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Date: November 21, 2013
The HSU Alumni office has recently wrapped up their final Centennial Roadshow for the Fall 2013 season. We have visited alumni in over 11 different cities around the US including but not limited to; Walnut Creek, La Jolla, Monterey, Redding, Anchorage AK, Portland OR, Fresno, Denver CO, Montclair NJ, Boise ID and Bend OR.

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Date: November 21, 2013
Who in the world was Alexander von Humboldt? During Humboldt State University’s centennial year, this original play about the school’s namesake attempts to capture the spirit of his life as visionary explorer, scientist, godfather of ecology and champion of diversity and freedom online casino
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Date: October 08, 2013
This weekend HSU celebrated their 100th with the community at both Pastels on the Plaza and Arts Alive! in Eureka at the Clarke Museum.

The day began with the annual community gathering, Pastels on the Plaza at 9am on the Arcata Plaza. Four talented HSU student artists chalked up two different squares in honor… Keep Reading »
Date: October 01, 2013

Centennial Homecoming & Family Weekend was one for the books! With so many activities, enthused students, alums and community members, just the energy alone was contagious.
The weekend started off with a Throwback Centennial Homecoming parade, which began on campus and toured around the Arcata Plaza. The parade packed the streets with… Keep Reading »
Date: September 18, 2013

Good friends, great food, wonderful conversation and many laughs were shared at the first HSU Centennial Roadshow Kick off event in Seattle at Red Hook Brewery. This was the first roadshow of many connecting alumni with their old pals all over the country. Eighty eight enthused alumni came out to celebrate HSU’s 100th and… Keep Reading »
Date: September 03, 2013

Nearly 1,000 students, faculty and staff gathered to form a Human 100 to commemorate HSU’s 100th year on Friday, August 30th on the HSU Events Field.
The first 800 participants received a free t-shirt. The event began at 3pm in the afternoon and in just a few short minutes, the t-shirt… Keep Reading »
Date: September 03, 2013

An old time fair with a North Coast flair took over the Arcata plaza Saturday, August 24th to celebrate the start of Humboldt State University’s Centennial Year.
Thousands flocked to the city square for an event featuring antique classic cars, kids activities, artisan demos all-day music and much more. With the start… Keep Reading »
Date: August 01, 2013

This touching story was read by Roberta Duggan at her retirement farewell party to her friends, family and colleagues. Roberta worked at Humboldt State University in the bookstore for over 20 years. Her passion and love for Humboldt State is evident. It’s people like Roberta that make HSU the special place it is. Thank… Keep Reading »
Date: July 25, 2013
Humboldt State University’s yearlong Centennial Celebration kicks off Saturday, Aug. 24, with a 100th Birthday Festival on the Arcata Plaza from 4-7pm. The free event is hosted by the Arcata Chamber of Commerce, Arcata Main Street and the City of Arcata.
The Humboldt State 100th Birthday Festival honors the strong connection between the campus and community.
It features a… Keep Reading »
Date: July 09, 2013

The Sand Sculpture Festival is an annual event held at the Manilla Dunes, where beautiful sand sculpture creations are on display for the community to enjoy. This year, Humboldt State participated with a sand sculpture of Lucky Logger to pay tribute to the Centennial year. The festival began at 8am and ended around… Keep Reading »