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The meaning behind the map: Former HERE Center Melanie Mejia's journey to research
June 5, 2022
When Melanie Mejia first took a seminar in geography during her undergrad under Dr. Steven Graves, her journey into data science began.
Health and Wellbeing Among Today's Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities
Thursday, May 12, 2022 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! In celebration, the HERE Center is hosting Health and Wellbeing Among Today’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities, a panel on AAPI health! Read more
Advocacy in Research: Creating a Policy Brief
Wednesday, May 4, 2022 - 5:00pm to 6:15pm
Change happens when people make their voices heard. One of the ways change manifests is through creating policy briefs that can urge lawmakers to make informed decisions that shape public life. In the context of academia, students, scholars, and faculty can use see their research in action by integrating policy and advocacy into their work. Read more
Transfer Town Hall Recap
March 25, 2022
Last February 25, the Badge Project and the Transfer Student Alliance (TSA) hosted the Transfer Town Hall: Creating a Transfer Receptive Culture at CSUN. With over a hundred guests in attendance, this event marked CSUN’s first ever town hall relating to the transfer experience. Read more
From Paper to Policy: Moving Your Research to Advocacy
Thursday, April 14, 2022 - 5:00pm to 6:15pm
When it comes to research, we believe integrating policy is important in truly making a change in the community. Read more
Exploring Career Options in Public Health for Undergraduates
Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Susan Cohen, MPH is a faculty member in the Department of Health Sciences and MPH Field Placement Coordinator with 23 years' experience working in public health in both the non-profit and government sectors. She will discuss many topics of interest to students who are planning for their transition from classroom to career: Read more
Assessing Latinas' Physical Activity
February 28, 2022
Our purpose is to find better ways to measure physical activity for Latinas, whose daily routine includes many types of housework, childcare and recreational activities. Read more
National Transfer Week Event
October 11, 2021
Hi Matadors! National Transfer Student Week (October 18-22, 2021) is around the corner, and we are so excited to celebrate the transfer students we have on campus! The Badge Project and Transfer Student Alliance have a schedule full of fun events and activities so don't wait and RSVP today! The fun is doubled when you bring along your fellow classmates and friends to any of the our virtual and in-person events! Read more
Land Acknowledgement Statement
April 13, 2021
The HERE Center recognizes and acknowledges the Sesevitam, the first people of this ancestral and unceded territory of Sesevenga that is now occupied by our institution. Read Our Entire Land Acknowledgement Statement
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