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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260126
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SUMMARY:25% Off Personal Training Sale
DESCRIPTION:Need help achieving your personal fitness goals at an affordable cost? Get 25% off for personal training for a limited time! With our newly-structured training packages\, there are options for both students and non-students\, no matter your skill level or goals.   \nAfter purchasing your sessions at the SRC front desk\, a trainer will contact you within 5 business days. Get the encouragement and expertise you need to start the year off strong!   \n\n\n\n\nStudent\nNon-Student\n\n\nSessions\nBefore\nAfter\nBefore\nAfter\n\n\n2\n$62.50\n$46.88\n$130\n$97.50\n\n\n2 \n(Build-A-Workout)\n\n\n4\n$117.50\n$88.13\n$224.40\n$168.30\n\n\n8\n$227.50\n$170.63\n$473.20\n$354.90\n\n\n12\n$330\n$247.50\n$686.40\n$514.80\n\n\n\nDo you need interpretation for an event? If so\, please fill out the Interpreting Services Request Form at least seven business days prior to the event. 
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/25-off-personal-training-sale/
LOCATION: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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260313
DTSTAMP:20260427T035136
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SUMMARY:A Stitch & Glitch in Time
DESCRIPTION:January 20 – March 12\, 2026\nReception: Thursday\, January 29 from 5:00 – 7:30pm\n \nA Stitch & Glitch in Time brings together thirteen Los Angeles-based artists who use textiles to explore technology\, fashion\, and collective histories. Los Angeles has a long history in textile production\, both for industrial use and artistic expression. The processes and materials utilized by these artists embody this long and complex history – highlighting how textiles can simultaneously be highly personal objects while revealing the larger economic and social circumstances they were created within. \n  \nExhibition Artists: Fafnir Adamites\, Ekta Aggarwal\, Diane Briones Williams\, Lavialle Campbell\, Mimi Haddon\, Lorenzo Hurtado Segovia\, Ahree Lee\, Aubrey Longley-Cook\, Kayla Mattes\, Minga Opazo\, Aneesa Shami Zizzo\, Irene Georgia Tsatsos\, and Jenny Yurshansky. \n  \nThis exhibition was curated by Holly Jerger\, CSUN Art Galleries Director. The exhibition is made possible through the generous support of the Mike Curb College of Arts\, Media\, and Communication and Louise Lewis. Additional support provided by the Instructionally Related Activities Committee and Arts Council for CSUN. \n  \nThis exhibition is part of Handwork 2026\, Craft in America’s nationwide semiquincentennial collaboration showcasing the importance of the handmade and celebrating the diversity of craft that defines America. \n  \nFree Admission
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/a-stitch-glitch-in-time/
CATEGORIES:Art Galleries,Arts and Culture
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTSTAMP:20260427T035136
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SUMMARY:Africana Studies Celebrates 100 Years of Black History Month
DESCRIPTION:Honoring Our Roots\, Strengthening Our Path\, and Shaping Our Future. \nThe theme invites the CSUN community to explore and celebrate the vast and dynamic history of the African Diaspora — from the brilliance of ancient kingship to the enduring legacy of Black excellence across centuries. It uncovers generations of resilience\, growth\, and evolution\, reminding us that our story is one of continual progress and transformation. By reflecting on the triumphs and struggles that have shaped our collective journey\, we strengthen our path towards equity\, unity\, and empowerment. Most importantly\, this theme centers the next generation of scholars and change-makers\, whose innovation\, leadership\, and commitment will carry the community into a new era of achievement and possibility. \nSchedule of Events\nMemorial of Dr. Darryle Gatlin\nMonday\, February 9\, 2026\n4:00PM-6:00PM\nLocation: University Student Union | Grand Salon \nBlack Student Athlete Exchange\nMonday\, February 16\, 2026\n6:00PM-7:30PM\nLocation: University Student Union | Grand Salon \nBodies\, Power\, and Protest: Sport as a Site of Black Resistance\nWednesday\, February 18\, 2026\n10:00AM-11:15AM\nLocation: Whitsett Room | Sierra Hall 451 \nAfrican American Cotillions — History\, Culture\, and Tradition\nThursday\, February 19\, 2026\n11:00AM-1:00PM\nLocation: TBA | Please check back \nBlack Poetry Workshop: Annual Celebration of Black Poets and Poetry featuring PoetRoni Girl of LA\nThursday\, February 19\, 2026\n5:00PM-7:00PM\nLocation: TBA | Please check back \nThe Black Trilogy: Shaping the Future Through Sound\nWednesday\, February 25\, 2026\n1:00PM-2:15PM\nLocation: University Student Union | Flintridge Room \nDistinguished Visitor Speaker Program\, 100 Years Black History Month Celebration Lecture with Professor Stephen A. Small\nWednesday\, February 26\, 2026\n11:30AM-12:45AM\nLocation: University Student Union | Grand Salon \nAfrican American Empowerment Summit\nSaturday\, February 28\, 2026\n9:00AM-2:00PM\nLocation: University Student Union | Grand Salon \n\nRequesting Accommodations\nThe CSUN Department of Africana Studies and the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences are committed to making our events accessible to everyone. If you require an accommodation or service to fully participate\, please let us know. Note: If you require an ASL interpreter\, please contact us at least 5 working days prior to the event. To request accommodations\, please contact Dr. Cedric Hackett at cedric.hackett@csun.edu.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/africana-studies-celebrates-100-years-of-black-history-month/
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Black History,College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260208
DTSTAMP:20260427T035136
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SUMMARY:Mandatory Virtual Spring Graduate Program Orientation for incoming students.
