BRIEFLY CSUN RECEIVES SCIENCE GRANT.NORTHRIDGE - California State University, Northridge CSUN offers a variety of programs leading to bachelor's degrees in 61 fields and master's degrees in 42 fields. The university has over 150,000 alumni. It's also home to a summer musical theater/theater program known as TADW (TeenAge Drama Workshop) that leads teenagers through an has received a $600,000 grant to establish a materials science materials science Study of the properties of solid materials and how those properties are determined by the material's composition and structure, both macroscopic and microscopic. research center, campus officials announced Monday. The grant, from the W.M. Keck Foundation of Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , will help fund the center, an interdisciplinary effort by the College of Engineering and Computer Science and the College of Science and Mathematics. - Daily News Jobs services funds distributed Seven organizations in Los Angeles County, including one in Van Nuys, received $1.9 million of the $5 million distributed statewide to faith- based groups for job services and workforce development, Gov. Gray Davis announced Monday. The grant recipients are African American African American Multiculture A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. See Race. Community Empowerment Organization, Inglewood, $200,000; Cal State Long Beach Foundation Center for Career Studies, which has joined forces with Elohim Ministries, Long Beach, $410,000; Community Resource Talent Development, Inglewood, $200,000; Faithful Service Outreach Corp., Los Angeles, $420,000; Lutheran Social Services social services Noun, pl welfare services provided by local authorities or a state agency for people with particular social needs social services npl → servicios mpl sociales , Van Nuys, $123,000; Ninth District CME CME See: Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME See Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). Community Development Corp., Los Angeles, $350,000; Zaferia Shalom Zone Agency, Long Beach, $200,000. - City News Service T.O. residents may get forum THOUSAND OAKS - Mayor Dan Del Campo is expected to propose tonightthat the City Council reorganize the Community Budget Task Force into a Residents Roundtable. In 1999, the council did away with the year-old informal sessions, where residents could discuss concerns such trash collection. Each of the five council members hosted a roundtable discussion. - Daily News Telephone worker falls on spike SHERMAN OAKS - A Pacific Bell lineman was hospitalized after he fell on a wrought-iron spike while doing a job in Sherman Oaks. The 31-year-old Winnetka man slipped onto one of the spikes atop the fence at a house in the 15300 block of Morrison Street, said Brian Humphrey of the Los Angeles Fire Department The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), also known as the Los Angeles City Fire Department to distinguish it from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. It is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the city of Los Angeles. . - City News Service |
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