Master's Thesis Formatting Workshop Q&A
SkillShops
This is an online SkillShop. Join https://humboldtstate.zoom.us/j/6785139159 during the hour to attend.
Graduate student thesis and project writing workshop Q&A. Whether you have specific questions about your thesis or general questions about the whole submission process, an official thesis reviewer will be available to answer your questions.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Kyle Morgan.
Friday, November 14, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Online.
HoS: Introduction to Flight Simulator
SkillShops
Ever wondered what it's like to fly a plane? Interested in getting your pilot's license? Launch your aviation adventure with Cal Poly Humboldt's FAA-certified flight simulator, located in the Library's Hall of Simulation! In this introductory workshop, you'll get hands-on experience with the controls and instruments of a Cessna 182, and learn the basics of getting off the ground!
This drop-in workshop will be held in the Hall of Simulation, Library 2nd floor.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Diego Rodriguez-Willie.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Library 201 - Library Open Collection & Study Area.
CAD Modeling
SkillShops
This is a workshop introducing the Computer Aided Design (CAD) programs Fusion360 and DS Solidworks. Facilitated by Mechanical Engineering Student Jasper Bayless. This workshop is designed for all skill and experience levels and encourages individual projects as well as group learning projects.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Kimberly Stelter.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 5:00 PM – 5:50 PM.
Library 121 - Computer Lab.
HoS: Introduction to Fire Sim Table
SkillShops
Hall of Simulation: The Week Ignites - FireSim Table Orientation, Welcome to the Fire Simulation table! The table is capable of mapping out fire spread, density, and distribution in correlation with wind, fuel, and other factors. Simultaneously, the table is also capable of simulating firefighting strategies and their effectiveness.
This drop-in workshop will be held in the Hall of Simulation, Library 2nd floor.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Diego Rodriguez-Willie.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Library 201 - Library Open Collection & Study Area.
CAD Workshop: Revolve & Sweep Tools
SkillShops
This workshop is designed for people who have little to no experience in CAD. Newcomers are welcome. We will be using the revolve and sweep tools in this workshop. We will be using Autodesk Fusion360. Please bring your own laptop to this course. It is encouraged but not required that you bring a mouse.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Kimberly Stelter.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Harry Griffith Hall 115 - Interdisciplinary Computer Lab.
HoS: Introduction to 3D Herbarium
SkillShops
Get familiar with local flora at our "3D Herbarium: Rooted in Discovery" workshop! This student-created project is the first of its kind and uses immersive technology to create interactive 3D plant models, transforming how we visualize, identify, and learn about their habitats and life cycles.
This drop-in workshop will be held in the Hall of Simulation, Library 2nd floor.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Diego Rodriguez-Willie.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Library 201 - Library Open Collection & Study Area.
Drop-in SkillShops Facilitator Sessions
SkillShops
Connect with the SkillShops team to start planning and proposing a SkillShop. SkillShops are 50 minute workshops with active learning activities incorporated into the session. The goal is to explore at an introductory level new topics, skills, and make connections with other learners.
At this MeetUp, get training and lesson planning resources so that you can offer a SkillShop. Check out some of the Facilitator Resources to start thinking about how you might incorporate active learning into your workshops. These will be available at the MeetUp. Students, faculty, and staff can offer SkillShops. Students must connect with the SkillShops team before proposing a SkillShop or work with their supervisor if an employee of a campus department. Email us at SkillShops@humboldt.edu with any questions about facilitating SkillShops.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Kimberly Stelter.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Library 205 - Makerspace.
Knitting for Absolute Beginners
SkillShops
Always wanted to learn how to knit? The essentials will be covered in this four session workshop: knit stitch, purl stitch, cast-on and bind-off, determining gauge, reading patterns, and essential tools—everything you need to get started! All materials provided, too!
This SkillShop is offered October 9, November 6, 13, and 20.
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShops. Organization: ENGLISH, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Marianne Ahokas.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Library 317 - Library Classroom.