DESCRIPTION:The Virtual Spanish M.A. Orientation welcomes new students and provides essential information on academic requirements\, course selection and graduation pathways. Topics include degree mapping and requirements\, financial and career opportunities\, scholarships such as the Barbara Ann Ward Scholarship and the scholarship that gives the opportunity to teach a Spanish class for a year (TAship). Students will also learn about mentoring programs\, service-learning opportunities\, and resources to support their academic journey. This session is key to ensuring your successful start to the program. We are looking forward to meeting you! \n*Orientations happen during the first two weeks of the semester. For specific orientation date\, contact Graduate Program Director.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/mandatory-virtual-spring-graduate-program-orientation-for-incoming-students/
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SUMMARY:Last Day to Drop\, Graduate Students\, Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:New Deadline for Graduate Students to Drop\nFeb. 6\, 2026\, the third Friday of spring 2026 instruction\, is the last day for graduate students to drop classes online using self-service registration. You may continue to add classes. \nUndergraduate and second bachelor’s degree students have until the end of the fourth week of classes to drop online\, through Sunday\, Feb. 15. For details\, visit Last Day to Drop\, Undergraduates\, Spring 2026. \nSpring 2026 Details\nGraduate Students\n\nYou’re a graduate student if you’re working toward a master’s\, doctorate\, credential or certificate.\nAfter Feb. 6\, you must request formal approval to withdraw\, including medical withdrawals\, using the “Late Change in Academic Schedule” form at Graduate Evaluations: Forms.\nNo other dates have changed.\n\nUndergraduate Students\n\nYou’re an undergraduate student if you’re working toward a first or second bachelor’s degree.\nAfter Feb. 15\, you must request formal approval to withdraw or change the basis of grading. Visit Student Forms: Late Change in Academic Schedule for Undergraduate and Second Bachelor’s Students.\nNo dates have changed.\n\nPrecautions for Reducing Units\, All Students\nReducing the number of enrolled units can impact your eligibility for financial aid\, campus housing\, international student status and more. Review the following websites to understand the impact of dropping one or more classes from your schedule: \n\nPotential Impact of Change in Academic Schedule\nSatisfactory Academic Progress for Financial Aid\nWhat Affects My Aid: Enrollment Requirements\n\nIt is the your responsibility as a student to withdraw from classes you will not attend. \n\nPlease be aware of the Withdrawal Policies and Procedures to avoid a failing grade and more.\nFind instructions\, forms and deadlines at Late Schedule Changes.\nReach out to your academic advisor for assistance if needed.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/last-day-to-drop-graduate-students-spring-2026/
CATEGORIES:Spring Term,Student Academic Calendar
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260207
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SUMMARY:FHTC Spring Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:From Here to Career (FHTC) is CSUN’s career readiness program designed to help on-campus student employees turn their campus jobs into real-world career preparation. Through guided learning\, mentorship\, and alumni connections\, FHTC helps students build the professional skills employers are looking for—while supporting supervisors in developing confident\, career-ready student assistants. \nIn this program\, you’ll learn how to: \n\n\nApply career fundamentals directly to your on-campus job \n\n\nBuild transferable skills through a self-paced online Canvas course \n\n\nConnect with peer mentors and a designated Career Center advisor \n\n\nLearn from CSUN alumni who once worked as student assistants \n\n\nReflect on your growth through monthly check-ins with your supervisor \n\n\nThe program follows a semester-based model and requires a minimal time commitment—about one hour per month—making it easy to balance with work and academics. Students who complete the program earn a Canvas E-Badge for their résumé and LinkedIn profile and are recognized at the Career Center’s End-of-Year Celebration. Supervisors can also participate in the Career Champions E-Badge Program. \nWhether you’re a student employee looking to get more out of your on-campus job or a supervisor invested in student success\, From Here to Career helps bridge the gap between work on campus and careers beyond CSUN. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 6TH\n\nRegister Today!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/fhtc-spring-registration-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260206T113000
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SUMMARY:Assignments in the Age of AI
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, FacDev’s Instructional Designers will cover talking to your students about AI\, using the AI Assessment Scale\, discuss different levels of AI assignments from AI Resistant to AI Inclusive\, and help you brainstorm ideas for your class. There will be time for you to work in community on redesigning an assignment for your course. \nDate and Time: Friday\, February 6 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. \nLocation: FacDev Commons (University Library Room 3) \nREGISTER HERE \n 
