Activites and Events

February 27

-Cross-Country ski at HPER field, 1:45 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Free

-USU Gymnastics vs Boise State, 7 p.m. Spectrum

-Free movie, The Last Emperor, 7:00 p.m. Widstoe 007. Introduction by Dr. John Moris. Sponsored by the Society for Cultural Awareness Through Film.

– USU Music Department, Concerto Concert. 7:30 p.m., Kent Concert Hall. General admission $3; USU and public school students with current ID, free.

February 28

-Navajo Taco sale, 11:30 – 1:00 p.m., $3. Native American Exhibition TSC 2nd floor.

– Utah State Theatre presents “Vanities” by Jack Heifner. 7:30 p.m., Caine Lyric Theatre, 28 W. Center, Logan.

-“When America Sings” Dinner and dancing TSC Ballroom, Ticket info. TSC 311 or 797-3600

March 1

-Health and Nutrition Expo 2002, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., International Lounge

-Pow-Wow, Echoing Traditional Ways, March 1 & 2, Nelson Field House.

– USU Music Department, Wind Orchestra and Symphonic Band. 7:30 p.m., Morgan Theatre. General admission, $3; USU students with current ID, free

– Utah State Theatre presents “Vanities” by Jack Heifner. 7:30 p.m., Caine Lyric Theatre, 28 W. Center, Logan.

-“When America Sings” Dinner and dancing TSC Ballroom, Ticket info. TSC 311 or 797-3600

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@@Robins Award Nomination forms due Feb. 27, 5 p.m. TSC 326

•Guest speakers about self esteem and eating issues. Feb. 28, 7 to 8:30 p.m. TSC, Room 335

@@Pinacle, a national honor society for non-traditional students, induction ceremony, Feb. 27, TSC Walnut room. 7:00 p.m. The program is free and open to the public. Reservations 797-1728.

• General information meetings for any girls interested in participating in Miss Cache Valley Scholarship pageant are Feb. 28, 7:00 p.m., Cache Chamber of Commerce. Info. 563-6792

@@Health and Nutrition Expo 2002. Come and learn about healthy eating, sports nutrition, fad diets and more. Free food, prizes and cooking demos. Sponsored by Escape Outdoors, Spring Creek Fitness and USU Wellness Center. March 1, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., International lounge.

@@ USU 29th Pow-Wow, March 1-2, Nelson Field House. March 1: 5:00 p.m. registration, 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Grand Entry and Dance Competition. March 2: 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Grand Entry and Dance Competition, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Break, 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Grand Entry and Dance Competition. Info. 797-2891 or http://multiculture.usu.edu/organizations/nasc

•National Student Exchange deadline to apply for Fall 2002/Spring 2003 is March 1. Questions? 797-1132 or University Inn, Room 101.

@@ USU Chemistry and Biochemistry, seminar, Ralph Bradshaw, University of California-Irvine, “Co-translational Processing and Protein Turnover: Role of Methionine Aminopeptidases” March 6, 4 p.m., Eccles Science Learning Center 046.

@@ USU Music Department, String Faculty Recital. March 7, 7 p.m., Dansante Building, 59 S 100 W, Logan. Free and open to the public

@@Wilderness First Responder, May 7-16, 2001. Upon successful completion of practical and written exams you will receive a two year SOLO Wilderness First Responder certification and a two year American Heart Association Adult Heartsaver CPR certification. To register, contact Kellie at 797-7553 or stop by ECC 103.

@@Celebrate the coming of Spring this next month at the Contra Dance, March 2, Whittier Community Center, 290 North 400 East.

Live Music by Leaping Lulu along with guest musicians Joe Farmer and Eric Wagner. New comers and beginners are especially welcome. Sponsored by Cache Valley Folk Dancers and Bridger folk Music Society. A $4 donation is requested at the door.

@@Graduate Reentry women with a gap of 5 or more years between undergraduate degree and entering graduate school. Must be a matriculated graduate student accepted in a department, 3.0+ GPA and enrolled in minimum 6 hours. Info. 797-1728

• Applications for the “Empowering Women Benefit Scholarship” are due March 1. Applications are available at the USU Women’s Center. Any Cache Valley woman with a five or more year gap in her education is eligible to apply.

•Susan Grey Blue Sky Scholarship applications available Women’s Center TSC 310. Eligibility: Undergraduate Junior or Senior women, 2.5+ GPA or Graduate women, 3.0+ GPA and enrolled in a minimum 6 credit hrs. Must be majoring or minoring in visual arts and can include an emphasis in painting, ceramic, photography, and two-dimensional art. Info. 797-1728

•Dupont Endowed Scholarship for Women and Minorities in Civil and Environmental Engineering forms in Women’s Center TSC, Room 310. Must be undergraduate women in Civil and Environmental Engineering or Undergraduate American minority men in Civil and Environmental Engineering or undergraduate women in engineering.

•Stephanie Osborne scholarship is now available from the USU Women’s Center, TSC, Room 310. Undergraduate single senior women 24 years of age or younger and will graduate Fall 2002 or Spring 2003. Need to have 2.5+ GPA and enrolled for a minimum of 6 hrs.

•One $250 grant-in-aid available to a woman with a declared major in education from Delta Kappa Gamma, a women’s educational organization. Grant awards based on financial need, scholarship, leadership and activities. All applicants must be accepted into an educational program of their chosen major dept. Info. USU Women’s Center, 797-1728. Applications due March 15.

•Applications for the 2002/2003 Classified Employee Scholarships are available Jan. 3 through April 24. Scholarships awarded annually to a child, grandchild, or spouse of a USU Classified Employee. Applications available in the Merrill Library 115, TSC Info. Desk, Facilities, Room 104, Financial Aid or contact Kris Howard 797-2483, kris@biology.usu.edu, for more

•Bridgerland Literacy is now accepting registration for its semi-annual tutor training. Bridgerland Literacy trains volunteers and matches them with people who need help with their reading skills. Anyone interested in helping another person learn to read call 716-9141.