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SUMMARY:Mattys Closet Fall Donation Drive
DESCRIPTION:Trick or Clean Your Closet for a Cause \nThis season\, skip the tricks and treat Matador students by donating your gently used or new clothes!\nHelp fellow Matadors stay warm this fall by clearing out your closet \nLocation: BH 413 or scan QR code for a list of locations.\nAccepted Items: Clean\, gently used career-ready clothing and accessories- Men’s button-down shirts\, Women’s tops (no sheer materials\, no tank tops\, modest neckline)\, Skirts (that ends below the knee)\, Blazers\, Pants\, Dresses.\nLet’s turn clutter into kindness.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/mattys-closet-fall-donation-drive/
LOCATION:Career Center
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251108
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SUMMARY:StrongMatador Challenge: SRC Combine
DESCRIPTION:Compete against your fellow Matadors as you take on the SRC’s StrongMatador Challenge! Head to the newly renovated turf field and challenge yourself with the Skill Challenge or Power Challenge. All competitors will be entered into a drawing to win a JBL Flip 5 portable waterproof speaker and the top ten finishers in each challenge will receive an SRC gym duffel bag.  \nSkill Challenge  \n\n40-Yard Dash \n\n\nDepth Jumps \n\n\nCone W Drill \n\n\nTarget Football Throw \n\nPower Challenge  \n\n40-Yard Dash \n\n\nSpeed Ladder \n\n\nWeight Sled Push \n\n\nTire Flip \n\nRankings will be based on the fastest combined time to complete all four obstacles. All competitors will receive one grand prize drawing entry per challenge completed and the competitor with the best time will be crowned the StrongMatador! 
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/strongmatador-challenge-src-combine/
LOCATION:Turf Field\, Student Recreation Center\, University Student Union\, 18111 Nordhoff St.\, Northridge\, CA\, 91330-8449\, United States
CATEGORIES:Student Recreation Center,University Student Union
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GEO:34.2399795537;-118.523983224
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T170000
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CREATED:20251104T180242Z
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SUMMARY:CSUN SHED Gallery Cycles
DESCRIPTION:Visit this week’s student group exhibit “Cycles”\nMonday\, Nov. 3 – Saturday\, Nov. 8 in the CSUN SHED Gallery.\nThe reception is on Thursday\, Nov. 6\, 5pm-6:30pm in the SHED Gallery.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/csun-shed-gallery-cycles-5/
CATEGORIES:Art & Design,Art & Design Department
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T155715
CREATED:20251023T190737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T193152Z
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SUMMARY:Creating Custom GPTs
DESCRIPTION:You will need to be signed into Zoom with your csun.edu or my.csun.edu email address to join. \nIf you are signed into the Zoom app with a different account\, log out of Zoom\, and select the Single Sign-On (SSO) button near the bottom. If Zoom asks for a domain enter csun\, and you will be guided to CSUN’s SSO page. \nJoin the event on Zoom\nLearn how to build your own AI assistant using ChatGPT’s no-code tools. This workshop covers how to upload documents\, set behavior instructions\, and align your GPT with course goals. We’ll also discuss ethical use and share CSUN-specific examples for teaching and support. \n**If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact your department. \n***For Zoom captions – please pre-enable automated captions/transcript on the Zoom website (not the app) before the meeting begins as it cannot be turned on while the meeting is running. If you have any questions\, contact ftc@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/creating-custom-gpts/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T120000
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CREATED:20250910T180334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T180334Z
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SUMMARY:Compliance: Human Ethics\, Animal Care & Use\, & Biosafety
DESCRIPTION:Come meet the CSUN research and compliance staff! If your research involves humans\, animals\, biological materials\, or any combination of these\, our team will ensure you have the support you need to complete your research project. Topics include working with IRB and IACUC\, and understanding Biosafety\, Conflict of Interest\, Export Control\, and items unique to federal sponsors\, such as RCR Training. You will also learn more about upcoming changes to compliance requirements from federal sponsors such as the National Institutes of Health\, the National Science Foundation\, and the United States Department of Agriculture. \nPlease RSVP here by November 5\, 2025
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/compliance-human-ethics-animal-care-use-biosafety/
LOCATION:Via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Research
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T155715
CREATED:20251006T212837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T212837Z
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SUMMARY:Managing Multiple Priorities | CSU CCC
DESCRIPTION:Location: Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration\n\nDescription:\nHow do you manage when you have a number of priorities that require your attention? Do you end the day feeling frustrated or overwhelmed because you were not able to complete your tasks? Content includes: \n\nPlanning your day\nPrioritizing tasks\nOrganization tips\nManaging workload stress\n\nOffered by LifeMatters with Jessica Coats. \nZoom Passcode: 183699 \nFacilitated by:\nRana Tawfik \nRegistration:\nCSUN Faculty & Staff – To register for this Workshop/Session: \n\nWhen ready\, select the CSU Learn button below.\nLog into CSU Learn with your CSUN Portal credentials.\nSelect the “Register” button.\nClick on the bullet next to the CSUN HR icon\, and select “Submit” to enroll in this session.\n\nCSU Learn\n \nIf a reasonable accommodation is needed\, please contact L&D@ calstate.edu in advance (minimum of 72 hours is requested) and we will connect you with the workshop facilitator.. \nWithdraw from Session: If you need to cancel your registration\, select the “Self” icon in CSU Learn.  Select “Learning\,” then “Registrations.”  Select the box next to the session you need to cancel\, and select “Cancel Registration.”  