Committing to Equity and Inclusive Excellence: Campus-Based Strategies for Student Success

In this project, CSUN will use the resources available from the Association of American Colleges and Universities to support our student success initiatives, particularly those aimed at closing gaps in outcomes between students from traditionally underserved backgrounds and those from better served backgrounds. AACU funding will be used to implement the Inclusive Innovations Series, which is a program deve...

CUWR Speaker Series

The Center for Urban Water Resilience exists to support interdisciplinary water research and education that provide benefits for students and the community CSUN serves. Among its programs, CUWR will conduct a speakers series on-campus. CUWR makes important voices available to the campus community of 45,000, as well as community members. During the 2016 calendar year CUWR will host three prominent speakers who will bring their expertise to the questions of consumer conservation...

Improving Water Conservation Behavior Among L.A. Renters by Understanding its Causes

In water management discussions within Los Angeles,it is assumed that much of the 18% cumulative cut in water consumption between June and October 2015 was as a result of reduced outdoor watering. However, billing data collected by Los Angeles Department of Water and Power shows that multi-family properties also lowered their consumpt ion. This is of particular interest because multi-family residential land oft...