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College Matters: Growing and Thriving Together »
As we move forward into new and exciting times, it is important that we do so together. Cal Poly Humboldt and the city of Arcata are committed to working together, with our community, to successfully navigate the many opportunities and challenges that are coming.
Times-Standard - Mar 2022
When it Comes to Future Wildfires, 2 California Congressmen Want Them all Suppressed »
Amid fears of another grueling fire season ahead, two congressmen representing rural California districts introduced a bill last week that would require the U.S. Forest Service to quickly put out all wildfires everywhere in the country.
San Francisco Chronicle - Mar 2022
On creating an integrated climate change curriculum for public schools.
Earth Island Journal - Feb 2022
USA Triathlon Reaches Milestone in NCAA Championship Effort »
USA Triathlon has secured its 40th university offering women’s triathlon at the varsity level, the minimum number that the NCAA will consider for potential championship consideration. Cal Poly Humboldt in Arcata, California, will become the 40th program, beginning competition in fall 2022.
SportsTravel - Feb 2022
College Matters: Vital Role of Liberal Arts Education »
A Humboldt education includes a broad-based liberal arts curriculum along with hands-on learning and classes in a specific major area of study, writes President Tom Jackson, Jr. and Dr. Rosamel S. Benavides-Garb, the associate dean for the College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences.
Times-Standard - Feb 2022
Milestone Reached: Cal Poly Humboldt Becomes 40th School to Add »
USA Triathlon announced that women’s triathlon has hit a key milestone in the process to becoming the newest NCAA sport: 40 schools have now officially signed on with varsity women’s triathlon teams.
Triathlete Magazine - Feb 2022
Humboldt State Earns Cal Poly Designation »
Cal Poly Humboldt Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Jenn Capps explains what the name change from a “Cal State” to a “Poly Tech” means for the university and how she believes it will impact the North Coast region.
CapRadio - Feb 2022
Professor Discusses Research Gauging Effectiveness Of Using Owls In Vineyards »
Professor Matt Johnson provides an overview of Cal Poly Humboldt, the focus of work undertaken in the Department of Wildlife, and some of the other research he has conducted.
WMNF - Feb 2022
New Center to Support Local Small Businesses »
San Jose State's Silicon Valley SBDC is part of the Northern California (NorCal) SBDC program hosted by Cal Poly Humboldt.
KRON4 - Feb 2022
Humboldt State University--Cal Poly-Humboldt, Officially »
An interview with President Tom Jackson, Jr. and Provost Jenn Capps on HSU becoming a polytechnic.
Jefferson Public Radio - Feb 2022
Humboldt State University is now Cal Poly Humboldt »
Humboldt is now the first polytechnic in Northern California and the third in the state, after California Polytechnic State Universities at San Luis Obispo and at Pomona.
Chronicle of Higher Education - Jan 2022
Humboldt State gets a Name and Mission Makeover as a ‘Polytechnic University’ »
Humboldt State has a new name and an updated mission as a polytechnic university, a move aimed at increasing sagging enrollment at an underused campus with high-demand STEM education and research offerings.
LA Times - Jan 2022
Humboldt State Becomes California's Third Polytechnic Institute, Cal Poly Humboldt »
The state has allocated $458 million to the institution to create what Cal Poly Humboldt President Dr. Tom Jackson Jr. called, “a 21st century polytechnic, with increased enrollment, fast-track creation of new academic programs, new facilities, regional economic development, and more.”
Diverse Issues in Higher Ed - Jan 2022
The California state Legislature approved $458 million to turn Humboldt State University into a polytechnic institution that aims to bring economic growth to Humboldt County.
Inside Higher Ed - Jan 2022
Humboldt State University is now Cal Poly, Humboldt »
The university will now officially be called California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt and informally known as Cal Poly Humboldt.
ABC10 (Sacramento) - Jan 2022
Cal Poly Humboldt Name Official, First Polytech in Northern California »
The new name is official: Humboldt State University is now California State Polytechnic University Humboldt, the third polytechnic school in the CSU system.
Times-Standard via San Jose Mercury News - Jan 2022
This California University just became the Third Cal Poly in the CSU system »
It’s official: Call it Cal Poly Humboldt.
Sacramento Bee - Jan 2022
Humboldt State University becomes Cal Poly, Humboldt »
The California State University system now has a third Cal Poly. Cal State trustees on Wednesday approved a new designation for Humboldt State University.
Associated Press - Jan 2022
IT’S OFFICIAL: As of Today, Cal Poly Humboldt is a Real Thing »
After today, Humboldt State University will be no more. It’s now California Polytechnic University, Humboldt — or just “Cal Poly Humboldt,” to its friends.
Lost Coast Outpost - Jan 2022
Cal Poly Humboldt Name Official, First Polytech in NorCal »
The new name is official: Humboldt State University is now California State Polytechnic University Humboldt, the third polytechnic school in the CSU system.
Times-Standard - Jan 2022
Humboldt State Now Officially Cal Poly Humboldt Following Trustee Approval »
A third California Polytechnic State University is now designated in the Golden State, marking the first in Northern California. Humboldt State made the change official.
KFBK (Sacramento) - Jan 2022
Humboldt State now Officially Named Cal Poly Humboldt »
Humboldt State University is no more after it was designated the third polytechnic university in the state.
North Coast News - Jan 2022
HSU is Now Cal Poly Humboldt »
Humboldt State University has officially been designated California State University's third polytechnic campus after the CSU Board of Trustees voted to approve the designation this afternoon.
North Coast Journal - Jan 2022
Here’s What Scientists Know About the Tonga Volcano Eruption »
“Not that we weren’t aware of volcanic explosions and tsunamis,” said emeritus professor Lori Dengler. “But to witness it with the modern array of instruments we have is truly unprecedented.”
New York Times - Jan 2022