Terry Piper Lecturer Encouraged CSUN to “Deconstruct” the Institution to Make...
Estela Mara Bensimon, a national expert on methods to improve equity in higher education, spoke at CSUN during the fifth annual Terry Piper Lecture. Photo by Lee Choo. Estela Mara Bensimon, a national...
View ArticleExperts to Discuss the Arts in Africa at Annual CSUN African Studies Symposium
California State University, Northridge African Studies Interdisciplinary Minor Program hosts its 5th annual symposium. California State University, Northridge will explore the arts of Africa at the...
View ArticleCHIME’s K-8 School Named Charter School of the Year
The CHIME Institute’s Schwarzenegger Community School has been named a 2016 Hart Vision Charter School of the Year by the California Charter Schools Association. This is the second time CHIME has...
View ArticleThousands of Students Get First Taste of Campus Life at Explore CSUN
More than 5,300 admitted students and their families got a chance to see what it’s like to be a Matador, at the annual Explore CSUN event April 9 at California State University, Northridge. The event,...
View ArticleCSUN Strikes Gold in National Higher Ed Sustainability Ranking
CSUN volunteers help add more plants to the campus food garden on Sustainability Day, in October 2015. Photo by Lee Choo. After years of planning and contributions from dozens of faculty and staff...
View ArticleCSUN Asian American Studies Department Will Celebrate its 25th Anniversary...
California State University, Northridge is home to the one of the largest, most developed and oldest Asian American studies departments in the United States. Established in 1990, CSUN’s Department of...
View ArticleCSUN Student Wins Prestigious Fellowship at Clinton Global Initiative
Resolution Fellow Frida Herrera poses near Sequoia Hall where the Marilyn Magaram Center plans to develop a garden similar to those planned as part of the Let’s Grow Healthy project. Photo by David J....
View ArticleCSUN’s Africana Studies Honored with National Award for its Contributions to...
CSUN Department of Africana Studies faculty at the 2015 National Council for Black Studies conference in Los Angeles. From left: David Horne, professor of Africana studies at CSUN; Karin Stanford,...
View ArticleCSUN Prof Named First Latina Fellow of the American Society of Plant Biologists
California State University, Northridge biology professor MariaElena Zavala has been named the first Latina Fellow of the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB). The ASPB is a professional...
View ArticleCSUN Asian American Studies Celebrates its 25th Anniversary by Honoring its...
California State University, Northridge’s Department of Asian American Studies celebrated its landmark 25th anniversary with a rare gathering of the department’s founders, faculty, alumni, students,...
View Article25th Annual Kenneth S. Devol First Amendment Forum Discusses Free Speech in...
Social media has become an indispensable medium of communication in modern society. Over the past 10 years, networks like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube have evolved into platforms of free speech and...
View ArticleFilm Festival to Show CSUN-Filled Documentary
California State University, Northridge experts in climate change and political science will be featured in The Cross of the Moment — a documentary about climate change by Jacob Freydont-Attie — at...
View ArticleCSUN PT Scholars Put Their Practice to Work, Honored by Dodgers
California State University, Northridge physical therapy students who were recipients of scholarships from a partnership between the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation and the Roy and Roxie Campanella...
View ArticleWith New Northridge Space, SFV Rescue Mission Forges New Bonds with CSUN
By the time she reached the San Fernando Valley Rescue Mission, Lori Bush felt like she was at the end of her rope. Bush had suffered a debilitating back injury, had just had back surgery and was...
View ArticleCSUN Students ‘Beat the Quake’ with Puzzle Room
California State University, Northridge’s Department of Police Services invited students, faculty and staff to Beat the Quake on April 28 at the Bayramian Lawn. The event featured campus and community...
View ArticleCSU Students Present Year-Long Math Research Projects at CSUN Symposium
California State University, Northridge hosted students and faculty from seven other California State Universities for the PUMP Research Symposium on April 23 in Live Oak Hall. Preparing...
View ArticleCSUN Celebrate 60 Years of Theater in the San Fernando Valley
California State University. Northridge’s Department of Theater and its acclaimed Teenage Drama Workshop (TADW) will celebrate their 60th anniversary next week with a party to mark the accomplishments...
View ArticleCSUN Students Develop Lean Manufacturing Solutions for New Horizons
CSUN manufacturing systems engineering professor Shereazad Jimmy Gandhi and his students work on the efficiency of New Horizons’ manufacturing systems. Photo courtesy of Roschell Ashley. This spring,...
View ArticleMore than 11,000 Invited to Take Part in CSUN’s 2016 Commencement
Approximately 11,120 graduating students, a university record, are invited to walk across a stage in front of California State University, Northridge’s Delmar T. Oviatt Library to the cheers of family...
View ArticleCivil Rights Pioneer, Business Leader to Receive Honorary Doctorates from CSUN
California State University, Northridge will confer honorary doctorates on acclaimed civil rights activist the Rev. James Lawson and accounting industry leader Harvey Bookstein during its commencement...
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