Calendar and events for Feb. 24

February 24

February 25″A Mormon and an Evangelical in Conversation” 7 p.m. TSC Auditorium. Sponsored by Focus and LDS Institute,- The Weakest Link, 7 p.m. TSC Sunburst Lounge. Cool prizes, lots of fun and two students picked from the audience get to play.

February 26- ASUSU Primary election voting begins 8 a.m. online-Presidential primary debate, noon, HUB- Reverend France, noon TSC ballroom. Sponsored by Black History Month.

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*Feb. 25, former United States Poet Laureate (1995 to 1997) will speak at 8 pm in the Upstairs Gallery of the Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art. A reception and booksigning will follow this free event

*ACM Workshop: “Computer Graphics,” Feb. 25, 7 p.m., Main, Room 115. Learn about vertex and pixel shaders, which are used to produce cool effects such as grass, hair, and water ripples. Website: www.cs.usu.edu/~acm

*Amnesty International meeting Feb. 25, 10:30 a.m. TSC, Room 336. Everyone is welcome to attend.

* Learn about study abroad in Japan. Feb. 26, 12:30 p.m. TSC, Room 336. For people with English and Japanese language skills.

*”Chinamen” a funny play completed simultaneously in English and American Sign Language Feb. 28, 7 p.m. and March 1, 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. Black Box Theatre (FA, Room 224) Chase Fine Arts Center March Tickets at the door. Call 797-1500 info.

*USU Gymnastics vs. Ohio State, Feb. 28, 11 a.m. Smith Spectrum.

*African Student Association cultural evening and launching new association. LDS Institute cultural hall. March 1, 6 p.m. Come enjoy African food and culture. Tickets available TSC ticket office. USU students $5/ and non-students $10.

*USU Big Band Swing Club hosting A Dance X-Change March 1, 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. at Hyrum City Elite Hall, 96 West Main. $3 a person

Dancing, games, prizes and floor show!

*Utah State Theatre presents Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” March 3-8 at the Caine Lyric Theatre in downtown Logan

7:30 p.m. Tickets $6-$9 USU Students free with valid ID and ticket.

*SCORE is sponsoring a workshop on How to Set Up and Operate A Small Business Workshop February 25 and February 26, 6 to 9 p.m. Cache Chamber of Commerce, North entrance, 160 N. Main St., Verne Bray Conference Room. The cost is $25. Registration will be allowed at the door or call 752-2161.

*TransWorld Undeclared Film Tour 2003, TSC ballroom, Feb. 27, 8 p.m. Free.

* The Cache Valley Folk Dancers and the Bridger Folk Music Society New England Style Contra Dance March 1, 7:30 p.m. Whittier Community Center, 290 N. 400 East. Beginners and families are welcome as each dance is taught. $5 donation.