Humboldt State Now
Friday, October 22, 2010
Table of Contents:
1) Interested in meditation? One Breath
2) Humboldt Bay Brass Band◊Sat Nov 13th 8pm
3) Faculty MidSemester Evaluations
4) M. Butterfly ~ Oct 21-23 Mat 24th ~ JVD
5) Proposed increase to the IRA Fee
6) IRA Fee Proposal Website
7) Faculty Awards Nominations Due Nov. 29
8) CALL for Submissions: MCC Cultural Times
9) Scholar of the Year 2009-2010
10) TEACHING TIP – Micro-Lectures
11) Conscious Eating Film Series – GOOD FOOD
12) $$$MONEY! GRANTS FOR EVENT&TRAVEL$$$
13) CFS Purchase Requisition Track Progress
14) Evening of Banned Book Reading @ Library
15) Employees Seeking Reimbursement
16) CSU Webinar: ePortfolio use at Sac State
17) Physics Seminar: “The Art of Science”
18) Emergency Management Tip of the Week
19) Did you participate in ShakeOut Drill?
20) CalPERS Retirement Planning Workshop
21) TIAA-CREF 403(b) Vendor Nov 2 & 3
22) VALIC 403(b) Vendors Thurs, Nov 4
23) ING 403(b) Vendors Tues, Nov 9
24) Brown bag: Outcomes Assessment Dialog
25) Interested in meditation? One Breath Grp
26) Sustainable Futures: “Big Box Stores”
27) Greenhouse Plant Sale
28) Climate Change & Bumble Bees – Fri 10/22
29) Flu Shots for Staff & Faculty
30) SHOUT-OUTS to Campus Community!!!!
31) Halloween Pumpkin Carving
32) Disability Awareness Film Event
33) THE LiL BiG FOOT RACE
34) Pre-law Society Meeting. LIB 311
1) Interested in meditation? One Breath (table of contents ↩)
meditation group for students, staff, faculty and
administrators. Regain your balance & take things
one breath at a time…Weds. 5-6 p.m. in NHE 113
http://www.humboldt.edu/counseling
Dorothy Hampton
Counseling & Psych. Svs.
2) Humboldt Bay Brass Band◊Sat Nov 13th 8pm (table of contents ↩)
30-piece brass (& percussion) band, in concert.
From “Renaissance to Radical — Vets Day to
Vuvuzela” — Fulkerson Recital Hall, $7/$3/free
Gilbert Cline
Department of Music
3) Faculty MidSemester Evaluations (table of contents ↩)
There is still time to obtain quick, confidential
feedback from your students through a
MidSemester Evaluation.
http://www.humboldt.edu/celt/midsem/
Diane Johnson
Mathematics
4) M. Butterfly ~ Oct 21-23 Mat 24th ~ JVD (table of contents ↩)
Award winning Broadway prod involves strange tale
of 20 year relationship between a French Diplomat
& a Chinese opera star. Free student seating 730pm
Debra Ryerson
Theatre, Film & Dance
5) Proposed increase to the IRA Fee (table of contents ↩)
To learn more, come to a campus wide meeting.
10-25, 5-6 pm, Rec Room, lower level in the J
10-26, noon-1 pm, UC South Lounge
http://www.humboldt.edu/budget/IRAFeeProposal.php
Lee Lindsey
University Budget
6) IRA Fee Proposal Website (table of contents ↩)
To learn more about the proposed changes and
fee increase to the IRA fee, visit the web page.
You can also leave comments.
http://www.humboldt.edu/budget/IRAFeeProposal.php
Lee Lindsey
University Budget
7) Faculty Awards Nominations Due Nov. 29 (table of contents ↩)
Students, staff and faculty are invited to submit
nominations for the 2010/22 faculty awards. For
more information on the awards and process, see:
http://www.humboldt.edu/senate/faculty-awards.html
Merry Phillips
Academic Senate Office
8) CALL for Submissions: MCC Cultural Times (table of contents ↩)
Now accepting artwork, articles, opinions, poems,
& essays for the fall 2010 Cultural Times news-
letter. Please email them to
http://www.humboldt.edu/multicultural
Mona Mazzotti
MultiCultural Center
9) Scholar of the Year 2009-2010 (table of contents ↩)
Matthew Johnson’s lecture: Farms & Feathers
October 27th at 5:00 pm
Van Duzer Theater
Taylor Marie Baker
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
10) TEACHING TIP – Micro-Lectures (table of contents ↩)
Just-in-time teaching for critical topics & skills
Create short digitized learning objects that des-
cribe particular concept or demonstrate a skill.
