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12 Colleges and Universities Strengthening K-16 Student Success Through Community Collaborations
The following universities were awarded Collaborative Opportunity Grants:
California State University, Fresno for assembling a K–16 team to strengthen pathways between high school and college-level math;
California State University, Northridge for its Bridge to the Future Scholarship program, which works with Canoga Park High School to improve enrollment and retention to the university by providing tuition-free access and mentorship to participating high school students; -- The Journal
Story of a Landscape: Campus Landscape Impacts Students Stress Levels
So, when a study at California State University, Northridge showed students there were above average in those two health issues, they turned to a familiar firm to design what became the Oasis Wellness Center at the student union. -- Turf Magazine
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria abundant in produce
Researchers at California State University, Northridge, quantified the antibiotic-resistant bacteria found in foods that are bought and mostly consumed without cooking. Uncooked foods may retain antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which can be directly consumed or contaminate surfaces in the kitchen or other food, the researchers said. -- Healio
CSU Campuses Report Record Numbers of Graduates for the 2016-17 School Year
The campuses include Bakersfield, Channel Islands, Chico, Dominguez Hills, Fullerton, Maritime, Monterey Bay, Northridge, Sacramento, San José, San Marcos, Sonoma, and Stanislaus. -- Newswise
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria in ready-to-eat foods
US - Research presented at the ASM Microbe 2017 meeting by Bryan Sanchez of California State University-Northridge in Northridge, California, show that antibiotic-resistant bacteria are present in many ready-to-eat foods such as fresh produce and dairy products and may serve as a source of human exposure to antibiotic-resistant bacteria. -- The Cattle Site
CSUN Wins National Honor for Partnership with Canoga Park
Recognizing the valuable but often overlooked role community organizations play in partnering with universities to improve student success, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) and Coalition of Urban Serving Universities (USU) today announced has awarded California State University, Northridge a grant to expand its partnership with the San Fernando Valley community of Canoga Park. -- AmericanTowns.com
CSUN Professor Wins American Theatre And Drama Society’s 2017 John W. Frick Book Award
California State University, Northridge theatre professor Hillary Miller will be honored by the American Theatre and Drama Society (ATDS) with its 2017 John W. Frick Book Award for her monograph titled 'Drop Dead: Performance in Crisis, 1970s New York.' -- Public Now
2017 scholarships and awards in Healdsburg and Geyserville
Jorge Cervantes, CSU Northridge – Davey Trees Scholarship -- The Healdsburg Tribune
Local student musician receives saxophone purchased through community support
"What's next is nursing program at Hancock,” said Chicas, who added he is hoping to later transfer to Cal State Northridge. “I want to be a registered nurse so I can help people in the community because they have helped me so much." -- KEYT
Kobe Paras welcome to SEA Games team, but…
"Like any other team, Ateneo or La Salle, they practice during the summer for the tournament, so I'm sure Northridge will have its own development program for the team. Hindi naman pwedeng i-miss ni Kobe 'yun," said Panlilio. -- ABS-CBN - Philippines