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Sam Enriquez: Above the Fold at the Wall Street Journal
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Just a month after his promotion to national news editor of the Wall Street Journal in 2008, Sam Enriquez found himself reaching back more than two decades to his courses in economics from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
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then the fourth-largest investment bank in the U.S., declared bankruptcy, ushering in a historic autumn of frozen credit markets and government bailouts as the national and global economy teetered on the brink of collapse. After years of reporting and editing general news, Enriquez said, with understatement, that what he learned in his macroeconomics classes would “prove immensely important” in helping him understand, interpret and help edit the daily onslaught of news that evolved into the biggest story of the decade.
Full article.
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Steven Moreau: The Road to a Career in Healthcare Leadership
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A bit of sage advice went a long way for California State University, Dominguez Hills alumnus Steven Moreau (Class of ’80, M.S., clinical science: medical technology) when it came to navigating a career that has evolved from being a microbiologist in a clinical laboratory to the president and chief executive officer at St. Joseph Hospital in Orange.
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“When you come to a fork in the road, take it. And it doesn’t matter which path you take because what you do is you make the most of whatever path you choose.”
Full article.
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Alumni Notes
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Sonya Barber-Earley (M.A.’96) has been appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown to the California Physician Assistant Board. Earley has been a certified insulin pump trainer and consultant at Animas Corporation since 2008 and a physician assistant and certified diabetes educator at the Southern California Kaiser Permanente Medical Group since 2007. She has also been an instructor of clinical medicine at the University of California Keck School of Medicine since 2004. Earley worked at the Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center as a pediatric physician assistant from 1996 to 2005 and a pediatric resident from 1994 to 1995.
Barbara Haney (M.S. ’89) was recognized by the Daily Breeze newspaper with its People of Distinction award in the Business/Innovation category for her 22 years of work at Social Vocational Services Inc., a statewide nonprofit serving persons with developmental disabilities in community settings. She currently is director of community development.
Frank Putz, (B.A. ’86, M.B.A. ’94) has been named vice president of education for the Institute for Supply Management Los Angeles (ISM-LA), a not-for-profit association of the purchasing and supply management profession. Putz is an instructor for the CSUDH Online Purchasing Certificate Program through the Extended Education Department.
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In Memoriam
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William C. Horst (B.A. ’00), born on May 2, 1937, in Butler, Okla., passed away on Jan. 27, 2013, in Harbor City, CA at the age of 75. Bill was the founder, with his late wife, Retha, of The Harbor Gateway Torrance Outreach, a food bank for low income families. He was a veteran of the Army National Guard and once had the privilege of playing the trombone for JFK. Bill worked for Dow Chemical for 35 years. After retirement, Bill volunteered with the L.A.P.D and earned a Master of Science in Gerontology.
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Join Now for FREE Reconnect and recommit to CSU Dominguez Hills by joining the Alumni Association. This is your opportunity to help strengthen CSU Dominguez Hills as the premier public educational institution of the South Bay. A Lifetime Membership is now available for all alumni without charge! Active alumni will be able to take advantage of a wide variety of discounts and affinity programs. Become active today by completing the online Alumni Information Update form or call (310) 243-2237.
Check out the Membership Benefits available to CSUDH Alumni Association members.
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CSUDH Black History Month
Please click here for event dates.
Art Exhibition
Lost and Found- A North Sea Collaboration
Through March 26
Monday - Thursday, 10:00am - 4pm
Time: 5:30pm -7:30pm
Location: University Art Gallery
For additional information click here.
Grad Night
Thursday, Feb. 28
Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: El Pescador Bar & Grill
Join the Class of 2013 to celebrate their last semester and enjoy viewing the Lakers vs. Minnesota game followed by live sounds from La Cover Band.
CSU New York/Tri State Alumni Reception
Thursday, March 7
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: University Club of New York
1 west 54th Street
New York, NY 10019
Space is limited. Pre-event registration required. Register here or call (310) 243-2237. Registration closes March 1 or at sell out.
Spring Job & Internship Fair
Wednesday, March 20
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm
Location: Loker Student Union
More than 60 employers will be on hand with information about internships, part-time employment, and full-time career positions.
Bring your resumes and dress professionally.
For additional information please click here.
Spring Alumni, Parents and Friends Reception
Thursday, April 11
Time: 6pm-8pm
Location: Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum
8127 S. Alameda St., Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220
Please RSVP to fhernandez@csudh.edu or (310) 243-2237
3rd Annual Pow Wow
Saturday, April 20
Time: 11:00am-7:00pm
Sunday, April 21
Time: 11:00am-6:00pm
Location: CSU Dominguez Hills, Sculpture Garden
Honoring Native Americans, Indian Parents, Family and Friends of Victims of Murder.
For more information call: (310) 243-2438
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Did you know you can make a gift that provides a fixed income for life? More information can be found on our Planned Giving website or by calling 310-243-2182.
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