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CSU Employee Update for May 30, 2012

from:Humboldt State University

The following was provided by the CSU Chancellor’s Office. CSU Community Discusses Options to Deal with Budget Cuts

Jacks win first-ever National Rowing Championship

from:Humboldt State University

WEST WINDSOR, N.J. — After both races in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Div. II Rowing Championships were completed, there wasn’t a dry eye in the...

Students Bolster Local Business with Hands-On Market Research

from:Humboldt State University

Facebook, YouTube, Pandora, Yelp! Social media top the list of tools Humboldt State business majors are recommending to local companies that serve as unofficial clients in the...

HSU Bookstore Gets Makeover

from:Humboldt State University

The Humboldt State University bookstore is getting a facelift. Slated for a June 22 completion, the remodeling will include new flooring, upgraded display cases and an improved...

EPA Launches Stormwater Management Design Competition for Students

from:Humboldt State University

The EPA has launched a new design competition called the Campus RainWorks Challenge to encourage student teams on college and university campuses across the country to develop...

CSU Faces Unprecedented Demand, Limited Space

from:Humboldt State University

The following was provided by the CSU Chancellor’s Office. The California State University today released preliminary systemwide data for the upcoming fall term...

CSU Budget Committee to Talk Cost Savings at May 23 Meeting; HSU Invited to Attend Presentation

from:Humboldt State University

The California State University’s System-wide Budget Advisory Committee will meet Wednesday, May 23, to discuss cost reduction and revenue strategies in the face of...

The California State University Employee Update

from:Humboldt State University

The following was provided by the CSU Chancellor’s Office. The CSU will receive an essentially flat budget in 2012-13 but faces an additional $250 million cut in November...

HSU First Street Gallery Presents Two New Videos Produced by HSU Students

from:Humboldt State University

HSU First Street Gallery presents two, new, short videos featuring the artists Michael Guerriero and Erin Whitman who currently, each have separate, one-person exhibitions at...

Students Digitize HSU Herbarium in 5,000 Hour Marathon

from:Humboldt State University

A dozen Humboldt State undergraduates have completed a three-year, $125,000 National Science Foundation project creating a vast database of nearly 73,000 specimens in HSU’s...

Graduate Student Gives Insight Into Underground World of Root Systems

from:Humboldt State University

Graduate student Brandon Namm is putting the finishing touches on a multi-year research project that investigates an area few scientists have ventured before: Underground to...

Upward Bound Gains $1.25 Million Federal Grant

from:Humboldt State University

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Humboldt State University’s Upward Bound program a $1.25 million grant to continue its initiatives that help disadvantaged...

HSU and Plan It Green Host Marquee Green Conference

from:Humboldt State University

Online registration is open for the July 19-21 Building Green Communities Conference and Trade Expo at Humboldt State University and the Arcata Community Center, cosponsored by...

HSU’s Luke Ramseth Reaches Top Ten at Cycling Nationals

from:Humboldt State University

Ogden, Utah—Only minutes into the 79-mile road race, someone in the pack moved the wrong way and about half of the 98 riders in the Division II men’s field crashed to...

HSU Students Cycle in Coastal AIDS Fundraiser

from:Humboldt State University

Humboldt State University students and Humboldt County residents will take part in the annual AIDS/LifeCycle fundraising ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles, June 3-9.

Humboldt State Hosts OLLI Open House June 2

from:Humboldt State University

Humboldt State University will host the summer open house of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute on Saturday, June 2, from 1-3 p.m., in the Great Hall of the College Creek...

CFA Walks Out on Negotiations with CSU

from:Humboldt State University

The following was provided by the California State University Chancellor’s Office The California Faculty Association (CFA) walked out of negotiations with the California...

HSU Honors Stem Cell Research Pioneer

from:Humboldt State University

Humboldt State University President Rollin C. Richmond will confer an honorary doctorate degree at Commencement May 12 on one of the world’s prime movers of regenerative...

Geography Students Win Statewide Research and Mapping Awards

from:Humboldt State University

Over 400 academic, government and private sector geographers gathered April 27—29 at UC Davis for the 66th Annual Meeting of the California Geographical Society. Included...

Running Back Picked up by Carolina Panthers

from:Humboldt State University

Humboldt State’s record-setting running back Lyndon Rowells has been signed by the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent, according to a number of web sites tracking...

Student Question About Mushroom’s Maple Syrup Odor Takes 27 Years to Answer

from:Humboldt State University

When it comes to long-running student questions, Darvin DeShazer’s (’72, Biology, ’86, Education) might take the cake.

HSU Celebrates 2,200 Grads at May 12 Commencement

from:Humboldt State University

Humboldt State University will host its 2012 Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 12, in Redwood Bowl. An estimated 2,200 graduates from HSU’s three colleges are...

HSU Student Awarded $1K Small Business Scholarship

from:Humboldt State University

Humboldt State University business senior Melanie Barnett has been awarded a $1,000 scholarship by Business Matchmaking, a California non-profit that links small business...

From the Sublime to the Ridiculous with University Singers and Humboldt Chorale

from:Humboldt State University

The University Singers, directed by Harley Muilenburg, perform the “Ave Maria” of famed 16th century composer Tomas L. de Victoria, and the gospel song, “Lord I...

From Flamenco to Gypsy Jazz—HSU Guitar Ensemble Explores the Spanish Guitar

from:Humboldt State University

HSU Guitar Ensemble explores music of the Spanish guitar from flamenco and classic sonatas to Gypsy jazz of the modern era, on Saturday May 5 in the Fulkerson Recital Hall.

