There are more than 4,000 nonprofits in the San Fernando Valley and, if Alejandra Acuña has her way, California State University, Northridge faculty, staff and students will be working with each and every one of those organizations to ensure they are successful in transforming the communities they serve.
Whether we like it or not, artificial intelligence (AI) is here to stay. As long as we understand its limitations, California State University, Northridge psychology professor Ellie Kazemi said AI has the potential to help bridge social service and education gaps in underserved communities.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in June that cities can enforce bans on homeless people sleeping on sidewalks and other public outdoor spaces, a decision that will particularly resonate in cities like Los Angeles, where homeless encampments remain a major issue.
As several states pass laws limiting discussions regarding critical race theory (CRT), researchers at California State University, Northridge have outlined how the academic framework can better help connect the most vulnerable unhoused individuals to their needs.
While some downtown areas have nearly returned to or even exceeded their pre-pandemic foot traffic rates, cities with downtowns that exclusively catered to office workers are struggling to recover as remote and hybrid work has become increasingly popular.
Jhoanna Serrano left the Philippines for the United States at just 18 years old, hoping to give her a better future.
It isn’t enough to want their students to succeed, higher education leaders have a responsibility to identify and uproot the vestiges of historic racism that permeate academic spaces and can stand in the way of their students’ success, according to a team of researchers at California State University, Northridge.
CSUN students study in the math tutoring center in Live Oak Hall 1319. (Ringo Chiu / CSUN) There was a particularly intimidating class on…
While the academic year winds down, Antastasiia Timmer, an assistant professor of criminology and justice studies at California State University, Northridge, said student activism over the war in Gaza is not over.