Clips
This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.10.30)
Wednesday, November 1st
Jonathan Kelber of California State University, Northridge delves into combating pancreatic cancer. -- Academic Minute
Eric Lyn Singing Marvin Gaye’s ‘What’s Going On’ Fails To Win In The Voice Knockout Round
Eric has a high voice, and when he was younger used to get offended when people told him he sounded like a woman. Now he loves the fact that he has a unique voice. He is currently attending California State University, Northridge, where he is studying classical music and vocal performance and is two classes away from graduating. To make ends meet, he works as a background singer for up-and-coming artists and gives vocal lessons to clients from seven to 50 years old. -- Business 2 Community
CSUN Awarded Campus Compact Grant to Bridge Divides on Campus and in Community
Campus Compact — a Boston-based coalition of more than 1,000 colleges and universities, committed to the purpose of higher education — has awarded California State University, Northridge a $5,000 grant from its Fund for Positive Engagement, to catalyze experiments that bridge divisions among people and groups, both on campus and within the community. -- Press Release Point
Shemar Moores S.W.A.T. Team Storms CSUN for Great Filming Location
It was an intense night for Shemar Moore and the cast and crew of the upcoming CBS drama S.W.A.T.: multiple takes of the fourth episode’s tense, five-page finale. California State University, Northridge plays a starring role in the episode, including a hostage situation filmed in the Johnson Auditorium. -- Press Release Point
October 31, 2017: Fyre Festival Documentary in the Works From Billboard, Emmys Group Cancels Kevin Spacey Honor After Sexual Assault Allegation, ABC Wants $2.6 Million for 2018 Oscars Ads
LOS ANGELES: Amy Millstone has been named director of corporate communications for the Los Angeles Clippers. She previously served as the associate athletic director of strategic communications at California State University, Northridge. -- BizBash
Master's Exhibiting strong start, slow finish
On Saturday, it was Division I Cal State Northridge the Mustangs went toe-to-toe with in the first half before the Matadors pulled away in the second stanza for an 83-65 win. -- Victory Sports Network
California Contractor Named SMACNA 2017 Contractor of the Year
Goodman began his career at ACCO Engineered Systems after graduating in 1973 from Cal State Northridge with a Bachelor of Science in Business Management. In 1974, he joined the firm’s purchasing department. He transitioned into the construction department in 1977 where today he is the executive vice president. -- HVAC/P Product News
CSUN police are now wearing body cameras, in move to ‘enhance’ bonds with community
For Cal State Northridge’s Police Services the decision to begin wearing body cameras was an easy one. -- Los Angele Daily News
Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: ‘Hitler in Los Angeles’
At the same time, I came across an online exhibit mounted by California State University, Northridge, which documented the activities of Nazis and fascists in Los Angeles. I pulled out a number of documents, but it was going to be impossible to read through 200-plus boxes in the collection for what was going to be a page in the book. So in 2010 or 2011, I went back to Northridge and learned the story of these men and women who risked their lives to undermine this fascist operation. -- The New York Times
CSUN's Robert Krol: President Trump Stirs Trade Policy Pot With Nafta 'Sunset Clause'
Recently U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer proposed adding a "sunset clause" to the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta), in keeping with President Trump's repeated claims that the agreement is a bad deal for America. If approved, the clause would automatically end Nafta five years after it is renewed unless all three members — the United States, Mexico, and Canada — support keeping it in place. -- Investor's Business Daily