Friday, March 06, 2009

Table of Contents:

  1. Harpst Street Closure
  2. Spring Break Hours at HSU Bookstore
  3. Faculty MidSemester Evaluations
  4. Energy, The Environment & Society
  5. ADVISING CENTER
  6. ADVISING CENTER FOR FACULTY/STAFF
  7. Music Department Presents…
  8. Piano Master Class with Tian Ying
  9. Interested in Social Work?
  10. ACADEMIC OUTSTANDING STUDENT AWARDS
  11. Teaching Tip: Students’ Prior Knowledge
  12. CCAT Funky Sweater Potluck
  13. Yearly Housing Energy Competition
  14. Legal Supervision for Mgrs/Supervisors
  15. Beneficiary Change Designation Forms
  16. CalPERS Special Power of Attorney Form
  17. Dr. Jack A. Shaffer, Professor Emeritus
  18. Grad Fair 2009 — Save the Date
  19. Spring Break Hours at HSU Bookstore
  20. Cabinet for Institutional Change Forum
  21. CAPS closure for Spring Break
  22. Attention Spring Graduates
  23. WOMEN’S BASKETBALL STILL IN THE HUNT!
  24. Weather’s good, Softball’s hot at home!
  25. DEFENSIVE DRIVING CLASSES IN APRIL
  26. Fire Ecology Speaker on Campus
  27. Savings Plus Program Seminar
  28. Humboldt Energy Independence Fund Survey
  29. MOVIE NIGHT w/ Campus Recycling Program
  30. Center for Sustainable Living Workshop
  31. Sushi Tuesday!
  32. UNIV CENTER SEEKS STUDENT BOARD MEMBERS
  33. Spring Break Adventure!
  34. Wild & Scenic EnvironmentalFilm Festival
  35. Help students avoid registration hold!
  36. The Hidden History of 9/11-PAUL ZAREMBKA
  37. Prioritization Final Report
  38. RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP & CREATIVE ACTIVITY
  39. Social JUSTICE Summit Mar 6 & 7 at KBR
  40. The Cultural Cacophony Mar 7th 8pm at KBR
  41. Tech Tip of the Week

1) Harpst Street Closure (table of contents ↩)

Harpst Street at L K Wood Blvd will be closed due
to construction of College Creek Student Housing
March 2 thru Aug 2009. For more info click on link

http://now.humboldt.edu/news/hsu-to-close-harpst-street-until-august/

Tom Dewey, Chief of Police
University Police

2) Spring Break Hours at HSU Bookstore (table of contents ↩)

Monday-Friday, March 16-20, 2009
10:00 am – 2:00 pm

http://www.hsubookstore.com

Roberta Duggan
HSU Bookstore

3) Faculty MidSemester Evaluations (table of contents ↩)

We are pleased to offer Faculty MidSemester
Evaluations to any interested instructor. They
take 20-30 minutes of class time.

http://www.humboldt.edu/~dlj1/#mid

Diane Johnson
Mathematics

4) Energy, The Environment & Society (table of contents ↩)

Heidi Ballard from UC Davis will speak on
Environmental Learning and Participatory Research
in Community-Based Forestry. Mar 12, 5:30pm BSS166

http://www.humboldt.edu/envcomm/mass_speaker.html

Gretchen Stadler
Environment & Community Program

5) ADVISING CENTER (table of contents ↩)

Visit us to explore majors, minors, review DARS,
GE, DCG, talk about academic plans or schedule.
Walk ins 9-12 am; 1-4 pm and by appt. SBS 295

http://www.humboldt.edu/~advise

Ginny Kelly
Advising Center

6) ADVISING CENTER FOR FACULTY/STAFF (table of contents ↩)

Advisor Handbook Online; Advisor Training Sessions
available on request; On-call Advisor Support
Mon-Fri, 9-5 707.826.5224. Call or visit soon!

http://www.humboldt.edu/~advise/Advisors.htm

Ginny Kelly
Advising Center

7) Music Department Presents… (table of contents ↩)

Humboldt Symphony & Opera Workshop
Fri 3/6 & Sat 3/7 – 8 pm – Fulkerson Recital Hall
Tickets: $7 gen, $3 sen/stu, HSU stu free with ID

http://www.humboldt.edu/~mus/events/calendar.php

Barbara Cline
Music

8) Piano Master Class with Tian Ying (table of contents ↩)

Univ. of Miami – Frost School of Music Professor
will present a piano master class on Sat. March 7
10-12 am – Fulkerson Rec Hall – Attendance is free

http://www.humboldt.edu/~mus/events/calendar.php

Barbara Cline
Music

9) Interested in Social Work? (table of contents ↩)

An informational meeting on the BA Social Work
Major will be held on Thursday, March 12, from
1:00-3:00 in NHE 120. Come with your questions.

