Founders Day Weekend Events

College Buffet Reception

Sept. 25, 5-7 p.m., hosted by seven colleges in the Business and Education courtyard. Deans and faculty members will discuss how the school’s curriculum has changed over 40 years. Another reception, also from 5-7 p.m. that day, will be hosted by the College of Arts, Media and Communication in the Music Building courtyard. Both events are free.

Archives Reception

Sept. 25, 7-9 p.m. at Oviatt Library, south portico. A reception to open an exhibit of photos chronicling the university’s development. Free.

The Nuance Ensemble

Sept. 25, 8 p.m. at the Music Recital Hall courtyard. Alumni musicians will perform. General admission $10, seniors $7.

Founders Day Brunch

Sept. 26, 11 a.m. Grand Salon, University Student Union. Presidents Ralph Prator, James Cleary and Blenda J. Wilson will be honored. Retired faculty and past student leaders will also attend. Admission $15.

Tailgate Party and First Home Game

Sept. 26, 2 p.m. outside North Campus Stadium. Kickoff for the football game between CSUN and the Eastern Washington University Eagles is 3 p.m. Cost is $15 per person for game and tailgate, $10 per person for game or tailgate only.

Performing Arts Center Community Showcase

Sept. 26, 8 p.m., and Sept. 27, 3 p.m., at Performing Arts Center, University Student Union. Local artists perform in the university’s new 500-seat theater. The event is sponsored by the University Student Union and the College of Arts, Media and Communication. Free.

For more information, call 818 677-2137.