Fynnwin Prager, assitant professor of Public Administration at California State University, Dominguez Hills and co-author of the study “Total Economic Consequences of an Influenza Outbreak,” was interviewed on the CNBC Nightly Business Report to discuss the potential economic consequences of the 2017-18 influenza outbreak, the worst epidemic since the H1N1 flu virus emerged in 2009. The H1N1 flu pandemic caused more than 12,000 deaths in the United States alone. Source: CNBC Nightly Business Report (interview begins at 14:30) ... Read More
Archives for January 2018
Cal State Dominguez Hills Honors the Old with New Fab Lab
As subtle as it may be, there's a profound difference between A. Quincy Jones and the Quincy Jones. Though both made their names producing creative work in '60s-era Los Angeles, the latter is a music producer who worked with the likes of Michael Jackson, and the former is an architect known for, among other ventures, the original design of California State University Dominguez Hills (CSUDH). One of these talented fellows recently had a “fab lab” integrated into their oeuvre, and here's a hint – it's not going to win a Grammy. The new Toyota Center Fab Lab at CSUDH, however, might still win awards despite being theoretically undanceable. Thanks to the efforts of the Los Angeles office of ... Read More
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Junot Díaz to Give Patricia Eliet Memorial Lecture
(Carson, CA) - Junot Díaz, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao,” will be the guest speaker for the California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) Department of English's 2018 Patricia Eliet Memorial Lecture on Feb. 1. WHEN: Thursday, Feb. 1, from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. WHERE: University Theatre, CSUDH, 1000 E. Victoria St., Carson, CA 90747. Click here for directions and a printable campus map. The lecture is FREE and open to the public, but tickets are required. TICKETS: click here. During the lecture, Díaz will address issues that coincide with “¡Adelante! Latinx Activism in California,” a spring 2018 campus-wide series of events ... Read More
Grammy-Nominated Pianist Larry Goldings to Perform at Steinway by Starlight Concert
Larry Goldings, a Grammy-nominated pianist, keyboardist, composer, and songwriter, will perform in California State University, Dominguez Hills' (CSUDH) annual Steinway by Starlight concert on Feb. 8 at 7:30 p.m. at the University Theatre. Steinway by Starlight showcases the university's designation as an “All-Steinway School,” which it received from Steinway & Sons in 2014. Music majors at CSUDH learn, practice, and perform only on pianos designed by Steinway & Sons and have the opportunity to host world-class performers and master classes. Goldings' musical talents have been tapped by such mainstream artists as singer-songwriter James Taylor–who he has recorded and toured ... Read More
Martin, Clarence
Clarence Augustus (Gus) Martin, Ph.D. Title: Professor, Criminal Justice Administration Department: Public Administration Areas of Expertise Terrorism and Extremism. Homeland Security. Administration of Justice. Juvenile Justice. Professional Background At CSUDH, Martin teaches courses on the subjects of terrorism and extremism and criminal law. He has also served as associate vice president for Human Resources Management, acting associate dean of the College of Business Administration and Public Policy, associate vice president for Faculty Affairs, and chair of the Department of Public Administration & Public Policy. He began his academic career as a member of the faculty of the ... Read More
