The series received more than 350 submissions from students across Southern California. Only 33 were selected as finalists, including four made by CSUN students as their culminating projects. The films will be aired on PBS SoCal, Chan. 28, beginning Wednesday, Sept. 18, at 10 p.m.
Matadors, for every hobby and passion, there was a club on display at CSUN’s biannual “Meet the Clubs” event, Sept. 3-4. Students filled the Sierra Quad lawn as they perused rows of various student organizations, enjoying free pizza from the Matador Involvement Center.
Joshua trees are a vital part of the Mojave Desert ecosystem. California State University Northridge evolutionary biologist professor Jeremy Yoder is hoping a new exhibition at the Lancaster Museum of Art and History will draw attention to the endangered species.
CSUN President Erika D. Beck kicked off the 24-25 academic year on Thursday, Aug. 29, with her annual President’s Welcome Address, a multimedia presentation to share highlights from the past year and goals for the future.
Two highly regarded college rankings placed California State University, Northridge among the nation’s leaders for impact in the lives of students.
Another year, another festive President’s Picnic. On Aug. 29, students, faculty and staff gathered at Bayramian Hall Lawn to ring in the academic year with music, food and outdoor games such as Jenga, Cornhole and Connect 4. Posted signs that said “Take a seat, get out of the heat” and “Mmm tacos,” enticed students to take a break and enjoy each other’s company.
California State University, Northridge microbiologist Cristian Ruiz Rueda has dedicated his career to developing novel ways of preventing and treating infectious diseases caused by bacteria resistant to multiple antibiotics.
Documentaries will take the spotlight in California State University, Northridge’s Fall 2024 Cinematheque series, which begins September 18th and runs through December 4th. The Wednesday night screenings are free and open to the public.
Matadors got back to it with the start of fall 2024 classes. This year, CSUN welcomes nearly 12,000 new students to campus, including an estimated 5,500 first-time freshmen.