Humboldt Symphony Explores Musical Hybrids of Spring

from:Humboldt State University

From Appalachia to Mexico, Berlin cabaret to the Beijing Opera, the Humboldt Symphony and guests explore musical hybrids on Friday evening, May 4 and Sunday afternoon, May 6 in...

AM Jazz Band Plays a Six-Pack of Jazz

from:Humboldt State University

The AM Jazz Band plays a six-pack of jazz classics by the well-known and the under-appreciated on Thursday May 3 in the Fulkerson Recital Hall.

Rick Rosenthal to Premiere “Hot Tuna” at HSU

from:Humboldt State University

Emmy-award winning cinematographer Rick Rosenthal (’67, Zoology) will return to Humboldt State May 1-2 to premiere his latest film about the bluefin tuna.

In A Word, What Does Humboldt Mean to You?

from:Humboldt State University

Local radio DJ Mike Dronkers (’99, Journalism) says that HSU is like a sandbox.

NOAA Issues Local River and Beach Safety Tips

from:Humboldt State University

As coastal and inland spring temperatures start to warm, drowning risks multiply on North Coast beaches and rivers.

Austrian Film Judged Best Overall at Humboldt Film Festival

from:Humboldt State University

Austrian Peter Bruenner’s film “In Our Hands” was named “Best of Fest” at the 45th Humboldt Film Festival, sponsored by Humboldt State...

Students Help Craft City Parks Plan

from:Humboldt State University

“It’s like taking a puzzle and seeing how many pieces can fit together to please everyone within a budget,” says Chris Bryan, a Recreation senior in Steve...

Survey Shows Library as Campus’s Most Popular Service

from:Humboldt State University

The Campus Quality Survey: Spring 2012, available from the Institute of Research and Planning (PDF), demonstrates that the HSU Library is the most popular service on campus.

Grad Student’s Book Welcomes Visitors to ‘Conifer Country’

from:Humboldt State University

To Michael Kauffmann, a Biology graduate student and lecturer at HSU, the Klamath Mountain region is more than just a great place to hike.

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from:Humboldt State University

To Michael Kauffmann, a graduate student and lecturer at HSU, the Klamath Mountain region is more than just a great place to hike. It’s a museum, he says, that tells the...

The California State University Employee Update

from:Humboldt State University

The following was provided by the CSU Chancellor’s Office. The California State University and the California Faculty Association (CFA) have agreed to return to...

Love and Celebration with Madrigal Singers and MRT

from:Humboldt State University

HSU Madrigal Singers perform songs of love and celebration from Renaissance times, and MRT jazz singers do the same in the modern idiom in their shared concert on Sunday night,...

Calypso Band Presents Youthful Visitors for Spring Concert

from:Humboldt State University

With a talked-about group of grade school percussionists from southern California called “We Got the Beat” as well as the HSU World Percussion Group to start things...

HSU Jazz Orchestra Revives A Jazz Legend

from:Humboldt State University

Guest appearances by trumpeter Gilbert Cline and the entire Symphonic Band are part of the HSU Jazz Orchestra’s celebration of jazz legend Gil Evans on Friday April 27 at...

Instant Drama at the Annual HSU 10 Minute Play Festival

from:Humboldt State University

Instant drama, comedy and fantasy in concentrated form: it’s the 14th edition of the ever-popular HSU 10 Minute Play Festival, opening for five performances on April 25.

CSU Issues Statement on Collective Bargaining Negotiations with CFA

from:Humboldt State University

The following was provided by the CSU Chancellor’s Office: California State University Vice Chancellor, Human Resources Gail Brooks has issued the following statement...

HSU Cycling is Conference Champion

from:Humboldt State University

HSU Cycling is once again the Division II Western Collegiate Cycling Conference Champions in road racing, and HSU Cycling’s Luke Ramseth is once again the overall Division...

Campus Honors Outstanding Students

from:Humboldt State University

Continuing a tradition begun in 1950, Humboldt State University honored its Outstanding Students 2011-2012 at award ceremonies Apr. 19, hosted by President Rollin Richmond,...

Inaugural Honors Dinner Salutes Academic Community

from:Humboldt State University

Humboldt State University recognized the year’s distinguished alumni, faculty, students and staff during its first Humboldt State Honors Dinner.

HSU Named Top Green School in the U.S. and Canada

from:Humboldt State University

For the third year in a row, Humboldt State University has been rated among the most environmentally responsible colleges in the U.S. and Canada by the Princeton Review, an...

Relics of the Buddha Visit Arcata

from:Humboldt State University

The HSU Religious Studies Club invites the campus community to an exhibition of a precious collection of sacred relics of the Buddha and many other Buddhist masters. The relics...

Students Work to Digitize Century-Old Language Notebooks

from:Humboldt State University

At Humboldt State University’s Cultural Resources Facility, student Brandy Hurtado is helping to preserve the contents of five student notebooks.

Experts Weigh in on Marijuana Production’s Environmental Impact

from:Humboldt State University

The HSU Marijuana Studies Working Group presents the first in a series of free public symposia on the ecological and human health impacts of the marijuana industry in the Emerald...

Concerts Honor Visiting Composer at HSU

from:Humboldt State University

Faculty and students of the HSU Music Department are combining to honor visiting composer Chen Yi in the best way possible: by playing her music and presenting it to a new North...

KHSU Airs Debate on the “New Atheism”

from:Humboldt State University

Setting the stage for Humboldt State University’s Spring 2012 Philosophy Forum, KHSU-FM will air a discussion among philosophy faculty of “the New Atheism” and...