Championing a healthier future. Learn more about our new Community Health degree, as well as the rest of our new academic programs, at: https://bit.ly/4cF9qLH #CalPolyHumboldt

"This view informs the department’s central logic: the student who wants a meaningful life and the student who needs a job are not two different people.” -Prof. Sara Hart Check out this coverage about our Applied Humanities BA: https://bit.ly/49gBNiu

After 10 years in a max security prison, Arthur Monarque, the first grad of the Pelican Bay prison B.A. program, was honored at Saturday's commencement ceremony. He'll continue his education journey as he pursues a master’s degree at Wake Forest University. Congrats, Arthur #CalPolyHumboldt

The stage is set 🌲🎓 See you this Saturday! #CalPolyHumboldt

Thinking of summer 😎 Good luck on your finals, Lumberjacks! The finish line is right there! #CalPolyHumboldt

Campus came alive with music, research, and creativity at the 13th annual ideaFest, where more than 200 students, staff, and faculty showcased the great work they have produced this year! #CalPolyHumboldt

May the 4th be with you, Lumberjacks! #CalPolyHumboldt #StarWarsDay

Helping prepare the future generation of healthcare professionals. Learn more about our new Health & Medical Science degree, as well as the rest of our new academic programs, at https://bit.ly/4cF9qLH #CalPolyHumboldt

ICYMI, Humboldt Professor Silvia Pavan has been busy helping discover not one, but TWO new species in the remote cloud forests of Peru: https://www.thedodo.com/daily-dodo/scientists-in-remote-forest-stunned-to-discover-new-species-of-swimming-rodent

Cal Poly Humboldt will come alive with innovation, creativity, and discovery during the 13th annual ideaFest on Friday, May 1, as hundreds of students, faculty, and staff showcase the projects they’re most proud of. https://bit.ly/4w4JCSg

Congratulations to Noah Schuhmann (Biology) and Bailey Tara Schultz (Child Development & Family Relationships), winners of the 2025-26 overall Outstanding Students Award, and to all the winners and nominees! Read more about this year's Outstanding Students at now.humboldt.edu #CalPolyHumboldt

Happy Arbor Day 🌲💚💛 It's safe to say we know a thing or two about pretty trees... #CalPolyHumboldt

Looking for something to do this weekend? The 59th annual Humboldt International Film Festival kicks off TODAY at the Minor Theatre. https://bit.ly/4sUIEVU

Launching in fall 2026. Learn more about our new Critical Agriculture Studies & Agroecology degree, as well as the rest of our new academic programs, at https://bit.ly/4cF9qLH! #CalPolyHumboldt

Blending human insight with polytechnic practice. Learn more about our new Applied Humanities degree, as well as the rest of our new academic programs, at https://www.humboldt.edu/academics/new-academic-programs #CalPolyHumboldt

As the crew of the Artemis II returns from the far side of the moon, it feels appropriate to remind folks of Humboldt's own lunar legacy. In 1971, redwood seeds traveled with Apollo 14 as part of an experiment. In 1976, a handful of seeds made their way to our campus, where they still grow today!

New critter just dropped! A team of scientists, including Humboldt professor Silvia Pavan, has discovered a previously unknown species of semi-aquatic rodent. The species Incanomys parviauris was found in Peru’s Río Abiseo National Park. Read more: https://bit.ly/4m8CHms 📸: Pedro Peloso

Almost time to bloom. Welcome back, Lumberjacks 💛💚 #CalPolyHumboldt

Big night for Redwoods on the Red Carpet. Congratulations to One Battle After Another for it's stunning SIX Oscar wins. Many will recognize these photos that our student assistant took while production filmed just blocks away from campus! #Oscars #OneBattleAfterAnother #CalPolyHumboldt

Leading the way in climate research and wildlife monitoring. #CalPolyHumboldt https://bit.ly/3PhLLsE

"A milestone nearly three decades in the making." Follow here to read more about one Humboldt alum's journey from the Redwood Curtain to Carnegie Hall: https://bit.ly/4bl4Y4g

Cal Poly Humboldt will host the 32nd Annual Social Justice Summit from March 4-6, 2026, inviting students, faculty, staff, and community members to gather to learn, dialogue, and take collective action. https://bit.ly/4cjJSoU

Catching a little break in the rain. Almost the weekend, Lumberjacks! #CalPolyHumboldt

*The* Angela Davis was a guest speaker for Communications majors at Pelican Bay State Prison!

