Dodgers and Campanella Foundations Continue to Support CSUN Physical Therapy...
When Roy Campanella became the first catcher of color in Major League Baseball history in 1948, he had no idea how far his impact would spread. He couldn’t know that he was paving the way for future...
View ArticleCSUN Master’s in Health Administration Earns National Accreditation
Joanna Bialy had built a career in health care administration as a problem solver — managing a clinic, overseeing several departments, managing an operational budget and much more for Kaiser...
View ArticleCSUN Physical Therapy Students Honored at Dodger Stadium
Ten years after becoming the first catcher of color in Major League Baseball, Roy Campanella — Brooklyn Dodger and future Hall of Famer — was injured in a car accident that left him paralyzed from the...
View ArticleTeen Mom Overcomes Odds to Graduate College 20 Years Later
“‘Pregnancy could be a bad influence on other students.’” It was 1998, but Cecilia Montes remembers her high school principal telling her that as if it were yesterday. She was kicked out of her high...
View ArticleCommencement 2018 Remembered In Photos
Records continued to fall during California State University, Northridge’s commencement proceedings, as an all-time high of more than 11,500 graduates reached this life-changing moment. Starting with...
View ArticleThe Magaram Center Hosts Cooking for Health Workshop for Cancer Patients
The Marilyn Magaram Center for Food Science, Nutrition and Dietetics (MMC) and the Jennifer Diamond Cancer Foundation have begun a journey together in efforts to serve the San Fernando Valley’s cancer...
View ArticleProfessor’s Book Shows How a Traveling English Soccer Club Helped Popularize...
California State University, Northridge professor Chris Bolsmann watches a soccer match on Lake Titicaca in Peru. Bolsmann co-wrote “English Gentlemen and World Soccer: Corinthians, Amateurism and the...
View ArticleCSUN Graduate Student’s Family Experience Fuels Passion for Nutrition in...
Shely Salemnia, a CSUN dietetic intern at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, is a master’s student specializing in nutrition and cancer care. Photo courtesy of Shely Salemnia. Nutrition always has been a...
View ArticleCSUN Prof Helps People Around the Globe Through Physical Therapy
The conditions of a country tell a story. In Blantyre, Malawi, they tell a hard story. In the African nation, extreme poverty leads to unsafe drinking water and inadequate medical care that’s far from...
View ArticleTwo CSUN Programs Earn Finalist Spots in Economic Development Awards of...
California State University, Northridge is known for its economic impact on the region — the university generates nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and nearly 12,000 jobs each year. Two of its...
View ArticleCSUN Expands Its Lactation Education Curriculum with Help from Federal Grant
Health sciences professor Merav Efrat, right, demonstrating breastfeeding techniques to students in her lactation education course. A $150,000 grant from the USDA is providing the support for CSUN to...
View ArticleAward-Winning “Bee a Matador” Honey Creates a Buzz on Campus
For those who care about locally sourced food, California State University, Northridge students and faculty have a sweet treat for you — honey made from bees right on campus. Scientists in the biology...
View ArticleCSUN Hosts 5th Annual Art of Innovation Conference Covering 21st Century...
The Art of Innovation Conference will cover a range of topics to engage the community in conversations centering changing sectors tech, healthcare and transportation industries. Modern industries are...
View ArticleNorthridge Scholars Find New Resources on Path to Success
CSUN biochemistry major David Romero. Photo by Patricia Carrillo. The shirt and tie were not the customary look for David Romero, an aspiring astrobiologist who said he typically wears a “groovy”...
View Article$1.5 Million Gift from Easton Foundation to Support CSUN Archery Students and...
From left, Greg Easton, James L. Easton, Phyllis Easton, and Robert Gunsalus, CSUN’s vice president for university advancement, at the celebration on Oct. 22 marking the opening of a new archery range...
View ArticleStudy Finds Dark-Skinned Asian and Latino Teens Report More Discrimination
CSUN researchers studied Latino and Asian-American teens and found that individuals with darker skin tones reported more instances of discriminatory microaggressions. Photo by Youngoldman....
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