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SUMMARY:Sustainability Careers Networking Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Sustainability Networking Night\, an engaging event designed to connect students\, recent graduates\, and professionals passionate about sustainability. Whether you’re exploring careers in environmental science\, renewable energy\, corporate responsibility\, or conservation\, this event provides a unique opportunity to network with industry leaders\, gain insights into the sustainability field\, and discover career pathways aligned with your goals.\nDuring this event\, you will:\n\nJoin a panel discussion with sustainability professionals from various industries\, including environmental consulting\, green technology\, renewable energy\, sustainable agriculture\, and nonprofit organizations.\nLearn about the latest trends and challenges in sustainability\, as well as the innovative solutions being implemented to drive global change.\nDiscover job\, internship\, and volunteer opportunities while understanding what skills and experiences are most valuable in the sustainability field.\nHear from guest speakers and alumni who have built successful careers in sustainability\, gaining practical advice and inspiration for your own journey.\nPractice your networking as you engage with alumni in a supportive and interactive environment and build meaningful connections with professionals and peers who share your passion for sustainability.\n\nRegister Today! \n  \nSteps to Prepare Before the Event \n\n\n\nSet your Handshake Privacy Setting to Employer or Community. Profile Privacy Options in Handshake\nRegister for the event. Participating in a Virtual Fair\nCreate your schedule. Managing Sessions\nTest your Handshake Video settings. Attendee Requirements for Integrated Video\nJoin your sessions from the fair page. Join a Virtual Career Fair Session\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nTo request an accommodation please contact odette.fullum@csun.edu. Requests must be submitted 5 business days before the event.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/sustainability-careers-networking-night/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250423T130000
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SUMMARY:Careers in the English Field
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, April 23rd from 1:00 – 2:00 PM in Maple Hall Room 212\, for an insightful presentation led by our Career Mentor. \nThis presentation is open to all English Department students\, Starting from the Freshmen class\, and to those in the Master’s program. Whether you’re exploring career options\, seeking internships\, or simply curious about how your degree can shape your future\, this presentation is for you! \nDuring the hour-long session\, we’ll dive into: \n\nCareer paths within the English field\nInternship opportunities\nHow to make the most of Handshake and CareerLink\, as well as using it to connect with future employers\n\nWhether you’re just starting to think about your career or you’re preparing for the job search\, don’t miss this chance to learn more and get expert advice from our Career Mentor. We can’t wait to see you there! \nRegister!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/careers-in-the-english-field/
LOCATION:Maple Hall 212
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250422T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250422T180000
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SUMMARY:Matador Insights: Sustainability
DESCRIPTION:A series of alumni-led panels offered during the Fall and Spring semesters. These engaging and educational sessions are designed for students exploring different career paths and seeking insights from professionals about their journeys into various industries. All panels will take place on Zoom. Panelist bio and pictures coming soon. \nRegister Today! \n\n\n\nTo request an accommodation please contact odette.fullum@csun.edu. Requests must be submitted 5 business days before the event. \nMeet The Speakers!\n \nSheila Steinberg\, Director of CSUN Institute for Sustainability & Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies \n  \n \nBrenda Solorio\, Director of Community Relations\, Arevon Energy \n  \n \nDarwin Aguilar\, Senior Business Analyst at Southern California Edison (SCE) \n\n\n\n  \nRegister Today!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/6506/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250417T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250417T140000
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SUMMARY:Launching Your Career Series: LinkedIn and Ask A Matador: Network Your Way to a Job
DESCRIPTION:Networking is one of the most powerful tools in your job search\, and leveraging platforms like LinkedIn and CSUN’s Ask A Matador alumni network can open doors to countless opportunities. This workshop\, part of the Launching Your Career Series\, is designed to help you harness the potential of LinkedIn and the Matador network to build connections\, gain insights\, and land your next job.\n\nDuring this session\, you will:\n\nLearn how to create a standout LinkedIn profile that highlights your skills\, experiences\, and professional goals while optimizing it for recruiter searches.\nDiscover advanced LinkedIn strategies to expand your network\, engage with industry professionals\, and find job opportunities.\nUnderstand the importance of personal branding and how to convey your unique value through your LinkedIn profile and online presence.\nGain practical tips for reaching out to alumni and professionals in your desired field using the “Ask A Matador” network and LinkedIn connections.\nExplore best practices for informational interviews\, including how to ask insightful questions and make a positive impression.\nLearn techniques for maintaining and nurturing your network to create lasting\, mutually beneficial professional relationships.\n\nThis workshop will also include interactive exercises\, such as crafting personalized LinkedIn messages and practicing professional introductions. Whether you’re new to networking or looking to refine your approach\, this session will provide you with actionable strategies to confidently connect with others and take meaningful steps toward your career goals.\n\n\nRegister Today!\n\nMeet the Speakers!\n \nEssence Wilson\, USC PhD candidate\, in Communication\, Health Communication \nEssence Lynn Wilson is a digital health equity scholar interested in combatting health disparities in communities of youth of color. Meeting for this call\, she aims to utilize community-based participatory research to develop digital health interventions\, employing an egalitarian approach in all research stages\, including development\, testing\, and implementation processes. While numerous digital modalities aid in conveying critical health information\, she is particularly drawn to the potential of animation as a transformative tool to express or enhance intervention infrastructure. This medium has historically and effectively reached and engaged diverse audiences since its conception\, deserving great attention in health research. She is a proud CSU Northridge alumnus and a lecturer for their Psychology Department. \n  \n \nCristina Bernstein\, Career and Professional Development Associate \nCristina is a proud CSUN alumna and San Fernando Valley native. Prior to joining CSUN\, Cristina worked at The Los Angeles Film School as an Industry Outreach Team Lead in their Career Development Department. She is excited to provide career and professional development support to CSUN alums and students across all stages of their careers. \nRegister Today! \n\n\n\nTo request an accommodation please contact odette.fullum@csun.edu. Requests must be submitted 5 business days before the event.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/launching-your-career-series-linkedin-and-ask-a-matador-network-your-way-to-a-job/
