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SUMMARY:57th Annual Africana Studies Week
DESCRIPTION:Built by Legacy\, Driven by Purpose\nNovember 2–4\, 2026 | California State University\, Northridge (CSUN) \nJoin the CSUN Department of Africana Studies for the 57th Annual Africana Studies Week\, a three-day celebration honoring the legacy\, leadership\, scholarship\, and activism that continue to shape Africana Studies and the Black community. \nThis year’s theme\, “Built by Legacy\, Driven by Purpose\,” honors the generations of scholars\, leaders\, activists\, students\, and community members who have shaped Africana Studies and laid the foundation we stand on today. \nAs we celebrate the 57th Annual Africana Studies Week\, the theme recognizes the importance of preserving our history and heritage while continuing to move forward with intention. It reminds us that our legacy is not only something we inherit; it is something we carry forward through scholarship\, leadership\, service\, and commitment to our communities. \nSchedule of Events\nMonday\, November 2\, 2026\n5th Annual Plaque Dedication / Tribute to Dr. Blenda Wilson \n\nTime: 1:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.\nLocation: Between Sierra Hall and Jerome Richfield Hall\n\nJoin us for the fifth annual plaque dedication and a special tribute honoring Dr. Blenda Wilson. \nTuesday\, November 3\, 2026\nAlumni Panel / Tribute to Prof. Monica Turner \n\nTime: 2:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.\nLocation: Flintridge Room\, University Student Union (USU)\n\nConnect with alumni and celebrate the contributions and legacy of Professor Monica Turner during this special panel and tribute. \nWednesday\, November 4\, 2026\nBlack Student Union (BSU) Presents: Black Student Activism at CSUN: Then and Now \n\nTime: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.\nLocation: Grand Salon\, University Student Union (USU)\n\nJoin the Black Student Union for a program exploring Black student activism at CSUN\, reflecting on its history and continuing impact. \nAccessibility and Accommodations\n\nCommunication services\, including sign language interpreters and note takers\, are available for these events.\nRequests must be submitted at least five (5) business days in advance.\nPlease contact Dr. Cedric Hackett at: cedric.hackett@csun.edu to request communication services.\n\nEvent Organizers and Participating Organizations\nThe flyer features the following campus departments and organizations: \n\nCSUN Department of Africana Studies\, established in 1969\nCalifornia State University\, Northridge (CSUN)\nBlack Student Union (BSU)\nDuBois-Hamer Institute for Academic Achievement (DHIAA)
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/57th-annual-africana-studies-week/
CATEGORIES:Alumni,College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
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SUMMARY:Let the Good Times Roll: CSUN BikeFest Celebrates Five Years
DESCRIPTION:Bringing the Community Together at CSUN’s Bike Fest!\n\n\n\n\nGet ready for a memorable day at the 5th Annual CSUN Bike Fest\, hosted by the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences! This year’s event is filled with fun and excitement; there’s something for everyone—whether you’re a seasoned cyclist\, a casual rider\, or just getting started. We’ve got you covered! \nNo bike? No problem! Walk\, roll\, or just come hang out—everyone’s welcome! It’s all about coming together and enjoying the day. \nDate:\nSaturday\, November 7\, 2026 \nTime(s):\n\nVendors open 10:00AM-2:00PM\nClub Group Rides begin at 8:00AM\nOutdoor Spin Classes at 10:30AM and 12:00PM\n\nFun for the whole family:\nBring the your family\, bring your friends\, and bring the good vibes. Let’s ride\, laugh\, and make some amazing memories! \n\nAwesome Giveaways\nBike Vendors\nDemos and Safety\nBike Repairs\nOutdoor Spin Classes (10:30AM and 12:00PM)\nMusic\nFood Truck\nAnd much more…\n\nFor the kids we’ll have:\n\nFace Painting\nBalloon Artist\nBike and Traffic Safety Tips\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\nWe’ll be on the Nordhoff Street Access Road (South Side of Campus in front of The Soraya) between Lindley and Etiwanda Avenues. See you there! \nWe’re closing off the campus streets to cars\, so you can ride safely and enjoy the event to the fullest! \nSee a campus map (PNG). \n  \n\n  \nAdditional Information\n\nLeashed Pets are welcome!\nSkateboards\, non-electric scooters\, and assistive mobility devices are welcome!\n\nThis is an accessible event (ADA compliant)\n\n\n\nCampus Parking\nThe closest parking lot to our event are: \n\nB1 Surface lot\n\nView a campus map (.pdf). \n\nParking permits are required at all times in all areas of campus. Parking permits must be properly displayed to avoid parking citations.