University Northridge (CSUN) next Monday (November 20th) from 4:30pm to 6:00pm at Manzanita Hall Room 213, on the west side of campus. It is free, but visitors need to buy a parking pass at an information booth or at a kiosk. Anyone can come who wants to come. -- Caledonia Record

Chico State business school recognized by Princeton Review

Chico State’s College of Business was recognized along with business schools at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Cal State Northridge, Cal State East Bay, Cal State Fresno, Cal State San Bernardino, Cal State Fullerton and Cal State Long Beach. -- Chico Enterprise-Record

Nine Reasons to Watch UCSB Women’s Basketball

Predictions: Both the coaches’ and media polls picked the Gauchos to finish third in the conference, behind UC Davis and Cal State Northridge. “I like it,” Edelman said. “When you’re on top, the only way to go is down.” Bates did not soft-pedal her expectations. “We’re going to be really good,” the youngster said. “We need a lot of fans here because we’re going to go to the [NCAA] tournament this year.” -- Santa Barbara Independent

Janet Garufis: Real-Life Wonder Woman

She went back to college in 1973, first at Santa Monica College then at Cal State Northridge, but kept working at SPNB. Since she knew all of the jobs at the bank, she covered shifts at branches all over Los Angeles, though it was during the gas crisis. “I spent a lot of time in line at the gas station!” she laughed. -- Santa Barbara Independent

Documentary Examines The Political Intrigue And Medical Mistakes That Killed The Shah Of Iran

The shah was a distant if pivotal figure in the life of director Bobak Kalhor, who was 7 years old in 1976 when his family emigrated from Iran to Los Angeles during the stirrings of revolt. Kalhor grew up in Sherman Oaks, delivering newspapers and graduating from Cal State Northridge. He became intrigued by the politics of his native land and how the shah was connected to his own fate and the exodus of many Iranian Americans. -- TDS

Bankruptcy Partner Gary Caris Joins Barnes & Thornburg In Los Angeles

Caris is a current member and previously served on the board of the National Association of Federal Equity Receivers. He earned his J.D. from the University of California at Los Angeles and his B.A., summa cum laude, from California State University at Northridge. He joins the firm from Diamond McCarthy LLP. -- Public Now

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