Humboldt State Now
Friday, February 25, 2011
Table of Contents:
1) LGBT SAFE SPACE TRAINING
2) TEACHING TIP – Academic Integrity
3) Moraga: Environmental & Social Justice
4) URM in the Biological Sciences
5) Sustainable Futures Speaker Series
6) Greenhouse Plant Sale continues. . .
7) Founders Research Colloquium speaker
8) BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES SEMINAR Series
9) Summer Art Program in Afissos, Greece
10) HSU Appropriate Tech & Spanish Summer
11) It’s still flu season …
12) Tim’m West : Eric Rofes Speaker Series
13) Course Transformation Project (CTP)
14) Int’l Latino Film Seminar: March 1, 2, 3
15) 7 Principles of Fantastic Online Courses
16) Help Choose the Book of the Year
17) Outstanding Student Awards Deadline!
18) IMPORTANT NEW HR PROCESS
19) CAHSS Dean Candidates on Campus
20) CAHSS Dean Candidates on Campus
21) Interested in meditation? One Breath Grp
22) Sophos Anti-Virus: New Version Available
23) Video Tutorials posted for Google Apps!
24) Moodle Video Tutorials for Faculty!
25) Free Movie Screening of TRASHED
26) Help HSU beat Chico! Recycle and Compost
27) STAFF POTLUCK!!
28) What’s Good in the Hood: Margaret Beale
29) Updated FAQ’s In Moodle
30) Dr. Margaret B. Spencer-faculty & staff
31) Dial 0 for Operator
32) EXTENDED FREE WRITING CENTER HOURS NOW!
33) Music Dept. Faculty Artist Recital
34) NEW! Voluntary Benefits Fair in March
35) NEW VEHICLE REQUEST FORMS
36) Student Sustainability Project Grant $$
37) Music Department Presents…
38) Disability Awareness Book Group
39) WANT EMERGENCY TEXT MESSAGES?
40) Ether Claims Institute Proposals!
41) EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS TIP
1) LGBT SAFE SPACE TRAINING (table of contents ↩)
Come and learn what it means to be an ally
and have a safe space for the LGBT community.
March 23rd, 5pm-7pm at KBR
http://training.humboldt.edu/Training_sign_up.php?recordID=884
LGBT SAFE SPACE TRAINING
Student Affairs
2) TEACHING TIP – Academic Integrity (table of contents ↩)
Clearly defining expectations, using monitoring
systems and constructing honor codes are several
ways to encourage academic honesty.
Kessia Hegwood
CELT
3) Moraga: Environmental & Social Justice (table of contents ↩)
and the Arts. A free public talk on Thurs, Mar 3
4:30-6:30 in KBR by poet/playwright/activist
educator Cherr�e Moraga.
http://humboldt.edu/cahss/moraga.pdf
Richard Bruce
Col of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
4) URM in the Biological Sciences (table of contents ↩)
The URM Program provides financial support for
students planning to attend grad school in any
area of biological sciences. Deadline: 3/4/2011
Liz Weaver
Biological Sciences
5) Sustainable Futures Speaker Series (table of contents ↩)
“Leadership Patterns in Environmental & Public
Policy Dispute Resolution 1970-2010-2050:
Reflections & Explorations” Mar 2, 5:30pm, BSS 166
http://humboldt.edu/envcomm/speaker_series
Peggy Stewart
Environment & Community Graduate Program
6) Greenhouse Plant Sale continues. . . (table of contents ↩)
Add some color to your life! Visit the Greenhouse
and purchase one of many great plants for the home
and garden! Hours variable, call 826-3678 for info
http://www.humboldt.edu/greenhouse
Liz Weaver
Biological Sciences
7) Founders Research Colloquium speaker (table of contents ↩)
“Climate Change, Forests & Disturbance Ecology:
Spruce Beetle Outbreaks in Alaska & the Western
US.” Talk by Rosemary Sherriff, Mar 4, 4pm, FH 163
http://www.humboldt.edu/history/images/uploads/founders_colloquium-sherriff.pdf
Peggy Stewart
History Department
8) BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES SEMINAR Series (table of contents ↩)
Nathan Muchhala, University of Nebraska � Lincoln:
Bats, birds & Burmeistera: specialized pollination
systems in the Neotropics. 4:00 p.m. FH 118
http://www.humboldt.edu/biosci/documents/SeminarSchedule_S2011r3.pdf
Liz Weaver
Biological Sciences
9) Summer Art Program in Afissos, Greece (table of contents ↩)
Program runs June 1-July 9. Earn 11 units of upper
division credit in painting, drawing & art history
Application deadline March 4th.