LOCATION:Lake View Terrace Room\, East Conference Center\, University Student Union\, 18111 Nordhoff St.\, Northridge\, CA\, 91330-8272\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T170000
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SUMMARY:Manufacturing Roundtable at CSUN
DESCRIPTION:Attention Engineering Students! \nJoin us for an exciting opportunity to connect with industry leaders at an upcoming Manufacturing Roundtable here at CSUN on April 16th\, 2025\, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in Maple Hall 100! \nIn collaboration with the Northwest Valley Chamber of Commerce\, we’re bringing together a panel of experts to share valuable insights on internships\, career paths\, and the latest trends in manufacturing. \nDon’t miss this chance to network with professionals and learn more about the manufacturing sector. Register now to secure your spot and enjoy refreshments after the event!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/manufacturing-roundtable-at-csun-spr25/
LOCATION:Maple Hall\, 18111 Nordhoff Street\, Northridge\, 91330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Current Students,Student Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250415T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250415T140000
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SUMMARY:Recent Graduate & Alumni Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Your Career Journey Starts Here: All Majors\, All Industries\, Endless Opportunities \nThe CSUN Career Center is excited to host the Annual Recent Graduate & Alumni Job Fair\, a premier event designed to connect CSUN’s talented recent graduates and alumni with top employers from a variety of industries. Whether you’re seeking your first professional role\, looking to make a career change\, or exploring opportunities to grow in your field\, this all-industry job fair offers something for everyone. \nRegister Today! \nWhat to Expect\n\nDiverse Opportunities: Meet recruiters and hiring managers representing companies across industries\, including business\, healthcare\, technology\, arts\, education\, government\, and more.\nNetworking Made Easy: Build meaningful connections with professionals who are eager to connect with CSUN graduates and alumni. Learn about available positions\, company culture\, and career paths that align with your goals.\nA Matador Advantage: Employers attending this fair are looking for the unique skills\, resilience\, and talents that CSUN alumni bring to the table. This is your chance to rise as a Matador and stand out among the competition.\n\nEvent Details\n\nDate: Tuesday\, April 15\nTime: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.\nLocation: University Student Union (USU)\, Northridge Center\n\nPrepare to Shine\n\nDress for Success: Present yourself in professional attire to make a strong impression on employers.\nBring Copies of Your Resume: A well-prepared resume tailored to the industries you’re interested in will set you apart.\nDo Your Research: Review the list of participating employers (available on the Career Center website) to prioritize your time and tailor your conversations.\n\nWhy Attend?\nThis job fair is not just about finding your next job—it’s about gaining valuable insight into your career path and growing as a professional. The Career Center is here to guide and support you as you take the next step in your journey. \nSeize this opportunity to connect\, grow\, and rise as a Matador. We look forward to seeing you at the Recent Graduate & Alumni Job Fair! \nRegister Today! \nTo request an accommodation please contact odette.fullum@csun.edu. Requests must be submitted 5 business days before the event.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/recent-graduate-alumni-job-fair/
LOCATION:CSUN USU – Northridge Center\, 9346 E University Dr\,\, Northridge\, CA\, 91325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250415T093000
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SUMMARY:Forage Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Unlock Career-Boosting Experiences with Forage \nWant to gain real-world experience before landing your first job? Join us for a quick but powerful presentation before the Recent Graduate & Alumni Job Fair and learn how Forage can help you build career readiness through free\, hands-on virtual job simulations created by top companies like JPMorgan Chase\, Lululemon\, Accenture\, and more. \nIn just a few minutes\, you’ll walk away with a clear understanding of how to use Forage to stand out in the job market and take charge of your career journey. This interactive session will guide you through three core benefits: \nHands-On ExperienceDive into virtual job simulations designed by leading employers. You’ll complete tasks based on real-world scenarios\, helping you develop the practical skills companies are looking for—all from the comfort of your laptop. \nCareer ReadinessDiscover how Forage helps you build a competitive resume\, gain relevant experience\, and show recruiters that you’re serious about your future. These programs are built to help you connect classroom learning with the expectations of the working world. \nExplore Career PathsNot sure what direction to take? Forage lets you try out different roles and industries before committing to a career path. From marketing and engineering to finance and law\, you’ll gain insider knowledge to help you make informed decisions with confidence. \nWhether you’re just starting to explore your options or gearing up for job applications\, this is a can’t-miss opportunity to get ahead. Take the first step toward a stronger\, more confident you—powered by Forage! \nRegister Today!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/forage-information-session/
LOCATION:Lake Balboa Room\, Northridge Center Complex\, University Student Union\, 18111 Nordhoff St.\, Northridge\, CA\, 91330-8272\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250414T150000
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SUMMARY:LA County Arts Internship Program
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a paid internship in the arts? Explore 200+ paid internships in film\, performing arts\, social media\, music\, literary arts\, social justice\, and municipal projects through the LA County Arts Internship Program! \nRegister Today! \n  \n\n\n\nTo request an accommodation please contact odette.fullum@csun.edu. Requests must be submitted 5 business days before the event.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/6514/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250411T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250411T133000
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SUMMARY:CROPS: Cool Research Opportunities and Pizza Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for another exciting CROPS (Cool Research Opportunities & Pizza Series) on Friday\, April 11th in Jacaranda Hall 3516! Three distinguished faculty members from various departments within the college—Dr. Melih Papila from Mechanical Engineering\, Dr. Myung (Michael) Cho from Electrical & Computer Engineering\, and Dr. Marjan Asadinia from Computer Science—will present on their current cutting-edge research topics such as composite structures\, optimizing distributed machine learning\, and AI-driven hardware optimization. \nFree pizza starts at noon\, and presentations begin at 12:20pm. Come hungry for knowledge and discover how to get started in research!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/cool-research-opportunities-pizza-seriescrops-spr25/
LOCATION:Jacaranda Hall\, 18111 Nordhoff St.\, Northridge\, CA\, 91330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Current Students,Research,Student Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250411T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250411T120000
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SUMMARY:Getting to Know ChatGPT with OpenAI
