CSUN Marine Biologists Receive Nearly $1.9 Million for Coral Reef Research
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded California State University, Northridge marine biologists Robert Carpenter and Peter Edmunds nearly $1.9 million to further their study of the effects...
View ArticleCSUN Student Overcomes Childhood Obstacles to Become CSU Trustee Scholar
CSUN student Mayra Roxi Diaz was one of several students recognized by the CSU Board of Trustees as a William Randolph Hearst Scholar. Mayra Roxi Diaz had to grow up quick. With her mother addicted to...
View ArticleChancellor Visits CSUN’s 100 Citizens Program
California State University Chancellor Timothy White visited California State University, Northridge’s award-winning 100 Citizens program on Monday, Sept. 22, during a daylong visit to the San...
View ArticleCSUN Play Exploring Challenges of Teen Life to Tour Local Schools
California State University, Northridge theater students will be touring San Fernando Valley middle and high schools this fall with a play that bridges Greek mythology with contemporary times to...
View ArticleCSUN BAA Celebrates Legacy of Success
Dozens of faculty, staff and students showed up for the California State University, Northridge Black Alumni Association’s inaugural awards and scholarship fundraiser on, Sept. 27, at the Orange Grove...
View ArticleClinic Helps Low-Income Taxpayers Navigate the IRS Maze
Students in CSUN’s David Nazarian College of Business and Economics study federal tax procedures. Photo by Lee Choo. Americans fear few things more than the Internal Revenue Service. Immigrants face...
View ArticleCSUN Athletics and the Library Partner: Read to Lead Initiative
In a new partnership at California State University, Northridge, Matador Athletics and the Delmar T. Oviatt Library are joining forces to launch the Read to Lead Initiative. Brandon E. Martin, Ed.D.,...
View ArticleNew Media Studio Provides Students with Resources to Get Creative
California State University, Northridge students now have access to a new creative space to produce and design multimedia projects. Thanks to library funding from the Campus Quality Fee, the Creative...
View ArticleMeeting the Need
When Demonte “Tray” Thompson was approaching high school graduation in 2010, he already had started learning lessons about the importance of making sound economic decisions. His family had little...
View ArticleCSUN Receives $2 Million to Increase Diversity in Health Care Careers
California State University, Northridge has been awarded a five-year, $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to address the educational gap of Hispanics and other underrepresented...
View ArticleNational STEM Leaders Brainstorm for Student Success
White House representatives joined California State University, Northridge faculty and administrators and more than 80 science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education leaders from...
View ArticleCSUN Deaf Ed Program Awarded $1.25 Million for Teacher Preparation
The federal government has awarded California State University, Northridge $1.25 million over the course of five years to train teachers who are uniquely equipped to work collaboratively with parents...
View ArticleCSUN Fellows Present Research at Sixth Annual Colloquium
Dozens of California State University, Northridge faculty, staff and students filled the Delmar T. Oviatt Library’s Jack and Florence Ferman Presentation Room ready to learn about compelling research...
View ArticleCSUN Spearheads National Media Literacy Campaign on Body Image
Bobbie Eisenstock It started in 2008 with a small classroom-run project at California State University, Northridge. It’s now a national campaign to advocate for positive body images by providing media...
View ArticleCSUN’s China Institute to Showcase Culture and Research with Lecture Series
Professor Bingbing Li. California State University, Northridge’s China Institute will feature a series of presentations ranging from topics such as contemporary Chinese art to the application of...
View ArticleThird Annual Research Colloquium to Focus on Globalization, Immigration and...
UCLA education professor Marcelo Suárez-Orozco. Immigration reform and education may not seem connected at first, but for University of California, Los Angeles education professor Marcelo...
View ArticleOviatt Library’s Gohstand Room Promotes Leisure Reading
The Delmar T. Oviatt Library celebrated the dedication of the Robert and Maureen Gohstand Leisure Reading Room. From left: Library Dean Mark Stover, Robert Gohstand, Maureen Gohstand and English...
View ArticleCSUN Earns High National Rankings for Degrees to Minorities and Social Mobility
New CSUN graduates celebrate at Commencement in May 2014 on the Oviatt Library lawn. Photo by Lee Choo. Two rankings released in early October lauded California State University, Northridge for its...
View ArticleJournalism Day at CSUN
More than 150 high school journalism students, their advisers and several local journalists came together for the annual “Generation J” Journalism Day and AdviserFEST at California State University,...
View ArticleVPAC Matinee Series Brings Fine Arts to Local Schoolchildren
Seventh grader Caroline Smith looked up in awe of the Great Hall of the Valley Performing Arts Center (VPAC). “This is my first time here,” she said. “It’s so huge!” Smith, an honors student from...
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