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ADPI+MENA Scholar Program Orientation
This event is open to all first-year, transfer, and graduate students who are interested in or already participate in the ADPI+MENA Scholar Program. We will be going over the program structure and the center's services and resources that are available to our scholars. Breakfast and merchandise will be provided until the supplies last.
Event Title: ADPI+MENA Scholar Program Orientation. Organization: ADPI + MENA. Responsible Person at Event Name: Heng Yam.
Friday, August 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Library 209 - Library Fishbowl.
Brainstory and free helados (ice cream)
Stop by the University Quad for live music and free helados * (ice cream)!
“Brainstory has a sound that has all the right combinations: some Hendrix influence, some wah-wah pedals, a funky-ass bassist, a captivating front-man, some afro-latin groove, and a sprinkle of that Art Laboe, Inland Empire, cholo-funk romance.”
— José Galván - KCRW,
* while supplies last.
Organization: GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Responsible Person at Event Name: Michael Moore, Jr. Will your event include amplified sound on the University or Art Quad? TRUE.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
University Upper Quad, University Lower Quad.
Festival of Light: Mid-Autumn & Diwali
Event Title: Festival of Light: Mid-Autumn & Diwali. Organization: ADPI + MENA, GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Responsible Person at Event Name: Heng Yam.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Gutswurrak Student Activities Center 225 - Kate Buchanan Room (KBR).
Lumberjack Weekend Block Party
Join us for one of Cal Poly Humboldt’s most anticipated traditions—the 2026 Lumberjack Weekend Block Party—on Saturday, October 10, from 4:00–9:00 PM!
Set against the vibrant backdrop of campus, this year’s Block Party brings together an unforgettable lineup of contemporary soul, funk, and vintage-inspired sounds. Headlining the evening, Durand Jones & The Indications deliver their signature blend of timeless soul and modern groove. After more than a decade of global touring and acclaim, the band continues to evolve, channeling themes of growth, connection, and homecoming through their richly layered sound .
Joining them are East L.A.’s own Thee Sinseers, a dynamic ensemble known for their lush harmonies, full brass section, and a sound that seamlessly bridges classic soul traditions with fresh, modern energy. Their performances have captivated audiences nationwide, bringing heart, nostalgia, and innovation to every stage .
Also taking the stage, The Altons add their distinct voice to the lineup,…
Organization: Cal Poly Humboldt Presents. Tickets - General $: 20. Tickets - Student $: 20. Tickets - Child $: 20. Tickets - Senior $: 20. Purchase tickets online at: homecoming.humboldt.edu. Responsible Person at Event Name: Michael Moore, Jr.
Saturday, October 10, 2026, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
SV46 Service Parking Lot - SBS.
Conversations on Altruism 2026-27
Please join Professors Maral Attallah and Ronnie Swartz for this year's public conversation with seasoned academics, researchers, practitioners, and educators who join a new generation of those interested in possibilities for doing good.
Marylyn Paik-Nicely was the Director of the MultiCultural Center (MCC) at Humboldt State University for almost 20 years and currently serves as the Humboldt Area Foundation board liaison to the Native Cultures Fund.
Event Title: The Oliner Altruism Institute's 2026-27 Conversations on Altruism: Marylyn Paik-Nicely. Organization: ALTRUISTIC BEHAVIOR INSTITUTE, ITEPP NATIVE AMERICAN CENTER. Responsible Person at Event Name: Ronnie Swartz.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Behavioral & Social Sciences 162 - Native American Forum.