Humboldt State Now
Friday, December 02, 2011
Table of Contents:
1) Professional Communication at HSU
2) Heads Up – Faculty Center Upgrade
3) Don’t Miss The Vehicle Request Deadline
4) Prevent Stormwater Pollution
5) Building Effective Work Relationships
6) Professional Communication at HSU
7) December 30th Paychecks (warrants)
8) Retirement Reception for Trudi Walker
9) Forestry Club Annual Christmas Tree Sale
10) TFD Presents “Some Assembly Required”
11) Volunteers Needed! Monday 12/12, 7-11pm
12) Free E-Waste Drop-Off Event
13) Important Defensive Driving Information
14) Don’t Miss The Vehicle Request Deadline
15) NEW-Hints for Completing the SPAR Form!
16) WEST GYM CLOSED for Spring 2012
17) TEACHING TIP – Leveraging Technology
18) Institute Impact Survey – iPad2 Winner!
19) Diana Ferris is Retiring!
20) Interested in meditation? One Breath Grp
21) HSU Marine Laboratory Grand Re-Opening!
22) Flu Season is Here – Vaccine Available
23) Faculty & Staff Brown Bag Research Forum
24) Lamberson Ecology Lecture
25) Fierce Conversations � Workshop
26) SBSB Holiday Gift Giving (12/2-12/21/11)
27) Music Department Presents…
28) Student Recitals in the Music Department
29) Take Green Campus Sustainability Pledge
30) Big Map Display, KBR, 12/09
31) National Student Exchange Info Meeting
32) A HOLIDAY EXHIBITION-AFFORDABLE ART
33) MA Counseling Program Info Hour
34) Recycle your Gadgets and Do a Good Deed
35) MLA Literary Research Guide
36) Faculty and Staff Holiday Party
1) Professional Communication at HSU (table of contents ↩)
This workshop will cover various topics including
email/phone etiquette, workplace courtesies, self
presentation and more. 12/8, 9-10am, NHE 106.
Lanaya Gaberel
Human Resources
2) Heads Up – Faculty Center Upgrade (table of contents ↩)
PeopleSoft HCM will be unavailable Dec 1 5pm
to Dec 7 8 am as part of a CSU-wide system upgrade
For more information, go to:
http://www.humboldt.edu/its/peoplesoft-upgrade-faculty
Upgrade Team
ITS Project Office
3) Don’t Miss The Vehicle Request Deadline (table of contents ↩)
Get your Spring 2012 Vehicle Requests in by
Friday, December 16th. If you have any questions,
please call Kim at ext. 3646.
Kim King
Plant Operations
4) Prevent Stormwater Pollution (table of contents ↩)
Gain an understanding of how stormwater pollution
is created, it’s impacts & how it can be prevented
or reduced. 12/7, 4-5pm, Goodwin. Register at:
Lanaya Gaberel
Human Resources
5) Building Effective Work Relationships (table of contents ↩)
Workplace relationships form the cornerstone for
satisfaction with your job. Learn how to promote
a positive workplace. 12/14, 3-4:30pm, NHE 106.
Lanaya Gaberel
Human Resources
6) Professional Communication at HSU (table of contents ↩)
This workshop will cover various topics including
email/phone etiquette, workplace courtesies, self
presentation and more. 12/8, 9-10am, NHE 106.
Lanaya Gaberel
Human Resources
7) December 30th Paychecks (warrants) (table of contents ↩)
The December 30th Paychecks (warrants)
will be available Friday 12/30/11
at the Cashiers Office Noon to 1 pm Only.
Sandy Wieckowski
Student Financial Services
8) Retirement Reception for Trudi Walker (table of contents ↩)
Please come wish Trudi well after 30 years as the
Director of HSU Children’s Center! Friday, Dec 9th
from 9-11AM at the University Center Banquet Room
Susan Rosen
Children’s Center
9) Forestry Club Annual Christmas Tree Sale (table of contents ↩)
The Forestry Club is again holding their annual
Christmas Tree Sale at Nat Hist Mus. all day F, Sa
& Sun. Beautiful trees this year—get yours soon!!
