Cal Poly Humboldt /tags/cal-poly-humboldt Cal Poly Humboldt en-US Copyright Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:30:25 GMT In Arcata, anyone can fly planes and fight wildfires without leaving the library /science-technology/2025-06-13/in-arcata-anyone-can-fly-planes-and-fight-wildfires-without-leaving-the-library Where can you fly a plane, fight a wildfire and dissect a human body in one place? At the Hall of Simulation at the Cal Poly Humboldt library. This endeavor is part of an effort to connect with the local community. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:30:25 GMT /science-technology/2025-06-13/in-arcata-anyone-can-fly-planes-and-fight-wildfires-without-leaving-the-library Roman Battaglia Cal Poly Humboldt activists say Trump orders could have chilling effect on speech /law-and-justice/2025-03-12/cal-poly-humboldt-activists-say-trump-orders-could-have-chilling-effect-on-speech President Donald Trump said he would target colleges that saw large pro-Palestinan protests in an effort to combat on-campus anti-semitism. Cal Poly Humboldt activists are wary. Wed, 12 Mar 2025 13:38:08 GMT /law-and-justice/2025-03-12/cal-poly-humboldt-activists-say-trump-orders-could-have-chilling-effect-on-speech Justin Higginbottom Cal Poly Humboldt plans for budget cuts amid enrollment and funding shortfalls /education/2025-03-04/cal-poly-humboldt-plans-for-budget-cuts-amid-enrollment-and-funding-shortfalls The university in Arcata expects a budget deficit of over $27 million dollars over the next three years, so each of the university’s divisions is planning for budget cuts. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:17:47 GMT /education/2025-03-04/cal-poly-humboldt-plans-for-budget-cuts-amid-enrollment-and-funding-shortfalls Jane Vaughan Humboldt's Pelican Bay Prison used to be notoriously violent. Now it’s home to a first-of-its kind education program /education/2024-11-12/it-used-to-be-a-notoriously-violent-california-prison-now-its-home-to-a-first-of-its-kind-education-program Cal Poly Humboldt’s bachelor’s program offers new opportunity to people incarcerated at maximum-security Pelican Bay State Prison Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:52:01 GMT /education/2024-11-12/it-used-to-be-a-notoriously-violent-california-prison-now-its-home-to-a-first-of-its-kind-education-program Wayne D'Orio Cal State campuses brace for ‘severe consequences’ as budget gap looms /education/2024-09-26/cal-state-campuses-brace-for-severe-consequences-as-budget-gap-looms Cal State officials are projecting a 2025-26 budget hole of about $400 million to $800 million. They are warning of layoffs and academic cuts. Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:37:10 GMT /education/2024-09-26/cal-state-campuses-brace-for-severe-consequences-as-budget-gap-looms Mikhail Zinshteyn Humboldt authorities won’t prosecute most of those arrested during university occupation /law-and-justice/2024-07-31/humboldt-authorities-wont-prosecute-most-of-those-arrested-during-university-occupation Humboldt County’s district attorney has declined to charge a majority of those accused of involvement in university protests over the spring. Thu, 01 Aug 2024 00:50:05 GMT /law-and-justice/2024-07-31/humboldt-authorities-wont-prosecute-most-of-those-arrested-during-university-occupation Justin Higginbottom Cal Poly Humboldt President Tom Jackson Jr. to step down /education/2024-07-14/cal-poly-humboldt-president-tom-jackson-jr-to-step-down Cal Poly Humboldt President Tom Jackson Jr. will step down on Aug. 11 following a spring semester that saw calls for his resignation after the university responded to pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campus by sending in police. Sun, 14 Jul 2024 14:00:21 GMT /education/2024-07-14/cal-poly-humboldt-president-tom-jackson-jr-to-step-down Amy DiPierro ‘We have to do less with less’: Cal State faces extra $500 million budget gap /education/2024-05-29/we-have-to-do-less-with-less-cal-state-faces-extra-500-million-budget-gap Two major forces are at play: Gov. Gavin Newsom scaled back his promise of increased financial support for Cal State, while university officials agreed to 5% salary increases earlier this year. Wed, 29 May 2024 12:43:59 GMT /education/2024-05-29/we-have-to-do-less-with-less-cal-state-faces-extra-500-million-budget-gap Mikhail Zinshteyn West Coast universities launch new Pacific offshore wind collaborative /environment-energy-and-transportation/2024-05-28/west-coast-universities-launch-new-pacific-offshore-wind-collaborative Wave energy experts from Oregon State University and Cal Poly Humboldt will contribute to research, public information around marine ecosystem impacts. Tue, 28 May 2024 14:02:08 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2024-05-28/west-coast-universities-launch-new-pacific-offshore-wind-collaborative Alex Baumhardt Police arrest protesters at Cal Poly Humboldt, campus remains closed /politics-government/2024-04-30/police-arrest-protesters-at-cal-poly-humboldt-campus-remains-closed University administration said that 25 protesters were arrested early Tuesday morning on the Arcata campus. Tue, 30 Apr 2024 19:17:27 GMT /politics-government/2024-04-30/police-arrest-protesters-at-cal-poly-humboldt-campus-remains-closed Roman Battaglia, Kelby McIntosh