Calendar and Events for Jan. 10

January 10-USU hockey VS BYU, 7:30 p.m. Eccles Ice Arena

January 11-USU Basketball VS UC Santa Barbara, 8:05 p.m. Smith Spectrum-STAB Free Dance, 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. after the Basketball game. DJ and live music. TSC Ballroom.

January 13-70 percent tuition refund available January 13 through 18-Operation Smith opening social, 5 p.m. TSC Sunburst lounge.

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*The Mountain West Center for Regional Studies at Utah State University “The Forgotten Voice of the Oneida Stake Academy” A lecture and slide presentation by Fred E. Woods, Associate Professor of Church History and Doctrine at Brigham Young University. Bring a brown-bag lunch and join us January 10, 12:30 p.m. ECC, Room 203.

*ORC African and Modern Dance workshop, January 7 for 8 weeks, 8 to 9:30 p.m. HPER, Room 215. Modern Dance on Tuesdays and African Dance on Thursdays. Cost $50. Register in class or ORC Center 797-3264

*Comedy Club night featuring comedians Johnny Walker and ANT. January 14, 7:30 p.m. Sunburst lounge. Free admission and free beverages.

* Want to keep yourself safe in the backcountry? Come to a free clinic on how to search with an avalanche beacon. January 14, 4 p.m., and again on January 28, 4 p.m., at the ORC. Registration will be taken up until the day of each clinic, and is recommended but not necessary. Information 797-3264.

*AED Pre-health Orientation meeting by Susan Haddock, Jan 15, 2:30 to 3:30 P.M. VSB, Room 130. Learn some basic rhythms of West Africa. Workshop Jan. 15 through Feb. 26. Cost of $45 includes six lessons and a performance. Register in person at the ORC. Call 797-3264

*Information session for 2003 A-Team. Jan 16, 4 p.m. TSC, Room 335. Applications available now TSC, Room 304

*AED speaker Dr. Reed Geertsen “Doctors as Critical Thinkers, Problems and Prospects:, Jan 16, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. BNR, Room 202A

*AED, Pat Sadoski of Hospice will present Bioethics class, Jan. 17 VSB 213.

*Snowshoe in the moonlight with the ORC January 18, 6 to 10 p.m. Cost is free, sign up by January 17 at the ORC. Bring your own snowshoes or you can rent them at the ORC. Information

797-3264.

*Scholarships for Study Abroad with ISEP next year! Choose from over 100 universities worldwide for a semester or academic year of study. Program fees based on USU tuition, room and board. Meet major and minor requirements at USU. Deadline January 15. For info. Study Abroad office TSC 313 or 797-0601 www.usu.edu/stdyabrd or www.isep.org

*Utah State Theatre and the Advanced Directing Students present “Between the Lines,” an Evening of One-Acts. January 22 through 25 at 7:30 p.m. Black Box Theatre (FA, Room 224) FAC, Wednesday and Friday first group of plays. Thursday and Saturday, second group of shows. Some material may not be suitable for all audiences. Viewer discretion is advised. Information 797-1500 or e-mail gordonj@hass.usu.edu

*Bridgerland Audubon Society January 9, 7 p.m. Jim and Bonnie Messinger will be the featured speakers. The title of their presentation is “Burrowing Owls: Up Close and Personal. Logan City Meeting Room, 255 N. Main St.

*Applications for the 2003/2004 Classified Employees Scholarships are available January 6, 2003 through April 23. The scholarships are awarded annually to a child, grandchild, or spouse of a USU Classified Employee or to a Classified Employee. Applications are available in the Merrill Library 115, TSC, Information Desk, Facilities Room, 104, Financial Aid or contact Kris Howard 797-2483, kris@biology.usu.edu, for more information.