BackBurner – Oct. 13, 2008
Monday 10/13/08
7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Coffee Break
Special Event TSC, Patio
8 a.m.
USU Children’s House Preschool Program / Year Round On-going Enrollment
Information/Orientation
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Drop in Math & Stats Tutoring
Student Activities Taggart Student Center
All Day
Clothesline Project
Special Event TSC, Sunburst Lounge
All Day
Eden Revisited: The Ceramic Art of Kurt Weiser
Arts & Entertainment Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art
All Day
Women’s Work: Contemporary Women Printmakers
Arts & Entertainment Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Skyroom Gallery – Carving Artists Exhibition
Exhibit Taggart Student Center
7:30 p.m.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
Arts & Entertainment Chase Fine Arts Center, Studio Theatre
Tuesday 10/14/08
All Day
Clothesline Project Continues
Special Event TSC, Sunburst Lounge
All Day
Microbial Fermentation: Development and Scale-Up
Workshop Biotechnology Building
11 a .m. to 2 p.m.
Skyroom Gallery – Carving Artists Exhibition
Exhibit Taggart Student Center
4 p.m.
Bruce Horazdovsky, PhD: Associate Dean, Associate Professor, Mayo Clinic
Seminar/Symposium Biology & Natural Resources building
7:30 p.m.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
Arts & Entertainment Chase Fine Arts Center, Studio Theatre
10:30 p.m.
Yakitori and Rice
Student Activities TSC, Patio
Wednesday 10/15/08
All Day
Microbial Fermentation: Development and Scale-Up
Workshop Biotechnology Building
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Skyroom Gallery – Carving Artists Exhibition
Exhibit Taggart Student Center
12 p.m.
Undergraduate Research & Creative Opportunities Grants Due
Student Activities Old Main
12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Ed McClanahan
Arts & Entertainment Haight Alumni Center
5 p.m.
Corn Maze Holidaze Food Drive
Arts & Entertainment
7 p.m.
Japan Club Movie Night
Student Activities Eccles Science Learning Center Auditorium
7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Old Horror Movie Night
Arts & Entertainment Biology & Natural Resources building
7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Jordan D. Schnitzer Opening Reception
Arts & Entertainment Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art
7:30 p.m.
Tom Walsh in Concert with USU Bands
Arts & Entertainment The Performance Hall
7:30 p.m.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
Arts & Entertainment Chase Fine Arts Center, Studio Theatre
7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
USU Jazz Ensembles
Arts & Entertainment The Performance Hall
8 p.m.
Spanish Ambassadors Opening Social
TSC 3rd Floor
MORE STUFF
The Green Canyon Farms Corn Maze Bring up to 2 cans of food for $2 Off Admission 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Tuesday, October 14 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Hydrostatic weighing for $10 or $15 for you and a friend. Sign up at HPER 152 across from the elevator. For questions e-mail Kevin Ball @ kevin.b@aggiemail.usu.edu
Spanish Ambassadors Opening Social Wednesday Oct. 15 at 8:00p.m. TSC 3rd Floor. Spanish students at all levels welcome. Come for food, fun, and to learn about service opportunities.
Aggie Veterans meeting every Monday from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the HUB. Chat, enjoy a free beverage and just relax Meet in the Northeast corner of the HUB. Come hang out with other Veterans.
Are you interested in Medical School? The United States Military Medical School Representative, Dr. Calloway, Associate Dean for Recruitment will be holding a presentation today in University Inn Room 507 at 9 am. Following the hour long presentation, Dr. Calloway will be holding Q&A from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. for students who are interested. Full Medical school scholarships are available.
Odyssey Dance Theatre is looking for dancers for Thriller to be performed at Utah State University’s Kent Concert Hall, October 17, 18 and 20, 2008. Auditions held Theatre Stage, Kent Concert Hall, Utah State University Monday, October 13, 2008 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Ages 14 and up Thriller (Youth Cast) Dancers should have at least a double pirouette and strong jazz technique and must be available for all rehearsals and performances. Contact Annie Van Alstyne, avanalstyne@odysseydance.com.
Employees: Need some help meeting your fitness goals? Free Fitness Assessments and then free personal training. We are offering fitness assessments every thursday from 12 to 4 p.m. Call or e-mail Dayna for an apt. at: dayna.barrett@usu.edu or 435-797-8519
The USU Women’s Center is holding its annual Clothesline Project on October 13th and October 14th in the TSC International Lounge, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Monday and from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Clothesline Project is a visual display of t-shirts designed by women who have been abused. Shirt designing may be arranged by contacting the Women’s Center at (435) 797-1728. Confidentiality will be respected.
Join the USU Student Organization that promotes and encourages government relations with Utah State University. For information please call 797-1727. Volunteers will be needed for Civic Awareness Week, Voter Registration, Congressional Debates, Lobbying, Rock The Vote, and other activities.
Hospice Volunteers Touch Lives & Lift Spirits join the CNS hospice team and “Make a Difference” in the community. Volunteers visit patients weekly providing needed support, sharing life stories, etc. Call 752-3355, to begin your life enriching experience.
Drop-In Math and Stats tutoring hours. Math 0900 – 2250 are M-F 8:30a.m. to 5 p.m. in the TSC 225A. Stats 1040 – 3000 are M/W 11:30a.m. to 1:30p.m. & 3:00 to 5:00p.m.; T/Th 12:00 to 2:00p.m.; F 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. & 2:00 to 4:00p.m. in the TSC 225A.
Jazzercise Joins the New Fitness Passport. It includes: Jazzercise, yoga, Pilates, turbo, Piyo, TurboKick, spinning, water aerobics and boot camp classes. Your passport allows you into ANY CLASS, ANY TIME, ANY DAY. Fitness Passports are available for purchase at the HPER, pool cage or the Fieldhouse. USU Students and spouses pay $20, USU employees and spouses pay $79, and community members pay $99.