Campus Closed Through the Weekend Amid Ongoing Protest

The following press release was shared with news media:

ARCATA, California — Protesters continue to occupy Siemens Hall, plus another building at Cal Poly Humboldt. Campus will now be closed through the weekend, and work and instruction continue to be remote. The University is making various contingency plans, including possibly keeping campus closed beyond that.  - April 24, 2024 - 2:14 p.m.

Check humboldt.edu/emergency for updates.

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Extended Education at Cal Poly Humboldt offers three online degree programs and five online certificate programs.

These programs are affordable and many offer schedule flexibility.

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Benefits of Online Learning

As an online student, you’ll find the same opportunities, resources, and skills provided in traditional face-to-face courses. 

With advancements in technology, digital devices, and free apps, being an online learner is better than ever.

  • Learn from the best – Online classes are taught by Cal Poly Humboldt faculty.
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  • Variety of course offerings – Choose from individual courses to degree programs and certificates.
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Open University courses are regular university courses available to the community.

See the Cal Poly Humboldt schedule for the current and complete list of regular online and hybrid courses. To search online classes, select "Mode of Instruction" of "Online instruction only".