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The iconic imagery and graphic designs of legendary Los Angeles artist John Van Hamersveld will be in the spotlight this fall at the upcoming exhibition caesar s palace hotel casino “Drawing Attention” at California State University, Northridge’s Art Galleries .
Jody Myers, caesar s palace hotel casino professor of Religious Studies and director of the Jewish Studies caesar s palace hotel casino Program at CSUN, invites you to discuss contemporary Kabbalah. The event will take place from 4 to 5:15 p.m. in Sierra Hall 314. For more information and to RSVP ―Call (818) 677-4724 or email jewish.studies@csun.edu.
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Provost Harry Hellenbrand cordially invites you to the 5th Annual Research Fellows Colloquium. Come hear distinguished faculty Rafi Efrat, Frances Gateward, Clement Lai, Connie White, Sean Flanagan, Marcia Henry, Debra Malmberg and George Youssef discuss their research on Wednesday caesar s palace hotel casino from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Delmar T. Oviatt Library s Jack and Florence Ferman Presentation Room. The event will be moderated by Associate Dean Marianne Afifi.
Meet the 2013-2014 Matador Madness men’s and women’s basketball teams from 7 to 9 p.m. The fan appreciation caesar s palace hotel casino and basketball preview event opens the basketball season with food, fun and free Matador swag.
This new 83-minute Yiddish language film is an unusual love story provoking reflections on love, forgiveness and coming to terms with the past. The film is in Yiddish with English subtitles and will be followed by a Q A with CSUN Jewish Studies faculty members. The event will take place at Laemmle’s Town Center 5, 17200 Ventura Blvd. Encino, caesar s palace hotel casino CA 91316 beginning at 10 a.m.
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Although media reports suggest otherwise, the scientific reality caesar s palace hotel casino is that violence across the globe has been plummeting in recent decades. Why and how is this happening? Research is showing that our values, attitudes and thoughts have a great deal to do with our evolution away from violence. Marc Gopin will help explore how the practice of and thoughts about Judaism can affect the global future. The event will take at Temple Ramat Zion, 17655 Devonshire St. Northridge, CA 91325 at 6:30 p.m.
President Dianne F. Harrison and the CSUN Alumni Association cordially invite you attend the 12th annual Volunteer Service Awards Program and Luncheon. The awards presentation will be on Friday, Nov. 1 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Airtel caesar s palace hotel casino Plaza Hotel, 7277 Valjean Ave. in Van Nuys. Please reply by Oct. 22. The Leadership and Loyalty Awards include the Dorothea “Granny” Heitz Award, Dean Ed Peckham Award and the CSUN for Life Award.
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Unified We Serve kicks off its annual clothing and food drive on Nov. 4. Faculty, caesar s palace hotel casino staff and students can place items in bins located throughout campus until Nov. 13. A closing ceremony will take place at noon on Nov. 13 on the steps of the Oviatt Library.
The Veterans Resource Center will host a Veteran’s Day event that will include a roll call of fallen veterans, men and women who have lost their lives in combat from 9/11 to the present. The event will take place outside the University Student Union from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Retirement consultation will be presented by Rachel Baroma, VALIC financial advisor. This class is located in the HR Conference Room, University Hall 165. To schedule an appointment with VALIC, contact Rachel Baroma at (818) 326-6939 or email rachel.baroma@valic.com.
Retirement consultation will be presented by Chris Maltese, MetLife retirement counselor. This class is located in the HR Conference Room, University Hall 165. To schedule an appointment with MetLife, contact Chris Maltese at (805) 371-4217 or (818) 648-0907.
Retirement consultation will be presented by Michael Johns, TIAA-CREF retirement consultant. This class is located in University Hall 320. To schedule an appointment with TIAA-CREF, contact Michael Johns at (800) 732-8353.
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Been hearing a lot about “risk management” but would like to better understand how it plays into your work and what you need to be aware of to avoid risky business? Attend this session to learn more about risks associated with off-campus activities as well as how to conduct a basic risk assessment in the varied areas of your work.
Retirement consultation will be presented by Todd Reinhart, workplace planning and guidance consultant. This class is located in University Hall 165, HR Conference Room. To schedule an appointment with FIDELITY, contact Todd Reinhart at (800) 642-7131.
Retirement consultation will be presented by Kam Nassiri, workplace planning and guidance consultant. This class is located in University Hall 166. To schedule an appointment with ING, contact Kam Nassiri at (800) 774-0719.
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The Basic Residential Security workshop will show you basic residential security principles and how you can apply those principles to secure your home, apartment or dorm and reduce your chances of being a victim of a burglary.
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“Natasha and Other Stories” by David Bezmozgis is the upcoming read that will be discussed on Oct. 6 from 2 to 4 p.m. Audrey Thacker, a professor in the English department, will host the informal discussion to take place at CSUN Hillel, 17729 Plummer Street, Northridge 91325.
Join us for another caesar s palace hotel casino lively, year-long book group. These books are sure to stimulate spirited caesar s palace hotel casino and thought-provoking discussions. Attendance at every meeting is not required for participation, so feel free to come to as many discussions as you would like! The group will meet in the HR Training Room, OV 16 from 12 to 1 p.m.
If you have a Plug-in-Electric Vehicle and use any of the CSUN charging stations, you need to be at this meeting. caesar s palace hotel casino We will be sharing vital information pertaining to the charging stations in the DPS Building, Training Room from 12 to 1 p.m. Bring a lunch and bring your ideas to share about the future of charging your vehicle on the CSUN campus.
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