Calendar and events for Jan. 23
January 23
-Snow Kayak with the kayak club 3 p.m. Meet at the ORC, contact Josh creekin2004@yahoo.com
-LDSSA Friday Night Activity – “Snow Dance II”, Come dance the night away. 8-11:30 p.m. Institute Cultural Hall, $2 admission, $1 for those dressed up for the “snow”
January 24
-Women’s Basketball, Utah State vs. UC Riverside. 3 p.m., Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
-Utah State Theatre presents “A Whole New Direction. An Evening of One-Acts.” January 19 – 24, 7:30 p.m., Caine Lyric Theatre (28 West Center St.).
January 26
-Last day to receive tuition refund
-Last day to add classes
-Last day to add audit classes
-Last day to drop without notation on transcript
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*Married Student Activity Jan. 24. 6:00 – 8:45 p.m. Institute Cultural Hall. MSA in connection with STAR, “B The Dreamer” Magician dinner. FREE! Children encouraged to come. Door prizes with the Grand Prize of a free night at the Anniversary Inn. www.bthedreamer.com
* Joseph Smith Memorial Fireside: Jan 25, 7:00 p.m. Elder L. Tom Perry of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles will be speaking in the Spectrum. All invited to attend.
* Orientation for students submitting Spring 2004 URCO grants, Jan. 26 and 27 4:00 p.m. in Honors Lounge (374 Merrill Library). Students may attend either session.
* Enjoy gourmet hot chocolate with the Culinary Arts club Jan. 27, 8:30 a.m. – noon. TSC patio.
* Religion In Life Alexander L. Baugh, Associate professor of Church History and Doctrine at BYU and author of several books and articles, Jan. 27, 12:30 p.m. Institute Cultural Center.
*Portuguese Club Activity. Jan 27, 7:00 p.m. in the Oakridge Clubhouse. Bring Comida. Food, games, and fun — Tell everyone! Come sign up!”
* Simple People concert Jan. 28, 8 p.m. TSC auditorium, $3 at the door. Simple People is a combination of folk sensibility with a groove-heavy rock-n-roll.
*Need money for school? Come to Golden Key’s scholarship writing workshop, Jan. 29, 6:00 p.m. TSC 335
*USU Ecology Center seminar, Dr. Kurt Fausch of Colorado State University will lecture on ecology and management of stream fishes, Jan. 28, 6:00 p.m. and Jan. 30 3:00 p.m. Both lectures in NR 105.
*Whittier Community Center fund raiser, “Vittles and Fiddlers” January 31, 5:00 p.m. with last serving 8:00 p.m. Tickets $10 per person. Men do the cooking and serving with menu changing every 1/2 hour. Bridgerland Folk Music will provide the musical entertainment. Info. on the event or tickets contact B.J. 753-7232 or Rosie Silvester 753-9008.
*”Insights into the war in Iraq” a documentary investigating the rationalizations for the war with Iraq, Jan. 23, 7 p.m. Bridgerland Park Center 920 North 200 West Suite C, Logan. The film will be followed by coffee and cookie reception.
* Get an Game Day T-shirt for $5 with your USU card at the USU Card Office TSC 212. Wear your game day T-shirt for Aggie home games. Go Aggies!
* Research Experiences for Undergraduates for Summer 2004: http://www.nsf.gov/home/crssprgm/reu/start.htm
* Call for papers and posters for the 6th Annual Graduate Student Senate Symposium. Abstracts are due Feb. 4, 2004; actual symposium is March 4. Info. contact the GSS at 797-1736, or usugss@cc.usu.edu.
* Great Job Opportunity. SI Leaders needed for: Computer Science 1700, Physics 1030, USU 1300, 1340, 1350 Contact Pat Anderson at 797-1128 to set up an interview, or stop by the Academic Resource Center, TSC 305
* The USU Marriage & Family Therapy Clinic provides individual, marital, and family therapy. Therapy is individualized to meet the unique needs and situations of clients. Therapy is provided by graduate students completing their M.S. degrees under supervision of clinical faculty on a sliding fee scale basis. For more information or to make an appointment, please call 797-7430. Appointments are available during both day and evening hours.
* “BE HERD” and run for an ASUSU office! Applications are now available in TSC 326, and the filing deadline is Feb. 19. Elections will be held March 15-19. Info. Please contact Ashley Stolworthy at asusupr@cc.usu.edu, or 797-1719.
* A Practical Pistol match open to the public Jan. 24,9:00 a.m. at Cache Valley Hunter Education Center three miles west of Logan on Highway 30. Sponsored by CAPS, the match will be free to first-time participants.
Otherwise, the entrance fee is $12 for CAPS members and $17 for non-members. Minimum caliber is 9mm Luger, and larger caliber pistols or revolvers may be used. Bring at least 150 rounds of ammunition. Ear and eye protection must be worn by all competitors and spectators. A required new-shooter orientation class will be conducted in the main building before the match. It starts at 7:45 am.
* Edith Bowen lab school’s Fall 2004 Kindergarten lottery. The kindergarten open enrollment period is January through March 31. Parents interested in their child attending kindergarten may contact the school 797-3085 or apply on-line www.coe.usu.edu/eb
* Throughout Feb., the Cache Humane Society and the Cache Valley Veterinary Practitioners are offering a rebate to pet owners who have limited means who need their pet spayed or neutered. Ask your veterinarian about therebate and the advantages of having your pet spayed or neutered.
* The ORC is working on a proposal for a Nordic Center in Logan Canyon. If you would be interested in helping in any way, please contact Kevin at kk@cc.usu.edu, or call 797-3264.
* Heart t’ Heart LDS 12-Step meetings: General (any problem) – Sundays, 7:00 p.m., LDS chapel @ 500 E 800 N, room 17. Men’s Sexual Addiction – Wednesdays, 7:00 p.m. @ the Logan Library in room 2. Overeating – Thursdays, 7:00 p.m., LDS chapel @ 250 W. 1200 N. first room on the right. Information www.heart-t-heart.org or call 245-4744