DESCRIPTION:Hear about what you can do with ChatGPT\, see the learning materials\, and experience how AI can work for you!   \nOpenAI is hosting our Cal State Tech Friday event with Siya Raj Purohit\, OpenAI Go-to-Market Lead\, who will provide an overview of ChatGPT Edu\, present their vision for education\, share top university use cases\, and answer your questions \nRegister now! \nWebinar link will be shared after registration.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/getting-to-know-chatgpt-with-openai/
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence (AI),Career Development,Information Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250410T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250410T150000
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SUMMARY:On-Campus Student Employment Week: FHTC Student Employee Alumni Panel
DESCRIPTION:As the third session of National Student Employment Week\, we partnered with From Here to Career to open up their Alumni Meet Up Series to all student employees on campus. \nAlumni Meet Ups serves as an opportunity for CSUN student employees to learn from alumni about how they have leveraged the skills they learned in their student jobs to their professional work post-graduation. \n  \nWe will be having four CSUN alumni speakers join us: \n\n(1) Kadi Aguilar\, MSW\, ACSW is a Clinical Social Worker who serves as a Mental Health Therapist for the Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation.\n(2) Jorge Reyes Salinas serves as the Communications Director at Equality California.\n(3) TBD.\n(4) TBD.\n\nRegister Today! \n  \n\n\n\nTo request an accommodation please contact odette.fullum@csun.edu. Requests must be submitted 5 business days before the event.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/on-campus-student-employment-week-fhtc-student-employee-alumni-panel/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250409T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250409T130000
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SUMMARY:On-Campus Student Employment Week: Resume Revamp
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to improve your resume and make it stand out to on- and off-campus employers? Join us for the Resume Revamp workshop\, where on-campus employers and alumni will offer personalized resume critiques and advice to help you become a more competitive candidate for on-campus job opportunities. \nIn this interactive workshop\, you’ll receive expert feedback from employers who are actively hiring students. They’ll guide you on improving your resume\, highlighting your skills\, and making your experience more appealing to hiring managers. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to refine your resume and get valuable feedback from those who are hiring! \nThis Resume Revamp workshop will occur virtually on Wednesday\, April 9th\, from 11 am to 1 pm. \nRegister Today! \n  \n\n\n\nTo request an accommodation please contact odette.fullum@csun.edu. Requests must be submitted 5 business days before the event.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/on-campus-student-employment-week-resume-revamp/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250409T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250409T170000
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SUMMARY:17th Annual Environmental & Occupational Health Technical Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Join the CSUN Environmental & Occupational Health Alumni Chapter as well as leaders in the industry to learn more about\, “Evolving Waters\, Emerging Threats: The Future of Drinking Water Supplies in Southern California.” \nEarn Continuing Education credits! \n**Must be present entire conference to receive certificate of attendance. \nDate: Wednesday\, April 9 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. \nLocation: CSUN USU – Northridge Center \n*See admission & sponsorship tiers below \nRegister through the links below: \nADMISSION TICKETS \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES \nMeet the Speakers \nUrban Ecological Resilience and Water Resources\nEric Strauss\, Ph.D.\, Professor Dept. of Biology\, Executive Director\,\nLoyola Marymount University Center for Urban Resilience \nOccurrence\, Monitoring\, and Impact of PFAS in Drinking Water\nTerri Slifko\, Water Quality Manager\, Drinking Water Quality\nLaboratory\, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California \nWater Resources: Wildfire Response and Impact\nSheila Steinberg\, Ph.D.\, Professor\, Dept. of Geography and\nEnvironmental Studies\, Director\, Institute for Sustainability\,\nCalifornia State University Northridge \nAdvances in PFAS Exposure Science\nAdam Smith\, Ph.D.\, Associate Professor\, Dept. of Civil and\nEnvironmental Engineering\, Director of Environmental Engineering\,\nUniversity of Southern California \nStormwater: Regional Challenges in Monitoring and Assessment\nGerhardt Hubner\, Executive Director\, Southern California Stormwater\nMonitoring Coalition \nAgricultural Waste Water Biofiltration with Fungal Mycelium\nAllegra Feingold\, MycoFarming \nPFAS Monitoring and Lead and Copper Rule Revisions\nMike Alvord\, Director of Operations and Maintenance\, Santa Clarita\nValley Water Agency\, Dept. of Treatment\, Distributions\, Operations and Maintenance \nComparative Analysis of Drinking Water Quality: Tap vs. Bottled Water\nMichael Sullivan\, Ph.D.\, REHS\, Professor\, Dept. of Environmental and Occupational Health\, California State University\, Northridge \nWe encourage those who require visual\, auditory or mobility assistance to attend. Please contact Hannah Labra with any requests by March 31. \nAdmission Tiers – RSVP by March 31\nAll admission tiers below include breakfast\, lunch\, snacks\, and parking.\nAll attendees who stay for the duration of the conference will earn 0.8 Continuing Education Units (CEUs). \n\n\n\nGeneral Admision – $160.00\nCSUN Alumni – $150.00\nCSUN Faculty/Staff – $50.00\n*does not include parking\nCSUN Students – Free\n*does not include parking\nLate/Onsite Registration (RSVP by April 1 through April 9) – $180.00\n*Must register before April 4 to receive complimentary parking\n\n\n\nSponsorship/Table Exhibits \nProgram Co-Sponsor – $500.00\nIncludes: \n\n2 – Breakfast\, lunch\, snacks\n2 – Parking\nTable at event\nLogo in Digital Program\nSignage onsite\n\nTable Top Exhibit – $400.00\nIncludes: \n\n2 – Breakfast\, lunch\, snacks\n2 – Parking\nTable at event\nLogo in Digital Program\n\nFood & Beverage Sponsor – $350.00\nIncludes: \n\n2 – Breakfast\, lunch\, snacks\n2 – Parking\nLogo in Digital Program\nSignage at food tables\n\nDigital Program Ad Half-Page – $300.00\nIncludes: \n\n2 – Breakfast\, lunch\, snacks\n2 – Parking\nHalf-Page Ad in Digital Program\n\nDigital Program Ad Quarter-Page – $200.00\nIncludes: \n\n1 – Breakfast\, lunch\, snacks\n1 – Parking\nQuarter-Page Ad in Digital Program\n\nVendor Unable to Attend $100.00\nIncludes: Logo in Digital Program \nPlease submit logo/ad material to Hannah Labra by March 21\, 2025. \nWe encourage those who require visual\, auditory or mobility assistance to attend. Please contact Hannah Labra with any requests by March 31. \nSponsored in part by
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/17th-annual-environmental-occupational-health-technical-symposium/
LOCATION:CSUN USU – Northridge Center\, 9346 E University Dr\,\, Northridge\, CA\, 91325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Alumni Career & Professional,Alumni Chapters,Career Center,Career Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250408T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250408T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T215527
CREATED:20241220T160426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T180720Z
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SUMMARY:On-Campus Student Employment Week: From Campus Job to Career Goals
