Friday, March 13, 2009

Table of Contents:

  1. Tech Tip of the Week
  2. Did you forget?
  3. Faculty MidSemester Evaluations
  4. NOMINATE AN OUTSTANDING STUDENT
  5. Humboldt Juggling Festival Public Show
  6. CCAT Sourdough Workshop
  7. Want 2 live la vida CCAT? Co-Directing!!
  8. Spring Break Hours for the Rec. Center
  9. Teaching Tip: Word of the Day
  10. Grad Fair 2009
  11. Spring Break Hours at HSU Bookstore
  12. Easier life? Answer security questions!
  13. Technology Workshop:
  14. ENERGY SERIES/Arne Jacobson & Dustin
  15. Spring Break Moodle Trainings !
  16. The Panetta Institue for Public Policy
  17. RWP’s Spring Conference: wrt 2 lrn
  18. SPRING BREAK VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY!
  19. Volunteer on CESAR CHAVEZ DAY!!!
  20. Attention Spring Graduates
  21. PT Faculty Pool Deadline-NEW PROCESS
  22. RECYCLEMANIA
  23. UNIV CENTER SEEKS STUDENT BOARD MEMBERS
  24. PIRG Interviews for Graduating Seniors
  25. Community Chamber Music Concert
  26. STUDY US & SWISS INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
  27. STUDY US & SWISS INTERNATIONAL HEALTH
  28. ERFA Small Grant Competition
  29. Meet your Student Trustee

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

Did you know that you can set a preference in Zimbra so any new
messages you write will automatically open in a new window. Check
your calendar or copy and paste between two messages while you write!

http://www.humboldt.edu/techtips

Help Desk
Information Technology Services

2) Did you forget? (table of contents ↩)

If you’ve ever forgotten your password, you might be
interested to know that there are new tools available
to help you reset it without having to call the Help Desk.

http://www.humboldt.edu/its/techguides/security/forgots.shtml

Help Desk
Information Technology Services

3) Faculty MidSemester Evaluations (table of contents ↩)

There’s still time to request a MidSemester
Evaluation. It takes 20-30 minutes of class time,
is confidential and entirely separate from RTP.

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

Diane Johnson
Mathematics

4) NOMINATE AN OUTSTANDING STUDENT (table of contents ↩)

Deadline to nominate Outstanding Students is
Wednesday, March 25th. Visit our website or call
ext. 3504 if you have questions.

http://studentaffairs.humboldt.edu/studentawards

Kay Libolt
Student Life

5) Humboldt Juggling Festival Public Show (table of contents ↩)

World class juggling and related performances
7:00pm, March 21 Van Duzer Theater.
For more information about the festival:

http://www.humboldt.edu/~jshsu/festival.html

Humboldt Juggling Society
Clubs & Activities

6) CCAT Sourdough Workshop (table of contents ↩)

Come work w/92 year old bread.
Starter & wild yeasts. Learn how to make your own
sourdough. March 12 at 7:30pm, CCAT House

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

CCAT
Clubs & Activities

7) Want 2 live la vida CCAT? Co-Directing!! (table of contents ↩)

We want 3 new Co-directors for 2009-2010.
Submit a resume and cover letter by March 13th
at 5pm, at CCAT or

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

CCAT
Clubs & Activities

8) Spring Break Hours for the Rec. Center (table of contents ↩)

Closed: Sat 14th – Sun 15th & Sat 21st – Sun 22nd
Open: Mon 16th – Thur 19th, 10am-6pm
Open: Friday 20th, 10 am-2pm

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

Ruth Sturtevant
Student Recreation Center

9) Teaching Tip: Word of the Day (table of contents ↩)

Read about some vocabulary exercises that can
jump-start class discussion.
Next Week: Attendance in Large Classes

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

CELT
Center for Excellence in Learning & Teaching

10) Grad Fair 2009 (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

11) 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

12) Easier life? Answer security questions! (table of contents ↩)

If you ever forget your password, you’ll be presented
with a series of questions to verify your identity. Answer
those questions in WebReg NOW to make life easier then!

http://www.humboldt.edu/its/techguides/security/forgots.shtml

Help Desk
Information Technology Services

13) Technology Workshop: (table of contents ↩)

Come explore ways teachers can use free online
applications while ensuring student safety and
meeting technology guidelines.

