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From failed Bronx drug dealer to U of T sociologist
L.A. is also home to Contreras’s wife, a tenured sociology professor at California State University, Northridge, and his 21-year-old son from a previous relationship. -- Toronto Star - Canada
Scoreboard: College Golf
Team Scores: Santa Clara 882; Cal Poly 887; UC - Riverside 889; Hawaii 892; Wyoming 906; Northern Arizona 914; Southern Utah 919; CSU - Northridge 925; Montana State 928; UC - Riverside 937; Montana 942; CSU Bakersfield 950. -- Billings Gazette - MN
Santa Paula school board: Tina Urias
Education: Bachelor's degree, sociology, CSU Northridge; graduate of Santa Paula High School. -- Ventura County Star
Santa Paula school board: Jeri Mead
Education: Bachelor's degree, home economics, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; master's degree, educational administration, CSU Northridge. -- Ventura County Star
Ventura school board: Steve Offerman
Education: Master’s degree, public administration, CSU Northridge. -- Ventura County Star
Einstein Academy High School Principal Steps Down
Edward Gika has been an educator and administrator for over 25 years. As a Cum Laude graduate from California State University, Northridge (C.S.U.N.), he holds Master’s Degrees in both English and Humanities. Mr. Gika has served as both an English instructor and Humanities instructor, as well as an administrator at all educational levels from middle school through university. Mr. Gika began his teaching career at C.S.U.N., where he taught English, Creative writing, and E.S.L. courses. -- KHTS
Gallaudet University Names Room After Beloved Deaf Community Leader
Burdett graduated from Gallaudet with a degree in computer studies and a minor in business administration. He later earned a master's degree in special education and rehabilitation from California State University, Northridge. After graduating from Gallaudet, Burdett worked for Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Stanford University and Ohlone College, in Fremont, Calif. At Ohlone, he was dean of deaf studies and special services. Burdett served as president of the California Association Post-Education of the Disabled, which oversaw 107 community colleges, eight California state universities and three universities of California. -- Spoke
33rd ANNUAL WEST HOLLYWOOD CREATIVE BUSINESS AWARDS 2016
With over 29 years of experience in the business, Mr. Susser understands all aspects of restaurant operations. He began in the food service industry, as a server at Harry’s Bar and Grill in Century City, and Antonio’s in Los Angeles, while earning his Bachelor degrees in Communications and Business from California State University, Northridge. Before launching Craig’s, Mr. Susser was the General Manager/Maître D’ at Dan Tana’s Restaurant in Los Angeles, California, where he worked, in various capacities for over twenty years. -- PR Urgent
Finish in Four’ is new mantra for California State University
CSU Northridge has seen more of its students passing remedial math after integrating workshops into the course that teach students how to change their response to failure and reduce test anxiety. Remedial classes are not offered for credit and can therefore become a roadblock to progressing toward a degree. -- Sacramento Bee
Datebook: Art inspired by Octavia Butler, photos that get gender-ambiguous, revisiting a Bay Area group
“Karla Klarin: Subdividing the LAndscape,” at CSUN Art Galleries. The San Fernando Valley-raised artist examines some of our city’s more quotidian landscapes in a series of painted works that take sprawl and the suburban as points of inspiration. But don’t expect the cookie cutter: Klarin’s works have a way of capturing grit. Through Oct. 8. A reception will be held Saturday at 4 p.m.; an artist talk will take place Monday at 10 a.m. Cal State Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, csun.edu. -- Los Angeles Times