Teresa Stanley, Chair
Art
10) HSU Appropriate Tech & Spanish Summer (table of contents ↩)
Immersion Progam in Chiapas, Mexico (tentative
dates May 30-July 8). 2nd meeting Fri., Feb. 25,
5-6PM in JH 214. Open to anyone interested.
Lonny Grafman
Environmental Resource Engineering
11) It’s still flu season … (table of contents ↩)
..and we’re running low on vaccine. Get your free
flu shot at the health center during immunization
hours (M-F 9-11, 1-3) before it’s gone!
http://www.humboldt.edu/health
Mary VanCott
Student Health Center
12) Tim’m West : Eric Rofes Speaker Series (table of contents ↩)
“Confronting Bullying, Creating Community”
FREE and Open to the Public
March 7th, 5:00-8:00pm Kate Buchanan Room, HSU
http://www.humboldt.edu/education
Nora Wynne
School of Education
13) Course Transformation Project (CTP) (table of contents ↩)
The CTP offers assistance to faculty to shift most
or all of a face-to-face course to an online or
blended (�hybrid�) offering. Download RFP here:
http://www.humboldt.edu/celt/ctp4/
Riley Quarles
CELT
14) Int’l Latino Film Seminar: March 1, 2, 3 (table of contents ↩)
Three films from Ecuador, in Spanish with English
subtitles. At the Minor Theatre, 6:00 p.m. Open
to all: tickets $6 at the door if not enrolled.
http://www.humboldt.edu/wlc/news%20and%20events.html
Kenna Kay Hyatt
World Languages and Cultures
15) 7 Principles of Fantastic Online Courses (table of contents ↩)
Come learn what successful online/hybrid courses
have in common and take away new strategies for
your own success.
Colby Smart
College of Professional Studies
16) Help Choose the Book of the Year (table of contents ↩)
Help us choose the 2011/12 Book of the Year!
Survey closes 2/28 and we will announce the
decision before Spring Break.
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/K77GJ83
Mary Kay
Library
17) Outstanding Student Awards Deadline! (table of contents ↩)
The deadline to nominate an outstanding student is
just 2 weeks away! Submit photo, resume & letter
of support online.
http://www.humboldt.edu/forms/outstandingstudents
Kay Libolt
Office of the Vice President, Student Affairs
18) IMPORTANT NEW HR PROCESS (table of contents ↩)
Any corrections made on an EAR or SPAR form must
be initialed by the employee. Please contact HR
with any questions. Ext. 3626 Thank you!
Randi Swedenburg
Human Resources
19) CAHSS Dean Candidates on Campus (table of contents ↩)
Open Forum with the 1st candidate for the CAHSS
Dean position. Dr. Edward Pease, Utah State Univ
Wed. Mar. 2, 9-10 CCR. Open to all.
Mary Hackett
Support Staff for CAHSS Search
20) CAHSS Dean Candidates on Campus (table of contents ↩)
Open Forum with the 2nd candidate for the CAHSS
Dean position. Dr. Kenneth Ayoob, Humboldt State.
Friday, Mar. 4, 9-10 a.m., CCR
Mary Hackett
CAHSS Support Staff for Search
21) 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.
22) Sophos Anti-Virus: New Version Available (table of contents ↩)
Sophos is available to all current students, staff
& faculty for home use. Support for Sophos 7 (for
Windows) ends March 31. Download a new version at:
https://experts.humboldt.edu/ditss/download/
Help Desk
Information Technology Services
23) Video Tutorials posted for Google Apps! (table of contents ↩)
Need help navigating the new features of our mail
system? ITS has created a seven-part tutorial to
walk you through get Google Apps. Watch at:
http://www.humboldt.edu/its/google-videos
Help Desk
Information Technology Services
24) Moodle Video Tutorials for Faculty! (table of contents ↩)
ITS is pleased to present a seven-part “Intro to
Moodle” series in both YouTube HD & video podcast
formats. Advanced Moodle Usage videos coming soon.
http://humboldt.edu/its/moodle-video-tutorials
Help Desk
Information Technology Services
25) Free Movie Screening of TRASHED (table of contents ↩)
Come discover the facts behind waste in America!
Free movie screening & more info about volunteer
opportunities. Wed. Mar. 2, 5-7 pm in Sci B 135
WRRAP Volunteer Meeting & Movie Screening
WRRAP
26) Help HSU beat Chico! Recycle and Compost (table of contents ↩)
Recyclemania is in it’s 4th week and we need to
step it up if we want to beat Chico. Do your part
to reduce waste- Don’t forget to recycle & compost
Divert your waste! Recycle and compost.
