Rollin C. Richmond

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Rollin Charles Richmond [1] was the president of Humboldt State University in Arcata, California from May 2002 to July 2014. Before taking that position he was provost and genetics professor at Iowa State University, leading research on the genetic mechanisms of fruit flies evolution and effects of cocaine on Drosophila. He has also served in various positions at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, the University of South Florida, and Indiana University.

The November 7, 2007 issue of the Humboldt State University weekly student-run paper, The Lumberjack, reported that the Academic Senate at HSU voted by 56% to issue a vote of no confidence in Rollin Richmond's leadership. [2]

Under his leadership Humboldt State University was recently reaccredited for ten years (maximum possible) by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. They noted that significant change must occur at Humboldt State including a reformulation of shared governance.

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The Humboldt State Lumberjacks football program represented Humboldt State University in college football and played their home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California. Humboldt State was a member of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference in NCAA Division II. Through the 2017 season, the Lumberjacks have played 89 seasons and have an all-time record of 402–395–21 (.504).

The 2006 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University during the 2006 NCAA Division II football season. Humboldt State competed as an independent in 2006, as the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) did not sponsor football for the 2006 and 2007 seasons.

The 2007 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University during the 2007 NCAA Division II football season. Humboldt State competed as an independent in 2007, as the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) did not sponsor football for the 2006 and 2007 seasons.

The 1990 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University during the 1990 NCAA Division II football season. Humboldt State competed in the Northern California Athletic Conference in 1990.

The 1986 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University during the 1986 NCAA Division II football season. Humboldt State competed in the Northern California Athletic Conference in 1986.

The 1978 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University during the 1978 NCAA Division II football season. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).

The 1967 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).

The 1952 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1952 college football season. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).

The 1957 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1957 NCAA College Division football season. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).

The 1960 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1960 NCAA College Division football season. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).

The 1962 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).

The 1965 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).

The 1950 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1950 college football season. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).

The 1947 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1947 college football season. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).

The 1940 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1940 college football season. They competed as an independent.

The 1939 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1939 college football season. They competed as an independent.

The 1937 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1937 college football season. They competed as an independent.

The 1927 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1927 college football season. They competed as an independent. The 1927 season was their third season of existence and was the first one where they played against another college. In the 1924 and 1925 seasons they had only played against high school teams and the school did not field a team in 1926.

The 2017 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State University during the 2017 NCAA Division II football season. Humboldt State competed in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC).

References

  1. "Harriet Richmond's Obituary". 19 August 2005. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  2. The Lumberjack