CSUDH In The News

Source: Spectrum News 1 CARSON, Calif. – When Berenice Rojas was young, she would wake up at 4 a.m. to cross the U.S., Mexico border for school and pick lemons in the Arizona fields with her parents on the weekends. At 28 years old, Rojas works on science experiments at the organic chemistry lab at California State University, Dominguez Hills. While attending school, she also balances a full-time job and married life. "The fact that I am here, and the fact that I was able to accomplish so much is because of all the experience that I've had," she said. "I wouldn't change it for anything." What Rojas wants to accomplish is a way to solve everyday climate change problems that affect ... Read More

Source: ABC 7 Video captioning: Here are some stories happening in the community. In Carson, California State University, Dominguez Hills [is] teaming up with Rite Aid once again to host pop-up vaccination clinics. [It's] taking place today until 6 p.m. Pfizer vaccines and Johnson & Johnson vaccines are available for everyone, with or without an appointment. CSU students and employees will need to be fully vaccinated by September 30th to access campus facilities. Another pop-up vaccination clinic is set at this location on September 16th. ... Read More

Source: La Opinión (Spanish) Latino students and families narrate the loss of loved ones and suggest that everyone get immunized. ... Read More

Source: Telemundo The City of Carson and California State University, Dominguez Hills are joining forces in a collaboration that they hope will be of great benefit to families and students. The collaboration, called the Town and Gown Promise, was formalized in July. ... Read More

Source: Press-Telegram Esports broke out at the Century Villages at Cabrillo last week, thanks to a group of college students from Cal State Dominguez Hills. Ruby, a 10-year-old who lives at Century Villages at Cabrillo, was among the players. She's resident at the 27-acre permanent supportive housing community that is home to more than 1,500 people, including veterans, seniors and families with children who have all experienced homelessness. Children growing up at the Villages have the opportunity to participate in after-school programs, as well as summer enrichment programs, that help them succeed academically and socially. That effort offered something new on Thursday, July 22, ... Read More