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“They are outsourcing production, outsourcing distribution and focusing all of their talents on the strategy of the brand,” said Deborah Cours, interim dean at Cal State Northridge and a professor who has taught marketing and business courses. -- Leader-Telegram - WI
Verizon's freebies cost your privacy
Kristen Walker, a marketing professor at Cal State Northridge, said consumers “are surrendering a wealth of personal information and behavioral data.” -- Star Tribune - WY
Workshops offered for DACA program renewals
Anabella Bastilla, director of the Council of Mexican Immigrants Federations in Los Angeles, said a workshop coordinated with Cal State Northridge on Sept. 23 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. will address issues such as how to submit the right fingerprint forms, what do to with previous permits, the type of pictures required and how low-income applicants can qualify for assistance to cover the $495 filing fee. -- LA Independent
ARF Western U.S. Conference to Examine the First Republic
GLENDALE—In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the first Republic of Armenia, the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF), Western United States (ARF-WUS), in collaboration with the Cal State Northridge Armenian Studies Program, has organized a two-day academic conference, “Armenian Statehood Reborn: Achievements and Reflections.” The conference will take place on May 5 and May 6, 2018, at the Plaza del Sol Hall, on the campus of CSU Northridge. -- The Armenian Weekly
Oct. 13: CSUN ‘Art of Innovation’ Conference Peers Into Future
California State University, Northridge’s College of Engineering and Computer Science and the David Nazarian College of Business and Economics will co-host the fifth annual Art of Innovation Conference on Friday, Oct. 13 from 8:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. -- SCV News
Meeting of the Mexican Society of Anthropology in Ensenada
In the afternoon the event will close with a lecture, respectively by: Federico Besserer (Autonomous Metropolitan University); Carlos Vélez-Ibáñez (Arizona State University); Mathew Des Lauriers (California State University Northridge), and Cynthia Radding (University of North Carolina). -- Monitor Economico de Baja California - Mexico
How ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ saved this man from prison
Juan is also friendly with Judge Dunn, the woman who freed him. With her encouragement, the father of three earned his associate degree in general education. He still works at his family’s shop but hopes to get a four-year college degree and has applied to California State University, Northridge, to pursue a bachelor’s in business administration. -- Angle News
Help workshop to renew DACA this Saturday in L.A.
The event, which will be supported by entities such as El Rescate, One Justice, Naleo and Self-Help, among others, will be held from 9:00 a.m. at 2:00 p.m. at California State University (CSUN). Castañeda said they will be located at Bayramian Hall and parking is free in areas B1, B2 and B3. -- La Opinion
The week ahead in L.A. theater, Sept. 24-Oct. 1: 'Wicked Lit,' 'Resolving Hedda' and more
Cheech Marin Hosts an Evening of Comedy With Paul Rodriguez, Marcella Arguello, et al. Valley Performing Arts Center, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge. Thu., $33 and up. (818) 677-3000. -- Los Angeles Times
Best Activities & Events This Week In Los Angeles – September 25
Comedian and California State University Northridge alumni Cheech Marin is hosting an evening of comedy as part of the university’s Annual Alumni Performance. He will be joined by fellow funny friends Paul Rodriguez, Marcella Arguello, Frankie Quinones, and Francisco Ramos. The all-Latin lineup will bring their unique and hilarious perspective to The Soraya tonight at 8:00pm. -- CBS Los Angeles