Friday, April 03, 2009

Table of Contents:

  1. Tech Tip of the Week
  2. Post Promotion Increase Program 2009/10
  3. Faculty MidSemester Evaluations
  4. Teaching Tip: The Roundtable Exercise
  5. Mammal Skull ID Workshop at NH Museum
  6. Amphibian Walk for Adults and Kids
  7. Holy Week with the Newman Center
  8. Technology Workshop:
  9. Required New I-9 form starts today 4/3
  10. $$ Food Stamps Clinic $$
  11. CCAT “Dancing” Potluck
  12. CCAT Silk Screening Workshop
  13. Direct Democracy
  14. End-of-the-Year Bookshop Specials
  15. ENERGY SERIES: ADAM BRANDT
  16. Attention Spring Graduates
  17. Religious Studies Movie Night: Alex Grey
  18. CAREERS IN ARTPANEL PRESENTATION
  19. CAREERS IN NATURAL RESOURCESPANEL
  20. Healthy Lifestyle Rewards (HLR)
  21. STUDY US & SWISS INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
  22. WPAF Workshop
  23. New Hours For Custodial Staff
  24. Emerg Prep/Tsunami Class POSTPONED
  25. SLAM FESTIVAL, SAT., April 25, 2009
  26. DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
  27. MCCRONE PROMISING FACULTY RECEPTION
  28. Fundraiser for the Food Bank in April!!
  29. Fundraiser for the Food Bank in April!!

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

Did you know many smartphones can sync email and
calendar information with Zimbra? Check out the
new recommended smartphones and instructions.

http://www.humboldt.edu/techtips

Help Desk
Information Technology Services

2) Post Promotion Increase Program 2009/10 (table of contents ↩)

Faculty must submit applications to dept chair by
April 15th. For eligibility list and more info
about the process, see web site.

http://www.humboldt.edu/~aps/policies/PPI.html

Sherry Jones Deffenderfer
Academic Personnel Services

3) Faculty MidSemester Evaluations (table of contents ↩)

There’s still time to request a MidSemester
Evaluation. Find out how your innovations are
working and improve classroom atmosphere.

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

Diane Johnson
Mathematics

4) Teaching Tip: The Roundtable Exercise (table of contents ↩)

Explore this active learning strategy that
utilizes small group work.
Next week: 5 Elements of Cooperative Learning

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

CELT
Center for Excellence in Learning & Teaching

5) Mammal Skull ID Workshop at NH Museum (table of contents ↩)

Find out how to identify local mammals based on
their skulls and teeth. Wednesday, April 1 from 6
to 9 p.m. Call 826-4479 to register.

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

Spring A. Garrett
HSU Natural History Museum

6) Amphibian Walk for Adults and Kids (table of contents ↩)

The NH Museum and the HSU Conservation Unlimited
club members guide this walk in the forest to find
salamanders and frogs, 4/4/09 call 826-4479.

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

Spring A. Garrett
HSU Natural History Museum

7) Holy Week with the Newman Center (table of contents ↩)

Holy Thursday, 9 April: 7:00 at the Newman Center
Good Friday, 10 April: 7:00 at the Newman Center
Easter Vigil , 11 April: 7:00 at 151 E. 16th St

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

Newman Center: A Catholic Community
Clubs and Activities

8) Technology Workshop: (table of contents ↩)

This Thursday, come explore ways teachers can use
Google Docs to enhance student learning and to
facilitate collaboration. For important info,

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

Tracy Duckart
Redwood Writing Project

9) Required New I-9 form starts today 4/3 (table of contents ↩)

Effective today please use the new I-9 form for
all NEW employees. Any questions, call 3626
Use the link below for new form. Thank you!!

http://www.humboldt.edu/~hsuhr/forms/docs/I-9_IFR_02-02-09.pdf

Randi Swedenburg
Human Resources

10) $$ Food Stamps Clinic $$ (table of contents ↩)

HSU students, staff, and faculty may qualify for
Food Stamps. Come to a Food Stamp Clinic on
April 6th, from 12:30-3:00 in the Goodwin Forum.

Ronnie Swartz
Social Work

11) CCAT “Dancing” Potluck (table of contents ↩)

Bring a dish & friend! Featuring live
music by SYNRGY & Woven Root
April 3rd at 7pm, CCAT House

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

CCAT
Clubs & Activities

12) CCAT Silk Screening Workshop (table of contents ↩)

Want to silk screen old clothes in the sun?
Come Friday, April 10th @4pm after
CRP clothing swap! Save the date!