\nVisit the Parking and Transportation Services website for more information and purchasing options.\n\nDaily Parking Rates are follows: \n\n1 hour = $3.30\n2 hours = $6.05\n4 hours = $8.25\nAll day (Expires at midnight) = $10.50\nOn street parking is free\n\nContact Us\nFor questions about this event\, please contact Jackie Edwards at 818-677-4035 or via email at jacqueline.edwards@csun.edu. \nHighlights from the Previous Year’s Events\n \n \nBike Fest Sponsors Include:\n\nCSUN College of Social and Behavioral Sciences\nCSUN Institute of Sustainability\nChargie\nOffice of Los Angeles City Councilmember John Lee\nPedal Movement | Micromobility Solutions for Everyone\nSafe Moves – Teaching Youth Traffic Safety\nVoltage Indoor Cycling\nLady Racer’s Ride\nCalifornia Highway Patrol\n\nSupport the College\nDonate to the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Dean’s Fund to support scholarships and campus cycling initiatives. \nFor more information about the many ways that you can support our College and programs\, please contact Tracy Baum at tracy.baum@csun.edu or call (818) 677-3317. \n \n  \n\nCheck out these other CSBS Events\nLaughter\, Life and Legacy: A Conversation with Tiffany Haddish
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/let-the-good-times-roll-csun-bikefest-celebrates-five-years/
LOCATION:Nordhoff Street Access Road (South side of campus in front of the Soroya) between Lindley and Etiwanda Avenues\, 18111 Nordhoff Street\, Northridge\, 91330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni,College of Social and Behavioral Sciences,Community Engagement,Family Friendly,Health and Wellness,The Soraya
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SUMMARY:Hotter\, Drier\, Wilder: Tech Innovation for Wildfire Resilience
DESCRIPTION:About this Event\nDate: February 25\, 2027\nTime: 11:30AM-4:00PM\nLocation: CSUN Northridge Center | CSUN Map | CSUN 3D Interactive Map\nLunch and music provided! \nRSVP for this Event \nJoin the CSUN Institute for Sustainability for our inaugural event focused on strengthening wildfire preparedness and building more resilient communities. Together\, we’ll share knowledge\, foster partnerships\, and empower the next generation of environmental leaders. \nThrough interactive discussions\, expert insights\, and networking opportunities\, you’ll explore best practices in wildfire prevention and mitigation\, learn about Firewise strategies\, and connect with agencies\, nonprofits\, and workforce partners. Together\, we’ll exchange ideas\, explore practical solutions\, and identify opportunities to strengthen wildfire resilience across our communities. \nJoin us as we turn collaboration into meaningful action toward a more wildfire-resilient future. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nWildfire and Extreme Heat Presentations\nPanel Discussion and Career Fair\nStudent Work and Networking\n\nFor additional information\, please contact Dr. Sheila Steinberg at sheila.steinberg@csun.edu. \n\nWant to present\, or table at the event? \nSign Up Here! \n\nRequesting Accommodations\nThe CSUN Institute for Sustainability is committed to making its 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 no later than end of business day on Wednesday\, February 17\, 2027.  To request accommodations\, please contact Anna Villanueva at 818-677-7710 or via email at anna.villanueva@csun.edu.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/wildfire-heat-technology-for-resilience/
LOCATION:CSUN USU – Northridge Center\, 9346 E University Dr\,\, Northridge\, CA\, 91325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Alumni Career & Professional,College of Social and Behavioral Sciences,Institute for Sustainability,Sustainability
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SUMMARY:Music Therapy Clinic Spring Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Music Therapy Clinic Spring Showcase\nSaturday April 24\, 2027 at 1 PM\, Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall in Cypress Hall \nNo Admission Fee\, Open to the Public \n  \nLearn About the CSUN Music Therapy Program and Music Therapy Clinic \n  \nSuggested Parking via Kiosks in Lot B1
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/music-therapy-clinic-showcase-spring-2027/
LOCATION:Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall (via Cypress Hall Courtyard)\, 18236 Nordhoff St\, Northridge\, CA\, 91325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,College of Social and Behavioral Sciences,Diversity and Inclusion,Music,Special Events and Masterclasses
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