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/assignments-in-the-age-of-ai/
CATEGORIES:Faculty Development,Faculty Programs and Initiatives
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260206T100000
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SUMMARY:Healthy Habits in Action:  Create your own  Visual Schedule!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on\, collaborative workshop for families with children under 5. Create and take home a personalized visual schedule designed to support your child’s hygiene routines. Light refreshments will be provided. Childcare will not be provided.\nWhen:   Friday\, February 6\, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (In-person)\nWhere:   CCRC Offices\, 13100 Telfair Avenue\, Sylmar\, CA 91342 \nRegister Here: https://forms.gle/Qfr7PTJ8J62cHWSL7 \nQuestions / More Info:  Contact Diana at diana.chulak@csun.edu \n\nÚnase a nosotros en un taller práctico y colaborativo para familias con niños menores de 5 años. Cree y llévese a casa un horario visual personalizado diseñado para apoyar las rutinas de higiene de su hijo. Se ofrecerán bebidas y bocadillos. No se proporcionará servicio de cuidado de niños.\nCuándo:   Viernes\, 6 de febrero de 2026 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (en persona)\nDónde:   Oficinas de CCRC\, 13100 Telfair Avenue\, Sylmar\, CA 91342 \nRegístrese aquí: https://forms.gle/Qfr7PTJ8J62cHWSL7 \nPreguntas / Más información:   Contacte a Diana en diana.chulak@csun.edu
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/healthy-habits-in-action-create-your-own-visual-schedule/
LOCATION:Child Care Resource Center\, 13100 Telfair Avenue\, Sylmar\, 91342\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Focus Center-Workshops and Trainings,Family Focus Resource Center
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SUMMARY:Pre-Writing and Outlining: Strategies for Brainstorming and Organization
DESCRIPTION:Modality: Zoom \nTo sign up\, follow the instructions below or call the LRC at (818) 677-2033. \n\nLog in to EAB.\nSelect the blue “Schedule appointment or view drop-in availability” button on the top right.\nOn the next screen\, select “Learning Resource Center (LRC)” from the first drop-down menu.\nUnder “Reason for your appointment\,” select the desired workshop. You must sign up more than one hour prior to the start of the workshop.\nYou may input your desired date. Then\, select “Find Available Time.” You will be taken to a screen which displays all currently available workshop dates and times.\nSelect the “appointment” time (the day and time of the workshop\, usually displayed within an oval).\nThen\, read the appointment details for important information\, such as the Zoom link for online workshops. In the “Would you like to share anything else?” box\, please include the words “proof needed” and your professor’s email address if you’d like us to send proof of attendance\, and any other important information such as whether you will be joined by an interpreter.\nSelect what type of reminders you’d like to receive and then select “Schedule.”\nYou can verify and cancel your workshop registration at any time by clicking “View Appointments.”
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/pre-writing-and-outlining-strategies-for-brainstorming-and-organization/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Writing Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260206T140000
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SUMMARY:Navigating International and Domestic Travel as a Non-Citizen
DESCRIPTION:Join CARECEN to learn about the current state of Advance Parole & options for international and domestic travel for non-citizens. \nRegister here.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/navigating-international-and-domestic-travel-as-a-non-citizen-2/
CATEGORIES:DREAM Center,University Student Union
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ORGANIZER;CN="USU DREAM Center":MAILTO:dreamcenter@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260206T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260206T160000
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SUMMARY:International Mother Language Day Coffee Hour
DESCRIPTION:International Mother Language Day Coffee Hour: We will have games and different activities to celebrate your mother language on this special day! \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/international-mother-language-day-coffee-hour/
LOCATION:International & Exchange Student Center\, USU
CATEGORIES:IESC,International and Exchange Student Center
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260206T153000
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SUMMARY:AI Prompt Engineering
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Charlie Mahoney \n\nLearn how to craft effective prompts that produce clearer\, more accurate\, and more useful AI responses. This session covers prompt patterns\, refinement techniques\, common pitfalls\, and discipline-specific examples to help you unlock the full potential of tools like ChatGPT in teaching\, learning\, and administrative tasks.\n \nJoin the event on Zoom\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/ai-prompt-engineering/
LOCATION:University Library Room 30
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Information Technology
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