Calendar and events for Feb. 7
February 7-USU Gymnastics VS Utah, 7 p.m. Smith Spectrum-USU hockey VS Colorado University, 7:30 p.m. Eccles Ice Arena- Kalai in concert, 9 p.m. TSC Skyroom. $5 for students. Proceeds benefit alternative breaks.
February 8- Chinese New Year Party, 6:30 to 11 p.m., Institute Cultural Hall. $7/person advance tickets or $10/door.
February 10-Banff Mountain Film Festival. Feb. 10 and Feb. 11, 7 p.m., Mt. Logan Middle School. Tickets $5 w/USU ID, $7 w/o. ORC info 797-3264. Different films each night.
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*Friday Night Activity with the Institute Men’s Association: Assembly of Hygiene Kits for Humanitarian Aide begins at 7 p.m. and runs throughout the entire night, with a dance Feb. 7 from , 8 to 11:30 p.m.
*Delta Sigma Phi Rush Events: Feb. 12, Casino Night, 794 S. 300 West, 9 p.m. Meet at the Junction 8:30 p.m. for carpool to events. Feb. 13 Night Skiing at Beaver Mountain. Please RSVP for skiing. All events are free. Contact: Jake 770-5250 or Matt 797-5640 Email: deltasig@cc.usu.edu or www.deltasig.org
*Brighten someone’s day, send a rose their way. Free delivery on Valentine’s Day. Sign up in Business Building Feb. 7, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Feb. 10 and 11, 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. TSC. Or call 797-2347. PBL fundraiser.
*Utah State Theatre’s family show, “The Boy Who Drew Cats,” returns for two encore performances. Feb. 7, 7:30 p.m. Morgan Theatre on the Utah State Campus. Tickets are $2 per person. USU students free with ID. tickets sold at the door for general admission. Info. 797-1500
*USU Music Dept. Lynn Jemison-Keisker and Airfare, Feb. 7, 7:30 p.m. ECC
*USU Spanish Club is sponsoring Latin night “Noche Latina”, Feb. 8 at Club Skyline. Come for good dancing, music, and free pizza. $4 w/USU ID.
*Help a Brotha Out, Feb. 10, 8 p.m. TSC Sunburst Lounge. Learn about service opportunities and listen to MCU, Jasmine Michaelson, and Brett Rogers. Free raffle and free food. Come get involved & volunteer.
* ACM “FBI Cyber Crime Workshop.” Feb. 11, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Eccles Science Learning Center 046. FBI Special Agent Darrin E. Jones will talk about the FBI Cyber Crime squad, the challenges it faces, and what can be done in security today. Free pizza. Website: www.cs.usu.edu/~acm
*USU Pride Alliance, Freedom to marry day “Civil Unions” an updated version of the Newlywed game. Feb. 12, 11 a.m., International lounge. Wear you blue jeans Feb. 12 to show support for gay marriage amendments.
*ASUSU Convocations speaker Spike Lee, Feb. 12, noon TSC Ballroom
*Healthy relations and sexual responsibility week, Panel discussion, “What’s the big deal about talking about sex?” Feb. 13, noon, TSC Sunburst lounge. Door prizes and drawing. Sponsored by SAAVI.
*STAB Valentine Extravaganza, Feb. 14, Free 8 p.m. until a.m. in the TSC Bring a date or find one there! Neil Diamond Band, Single’s Lounge, Elvis, Game Shows, Music Food and Fun!
*Deadline for URCO grant is Feb. 14 in Main 142. URCO grant writing help sessions, Feb. 6 4:30 p.m. and Feb. 7 10:30 a.m. Merill Annex, Room 372.
*The Utah Symphony Feb. 20, 7:30 p.m. Kent Concert Hall. $3 USU students, $10 general public.
*Mortar board, a national honor society for seniors, is accepting applications for 2003-04 school year. Info. TSC, Room 326.
*Study Abroad is affordable. There are many scholarship available but the deadlines are approaching. Call 797-1253 or email kforsyth@hass.usu.edu
* Are you a Jewish student? Looking for fun activities w/ other Jewish college students in Utah? Join the Utah Hillel. www.utah.edu/hillel/ or call Guy 757-8459.
*Applications available for Pinnacle, national reentry honor society. Members must be 26 years of age or older, junior or senior, and had 5 year or more gap at some point, in their education, minimum 3.0 overall USU GPA, involved in campus and/or community activities, and pay a $20 one-time national membership fee. Applications available in USU Reentry Student Center, TSC, Room 310, 797-1728 email: reentry@cc.usu.edu
*”Women In Our Lives” Faculty, staff and students are invited to bring a photo of a woman who has influenced their lives to TSC, Room 310. Deadline Feb. 7. Photos should be no larger than 8:10 and can be returned. The photos will be used in a special slide presentation March 3 and 4.
*16th annual Valentine Pro/Am Chocolate Festival February 8, at 6:30 p.m. at the Bullen Center, 43 S. Main St.. Tickets are $5 per person and will be available at the door.
*Rummage Sale and Valentine Market, February 8, Bridgerland Park Center, 290 N. 200 West, northwest entrance, 7:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. Sponsored by Total Concept Healthcare and Soroptimist International of Logan.
* The Students of the Second Amendment will be providing a Firearm Safety Class and a day of shooting at the Cache Valley Hunter Education Building on Saturday, Feb. 8th, 9:00 a.m.. All are welcome! Info. USU2A@keepandbeararms.com
* Mike Jenkins from the Bear River Avalanche Forecast Center and Director of snow safety at Snowbasin Ski Resort, February 12, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Stokes Nature Center. Learn about traveling safely in avalanche country, avalanche awareness and what to do if you are involved. This program is recommended for adults and children over 12. Registration is not required. Program fee is $2.00 for members and $3.00 for non-members.
* Bridgerland Audubon Society monthly meeting February 13, 7:00 p.m. Logan City Hall, 255 North Main, This meeting offers environmentalists from anywhere in Cache Valley an opportunity to express their vision for the future of Logan City. Logan City is updating their general plan and are soliciting environmentalists‚ input. Info. call Bryan at 752-6830.
* SCORE is sponsoring a workshop on How to Set Up and Operate A Small Business Workshop February 25 and February 26, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Cache Chamber of Commerce, North entrance,160 North Main, Verne Bray Conference Room. The cost is $25. Registration will be allowed at the door or call 752-2161.
*Applications for the 2003/2004 Classified Employees Scholarships are available Jan. 6 through April 23. The scholarships are awarded annually to a child, grandchild, or spouse of a USU Classified Employee or to a Classified Employee. Applications are available in the Merrill Library 115, TSC, Information Desk, Facilities, Room 104, Financial Aid or contact Kris Howard 797-2483, kris@biology.usu.edu, for more information.