Gayleen Smith
Forestry & Wildland Resources
10) TFD Presents “Some Assembly Required” (table of contents ↩)
Eugene Strickland’s lighthearted but deeply moving
portrayal of a dysfunctional family at Christmas.
Dec 1-3, 8-10 7:30pm & Dec 11 2pm GH Theatre
Debra Ryerson
Theatre, Film & Dance
11) Volunteers Needed! Monday 12/12, 7-11pm (table of contents ↩)
Free Pancake Dinner in The J for all HSU students.
We need Staff and Faculty to cook, clean and serve
Contact Jaime to sign up: ext 3012 or jet11
Jaime Tripp-Carter
Housing
12) Free E-Waste Drop-Off Event (table of contents ↩)
Drop off TV’s, computers, copiers and other electronics for recycling on Sat. Dec. 10 from 9am-Noon @ SBS parking lot. Must have HSU ID.
Morgan King
Plant Operations
13) Important Defensive Driving Information (table of contents ↩)
Have you completed the DD training, but haven’t
taken your certificate to Plant Ops? You’re not
done yet, if you haven’t stopped by Plant Ops!
Kim King
Plant Operations
14) Don’t Miss The Vehicle Request Deadline (table of contents ↩)
Be sure to submit your Vehicle Request Forms by
Friday, December 16th for Spring Semester 2012.
Questions? Please call Kim at ext. 3646.
Kim King
Plant Operations
15) NEW-Hints for Completing the SPAR Form! (table of contents ↩)
A new tool is available for completing the SPAR
form correctly. Share with new Student Assistants
& those that hire Student Assistants. Thank you!
http://www.humboldt.edu/hsuhr/forms/SPAR%20-%20Job%20Aid.pdf
Denise Giltzow
Human Resources
16) WEST GYM CLOSED for Spring 2012 (table of contents ↩)
The West Gym is closed from now until the end of
Spring 2012. It is scheduled to re-open at the
beginning of Fall 2012.
Kim Moon
Kinesiology & Recreation Administration
17) TEACHING TIP – Leveraging Technology (table of contents ↩)
With reduction of student-teacher interaction,
adjusting course design for student-content
interaction can enhance instructional quality.
Kessia Hegwood
CELT
18) Institute Impact Survey – iPad2 Winner! (table of contents ↩)
Congratulations to Justus Ortega from Kinesiology,
winner of the iPad2 drawing the for the 2011
Institute for Student Success Impact Survey.
http://www.humboldt.edu/institute
Institute Planning Team
Institute for Student Success
19) Diana Ferris is Retiring! (table of contents ↩)
After 40 years of service, Diana Ferris retires.
Join us on Monday, Dec 5 at 1pm in the Native
Forum to wish her the best!
http://humboldt.edu/cahss/ferris.pdf
Richard Bruce
CAHSS
20) 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� Tues. 5-6 p.m. in NHE 120
http://www.humboldt.edu/counseling
Dorothy Hampton
Counseling and Psychological Services
21) HSU Marine Laboratory Grand Re-Opening! (table of contents ↩)
Come join us December 3, 2011, noon � 4:00pm.
New public display aquaria, renovated wet-lab,
touch tanks, and presentations by Director.
http://www.humboldt.edu/marinelab
Yvonne Kugies
Marine Facilities
22) Flu Season is Here – Vaccine Available (table of contents ↩)
It is flu season – get your shots before the
holidays. Immunization hours: MWF 9-11, 1-3.
