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Modern-Day ‘Hidden Figure’ Shares Her Inspiring Journey as a Female Rocket Scientist: ‘I Wanted to Own the Fact That I Was a Woman’
She went on to earn her Bachelors of Science in Mathematics at California State University, Northridge, which she says is her proudest accomplishment, since she put herself through school through jobs (including part-time modeling) and scholarship money. -- Yahoo! News
Modern-Day ‘Hidden Figure’ Shares Her Inspiring Journey as a Female Rocket Scientist: ‘I Wanted to Own the Fact That I Was a Woman’
She went on to earn her Bachelors of Science in Mathematics at California State University, Northridge, which she says is her proudest accomplishment, since she put herself through school through jobs (including part-time modeling) and scholarship money. -- Rocket News
AEC TECH NEWS: BLUEBEAM CTO AND FOUNDING MEMBER DON JACOB NAMED INTERIM CEO
Prior to joining Bluebeam, Jacob was Director of Software Engineering at PETsMART.com, and developed software at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in support of the Mechanical Engineering Division and Deep Space Network initiative. Jacob has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from California State University, Northridge and an MBA from Pepperdine University. Civli + Structural Engineer Magazine
Tom O’Day featured artist for the month of March
O’Day has been a professor at SFCC since 1998 and won the Exceptional Faculty Award in 2005. He has exhibited his art since 1979. The artist graduated from Fullerton College in 1974, earned his Bachelor’s at Cal State-Long Beach in 1980 and earned his Master’s in 1983 at Cal State-Northridge. -- The Independent - WA
Bluebeam CTO and founding member Don Jacob named interim CEO
Prior to joining Bluebeam, Jacob was Director of Software Engineering at PETsMART.com, and developed software at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in support of the Mechanical Engineering Division and Deep Space Network initiative. Jacob has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from California State University, Northridge and an MBA from Pepperdine University. -- Building Design + Construction
Police learn to better understand people with developmental disabilities
Emily Iland, at the time a stay-at-home mom, decided to launch a career as an autism advocate and researcher. She is now an adjunct professor in the Department of Special Education at California State University, Northridge, and she has developed, with the help of her son, developmental and intellectual disability training for law enforcement agencies nationwide, including the Los Angeles Police Department. -- San Antonio Express-News
CSUN Lecturer, Alum Selected to Warner Bros. TV Writers’ Workshop
Matt Young’s Tuesday nights consist of a routine trip to Burbank, where he and an exclusive group of screenwriters are presented invaluable knowledge about their craft from industry veterans. Then, he returns to his alma mater the following day to pass along these insights to aspiring scriptwriters in a classroom. -- SCV News
CSUN Professors Collaborate on Anthology Exploring Ethnic Studies Education
The current political climate in the United States has sparked fears of new anti-immigration laws and a potential culture war, prompting scholarly discussions about the necessity of ethnic studies and cultural awareness. A landmark of these discussions is the two-volume anthology “White” Washing American Education: The New Culture Wars in Ethnic Studies — a collaboration from California State University, Northridge ethnic studies professors. -- SCV News
In the archive of a revolutionary
There is rich history hidden within the walls of California State University Northridge’s Oviatt library. Rows and rows of bookcases line the walls containing not books, but boxes. This is the location of one of the biggest archives of immigration stories and material out of all CSU campuses. Among the mass of documents lies the files of the late Frank Del Olmo, a former CSUN student, longtime journalist and champion for immigrant rights. -- Medium
Can students record a teacher during classes?
Nate Thomas, profesor de cine y presidente del sindicato de profesores de Cal State Northridge, no quiere distracciones o que la privacidad de los estudiantes en el aula sea invadida. -- Unidos (in Spanish)