Two New Food Pantries at CSUN Aid Students in Need
According to a recent Los Angeles Times Article, about 10 percent of all California State University students are homeless and more than 20 percent are food insecure. To help students who suffer from...
View Article’90s-Themed Matador Nights is All That
White Keds, neon glow sticks, Nirvana T-shirts and fanny packs were all the rage Sept. 16 as the University Student Union (USU) took California State University, Northridge students on a trip back in...
View ArticleCSUN’s Nazarian College 50th Anniversary Celebration Capped with Announcement...
California State University, Northridge’s David Nazarian College of Business and Economics doubled down on the big announcements at the college’s 50th anniversary gala celebration Thursday, Sept. 22....
View ArticleCSUN STEM Program Receives Multi-Million-Dollar Grant from Feds
S.K. Ramesh, dean of CSUN’s College of Engineering and Computer Science. Photo by Lee Choo. A collaborative effort by California State University, Northridge and local community colleges to increase...
View ArticleCSUN Hosts Feria de Educación to Provide Pathway to College Success for...
Maria del Rocio Gomez-Uñiga returned to the United States from her native Mexico two months ago with aspirations for her three sons. She wants them to grow up and become educated so that they can...
View ArticleMatador Madness Gives CSUN Reason to be Excited for Basketball Season
California State University, Northridge students and the Northridge community were treated to a night of fun and their first look at the CSUN Men’s and Women’s basketball teams at Matador Madness on...
View ArticleCSUN Film Students, Faculty Team with FBI to Raise Cyber Security Awareness
The simple act of opening an email can leave businesses and private individuals vulnerable to cyber attacks — from hackers who hold data for ransom to thieves who compromise legitimate business email...
View ArticleCSUN Alumni in High Places Open the Door for Matador Students
She said the experience was “life-changing.” On paper, a statement like that would seem like hyperbole. But when Jocelyn Gonzalez, a senior psychology major at California State University, Northridge,...
View ArticleCSUN Basketball Doubleheader, Dec. 3
In a rare scheduling convergence that promises a fast-moving, fun evening for Matador hoops fans, the CSUN Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams play a doubleheader on Saturday, Dec. 3 at The Matadome....
View ArticleCSUN All In for Giving Tuesday, Kicks Off Charitable Holiday Season
California State University, Northridge will participate in Giving Tuesday on Nov. 29, encouraging alumni, faculty, staff, students and community members to give back to the university. Giving Tuesday...
View ArticleAuthor Reading Gives Students Insight into Published Works and the Craft of...
Waves crashed on a San Diego beach as a woman advised her niece on how to stay safe as a young woman at college. Minutes later, the scene shifted to the year 1848, where a pregnant, runaway slave had...
View ArticlePhoto/Media Advisory for Monday, Dec. 5, 2016: CSUN Students to Receive Free...
What: Fifty California State University, Northridge business students will receive free laptops from the Y&S Nazarian Family Foundation, which was founded by Younes and Soraya Nazarian....
View ArticleCSUN Implementing Strategies to Elevate Graduation Rates, Student Success
With more than 330,000 alumni, California State University, Northridge has always focused on student success. From the year 2000 first-time freshman cohort to the 2009 cohort, CSUN’s six-year...
View ArticleAlumni, Faculty and Staff Make a Difference for Students by Donating to Food...
When California State University, Northridge announced the opening of two food pantries on campus for students struggling to pay for food and essential home supplies, a number of CSUN alumni, faculty...
View ArticleCSUN Student and CSU Trustee Award Winner Finds Lessons for the Future in his...
Oshae Rodgers wins the 2016 CSU Trustee Award for Outstanding Achievement. Photo credit: www2.calstate.edu/ In the culture of the Akan people of Ghana, the concept of “sankofa” — symbolized by a...
View ArticleLIVING THE AMERICAN DREAM
Kenya Lopez was just a couple weeks into her academic journey at California State University, Northridge when she sat in the audience during the 2014 Freshman Convocation on the Delmar T. Oviatt...
View ArticleOscar Nominee Viola Davis Reflects on Her Extraordinary Life During Big...
Golden Globe winner Viola Davis headlined California State University, Northridge’s Black History Month 2017 with a sold-out Big Lecture presented by Associated Students on Feb. 8 at the Valley...
View ArticleAutism Advocate Temple Grandin Comes to CSUN as Part of Education on the Edge...
California State University, Northridge had the distinct pleasure of welcoming world-renowned autism spokesperson Temple Grandin on Feb. 6 as part of a series of lectures and workshops on modern-day...
View ArticleGroundbreaking Research: New Building to Enable Multidisciplinary Research...
When California State University, Northridge formalized research as one of the university’s seven priorities in 2012, even the most optimistic member of the campus community could hardly have imagined...
View ArticleDodgers and Campanella Foundations Nurture CSUN PT Program
Alexis Heredia appears to have been born to be a Matador. And a physical therapist. Her parents met at California State University, Northridge, where her mother was finishing up her training to become...
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