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Intro to Sea Kayaking

Get started with sea kayaking on beautiful Humboldt Bay!    This hands-on course covers the basics of paddling technique, water safety, and boat handling. Under the guidance of expert ACA instructors, you’ll learn how to handle a sit-inside sea kayak, practice essential strokes and bracing, and develop your paddling skills on the water.    Whether you’re a beginner or looking to improve your kayaking technique, this is the perfect introduction to a rewarding outdoor activity. All necessary equipment - including safety gear, wetsuits, personal flotation device (life jacket), kayaks, and paddles - is included. Organization: OUTDOOR ADVENTURES. Responsible Person at Event Name: Journee Eib. Sunday, April 20, 2025, 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM. Off-campus Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center.

Earth Week Coffee for Commuters

We're kicking off Earth Week with conversations about sustainable transportation! Do you carpool or want more information about carpooling? Do you walk or bike to campus or want more information about trails? Come by our table and get coffee and a treat and chat us up! All are welcome. Event Title: Earth Week Coffee for Commuters. Organization: FM SUSTAINABILITY OFFICE. Responsible Person at Event Name: Sarah Sanders. Monday, April 21, 2025, 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM. Library Circle.

Earth Week: Coffee for Commuters

We're kicking off Earth Week with conversations about sustainable transportation! Do you carpool or want more information about carpooling? Do you walk or bike to campus or want more information about trails? Come by our table and get coffee and a treat and chat us up! All are welcome. Event Title: Earth Week: Coffee for Commuters. Organization: FM SUSTAINABILITY OFFICE. Responsible Person at Event Name: Sarah Sanders. Monday, April 21, 2025, 7:45 AM – 10:00 AM. G11 General Parking Lot - Harpst & Rossow.

Appropriate Computing Discussion Group

A weekly discussion of how the framework of "Appropriate Technology" can be applied to computing problems in general and the design of AI systems in particular.  This discussion is open to all faculty, staff and students. Organization: MATHEMATICS. Responsible Person at Event Name: Rosanna Overholser. Monday, April 21, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Siemens Hall 108 - Lecture Room.

CSUEU Spring Member Luncheon

Organization: CSU Employees Union. Responsible Person at Event Name: same as event owner. Monday, April 21, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Nelson Hall 102 - Goodwin Forum.

Monday Pickleball

Come by the Forbes gym every Monday to play some pickleball. Drop-in Recreation is funded through the Associated Students and is only $2/session for Faculty and Staff, use this link to pay in advance, or stop by the Rec Sports Office. You can pay for an individual session, or, you can buy a multi use pass. Organization: RECREATIONAL SPORTS, ASSOCIATED STUDENTS. Responsible Person at Event Name: Paul Wells. Monday, April 21, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Forbes Gymnasium 250 - East Gym.

Campus Pollinator Tour

Join us in front of CCAT for a guided walking tour of native pollinator hotspots on campus! Attendees will learn about the importance of pollinators and their natural history, view pollinators and their host plants on campus, and learn what they can do to promote pollinators. Event Title: Earth Week 2025. Organization: FM SUSTAINABILITY OFFICE. Responsible Person at Event Name: Morgan King. Monday, April 21, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. SP60 Special Permit Parking Lot - CCAT.

Crochet & Knitting MeetUp

Join this informal session where you can work on a knit or crochet project. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to come knit and crochet in community. Meets in the Makerspace or at the Cozy Corner couches if there isn't a staff person in the Makerspace.  This group is geared toward those who have experience and are actively working on their own crochet or knitting project.   Don't know how to knit or crochet? Join the YES Volunteering Drop-In Knitting for an easy to start project and opportunity to do service. Event Title: Makerspace MeetUps. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Kimberly Stelter. Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Library 205 - Makerspace.

CSUEU Union Office Hour

Starting Spring 2025, every other Wednesday, the CSUEU stewards are available in the Siemens Hall 003 union office to answer any questions and concerns of the CSUEU-represented employees. Stop by 12-1 PM and chat with us about anything on your mind. CSUEU represents employees in units 2, 5, 7, and 9. Learn more about csueu at: https://www.csueu.org/. Organization: CSU Employees Union. Responsible Person at Event Name: same as event owner. Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Siemens Hall 003 - Union Office.

Sustainability and AI

Do AI's negative impacts on the environment and society outweigh its utility? Or is there a way to generate and use AI in a more responsible and less impactful way? Join us for this timely discussion and share your thoughts on how we can move forward as an institution in a responsible way. Event Title: Earth Week. Organization: FM SUSTAINABILITY OFFICE. Responsible Person at Event Name: Morgan King. Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Founders Hall 166 - Green & Gold Room.

