Jerry Groomes Endowed Scholarship Created for Public Administration Students at CSU Dominguez Hills

Jerry Groomes

With an initial contribution from Watson Land Company, California State University, Dominguez Hills has established the Jerry Groomes Endowed Scholarship for Excellence in Public Administration, named in honor of the former Carson city manager. Watson Land Company and CSU Dominguez Hills … [Read more...]

CSU Dominguez Hills Foundation Names Toyota Executive to its Board

Michael Rouse

Michael Rouse, vice president of philanthropy and community affairs at Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. has been named to board of directors of the California State University, Dominguez Hills Foundation. “We are fortunate to have the involvement of alumni and local business … [Read more...]

Monika Martinez: Life’s Work is a Sustainable Journey

Monika Martinez

As Lomita’s assistant city clerk, Monika Martinez (Class of ’00, B.A., public administration) is proud to be part of a local government that has always operated lean enough to ensure that getting through the state’s economic crisis would not be as dire as the circumstances other … [Read more...]

Scott Gordon: Superior Court Judge Gives Verdict on Academic Excellence at CSU Dominguez Hills

Scott Gordon

Alumnus Scott Gordon (Class of ’80, B.S., public administration/criminal justice) has achieved an illustrious law career, having worked as a prosecuting attorney in the O.J. Simpson case, volunteered as a legal specialist for a criminal tribunal for war crimes in the former country of … [Read more...]

Nancy Carlson: Alumna Leads Faith-Based Hospital With a Mission

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Nancy Carlson (Class of ’94, B.S., nursing; M.P.A, ’96) was inspired to enter the nursing profession after watching how medical professionals cared for her firstborn daughter, who was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. “I think you can find your calling as accidentally as I did,” Carlson … [Read more...]