Riley Quarles
CELT
11) Conscious Eating Film Series – GOOD FOOD (table of contents ↩)
Come join us for a free screening/discussion of
GOOD FOOD, hosted by HSU Library and facilitated
by Prof. Sheila Steinberg, 3-5pm, 10/27(W) SH128
http://library.humboldt.edu/newscurrent.html#373
Kumi Watanabe-Schock
Library
12) $$$MONEY! GRANTS FOR EVENT&TRAVEL$$$ (table of contents ↩)
Attend A.S. Event Funding & Travel Grant Workshop
Funds available for HSU Clubs & A.S Programs ONLY!
Join us on OCT. 29th 1-2PM @ Gist Hall 218!
Jerri Jones
CLUBS & ACTIVITIES
13) CFS Purchase Requisition Track Progress (table of contents ↩)
You can now track the processing progress of
Purchase Requisitions from initiation to payment
to vendor. See Procurement website.
http://www.humboldt.edu/businessservices/whats_new.html
Carlos Diaz
Contracts and Procurement
14) Evening of Banned Book Reading @ Library (table of contents ↩)
Sign up for the the banned book reading scheduled
5-8pm, 11/2 (Tue) on the Library Steps. For more
information & to sign up for this exciting reading
http://library.humboldt.edu/newscurrent.html#377
Kumi Watanabe-Schock
Library
15) Employees Seeking Reimbursement (table of contents ↩)
This is a reminder: All petty cash reimbursement
request forms are to be submitted to the accounts
payable office.
Sandy Wieckowski
Student Financial Services
16) CSU Webinar: ePortfolio use at Sac State (table of contents ↩)
Oct 25, 10-11am, NHW 244
Using ePortfolios students create an academic plan
Adds coherence to educ despite student mobility.
http://training.humboldt.edu/Training_sign_up.php?recordID=744
Sonya Hildreth
CETL
17) Physics Seminar: “The Art of Science” (table of contents ↩)
Dr Christopher M Smith, UCSD, highlights ‘art’ in
scientific inquiry of art & history, and bacteria.
All are welcome: Mon 25 Oct, 2010; SA 475; 4-5 PM
Mary Comella
Physics & Astronomy
18) Emergency Management Tip of the Week (table of contents ↩)
There’s a new EAP (Emergency Assembly Point)
for the main campus buildings located on the grass
at the corner of Mill St and Plaza (by bus circle)
http://www.humboldt.edu/emergencymgmtprogram/emergency_assembly_points.php
Jan Marnell
UPD – Emergency Management
19) Did you participate in ShakeOut Drill? (table of contents ↩)
Send us your feedback to “shakeout “ email below.
Did you Drop, Cover, and Hold On? Talk about
Evacuation, Rally Points, and EAPs? Suggestions?
http://www.humboldt.edu/emergencymgmtprogram/
Jan Marnell
UPD – Emergency Management
20) CalPERS Retirement Planning Workshop (table of contents ↩)
CalPERS workshop is scheduled for Thurs, Nov. 4
9:00-11:30. Reg required, access link & scroll to
description and info for follow-up 1-on-1 appts.
http://training.humboldt.edu/Training_calendar.php
Cindy Darnall Stevens
Human Resources
21) TIAA-CREF 403(b) Vendor Nov 2 & 3 (table of contents ↩)
403 (b) TIAA-CREF rep on campus Nov 2 & 3.