Campus Tree Tour

Join us in a tour of our beautiful and fascinating Cal Poly Humboldt campus trees. The tour is lead by the Grounds Professionals who are charged with taking care of these gentle giants every day. Come learn about the diversity of trees on campus and what we do every day to maintain our unique collection of native and exotic trees. We will meet at the University Quad near the clock tower at 1 and finish about an hour later in the same location. Organization: FACILITIES MANAGEMENT. Responsible Person at Event Name: Liz Whitchurch. Thursday, April 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. All Campus.

Body Mapping -Dr. Carla Macal

Dr. Carla Macal talk: Body Mapping - A Decolonial Method For Intergenerational Healing, NAS guest Speaker 4pm (4/24/25). Event Title: Body Mapping - A Decolonial Method For Intergenerational Healing. Organization: NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES. Responsible Person at Event Name: Cinthya Ammerman. Thursday, April 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Behavioral & Social Sciences 162 - Native American Forum.

Earth Week Sustainability Mixer

Please join the Cal Poly Humboldt Sustainability Office, Center for Community Based Learning, and the Environmental Studies department for the third annual Sustainability Mixer at Septentrio Winery on Thursday April 24th from 5-7pm in celebration of Earth Week. All guests will receive one free drink ticket and there will be some light food available. This will be a low key networking event open to all Cal Poly Humboldt students, staff and faculty, and a variety of selected community partners. The goal of this event is to celebrate our shared sustainability accomplishments, to forge new connections in an informal setting, and to mix/mingle/discuss future musings and opportunities for our work. Further, it will be an opportunity for campus folx to network with local community organizations that are actively doing work in our region related to sustainability, and to make connections for internships, volunteer and employment opportunities. We'll also announce our Sustainability Champion Award Winners roughly… Organization: FM SUSTAINABILITY OFFICE. Responsible Person at Event Name: Katie Koscielak. Thursday, April 24, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Off-campus Septentrio Winery.

Think You Want to be an Entrepreneur?

Got a side hustle or a big idea?  This hands-on workshop will walk you through the steps to becoming an entrepreneur—whether you're looking to level up your gig, launch a startup, or figure out what’s next after college.  < for a reminder. Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Ann Johnson-Cruz. Thursday, April 24, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Library 209 - Library Fishbowl.

Islands of Coherence - PE 259

Islands of Coherence - PE 259,   Please join us on Friday April 25 from 12-1pm on the Redwood Bowl for an Earth Week event, "Islands of Coherence," a gathering of students, faculty, staff and community members to join together for an hour of meditation and group practices in order to establish coherence in the nervous system of each participant. This has the capacity to lead to greater coherence within the group. This event has been inspired by the following quote:  “When a complex system is far from equilibrium,  small islands of coherence in a sea of chaos  have the capacity to shift the entire system  to a higher order.”     Ilya Prigogine, Nobel Laureate chemist   Sponsored by The School of Applied Health   . Event Title: Islands of Coherence - PE 259. Organization: APPLIED HEALTH. Responsible Person at Event Name: Therese Scott. Friday, April 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Redwood Bowl Field.

Appropriate Computing Discussion Group

A weekly discussion of how the framework of "Appropriate Technology" can be applied to computing problems in general and the design of AI systems in particular.  This discussion is open to all faculty, staff and students. Organization: MATHEMATICS. Responsible Person at Event Name: Rosanna Overholser. Monday, April 28, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Gutswurrak Student Activities Center 131 - Banquet Room.

CSUEU Monthly Stewards ONLY Meeting

The CSUEU Stewards meetings are open ONLY to CSUEU certified stewards. Learn more at: https://www.csueu.org/about/chapters/humboldt. Organization: CSU Employees Union. Responsible Person at Event Name: same as event owner. Monday, April 28, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Siemens Hall 003 - Union Office.

Monday Pickleball

Come by the Forbes gym every Monday to play some pickleball. Drop-in Recreation is funded through the Associated Students and is only $2/session for Faculty and Staff, use this link to pay in advance, or stop by the Rec Sports Office. You can pay for an individual session, or, you can buy a multi use pass. Organization: RECREATIONAL SPORTS, ASSOCIATED STUDENTS. Responsible Person at Event Name: Paul Wells. Monday, April 28, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Forbes Gymnasium 250 - East Gym.

