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Mr. Gershon has held executive level positions at various companies and startups, and most recently, was Partnership Director at Tech Wildcatters. He also co-founded a beverage startup that was acquired in 2012, and later worked at financial institutions such as United Texas Bank and 720 Investor LLC, which worked with hedge fund managers and private equity firms. Mr. Gershon attended California State University-Northridge. -- Military Technologies News

“There’s an otherworldliness to them,” said David Bermudes, a microbiologist at California State University, Northridge in Los Angeles who leads a monthly mushroom class for mycological society members at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. “Plants and animals seem so familiar — we see them all the time. But we don’t spend 365 days a year with mushrooms. There’s an unfamiliarity there that’s intriguing.”-- Valley News

California State University Northridge (CSUN) Athletics and CSUN’s Marilyn Magaram Center for Food Science, Nutrition and Dietetics in the College of Health and Human Development have announced a unique new partnership that will help the two programs create and grow mutually beneficial nutrition and wellness programming. The Matadors’ existing wellness programming will be supplemented by the Magaram Center’s cutting edge, best of its kind services, expertise and facilities. The partnership, which will officially launch with the start of the Fall 2017 semester, will include nutrition education, mindfulness training, an internship exchange, research opportunities and community outreach to underserved Los Angeles communities.--Natural Practitioner Magazine

With Sunday’s win, Cal Poly moved into a first-place tie atop the Big West Conference standings alongside Long Beach State (16-20, 4-2) and CSUN (24-13, 4-2).--KSBY 6