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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
11) Earth Week
23) Dance Visions
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1) CAL POLY HUMBOLDT BA AT PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON WITH MAXWELL SCHNURER, MARK TAYLOR, STEVE LADWIG, & SIDNEY ASFRZADEH - MAY 8 (THU) @ Noon
Everyone is invited to attend this ERFSA Lecture
to learn about teaching at Pelican Bay Prison, 12-
1pm on 5/8 (Thu) @ Baywood Golf & Country Club.
Kumi Watanabe-Schock
ERFSA (Emeritus Retired Faculty & Staff Association)
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2) AWAODORI - JAPANESE DANCE PERFORMANCE ON CAMPUS - APRIL 27 (SUN)
Enjoy the amazing performance by the dancers from
Japan! 3-4pm, 4/27 (Sun) in Goodwin Forum, hosted
by CRGS, ADPI-MENA, & HAPI. Everyone is welcome!
Kumi Watanabe-Schock
Humboldt Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity (Class of '87)
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3) Attend a SkillShop to learn, practice, and explore new skills and topics
SkillShops are free, open to students, faculty, &
staff. Register in advance or drop-in
to explore topics & connect with resources.
Kimberly R Stelter
Library: Info Svr
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4) Call for maker projects to present at ideaFest 2025 (May 2nd)
Do you have a creative maker/digital media project
that you want to showcase? Submit your project
description by 4/22/25 to be considered.
Kimberly R Stelter
Library: Info Svr
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5) AI & Sustainability Panel + Discussion
Wed, April 23, 3-4:30pm, Founders Hall rm 166
Join us for this timely discussion! See the link
below for details:
Morgan P King
FacMgt-Sustainabilty
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6) Campus Pollinator Walking Tour!
Join us for an easy walk around campus to see
pollinators and host plants! Monday, April 21,
3:30-5pm. Starts at CCAT. More info below:
Morgan P King
FacMgt-Sustainabilty
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7) You're invited: campus Earth Week activities April 21 - 26
All campus community members are invited to join
a variety of Earth Week festivities April 21- 26.
Connect with peers, have fun, get inspired!
Katie M Koscielak
FacMgt-Sustainabilty
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8) **Forever Humboldt in Northern California!**
The mobile alumni center is traveling to Chico,
Grass Valley, and Windsor! Register for Humboldt
swag, two drink tickets, and appetizers!
Jonathan Reynoso
UnivAdv: Alumni Rel
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9) Global Awareness & Student Activism Week
Honor student activism with education, dialogue,
& movement-building incl. teach-ins, performances,
workshops, gatherings, & more! April 22nd-30th.
Tim Miller
Library: Info Svr
This program helps students connect with other
travelers with similiar destinations getting to &
from campus over breaks. Click Google Form below:
Mona Pargee
Student Marketing Center
April 21-26 is Cal Poly Humboldt's Earth Week!
There are many ways to celebrate. Click the link
below for full listing of activities:
Mona Pargee
Student Marketing Center
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12) Sustaina-Ball: Earth Week Dance
Green Campus is hosting a student-run sustainable
zero waste dance Wed., 4/23 from 7-9pm in Goodwin
Forum with music, food and fun. All welcome!
Mona Pargee
Strategic Stdnt Comm
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13) 58th Annual Humboldt International Film Fest
April 24-27 at The Minor Theatre! Enjoy 30 inter-
nat'l short films, artist talks, parties & more!
Free admission for Cal Poly Humboldt students!
Mona Pargee
Strategic Stdnt Comm
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14) Bicycle Learning Center Bike Giveaway
The BLC is raffling off 1 free bike to a Cal Poly
Humboldt student! Email hsublc@humboldt.edu to
enter by 5pm April 25. Winner announced April 28th
Mona Pargee
Student Marketing Center
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15) Women’s Economic Empowerment in Developing & Emerging Economies
Sheri Pitagala will discuss her insights on women
in development. She has 25+ years exp in the field
Mon, April 21 5-6pm in SH 108. Light refreshments!
Beth A Wilson
Economics
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16) PE 158 Strength Fitness (2 Units)
Six sections of PE 158 available for Fall 25
Class meets 2x/week on M/W or T/Th
Develop a functional lifelong Strength routine!
Andrew "Coach Drew" Petersen
Athletics/Physical Education
Resume Building for Changemakers
Library 209, Fishbowl
10:30-11:30
Abby Grattidge
Career Development
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18) AY 25/26 College Corps Applications Open NOW!
Apply to be a College Corps Fellow! Help make our
communities stronger & healthier. Earn up to 10k
towards living expenses and tuition.
Shalom M Fletcher
CCBL: College Corps
Register for fall classes with help from the
Academic Advising team! 11 to 2 daily,
April 14-18th Library Lobby & 21-25th in LIB 27.
Shannon R Berge
Academic Advising Center
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20) IdeaFest is May 2! Register by Sunday, April 20
Enter your research or project in the 12th Annual
Cal Poly Humboldt IdeaFest on May 2.
Last day to register is Sunday, April 20, 2025
Jessica Welch
Library
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21) The Child Development Lab Enrollment
The Child Development Lab (CDL) accepts enrollment
Children (2 yrs 9 mons - 5 yrs) for preschool
Follow the link below for more information
Hyun-Kyung You
Child Development
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22) The WLDF Department & WiGSS Presents, EcoSeries: Disturbed Forests: Biodiversity conservation in the face of novel pressures
Dr. Jake Verschuyl
Thurs, April 24, 4:00pm
WDFS 258
JoAnna L Pifferini
Wildlife Management
Join us for an evening of dance in the JVD Theatre
Featuring student dancers and choreographers
April 17-19 @7:30pm & April 20 @2pm
Jeremy C Wilson
Music
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24) Percussion Ensemble & World Percussion Group
Join us for an evening of percussion & world music
Performed by Cal Poly Humboldt Students
$15 General, $5 for children, free for students!
Jeremy C Wilson
Music
Have questions about Classes? Majors? Come by!
Meet with Academic Advisors and have a donut!
Thurs April 24, 9 - 11 a.m. Gist Hall 130
Sandra L Brekke
AH&SS, College of
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26) Undergraduate History Conference
"Dam, Go Away" keynote address Apr 25 on political
strategies & impacts of dam removals in WA & ME.
Student presentations Apr 26. More details here:
Peggy Stewart
History
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27) Barnum History Contest - win money!
Up to $2,500 will be awarded for the best
historical research papers on Humboldt County.
Submission deadline May 1. Open to all majors.
Peggy Stewart
History
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28) April 18 Nexus @ Noon event ...
will be a space for questioning, discussing, and
researching political developments at local,state,
federal & global levels. Open to campus community.
Peggy Stewart
Politics Department
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29) Divergent Series: "[T]he work of the Devil and it's a shame that one dares base any demonstration on them. You can get whatever result you want when you use them, and they have given rise to so many disasters and so many paradoxes."
--Niels Henrik Abel, Letter to Bernt Michael Holmb
Speaker: Ken Yanosko, Professor Emeritus
Thursday, April 24th at 4pm in BSS 166
Rosanna H Overholser, Math Colloquium Organizer
Mathematics
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30) Appropriate Computing Discussion Group: Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
Discuss "From Local to Global: A GraphRAG Approach
to Query-Focused Summarization." All are welcome.
Monday, April 21st from 12-1pm in SH 108
Rosanna H Overholser
Mathematics