DESCRIPTION:Are you currently working on campus and wondering how to effectively showcase your valuable experiences on your resume? Join us for an engaging and informative resume workshop tailored specifically for student employees like you! In this workshop\, Genesis\, the On-Campus Student Employment Career Counselor\, will provide you with guidance and practical tips on how to highlight your on-campus job experiences to impress future employers. \nThis resume workshop will occur virtually on Tuesday\, April 8th\, from 1 pm to 2 pm. Throughout the workshop you will learn: \n\nStrategies for Effective Resume Formatting: Discover how to structure your resume to feature your on-campus employment history while also emphasizing relevant skills and achievements.\n\n  \n\nHow to Identify Transferable Skills: Understand how the skills you’ve developed in your on-campus job—such as teamwork\, communication\, time management\, and problem-solving—can be effectively communicated on your resume to appeal to a wide range of employers.\n\n  \n\nHow to Utilize Action Verbs and Keywords: Learn how to incorporate strong action verbs and keywords into your resume to grab the attention of hiring managers and applicant tracking systems.\n\nDon’t miss out on valuable tips for effectively showcasing your student employment experience. \nRegister Today! \n  \n\n\n\nTo request an accommodation please contact odette.fullum@csun.edu. Requests must be submitted 5 business days before the event.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/on-campus-student-employment-week-from-campus-job-to-career-goals/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250403T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250403T213000
DTSTAMP:20260404T215527
CREATED:20250310T161743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T183254Z
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SUMMARY:Entertainment Alumni Early Career Pathways Panel
DESCRIPTION:The Entertainment Alumni Chapter and Entertainment Industry Institute are partnering to host a panel event with esteemed CSUN alumni to discuss navigating the challenging jump from CSUN to their careers. \nDate: April 3\nTime: 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.\nPanel begins at 7:00 p.m. and is followed by a reception at 8:30 p.m. \nLocation: CSUN – Manzanita Hall\, Armer Screening Room \nCost:\nAlumni 5 or more years: $10 to help support event costs\nRecent Grads 1-5 years & Students: Free \nConfirmed panelists:\nSergio C. Serna ’11\, TV Writer\nCasey Hodgkinson ’14\, Feature Development\nBrook Chalmers ’09\, TV Voice Actor\nChaya Supannarat ’21\, Film Director \nModerated by Doc Reo \nAdditional Panelists to be announced! \nREGISTER FOR THIS EVENT\nWe encourage those who require visual\, auditory or mobility assistance to attend. Please contact Hannah Labra with any requests by March 26.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/entertainment-alumni-early-career-pathways-panel/
LOCATION:CSUN Manzanita Hall – Armer Screening Room\, 18111 Nordhoff Street\, Northridge\, CA\, 91330
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Alumni Career & Professional,Alumni Chapters,Career Center,Career Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250402T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250402T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T215527
CREATED:20250313T164029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T164044Z
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SUMMARY:CSUN Alumni Attorney Networking Group - April Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the CSUN Alumni Attorney Networking Group’s April meeting via Zoom and connect with fellow Matador attorneys. This webinar will focus on “Trial Skills: Objection! The Why\, How\, and When of Making Objections at Trial.” \nDate: April 2\nTime: 5:00 p.m.\nCost: Free\nVIA ZOOM\n*Zoom link will be forwarded after registration. \nREGISTER for this event\n  \nMEET THE SPEAKER \n \nHon. Elia V. Pirozzi \nHon. Elia V. Pirozzi (Ret.) joined JAMS following a 14-year career with the San Bernardino County Superior Court and two years as an assigned judge for unlimited civil and felony trial courts. He served two terms on the Appellate Division of the Court\, including one term as assistant presiding judge. Judge Pirozzi has been a licensed real estate broker since 1978 and previously held a Series 7 securities license. Based in the Inland Empire Resolution Center\, Judge Pirozzi serves as a mediator\, arbitrator\, special master\, discovery referee and neutral evaluator. \nAbout the Program \nThis program examines the critical aspects of objections in trial practice\, including when to make objections\, how to respond to and argue objections\, and the mechanics of objecting to preserve the record. Participants will gain practical strategies for effective objection handling\, ensuring procedural compliance\, and safeguarding appellate rights.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/csun-alumni-attorney-networking-group-april-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Alumni Career & Professional,Alumni Chapters,Career Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250327T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250327T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T215527
CREATED:20250128T001119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T205730Z
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SUMMARY:Matador Insights: Sports Industry
DESCRIPTION:A series of alumni-led panels offered during the Fall and Spring semesters. These engaging and educational sessions are designed for students exploring different career paths and seeking insights from professionals about their journeys into various industries. All panels will take place on Zoom. Panelist bio and pictures coming soon. \nRegister Today! \n  \nMeet the Speakers!\n  \n  \nKeegan Forbes\, Inside Sales Supervisor\, Los Angeles Angels \nKeegan Forbes is currently the Inside Sales Supervisor for the Los Angeles Angels where he is responsible for the hiring\, training\, and managing of the entry-level sales reps. Before being promoted to a management position\, he served as a sales rep for the Angels for 3 years holding the titles of Group Sales Account Executive and Group Sales Account Manager. During his time as a sales rep\, Keegan helped to host groups of all kinds at the ballpark providing them with lasting memories. \n  \nPrior to working for the Angels\, Keegan’s first opportunity out of college was as a New Business Consultant selling ticket packages\, suites\, and group outings for the Arizona Diamondbacks. After a year with the Diamondbacks\, he then moved to Southern California to work for the San Diego Padres in which he assumed a similar role as an Inside Sales Representative before making the jump to the Angels. \n  \nKeegan graduated in 2019 from Indiana University with a bachelor’s degree in Sport Marketing & Management as well as a minor in Business. \n  \n  \n \nHayley Tanabe\, Director of New Business with the LA Sparks \n  \nHayley Tanabe graduated from CSUN in 2020 with a double major in Business Management and Marketing\, and is a proud CSUN WBB alum. She began her career with the LA Clippers as an Inside Sales Executive before moving on to the NBA G-League’s Ontario Clippers. Now\, as Director of New Business with the LA Sparks\, Hayley oversees the sales team\, driving revenue growth and business development to strengthen the organization’s position in the sports industry and WNBA. