Activities and events, Nov. 2

November 5-Faculty Forum, 3 p.m. Eccles Science Learning Center rm. 46

November 6-Election Day Polls open 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.-USU Volleyball vs Weber State, 7 p.m. Spectrum

November 7-Caving at Zanavoo Cave with the Bear River Grotto, Nov. 7, 1:45 p.m., $5 ORC sponsored. Transportation provided.

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•There will be a Faculty Forum November 5, 3 p.m., Eccles Science Learning Center 46, (the Northeast end of the building). All faculty are invited to attend. If you have questions concerning this Forum, Call Bonnie Saunders Provost’s Office 797-0945. •Caving at Zanavoo Cave with the Bear River Grotto, Nov. 7, 1:45 p.m., $5. Bring a change of clothes and a flashlight. Transportation provided.•Family Finance Club, Jolene Weyburn, Financial Counselor for American First Credit Union, Nov. 7, 7:00 p.m. Family Life Building 318.•ASUSU Convocations, Tom Dorsey co-founder of Dorsey, Wright & Associates, an investment advisory firm. Nov. 8, 1:30 p.m. TSC Ballroom•Cache Valley Soaring Association first formal meeting Nov. 8, 7 p.m. USU Technology Building 107. We will be discussing membership, flight training, and watching the video: “Soaring: your sport for the new millennium” shot in New Zealand. Info. www.cachesoaring.org. Contact: Cachesoaring@yahoo.com •”Skull Valley: Radioactive Waste and the American West” University of Utah film, Nov. 8, 7 p.m. Sci-Tech Library, Room 120. •AED anyone interested in dental or medical professions come visit with the peer advisors, any day between 8:30 to 2:30 in BNR, Room 101. •Dust off your instrument and come to the USU Symphonic Band meeting, Nov. 13, 3 to 4:30 p.m., Chase FAC, Room 104. • Study Abroad Office sponsoring an International Photo Contest in Celebration of International Education Week. All students are encouraged to submit pictures on the theme “Bridging the Culture Gap.” The pictures will be displayed in the Sunburst Lounge Nov. 15 and 16. Prizes include Gift Certificates, Phone Cards, International Discount Cards and much more. We have two categories, “people,” and “places”! Please only one entry per category per person. Pictures must be taken by entrant in a location outside their native country. Prizes will be awarded based on votes placed by judges and the public. Bring your pictures to The Study Abroad Office by 5 p.m. Nov. 8, TSC 313, or call 797-0601 or www.usu.edu/stdyabrd •Free Writing Assistance for English 0010-2010 and other writing assignments. Tutor has been approved by English Writing Center and can sign off on class assignments. Valley View Towers 007. Monday through Thursday 6 to 8 p.m. •Pacific West Cancer Fund has established a scholarship to bring attention to the importance of early detection of cancer. For more information and an application, contact your financial aid office. •Paintball Tournament, Nov. 10 in Logan Canyon. Registration begins Oct. 24, Taggart Student Center and Spectrum ticket office. $20 person details will be sent via e-mail upon registering. Includes all necessary equipment and breakfast. Sponsored by Arnold Air Society •Wilderness First Aid, Jan. 12 and 13, 2002. Introduction to First Aid and patient care in remote settings. Earn certification from Wilderness Medicine Institute, and the institute of NOLS. This course also serves as re-certification for Wilderness First Responder. Contact Maggon Osmond 797-7553 or ECC, Room 103. •Briderland Literacy and Stampin’ Up invite you to help ‘Stamp out Illiteracy’. Participants pay $20 to register for session and receive supplies for 12 scrapbook pages (6 2-page spreads). All fees go to Bridgerland Literacy. Nov. 17, Logan Rec Center. Registration deadline Nov. 9. Contact 716-9141.