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California State University, Northridge, was founded first as the Valley satellite campus of California State University, Los Angeles. It then became an independent college in 1958 as San Fernando Valley State College, with major campus master planning and construction. In 1972, the university adopted its current name of California State ...
The California Flannelbush in bloom; (Fremontodendron californicum). The California State University Northridge Botanic Garden or CSUN Botanic Garden is located in the northern San Fernando Valley, in the southeast section ("quadrant") of the California State University, Northridge campus in the community of Northridge in Los Angeles, California.
California State University, Northridge – located to the east of Reseda Boulevard between Nordhoff Street and Halsted Street, Cal State Northridge was founded in 1954 and is a four-year university in the Cal State system with 34,000 students, over 4,000 faculty and staff, sited on a 356-hectare (3.56 km 2) campus in the San Fernando Valley.
In 1962, Nobel Junior High School in Northridge became the first air-conditioned school in the Los Angeles school district. [20] In 1982 the board considered closing Prairie Street Elementary School in Northridge. [21] It was located on the California State University, Northridge campus, and that university used Prairie as a laboratory school. [22]
Los Angeles: California State University, Los Angeles 1947 24,673 $58.11 NCAA D-II Golden Eagles: 15 3 227 Sacramento: California State University, Sacramento (Sacramento State) 1947 30,193 $76.61 NCAA D-I (FCS) Hornets: 27 5 341 Long Beach: California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach State) 1949 39,530 $115.40 NCAA D-I (non-football)
In 1952, the state proposed a new satellite campus for Cal State LA, at the time known as Los Angeles State College, and in July 1958, the campus separated from Cal State LA and was renamed San Fernando Valley State College (now known as California State University, Northridge). [20] The first master's degrees were awarded in 1952.
In 1974, Dr. Joyce Kennedy established the UC/CSU Ventura Learning Center in Ventura as a partnership between UC Santa Barbara and California State University, Northridge. [14] She went on to serve as director of the CSUN Ventura Campus for more than 15 years. The Ventura Learning Center became the CSUN Ventura Campus in 1988. [15]
Premier America Credit Union Arena, formerly Matador Gymnasium, and formerly known by its nickname the Matadome, is a 2,500 seat, indoor multi-purpose stadium on the campus of California State University, Northridge in Northridge, California. The Matadome was renovated in 2014. With the renovation, the arena now has a capacity of 2,500. [1]