Book Discussion & Photo Slide Show: Mexican American Baseball in the San Fernando Valley
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 5:30pm
Q&A Panel with authors. Read more
Greg Palast Documentary: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
Wednesday, October 12, 2016 - 5:00pm
Documentary Film "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: Billionaires & Ballot Bandits" Presented by investigative reporter Greg Palast. Read more
Sustainability Day Lecture - Federal Lands & Waters
Wednesday, October 19, 2016 - 4:00pm
Federal Lands & Waters: Reimagining Latina/os Relationship to the Great Outdoors Read more
Current Challenges On Development and Globalization
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 - 5:15pm
Professor Mahmood Sariolghalam will provide his view of development not only through an academic prism but also drawing on his experience and observations from 587 conferences in 114 countries; Read more
National Parks: America's Best Idea
Wednesday, October 5, 2016 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
"The National Parks: America's Best Idea" is CSUN's event to celebrate the National Park Services Centennial. This town-hall style event will feature several CSUN alumni, each of whom holds a prominent position in the National Parks system. "There is a huge need in the national parks for diversity, and CSUN is well positioned to encourage students to consider careers in the national parks," said Mechelle Best, Chair of the Department of Recreation & Tourism Management. When: Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at 6:30 P.M. Where: Johnson Auditorium in Jacaranda Hall. Seating is limited. RSVP by 5pm October 3.
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Muerte Violenta
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 12:30pm
Daniel Arnavat, Journalist, Photographer and Samuel Aliven Lizama, Judge, will discuss the book Muerte Violenta, a collection of essays addressing the violence facing El Salvador post Civil War. Read more
WISE: Career Networking
Thursday, October 13, 2016 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
The Bonita J. Campbell Endowment for Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) presents their Career Networking Event Read more
Dr. Alice Dreger: The “I” in LGBTQI: Reasons to Add—and Reasons Not to Add
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Dr. Dreger is a well-known historian and activist with the intersex and transgender movements. She led, for example, the movement to stop the shockingly barbaric practice of sex-assignment (“normalizing”) surgery in infants, which up until a few years ago was standard medical treatment. Dr. Dreger has also led a life in the defense of scientific freedom. In Galileo’s Middle Finger, she reminds us that science often forces us to give up some of our most cherished moral and social beliefs, Read more
Qin’s Path to Empire: Tracing Qin’s Ancestors through Archaeology
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Presented by Prof. Zhao Huangcheng (赵化成), School of Archaeology and Museology, Beijing University Read more
National Sacrifices in Pre-Qin Period
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
Presented by Prof. Wei Cao (曹玮), Professor of History at Shaanxi Normal University (which is one of CSUN’s first partner universities in China) and the Chief Curator of Emperor QinShiHuang’s Mausoleum Site Museum (also known as Terracotta Warriors Museum). Read more