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \nDavid Chinchilla\, Director of Ticket Sales at Angel City Football Club \n  \nDavid Chinchilla (16′) is the Director of Ticket Sales at Angel City Football Club\, LA’s newest professional soccer team. He oversees the strategic planning of everything related to selling tickets as well as the development of ticketing sales managers and entry level sales representatives. He has 9+ years of experience in the sports industry with 7 of them being in ticket sales. Prior to working for Angel City FC\, David worked in the sports sponsorship sales space with Wit Sports\, in the ticket sales space with the LA Galaxy and the LA Clippers\, and did a summer client services internship at Wasserman. He is of Salvadoran descent and resides in Whittier with his wife and three little dogs \n  \n \nBrittany Douglas\, Member Services Representative\, LA Rams. \nBrittany Douglas is a seasoned sports professional hailing from Oakland\, California. A graduate of California State University\, Northridge\, she has built a 15-year career in the sports industry. Brittany has had the privilege of working with notable organizations such as CSUN Athletics and the Los Angeles Dodgers. She is currently an Account Manager with the Los Angeles Rams. Brittany earned a Super Bowl ring as a member of the LA Rams Championship team in 2022.  She also serves as the Co-Chair of B.O.L.D.\, the Black Employee Resource Group\, for the LA Rams. \n  \n\n\n\nTo request an accommodation please contact odette.fullum@csun.edu. Requests must be submitted 5 business days before the event.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/matador-insights-sports-industry/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250326T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250326T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T215527
CREATED:20241219T200203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T233705Z
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SUMMARY:Launching Your Career Series: Navigating Salary Negotiations with Confidence
DESCRIPTION:Register Today!\nNegotiating your salary is a critical skill that can significantly impact your earning potential and job satisfaction. This workshop\, part of the Launching Your Career Series\, is designed to help you approach salary negotiations with confidence\, ensuring you secure a compensation package that reflects your value and give you the tools and strategies to navigate salary negotiations.\n\nDuring this session\, you will:\n\nUnderstand the fundamentals of salary negotiations\, including why negotiation is important and when to initiate the conversation.\nLearn how to research salary expectations for your role and industry\, using tools like salary surveys and compensation data to build a strong case.\nExplore strategies to assess the total compensation package\, including benefits\, bonuses\, stock options\, and other non-monetary perks.\nDiscover how to confidently present your value and communicate your skills\, experience\, and accomplishments to justify your salary request.\nGain insights into how to handle counteroffers and respond to common negotiation tactics from employers.\n\n\nRegister Today! \n  \nMeet The Speaker!\n \nDee Dee Tarone\, Recruiter\, Planful \nDee Dee is a seasoned recruiter\, currently working at Planful with a passion for connecting top talent with the right opportunities. She specializes in recruiting within the tech industry\, with a strong focus on accounting and finance solutions. As a proud CSUN alum\, she has leveraged her expertise to build high-performing teams that drive business success. Outside of work\, Dee Dee enjoys spending time with her husband and two children\, as well as their beloved corgi. Whether navigating the ever-evolving hiring landscape or chasing after her little ones at home\, she brings dedication\, enthusiasm\, and a people-first approach to everything she does. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/launching-your-career-series-navigating-salary-negotiations-with-confidence/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250314T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250314T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T215527
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T191453Z
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SUMMARY:WISE Annual Pi Day + Pie and Mixer
DESCRIPTION:The University Library and the Bonita J. Campbell Endowment for Women in Science and Engineering present CSUN WISE Pi Day + Pie \nCome by for our annual Pi Day Celebration where you will have the opportunity to do hands-on pi themed activities\, connect with CSUN STEM Clubs\, and network with students\, staff\, faculty\, local educators\, and STEM professionals. Stop by for a few minutes or stay the full two hours. \n\nPhoto Booth\nPi Recitation\nGames & Prizes\nPi Digits In Color\nBuffon’s Needle\nPi Riddles\nMeet industry professionals\n\nAnd so much more! \nTwo Special Sessions:\nPart 1: Community STEM Fair (3:30 PM – 5:30 PM)\nHundreds of local 5th-12th graders will explore interactive STEM activities hosted by CSUN student clubs. From hands-on problem-solving to discovering the wonders of Pi\, this event is designed to inspire young minds. Attendees will also enjoy Pi-themed snacks and refreshments. \nPart 2: Networking and Social Event (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM)\nCSUN students\, educators\, and STEM professionals are invited to connect during a speed career networking session followed by a social gathering. Enjoy delicious pies\, appetizers\, and beverages while building meaningful connections within the STEM community. \nSponsors:\nCSUN University Library | Bonita J. Campbell WISE Endowment | College of Engineering and Computer Science | College of Science and Mathematics | Office of the Provost | Takeda Pharmaceutical Company \nParking\nThe most convenient parking structure closest to the event is G3 (see campus map). For information on purchasing parking permits\, please see Visitor Parking Information. \nRSVP appreciated by March 6\, 2025
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/wise-annual-pi-day-pie-and-mixer/
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development,Community Engagement,Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="University Library":MAILTO:library.event@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250312T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250312T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T215527
CREATED:20250128T002036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T220039Z
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SUMMARY:Matador Alumni Mock Interview Night
DESCRIPTION:Register Today! \nPrepare to ace your next interview by practicing with those who know the journey best—your fellow Matador alumni! Matador Alumni Mock Interview Night is an interactive event designed to help you sharpen your interview skills\, build confidence\, and gain valuable insights from experienced professionals. \nJoin us for a night of learning\, networking\, and preparing for success in your job search!\nDuring this event\, you will:\n\nParticipate in one-on-one mock interviews conducted by alumni from various industries\, tailored to your career interests and goals.\nReceive constructive feedback and actionable advice from alumni on how to improve your responses\, communication style\, and overall interview performance.\nLearn industry-specific tips and strategies to stand out in competitive interviews\, directly from alumni who have firsthand experience in your field.\nPractice responding to common and challenging interview questions\, including behavioral and situational scenarios.\nGain insights into what employer’s value most during interviews and how to effectively highlight your strengths and experiences.\nExpand your professional network by connecting with alumni and other participants who share your career aspirations.\n\nRegister Today! \nSteps to Prepare Before the Event \n\nSet your Handshake Privacy Setting to Employer or Community. Profile Privacy Options in Handshake\nRegister for the event. Participating in a Virtual Fair\nCreate your schedule. Managing Sessions\nTest your Handshake Video settings. Attendee Requirements for Integrated Video\nJoin your sessions from the fair page. Join a Virtual Career Fair Session
