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CSUN Cesar Chavez Service Fair to Offer Students Volunteer Opportunities
For the past eight years, California State University, Northridge’s volunteer program, Unified We Serve, has hosted the Annual Cesar Chavez Service Fair to honor the late civil rights and labor leader by encouraging community service and volunteer work among students, faculty and the community. -- SCV News
Coyote Women 10th At Sacramento State Invitational
Northern Arizona’s Sofia Anokhina took home individual medalist honors and was the only player to finish the tournament under par. Anokhina shot a three-under par 69 in the first-round and had a two stroke lead going into the second-round. She shot par in the second and finished the tournament at 3-under par with 141 strokes. Cal State Northridge’s Yasabel Tran was the runner up as she shot even (75-69-144). Sacramento State’s Sofie Babic came in third place at 1-over par (75-70-145). Anokhina and Nevada’s Chaithra Katamneni tied for the most birdies with nine. -- Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan - SD
Why are Green Groups So White? A Talk With George Sánchez-Tello
Sánchez-Tello, who’s previously worked as a journalist, started the imagine-an-environmentalist exercise when he was working with The Wilderness Society’s San Gabriel Mountains Forever campaign. The answers always came back the same: the environmentalist is almost always a white man sporting dreadlocks, hiking boots, and a Prius. Sánchez-Tello began working with The Wilderness Society, a land conservation group not exactly known for its diversity, while he was in graduate school at Cal State Northridge working on a master’s degree in Chicano Studies. His thesis chair had a connection at The Wilderness Society and encouraged him to apply. -- KCET
New Port Hueneme police chief sworn in
The new chief holds a bachelor's degree in criminal justice management and a master's degree in public administration from CSU Northridge. His base annual salary is about $156,000, Butler said. -- Ventura County Star
CSUN Partners with North LA County Regional Center
The Family Focus Resource Center at California State University, Northridge has entered into a $476,175 contract with the North Los Angeles County Regional Center — a nonprofit organization that provides and facilitates support services for individuals and the families of people with developmental disabilities — to create a Family Empowerment Team in Action that will help underserved populations access the regional center’s resources. -- SCV News
Art, Chaos And Vodoo Converge at CAL State Northridge
French-American sculptor, photographer and filmmaker Pascal Giacomini presents a multimedia exhibition inspired by his month-long participation in the 2nd Ghetto Biennale, an international art event held in a slum in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Opening reception (5:00-7:00PM) and screening of Out of Chaos, An Artist’s Journey in Haiti (7:30PM, with Q&A), takes place Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Valley Performing Arts Center Gallery on the CSUN campus. The exhibition runs March 10-May 13, 2017. -- PR Web
CSUN Partners With North LA County Regional Center To Assist Families Impacted By Developmental Disabilities
The Family Focus Resource Center (FFRC) at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) has entered into a $476,175 contract with the North Los Angeles County Regional Center - a nonprofit organization that provides and facilitates support services for individuals and the families of people with developmental disabilities - to create a Family Empowerment Team in Action that will help underserved populations access the regional center's resources. -- Public Now
Editorial: Chancellor Van Hook, COC Support SB 769, Improved 4-Year Degree Access
I have to gently offer a clarification, of course. College of the Canyons confers quite a large number of associate degrees, but the bachelor’s degrees – and master’s degrees, for that matter – are offered at our University Center. Yes, the University Center is located at College of the Canyons, but the degree programs are offered by institutions such as the University of La Verne, Brandman University, Cal State Northridge, Cal State Bakersfield, and National University. -- KHTS
Dianne Van Hook: Time for COC to offer 4-year degrees
Yes, the University Center is located at College of the Canyons, but the degree programs are offered by institutions such as the University of La Verne, Brandman University, Cal State Northridge, Cal State Bakersfield and National University. -- Santa Clarita Valley Signal
Art, Chaos And Vodoo Converge at CAL State Northridge
French-American sculptor, photographer and filmmaker Pascal Giacomini presents a multimedia exhibition inspired by his month-long participation in the 2nd Ghetto Biennale, an international art event held in a slum in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Opening reception (5:00-7:00PM) and screening of Out of Chaos, An Artist’s Journey in Haiti (7:30PM, with Q&A), takes place Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Valley Performing Arts Center Gallery on the CSUN campus. The exhibition runs March 10-May 13, 2017. -- Press Release Rocket