One-on-appts. available—see link for reservation
information:
http://www.humboldt.edu/hsuhr/employee/benefits/documents/TIAA-CREFNov2010_000.doc
Cindy Darnall Stevens
Human Resources
22) VALIC 403(b) Vendors Thurs, Nov 4 (table of contents ↩)
403(b) VALIC reps on campus Thurs, Nov 4
Presentation/one-on-appts. available—see link
for reservation information:
http://www.humboldt.edu/hsuhr/employee/benefits/documents/VALICNov2010_000.doc
Cindy Darnall Stevens
Human Resources
23) ING 403(b) Vendors Tues, Nov 9 (table of contents ↩)
403(b) ING reps on campus Tues, Nov 9.
Presentation/one-on-appts. available—see link
for reservation information:
http://www.humboldt.edu/hsuhr/employee/benefits/documents/INGNov2010_000.doc
Cindy Darnall Stevens
Human Resources
24) Brown bag: Outcomes Assessment Dialog (table of contents ↩)
Every Friday through Dec 2010, 12 noon, NHW244.
Brown bag lunch dialog, Q&A, feedback, or your
choice. Drinks provided but BYOL.
Sonya Hildreth
Center for Excellence in Learning & Teaching
25) Interested in meditation? One Breath Grp (table of contents ↩)
Grp. for students, staff, faculty & administrators
Regain your balance & take things one breath
at a time… Weds. 5-6 p.m. in NHE 113
http://www.humboldt.edu/counseling
Dorothy Hampton
Counseling & Psych. Svs.
26) Sustainable Futures: “Big Box Stores” (table of contents ↩)
Join Peter Dauvergne, author of “Shadows of
Consumption,” for a talk on big box stores &global
environmental governance. Oct. 28, BSS 166, 5:30pm
http://humboldt.edu/envcomm/speaker_series
Peggy Stewart
Environment & Community Graduate Program
27) Greenhouse Plant Sale (table of contents ↩)
Drop by the HSU Greenhouse and check out the
nice selection of house plants still available for
purchase. Hours variable; call 826-3678 for info.
http://www.humboldt.edu/greenhouse
Liz Weaver
Biological Sciences
28) Climate Change & Bumble Bees – Fri 10/22 (table of contents ↩)
Biology Seminar: Gretchen LeBuhn, S. F. State Univ
Effects of climate change on bumble bee
communities of Sierra Nevada, 4pm, SB 135
Liz Weaver
Biological Sciences
29) Flu Shots for Staff & Faculty (table of contents ↩)
The Student Health Center will be giving flu shots
to staff & faculty on Wed Oct 27 and Nov 3 from
8:15-9am. Cost $20-no appointment necessary..
http://www.humboldt.edu/health
Mary VanCott
Student Health Center
30) SHOUT-OUTS to Campus Community!!!! (table of contents ↩)
Thanks for making ROSE a successful program
for diverting resources from the waste stream &
SAVING US ALL MONEY!!!
http://www.humboldt.edu/recycle/
R.eusable O.ffice S.upply E.change
W.aste R.eduction & R.esource A.wareness Program
31) Halloween Pumpkin Carving (table of contents ↩)
Join us for the annual Halloween Extravaganza
for staff. Pumpkin carving, costumes, contests,
prizes and more. Oct. 29, noon – 1, Goodwin Forum
Jim Stemach
Human Resources
32) Disability Awareness Film Event (table of contents ↩)
Doin’ It ~ In this film, the Fe Fe’s (empowered
young women with disabilities) take on issues of
disability and sexuality. Nov. 9th, noon-1 NHE102
Nancy Resnick
Human Resources
33) THE LiL BiG FOOT RACE (table of contents ↩)
Saturday, October 30, 2010 – 10 AM
4K Run orWalk – Redwood Bowl HSU
Pre-Reg; $15, Call Elsie (562) 682-7086
Kim Moon
Kinesiology & Recreation Administration
34) Pre-law Society Meeting. LIB 311 (table of contents ↩)
Monday , October 25. 5:15-6:00 pm.
More planning and information.
All Are Welcome. Contact:Prof. Flashman. X4950
http://www.humboldt.edu/prelaw
Martin Flashman
Mathematics / Pre-Law Advisor
