AI SkillShop: Useful AI Practices
SkillShops
Powerful AI Tool for Resume review, Research & Grants, Analysis, Office Work, and more. This SkillShop customizes around your interest, and features of NotebookLM, including practical and powerful uses of NotebookLM for analysis, emails, grant writing, marketing, podcasts, policy review, recruitment, research, and so much more. Everyone is welcome to share tips.
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Cyril Oberlander.
Friday, April 3, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Library 121 - Computer Lab.
DTF to DTR - Define. The. Relationship.
SkillShops
In a confusing situationship? In this interactive workshop you’ll learn techniques for expressing boundaries and wants in relationships. You deserve to have your feelings heard and clarity on the other person/ people’s feelings. Come solo, bring a partner/ partners, or bring that one friend exhausted by their undefined relationship.
This workshop is part of the Healthy Relationship skill shop 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,
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: HEALTH EDUCATION, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Chelsey Castiglione.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Library 308 - Library Learning Lab.
DTF to DTR - Define. The. Relationship.
C.I.Y. SkillShops
In a confusing situationship? In this interactive workshop you’ll learn techniques for expressing boundaries and wants in relationships. You deserve to have your feelings heard and clarity on the other person/ people’s feelings. Come solo, bring a partner/ partners, or bring that one friend exhausted by their undefined relationship.
This workshop is part of the Healthy Relationship skill shop 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,
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: HEALTH EDUCATION, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Chelsey Castiglione.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Library 308 - Library Learning Lab.
AI SkillShop: Useful AI Practices
SkillShops
Powerful AI Tool for Resume review, Research & Grants, Analysis, Office Work, and more. This SkillShop customizes around your interest, and features of NotebookLM, including practical and powerful uses of NotebookLM for analysis, emails, grant writing, marketing, podcasts, policy review, recruitment, research, and so much more. Everyone is welcome to share tips.
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Cyril Oberlander.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Library 121 - Computer Lab.
Path Towards Reproductive Justice
SkillShops
A presentation on Reproductive Justice and what steps we can each take towards that goal.
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY, HEALTH EDUCATION. Responsible Person at Event Name: Jen Whiteside.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Library 308 - Library Learning Lab.
Path Towards Reproductive Justice
C.I.Y. SkillShops
A presentation on Reproductive Justice and what steps we can each take towards that goal.
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY, HEALTH EDUCATION. Responsible Person at Event Name: Jen Whiteside.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Library 308 - Library Learning Lab.
Easier than Mind Reading
SkillShops
Healthy Communication in Relationships,
By the end of this skillshop, participants will be able to list three techniques for expressing their needs in a relationship.
This workshop is part of the Healthy Relationship skill shop 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,
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: HEALTH EDUCATION, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Chelsey Castiglione.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Library 308 - Library Learning Lab.
Easier than Mind Reading
C.I.Y. SkillShops
Healthy Communication in Relationships,
By the end of this skillshop, participants will be able to list three techniques for expressing their needs in a relationship.
This workshop is part of the Healthy Relationship skill shop 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,
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: HEALTH EDUCATION, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Chelsey Castiglione.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Library 308 - Library Learning Lab.
Using ChatGPT in Writing for Publication
SkillShops
The presentation will share practical lessons in using ChatGPT for public writing. This talk is most relevant for those writing in the humanities and social sciences, including master's theses and projects; however, it is open to anyone interested in a discussion about how ChatGPT can support research, writing, and editing.
This session is online only. Access this session on Zoom from this link.
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Go the the Zoom link above on the date at the start to join the session - no registration required. .
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Kyle Morgan.
Friday, April 17, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Online.
Handshake Training: Staff and Faculty
SkillShops
Whether you are new to Handshake, or need a refresher or ideas on how to get better candidates- this class will help. Please join in to spruce up your skills and ask those niggling questions in your mind about Handshake.
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Ann Johnson-Cruz.
Friday, April 17, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Library 121 - Computer Lab.
Plant Bingo - Earth Week
SkillShops
Plants are cool, and Bingo is fun! Come enjoy a bit of time playing Bingo at the Library while celebrating the sustainability of plants as friends and food! Plants purify the air, reduce carbon footprints, and produce local, renewable food. They also support biodiversity, reduce waste through composting, and decrease dependence on industrial agriculture. They keep us company, entertain us with their whimsy and bring a bit of the natural world into our homes. Celebrate your plant friends and win plant prizes!
This event is located in the Hall of Simulation at the Digital Wall on the 2nd Floor of the Library.
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Morgan Barker.
Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Library 202 - West Window Area.
Netflix and Chill? - Affirmative Consent
SkillShops
By the end of this SkillShop, participants will be able to identify three techniques for asking for sexual consent in a healthy respectful way. ,
This workshop is part of the Healthy Relationship skill shop 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,
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: HEALTH EDUCATION, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Chelsey Castiglione.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Library 308 - Library Learning Lab.
Netflix and Chill? - Affirmative Consent
C.I.Y. SkillShops
By the end of this SkillShop, participants will be able to identify three techniques for asking for sexual consent in a healthy respectful way. ,
This workshop is part of the Healthy Relationship skill shop 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,
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: HEALTH EDUCATION, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Chelsey Castiglione.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Library 308 - Library Learning Lab.
Exploring New Horizons
SkillShops
Summer is the perfect time to explore new fields for your social justice, civic engagement and academic pursuits. Whether it is immigration, climate change, or democracy itself, you may have asked yourself, “what issues concern me and what directly impacts my community?” In this innovative and supportive process you will be given the opportunity to analyze complex problems that will make a difference in your life. During this SkillShop you will be introduced to a research methodology where we work collaboratively to identify scholars, published research, community activists and organizations that fit with your academic and social justice pursuits. You may be surprised when you gain a better understanding of your inherent passions and pursuits. Through this convivial methodology the Objects of Study is used to reveal new knowledge that is explicit, transparent and strategic. Learn how Cal Poly Humboldt alumni have used Convivial Research methods to pursue their community projects and conduct their Masters…
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Tim Miller.
Thursday, April 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Library 302 - Humboldt Scholars Lab.
Body Appreciation and Self Care
SkillShops
This SkillShop focuses on ideas for practicing body gratitude, cultivating body appreciation, and building ideas and tools for kind and supportive self care.
Different ‘Food and Body Wisdom’ SkillShops are being offered throughout the semester with facilitators Jo Bundros and Jenny Blair from Student Health and Wellbeing Services.
SkillShops are drop-in sessions. Show up on the date at the start time for any SkillShop to participate - no registration required.
Event Title: SkillShop. Organization: CAPS, LIBRARY. Responsible Person at Event Name: Jo Bundros.
Thursday, May 7, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Library 114 - Classroom.