‌Update on Remote Instruction and Work, and Campus Operations

April 25, 2024 - 8:57 a.m.

Campus will now be closed through Sunday, April 28, and work and instruction continue to be remote. The University is making various contingency plans, including possibly keeping campus closed beyond that. Updates about remote learning and working, paychecks, housing and dining, and health and counseling services at humboldt.edu/emergency.

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Let’s Connect! OLLI Online Conversations

FREE weekly chat via Zoom, on Fridays from 10-11 a.m.

These weekly sessions, which began early in the pandemic as a response to the isolation brought on by COVID-19, have grown to become a regular gathering of friendly and interesting people. Facilitated by Tracey Barnes-Priestley, this hour of conversation focuses on a new topic each week. It is time for us to share meaningful stories, thought-provoking experiences, and often, plenty of laughter. Please join us!

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Let’s Connect Topics

  • March 22: Weird fact: Until 1913 children in America could be sent parcel post! My, how times have changed. What are your thoughts on current parenting styles? 
  • March 29: Who are your favorite artists, and why?
  • April 5: What is one life lesson or skill that you wish you had when you were 30?
  • April 12: Do you have a lifelong irrational fear that you have never found useful?
  • April 19: How did your life experiences during the '60s shape your future? 
  • April 26: If life was a recipe, and qualities or experiences were the ingredients, what would you add?

What is Zoom? How do I set it up?

Zoom is a web-based video conferencing tool that allows users to meet online, with or without video. If you are new to Zoom and would like to attend a free online training, please email olli@humboldt.edu for a link to the training. You can Zoom with OLLI -- we are here to support you!

 

Tracey Barnes-Priestley

Tracey Barnes Priestley

Tracey Barnes-Priestley, M.A., is a life coach with a master’s degree in community counseling psychology and more than 40 years of experience as a counselor, educator, and consultant. After closing her private practice, she writes about aging issues on her blog, The Second Half. She is appreciating a satisfying “third act” that includes everything from producing and hosting a PBS television show (What's On Your Bucket List, KEET-TV 13), writing projects, and the joy of five grandchildren.