State Controller Betty Yee Visits CSUN Students and Tours Campus
California’s highest-ranking female elected state official visited the California State University, Northridge campus Oct. 18, taking the opportunity to visit with students and CSUN President Dianne...
View ArticleAIMS2 Engineering Symposium Showcases Students’ Research
In early October, the third annual Attract, Inspire, Mentor and Support Students (AIMS2) Research Symposium exhibited the yearlong research projects of more than 40 students in California State...
View ArticleCSUN Sustainability Day Highlights Food Justice and Hunger
Students and faculty poured into the Northridge Center in the University Student Union on Oct. 25 for a full day of engaging presentations at California State University, Northridge’s annual...
View ArticleCSUN Professor Aims to Advance Science Education for Underrepresented...
A California State University, Northridge professor of elementary education is working with the state Department of Education to increase local elementary students’ interest and achievement in...
View ArticleCSUN West Gallery Displays Students’ Work in “Call and Response” Exhibit
The California State University, Northridge Department of Art and Department of English have combined creative forces to give students a unique exhibition opportunity. Twenty-seven graduate students...
View ArticleTRIO Student Support Services and Food Recovery Network Feed CSUN Students in...
After a stressful daily commute from South Los Angeles on the bus, Dezzerie Gonzalez, a sophomore sociology and Chicano/a studies major, often arrived at the California State University, Northridge...
View ArticleCSUN Prof Trains Teachers in Handling Trauma After Natural Disasters
Jo Anne Pandey’s husband roused her in the middle of the night. At first, she couldn’t believe the bad news he shared. “My husband found out about the earthquake through Facebook,” said Pandey, a...
View ArticleRenovated CSUN Black House Reopens
California State University, Northridge students, faculty and community members gathered Nov. 2 to celebrate the reopening of the CSUN Black House, located on Halstead Street in Northridge. Theresa...
View ArticleCalifornia Poet Laureate Dana Gioia Brings Literary Star Power to CSUN
The words leapt right off the page and hung in the air, heavy, encircling the audience. Their creator stood, offering his gifts of verse — shared in a powerful baritone voice. California Poet Laureate...
View ArticleCSUN Prof Part of Effort to Combat Misconceptions About the Humanities
Declaring a major in the humanities — whether philosophy, English, a classical language or cultural studies — often elicits a skeptically raised eyebrow from friends and loved ones, and the suggestion...
View ArticleCSUN Alumna Honored as California Teacher of the Year
Following in the footsteps of her grandfather, dad, mom and several other family members, Erin Oxhorn-Gilpin always wanted to be a teacher. “I come from a family of teachers, so I guess you can say...
View ArticleCSUN Helps LAUSD Set PACE for College, Community Connections
California State University, Northridge’s commitment to students begins long before enrollment. Realizing that many CSUN students are the first in their family to attend college, university officials...
View ArticleCSUN Interior Design Students Score Two Awards with Pokémon-Themed Creation
It cost a lot of sleep and time and incited a few nerves, but in the end, all the effort paid off. Six California State University, Northridge students won the International Interior Design...
View ArticleBiannual Men and Women of Color Enquiry Addresses Black Empowerment
Students and faculty gathered to attend the Biannual Men and Women of Color Enquiry and Student Research Poster Session on Nov. 17 in the University Student Union’s (USU) Northridge Center at...
View ArticleData Prompts One CSUN Department to Change the Way It Serves Its Students
A celebration in the Center for Achievement in Psychological Science, which opened last fall to support students in CSUN’s Department of Psychology. Photo courtesy of Elise Fenn. How do we close the...
View ArticleBUILD PODER Continues to Fight Inequity at 2017 Youth Empowerment Day
“There are five times more alcohol advertisements in Latino neighborhoods than in white neighborhoods. I think you should know that,” said Johnny, an eighth grader who shared his poster presentation...
View ArticleCSUN’s Oviatt Library to Host Special Collections and Archives Grand Reopening
After two years of renovations and a complete transformation, California State University, Northridge’s Delmar T. Oviatt Library Special Collections and Archives is poised for a grand reopening. To...
View ArticleOviatt Library Hosts Fourth Annual Open Access Symposium
Open science is a movement to make all scientific research, data and dissemination accessible online to all levels of an inquiring society, including amateurs and professionals. The open science and...
View ArticleCSUN Professor Receives CSU’s Highest Honor for His Service
Raising a child is a demanding job for any parent, especially when supportive resources seem to be elusive or nonexistent. For families whose children have special needs, the task can be even harder....
View ArticleCSUN to Host Healthy Habits and Literacy Imperative Black Youth Guidance Forum
The significant gap in literacy and reading between white students and students of color has roots in the income disparities between races. Statistics from Reading is Fundamental indicates that 50...
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