The fire in downtown Arcata was heartbreaking, but the response has shown the resilience of this community. Arcata shows up for its neighbors, and you can support ongoing recovery efforts right here, right now. We are partnering with Humboldt Made. Any amount helps. https://bit.ly/4aA1MCD

What makes "Sharkansas" a shark fossil hotspot? Cal Poly Humboldt's Allison Bronson led a study that helped explain why this landlocked state is such a hotbed for rare and ancient shark paleontology. https://www.popsci.com/science/ancient-sharks-arkansas/

Happy #NationalFlannelDay to all who celebrate! What's your best flannel fit? #CalPolyHumboldt

It's almost time! International Education Week returns Feb. 9-12! Now in its 27th year at Humboldt, IEW will celebrate international scholarship and the many ways students engage with the world. Events are free and open to the public! read more: https://bit.ly/4bUltWX

Cal Poly Humboldt has expanded its direct admissions program to include graduating seniors from the Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District, Del Norte Unified School District, and the Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District. Read more: https://bit.ly/3Ojp8U6 #CalPolyHumboldt

Congrats to Robert Prince (‘89, Math, ‘91, M.S. Physical Education) on his new position as WR coach for the Atlanta Falcons! Check out his NFL journey in this piece from his time with the Miami Dolphins! https://now.humboldt.edu/news/redwood-bowl-nfl-coaching-heart-purpose-and-humboldt-foundation

Four years ago, we became the third polytechnic university in the California State University system. Happy #CalPolyHumboldt Day! 💚💛🌲

Happy #ThrowbackThursday We heard that 2016 is in again... #CalPolyHumboldt

One week until classes begin. Campus can't wait to see you again 💚💛🌲☀️ #CalPolyHumboldt

A living laboratory that combines beauty with function. Read more about Humboldt's newest 'pocket prairie' at https://now.humboldt.edu/news/pocket-prairie-living-laboratory #CalPolyHumboldt

Cal Poly Humboldt student and CSU Trustees' Award Winner Veronica Zaragoza was one of six students featured in EdSource's recent article on what students learned in 2025! https://edsource.org/2025/what-six-california-college-students-learned-in-2025/747535?amp=1

New Year, same campus 🌲💚💛 Can't wait to see you all soon! #CalPolyHumboldt

Have you checked your mailbox lately? The 2026 Cal Poly Humboldt Calendar is live! Here's a sneak preview of just a few of the amazing images in this year's edition! #CalPolyHumboldt

A good post-rain cleanse for your timeline 🌈 #CalPolyHumboldt

The end of the year gives us a chance to reflect on all we’ve accomplished—the successes we’ve had, the challenges we’ve navigated, and the joyful moments that connect us. Wishing you and your loved ones a bright and beautiful holiday season!

Congratulations, graduates!

Rain does not hold us down

Us: Congrats! Grads: <move tassles> Audience: Appaluse hits 107 decibels

Students in the Recreation Administration department spent the semester applying their learning to a real-world challenge as they aim to increase tourism to the small community of Orick! https://lostcoastoutpost.com/2025/dec/3/orick-rising/

Last day! ICYMI, today is the priority deadline to apply for the Fall 2026 semester. We can't wait to see you! Apply now: calstate.edu/apply #CalPolyHumboldt

Academics 🤝 economics: Check out how the CSU system keeps California thriving: https://www.humboldt.edu/about/impact

One month out...🎓 Who else is excited for Fall Commencement? #CalPolyHumboldt

You already know that ancient redwoods are legendary for their ability to withstand wildfire. But can younger trees take the heat?

For half a century, American Indian College Motivation Day at Cal Poly Humboldt has stood as a beacon of inspiration, empowerment, and cultural pride for Native students across Northern California.

For 50 years, American Indian College Motivation Day has stood as a beacon of inspiration, empowerment, and cultural pride for Native students across Northern California. Read more: https://now.humboldt.edu/news/50-years-empowering-native-students-video

Review for Climate Magic w/ @sarahjaquetteray.bsky.social: "For anyone curious about how emotion and action intertwine in the climate movement, this podcast is both grounding and illuminating." www.parentsforclimate.org/climate_magi...