http://www.humboldt.edu/~swp/degrees/bsw.html

Ronnie Swartz
Social Work

10) ACADEMIC OUTSTANDING STUDENT AWARDS (table of contents ↩)

Nominations for Outstanding Student Awards are due
Wednesday, March 25. See four new academic award
categories and nomination procedure ONLINE ONLY.

http://studentaffairs.humboldt.edu/studentawards

Kay Libolt
Student Life

11) Teaching Tip: Students’ Prior Knowledge (table of contents ↩)

Explore how understanding students’ prior
knowledge can have great impact on learning.
Next week’s tip: Word of the Day

http://www.humboldt.edu/~celt

CELT
Center for Excellence in Learning & Teaching

12) CCAT Funky Sweater Potluck (table of contents ↩)

Bring a dish! Wear the sweater you would
never admit you owned until now….
Friday, March 6th at 7pm, CCAT House

http://www.humboldt.edu/~ccat

CCAT
Clubs & Activities

13) Yearly Housing Energy Competition (table of contents ↩)

All of March: Save as much energy as possible! The
Residence Hall with the most amount of energy saving wins! So turn off your computers and save!

http://www.humboldt.edu/~rha

Resident Hall Association
Clubs & Activities

14) Legal Supervision for Mgrs/Supervisors (table of contents ↩)

This workshop covers general labor laws, FMLA,
performance reviews, disciplinary actions, and
more. Register at link below. 3/10 or 3/11/09

http://training.humboldt.edu/Training_calendar.php

Jim Stemach
Human Resources

15) Beneficiary Change Designation Forms (table of contents ↩)

Are your beneficiary designation forms current?
Access link for info for changing your designation
with CalPERS, life insurance and payroll warrant.

http://www.humboldt.edu/~hsuhr/employee/benefits/documents/BeneficiaryDesignationChangeForms.pdf

Cindy Darnall Stevens
Human Resources

16) CalPERS Special Power of Attorney Form (table of contents ↩)

Please see link below for important information
regarding your CalPERS retirement benefit
elections in the event of your incapacitation.

http://www.humboldt.edu/~hsuhr/employee/benefits/documents/CalPERSPower-Att.pdf

Cindy Darnall Stevens
Human Resources

17) Dr. Jack A. Shaffer, Professor Emeritus (table of contents ↩)

passed away on 1/28/09. He will be honored at
a Gathering on Sunday, 3/8 at 1pm at the Arcata D
Street Neighborhood Center (14th & D Sts)

Diane Hunt
Psychology

18) Grad Fair 2009 — Save the Date (table of contents ↩)

March 24-25, 2009 —- 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
UC South Lounge
One Stop Shop for your graduation needs.

http://www.hsubookstore.com

Roberta Duggan
HSU Bookstore

19) Spring Break Hours at HSU Bookstore (table of contents ↩)

Monday-Friday, March 16-20, 2009
10:00 am – 2:00 pm

http://www.hsubookstore.com

Roberta Duggan
HSU Bookstore

20) Cabinet for Institutional Change Forum (table of contents ↩)

Monday, March 9 from 12-1 the Cabinet is hosting a
campus-wide forum in KBR. Bring your lunch and
come hear about their areas of focus.

Lura Holtkamp
Academic Affairs

21) CAPS closure for Spring Break (table of contents ↩)

Counseling & Psychological Services will be
closed the week of March 16th and will re-open
Monday, March 23rd.

http://studentaffairs.humboldt.edu/counseling

Dorothy Hampton
Counseling & Psychological Svs.

22) Attention Spring Graduates (table of contents ↩)

Contact the Financial Aid Office to sign up for a
small group exit loan counseling session.
Call 826-4321 to inquire.

http://www.humboldt.edu/~finaid

Linda Byrne
Financial Aid

23) WOMEN’S BASKETBALL STILL IN THE HUNT! (table of contents ↩)

…and they play this Friday at 3 p.m. in San
Bernardino. Listen on 1340 AM or follow Live Stats
at http://csusbathletics.com/. GO JACKS!

http://hsujacks.com

Sue Simon
Athletics

24) Weather’s good, Softball’s hot at home! (table of contents ↩)

Doubleheaders vs. SF’s Academy of Art. Saturday’s
games begin at noon, Sunday’s at 10 a.m. Enjoy the
sun – Spring’s on the way! Go SOFTBALL Jacks!

Sue Simon
Athletics

25) DEFENSIVE DRIVING CLASSES IN APRIL (table of contents ↩)

Thurs, 4/9, 9am-12:30 pm and 1:30-5pm- KBR
Mon. 4/13, 8:30am-Noon and 1-4:30 pm Goodwin Frm.
Thurs. 4/16, 5-8:30 pm, Science B, Room 135

Kim King
Plant Operations

26) Fire Ecology Speaker on Campus (table of contents ↩)

Dr. Phil van Mantgem, Fire Ecologist with USGS in
Arcata will be speaking Tuesday, March 10, 5:30p
HSU, Founders 166 (G & Gold room) Don’t miss it!

