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Way To Go, Grads! Thousands Celebrate Graduation at HSU

Humboldt State welcomed the friends and families of 1,400 graduating students in three commencement ceremonies. Share their achievement with the 2012 Commencement slide show.

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CSU Budget Committee to Talk Cost Savings at May 23 Meeting; HSU Invited to Attend Presentation »

The California State University’s System-wide Budget Advisory Committee will meet Wednesday, May 23, to discuss cost reduction and revenue strategies in the face of unprecedented budget cuts to the CSU system. The meeting will be broadcast live online and the Humboldt State community is invited to attend a special presentation of the meeting from 10:30 to noon in Founders Hall 111.

Students Digitize HSU Herbarium in 5,000 Hour Marathon »

A dozen Humboldt State undergraduates have completed a three-year, $125,000 National Science Foundation project creating a vast database of nearly 73,000 specimens in HSU’s Vascular Plant Herbarium.

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Student The Service Learning Center, Meal Points Food Drive:

The Service Learning Center donated over $4,000 worth of food to Food For People, Humboldt County’s food bank, through its annual Meal Points Food Drive.

During the end-of-the-semester event, service-learning interns gather unused meal points from HSU students. This year, they collected over 300,000 points from students in the residence halls, at the “J”, the Depot and the HSU Bookstore.

The points will be used to purchase healthy protein options for the food bank.

Student Iris Koski, Environmental Science & Management:

Iris is a graduate student (class of 2012) presenting her research on oak woodland restoration at the Society for Ecological Restoration conference at UC Davis, May 15-17. The title of the presentation is “Landscapes in Transition: Private Lands Oak Woodland Management in the Klamath-Siskiyou Bioregion.” This research was a collaborative project between HSU, private landowners, and numerous agencies and organizations who are concerned about oak woodlands in this region.

Faculty Michael S. Bruner, Communication:

Michael S. Bruner, Professor, HSU Department of Communication, received word from Delta State University in Nigeria that his article, “News Framing in the United States of the Violence in Jos, Nigeria,” appears in the Volume 4, Number 1 (April 2012) issue of the Journal of Communication and Media Research.

Bruner’s analysis compares news framing, especially culturally-embedded frames, in The New York Times and The Washington Post with news framing in several Nigerian newspapers. This study is part of the ongoing work in HSU’s Department of Communication on international and interculural communication.

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