Dr. Willie J. Hagan Named Permanent President of CSU Dominguez Hills

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The California State University Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Willie J. Hagan as the permanent president of California State University, Dominguez Hills, effective immediately. Hagan has served as interim president since June 2012. “To say I am honored to have been appointed as president of … [Read more...]

Life’s Journey Brings Tené Green a Degree Closer to Younger Sister, Rhyan Williams

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Twists and turns in life, a 10-year age difference, and differing academic and career interests may have sent siblings Tené Green and Rhyan Williams on separate paths as they grew up, but going to college has brought them closer. “When we were younger, we weren’t as close because of the age … [Read more...]

Heidi DeLeon: Looking Forward to a Bright Future

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Life has changed dramatically for Heidi DeLeon since she grew up on a Michigan farm in Pinconning, a small town where at 10 p.m. the major traffic signal switches to a blinking red light and the police station closes. In a flash of violence in 1995, a series of events were set into motion that … [Read more...]

David C. Turner III: 2013 Presidential Outstanding Student

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David C. Turner, III, a senior Africana studies major was honored with a 2013 Presidential Outstanding Student Award for his extensive research, presentation, and lecture experience, as well as the leadership he has shown as a student at CSU Dominguez Hills. “It is really a testament to what I … [Read more...]

Students and University Supporters Honored at President’s Scholarship Reception

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The 2012-13 California State University, Dominguez Hills Presidential Scholars were introduced to local corporate and community leaders who support the university’s most prestigious scholarship and were among about 200 guests, including beaming family members, university faculty, staff, and … [Read more...]

Pat Eliet Memorial Lecture Features Echo Park Author Brando Skyhorse

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Award-winning author Brando Skyhorse will discuss his debut book, “The Madonnas of Echo Park,” during the annual Pat Eliet Memorial Lecture at California State University, Dominguez Hills, on May 2 at 7 p.m. in Claudia Hampton Hall in Welch Hall. “As an author who is at the start of his … [Read more...]

Alumni Get to Work at Spring Career Fair where People Skills Reign

CSU Dominguez Hills student and alumni job seekers meet with employers to discuss qualifications and opportunities for jobs and internships.

Representatives from more than 60 companies from various industries accepted résumés from job seekers and provided information about internships, and part- and full-time career positions at the California State University, Dominguez Hills Spring Job and Internship Fair held on March 20, in the … [Read more...]

University Social Work Exchange Connects Students Internationally

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Twice a month, Master of Social Work (MSW) students at California State University, Dominguez Hills are sharing the best practices they have learned in the classroom and in the field with counterparts at Kingston University in London, England. But the students aren’t traveling across the pond to … [Read more...]

University Featured on KNX 1070 radio ‘On Your Corner’ Series

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On Friday, March 8, California State University, Dominguez Hills was featured on KNX 1070 as part of "On Your Corner," the radio station’s award-winning series of in-depth profiles of Southern California communities. KNX was highlighting the South Bay throughout March 8 with segments on Del Amo … [Read more...]

Digital Media Arts Students Produce City of L.A. Recreation & Parks Department PSA

Kimberly Esslinger and Danayia Stedham worked together on a project promoting a healthy lifestyle.

Two California State University, Dominguez Hills digital media arts (DMA) students landed a gig that highlights their talent in a big way. The City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks (RAP) commissioned recent alumna Danayia Stedham (Class of ’12, B.A., digital media arts, … [Read more...]