BackBurner – Sept. 22

Monday 9/22/08

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

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
   Skyroom Gallery – Carving Artists Exhibition
Exhibit Taggart Student Center

4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
   ‘Imani Winds’ Master Class
Special Event The Performance Hall

7:30 p.m.
   ‘Airfare’ in Concert
Arts & Entertainment The Performance Hall

7:30 p.m.
   The East Village Opera Company
Arts & Entertainment Ellen Eccles Theater

Tuesday 9/23/08

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
   Skyroom Gallery – Carving Artists Exhibition
Exhibit Taggart Student Center

12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
   The Power of Positive Thinking Workshop
Workshop Merrill-Cazier Library

7:30 p.m.
   ‘Imani Winds’ in Concert
Arts & Entertainment The Performance Hall

7:30 p.m.
   The East Village Opera Company
Arts & Entertainment Ellen Eccles Theater

Wednesday 9/24/08

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
   Skyroom Gallery – Carving Artists Exhibition
Exhibit Taggart Student Center

12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
   How to find FREE software you need as a student
Workshop Taggart Student Center

2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
   Open House/Reception
Reception University Inn

3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
   Rauol A. Arreola
Lecture & Readings Eccles Science Learning Center Auditorium

4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
   URCO Orientation
Information/Orientation Old Main

7:30 p.m.
   STEP: Hygiene Kit Assembly
Student Activities

MORE STUFF

Learn to Curl  Monday, Sept 22, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Eccles Ice Center, 2825 N. 200. E., North Logan. All welcome.  Information:  John, 757-7677 or visit http://www.curlingutah.com/.

Here’s what’s happening this week at the Institute!! Friday at 11:30 in the Cultural Hall, Virginia Pierce, President Hinkley’s daughter, will be speaking. Lunch for a buck will follow. Also, for the Friday Night Activity Meet in the Institute Cultural Hall at 7:00 pm to participate in a variety of service opportunities provided and set up by the USU Service Center.  While serving, enjoy a movie and short musical performance by Chad Floyd.  Food will also be provided!

All Sociology majors and minors are invited to an Alpha Kappa Delta social opening!  There will be FREE food & drinks!  Join us on Wednesday, September 24 @ 6 PM in Old Main, room 224.

Undergraduate Research & Creative Opportunities (URCO) Grants are due October 15. Optional orientations will be held September 24 and 25 at 4 pm in Old Main 66.  Information about submitting grant applications at http://research.usu.edu/undergrad/htm/funding-opportunities/urco

All Sociology majors and minors are invited to an Alpha Kappa Delta social opening!  There will be FREE food & drinks!  Join us on Wednesday, September 24 @ 6 PM in Old Main, room 224. 

We just started the National society of black engineer USU chapter and we are inviting all people of color (african american, carribian, african, islanders ) in college of engineering and college of science whoare interested in joining this great leadership club to send an email to A.O@aggiemail.usu.edu

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.