Leadership Studies - Cal Poly Humboldt - Online Degree Completion

08/26/2026

Please help us welcome 39 new Lumberjacks to the Leadership Studies Family! 🌲💛

This Cohort showcases an incredibly diverse community of leaders coming from 26 community colleges and 18 counties across the state!

Cohort 23 is composed of 55% students of color, 50% first generation college students, and 59% women identifying students!

We are ecstatic to welcome LDRS transfer students, the Class of 2026, to Cal Poly Humboldt! 🥳

08/21/2026

Welcome back Leadership Studies! 🌲💛

We are so excited to begin this Fall 2026 semester with you all! We wish you the best of luck as you start up all of your classes on Monday, 8/24! 🥳

08/20/2026

08/17/2026

I love this feature on the CSU’s fully online degree programs and the inspiring students within them!


From working adults to student parents, graduates across the CSU are leveraging fully online degree programs to pursue their goals—on their schedules and in their communities.

08/04/2026

It is that EXCITING time of year when Leadership Studies welcomes its newest class - Cohort 23! 🎉😁Please look for your Welcome Packet in the mail, including your first textbook in the program.

I’m sure our current students and alumni remember this moment fondly. If you have any advice for our incoming class, feel free to share it in the comments. 💛💚

07/24/2026

Woohoo!! Congratulations to our summer graduating class! 🎓🎉💚
You did it! 

07/24/2026

Congratulations to the AMAZING LDRS 451W Capstone Students who completed their final presentations this week on the 3 key tenants of leadership learned in the Leadership Studies Program. We were so impressed with your wisdom, compassion, and insights.

People often ask what Leadership Studies means? Well, in the words of our graduating students, here are the key tenants:

Sustainability
Communication
Collaboration
Self-Care
Building Culture
Servant Leadership
Equity and Inclusion
Balance
Self-awareness
Inclusivity
Psychological safety
Intentional communication
Systems thinking
Data Driven Decision making
People first

If you know someone who would benefit from this BA, or 2nd BA, please send them our way!

Congratulations to everyone!

06/01/2026

Get ready! Summer Session starts now! 💚🌟

05/20/2026

Staff Spotlight: Dane Oppenborn! 🌟

Dane works as the CEE Program Support Specialist which involves numerous tasks from general support to event planning! Working at CEE has shown Dane the lengths individuals will go to in order to seek an education and it has been truly an inspiration! 💛

Dane is not only supportive to all members of the staff but is also extremely generous and always has some sort of food to share with everyone in the office! Dane brings a warm atmosphere to the office and we appreciate getting to work alongside him! 💚✨

05/17/2026

We are thrilled to celebrate all of our 2026 Leadership Studies graduates on their massive achievement. This life milestone comes after years of hard work and sacrifice. We could not be more proud of you! 🎓 🥳🎉💚 🎓Shine On! ⭐️🌟💫✨🤩