HUMAN MADE: Carving Demo
SkillShops
HUMAN MADE is hosting part one of its printmaking demo! In this session we are learning about the process of carving and how to apply techniques to this medium.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: CLUB: HUMAN MADE, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: OLIVIA LYMAN.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Library 209 - Library Fishbowl.
CAD Workshop: Revolve & Sweep Tools
SkillShops
This workshop is designed for people who have little to no experience in CAD. Newcomers are welcome. We will be using the revolve and sweep tools in this workshop. We will be using Autodesk Fusion360. Please bring your own laptop to this course. It is encouraged but not required that you bring a mouse.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Kimberly Stelter.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Harry Griffith Hall 115 - Interdisciplinary Computer Lab.
Confident Communication Skills
SkillShops
Build confidence communicating your wants and needs in different areas of your life. This workshop is led by a CAPS therapist.
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShops. Organization: CAPS, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Maia Pini.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Library 114 - Classroom.
Staff & Faculty Tea & Talk
SkillShops
Come join us for Tea & Talk,” a monthly professional development space designed to connect, reflect, and build community.
Tea & Talk is intentionally scheduled during the workday to affirm institutional support for employee learning and well-being. These conversations are designed not just as moments of connection, but as professional development spaces where participants strengthen their ability to lead inclusively, deepen collaboration across roles and disciplines, and reflect on the pressing issues that shape our shared workplace.
Guided by principles of confidentiality, respect, and cultural humility, each gathering offers a trusted environment for dialogue, listening, and mutual learning.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER, DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Fernando Paz.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Balabanis House - Social Justice, Equity, and Inc Center 106 - Vine Deloria Room.
HUMAN MADE: Basics of a Business Plan
SkillShops
HUMAN MADE is hosting a business SkillShop on building a Business Plan, featuring Cal Poly Humboldt Professor Vizenor! We will go over how to write up a business plan to present your idea in a professional manner.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: CLUB: HUMAN MADE, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: OLIVIA LYMAN.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Library 209 - Library Fishbowl.
Guided Relaxation
SkillShops
Come for an hour during a busy time of the semester for some guided imagery to promote relaxation.
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShops. Organization: CAPS, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Jenny Blair.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Library 209 - Library Fishbowl.
HUMAN MADE: Artist in the Field
SkillShops
HUMAN MADE is hosting its final SkillShop for the semester. Featuring Local Artists, Members, and anyone who wants to share their journey as an artist!
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: CLUB: HUMAN MADE, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: OLIVIA LYMAN.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Library 209 - Library Fishbowl.
CAD Workshop: Revolve & Sweep Tools
SkillShops
This workshop is designed for people who have little to no experience in CAD. Newcomers are welcome. We will be using the revolve and sweep tools in this workshop. We will be using Autodesk Fusion360. Please bring your own laptop to this course. It is encouraged but not required that you bring a mouse.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Kimberly Stelter.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Harry Griffith Hall 115 - Interdisciplinary Computer Lab.
HUMAN MADE: Printing Demo
SkillShops
HUMAN MADE is putting on part two of its printmaking demo! This session we are going over how to print on paper or fabrics, learning the techniques required!
Event Title: Skillshop. Organization: CLUB: HUMAN MADE, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: OLIVIA LYMAN.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Library 209 - Library Fishbowl.
Break Up With Them!
SkillShops
Breaking up can be hard to do. In this SkillShop you’ll learn techniques for exiting a relationship like clearly setting boundaries and expectations. You will create your own road map to a breakup that prioritizes your mental health and wellbeing. Come solo or bring that friend that just doesn’t know how to end things with their partner.
This workshop is part of the Healthy Relationship SkillShop series. All workshops center on supporting survivors of violence and respecting diversity. You may choose to participate as much or as little as you are comfortable with. Wondering if this workshop is right for you? Contact Chelsey Castiglione (she/her) at (707) 826-5228 or cmc152@humboldt.edu.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: HEALTH EDUCATION, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Chelsey Castiglione.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Library 308 - Library Learning Lab.