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Little girl's dreams grow into stellar career for winner of MOSI Hispanic scientist award
She worked at NASA to pay her way through college, earning an associate's degree at Pasadena City College, a bachelor's degree at California State University Los Angeles, and a master's degree at California State University Northridge. She worked at the European Space Station for several years while obtaining her Ph.D at the University of Amsterdam. -- Tampa Bay Times - FLA
Lynda Morales is a member of the Puerto Rico women's volleyball team competing in the 2016 Olympics
Lynda Morales graduated from Centennial High in 2006 before going to Cal State Northridge where she continued playing volleyball. -- KERO 23ABC News
Olympians to greet LA Metro train, bus riders during two weeks of summer games
• Aug. 16, 7th Street/Metro Center (train station), 600 St. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles 90017. Valerie Brisco is a three-time gold medal winner. She won all her gold medals at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles in track and field. She attended Cal State Northridge. - San Gabriel Valley Tribune
An unexpected journey
Spencer was there at the request of a professor, to apply to a cooperative education program between California State University Northridge and the National Park Service. The internship-like program provided class credit. - The Cortez Journal - CO
Cliff Spencer went from intern to superintendent in National Park Service
Spencer was there at the request of a professor, to apply to a cooperative education program between California State University Northridge and the National Park Service. The internship-like program provided class credit. -- The Durango Herald - CO
New Workouts
Who is the presenter? Bowman has published six books, including Move Your DNA (2015), and she created the Aligned & Well DVD series. She has a master's of science degree in biomechanics/kinesiology from California State University-Northridge. Her fitness business is the Nutritious Movement Center Northwest in Sequim, Wash., where she offers a teacher certification program. She is married with two children. - Arkansas Online
Youngsters gain more knowledge attending Falcons Softball Camp
"It's good to see some of these people back again and it's great to see others coming out for the first time because they all love softball," said Peek, who graduated from Crescenta Valley in 2004 before playing at Cal State Northridge. "They have people they can look up to and they get excited about coming here and being ready to learn. - Glendale News-Press
Ringo Starr reveals he voted for Brexit
“Though the Beatles are streaming now and have had a billion streams, I haven’t actually done it myself. If I’m in the car, I usually listen to the radio, 88.5 Northridge [KCSN-FM, operated by California State University at Northridge]. I just love that channel, because it’s such a mixed bag,” he said. -- NME
Hollywood Foreign Press Association Hands Out Nearly $2.4 Million in Grants
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which presents the annual Golden Globe Awards, handed out nearly $2.4 million in grants at its annual Grants Banquet, which was held tonight at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. At the event, hosted by Jamie Lee Curtis, celebrities stepped forward to announce a series of donations to a range of non-profit, entertainment-related organizations, foundations and scholarship programs. -- The Hollywood Reporter
HFPA Grants Write a Better Future for Students
One school that has benefited from HFPA’s charitable efforts is Cal State Northridge. Since 1998, CSUN has received over $900,000 in grants to assist with students’ senior film projects and fellowship funding. Just last year, CSUN’s department of cinema and television Arts received an unprecedented $2 million grant with a portion going toward the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. Scholars Program to support underrepresented film and TV students in the industry. -- Yahoo! Finance