Events

  • Papel Picado Workshop

    Jack and Florence Ferman Presentation Room, University Library

    Learn to make papel picado with Candy Angel-Diaz, "the Nepantlera Artivist." Attendees will learn accessible approaches to this centuries-old craft in an immersive, hands-on workshop in the Library as we begin preparations for Día de Muertos. Join us for an afternoon of art, snacks, and community! The Papel Picado Workshop is open to all CSUN… Continue reading Papel Picado Workshop

    14th Annual Banned Books Readout with Pizza

    Jack and Florence Ferman Presentation Room, University Library

    The University Library, Department of Journalism, Pride Center, and Queer Studies Program will host the 14th Annual Banned Books Readout “Let Books Be. Protect the Freedom to Read” on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in the Jack & Florence Ferman Presentation Room, University Library. The keynote speaker will be author… Continue reading 14th Annual Banned Books Readout with Pizza

  • Commemorating the Sixtieth Anniversary of the Black Panther Party

    Jack and Florence Ferman Presentation Room, University Library

    Join us for transformative discussion about civil rights and activism from a panel of former Black Panther Party members. This event is part of the CSUN University Library’s Black History Month event series. Thank you to our co-sponsors for making these events possible: University Student Union (USU), Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), California Faculty Association (CFA),… Continue reading Commemorating the Sixtieth Anniversary of the Black Panther Party

    Making A Career in Fashion Design

    Jack and Florence Ferman Presentation Room, University Library

    BHMJoin us for an engaging conversation with designer, industry leader, and Black Design Collective co-founder, TJ Walker. This event is co-hosted by the student organization from Family and Consumer Sciences, TRENDS. Refreshments will be served. For more than two decades, the clothing designs of Thomas “TJ” Walker have been featured among the pages of such… Continue reading Making A Career in Fashion Design

    Deborah Swan and The Impresario: Leon Hefflin and the World’s First Annual Jazz Festival

    Jack and Florence Ferman Presentation Room, University Library

    Join us for a presentation on The Impresario: Leon Hefflin and the World’s First Annual Jazz Festival by the author, Deborah Swan. Deborah has dedicated herself to honoring and preserving the legacy of her grandfather, Leon Hefflin Sr. Hefflin was the producer of the long running Cavalcade of Jazz at Wrigley Field in Los Angeles,… Continue reading Deborah Swan and The Impresario: Leon Hefflin and the World’s First Annual Jazz Festival

  • Zine-Making for Advocacy and Activism Workshop

    Jack and Florence Ferman Presentation Room, University Library

    Get your message out, and be seen with your zine! Join the Library for a hands-on workshop exploring zine-making as a tool for advocacy and activism. Workshop participants will engage with the radical history of zines, create their own, and gain access to Know Your Rights information along with campus and community resources. The workshop… Continue reading Zine-Making for Advocacy and Activism Workshop

    WISE Presents: Career Fair Preparation

    Jack and Florence Ferman Presentation Room, University Library

    The Bonita J. Campbell Endowment for Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) invites you to an empowering evening of career preparation. Join industry professionals and career experts for interactive workshops designed to help you shine at the upcoming STEAMIE Career Fair in collaboration with the CSUN Career Center. Register Today! Whether you're polishing your resume… Continue reading WISE Presents: Career Fair Preparation

  • Language Day en Comunidad.

    Jack and Florence Ferman Presentation Room, University Library

    This language celebration day will showcase the results of CSUN students’ work as part of their service-learning project at Van Nuys High School. This event will bring together CSUN faculty and students with high school students, teachers, and administrators to present and reflect on their learning regarding sociocultural aspects of language use, such as language… Continue reading Language Day en Comunidad.

  • Unheard Cries: Feminism, Silence and October 7

    Jack and Florence Ferman Presentation Room, University Library

    Join us for a short film screening of Sheryl Sandberg's documentary "Screams Before Silence" and a thought-provoking conversation between Dr. Miri Bar Halpern and Anila Ali on sexual assault, trauma, and the silence of feminist organizations in the aftermath of October 7.