Archive for March, 2011

CSUN and Peace Corps Cement Partnership

CSUN and Peace Corps Cement Partnership

March 13th, 2011

With the stroke of a pen, Cal State Northridge Provost Harry Hellenbrand and Peace Corps Director Aaron Williams cemented a partnership that allows CSUN students interested in doing community service overseas to do so while working on their master’s degrees at the university.

CSUN to Celebrate Cesar Chavez’s Life of Service

CSUN to Celebrate Cesar Chavez’s Life of Service

March 13th, 2011

California State University, Northridge will commemorate the life of Cesar Chavez by sponsoring the first Cesar Chavez Service Fair.

Trio of Accomplished Alumni to be Honored at Event

Trio of Accomplished Alumni to be Honored at Event

March 13th, 2011

California State University, Northridge will honor three alumni who have reached and remained at the pinnacle of their fields at the 13th Annual Distinguished Alumni Awards on Saturday, April 16.

CSUN Reaches Out to Middle and High School Students

CSUN Reaches Out to Middle and High School Students

March 13th, 2011

Outreach Events Prepare Students for the Rigors of College

Outreach Events Prepare Students for the Rigors of College

March 13th, 2011

From investigating how food and science intersect to the engineering of a Formula One Race Car, dozens of middle and high school students recently explored various disciplines and careers at Cal State Northridge’s Educational Talent Search and Upward Bound “Math, Science and Health Careers Day.”

Jerome Richfield Scholar on a Mission to Save Lives

Jerome Richfield Scholar on a Mission to Save Lives

March 13th, 2011

For nearly a decade, chemistry professor Gagik Melikyan has been on a mission to find ways to save human life.

“Hello, Tibet” Opening Reception Draws Campus Community

“Hello, Tibet” Opening Reception Draws Campus Community

March 13th, 2011

Matador Memories (from the 2011 Hall of Fame Reception)

Matador Memories (from the 2011 Hall of Fame Reception)

March 13th, 2011

Five Matador legends — Bruce Lemmerman ’69, Dick Billingsley ’68, Patricia De La Riva ’84, Joel Schaeffer ’64, and Mark Cooley ’68, M.A. ’71 — recall their playing days. Recorded at a February 12, 2011 reception hosted by the Alumni Association and Matador Athletics in honor of past Hall of Fame inductees. Video by Jacquil [...]