Resources and Options for the HSU Student Community
Mental Health
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) provides personal and group counseling as well as crisis services for regularly enrolled and IELI students. Counseling/crisis services are available by phone during non-business hours (weekends/evenings).
Student Health Center, 2nd floor
707-826-3236
Meditation Room for quiet contemplation, meditation, reflection, or prayer.
Library, Room 21
707-826-3431
Brain Booth provides a variety of de-stressing activities, coloring, biofeedback, and guided meditation.
Library, Room 208
707-826-3431
Study Bikes provide opportunities to exercise while you read.
Library, 2nd floor
Cultural Centers and Other Supportive Spaces
African American Center for Academic Excellence
Nelson Hall East, Room 206
707-826-4588
Educational Opportunity Program offers resources for undocumented students.
Hadley House #56
707-826-4781
Eric Rofes Multicultural Queer Resource Center
Warren House #53
707-826-3795
Indian Natural Resource and Science Engineering Program (INRSEP)
Walter Warren House
707-826-4994
Indian Tribal and Educational Personnel Program (ITEPP)
Brero House, #93
707-826-3672
Latinx Center for Academic Excellence
Nelson Hall East, Room 205
707-826-4590
MultiCultural Center (MCC)
Balabanis House, #55
707-826-3364
Office of Diversity Equity & Inclusion (ODEI)
Siemens Hall 209
707-826-4503
Student Disability Resource Center (SDRC)
Learning Commons, Lower Library
707-826-4678
Veterans Enrollment and Transition Services (VETS)
Lower Library, Room 58
707-826-6272
Discrimination, Harassment, Retaliation and Sexual Misconduct Complaints
HSU's Campus Advocate Team provides 24-hour confidential support for survivors of sexualized violence including stalking, sexual assault, and intimate partner violence.
707-445-2881
Dean of Students Office for referral to support services and/or filing complaints of discrimination including sexual misconduct against students.
Siemens Hall 211
707-826-3504
Human Resources and Academic Personnel Services for referral to support services and/or filing complaints of discrimination including sexual misconduct against faculty, staff, and third parties.
Siemens Hall 212
707-826-3626
Academic and Career Advising
Academic and Career Advising Center are academic advisors for freshmen and sophomores in designated majors. Answers questions regarding academic policies and procedures, GE, interpreting your DARS, and major or minor exploration. Provides a host of career-related services, including resume review, assistance in finding internships or part-time jobs and help with graduate school applications.
Gist Hall 114
707-826-3341
Academic Dishonesty for policy or tips on confronting academic dishonesty, or to report dishonesty.
Office of Student Rights and Responsibilites
707-826-3504
The Learning Center provides help with difficult courses, study skills, standardized test preparation, reading, math, and writing skills. You can study with a tutor, meet individually with a lab assistant to help keep you on track, and use interactive software programs that strengthen academic and learning skills.
Library, Room 56
707-826-5217
Skillshops on a wide variety of academic topics.
Library
707-826-3431
Personal Safety
Safety escorts are available on campus 24/7 from the University Police.
707-826-5555
Outdoor courtesy phones are available across campus to directly contact the University Police (look for the blue light).
Safety app Rave Guardian may be downloaded to your phone via the University Police.
An anonymous tip line is available to report anything of concern.
707-826-5555
Student and professional staff are available 24/7 via the Office of Housing and Residence Life.
707-826-3451
A transportation shuttle is available for students going to the Arcata Transportation Center to depart for/or return from winter break.
Office of Housing and Residence Life
707-826-3451
Financial Issues
Short-term emergency loans are available.
Campus Food Pantry provides food for students in need.
Recreation and Wellness Center, Room 122
Housing-Living Off Campus Housing & Residence Life put together a guide to help you make your decision; from making a good impression on landlords to getting your security deposit back.
Humboldt County Community Resources
Humboldt County Community Resources List