How does long-term exclusion of cattle grazing affect the ecological health of wetlands and rare plants?

One graduate student is working with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, California Native Plant Society, and U.S. Forest Service to help save an endangered plant from possible extinction.

When asked about his favorite part of his current role as the Vice President of Animal Care at the Monterey (‘86, Biology) Bay Aquarium, Jon Hoech emphasizes working with amazing people who share his passion for marine conservation and the breathtaking view of the Monterey Bay from his office window, both mirroring his favorite parts about studying at Cal Poly Humboldt.

Nearly 300 Cal Poly Humboldt students participated in the fall Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 15.

Sitting piled high on a table are toys, clothes, and electronics ready to be wrapped and delivered to children throughout Humboldt County as part of Cal Poly Humboldt’s Winter Wishes program.

To help increase equity and diversity in the behavioral health workforce, Cal Poly Humboldt’s Social Work department launched the Rural and Tribal Behavioral Health MSW Fellowship this fall.