Calendar & Events

CALENDAR:

February 1

– Asian-American week. Merchandise for sale on the 1st floor of the Taggart Student Center.

– Interior Design lecture series, The Magic of Producing a Dream by Scott Corridon. Performance Hall, 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.

– Orientation for Undergrate Research & Creative Opportunities 3 p.m. Champ Hall in Old Main.

February 2

– Arts & Lectures, Stevenson Ballroom 3-4 p.m. Paul Rusesabagina’s story of sheltering refugees in Rwanda.

– Women’s Basketball vs. New Mexico State, 7 p.m. Smith Spectrum. Wear game day shirts.

– Asian Caligraphy, Taggart International Lounge, noon – 1 p.m.

– Alumni tribute recital: Tamara Mumford, mezzo-soprano, Adam Nielsen, pianist. Performance Hall, 7:30 p.m. Free to students with valid ID

February 3

– Hockey vs. UVSC. Eccles Ice Center, 8 p.m. $3 w/valid student or faculty ID.

– “Tip Toe Through Asia Banquet” Friday, Feb. 3, Taggart Stevenson Ballroom. Dinner begins at 7 p.m. and show 8 p.m. Tickets available at the ticket office.

– Intramural swim race deadline. Register at the HPER 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

EVENTS:

•Thurs., February 2, 8:30-9:45 a.m. Mask Performance Class featuring masks in Native American Utah cultures from the company’s dance Free to 15 participants on a first come, first serve basis. FA 136, Dance Studio. 10:30 -11:45 a.m. Design class discussing and viewing design elements in dance. Black Box Studio Theater, FA 224. 5-7 p.m. Museum of Anthropology reception. Featuring Craig Law’s photographs of pictographs and petroglyphs of Southern Utah.

•Celebrate Black History month with Big Band Swing Club! 3rd annual Harlem Nights Bash. February 3-4, with instruction from Manu Smith and Ria DeBiase for only $40. For more information visit www.usu.edu/swing.

•STAB/ASUSU Movie: Hotel Rwanda, 7 p.m. & 9:30 p.m. Bring a blanket and pillow.

•Show your support for women and the fight against heart disease. Wear red Friday, February 3.

•Utah State Theatre presents “Picasso at the Lapin Agile,” by Steve Martin February 9 – 11 and 15 – 18 at the Caine Lyric Theatre (28 W. Center St.). 7:30 p.m. Tickets available at the Specturm or TSC. Call (435) 797 – 1500 for more info Students free with valid ID.

•Thursday, February 2, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Free self-test depression screening. Taggart Student Center Walnut Room. Sponsored by USU Counseling Center Reach Peers.

•United Students against sweatshops meets Wednesday, February 1 at 5 p.m. in the Quad Side Cafe (library). Educate, Agitate, Organize!

•Residence Hall Association will host a showing of the Aggie basketball game against Louisiana Tech in the Sunburst Lounge on February 4th at 3 pm. Free Snacks and drinks.

•Free organ recital featuring Clayton Roberts. February 7, 7 p.m. Kent Concert Hall.

• USU Greeks enhancing your college career. Join us for Greek Recruitment January 30 through February 3. For more information visit greeks.usu.edu

• Utah State University Women’s Center Advisory Board is seeking nominations for the “Women Over 65 Achievement Awards.” Women eligible for recognition must reside in Cache Valley, be 65 years of age or older, and have made outstanding contributions to the advancement and equality of life for women on a local, state, or national level. Guidelines are available at the USU Women’s Center, Taggart Student Center, Room 315, or call 797-1728.

• Register for spring semester at the LDS Institute in the study area or at www.lds.org/institutes.

•USU’s Creative writing contest. Cash awards. Deadline: Feb. 3, Info. http://english.usu.edu then click on contest link.

•Thursday, February 9, 6-10 p.m. Cache Valley EMS Basic EMT Class. $600 including book and fees for more information call Michelle 757-0424

•Come join the Cache Valley Folk Dancers for their first Saturday Contra Dance. Saturday, February 4 at the Whittier Community Center, 290 North 400 East, in Logan.  7:30 – 10:30 p.m.   A $5 donation is requested at the door. 

•The Cache County American Red Cross Instructor Training course Monday Jan. 30 through Thursday Feb. 2 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.  at 1115 North 200 East, suite 140, in Logan.  For reservations or more information, call 752-1125 or e-mail cache_redcross@yahoo.com 

•Cache Valley Historical Society features Wayne K. Barlow. Mr. Barlow Wednesday, February 1, 7 p.m. Old Rock Church, 10 South Main, Providence. “Medical Innovation in Cache Valley: World Leadership in Cystic Fibrosis Diagnosis from a Human Interest Perspective,” For more info. contact Cache Valley Historical Society Madeline Barlow 753-1635.

•The 9th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count. February 17-20, no fee or registration required. For more information, or to get started, go to http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/ .