Back Burner Events and Activities

Wednesday 3/25/09

All Day
   College of Science Week
Celebration Week Utah State University Campus

All Day
   ASCE Canned food drive- USU vs BYU
Student Activities

All Day
   Reinventing Barbie Exhibit
Exhibit Merrill-Cazier Library

All Day
   Partners in Business Human Resources Seminar
Presentation/Speeches Eccles Conference Center Auditorium

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
   Six Outstanding Artists from USU – Art Exhibit
Exhibit Twain Tippetts Exhibition Hall

12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
   Dealing with Depression and Stress Workshop
Workshop Taggart Student Center

12:30 p.m.
   Come Get to Know Your Psychology Advisors
Student Activities Animal Science

2:30 p.m. to 4:20 p.m.
   Women in Leadership Lecture Series
Lecture & Readings Merrill-Cazier Library

2:30 p.m. to 3:20 p.m.
   CIL Short Course – Computer Systems
Workshop

4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Chemistry and Biochemistry Departmental Seminar
“Catalytic and Regulatory Mechanisms of Tyrosine Hydroxylase”
Dr. Paul Fitzpatrick, Texas A&M University ESLC 046

3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
   Students Engaged in University Classrooms
Panel Discussion Taggart Student Center

7:30 p.m.
   Salzburg Chamber Soloists
Arts & Entertainment Ellen Eccles Theater

7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
   USU Jazz Combos
Arts & Entertainment The Performance Hall

Thursday 3/26/09

All Day
   Scholars Day Announcement
Awards Old Main

12 a.m. to 9 p.m.
   College of Science Week
Celebration Week Utah State University Campus

All Day
   Treatment for Pornography Addiction
Special Event

All Day
   ASCE Canned food drive- USU vs BYU
Student Activities

8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
   Partners in Business Human Resources Seminar
Presentation/Speeches Eccles Conference Center

All Day
   Reinventing Barbie Exhibit
Exhibit Merrill-Cazier Library

All Day
   Behavioral Pediatric Prevention Study
Special Event

9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
   Kick Butts Booth
Special Event Taggart Student Center

9 a.m. to 5:00PM
   Six Outstanding Artists from USU – Art Exhibit
Exhibit Twain Tippetts Exhibition Hall

3:00PM to 5 p.m.
   Research Council
Meeting Old Main

4:30 p.m. to 5:20 p.m.
   CIL Short Course – Information Law & Ethics
Workshop

7 p.m.
   Friends of USU Merrill-Cazier Library Lecture with David Lancy, ‘Pick When Ripe’
Lecture & Readings Merrill-Cazier Library

Friday 3/27/09

12 a.m. to 9 p.m.
   College of Science Week
Celebration Week Utah State University Campus

All Day
   College Students and Coping
Special Event

All Day
   ASCE Canned food drive- USU vs BYU
Student Activities

All Day
   Reinventing Barbie Exhibit
Exhibit Merrill-Cazier Library

9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
   Taste Testers Wanted
Nutrition and Food Science 209

9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
   Kick Butts Booth
Special Event Taggart Student Center

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
   Six Outstanding Artists from USU – Art Exhibit
Exhibit Twain Tippetts Exhibition Hall

7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
   Scoot Olsen Live Music
Pier 49

7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
   Science Unwrapped:
Presentation/Speeches Eccles Science Learning Center Auditorium

7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
   Live music by Bruce Moulton
Caffe Ibis

7:30 p.m.
   Arlo Guthrie
Arts & Entertainment Ellen Eccles Theater

7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
   USU Symphony Orchestra
Arts & Entertainment Chase Fine Arts Center, Kent Concert Hall

Energy Dynamics class Saturdays 1 to 3 at the Whittier Center, 290 N. 400 E, Logan. Learn how to utilized the bodies energy for self healing. Call the Cosmic Nudge at 435.363.7173 for info.

USU Researchers conducting a study on how to improve the Web experiences of children with cognitive and learning disabilities. Please consider joining our efforts (compensation for all participants) Read the details at http://webaim.org/projects/steppingstones/invitation

April 17th and 18th is the Silent Weekend A chance to hone your sign language skills.  The costs are as follows DESA Club Members: $50, Students (any school): $55, Non-Students: $60.  Space is limited so register now at https://sites.google.com/a/aggiemail.usu.edu/silentweekend/

Pubic Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) is now accepting Executive Board applications. For more information or an application e-mail kevin.crouch@aggiemail.usu.edu. Applications are due Wednesday, March 25 by 5 p.m.

The Student Organic Farm is offering vegetable shares for its 2009 season.  To reserve your spot for regular organic produce grown by USU students June-October contact Blake at blake.b@aggiemail.usu.edu.

SINGLE AND PREGNANT? Free, confidential counseling and support for anyone facing pregnancy outside of marriage. Pre marriage counseling, preparing for single parenthood, and adoption counseling. Assistance with medical and community resources. Call LDS Family Services/Sandy at: 435-752-5302

Come Get to Know Your Psychology Advisors Wednesday, March 25, 2009 in the Animal Science Building, room 115 from 12:30 to 1:20 the psychology advisors will be providing helpful information on graduation requirements, scheduling, FAQs, and PET testing as well as answering any questions.

Dealing With Stress As A Student by Sharon Harris. March 25 TSC Center Colony, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Drink and dessert provided. Questions?  Call  RSC @ 797-1702 or e-mail at reentry@usu.edu.

Self Empowerment/Stress Management Class Mon. 7:30 to 8:30 and Wed. 2 to 3. Learn to manage your stress and become more self confident through meditation and positive thought. At the Whittier Center, 290 N. 400 E, Logan. Call the Cosmic Nudge at 435.363.7173 for info.