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/matador-alumni-mock-interview-night/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250312T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250312T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T215527
CREATED:20250306T190520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T190520Z
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SUMMARY:The STEM Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Stem Fair is a career-focused event that brings employers from various industries to connect with students from the College of Engineering and Computer Science and the College of Mathematics and Science. This event allows students to explore jobs and network with professionals and organizations to gain insights into different career paths. Lunch will be provided\, and you can be entered to win a raffle prize!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/the-stem-fair/
LOCATION:CSUN USU – Northridge Center\, 9346 E University Dr\,\, Northridge\, CA\, 91325\, United States
CATEGORIES:AS Events,Associated Students (AS),Career Development,Current Students,First-Time Freshman Students,International Students,Returning Students,Student Life,Transfer Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T215527
CREATED:20241219T195950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T001532Z
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SUMMARY:Launching Your Career Series: Mastering the Art of the Interview
DESCRIPTION:Register Today!\n\nA successful interview is your opportunity to leave a lasting impression and secure the job or internship you’ve been aiming for. This workshop\, part of the Launching Your Career Series\, is designed to equip you with the strategies and confidence needed to excel in interviews and stand out as the ideal candidate.\n\nDuring this session\, you will:\n\nLearn key interview preparation techniques\, including researching the company\, understanding the role\, and anticipating common questions.\nDiscover how to effectively communicate your skills and experiences using structured techniques like the STAR method (Situation\, Task\, Action\, Result).\nExplore strategies to handle tough questions and showcase your problem-solving\, adaptability\, and critical-thinking abilities.\nGain insights into non-verbal communication\, including body language\, eye contact\, and professional etiquette.\nUnderstand the importance of asking thoughtful questions to demonstrate your interest in the role and organization.\nPractice mock interview scenarios to build confidence and receive constructive feedback.\n\nWhether you’re preparing for your first interview or looking to refine your technique\, this workshop will help you approach every interview with clarity\, professionalism\, and the skills to impress employers.\n\n\nRegister Today!\n\n\n \nSasha Carter\, Employee Experience Coordinator\, Los Angeles Rams \nSasha Carter is starting her third season with the Los Angeles Rams as Employee Experience Coordinator. She specializes in recruiting\, onboarding\, relationship management\, and strategic projects like data analysis. A University of Washington graduate with a degree in Anthropology\, Carter also holds a Master’s in Human Resource Management from USC. She joined the Rams in 2023 as an intern\, quickly making an impact. Carter focuses on fostering positive workplace culture\, mentoring\, and supporting the HRIS. Outside work\, she enjoys concerts\, reading\, and exploring new restaurants with family and friends in Los Angeles.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/launching-your-career-series-mastering-the-art-of-the-interview/
LOCATION:Lake View Terrace Room\, East Conference Center\, University Student Union\, 18111 Nordhoff St.\, Northridge\, CA\, 91330-8272\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250306T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250306T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T215527
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SUMMARY:Spring Career Fair 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \nRegister Today!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/spring-career-fair-2025/
LOCATION:CSUN USU – Northridge Center\, 9346 E University Dr\,\, Northridge\, CA\, 91325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250305T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250305T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T215527
CREATED:20250213T185747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T185747Z
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SUMMARY:CSUN Alumni Attorney Networking Group - March Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the CSUN Alumni Attorney Networking Group’s March meeting via Zoom and connect with fellow Matador attorneys. This webinar will focus on how California’s new civility rules impact the way litigation is conducted and how it spills over in the context of alternative dispute resolution (ADR). \nDate: March 5\nTime: 5:00 p.m.\nCost: Free\nVIA ZOOM\n*Zoom link will be forwarded after registration. \nREGISTER for this event \nMEET THE SPEAKERS \n \nHon. Yvette M. Palazuelos (Ret) \nMediator\, Arbitrator\, Private Judge Judicate West \nJudge Palazuelos joins Judicate West after 24 years of distinguished service on the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Appointed to the bench in 2000\, she presided over an individual civil calendar encompassing a wide range of civil matters. Since 2019\, she was exclusively assigned to complex civil cases\, including mass torts\, class actions\, and business disputes. \nBefore her judicial appointment\, Judge Palazuelos spent a decade as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Central District of California\, where she prosecuted various federal criminal cases. She began her legal career as a litigation associate\, defending insurance companies. \n \nAlan S. Petlak \nMediator and Arbitrator Judicate West \nPrior to joining Judicate West as a neutral in 2022\, Alan spent over twenty years as a big firm litigator handling a variety of disputes from intake to trial. He has expertise in real estate\, personal injury\, consumer finance\, employment\, and securities and has litigated a wide variety of complicated business disputes. Since 2018\, Alan has been a full-time mediator.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/csun-alumni-attorney-networking-group-march-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Alumni Career & Professional,Alumni Chapters,Career Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T215527
CREATED:20241202T220003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T222435Z
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SUMMARY:Radiologic Science Continuing Education (CEU) Event: Mammography
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our upcoming continuing education event\, where we will have various presentations related to mammography. Earn up to five (5) hours of CE credit. \nDate: March 1\, 2025 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. \nLocation: Zoom*\n*Zoom link will be forwarded after registration \nCost:\nAlumni & General: $60\nStudents: $20 \nSponsorship: $300 \n*This option DOES NOT INCLUDE EVENT PARTICIPATION. Proceeds benefit RSAC program fund to assist with alumni professional development and student mentorship initiatives. Contact Hannah Labra & Doris Abrishami  for more information. \nPlease email Hannah Labra before 4:00 p.m. on February 28 for late registration link.\nFor group sales\, please contact Hannah Labra \nPRESENTATIONS \nBrittany Dashevsky\, MD\, DPhil\nBreast Imaging Essentials: From Screening to Surgical\nPlanning (Category A 1 CE credit) \nJennifer Little\, Ed.D.\, R.T.(R)(MR)(CT)\, MRSO\nEmerging Imaging Technologies in Breast Pathology:\nInsights\, Challenges\, and Opportunities\n(Category A 1 CE credit) \nTom Oshiro\, Ph.D.\, DABR \nDigital Mammography and Breast Tomosynthesis Artifacts:\nIdentifying the Causes Category A 1 CE credit) \nElizabeth Najera\, R.T.(R)(CT)(MR)(M)(ARRT)\nBreast Density and Breast Cancer Risks\n(Category A 1 CE credit) \nSheryl Guadron\, R.T.(R)(M)(ARRT) and Lauryn Leong\, R.T.(R)(M)(ARRT) \nNew FDA MQSA Requirements for Mammography Reports\n(Category A 1 CE credit) \nWe encourage those who require visual\, auditory or mobility assistance to attend. Please contact Cristina Bernstein with any requests by February 21\, 2025.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/radiologic-science-continuing-education-ceu-event-mammography/
