This month inside Cal Poly Humboldt Professional Development Newsletter: 

• More Days to Celebrate in November - There are more celebrations in November than Veteran's Day and Thanksgiving. There are some world celebrations, special celebrations, and a few wacky ones. Here is a few of them for you to enjoy throughout the month. Any day is an occasion to have cake, baked goods, or savory meals.

• Artificial Intelligence Basics: A Non-Technical Introduction - This audiobook edition equips you with a fundamental, timely grasp of AI and its impact.

• Cultivating Empathy and Connection - Empathy plays a key role in building strong relationships, resolving conflicts, and creating inclusive and collaborative environments. Leading without empathy can result in disengaged employees who feel stressed and undervalued. Fortunately, empathy is a skill that can be developed and improved over time with focus and practice,

• Breath and Health - During the session, we will do some light gentle stretches and guided meditation. Come prepared to leave this 30-minute virtual session afresh, anywhere you are!

• How To Get Your Child to College - Gigi McGuire, Assistant Director of Student Outreach and Recruitment at CSUN, has extensive knowledge of the CSU admission policies and procedures, and aims to share their knowledge with staff and faculty interested in helping their child get to college.

• Upward Bullying: Navigating Abusive Behaviors by People with Less Authority – This workshop explores how to mitigate the conditions that allow this form of bullying to occur and to get through it when it does.

• The Lifelong Learner: Developing Your Intellectual Curiosity - In this 90-minute course, we will explore intellectual curiosity and its importance in your personal and professional development and provide you with information and resources to become a lifelong learner.

• Fueling for Success - Join this engaging and interactive learning experience on how positive psychology can lead to personal and professional success.

• Holiday Stress - Create a holiday season that is relaxed, fun and comfortable for you and your family. Learn to cope with the expectations, holiday blues and more.

• Preparing Emotionally to Transition to Retirement - Many people only think of things like relaxation and financial planning when they think of retirement. There is an emotional aspect to retirement that is important to explore as well.

• Thanksgiving Jazz to Enjoy While You Work - Listen to relaxing music.

• ChatGPT Discussion at Cal Poly Humboldt - Watch this interesting conversation hosted by the Center for Teaching and Learning about the impact that ChatGPT and Artificial Inteligence has on student learning.

• CSU's Got Talent - Unstoppable Resilience: Avoiding Burnout and Discovering How to Flourish Instead

• and more! 

Please visit our November 2023 Newsletter