Gender Diversity Task Force

Hello and welcome to the Gender Diversity Task Force! We are a group of students, staff, faculty, administrators and community members who meet every two weeks to support and protect our LGBTQIA2S+ community. Event Title: Biweekly Meeting. Organization: HEALTH EDUCATION. Responsible Person at Event Name: Elias Pence. Tuesday, April 29, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Nelson Hall 102 - Goodwin Forum.

Gaza VR Experience Keynote

Organization: ENGLISH. Responsible Person at Event Name: Janet Winston. Tuesday, April 29, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Founders Hall 118 - Lecture Room.

Crochet & Knitting MeetUp

Join this informal session where you can work on a knit or crochet project. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to come knit and crochet in community. Meets in the Makerspace or at the Cozy Corner couches if there isn't a staff person in the Makerspace.  This group is geared toward those who have experience and are actively working on their own crochet or knitting project.   Don't know how to knit or crochet? Join the YES Volunteering Drop-In Knitting for an easy to start project and opportunity to do service. Event Title: Makerspace MeetUps. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Kimberly Stelter. Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Library 205 - Makerspace.

CAHSS Council of Chairs Meeting

The College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Chairs Meeting. Event Title: CAHSS Council of Chairs Meeting. Organization: COLLEGE OF ARTS HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCI. Responsible Person at Event Name: Sandra Brekke. Thursday, May 1, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Nelson Hall 102 - Goodwin Forum.

May Day Brown Bag Lunch Break

Join your union siblings from the various campus unions to show solidarity this May Day! Catch up with old friends, make new friends, and hear and share union updates. This is an informal social gathering of campus employees. Bring your own brown bag lunch and rock your union gear! Organization: CSU Employees Union. Responsible Person at Event Name: same as event owner. Thursday, May 1, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Balabanis Art Quad.

Appropriate Computing Discussion Group

A weekly discussion of how the framework of "Appropriate Technology" can be applied to computing problems in general and the design of AI systems in particular.  This discussion is open to all faculty, staff and students. Organization: MATHEMATICS. Responsible Person at Event Name: Rosanna Overholser. Monday, May 5, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Gutswurrak Student Activities Center 131 - Banquet Room.

Bike to Work/School Day

Come join us on May 6 ride your bike to campus! Cyclists can stop by the SJEIC House, between 7:30am - 9:30am that day for FREE food and drinks, bike tune-ups and more! See this flier for details. Come help us celebrate Bike Month! Event Title: Bike Month. Organization: FM SUSTAINABILITY OFFICE, SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER. Responsible Person at Event Name: Morgan King. Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM. Balabanis House - Social Justice, Equity, and Inc Center 106 - Vine Deloria Room.

CAHSS Coordinators Monthly Meeting

The monthly meeting of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Coordinators and Assistants. Event Title: CAHSS Coordinators Monthly Meeting. Organization: COLLEGE OF ARTS HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCI. Responsible Person at Event Name: Sandra Brekke. Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Library 209 - Library Fishbowl.

CSUEU E-Board Monthly Meeting

The CSUEU E-Board meetings are open to all Cal Poly staff in Units 2, 5, 7, and 9. Learn more at: https://www.csueu.org/about/chapters/humboldt. Organization: CSU Employees Union. Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Siemens Hall 003 - Union Office.

Crochet & Knitting MeetUp

Join this informal session where you can work on a knit or crochet project. Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to come knit and crochet in community. Meets in the Makerspace or at the Cozy Corner couches if there isn't a staff person in the Makerspace.  This group is geared toward those who have experience and are actively working on their own crochet or knitting project.   Don't know how to knit or crochet? Join the YES Volunteering Drop-In Knitting for an easy to start project and opportunity to do service. Event Title: Makerspace MeetUps. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Kimberly Stelter. Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Library 205 - Makerspace.

CSUEU Union Office Hour

Starting Spring 2025, every other Wednesday, the CSUEU stewards are available in the Siemens Hall 003 union office to answer any questions and concerns of the CSUEU-represented employees. Stop by 12-1 PM and chat with us about anything on your mind. CSUEU represents employees in units 2, 5, 7, and 9. Learn more about csueu at: https://www.csueu.org/. Organization: CSU Employees Union. Responsible Person at Event Name: same as event owner. Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Siemens Hall 003 - Union Office.

Appropriate Computing Discussion Group

A weekly discussion of how the framework of "Appropriate Technology" can be applied to computing problems in general and the design of AI systems in particular.  This discussion is open to all faculty, staff and students. Organization: MATHEMATICS. Responsible Person at Event Name: Rosanna Overholser. Monday, May 12, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Gutswurrak Student Activities Center 131 - Banquet Room.

