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A Palestinian Cultural Celebration and Gathering
We'll make and sample traditional foods, dance and
vibrant heritage of this land and her people.
Rouhollah Aghasaleh
Education, School of
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2) HUMBOLDT-ERFSA SMALL GRANT AVAILABLE FOR FACULTY, LECTURERS & STAFF (w. less than 5 years employment)
Awards up to $1000 are available, sponsored by
Emeritus & Retired Faculty & Staff Association.
Applications due by 3pm, 3/26 (Thu). More info @
Kumi Watanabe-Schock
Emeritus & Retired Faculty & Staff Association (ERFSA)
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3) Registration for 13th Annual ideaFest is Now Open
Enter your research or project in the 13th Annual
Cal Poly Humboldt ideaFest on May 1.
Last day to register is Sunday, April 17, 2026.
Jessica Welch
Library
Celebrate Pi Day TODAY at the Library in the
Humboldt Scholars Lab on the 3rd floor. Enjoy
local pie and trivia! Celebrate at 1:59pm!
Jessica Welch
Library
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5) Makerspace Showcase at ideaFest - Submit your project description by April 17th, 2026
Share your maker projects (physical or digital).
Your presentation should share your process, your
inspiration and research, and a maker statement.
Kimberly R Stelter
Library: Info Svr
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6) Colors from the Land: Identifying Natural Dye Plants of Humboldt County- OLLI Class
Identify local dye plants &make them into pigments
Register for OLLI class by 3/24 @ 12
Fri., March 27-April 10, On Campus, 3-5pm, $70.00
Julie Stewart
Extended Education
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7) Sufis: Islam's Wanderers and Poets - OLLI Class
A look at Sufi history & enduring love of poetry
Register for OLLI class by 3/27 @ 12
Wed., April 1-15, Zoom, 10am-12pm, $60.00
Julie Stewart
Extended Education
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8) Outdoor Economy Summit_Tickets on sale
Join us for the inaugural CA summit
Economic development, conservation, access & more
Early bird tickets on sale now
Genevieve Marchand
Applied Health
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9) Panetta Congressional Internship in D.C. - expenses paid!
Learn about Congress by working in Congress!
Expenses-paid, 20 credits, Fall Semester.
Apply by Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
Peggy Stewart
Politics Department
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10) The Fisheries Biology Department welcomes you to the Michael G. Scott Distinguished Lecture Series for a presentation by: Dr. Janet Duffy-Anderson Gulf of Maine Research Institute
The Future of Cold Oceans in a Hot World: How
Arctic Changes are Shaping Oceans and Ecosystems
4 - 6 pm, April 14th, Great Hall
JoAnna L Pifferini
Fisheries Biology
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11) ♥ Spring 2026 Commencement Staff Participation ♥
Help us celebrate our grads by being part of the
processional or providing support behind the
scenes. Register your participation by April 15.
Shannon Collart
Commencement Coordinator
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12) $2,000 Kalb-Haston Award -- apply now!
Do you demonstrate student leadership on campus or
in the community? Apply for the Kalb-Haston Award!
Deadline to apply is Wednesday, March 25, by 5pm.
Peggy Stewart
Politics Department
Check out Dining's Spring Break Hours
Visit Dine on Campus for the latest Dining hours.
Todd Larsen
Enterprise Services
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14) **Forever Humboldt Women’s Rowing Tailgate**
Join alumni, students, and friends to watch
the Women's Rowing team compete on 3/28!
Special VIP viewing available for registrants
Jonathan Reynoso
UnivAdv: Alumni Rel
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15) **Forever Humboldt at Hike and Bike Day 4/4!**
Bring your bike, walking shoes, and dog and hang
with Forever Humboldt at Hike and Bike Day on 4/4!
Grab a snack and see the Mobile Alumni Center
Jonathan Reynoso
UnivAdv: Alumni Rel
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16) **Spring Alumni Connections - CNRS**
Make a difference in the career preparation!
Are you a CNRS alumni? Want to mentor students?
Share your experiences and register now!
Jonathan Reynoso
UnivAdv: Alumni Rel
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17) Where do you go when you don't know where to go?
Ombuds offer coaching, mediation, conflict resolut
Confidential, Independent, Informal, and Impartial
Services are free to students, staff, faculty
Suzanne Pasztor and John Meyer
Ombuds Service
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18) Saturday Art Class for Kids: Nature's Palette
For ages 5-13: Explore connection of art & nature!
Nature's Palette: Sat. March 28 - April 25
Register by March 25th at the link below!
Andrea Webb
Extended Education
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19) Red Flag Green Flag - Healthy Relationships Skill Shop 3.25.26
FREE PIZZA! from Arcata Pizza Deli
Want to just listen? Come color and do art!
Library 308 Wednesday 3.25.26 12:00 to 12:50 p.m.
Chelsey M Castiglione
Health Education
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20) ACDG: Prepare for a visit from Jaron Lanier, author, musician and technologist!
Discuss his works before Mr. Lanier's visit on 4/7
https://www.jaronlanier.com/ We'll be meeting
in SBS 405 from 12-1pm on 3/13. All are welcome.
Rosanna H Overholser
Math & Data Science