PMC Faculty Development
PMC All Campus
- Power Shutdown in Jolly Giant Commons, Cypress Hall, and the Canyon Complex May 22-31Please be advised that electrical power will be shut down to Jolly Giant Commons, Cypress Hall, and the Canyon Complex (Cedar, Hemlock, Madrone, Maple, and Tan Oak) for 10 days from Friday, May 22 through Sunday, May 31, 2026. This temporary outage is necessary to perform critical electrical upgrades. The above buildings will be closed during this time. Power will be restored, and buildings will reopen, beginning Monday, June 1, 2026. Other campus buildings will be unaffected by this power outage and will remain open.
- Important Security Notice for Commencement Day: Key Card Access RequiredTo ensure a smooth and secure Commencement Day, the University has implemented new security protocols for entry. Please be advised that, due to increased security measures on Commencement Day, access to the Kinesiology & Athletics (KA), Forbes Gym, Student Recreation Center (SRC), and Recreation & Wellness Center (RWC) facilities will require a key card at all times on Saturday, May 16.
PMC Student Affairs
- "Free Bike Valet" at the "Bike Celebration & Expo" this Saturday, May 16th"Free Bike Valet" at the "Bike Celebration & Expo", at the Jefferson Community Center, in Eureka, Saturday, May 16th. We'll watch your bike from 11 AM to 2 PM. Check in your bike with the Coalition for Responsible Transportation Priorities (CRTP) www.transportationpriorities.org The event will be at the Jefferson Community Center, A & Clark Streets, Eureka,
- 5/8/2026 EMSS Division CommunicationEMSS Team Members: Happy Friday, everyone! We are in the home stretch now, with next week being one of the busiest weeks of the spring semester, starting with Late Night Breakfast Monday, followed by graduation celebrations Thursday and Friday, and rolling into Commencement on Saturday. As your schedule allows, I invite you to learn more about happenings across our division and the campus: Last Chance to Volunteer for Commencement
PMC Strategic Planning
- Strategic Enrollment Management Planning UpdateDear Colleagues,
- Mapworks Presentation AvailableA presentation which outlines findings from the past five years of our annual fall survey of first-year students. Managed through our early-alert system, MapWorks, this survey provides valuable insight into the experiences of our first-year students. Find the presentation here
PMC Research
- Funding Opportunity: CSUBIOTECH Special Events Grant ProgramCSUBIOTECH: Special Events Grant Program Deadline: Rolling, but proposals must be submitted three months in advance of the event. All proposals for CSUBIOTECH Symposium-adjacent meetings must be received by October 1, 2026. The application will close when budgeted funds are exhausted. Amount Range: Approximately $10,000 in total funding is available. The program expects to award 3–4 grants ranging from $2,500 to $3,300 each.
- Funding Opportunities: Non-Federal Grant Round-UpAs the federal grant funding landscape undergoes changes, it’s more important than ever to stay proactive in seeking funding opportunities. Cal Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation will be sharing a regular round-up of non-federal grants for those looking to diversify their funding sources. As a reminder, SPF offers funding search assistance!
PMC Library
PMC ITS
- Update - time: PeopleSoft Finance (CFS) Upgrade - Weekend of 4/25An earlier message had an incorrect end time. PeopleSoft Finance (CFS) system will undergo an upgrade over the weekend of April 25, 2025, beginning at 5 PM and will be unavailable until April 28, 2025 9 AM. Following the upgrade, you'll notice a refreshed look and enhanced search functionality.
- Green & Gold Virtual FridaysDear colleagues, Humboldt State’s Campus Traditions Committee is continuing Green & Gold Virtual Fridays beginning August 28. Students, staff and faculty are encouraged to take a photo of themselves wearing green and gold or HSU apparel on Fridays then post to social media using #HumboldtState. One lucky winner will receive a prize to be mailed. Here is a Green and Gold HSU flag Zoom background that folks can use on Fridays.
PMC GI 2025
- Strategic Enrollment Management Planning UpdateDear Colleagues,
- Mapworks Presentation AvailableA presentation which outlines findings from the past five years of our annual fall survey of first-year students. Managed through our early-alert system, MapWorks, this survey provides valuable insight into the experiences of our first-year students. Find the presentation here
PMC CPS
- Funding Opportunities: Non-Federal Grant Round-UpAs the federal grant funding landscape undergoes changes, it’s more important than ever to stay proactive in seeking funding opportunities. Cal Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation will be sharing a regular round-up of non-federal grants for those looking to diversify their funding sources. As a reminder, SPF offers funding search assistance!
- Support Student Success Through Free Textbook Access!Textbook on Reserves Program
PMC CNRS
- URPC Divisional PresentationsDear Campus Community, Thanks to everyone who attended the University Resources and Planning Committee (URPC) Budget Open Forum last Wednesday, February 25, 2026. We had great attendance! Campus engagement is essential to URPC’s enduring commitment to shared governance, transparency, and communication. If you missed the Open Forum, you can find the recording and associated PowerPoint on the URPC website.