Donkey Basketball: Thursday March 26th, 2009 6 p.m. to  9 p.m. at the Logan High Crimson Gym Sponsered by the College of Agriculture and College of Science. Come watch as the 7 colleges battle it out.

Thursday, March 26 and Friday, March 27 Kick Butts Booth, TSC Basement, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Stop by, grab some free candy, and enter a drawing for free movie tickets! Free quit kits and information about free smoking cessation classes for those interested.

Benefit Concert Thursday March 26, 2009 Lundstrom building 7:30- 9:30, only $5 entrance fee. Concessions, music, raffle, silent auction and lots of fun! Come learn more about Autism- Benefits go to ASSERT.

Friday, March 27 Religion in Life with Heartbound singing group at 11:30 in the cultural hall.
Sisters Ma’Chel Musgrave and Debbie Bastian blend both music and motivational stories to audiences throughout the U.S.  Lunch for a buck will follow at 12:20 pm.  Roast beef sandwiches will be served.

Friday, March 27 Evening of Magic and Service.  Come enjoy an amazing evening of magic with Bishop Dale Jensen while helping with the annual Humanitarian Service Project.  Meet at the Institute cultural hall at 7 p.m. 

Friday, March 27 MSA Special Needs Carnival  Come to the 7th Stake Center to have a memorable night with special needs children.  Develop friendships and have fun while playing a variety of carnival games.

Go Green Challenge from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on March 28th using a GPS unit, scramble through Green Canyon with your family completing a variety of challenges.  Successfully complete the challenges and you could win a “green” prize. The program fee is $7.50 ($5 for SNC members) or $20 for a group of 5. To register, call 435-755-3239 or visit www.logannature.org.

Climb at the Rockhaus to help raise funds for a local cancer patient. Saturday, March 28th 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 1780 N 200 E North Logan

Utah State Theatre Independent Show “See How They Run” A Comedy. In the Black Box Theatre
Showing March 27th at 7:30 p.m. and March 28th at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Free Admission. Donations are accepted.

Live, Original, Local, Saturday March 28, 8pm Lundstrom Student Center. Some of the best singer/songwriters in the valley converge to debut songs written just for this concert.  Sign up if you too want to play.  Sponsored by USU Guitar Club.

Monday, March 30: Kick Butts Day, TSC International Lounge, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pick up a brownie and answer tobacco trivia questions for free prizes! Free quit kits and information about free smoking cessation classes for those interested.

Tuesday, March 31: Student Showcase, a Celebration of Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity. Posters in TSC International & Sunburst Lounge; oral presentations in Colony Room, 9-2; Awards at noon. URL: http://researchweek.usu.edu/htm/undergraduate

Flag Football USU Seed Fund  Flag football tournament To be held on April 3 and 4. $50.00 per team, sign up on the first Floor of the TSC by Friday March 27 e-mail: andrew.hyde@aggiemail.usu.edu

April 4, 2009 at 5 p.m. Nichelle Probst will be preforming a sophomore viola recital at the Dansante Building.  It is free admission. 

April 4th, at 6 p.m.  Abby Chandler will be performing a senior viola recital in the Performance Hall

The 34th Annual Last Lecture will be Monday, April 6, at 2:30 in the TSC West Ballroom. Dr. Ann Austin, Professor of FCHD & Vice Provost will speak on ‘Children: My Least Common Denominator.’

April 6, 2009 at 7 p.m.  St. John’s Episcopal Church (85 East 100 North, Logan).  Kilee Metcalf will be performing a recital consisting of classical violin pieces.  The admission is free.  

Kalai live in concert in the TSC ballroom!! Thursday April 9th doors open at 6 p.m. tickets available at the door or www.ticketweb.com benefiting the Mali Rising Foundation

1st Annual USU Aggielocks- Hair Cutting Event held in the International/Sunburst lounge April 9 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. If you are interested in getting signed up to donate please e-mail jam.islami@aggiemail.usu.edu

April 11, 2009 at 2 p.m. Daphne Lynch will be performing a sophomore Viola Recital accompanied by Cortni Crump on the Clavinova.  Performance is at the USU Amphitheater, admission is free.

April 14th at 7 p.m. Hanna Abbott will be performing a Junior Violin Recital at St. John’s Episcopal Church.  Featured works are from Bach, Mozart, Shubert, and Wieniawski

April 17th and 18th is the Silent Weekend A chance to hone your sign language skills.  The costs are as follows DESA Club Members: $50, Students (any school): $55, Non-Students: $60

April 18th at 7 p.m. Hyrum Barker is performing a Junior Recital at the St. Johns Episcopal Church. This is a Cello Recital where works of Lalo and Bach will be performed as well as an original composition for four cellos. Admission is free.

April 20th 2009 at 7 p.m.  St. John’s Episcopal Church (85 East 100 North, Logan). Natalie Larsen will be performing a Junior Violin Recital.  The admission is free.  

Auditions for singers and dancers to perform in the Broadway-style, big band production of the 10th Annual Celebrate America Show  “Yankee Doodle Dazzle!”. Cast members receive 3 hours class credit, a cash scholarship and perform in a professional production.  April 21, 5:30 p.m.,  April 23, 8 p.m.  April 25, 11 a.m.;  Callbacks April 25,  2 PM. Thomas Edison School, 200 East 2600 North, North Logan. Singers call  Michael Dubois 801-746-9011 to schedule audition time. Download Audition packet at   www.celebrateamericashow.com   Info 435-753-1551.