CSUN Part of National Effort to Create Sustainable Change in Student Success
CSUN has joined a national effort,aimed at ensuring success for all students, particularly those who historically have been underserved by higher education. California State University, Northridge has...
View ArticleLibrary Exhibit Highlights Black Aesthetic and History
A vintage Cleopatra playsuit dress, photos of legendary Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley and copies of the first independent black student newspaper at California State University, Northridge are among...
View ArticleCSUN Theoretical Astrophysics Professor Studies Planet Formation
A cluster of California State University, Northridge students gathered with professor Wladimir Lyra to analyze the latest astrophysics data. But these data were not captured by a telescope. Instead...
View ArticleCSUN Method for Tracking Graduate Success Wins International Honor
A method to measure student success — including employment and earnings — over a 10-year period after they graduate from California State University, Northridge has been singled out as an “Innovation...
View ArticleCSUN Professor Celebrates 20th Edition of Student Research Abstracts
California State University, Northridge cancer researcher, mentor and professor Steven Oppenheimer is celebrating 20 years collaborating with Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) teachers to...
View ArticleSchools Group Honors Partnership Between CSUN and CHIME Institute
A consortium of preschool through 12th grade educators, advocates and supporters has singled out the alliance between California State University, Northridge and the CHIME Institute as a model of a...
View ArticleStar-Studded Night to Celebrate the CHIME Institute
Actress Amy Amy Brenneman at the 2015 CHIMEaPalooza celebration. Photo courtesy of the CHIME Institute. Luminaries from the performing arts community — from acclaimed actress Amy Brenneman to music...
View ArticleStudents Inspire at 20th Annual Student Research Symposium
Months of planning, deliberating and discussion led to the 20th annual Student Research and Creative Works Symposium, showing off some of the best and brightest work that California State University,...
View ArticleHarambee Conference Reaches Out to High School Students
For some high school students, the option of attending college after high school is not always guaranteed. California State University, Northridge has given many students an opportunity to receive a...
View ArticleNational Expert on Early Care and Education Retires After Four Decades of...
Dianne Philibosian with staff from the Institute for Community Health and Wellbeing at her retirement celebration in August 2015. Philibosian retired as director of the institute. Photo provided by...
View ArticleSoledad O’Brien Talks About Race and Journalism with CSUN Students
Award-winning journalist and television news anchor Soledad O’Brien provided insider insights under the theme Race and Opportunity in America at a lecture on March 8 at California State University,...
View ArticleLecture to Explore How Tapping into a Child’s ‘Whole Brain’ Can Lead to Success
Best-selling author and parenting educator Tina Payne Bryson will discuss how teachers can tap into the “whole brain” of a child to help him or her succeed, at the next Education on the Edge lecture...
View ArticleTerry Piper Lecture to Explore Making ‘Race Talk’ a Routine Practice on...
Estela Bensimon Estela Mara Bensimon, a national expert on methods to improve equity in higher education, will serve as the keynote speaker at California State University, Northridge’s annual Terry...
View ArticleCSUN Special Education Professors Developing High School Literacy...
By the time students with specific learning disabilities — who make up 5 percent of the school-age population — get to high school, most have reading skills significantly below grade level, according...
View ArticleLA Poet Laureate Luis J. Rodriguez Teaches as Scholar-in-Residence at CSUN
Luis J. Rodriguez speaks to CSUN students, faculty and staff at a May 2015 event honoring his appointment as Los Angeles Poet Laureate. Photo by David J. Hawkins. Aspiring writers and poets at...
View ArticleCSUN Students Selected to Attend Prestigious Clinton Global Initiative
Jesse Knepper M.P.A. ’07 (Public Administration) and Nicole Wilson ’05 (Political Science), two of 12 CSUN students attending the prestigious Clinton Global Initiative University conference April 1-3....
View ArticleExtremism Expert Brian Levin Explains How Terrorism and Hate Crimes Emerge
Terrorism and hate crime expert Brian Levin spoke recently to the California State University, Northridge community about the complexities of extremism and hate, two increasingly important trends...
View ArticleCSUN’s Math Dept. Receives National Honor for Program that Creates a Pipeline...
CSUN math professor Helena Noronha developed the original PUMP program at CSUN and oversaw its expansion to include nine other CSUs. Photo by Luis Garcia. The Department of Mathematics at California...
View ArticleChicano Performance Artist to Present at CSUN Global Studies Event
Guillermo Gómez-Peña. Photo by Piero Viti. Performance artist, writer and activist Guillermo Gómez-Peña will present a spoken word monologue, “Imaginary Activism: The Role of the Artist Beyond the Art...
View Article2016 Library Student Employee Scholarship Reception
The Delmar T. Oviatt Library is the core of California State University, Northridge. Faculty and staff members keep it running smoothly to ensure that students receive the resources and assistance...
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