HSU ID card required (no cash/checks). $20
http://www.humboldt.edu/health
Mary VanCott
Student Health Center
23) Faculty & Staff Brown Bag Research Forum (table of contents ↩)
Join us for an interactive discussion about your
research goals and ideas! Drinks, chips, cookies
provided. SBS 405, Tues. 12/6, Wed.12/7, 12-1
http://humboldt.edu/hsuf/workshops.php
Ann Maxcy
Office of Research & Sponsored Programs
24) Lamberson Ecology Lecture (table of contents ↩)
Lamberson Ecology Lecture with guest speaker
Dr. Simon Levin on Thur. Dec. 8 in BSSB 162.
Math colloquium is at 4; public talk begins at 7.
Julie Tucker
College of Natural Resources & Sciences
25) Fierce Conversations � Workshop (table of contents ↩)
Use dialogue that interrogates reality, provokes
learning, resolves challenges & enriches relations
Jan. 12. Read workshop titles & descriptions at:
Lanaya Gaberel
Human Resources
26) SBSB Holiday Gift Giving (12/2-12/21/11) (table of contents ↩)
Collecting new/unwrapped toys for “Toys for Tots”
(bring to SBS 2nd floor), and premium dog food
& treats for “Bones Pet Rescue” (bring to SBS345).
Adele Manera
Business Services
27) Music Department Presents… (table of contents ↩)
Fri. 12/2 8pm Symphonic Band
Sat., 12/3 8pm Percussion Ens & Calypso (JVD)
Sun., 12/4 8pm Madrigals & Mad River Transit
Barbara Cline
Music
28) Student Recitals in the Music Department (table of contents ↩)
12/2 Jason Hall, Guitar, 12/3 High Brass Studio,
12/4 Beethoven Piano Studio, 12/5 Composer’s,
12/6 Flute Studio – See Perf. Calendar for details
http://humboldt.edu/events/music/upcoming/
Barbara Cline
Music
29) Take Green Campus Sustainability Pledge (table of contents ↩)
Take Green Campus Sustainability Pledge
Be entered to win a prize!
Must be logged into HSU webmail
http://tinyurl.com/HSU-PledgeGC
Green Campus Program
CLUBS & ACTIVITIES
30) Big Map Display, KBR, 12/09 (table of contents ↩)
Big Map Display on Mediterranean/Middle East
Friday, December 9, 2:00-3:45, KBR; Ireland�India
Eight miles per inch. Walk around new territory!
Paul Blank
Geography
31) National Student Exchange Info Meeting (table of contents ↩)
Work on your HSU degree up to 2 semesters in the
US, Canada, Guam, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands!
Tuesdays 10am NHE 116, Wednesdays 5pm SBS
http://www.nse.org/exchange/learn.asp
Charlotte August
Advising Center
32) A HOLIDAY EXHIBITION-AFFORDABLE ART (table of contents ↩)
By California North Coast Artists. Benefit for HSU
First Street Gallery. Nov 29-Dec 23 Tue-Sun noon-5
422 First Street (between E&F) Old Town, Eureka
http://www.humboldt.edu/first/exhibitions/2011/holiday2011.html
Jack Bentley
HSU First Street Gallery
33) MA Counseling Program Info Hour (table of contents ↩)
Interested in a career as a mental health
therapist? To learn more and meet with faculty and
students join us Thurs., Dec 8, 6:30pm in BSS 420
Diane Hunt
Psychology
34) Recycle your Gadgets and Do a Good Deed (table of contents ↩)
Donate used gadgets to HSU’s Child Development
Laboratory Scholarship Fund & help eligible
children attend the preschool program. Go to:
Judy Risling
Child Development
35) MLA Literary Research Guide (table of contents ↩)
An annotated listing of reference sources in
English Literary Studies, now available from the
HSU Library English Studies Research Guide!
http://libguides.humboldt.edu/english
Gretchen Keer
Library
36) Faculty and Staff Holiday Party (table of contents ↩)
Join the fun any time between 4 and 6 p.m.
on Wednesday, December 7, Kate Buchanan Room.
http://humboldt.edu/events/2011/12/07/738/
Kelly Mathson
Office of the President