Gayleen Smith
Forestry and Wildland Resources

27) Savings Plus Program Seminar (table of contents ↩)

Deferred compensation 401(k) /457 plans – Savings
Plus Program seminar on Thurs, April 16, Klamath
River Room, JGC. See link for info and to enroll:

http://www.humboldt.edu/~hsuhr/employee/benefits/documents/SPPBENEFITTRAINING-CSUHumboldt4-16-2009.pdf

Cindy Darnall Stevens
Human Resources

28) Humboldt Energy Independence Fund Survey (table of contents ↩)

National Survey about “Green Fees” includes our
HEIF. Do you think HSU supports it?
Take the 5 min survey, let the world know!

http://tinyurl.com/c26hfe

Kim King
Plant Operations

29) MOVIE NIGHT w/ Campus Recycling Program (table of contents ↩)

Come watch WALL-E and learn/discuss contemporary
issues regarding waste and recycling.
FRIDAY MARCH 6 at 5PM Room ART B 102

http://www.humboldt.edu/~recycle

CAMPUS RECYCLING PROGRAM
Associated Students

30) Center for Sustainable Living Workshop (table of contents ↩)

Topic will be “turning your lawn into a year-round
vegetable garden”. Weds. March 11, 6:45 pm
@ RCEA office, 517 5th Street, Eureka

http://www.redwoodenergy.org/EventsDetail.asp?EventDate=3/11/2009&EventID=206&Rec=1&DateID=278

Tall Chief TC Comet
Plant Operations

31) Sushi Tuesday! (table of contents ↩)

Delicious Sushi, Tea and Cookie – $5.00 !
Support students in the Marine Mammal Eduction and
Research Prog -Tues – 11:30 and 4:00 Sci B lobby!

Dawn Goley
Biological Sciences

32) UNIV CENTER SEEKS STUDENT BOARD MEMBERS (table of contents ↩)

Do you know a student that would make a good board
member? Three students are needed for 2009-10 AY.
Encourage them to apply! E-mail or call x4878.

Linda Pereira
University Center

33) Spring Break Adventure! (table of contents ↩)

Looking for and adventure during Spring Break?
Center Activities has a trip for you!
Call 826-3357 or check out our website for info!

http://www.humboldt.edu/~cntract

Center Activities
Center Activities

34) Wild & Scenic EnvironmentalFilm Festival (table of contents ↩)

March 12th at 6pm, Kate Buchanan Room
North America’s largest enviro. film festival
Contact Center Activities for info: 826-3357

http://www.humboldt.edu/~cntract

Center Activities
Center Activities

35) Help students avoid registration hold! (table of contents ↩)

Immunization records must be on file in the health
center or a hold will be placed on the student’s
ability to register. More info – call x5019

http://www.humboldt.edu/~health

Mary VanCott
Student Health Center

36) The Hidden History of 9/11-PAUL ZAREMBKA (table of contents ↩)

Did insider stock trading before 9/11 indicate a
foreknowledge of the day’s events? Paul Zarembka
will be on campus Mar 10, 5:00-7:00, SCIB 135.

http://www.humboldt.edu/~econ/images/paulz.jpg

Jan Mueller
Economics

37) Prioritization Final Report (table of contents ↩)

The final report of the Prioritization Task Force
is posted on the Academic Affairs website.

http://www.humboldt.edu/~aavp/

Lura Holtkamp
Academic Affairs

38) RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP & CREATIVE ACTIVITY (table of contents ↩)

RFP available for Unit 3 Faculty. Minigrants,
Assigned Time, Summer Fellowships
Deadline Tuesday, April 7, 2009

http://www.humboldt.edu/~gradst/Faculty_Internal_Grants.php

Cynthia Werner
Research & Graduate Studies

39) Social JUSTICE Summit Mar 6 & 7 at KBR (table of contents ↩)

ART for Social Change! Keynote Traces of the
Trade & Boots Riley of The Coup! FREE for
students. Cultural Cacophony Sat night w/DJ Rekha!

http://www.humboldt.edu/~mcc

Mona Mazzotti
MultiCultural Center

40) The Cultural Cacophony Mar 7th 8pm at KBR (table of contents ↩)

As part of the 2009 Social Justice Summit, please
join us for a multimedia extravaganza featuring
Boots Riley, DJ Rekha, BRWN BFLO, & Tim’m West!

http://www.humboldt.edu/~mcc

Mona Mazzotti
MultiCultural Center

41) Tech Tip of the Week (table of contents ↩)

Did you know that you have a place to store your files
that you can access from anywhere that has an Internet
Connection? Find out about Network Folders:

http://www.humboldt.edu/techtips

Help Desk
Information Technology Services