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

CCAT
Clubs & Activities

13) Direct Democracy (table of contents ↩)

Renowned activists call all to action!
Thurs 4/9 Workshop 12pm Goodwin Forum Fri 4/10 Performance 8pm KBR

Democracy Unlimited of HSU
Clubs & Activities

14) End-of-the-Year Bookshop Specials (table of contents ↩)

The Library’s Used Bookshop will be having great
year-end specials including free LPs & 50% off or
more on all materials. Check the website for dates

http://library.humboldt.edu/bookshop.html

Cheryl Conner
Library

15) ENERGY SERIES: ADAM BRANDT (table of contents ↩)

“Avoiding High Greenhouse Gas Emissions from
Future Transportation Fuels: The Case of Oil
Shale,” Thursday, April 16 at 5:30PM in FH118

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

Allison Oakland
Schatz Energy Research Center

16) 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

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

Linda Byrne
Financial Aid

17) Religious Studies Movie Night: Alex Grey (table of contents ↩)

“Worldspirit” DVD with artwork & spoken word by
Alex Grey & music by Kenji Williams
Wed. Apr. 8th @6pm in Natural Resources Rm 101

Religious Studies
Clubs and Activities

18) CAREERS IN ARTPANEL PRESENTATION (table of contents ↩)

“The Future of Your Profession in Art” showcases
successful artists, such as Buzz Paker from Emily
the Strange. Friday, 4/10 at 10 am, Goodwin Forum.

http://www.humboldt.edu/~career/images/uploads/foyp_staking_sign.pdf

Ann Johnson-Stromberg
Career Center

19) CAREERS IN NATURAL RESOURCESPANEL (table of contents ↩)

“The Future of Your Profession-Natural Resources”
showcases successful individuals in various NR
career fields. Tues, 4/14, 12 noon, Goodwin Forum

http://www.humboldt.edu/~career/images/uploads/foyp_staking_sign.pdf

Ann Johnson-Stromberg
Career Center

20) Healthy Lifestyle Rewards (HLR) (table of contents ↩)

Earn $50 in 15 min and up to $200 each year
through the HMO’s (Blue Shield) HLR program!
Log In Today! Blue Shield members only.

http://www.blueshieldca.com/hlr

Kristina Barnum
Human Resources

21) 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.

http://www.humboldt.edu/~sbe/SummerBA480IntlBus.htm

Karynn Merkel
International Programs Office

22) WPAF Workshop (table of contents ↩)

Get tips on putting together your WPAF for RTP.
Fri, April 24, 12-1:30pm in Goodwin Forum, NHE 102
Refreshments will be provided.

Colleen Mullery
Academic Personnel Services

23) New Hours For Custodial Staff (table of contents ↩)

Effective April 13, the Custodial Staff will
change operational hours of work to 5pm to 1:30am
Monday thru Friday.

Ed Goodeyon
Custodial Dept

24) Emerg Prep/Tsunami Class POSTPONED (table of contents ↩)

4/7/09 Goodwin Forum Cancelled
Instructor deployed to Rapid City floods.
More Info:

http://studentaffairs.humboldt.edu/emergencyops/

Jan Marnell
UPD Emergency Management

25) SLAM FESTIVAL, SAT., April 25, 2009 (table of contents ↩)

Gist Staff and Courtyard closed FRI, APR 24 – - Sat. APR. 25 . N. Mai Kai Lot closed
Sat., Apr. 25 (By Campus Apts)

Lynn Johnson
Parking Services

26) DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS (table of contents ↩)

Come meet the first of three candidates for the
Director of International Programs. Monday 4/6/09

http://www.humboldt.edu/~gradst/Lamadanie_Schedule.doc

Cynthia Werner
Research, Graduate Studies & International Programs

27) MCCRONE PROMISING FACULTY RECEPTION (table of contents ↩)

You are invited to attend a reception on Wed. 4/8
2:00-3:30 in the Univ. Center Banquet Room to
congratulate our 2009 McCrone Faculty & Student

http://www.humboldt.edu/~gradst/Faculty%20Scholarships/2009_2010/Flier.doc

Cynthia Werner
Research & Graduate Studies

28) Fundraiser for the Food Bank in April!! (table of contents ↩)

Leftover J or C points can be donated for charity!
Help raise much needed $ for Food for People
Call us at 826-4964 or email

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

Jyl Barnett
Service Learning Center

29) Fundraiser for the Food Bank in April!! (table of contents ↩)

Help raise canned food for Food for People!
Look for barrels all over campus to collect food
Call us at 826-4964 or email

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

Jyl Barnett
Service Learning Center