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Exhibitions & Events: Past Events

University Library - Jack & Florence Ferman Presentation Room

March 6, 2013 - 2:00pm

Rushing Waters, Rising Dreams

The Friends of the Oviatt Library invite you to join us for a book signing and documentary viewing with Denise M. Sandoval, Ph.D. CSU, Northridge Chicano Studies Professor and John Cantú, Independent Filmmaker as they discuss the book and documentary Rushing Waters, Rising Dreams: How the Arts are Transforming a Community.

University Library - Jack & Florence Ferman Presentation Room

October 17, 2012 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

4th Annual Research Fellows Colloquium logo

Come hear our distinguished faculty speak about their research.

Orange Grove Bistro

October 12, 2012 - 11:30am

Loud Emily

The Friends of the Oviatt Library invite you to join us at the Orange Grove Bistro for a buffet luncheon and presentation by Alexis O’Neill,best-selling children’s author and library advocate, entitled, “Small Books, Big Ideas: A Children’s Author Weighs In.”

University Library - Jack & Florence Ferman Presentation Room

October 9, 2012 - 1:00pm to 6:00pm

Students are invited to meet with PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 3:00-5:00 PM and have candid conversation with industry professionals SPEED MENTORING 4:00-6:00 PM.

University Library - Jack & Florence Ferman Presentation Room

October 2, 2012 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Doña Ofelia Esparza

East Los Angeles artists Doña Ofelia Esparza and Daniel Gonzalez share their work and perspectives on Days of the Dead.

University Library - Jack & Florence Ferman Presentation Room

September 18, 2012 - 6:00pm

Please join us and featured speaker David Brin, best-selling science fiction writer, futurist, and astronomer, for the opening of our latest gallery exhibition, Fantastic & Strange: Reflections of Self in Science Fiction Literature. Reception, exhibition opening, and book signing to follow program.

Library Lobby

April 15, 2012 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm

Join us for a reception to celebrate the opening of the special Día de los Muertos lobby exhibit, Celebrando la Vida/Recordando Nuestros Muertos: Celebrating Life/Remembering our Dead. 

CSUN Campus Theatre (Nordhoff Hall)

March 20, 2012 - 10:00am

You Can Do It! A Presentation by Jill S. Tietjen

The CSUN Oviatt Library and the Bonita J. Campbell Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) Endowment invite you to a special presentation by Jill S. Tietjen, President and CEO of Technically Speaking and co-author of the bestseller Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America.

University Library - Jack & Florence Ferman Presentation Room

February 16, 2012 - 7:00pm

The CSUN Creative Writing Circle Professional Development Committee presents author Eric Morago.  Eric is a Pushcart Prize nominated poet, associate reviewer for poetix.net, poet-in-residence with California Workforce Association, and teaches workshops for Red Hen Press’ Writing in School’s program.  He will be reading from his poetry, fiction and spoken word work and will be answering questions about writing and publishing afterwards.  This event is open to the public.

University Library - Jack & Florence Ferman Presentation Room

January 31, 2012 - 7:00pm

What if you were the last speaker of your language? What if you were made to feel inferior for speaking the language of your home and your childhood?  Just imagine if millenia of unique history, memory culture and thought ended with you…