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Our students share the common objective of improving the quality of human life throughout the lifespan. As professionals, our graduates enrich health and well-being, fitness and activity, and living environments--for individuals, families, and communities. Health and Human Development students, faculty, staff and community work together to improve the quality of life for others through research, education, and action. Meet Dean Farrell J. Webb.
June 14, 2018
Graduate student Madelynn Esquivias is using her talents as a clothing designer to make life better for kids: She designed a line of childrenswear with sturdy, detachable (and transferrable) hidden pockets for insulin pumps. Madelynn looks for ways to help others be happier, healthier, and more comfortable. In 2016, inspiration struck. “I remember exactly when I thought of it,” she said. Read more
May 18, 2018
Every spring, the college celebrates exemplary students from each of our academic degree programs through the Dean’s Awards ceremony. We celebrate their dedication to their studies, service to our communities, and motivation to improve the quality of life for others through research, education and action. Read more
May 9, 2018
When the very first model walked through the large golden frame dressed in a meticulously designed black leather outfit and a gas mask, guests knew they were in for a night of walking works of art. California State University, Northridge’s 39th annual TRENDS Fashion Show transformed the Northridge Center on April 29 into a striking runway event for student design creations under the theme of Art Museum: Fashion on Display. Read more
January 24, 2018
Concern about air quality near freeways has a long-standing history, especially in the Los Angeles area, and yet, many of our homes, businesses and schools are located right beside them. People tend to respond in a variety of ways: Some choose to live, work, or build elsewhere. Some settle-in with the idea that it must not be that bad, or no one would build there. And others know there are health risks but may have little to no choice over where to work or send their children to school so they take it a day at a time and hope for the best. Then there are those who bring about positive change. Read more
College of Health and Human Development
Sequioa Hall Room 220
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8215
818-677-3001
