Journalism Professor Named new West Coast Exec Director of CCEM
California State University, Northridge journalism professor Daniela Gerson has been named the West Coast executive director for the Center for Community and Ethnic Media (CCEM) at City University of...
View ArticleCSUN Psychology Professor Honored for Work on Documentary on Homelessness
Professor Dr. Luciana Lagana received two awards for her recent work on homelessness documentary, “Off the Streets for Good.” Photo courtesy of Luciana Lagana. California State University,...
View ArticleThinking About Your Future Self Can Inspire Healthier Habits Today, Study Finds
If you could connect with the person you are going to be in 20 years, would you modify your behavior today to ensure that the future you would be living a healthy life? The answer appears to be yes,...
View ArticleCSUN Lecturer Finalist for Saroyan International Prize for Writing
“The Traders,” a new novel by California State University, Northridge journalism lecturer Scott Shibuya Brown, was selected as a fiction finalist for the William Saroyan International Prize for...
View ArticleCSUN Receives 2018 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award
CSUN has received the 2018 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. Photo by Lee Choo. California State University, Northridge has received the 2018...
View ArticleCSUN Commemorates Five Phenomenal Women for Their Activism and Scholarship
Five “phenomenal” female scholars and activists will be honored for their achievements in their respective industries at California State University, Northridge’s 13th Biennial Phenomenal Woman Awards...
View ArticleCity Councilwomen Call on More Women to Run for Office, at Opening of Exhibit...
California State University, Northridge alumna Nury Martinez ’96 (Political Science) and her fellow Los Angeles City Council member Monica Rodriguez joined CSUN President Dianne F. Harrison in...
View ArticleAlumni Scholarship Recipients Now Closer to Their Dreams
An attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union. A musician. A film director. A university professor. They were just some of the dreams jobs mentioned by CSUN students Sunday, Sept. 23, on a stage...
View ArticleCSUN Professor Discovers Evidence for Ancient American Coastal Migration
An international team of archaeologists, including California State University, Northridge anthropology professor Matthew Des Lauriers, received a grant from National Geographic for efforts in...
View ArticleAfter Making Two of the Biggest Films Ever, CSUN Alumnus Michael Grillo...
Spielberg and Clooney, Kidman and Downey Jr., Geffen and Katzenberg, Marvel and DreamWorks. California State University, Northridge alumnus and filmmaking heavyweight Michael Grillo shared memories...
View ArticleCSUN Looks to Inspire Men of Color with Student Research Session
California State University, Northridge students will explore the collective consciousness of men of color at CSUN’s biannual Men of Color Enquiry and Student Research Poster Session on Friday, Oct....
View ArticleSpecial Education Professor Recognized by the CSU for Innovative Technology
Technology is evolving at a fast pace and becoming increasingly helpful in education. CSUN professor Sally Spencer won the CSU Faculty Innovation and Leadership Award for working on a learning program...
View ArticleCSUN’s Africana Studies Department Celebrates 49th Anniversary
California State University, Northridge is hosting its 49th annual Africana Studies Week, with events on Thursday, Nov. 1, Friday, Nov. 2, and Monday, Nov. 5, as a prelude the 50th anniversary of the...
View ArticleAnnual DataJam Builds for the Future
Student-led teams took the stage as volunteer faculty judges listened to their informational presentations at the annual DataJam, Oct. 12 in California State University, Northridge’s Thousand Oaks...
View ArticleFaculty and Staff Grants and Awards for September 2018
Each month, California State University, Northridge faculty and staff receive funding from outside organizations to support unique programs and cutting-edge research facilitated on campus. Below are a...
View ArticleFaculty and Staff Grants and Awards for October 2018
Each month, California State University, Northridge faculty and staff receive funding from outside organizations to support unique programs and cutting-edge research facilitated on campus. Below are a...
View Article‘Phenomenal’ Women Honorees Include Activists, Scholars, Artist, CEO,...
Nayereh Tohidi and Judy Baca. The late Maya Angelou’s 1978 poem, “Phenomenal Woman,” lends its name to the biannual Phenomenal Woman Awards — a reception, award ceremony and fundraiser hosted by the...
View ArticleCSUN Hosts ‘Colaboratoria Graduate Student, Faculty and Alumni Dance Concert’
CSUN hosts Colaboratoria Dance Concert to celebrate the combined creative efforts of the CSUN community. NORTHRIDGE, Calif., Nov. 7, 2018) – California State University, Northridge’s dance program...
View ArticleCSUN’S Sustainability Efforts Again Make the Rank on Princeton Review’s Green...
California State University, Northridge has again been featured as one of the most environmentally responsible colleges worldwide by The Princeton Review, a leading tutoring, test prep and college...
View ArticleCSUN Professor Discovers New Species of Geckos Exploring Caves of Myanmar
Cyrtodactylus-myintkyawthurai. A new species of gecko discovered in Myanmar. Photo courtesy of Robert Espinoza. Herpetologists – scientists who study amphibians and reptiles – are tasked with being...
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