http://www.humboldt.edu/~rwp/SpringTechSampler.htm

Rebecca Owen
Redwood Writing Project

14) ENERGY SERIES/Arne Jacobson & Dustin (table of contents ↩)

Poppendieck, Asst. Professors in HSU’s ERE Dept.
will lecture on Kerosene Lamps & Solid-State Ltg.
issues in Kenya on Thurs., 3/26 at 5:30PM in FH118

http://www.schatzlab.org/education/speaker_series.html

Allison Oakland
Schatz Energy Research Center

15) Spring Break Moodle Trainings ! (table of contents ↩)

Want to brush up on your Moodle skills before the
students return? Check out our full list of spring
break offerings, and become a Moodle Maestro!

http://training.humboldt.edu

Shalimar
Help Desk

16) The Panetta Institue for Public Policy (table of contents ↩)

announces its fall 2009 Congressional Internship;
one HSU student to be selected; applications due
Mar. 27, in Politics, Founders Hall 180. Refer to

http://studentaffairs.humboldt.edu

Karen Pelzel
Office of Vice President for Student Affairs

17) RWP’s Spring Conference: wrt 2 lrn (table of contents ↩)

Join K-university teachers and future teachers for
a multi-disciplinary conference focusing on the
improvement of student writing. $40 incls lunch

http://www.humboldt.edu/~rwp/SpringConference.htm

Sue McIntyre
Redwood Writing Project

18) SPRING BREAK VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY! (table of contents ↩)

Potawot Garden needs volunteers to help in Arcata
Garden work is needed next week, Mon-Thurs: 9 to 3
Please contact Potawot at 826-8476 to volunteer

http://studentaffairs.humboldt.edu/slee/

Jyl Barnett
Service Learning Center

19) Volunteer on CESAR CHAVEZ DAY!!! (table of contents ↩)

Potawot Garden needs YOUR help, Tues, March 31st!
Volunteers needed 9am-3pm in Arcata
Please call 826-4964 or stop by the YES House

http://studentaffairs.humboldt.edu/slee/

Jyl Barnett
Service Learning Center

20) Attention Spring Graduates (table of contents ↩)

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

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

Linda Byrne
Financial Aid

21) PT Faculty Pool Deadline-NEW PROCESS (table of contents ↩)

The deadline for the part-time faculty pool for
lecturers/coaches/counselors is April 1. Fill out
Form 585 or 595 to request a subsequent appt.

http://www.humboldt.edu/~aps/employment/pool_applications.html

Melissa Koval
Academic Personnel Services

22) RECYCLEMANIA (table of contents ↩)

March 28 is the final day of competition.
Remember to recycle and don’t create trash.
Visit the website for details.

http://recyclemaniacs.org

TC Comet
Plant Operations

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

Do you know a student that would made a good board
member? Three positions available for 2009-10 AY.
Encourage them to apply. Email or call x4878

Linda Pereira
University Center

24) PIRG Interviews for Graduating Seniors (table of contents ↩)

On-campus interviews with State PIRG’s on 3/25 for
graduating students interested in public interest
& social change! Sign up in the Career Center.

http://pirg.org/

Cherry Ouellette
Career Center

25) Community Chamber Music Concert (table of contents ↩)

Sat. 3/14 – 8pm Meadowood Quartet, Quartet Arioso
& Hidden Valley Chamber Players will perform in Fulkerson R. H. $8 gen, $3 students & seniors

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

Barbara Cline
Music

26) STUDY US & SWISS INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (table of contents ↩)

Study International Business, Entrepreneurship,
and Leadership with Swiss students this summer!
Contact International Programs for more info.

Karynn Merkel
International Programs Office

27) STUDY US & SWISS INTERNATIONAL HEALTH (table of contents ↩)

Nursing Students: Study Diversity in Internat’l
Health with Swiss students this summer!
Contact International Programs for more info.

Karynn Merkel
International Programs Office

28) ERFA Small Grant Competition (table of contents ↩)

HSU-ERFA is offering small grants (up to $500) for
probationary & tenure-track faculty. Proposals are
due March 27. Applications are available at:

http://www.humboldt.edu/~acadsen/ERFA/erfaindex.html

Merry Phillips
HSU-ERFA

29) Meet your Student Trustee (table of contents ↩)

Trustee Russel Statham will be visiting HSU on Mar
27 2009. Get a chance to meet him ans share your
concerns. 11AM – 12PM in the South Lounge!

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

Rob Christensen
Associated Students