Backburner for Sept. 23: Activities and Events

Friday 9/23/11

$100 Late-add Fee Assessed for Each Class Added

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Leaving your Legacy- 9 a.m., Alumni Center

Huntsman School Golf Tournent– 9 a.m., Logan River Golf Course

College of Ag “I Am Ag” Tractor Parade- 10 a.m., 700 North

Service Blitz- 10a.m. to 2 p.m., International Lounge

Golden Aggie Reunion Luncheon- noon., Alumni House

Aggie Game Night- 6 p.m., Engineering 201

Deaf Awareness Week: Movie- 7 p.m., ESLC 130

Alumni Band Concert- 8 p.m., Kent Concert Hall

Pep Rally Campout– 8 p.m., Quad

Guinness World Record Kissing Chain- 11 p.m., Quad

Ribbon Cutting-11:30 p.m., Block “A” by Old Main

True Aggie Night- midnight

Saturday 9/24/11

$100 Late-add Fee Assessed for Each Class Added

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Spirit Squad/Young Alumni Scholarship 5k Run-7 a.m. to 10 a.m., Quad

Homecoming Parade, Main Street-10 a.m., 100 South to 800 North

Women’s Rugby USU vs BYU-11 a.m. to 1 p.m., HPER Field

USU Volleyball vs. Hawaii-2 p.m., Spectrum

All Aggie Pre Game Party-3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., West Parking Lot of Romney Stadium

Homecoming Football game vs. Colorado State-6 p.m., Romney Stadium

Homecoming Dance/After Party-9 p.m., TSC  (50’s attire)

‘Proof’ by David Auburn- 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.. FAC, Theatre -224

Monday 9/26/11

$100 Late-add Fee Assessed for Each Class Added

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Free Math and Statistics Tutoring- 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., TSC 225A

Student Scholarship Recipients Exhibit – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., FAC

Professional Day Luncheon- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., BUS

Study Abroad Exhibition: Germany-noon. to 4 p.m., FAC 102

‘Proof’ by David Auburn- 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. a.m.. FAC Theatre -224

FYI

On Sept 23, Come enjoy Homecoming with Friends featuring the USU Wind Orchestra and Alumni Concert Band. Morgan Theatre, USU Campus $10 general admission, $8 youth and seniors, $5 USU faculty and staff.  Free for USU students w/ID

On Sept 24, Annual Homecoming 5k race. 6:30 a.m. check-ins.USU Student entry fee $10. Families welcome. Many prizes will be given.  

Stokes Nature Center invites students and young professionals to join us at the USU Service Fair on September 26, 2011 from 9:30am-3 p.m. in the TSC International Lounge on the USU campus.  Come learn about dynamic new volunteer opportunities and how Stokes can work with you to provide experience in environmental stewardship as well as professional development in your area of study.   For details contact Ru Mahoney at 435-755-3239 or rmahoney@logannature.org.

Sept 23 at 5:30-7:30 p.m. All Aggie Reception, Kick-off Homecoming weekend by joining other Aggies at Accolade for socializing, food and music. Dinner buffet, Aggie ice cream, cash bar and music by lokalgrown. Accolade at Hamilton’s (2427 N Main, Logan), open to all. Cost: $15

Sept 23 at 12:30 p.m. Special Guest Speaker: Coach Dale Brown, USU Assistant Basketball Coach 1966-1971, former LSU Head Coach and two-Time NCAA Basketball Coach of the Year. Sunburst Lounge, Taggart Student Center.  Free and open to all.

Sept 23 Swaner EcoCenter Star Party and Science Unwrapped 7:30-10 p.m. Swaner EcoCenter (Park City) Join Swaner EcoCenter and Shane L. Larson of the USU department of physics for a presentation on the biography of an atom, from the Big Bang to Swaner EcoCenter. There is a $4 fee for members, $8 for non-members, and half price for children. Reservations are required for this EcoCnter event. Please RSVP to 435-649-1767 ext. 113 or Savannah@SwanerEcoCenter.org.

Sept 24 Homecoming Breakfast, Evan N. Stevenson -8:00am-9:15am in the Ballroom TSC, $10. Full breakfast buffet to celebrate 2011 Homecoming honorees. Honorees are: Grand Marshals – 1969-1971 USU Basketball Team (players, coaches, managers, trainers); Alumnus of the Year – Robert Matich (’89 Engineering graduate); Distinguished Young Alumni – Mark Erickson (’96 Accounting graduate) and Jennifer Needham Erickson (’94 English graduate).

Sept 24 from 1:00 to 3:00 USU Student Leadership Reunion, Parking lot behind the “Meet the Challenge” Bull. Open to: ASUSU, A-Team, and Ambassador/PLC Alumni. $13 per person. Must register.

Sept 24 from 3-5:30pm All Aggie Pre Game Party, West Parking Lot of Romney Stadium, sponsored by the Alumni Association, food provided by Texas Roadhouse, $6 for food in advance, $10 at the door

Utah Agricultural Products Barbecue 3:30-5:30 p.m.Romney Stadium $5 for kids (11 and under) $10 for adults

Utah State University’s College of Agriculture has schedule its sixteenth annual Utah Agricultural Products Barbecue for Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at the Stan Laub Training Center practice field. This year’s event will be in held in conjunction with the USU Homecoming football game against Colorado State University. Come early and come hungry!

Housing & Residence Life Office has moved Come see us at our new location 1125 N. 1000 East, which is located at the north end of the parking lot directly east of Romney Stadium and west of Aggie Village.

The Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity (AA/EO) Office has relocated to Old Main, Room 161. Our office provides advice and assistance on a range of subjects including (but not limited to) illegal discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual harassment and pregnancy), national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, and status as a protected veteran for students, staff, faculty and those served by USU. Drop in or give us a call (435-797-1266) if you have questions.

The Office of Study Abroad has moved. New location is Room 118 Military Science: First floor-enter in the door on the southside of the building just north of the TSC. Learn more about semester exchanges, short-term faculty-led progra.m.s, study in English, or build language skills.Semester exchange programs are based on USU tuition costs.  Most scholarships and financial aid apply. 435-797-0601.