In celebration of Black History Month, the USU DREAM Center is excited to launch a month-long social media campaign that shines a light on undocu-black excellence and highlights the achievements, resilience and contributions of Black Undocumented individuals, both throughout history and today. This campaign will feature advocates, creatives, educators, entrepreneurs and more, exploring how the… Continue reading Celebrating Undocu-Black Excellence
Join Hip Hop Lecturer and Grammy Winning Pluralist, Augie Ray for an unforgettable evening of music, culture, and conversation in Black Excellence in Music Series: A Journey Through Jazz Part 2. This live panel features Terrace Martin—Grammy-nominated musician, producer, and multi-instrumentalist—whose innovative fusion of jazz, hip-hop, and R&B has redefined contemporary music. From his work… Continue reading Black Excellence in Music Series: A Journey Through Jazz Part 2 – A Conversation with Terrace Martin
About this Event Alwayne Spencer Discover the transformative power of The Black Trilogy Method—a unique approach that merges mental health, music education, and music industry services to foster healing, growth, and empowerment. Join us for an inspiring event featuring CSUN alumnus Alwayne "Kofi" Spencer, the visionary founder of The Alwayne Experience (The AWE) LLC. Since… Continue reading Black History Month Event: The Black Trilogy Method of Mental Health, Music Education, and Music Industry Services
This internship panel is the final event of the Empowerment Through Experience: Internship and Beyond series in partnership with The Black House. The internship panel will include Black/African-American professionals to discuss the benefits of paid internships, how to land an internship, and general career advice. To register for this event, please click on the flyer… Continue reading Empowerment Through Experience: Internships and Beyond – Internship Panel
Geography & Environmental Studies prepares students for careers that are vital for a world with a rapidly changing climate. GES provides students with a fundamental knowledge of the Earth's surface, its myriad environments, and the many ways in which humans interact with and are affected by these environments. Geographic Information Science will prepare students for… Continue reading Black Professionals in STEAM a Highlight on GIS as a Career Track Hosted by The Department of Geography & Environmental Studies with Alumnus Keynote Speaker Geoffrey West
Student run afternoon hour of programming on Black poetry and poets. Special invitees include the Black Student Association members from Northridge Academy High School. Dr. Jade C. Huell’s students in COMS 305: Poetry in Performance will host and facilitate. This is a Community Engagement Office related activity supported by CSUN Performance Ensemble and COMS Office.… Continue reading Black Poetry Works: An Hour Celebrating Black Poets and Poetry
As we close Black History Month, the Echoes of Excellence event celebrates the unwavering dedication and impact of those who uplift and support our community. While Black Excellence is not confined to a single month, this event serves as a tribute to the students, student organizations, faculty, staff, and alumni who work diligently to foster… Continue reading Black History Month Closing
Celebrate Women’s History Month with a series of workshops aimed to empower and support women of all backgrounds, in partnership with on-campus resources. Participate in engaging discussions on intersectional feminism, acquire insights from successful alumni, gain strategies for salary negotiation and learn wellness practices tailored for women of color. Get inspired this March and achieve… Continue reading Spring ‘25 Women’s History Month: Intersectional Feminism
Speaking on the multifaceted, multicultural, & complex ethnic group of Latinx people, deriving from various backgrounds and how existing with these dualities is precisely the complexities that exist in the Latinx experience. "Latinxs are not a Monolith" featuring Irene Franco Rubio
Come join us at the University Library for a book talk with the author, Désirée Zamorano! The discussion and readings will be centered on the author’s new novel, Dispossessed. This novel traces the life of Manuel, a boy who is separated from his parents during the mass expulsion of Mexican Americans and Mexican nationals in… Continue reading Our Hidden Histories: A Book Talk with Désirée Zamorano
Join us for a keynote presentation by Erica Alfaro, the award-winning author of "Harvesting Dreams". Erica is the first woman in her family to obtain a formal education and she is a first-generation CSU graduate. Her presentation will speak to her journey through higher education and her identities as a daughter of migrant farm workers,… Continue reading Harvesting Dreams: Rising Above Adversity
Celebrate Women’s History Month with a series of workshops aimed to empower and support women of all backgrounds, in partnership with on-campus resources. Participate in engaging discussions on intersectional feminism, acquire insights from successful alumni, gain strategies for salary negotiation and learn wellness practices tailored for women of color. Get inspired this March and achieve… Continue reading Spring ‘25 Women’s History Month: Alumni Panel
In honor of Women's History Month, we invite you to join us for an evening of community bonding, focused on self-care and self-love. Participate in engaging discussions and activities designed to shine a light on women's empowerment. This event is open to Housing Residents only.
Celebrate Women’s History Month with a series of workshops aimed to empower and support women of all backgrounds, in partnership with on-campus resources. Participate in engaging discussions on intersectional feminism, acquire insights from successful alumni, gain strategies for salary negotiation and learn wellness practices tailored for women of color. Get inspired this March and achieve… Continue reading Spring ‘25 Women’s History Month: Salary Negotiation Workshop
Everyone is invited to join University Counseling Services in partnership with the Women's Research and Resource Center for a therapeutic art workshop. Participants will create self-portraits inspired by historical female artists and participate in appreciating and sharing portraits with others. Art materials will be provided and no art experience needed.
Sponsored by the Dr. Karin J. Durán and Richard Nupoll Endowment Workshop This workshop aims to widen the knowledge and understanding of YA literature specifically through the lens and perspectives of Latinx/AfroLatinx/Queer protagonists. It has been 40 years since the publication of Sandra Cisneros' critically acclaimed The House on Mango Street, and YA literature as… Continue reading Beyond Mango Street: Updating and Diversifying Your 6-12 Curriculum
Come learn about campus resources that can help manage your menstrual cycle & participate in fun activities & giveaways. Flow Forward
Come learn about roller derby and why it has been described as a "revolutionary sport." In this interactive presentation with game footage, Outreach Librarian Brianna Limas (aka Miss Information, #411) will be joined by friends from RebelTown Rollers and Valley Community Rollers to share experiences and insights from the flat-track. Discussion topics will include building… Continue reading Making Space: Roller Derby in Today’s World
Celebrate and support your fellow veteran women at Women to Women. Focus on your mental health, learn about available resources, and build community with military-connected women at this Veterans Resource Center event. We’ll have a guest speaker, as well as food and refreshments, so make sure to join us for this exciting event! Register for… Continue reading Women to Women
Take Back the Night is an annual event aimed at raising awareness and providing a platform for survivors of sexual violence to share their experiences, while advocating for a world free from gender-based violence. Its importance lies in empowering individuals, especially women and marginalized communities, to reclaim their safety, speak out against violence, and foster… Continue reading 21st Annual Take Back the Night