CSUN To Be Part of First SoCal Diabetes Prevention Symposium
A CSUN student works with a member of the community as part of 100 Citizens. Photo courtesy of Steven Loy. California State University, Northridge’s Department of Kinesiology is teaming up with the...
View ArticleInaugural Harrison Leadership Award Presented to CSUN Softball Player
President Dianne F. Harrison (left) with, from left to right, Harrison Leadership Award winner Madalyne Handy, finalist Karla Montenegro and finalist Ashley Kritzer. Photo by Lee Choo. This year’s...
View ArticleCSUN to Hold Sneak Preview of ‘Let Them Eat Cake,’ an Exploration of the...
Traditional Japanese pastry from Mannendou Bakery, Tokyo, used in a Chano-yu ceremony. Photo credit: Yasumi Miyazawa. “Let Them Eat Cake,” the latest documentary by award-winning California State...
View ArticleCSUN’s Brown Center to Celebrate 10 Years of Improving Lives
Clients in one of the Brown Center’s pools. Photo courtesy of the College of Health and Human Development. When the Brown Center for Adaptive Aquatic Therapy opened 10 years ago, California State...
View ArticleCSUN Student’s Passion for Dance Leads to a Kennedy Center Performance
Tharini Shanmugarajah Dance is more than just movement for California State University, Northridge senior Tharini Shanmugarajah. For her, it’s an art form that communicates emotion, translates ideas,...
View ArticleCSUN Faculty Offer Tips for Keeping the Holidays Healthy
The holidays can be filled with laughter, fun and gatherings of family and friends that may not always include healthy choices. The faculty in California State University, Northridge’s College of...
View ArticleCSUN Team Teaches Oral Hygiene to Rural Guatemalan Families
Determined to fight one of the most preventable diseases among children–dental caries (cavities)–California State University, Northridge professor Terri Lisagor led a team of students in November to...
View ArticleCSUN Professor’s Study Links Even Minor Forms of Discrimination to Teen Sleep...
CSUN child and adolescent development professor Virginia Huynh. Parents and educators regularly lament the amount of sleep today’s teenagers get. Throw in overt or even subtle forms of racial and...
View ArticleCSUN Fashion Show to Spotlight Student Talent
A scene from last year’s show. Photo by Lee Choo. The public can get a jump on the next fashion trend when California State University, Northridge apparel design and merchandising students showcase...
View ArticleCSUN Works to Help Canoga Park Strengthen Its Community Bonds
Recreation and tourism management professor Craig Finney is spearheading the effort in Canoga Park on behalf of CSUN’s Institute for Community Health and Wellbeing. Photo by Lee Choo. Communities are...
View ArticleNearly 10,000 Expected to Graduate from CSUN This Month
Scene from 2013 commencement at CSUN. Photo by Lee Choo. Nearly 10,000 students are expected to walk across a California State University, Northridge stage and receive the congratulations of their...
View ArticleCSUN Dietetic Internship Program Recipient of Diversity Action Award
CSUN nutrition students at work talking to people at a farmers market. Photo courtesy of the College of Health and Human Development. California State University, Northridge has received recognition...
View ArticleVoice of the Community: CSUN’s Language, Speech and Hearing Center Has Served...
On one end of Monterey Hall, preschoolers play a word game and sing together as they march around colorful carpet squares. On the other end of the building, silver-haired stroke survivors socialize...
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 ArticleTraining Ground in Dodger Blue
Several years ago, during orientation for California State University, Northridge’s renowned physical therapy graduate program, Tyler Dorrel M.S. ’14 (Physical Therapy) set a goal that would stay with...
View ArticleRecreation Studies Led CSUN Alumnus on Trail to National Park Posts
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper presents a ceremonial pen to Mesa Verde National Park Superintendent and CSUN alumnus Cliff Spencer after the governor signed a wildfire funding bill at the park in...
View ArticleCSUN’s Harvest Festival to Provide Old-Fashioned Fun for Families
Families and friends of California State University, Northridge’s Child and Family Studies Center are invited to celebrate the fall with some old-fashioned fun at the center’s 15th Annual Harvest...
View ArticlePerformance to Showcase New Dances by CSUN Choreographers
The nature of dance is collaboration — between dancers and choreographers, dancers and music, dancers and the audience, and even science and art. “Colaboratoria: Graduate Student and Faculty Dance...
View ArticleCSUN Health Sciences Professor Travels to China as a Fulbright Scholar
Kathleen Young Kathleen Young, an associate professor of health sciences at California State University, Northridge, will be traveling to Zhejiang University in Hangzhou China as a Fulbright Scholar...
View ArticleCSUN Students Help Local School Kids Get Moving
Students at Hart Street Elementary School in Canoga Park work on cardiovascular fitness and strength with CSUN kinesiology students. Photo courtesy of Terry Sweeting. Ready, set, go! California State...
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