In the next window\, select “Confirm Cancellation.” \n\nThis session is offered by San Francisco State University in a Professional & Personal Development Cross Campus Collaboration program.  Colleagues attending this session may hail from the Chancellor’s Office\, Bakersfield\, Channel Islands\, Chico\, East Bay\, Fresno\, Fullerton\, Humboldt\, Long Beach\, Monterey Bay\,  Pomona\, Sacramento\, San Bernardino\, San Diego\, San Francisco\, San Luis Obispo\, San Marcos\, Sonoma\, and Stanislaus. \nReturn to CSUN’s Professional & Personal Development Training Calendar at: http://www.csun.edu/development/training. \nTo view a complete accessible listing of Fall 2025 programming\, select the image below.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/managing-multiple-priorities-csu-ccc/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Benefits,Human Resources,Personal Development,Professional Development,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T130000
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Student AI Use
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to respond to student AI use with campus expert\, Dr. Santosh Khadka\, Professor of English. \n\n\n\n\nDate: Friday\, November 7 \nTime: Noon to 1 p.m. \nLocation: Zoom \nREGISTER HERE \nQuestions? Email Dr. Anne Soon Choi 
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/lunch-and-learn-student-ai-use/
CATEGORIES:Faculty Development,Faculty Programs and Initiatives
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T155715
CREATED:20251001T194015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T221557Z
UID:10008601-1762520400-1762531200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Faculty Development Lounge Hours & Drop-in Sessions with an Instructional Designer
DESCRIPTION:Are you a faculty member looking for a new spot on campus to meet with a colleague\, grade assignments\, or just relax? Would you like to chat with one of Faculty Development’s instructional designers about trying new teaching strategies or other topics related to your courses? If so\, Faculty Development (FacDev) invites you to join us for FacDev Lounge Hours in FacDev Commons on the Garden Level of University Library\, Room 3 (UL 3). You can use the space informally and/or chat with an instructional designer. You don’t need to make a reservation to join us. We hope you will visit soon!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/faculty-development-lounge-hours-drop-in-sessions-with-an-instructional-designer/2025-11-07/
LOCATION:FacDev Commons\, CSUN University Library\, Northridge\, CA\, 91330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Faculty Development,Faculty Programs and Initiatives
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T160000
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SUMMARY:Board Games Coffee Hour
DESCRIPTION:Come play board games with us\, win prizes\, and enjoy snacks with friends and coffee!! \nThe IESC believes that cross-cultural understanding is an important part of being a citizen of the world. Coffee hour is a time to learn about different cultures from around the world. It is one of the opportunities where international and American students gather to highlight their cultures. Come join us for Coffee Hour!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/board-games-coffee-hour/
LOCATION:International & Exchange Student Center\, USU
CATEGORIES:IESC,International and Exchange Student Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T155715
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T235518Z
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SUMMARY:Study Abroad & Exchange Information Session
DESCRIPTION:The International and Exchange Student Center offers regular information sessions during the year to encourage students to learn more about the study abroad and exchange opportunities available at CSUN. Requests for accommodation services (e.g.\, sign language interpreters or transcribers) must be made at least five (5) business days in advance. Please contact the Study Abroad Advisors no less than five (5) business days prior to your desired session to request that accommodation services be provided. \n  \nhttps://www.csun.edu/international/study-abroad/information-sessions
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/study-abroad-exchange-information-session-28/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:IESC,International and Exchange Student Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T155715
CREATED:20250827T202713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T170917Z
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SUMMARY:Study Jam
DESCRIPTION:Bunker down with everything you need for the perfect midterms and finals study sessions with Study Jam\, from food and energy drinks to study supplies and massage chairs.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/study-jam/2025-11-07/
LOCATION:Veterans Resource Center\, University Student Union\, 18111 Nordhoff St.\, Northridge\, CA\, 91330-8272\, United States
CATEGORIES:University Student Union,Veterans Resource Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="USU Veterans Resource Center":MAILTO:vrc@csun.edu
GEO:34.2396586826;-118.525485205
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T213000
DTSTAMP:20260408T155715
CREATED:20250929T200948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T190833Z
UID:10008566-1762542000-1762551000@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Veterans Day Social
DESCRIPTION:The Veterans Alumni Chapter invites you to a Veterans Day Social! Join us and reconnect with fellow alumni. Make new friends and visit with old ones! \nDate: Friday\, November 7\, 2025 \nTime: 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. \nLocation: \nLawless Brewing Co. \n5275 Craner Ave. \nLos Angeles\, CA 91601 \nCost: Free \nThe CSUN Veteran Alumni Chapter would like to thank our fellow CSUN veteran alumni for their service. \nKindly RSVP by November 5 to receive a drink ticket\, good for any single beverage on the menu (excluding flights and pitchers). \nREGISTER FOR THIS EVENT BY NOVEMBER 5\nAdditional drinks available for sale. Food truck onsite.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/veterans-day-social-2/
LOCATION:Lawless Brewing Co.\, 5275 Craner Ave.\, Los Angeles\, 91601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Alumni Chapters
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