BackBurner – Oct. 20, 2008

Monday 10/20/08

8 a.m.
   USU Children’s House Preschool Program / Year Round On-going Enrollment
Information/Orientation

   Homecoming Week 2008
Alumni Event

All Day
   Pre-registration for free biotech teacher’s symposium
Information/Orientation Biotechnology Building

8:30AM to 5:00PM
   Drop in Math & Stats Tutoring
Student Activities Taggart Student Center

All Day
   Eden Revisited: The Ceramic Art of Kurt Weiser
Arts & Entertainment Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art

All Day
   Women’s Work: Contemporary Women Printmakers
Arts & Entertainment Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art

11:00AM to 2:00PM
   Skyroom Gallery – Carving Artists Exhibition
Exhibit Taggart Student Center

12:00PM
   Lunch for the Bunch – Homecoming Activity
Homecoming TSC, Patio

3:30PM to 4:30PM
   Aggie Vets at the Hub
Student Activities TSC, HUB

4:30PM to 5:20PM
   CIL (Computer & Information Literacy) Short Course
Student Activities

9:00PM to 11:00PM
   Paint Dance – Homecoming Activity
Homecoming HPER Field

10:00PM
   Street Painting – Homecoming Activity
Homecoming

Tuesday 10/21/08

   Homecoming Week 2008
Alumni Event

All Day
   Pre-registration for free biotech teacher’s symposium
Information/Orientation Biotechnology Building

11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
   Professional Employees Association – Executive Committee Meeting
Meeting Taggart Student Center

11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
   WSU/USU Cooperative Nursing Program Open House – Patient Simulator Demonstration
Reception Animal Science

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
   Skyroom Gallery – Carving Artists Exhibition
Exhibit Taggart Student Center

12 p.m.
   Aggie Ice Cream – Homecoming Activity
Homecoming TSC, Patio

2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
   Grocery Shopping 101
Lee’s Marketplace askadietitian@gmail.com

4 p.m.
   Michael Barker: Department of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington
Seminar/Symposium Biology & Natural Resources building

4 p.m. to 5:50 p.m.
   CIL (Computer & Information Literacy) Drop-in Tutoring
Student Activities

8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
   Moonlight and Music – Homecoming Activity
Homecoming Quad

Wednesday 10/22/08

   Homecoming Week 2008
Alumni Event

All Day
   Pre-registration for free biotech teacher’s symposium
Information/Orientation Biotechnology Building

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
   AXO Dollar Days – Homecoming Activity
Homecoming TSC, Patio

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
   Skyroom Gallery – Carving Artists Exhibition
Exhibit Taggart Student Center

12 p.m. to 1 a.m.
   Time Management Workshop
Workshop Taggart Student Center

3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
   Searching for Rhymes and Reasons in Term-End Student Questionnaires at USU
Workshop Taggart Student Center

4:30 p.m.
   Vicente Wolf
Presentation/Speeches The Performance Hall

7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
   Mr. USU – Homecoming Activity
Homecoming Chase Fine Arts Center, Kent Concert Hall

MORE STUFF

The Pact Come experience this yearʼs hottest telemark ski movie while enjoying some killer dutch oven grub!  Only at the ORC October 29 at 7 p.m.  Tickets  at the ORC!  $5 per student ticket ($10 for non- students)

Friday, October 24 – Religion in Life with Justin Osmond at 11:30 in the Cultural Hall. Justin Osmond is the son of Merrill and Mary Osmond.  He is the Public Relations Coordinator and Spokesperson for Starkey Hearing Foundation.  Lunch for a buck will follow at 12:20 p.m.
Donations needed for IWA Service Week In preparation for their Service Week on October 28-30, the IWA has set boxes up around the institute to collect donations.  They need toys, books, and winter clothing for all ages.

Homecoming Lunch for a Buck Jump-start your Homecoming week with the LDSSA’s Lunch for a Buck.  Food will be available on the TSC Patio at 12:00 noon.

SKI and SNOWBOARDING MOVIE. Free lift ticket to the “Canyon’s” ($79 Value) and subscription to “skiing” magazine for all paid attendees at warren millers “PLAYGROUND” Kent Concert Hall 8 p.m. Nov. 5th and 6th. Advance tickets $14.00 and $17.00 at the door-advance tickets at Al’s, USU ticket office, USU outdoor Recreation Center

Local Produce available at the USU Teaching Greenhouse at 1400 N. 800 E.  Monday thru Friday 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. berries, squash, tomatoes, ect.

The Green Canyon Farms Corn Maze Bring up to 2 cans of food for $2 Off Admission 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Aggie Veterans meeting every Monday from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the HUB.  Chat, enjoy a free beverage and just relax Meet in the Northeast corner of the HUB. Come hang out with other Veterans.

Are you interested in Medical School? The United States Military Medical School Representative, Dr. Calloway, Associate Dean for Recruitment will be holding a presentation today in University Inn Room 507 at 9 am.  Following the hour long presentation, Dr. Calloway will be holding Q&A from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. for students who are interested. Full Medical school scholarships are available.

Employees: Need some help meeting your fitness goals?  Free Fitness Assessments and then free personal training.  We are offering fitness assessments every thursday from 12 to 4 p.m. Call or e-mail Dayna for an apt. at: dayna.barrett@usu.edu or 435-797-8519

Join the USU Student Organization that promotes and encourages government relations with Utah State University. For information please call 797-1727. Volunteers will be needed for Civic Awareness Week, Voter Registration, Congressional Debates, Lobbying, Rock The Vote, and other activities.

Hospice Volunteers Touch Lives & Lift Spirits join the CNS hospice team and “Make a Difference” in the community.  Volunteers visit patients weekly providing needed support, sharing life stories, etc.  Call 752-3355, to begin your life enriching experience.