Alumni Updates

Jennifer Polse Payne

Psychology, 2001, 2007

I miss Humboldt dearly. That was the most amazing time of my life. I got such an in-depth education. I am now a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am the Lead Counselor at an alternative high school and am in Private Practice in Berkeley, Ca.

Heather Sundblad Rhoade

Journalism, 2003

Own a Cake/cupcake Business...currently working on freelancing for various publications.

Carri Ratazzi

Liberal Studies Elementary Education, 1995

I'm living in Denver, CO with my beautiful partner of 11 years and our 2 beautiful kids (5 & 3). I am a Geriatric Care Manager with Care Management Solutions and love my work.

Norm Benson

Forestry & Wildland Resources, 1974

Happily married. Living in N Cal.

Lately been passing along reasonably green thoughts at http://timberati.com

Jonathan Timothy Wright

Elementary Education (Liberal Studies), Mathematics, 1990

Married to Sue(Neal)Wright('88), Jonathan is in a new postion at Emmett High School in Emmett Idaho. He has moved up to Assistant Principal and Athletic Director for the 2010-2011 school year.

steve barrios

Communication, 1992

I was at a San Jose sharks game the other night, when the people in front of me an I started talking. Come to find out they were HSU alumnus too, we talked about the old times and all the goodtimes in arcata!!!! What a small world, and what cool people go or have gone to HSU. Go JACKS

Larry Stephens

Forestry & Wildland Resources, 1990

Working for the California Department of Fish and Game for 12 years now enforcing hunting and fishing laws in the mountains of Southern California.

Harry Bartley

History, Minor Industrial Arts, 1966

As far as I know, I'm the only History major working at Tektronix. I've worked in my minor field since graduation. Drafting, Computer Aided Drafting and Computer Aided Engineering have provided a career path from teaching drafting classes at Marysville High School to providing training and support in high tech. What happened to Industrial Arts at Humboldt? Did the Spurs and Intercollegiate Knights also vanish?

Rob Slaten

Sociology, 1989

Have two boys, Jack and Harry.

Violet Dysart

, Social Science, 1981

I don't have anything to report but I enjoyed the time I spent at HSU and loved my profs.If you hear from anyone in my years I would love an update. Thank You