WRRAP
27) STAFF POTLUCK!! (table of contents ↩)
March 9th; 12:00-1:30 in Goodwin Forum. Presented
by Staff Council. Drawings, prizes, fun.
Please Join Us. Save the Date; more info at…
http://humboldt.edu/gamma/NOW_images/Potluck-03-09-11-flyer.pdf
Gina Pierce
Staff Council
28) What’s Good in the Hood: Margaret Beale (table of contents ↩)
Spencer, Univ of Chicago, expert in ethnic ident
development, Thurs, March 3 , 5:30-6:30 BSS 162
Native American Forum-Refreshments following
http://humdev.uchicago.edu/people/faculty/spencer.shtml
Val Arizzi
Psychology
29) Updated FAQ’s In Moodle (table of contents ↩)
Edited for correctness and clarity, the new FAQ’s
are up. See if the answer to your problem is
there, or send it in to be solved!
Bill Bateman
ITS
30) Dr. Margaret B. Spencer-faculty & staff (table of contents ↩)
training: Connecting with Diverse Students and
Making Excellence Inclusive, Fri, Mar 4, 2:30 to
4:30 pm Goodwin Forum. All Welcome
http://humdev.uchicago.edu/people/faculty/spencer.shtml
Val Arizzi
Psychology
31) Dial 0 for Operator (table of contents ↩)
Dial 826-3011 (or “0” from a campus phone) for
Operator assistance. Use 5000 for
Telecommunications & Nework Service issues.
Kat Oldford
Telecommunications and Network Services
32) EXTENDED FREE WRITING CENTER HOURS NOW! (table of contents ↩)
Take advantage of our free, friendly, professional
help—any writing task/any discipline.Sign-up for
app’t or drop in MTWR 10-5 & 6-8 and F 10-2 Lib 32
http://www.humboldt.edu/english/WritingCenter.htm
Barbara Goldberg
English/Writing Center
33) Music Dept. Faculty Artist Recital (table of contents ↩)
Cindy Moyer, violin, John Chernoff, piano, playing
Beethoven, Brahms, Marinu & premiering a new
work by Pulitzer/Grammy winner, Sun. 2/27-2pm, FRH
Barbara Cline
Music
34) NEW! Voluntary Benefits Fair in March (table of contents ↩)
A Voluntary Benefits Fair has been scheduled on
Fri, Mar 11, 10:00 – 2:00, Green & Gold Room, FH
to provide info on new benefit offerings.
http://www.humboldt.edu/hsuhr/employee/benefits/documents/EmailtoCampus02-11Rev1_003.pdf
Cindy Darnall Stevens
Human Resources
35) NEW VEHICLE REQUEST FORMS (table of contents ↩)
Please get rid of old versions of the Vehicle
Reqest Form. We now have a new form for rental
vehcile requests and pool vehicle requests.
http://www.humboldt.edu/facilitymgmt/
Kim King
Plant Operations
36) Student Sustainability Project Grant $$ (table of contents ↩)
Student and student groups are asked to submit
proposals for up to $1000 that will lead to
utility/operational savings. Contact TC for info.
TC Comet
Sustainability – Plant Operations
37) Music Department Presents… (table of contents ↩)
Saturday 2/26 – 8 pm – HSU Symphonic Band &
HSU Jazz Orchestra, in Fulkerson Recital Hall
Tkts: Adult $7, Child/Sen $3, HSU Stu free w/ ID
Barbara Cline
Music
38) Disability Awareness Book Group (table of contents ↩)
Nancy Resnick and Jayne McGuire lead a discussion
of Moving Violations, by John Hockenberry.
Free book. 3/2, HGH 217, noon-1pm.
Lanaya Gaberel
Human Resources
39) WANT EMERGENCY TEXT MESSAGES? (table of contents ↩)
We will be testing our campuswide emergency
alert notification system on March 23rd. Register
your cell phones for Emergency Text Messages
http://www.humboldt.edu/emergency/faqs#how
Jan Marnell
University Police
40) Ether Claims Institute Proposals! (table of contents ↩)
eMail snafu last week! If you submitted a proposal
for the Institute for Student Success but didn’t
receive confirmation, please re-submit now!
http://www.humboldt.edu/institute/rfp.html
Joan Van Duzer
Institute for Student Success
41) EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS TIP (table of contents ↩)
Visit HSU’s Emergency Management Program on
on the web to learn more about on and off campus
emergency preparedness. Click below link for flyer
http://www.humboldt.edu/emergencymgmtprogram/Download/emergency_preparedness_flyer.pdf
Jan Marnell
UPD
