Humboldt State University

Parent & Family Resources

We provide many avenues for family involvement:

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Information regarding campus news, campus calendar and tips for parenting a college student.
Humboldt Orientation Program
Freshman, transfer and parent orientation programs are available and designed especially to meet the individual needs of each group.
Homecoming & Family Weekend
This is a great time to come to campus to visit your son or daughter.
Care Packages
Dining Services at Humboldt State University offer a variety of care packages that you can order for your student.
Finals Packs
The Residence Hall Association (RHA) offers Finals Packs each semester.
Join the Parent Listserv
Parents and Family members interested in receiving periodic updates from the University and in communicating with other parents of HSU students may join the "ParentNetworkHSU" listserv.
Lodging & Transportation
Provided is a list of hotels and motels that offer a discount to HSU families. These discounts are available anytime you are here to visit.
Newsletter Archive
Past Parent Newsletters are available here.
Commencement
Information about the Humboldt State commencement ceremonies.

Parent Programs are coordinated through the Office of Student Life. More information is available on the Humboldt Parents web site.

Hands-on learning in the field is a hallmark of Humboldt State. Here, a student holds a beaker of algae.

Hands-on learning in the field is a hallmark of Humboldt State. Whether studying wildlife, geology, biology or many others fields, our surrounding environment provides the perfect open-air classroom.

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Humboldt State University
a California State University
1 Harpst Street
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 826-3011