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Bill provides support center for thousands of Dreamers in California
Para los estudiantes indocumentados de la Universidad Estatal de California, Northridge (CSUN) el centro de recursos se ha convertido en un segundo hogar y es un lugar donde pueden identificarse sin temor a ser juzgados. - La Opinión (in Spanish)
Los Angeles County proposes regulations to prevent immigration fraud
Nancy Landa, expresidenta de estudiantes en la Universidad Estatal en Northridge (CSUN) que fue deportada a México en 2009, habló ante la Junta de Supervisores por medio de una grabación de vídeo. Landa, quien fue traída a este país por sus padres cuando tenía 9 años de edad, contó que su familia contrató a un consultor de inmigración para ayudar a llenar solicitudes de asilo, pero todos ellos terminaron con procesos de deportación. -- Univision (in Spanish)
LA County Supervisors move to stop fraudulent immigration services
Immigration officials came for Nancy Landa one night in September of 2009. Landa, who had been Cal State Northridge’s first Latina student body president a few years before, was soon deported to Mexico without her parents. -- Los Angeles Daily News
No more immigration scams! LA county cracking down
Nancy Landa, a former student body president at Cal State Northridge who was deported to Mexico in 2009, spoke to the board via a video recording. -- MyNewsLA
iPayment appoints Robert Purcell as CFO
He holds a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration from California State University, Northridge, and is a licensed CPA. -- Post Media
reQall’s CEO on ‘reqallable in-car to help reduce distracted driving’ R
Rao Machiraju is an Indian American Scientist and holds 10 patents in information retrieval. He has an interdisciplinary educational background: Masters in Public Health (M.P.H. from California State University, Northridge), General Systems and Information Networks (Certificate from United Nations Institute for Training and Research, University of Stockholm and UCLA), and Ed.D in Instructional Technology (Doctorate from University of Southern California).Rao worked on a number of research and development efforts in information retrieval, organizational memory, wrote a number of articles and also lectured extensively. In 1996, the term “location sense” was coined by Rao Machiraju to refer to a capability of a device that can ascertain its location. Rao was also on the editorial boards of Journal of Expert Systems and Journal of Telematics and Informatics as a Founding member. He was also on the Board of Councilors of National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center on Multi-Media Computing in (Integrated Media Systems Center) at the University of Southern California, and serves on the Advisory Board of Dimagi.com, an MIT Medialab spin off. -- Telematics Wire
Bobby Chacon: Boxing champion was hounded by misfortune
Mr. Chacon was nicknamed Schoolboy because of his youthful good looks and because he turned pro while studying at California State University, Northridge, in Los Angeles. He trained nearby and began by winning 19 straight bouts. - The Globe and Mail - Canada
MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONAL APPOINTS METRO VETERAN DON SEPULVEDA TO RAIL AND TRANSIT PRACTICE LEAD FOR ITS WEST REGION
Sepulveda holds a B.S. in civil engineering from California State University, Northridge. He currently serves on the American Railroad Engineering and Maintenance of Way Association (AREMA) committees on commuter/intercity and high-speed rail systems. He also is a Fellow in the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and has been active in the organization at the local and national levels. -- The Canadian Business Journal
Michael Baker International Appoints Metro Veteran Don Sepulveda to Rail and Transit Practice Lead for Its West Region
Sepulveda holds a B.S. in civil engineering from California State University, Northridge. He currently serves on the American Railroad Engineering and Maintenance of Way Association (AREMA) committees on commuter/intercity and high-speed rail systems. He also is a Fellow in the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and has been active in the organization at the local and national levels. -- Spoke
iPayment Holdings, Inc. Appoints Robert Purcell as CFO
Purcell joined iPayment in 2012, and currently serves as the company’s Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Accounting Officer. He has held numerous executive leadership positions throughout his career, most recently with Intuit, Inc., where he served as Vice President Finance, Intuit Financial Services. Purcell also served as Executive Director, Finance-Global Operations at Amgen, Inc. and was Audit Senior, Business Assurance and Advisory Services at Deloitte & Touche. He holds a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration from California State University, Northridge, and is a licensed CPA. Purcell will assume the position of CFO upon the departure of Mr. Mark Monaco, the company’s current CFO, in November 2016. -- Fresh News