Applications Open for Year-Long China Study Abroad Award
Every year, up to four California State University, Northridge students receive funds from the China Scholarship Council (CSC) to live and study in China for an entire year. The awards, funded by the...
View Article$100,000 Pledge Establishes Physics and Astronomy Scholarship
CSUN Professor Emeritus Paul Lee and his wife, Amy, have endowed the Paul and Amy Lee Scholarship Endowment in Physics and Astronomy. California State University, Northridge Professor Emeritus Paul...
View ArticleCSUN Professor Named President of International Education Board
Mary C. Schaffer Mary C. Schaffer, professor of cinema and television arts at California State University, Northridge, has been elected president of the Broadcast Education Association, an...
View ArticleCSUN’s Gradfest Attracts Thousands to the Bookstore
More than 4,500 graduating seniors filtered through the Matador Bookstore Complex over the course of two days as they took part in one of the first symbolic steps towards graduation from California...
View ArticleInaugural Suzan Jean Lebowitz Scholar Named
With funds from the Suzan Jean Lebowitz Scholar program, Silvia Juarez Viveros, shown here at her undergraduate commencement from CSUN, is conducting graduate-level nutrition research in local...
View ArticleThink CSUN: The Library of the Future
Given the growth of digital information and personal technology, what will libraries look like twenty years from now? Mark Stover, dean of the Delmar T. Oviatt Library at California State University,...
View ArticleTop CSUN Brass Visit CSUN Interns, Alumni in Washington, D.C.
California State University, Northridge President Dianne F. Harrison and Director of Government and Community Relations Francesca M. Vega spent the past week in Washington, D.C. visiting lawmakers and...
View ArticleInstitute for Sustainability to Host Water Day
In celebration of International Water Day, California State University, Northridge’s Institute for Sustainability will host its annual Water Day event on Wed., March 20, in the University Student...
View ArticleCSUN Health and Human Development Professionals Become ‘Professors’ for a Day
When Carly Marino ’06 (Kinesiology), M.S. ’08 (Kinesiology) was a student at California State University, Northridge, she appreciated the importance of mentors and professionals in guiding her career....
View ArticleCSUN Tackles Black Male Enrollment and Graduation Rates
In an effort to address black male enrollment and graduation rates, California State University, Northridge will host the first Men of Color Enquiry and Student Poster Session. Frank Harris The event,...
View ArticleTeachLivE Becomes Reality for CSUN Teaching Students
Sally A. Spencer, an associate professor in the Department of Special Education, talks about TeachLIvE. Teaching is as rewarding a profession as they come. But teachers sometimes need a little more...
View ArticleCHIME’s Annual Carnival to Offer Up a ‘California Adventure’
The students at CHIME Institute’s Schwarzenegger Community School, which has extensive ties to California State University, Northridge, invite their friends and neighbors to join them on a “California...
View ArticleSouth Central L.A. Third Graders to Get Taste of College Life During CSUN Visit
An illustration by one of Gomez’ students in anticipation of the visit to CSUN. Teacher Kaylie Gomez has big plans next week when she brings her third grade class from Wisdom Academy for Young...
View ArticleCSUN and Community Partners Join LEAP Employer-Educator Compact
CSUN is participating in the LEAP Employer-Educator Compact to make high-quality college education a shared national priority. California State University, Northridge has announced its participation...
View ArticleCal State Northridge Launches myCSUNtablet Initiative
Journalism professor Melissa Lalum working with a student on an iPad. Photo by Lee Choo. California State University, Northridge President Dianne F. Harrison has announced the launch of myCSUNtablet...
View Article$1.5 Million Federal Grant to Fund Math Program for Underrepresented Students
Helena Noronha California State University, Northridge has received a five-year, $1.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to spearhead a program designed to encourage...
View ArticleOviatt Library Student Employees Receive Scholarships
The Oviatt Library student employee scholarship recipients, including Ashley English (center, with purple jacket), along with Marianne Afifi, associate dean (far left), and Mark Stover, dean of the...
View ArticleCSUN Lecture Explores the Unconscious Mind
Leonard Mlodinow Freud made famous the idea that the unconscious mind affects conscious behaviors. More than a century later, the psychiatric and science communities have only begun to scratch the...
View ArticleSecond Annual African Studies Symposium to Explore: Gender, Youth and Social...
The African Studies Interdisciplinary Minor program will host its second annual African Studies Symposium, “African and Diaspora Discourses: Gender, Youth and Social Change,” tomorrow, April 30. The...
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