CSUN Paleoanthropologist Discovers First-Ever Cannibalized Neandertal Remains...
California State University, Northridge paleoanthropologist Hélène Rougier has uncovered one of the biggest finds in her field — the first identified remains of cannibalized Neandertals in Northern...
View ArticleCSUN Makes Huge Strides as National Leader in Sustainability
Launching a green cleaning program, developing an agreement that would quadruple the solar generation on campus, expanding drought-tolerant landscaping and offering bicycle-education workshops are...
View ArticleCSUN Theoretical Astrophysicist Brings International Collaboration to the...
On a Friday afternoon in July, California State University, Northridge theoretical astrophysicist Wladimir Lyra sat in a conference room with four of his returning students. Astronomy graduate...
View ArticleCSUN’s Sixth Annual Technology Fair Features Latest Trends
The California State University, Northridge Department of Information Technology hosted its sixth annual Technology Fair on July 27 in the University Student Union Grand Salon, to inform faculty and...
View ArticleCSUN Graduate Wins Prestigious Science Fellowship
This fall, Ryan Davis ’15 (Biology) will begin a doctoral program in chemistry at Yale University as a recipient of a 2016 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, the oldest graduate...
View ArticleCSUN is a Partner in the National Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute
This summer, President Barack Obama announced a $70 million federal award to the Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition (SMLC), an industry-led national nonprofit, to create a nationwide...
View ArticleCSUN Ranked Among Top 25 Rising Star Institutions for Research in North America
California State University, Northridge holds this year’s record for the largest increase in research publications rates in North America, according to a listing of top tier peer-reviewed journals...
View ArticleCSUN Student Participates in Exclusive Amgen Scholarship Program
Kimberly Rose Madhwani is having a hard time adjusting back to the warmer climate of the San Fernando Valley. For 10 weeks over this summer, the California State University, Northridge student...
View ArticleCSUN Kinesiology Professor Joins International Collaboration to Study Effects...
Rosa Angulo-Barroso Iron is keeping pregnant women healthy across the globe. But what impact can it have once the baby is born? Research by California State University, Northridge kinesiology...
View ArticleCSUN Graduate Student Leads Study at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Photo courtesy of Aishwarya Iyler. It’s Wednesday night, and Aishwarya Iyer is excited to begin her night shift at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena. She has spent a week sitting in...
View ArticleCSUN Biology Team Announces Groundbreaking Cancer Research Method
Hundreds of millions of cancer samples, each the size of a saltine cracker, have been archived across the globe. These samples contain genetic information that can radically improve cancer patient...
View ArticleFuturistic Classroom Enhances Active Learning for CSUN Students
With the opening of the new Extended University Commons building on campus this fall semester, California State University, Northridge provides students with a new learning experience, introducing the...
View ArticleCSUN Breaks Ground on Cutting-Edge Sustainability Center
California State University, Northridge officials broke ground on a new Associated Students Sustainability Center on Sept. 19. Campus leadership, the Institute for Sustainability, Associated Students...
View ArticleCSUN a Leader of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Greater Los Angeles
An innovation movement is burgeoning in the City of Los Angeles — and California State University, Northridge is at the vanguard. A major partner of the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI), and the...
View ArticleCSUN to Host Fourth Annual Art of Innovation Conference
Asad Mandi California State University, Northridge’s College of Engineering and Computer Science and David Nazarian College of Business and Economics are co-hosting the Art of Innovation Conference...
View ArticleCSUN STEM Program Receives Multi-Million-Dollar Grant from Feds
S.K. Ramesh, dean of CSUN’s College of Engineering and Computer Science. Photo by Lee Choo. A collaborative effort by California State University, Northridge and local community colleges to increase...
View ArticleCSUN Student Food Scientists Try their Hand at Crafting the Spicy and Sweet
Dayna Middleton, a food science intern at California State University, Northridge’s Marilyn Magaram Center (MMC) for Food Science, Nutrition and Dietetics, spent her entire summer drying rosemary,...
View ArticleBrown Bag Series Continues to Spur Collaborative Activity in the College of...
California State University, Northridge’s College of Engineering and Computer Science is hosting its ninth biannual Brown Bag series this fall, bringing together faculty from different disciplines...
View ArticleCSUN Marine Biology Team Joins NASA-Funded Global Initiative to Study Coral...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is known for its in-depth work in space exploration and research. But space is not its final frontier. CSUN CORAL technician Sam Ginther, left,...
View ArticleCSUN Hosts 4th Annual Art of Innovation Conference in Partnership with...
CSUN held its fourth annual Art of Innovation Conference at California State University, Northridge’s Grand Salon in the University Student Union on Oct. 14. The College of Engineering and Computer...
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