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Upon retiring as a Captain from the military in 2005, she served as the City of Chino’s Public Information Officer, where she worked for nearly 10 years as the spokesperson for the city and the Chino Police Department. While employed with the City of Chino, she received a Master of Public Administration from California State University, Northridge. After leaving Chino, she served as the Public Information Officer with the Covina Valley Unified School District, before starting her own communications business. -- Voice of OC

Still, not all residents dislike their commute: Moorpark resident and CSU Northridge associate vice president for student life Shelley Ruelas-Bischoff, considers her drive to work worth her rewarding job. Ruelas-Bischoff commutes at least five days a week and enjoys the peace and quiet the roughly 30-minute drive provides her. -- Ventura County Star

The National Institutes of Health has awarded California State University, Northridge biology professor Jonathan Kelber $1.46 million over the next four years to support his research group in their ongoing studies of the cancer “support wall” gene called PEAK1. His research has implications for future treatment diagnosis and treatment practices for breast and pancreatic cancer patients. -- San Fernando Valley Sun

The CAL State Northridge Assistive Technology conference is the world’s largest meeting of educators, researchers and consumers dedicated to presenting and exploring new ways technology can help people with disabilities. -- CW6