- Student Fellowship Opportunity: 2026 McCrone Graduate Fellowship AwardCal Poly Humboldt established the Alistair and Judith McCrone Graduate Fellowship Fund in October 2001. The fund was created to honor Dr. and Mrs. McCrone, who together supported Cal Poly Humboldt and its students for over a quarter of a century. This award will recognize one outstanding graduate student, acknowledge their potential, and encourage their continued achievement in their graduate program. Eligibility:
PMC CEEGE
- Feedback Requested! Credit for Prior Learning PolicyDear campus community,
- Online Geospatial Certificate Program - new cohort starts this summer!The Online Geospatial Certificate Program at Cal Poly Humboldt provides foundational concepts and methods in GIS, Remote Sensing, and Cartography that are transferable and relevant across disciplines and industries.
PMC CAHSS
- Funding Opportunities: Non-Federal Grant Round-UpAs the federal grant funding landscape undergoes changes, it’s more important than ever to stay proactive in seeking funding opportunities. Cal Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation will be sharing a regular round-up of non-federal grants for those looking to diversify their funding sources. As a reminder, SPF offers funding search assistance!
- Support Student Success Through Free Textbook Access!Textbook on Reserves Program
PMC Athletics
- Eighty Lumberjacks Named to the 2021-22 CCAA All-Academic TeamARCATA, Calif.---- Eighty Cal Poly Humboldt Lumberjack student-athletes were named to the 2021-22 California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Academic Team, as announced by the conference office this morning. These 80 students represent more than half of the students who participated in a CCAA sport this past year at Humboldt.
- Kinsey Laine Named First Ever Head Coach of Cal Poly Humboldt Women’s Triathlon ProgramCal Poly Humboldt Executive Director for Athletics and Campus Recreation Cooper Jones has announced the hiring of Kinsey Laine as the head coach of the Lumberjack Women’s Triathlon program. Laine will be the first head coach of the Jacks women’s triathlon team. She comes to Humboldt from Colorado Mesa University, where she has been the Head Triathlon and Assistant Swim Coach since January 2021.
PMC Advancement
- Office of Research & Sponsored Programs Spring 2025 NewsletterThe Office of Research publishes four newsletters during the academic year; fall, winter, spring, and summer. These newsletters are used to highlight new awards, share what improvements our office is currently working on, update our researchers on any important changes that may affect their projects, and keep the campus community up to date with relevant grant news. For the convenience of our PI's, we've archived our past issues, available here.
- Monthly Listening Circles for Faculty and Staff – Starting Thursday, September 5, 2024, 11 am - 12 pmDear Faculty and Staff, RSVP here for the first monthly listening circle for faculty and staff. When: Starting Thursday, September 5, 2024, from 11 am - 12 pm Where: In person at the Library Fishbowl, Library 209, and virtually via this Zoom link.
PMC Admin Affairs
- Bike to Work/School Day Tomorrow!May 6 is Bike to Work/School Day at Cal Poly Humboldt! Cyclists can stop by the Energizer Station between 7:30am - 9:30am that day for FREE coffee, juice, bagels, fruit, bike tune-ups, free u-locks with bike registration, and more! The Energizer Station will be set up outside the east entrance to SBS.
- Join us for the End of Year Kickback - Staff and FacultyThis coming Monday, May 11, relax and unwind at the 4th End of Semester Kickback, hosted by the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, in collaboration with Academic Personnel Services, Human Resources, and Equity Arcata. All are welcome! This semester's emcees are Agustin Valdez (DMSI Coordinator) and Elias Pence (Q Center Coordinator). WHEN: Monday, May 11, 2026, 12-1 PM. WHERE: Kate Buchanan Room, Gutswurrak Student Activities Center.
PMC Academic Affairs
- Funding Opportunities: Non-Federal Grant Round-UpAs the federal grant funding landscape undergoes changes, it’s more important than ever to stay proactive in seeking funding opportunities. Cal Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation will be sharing a regular round-up of non-federal grants for those looking to diversify their funding sources. As a reminder, SPF offers funding search assistance!
- Support Student Success Through Free Textbook Access!Textbook on Reserves Program
What's Happening
- Part-Time Job FairUniversity Upper Quad, University Lower Quad Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 10am – 2pm Fall Part-time Job Fair geared toward helping students get settled with finding part time employment and work related experience opportunities for the 26/27 School Year. Event Title: Part-Time Job Fair Organization: CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER Responsible Person at Event Name: Ann Johnson-Cruz Will your event include amplified sound on the University or Art Quad?: FALSE
- 2026 Lumberjack Splash & DashRedwood Bowl Track, Redwood Bowl Field, Kinesiology and Athletics 111 - Swimming Pool, Redwood Bowl Plaza, Kinesiology and Athletics 1st Floor Lobby, G33 General Parking Lot - Student Rec Center Sunday, August 30, 2026, 8am – 1pm Youth swim and run event hosted by the Cal Poly Humboldt Women's Triathlon Team. Event Title: Lumberjack Splash & Dash Organization: ATHLETICS Responsible Person at Event Name: Kinsey Mattison Do you have a lifeguard for this Pool Use?: No


