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Campus Festivities Led by the USU Welcome in the Fall Season

November 21, 2023

The University Student Union (USU) entered the autumn holiday season by hosting Mystic Evening and a Dia de Los Muertos altar this semester to celebrate culture and create new campus traditions. Read more

Powerful Lecture Illuminates Racial Battle Fatigue’s Impact on Campus Communities

October 27, 2023

Dr. William A. Smith presents “Racial Battle Fatigue”

The University Student Union (USU) and University Counseling Services hosted a powerful presentation deconstructing Racial Battle Fatigue with Dr. William A. Smith. Read more

Oasis Wellness Center Widens Self-Care Horizons During Welcome to Wellness

October 24, 2023

Students at Welcome to Wellness event at the Oasis Wellness Center

Last month, the Oasis Wellness Center of the University Student Union (USU) hosted its largest event of the fall semester, Welcome to Wellness. The event encouraged Matadors to relax and recharge with self-care activities, refreshments, and vendor booths. Read more

Deepen Civilian Understanding of Veteran Experiences at CSUN

October 20, 2023

Marco Hernandez, Wisdom While Saving Angels, 2018.

A collection of 20 pieces from Ohio-based “The EVAC Project: Experiencing Veterans and Artist Collaboration” was displayed in California State University, Northridge’s (CSUN) West Gallery early this semester. Read more

From Tech Support Services to Fortune 500

September 29, 2023

Fresh out of high school in 2019, Ryan Hambro jumped straight into college at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) as a man with a plan. After pushing away previous aspirations of being a pilot due to a rumored lack of job security, he found a new goal in computer engineering. Read more

For the Love of Language: How a USU Employee Makes Meaning out of Words

September 15, 2023

Language is a way of communicating, whether it be verbal, physical, written or any other form. Once a man versed in the language of Information Technology (IT), Tomas Gonzalez has switched gears to broaden his love of communicating both locally and abroad. Read more

Remembering 9/11

September 11, 2023

Today, we remember those who lost their lives, those who served and those who made innumerable sacrifices in the wake of 9/11. Read more

Empowering Students Through Compassion and Empathy: How the HEAL Project is Improving Basic Needs Accessibility

July 10, 2023

Struggling financially and with family, CSUN graduate Serge explained his trials to a professor, hoping to receive some resources to support him through college. With few resources given, graduation appeared to be out of reach for his foreseeable future. According to Serge, it wasn’t until he encountered the HEAL (Healing-Centered Engagement through Access and Love) Project that he was able to get the help he needed. Read more

Graduates Shine Bright with Celebrations Hosted by the USU

June 1, 2023

Student Veteran Graduates at 2023 VRC Graduation Celebration

The University Student Union celebrated graduates and their achievements at multiple graduation ceremonies. Read more

From Bootcamp to Bachelor’s Degree: How a Student Veteran Found Community at CSUN

May 19, 2023

As a high school student with no desire to pursue higher education, Jimmy Guevara still wanted a challenge. He knew that after graduation he didn’t want to attend college, but little did he know that after years of active service in the Marine Corps, he would find his way right back into the classroom. Read more

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