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Alumni Career & Professional,Alumni Chapters,Career Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250227T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250227T180000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T001818Z
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SUMMARY:Matador Insights: Social Justice\, Education and Non-Profits
DESCRIPTION:A series of alumni-led panels offered during the Fall and Spring semesters. These engaging and educational sessions are designed for students exploring different career paths and seeking insights from professionals about their journeys into various industries. All panels will take place on Zoom. \nRegister Today! \n  \nMeet the Speakers!\n \nNeil Virani\, Executive Director of Special Education and Pupil Personnel Services at Ventura Unified School District (VUSD) \n  \nNeil Virani oversees three critical departments that support more than 14\,000 students with diverse needs. With over 28 years of experience working in public schools\, Neil brings a wealth of expertise to his role\, having served in various capacities\, including as an LAUSD after-school playground coach\, special education paraprofessional\, substitute teacher\, general education teacher\, special education teacher\, program specialist\, induction advisor\, principal\, lead instructional coordinator in LAUSD’s Division of Instruction\, director\, and executive director. \n  \nNeil’s core competencies span a wide range of areas\, including special education\, instructional leadership\, health services\, educational therapeutic and behavioral services\, coaching\, professional development\, educational technology\, budget and grant management\, MTSS\, organizational change\, and serving high-need student populations. He is passionate about creating equitable and inclusive learning environments that foster academic achievement\, social-emotional well-being\, and post-secondary readiness for all students. \n  \nIn addition to his administrative responsibilities\, Neil has a Mediation Certificate from Pepperdine Caruso Law\, which enables him to facilitate effective communication and conflict resolution among stakeholders. His dedication and expertise have been recognized through prestigious honors\, such as being named a LAUSD Teacher of the Year\, a Los Angeles County Teacher of the Year\, and a California State Teacher of the Year for his excellence and innovation in teaching. \n  \n \nMichelle Dominguez\, Program Manager at Social Justice Partners Los Angeles \n  \nMichelle Dominguez has a mission: create spaces where everyone feels like they belong. They have over 15 years’ experience building community and leadership development at universities and nonprofits. \n  \nMichelle is co-chair of Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy Los Angeles chapter and a writer contributing to publications such as Inside Philanthropy and Community-Centric Fundraising. They also serve on the California State University\, Northridge LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee. They are a proud alum of the University of Southern California (M.Ed. Higher Education Administration & Students Affairs) and California State University\, Northridge (B.A. Communication Studies). \n  \nWhat brings Michelle joy? Quality time with loved ones\, mindfulness\, karaoke\, dark chocolate\, and Disney magic. \n  \n \nAmber Chatman\, Director Workforce Systems and Policy\, UNITE-LA \nAmber Chatman serves as Director of Workforce Systems and Policy with UNITE-LA. She is responsible for advancing systems change in the Los Angeles region in partnership with workforce systems\, including employer partners\, public agencies\, and private community-based organizations to skill up and retain a strong workforce. Amber has over 17 years of experience in youth workforce development\, progressing marginalized communities’ access and retention in strong career pathways to support economic sustainability for themselves\, their families\, and their communities. \nShe received her bachelor’s degree in social work from California State University Los Angeles and a master’s degree in public administration from California State University Northridge \n  \n \nDr. Shani Chen\, Senior Education Consultant\, Educate University \nDr. Shani Chen is an accomplished instructional coach\, adjunct professor\, and senior education consultant who entered the field of education as a second career. She earned her Doctorate in Education Leadership in 2017 and has since contributed significantly to workforce education at a charter school in the San Fernando Valley\, Los Angeles. As an instructional coach\, Dr. Chen specializes in college and career readiness\, guiding dual enrollment programs\, fostering workforce partnerships\, and organizing annual career fairs. \nSince 2019\, Dr. Chen has served as an adjunct professor at Cal State LA’s College of Professional and Global Education\, where she leads the “Teaching Dual Enrollment Students” program. In addition\, she owns Educate U\, a career counseling business dedicated to preparing high school and college students for future success with a focus on cultural responsiveness. \nDr. Chen is an active member of the CSUN Alumni Board and chairs the Career and Professional Development Committee. Renowned for her creativity and commitment to equity\, she is a passionate advocate for youth workforce development and dedicated to building sustainable career pathways that empower students. \nRegister Today!  \n  \nPanel Questions\nHere are some thoughtful and engaging panel questions tailored for the Matador Insights event\, focusing on Social Justice\, Education\, and Non-Profits: \nCareer Journeys and Insights \n\nCan you share your journey into your current role? What inspired you to pursue a career in Social Justice\, Education\, or Non-Profits?\nWhat skills or experiences were most instrumental in helping you succeed in your field?\nWere there any specific challenges you faced while entering this career path\, and how did you overcome them?\n\nIndustry-Specific Perspectives \n\nWhat trends or changes do you see shaping the future of your industry\, and how should students prepare for them?\n\n\nWhat are the most rewarding and challenging aspects of your work?\n\nAdvice for Students \n\nWhat advice would you give to students interested in breaking into your field but unsure of where to start?\n\n\nAre there particular internships\, volunteer opportunities\, or entry-level roles you recommend for students exploring these career paths?\nHow can students use their time in college to build a network and gain relevant experience for a career in Social Justice\, Education\, or Non-Profits?\n\nProfessional Growth \n\nWhat qualities or skills do you think make someone successful in your field?\n\n\nCan you share an example of a time when you had to adapt or innovate in your role?\n\nBuilding Meaningful Careers \n\nWhat motivates you to stay in your career\, and what keeps you passionate about the work you do?\n\n\nHow can students identify and align their values with the mission of an organization they want to work with?\n\nRegister Today! \n 