Late Night Breakfast

Join us in the Jolly Giant Commons for our Semi-annual Late Night Breakfast! Make & Takes (including build-a-bear) & Karaoke in the Recreation room on the 1st Floor. Free Breakfast Foods in the J Dining hall on the 4th floor. Organization: GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER, DINING, HOUSING & RESIDENCE LIFE. Responsible Person at Event Name: Michael Moore. Monday, May 12, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Jolly Giant Commons 113 - Recreation Room.

COMPASS/INRSEP Sp 2025 Honoring Ceremony

The Spring 2025 Cal Poly Humboldt COMPASS / INRSEP Graduating Seniors in the Indian Natural Resources, Science & Engineering Program (INRSEP), Natural Resource Career Development Program (NRCDP), STEM Pathways and Research Alliance/California State University (SPaRA), and the McNair Scholars Program are to be honored by staff for all they have achieved. Faculty, staff, students, friends, and family members are invited to attend. The Great Hall, Wednesday May 14th at 2 pm. Event Title: COMPASS / Indian Natural Resources, Science & Engineering Program, SPaRA, NRCDP, and McNair Honoring Ceremony. Organization: INRSEP. Responsible Person at Event Name: Nanette Durbin. Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. College Creek Community Center 260 - Great Hall.

CAHSS Council of Chairs Meeting

The College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Chairs Meeting. Event Title: CAHSS Council of Chairs Meeting. Organization: COLLEGE OF ARTS HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCI. Responsible Person at Event Name: Sandra Brekke. Thursday, May 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Nelson Hall 102 - Goodwin Forum.

CSUEU Union Office Hour

Starting Spring 2025, every other Wednesday, the CSUEU stewards are available in the Siemens Hall 003 union office to answer any questions and concerns of the CSUEU-represented employees. Stop by 12-1 PM and chat with us about anything on your mind. CSUEU represents employees in units 2, 5, 7, and 9. Learn more about csueu at: https://www.csueu.org/. Organization: CSU Employees Union. Responsible Person at Event Name: same as event owner. Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Siemens Hall 003 - Union Office.

L4Humboldt Launch

Join us as we launch L4Humboldt for the summer of 2025! Please RSVP (form coming soon) to be part of the planning discussion and activities! Event Title: L4Humboldt. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Cyril Oberlander. Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Library 202H - Helen Everett Reading Room.

CSUEU Union Office Hour

Starting Spring 2025, every other Wednesday, the CSUEU stewards are available in the Siemens Hall 003 union office to answer any questions and concerns of the CSUEU-represented employees. Stop by 12-1 PM and chat with us about anything on your mind. CSUEU represents employees in units 2, 5, 7, and 9. Learn more about csueu at: https://www.csueu.org/. Organization: CSU Employees Union. Responsible Person at Event Name: same as event owner. Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Siemens Hall 003 - Union Office.

CSUEU Union Office Hour

Starting Spring 2025, every other Wednesday, the CSUEU stewards are available in the Siemens Hall 003 union office to answer any questions and concerns of the CSUEU-represented employees. Stop by 12-1 PM and chat with us about anything on your mind. CSUEU represents employees in units 2, 5, 7, and 9. Learn more about csueu at: https://www.csueu.org/. Organization: CSU Employees Union. Responsible Person at Event Name: same as event owner. Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Siemens Hall 003 - Union Office.

CSUEU Monthly Stewards ONLY Meeting

The CSUEU Stewards meetings are open ONLY to CSUEU certified stewards. Learn more at: https://www.csueu.org/about/chapters/humboldt. Organization: CSU Employees Union. Responsible Person at Event Name: same as event owner. Monday, June 30, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Siemens Hall 003 - Union Office.

CSUEU Union Office Hour

Starting Spring 2025, every other Wednesday, the CSUEU stewards are available in the Siemens Hall 003 union office to answer any questions and concerns of the CSUEU-represented employees. Stop by 12-1 PM and chat with us about anything on your mind. CSUEU represents employees in units 2, 5, 7, and 9. Learn more about csueu at: https://www.csueu.org/. Organization: CSU Employees Union. Responsible Person at Event Name: same as event owner. Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Siemens Hall 003 - Union Office.

CSUEU Union Office Hour

Starting Spring 2025, every other Wednesday, the CSUEU stewards are available in the Siemens Hall 003 union office to answer any questions and concerns of the CSUEU-represented employees. Stop by 12-1 PM and chat with us about anything on your mind. CSUEU represents employees in units 2, 5, 7, and 9. Learn more about csueu at: https://www.csueu.org/. Organization: CSU Employees Union. Responsible Person at Event Name: same as event owner. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Siemens Hall 003 - Union Office.