Computer Science Faculty Shares Research on ‘Big Data’ During Speakers Series
CSUN computer science professor George (Taehyung) Wang presents research on Big Data during College of Engineering and Computer Science Speakers Series. Photo by Lee Choo. Big data can have a...
View ArticleFreshman Celebration Recognizes Student Achievement
Students and faculty were challenged to bring in reusable water bottles as part of “Ditch the Water Bottle,” to demonstrate their collective desire to reduce plastic use. The challenge was just one of...
View ArticleCSUN Prof Wins Top Australian Honor for Social Network Program to Support...
Susan Love A collaborative effort by faculty at California State University, Northridge and The University of Queensland in Australia to develop an online social network to support vulnerable parents...
View ArticleFormer Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle Returns to CSUN to Teach
Linda Lingle Former Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle is returning to her alma mater this spring to teach an upper-division course on public policy in California State University, Northridge’s Department of...
View ArticleStudy by CSUN Prof Challenges Practice of Separating Twins in Kindergarten
Twins Tyler (left) and Hunter Gordon (right) with their kindergarten teacher Kimberly Jones. Photo courtesy of Lynn Gordon. Separating twins in kindergarten — a common practice in schools across the...
View ArticleCommunity Leaders and Elected Officials Head to CSUN For San Fernando Valley...
California State University, Northridge hosted the San Fernando Valley Joint Higher Education Legislative Reception on Thursday. Feb. 6, at the Valley Performing Arts Center. It brought state and area...
View ArticleHigh Schoolers to Test Strength of Popsicle Stick Bridges at CSUN Competition
One of the bridges in the 2013 competition. Photo courtesy of Bolynet Sieng. Just how strong is a bridge built out of popsicle sticks? Approximately 250 high school students from throughout Southern...
View ArticleCSUN Provides Pathway to Higher Education at Super Sunday
California State University, Northridge President Dianne F. Harrison speaking at H.O.P.E.’s House in Granada Hills during last year’s CSU Super Sunday event. Photo by Lee Choo. California State...
View ArticleChair of Teacher Credentialing Commission to Explore ‘Education on the Edge’
Linda Darling-Hammond California is on the cusp of great educational change as new Common Core standards are implemented in schools across the state, while efforts are being made to strengthen its...
View ArticleThousands to Attend CSUN’s Annual Tech Conference for Persons with Disabilities
Attendees at a past CSUN Conference. Photo courtesy of the Center on Disabilities. Thousands of people from around the globe are expected to gather in San Diego next month for the world’s largest...
View ArticleCSUN’s Feb. 26 ‘Education on the Edge’ Lecture Has Been Cancelled
Linda Darling-Hammond The Education on the Edge lecture by noted education scholar Linda Darling-Hammond, chair of California’s Commission on Teacher Credentialing, scheduled to take place on...
View ArticleCSUN, Mexican University Create Unique Partnership For Latin American Studies
CSUN President Dianne F. Harrison Officials from California State University, Northridge and the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), one of the oldest and highest-ranked academic...
View ArticleCSUN, Mexican University Create Unique Partnership For Latin American Studies
The Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) Officials from California State University, Northridge and the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), one of the oldest and highest-ranked...
View ArticleCSUN Professor Juana Mora Elected to National Education Board
Juana Mora Juana Mora, a professor of Chicana/o studies at California State University, Northridge, has been elected to a national education board dedicated to ensuring Latino students have the...
View ArticleHarambee Conference Connects Students to CSUN
Dwayne Cantrell, director of student outreach and recruitment services at CSUN, speaks to a group of students at the Harambee High School Conference. Photo by Nestor Garcia. Nearly 400 mostly...
View ArticleNew CSUN Scholarship Encourages Advocacy for People With Disabilities
Jane Small dedicated her life to championing the rights of people with disabilities. Her work earned accolades from elected officials and civil rights activists across the country, including a...
View ArticleCSUN Lecturer Gives Future Teachers Glimpse into Autism
Elaine Hall, the author of “Seven Keys to Unlock Autism: Creating Miracles in the Classroom,” served as guest lecturer this spring in the Department of Special Education’s Accelerated Collaborative...
View ArticleCSUN Creates Experimental Student Housing to Improve Sustainability on Campus
California State University, Northridge is taking its commitment to sustainability to the next level this fall with the launch of a new residence hall community dedicated to preserving the environment...
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