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/matador-insights-social-justice-education-and-non-profits/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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SUMMARY:Launching Your Career Series: Identifying Your Transferable Skills
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to stand out in a competitive job market? Transferable skills—abilities gained through work\, education\, and life experiences—are crucial for making a strong impression on potential employers. This workshop\, part of the Launching Your Career Series\, is designed to help you identify\, articulate\, and leverage these skills to showcase your value across industries and roles.\n\nDuring this session\, you will:\n\nLearn what transferable skills are and why they are critical for career advancement and adaptability.\nDiscover techniques to identify your unique transferable skills\, whether from coursework\, internships\, volunteer work\, or personal experiences.\nGain insights on aligning your skills with job descriptions and employer expectations to strengthen your candidacy.\nDevelop strategies to showcase these skills in your resume\, cover letter\, and during interviews.\nExplore examples of how to reframe your past experiences to demonstrate readiness for new roles or career transitions.\nParticipate in hands-on activities to practice identifying and communicating your transferable skills confidently.\n\nWhether you’re exploring new industries\, transitioning careers\, or entering the workforce for the first time\, this workshop will empower you with the tools and confidence to highlight your abilities and open doors to new opportunities.\n\n\nRegister Today!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/launching-your-career-series-identifying-your-transferrable-skills/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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SUMMARY:CSUN Employer Resume Review
DESCRIPTION:Your resume is often your first impression with potential employers\, making it a critical component of your job search. CSUN Employer Resume Review is a hands-on event where you’ll have the unique opportunity to receive direct feedback on your resume from hiring professionals across various industries. This session is designed to help you refine your resume and effectively showcase your skills\, experiences\, and accomplishments. \nBe ready to share your resume and take advantage of this invaluable opportunity to hear directly from the professionals who make hiring decisions. \n  \nDuring this workshop\, you will: \n\nHave your resume reviewed by employers who regularly assess candidates’ resumes\, providing you with valuable insights from a hiring perspective.\nReceive personalized recommendations for improving your resume\, whether you’re applying for internships\, entry-level positions\, or advancing your career.\nGain industry-specific advice on tailoring your resume to align with the expectations and requirements of your desired role.\nLearn how to format and structure your resume for clarity and impact\, ensuring it captures the attention of recruiters in a competitive job market.\nUnderstand how to effectively highlight your transferable skills\, accomplishments\, and unique qualifications that make you an ideal candidate.\nDiscover common resume mistakes and how to avoid them\, ensuring your application stands out for the right reasons.\n\nRegister Today! \nSteps to Prepare Before the Event \n\nSet your Handshake Privacy Setting to Employer or Community. Profile Privacy Options in Handshake\nRegister for the event. Participating in a Virtual Fair\nCreate your schedule. Managing Sessions\nTest your Handshake Video settings. Attendee Requirements for Integrated Video\nJoin your sessions from the fair page. Join a Virtual Career Fair Session
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/csun-employer-resume-review/
LOCATION:Career Center
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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SUMMARY:NSBE: Navigating the Black Job Embracing Blackness While Working in Engineering
DESCRIPTION:This panel event features Black professionals from various engineering fields who will share their experiences navigating the industry while embracing their Black identity. Moderated by 1-2 industry experts\, the panelists will discuss the challenges and triumphs they’ve encountered in their careers\, with an emphasis on how race\, gender\, sexuality\, and other identities have shaped their professional journeys. Members will have the opportunity to engage with panelists during a Q&A session. \nDress Code for this event is Business Casual\, and SOUL FOOD WILL BE PROVIDED!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/nsbe-navigating-the-black-job-embracing-blackness-while-working-in-engineering/
LOCATION:Thousand Oaks Room\, Southwest Addition\, University Student Union\, 18111 Nordhoff St.\, Northridge\, CA\, 91330-8272\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Current Students,First-Time Freshman Students,International Students,Lectures and Guest Speakers,Returning Students,Transfer Students
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SUMMARY:From Here to Career Alumni Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:CSUN’s From Here to Career Program presents our Alumni Meet-Up Series: \nAlumni Meet Ups serves as an opportunity for CSUN student employees to learn from alumni about how they have leveraged the skills they learned in their student jobs to their professional work post-graduation. \nRegister Today! \nUpon completing the registration form you will receive a confirmation email with additional event details: \nLocation: University Student Union\, East Conference Center\, Flintridge Room (Second Floor; Building across from Shake Smart) \nDate: Wednesday\, February 19h\, 2025 \nTime: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM \n  \nGuest Alumni Speaker: \n \nDennise Garcia (CSUN Class of ’21 B.A. Psychology)  \nBiography: \n“Hello\, my name is Dennise and I am an alumnus of CSUN. In Spring 2021\, I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Currently\, I am enrolled in the last semester of my master’s program at CSUN in Counseling with an emphasis in College Counseling and Student Services. As an undergrad student\, I served as an orientation leader for the New Student Orientation (NSO). In my role as an orientation leader\, I guided new students through campus tours to ease their transition to CSUN and provided campus resources. In addition to that\, I also served as the creative director of the Multicultural Psychological Association (MPA). As part of my responsibilities\, I answered general questions\, posted campus resources on our social media accounts\, and presented workshops for CSUN students. In addition\, I served as a peer educator with the Blues Project\, conducting classroom visits and tabling to raise mental health awareness. As a graduate student\, I am currently working at two different sites. As a graduate assistant at CSUN’s DREAM Center\, my responsibilities include offering workshops and helping undocumented and mixed-status students apply to graduate schools. I also serve as a transfer mentor at East Los Angeles College (ELAC)\, providing support and guidance to students who are transferring.” \n  \n*Light refreshments and snacks will be provided for attendees! \nRegister Today! \nNOTE: This event is only open to students and supervisors currently enrolled in the FHTC program for the 2024-25 academic year! \n  \nInterested in participating in our program? \n  \nEmail us at studentemployment@csun.edu \nFind more information at https://w2.csun.edu/career/students/campus-employment
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/from-here-to-career-alumni-meet-up/
LOCATION:Flintridge Room\, East Conference Center\, University Student Union\, 18111 Nordhoff St.\, Northridge\, CA\, 91330-8272\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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