Calendar and events for Jan. 15

January 15-AED Pre-health Orientation meeting by Susan Haddock, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. VSB, Room 130.

January 16-Information session for 2003 A-Team. 4 p.m. TSC, Room 335. Applications available now TSC 304-PBL (Professional Business Leaders) opening social, 4:30 p.m. TSC Senate chambers. Come play Bingo and enjoy food, fun, & prizes.

January 17- NREPP Seminar: Philip Rasmussen, Director of the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Program, “Sustainable Agriculture in the West” noon (brown bag), TSC Center Colony Room-USU Gymnastics VS San Jose State, 7 p.m. Smith Spectrum-USU Hockey VS University of Washington, 7:30 p.m. Eccles Ice Arena

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*”Improv-uh-bles” announces auditions for this semester’s troupe. January 15, 4:30-6:00 p.m. in the Black Box Theatre (FA, Room 224) Info. call 797-1500

*National Student Exchange information meetings: Jan. 15 and 16, 11:30 a.m., University Inn, Room 101. January 17, 9:30 a.m. University Inn, Room 101.

*College Republicans free pizza and talk with state Representative Lorraine Pace. January 15, 8:30 p.m. TSC 3rd floor, Senate chambers.

*IWA Open House with Lokal Grown, Jan. 15, 7p.m. in the Institute Cultural Hall Everyone invited: Guys & Gals.

*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

*USU professor of English and editor of “Western American Literature, Melody Graulich “Became the Colony: Kate Cory’s Hopi Photographs” Jan. 15, 12:30 p.m. in the USU Haight Alumni Center. A light lunch will be served, and everyone is invited. Department of English Speakers Series.

* Come check out a Free African Drumming and Dance demonstration this Jan. 16, TSC Sunburst Lounge, 12:30 p.m. Info on workshops will be available.

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

*Golden Key International Honors society information table in TSC Jan. 17, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Scholarship information and raffle for cool prizes.

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

*Snowshoe in the moonlight with the ORC Jan. 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.

*”Improv-uh-bles” come and enjoy a “Whose LIne Is It Anyway” brand of fun, Jan. 18 at 9 p.m. in the Black Box Theatre (FA, Room 224) in the Chase Fine Arts Center. Tickets are $2 at the door.

*ASUSU, Black Student Union, Candlelight Vigil. Jan. 21, 6 p.m., Sunburst Lounge, Taggart Student Center. Free.

*USU Women’s Center is seeking nominations for Women over 65 Achievement awards. Women must reside in Cache Valley, be 65 years of age or older, and have made outstanding contributions to the advancement and equality of life for women. Guidelines available USU Women’s Center TSC, Room 310 or call 797-1728.

*Great job opportunity, Work-study position available with the America reads program. Tutors work with students at local elementary schools to improve their reading skills. Info Carol Rosethal 797-2586 or carolr@cc.usu.edu

*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 Jan. 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

*Buttered Bacon Music concert at Club Skyline, Jan. 15, 7 p.m. featuring Nobody Special, Life in Mute, Killcupid, and Prozakkids.

*Whittier Community Center will present a Vietnamese Lion Dance, Jan. 25, 4 p.m. The dance will be performed by the Saigon Lion Dancers. Spectators can “feed” the lion money for protection from evil spirits and good luck for the new year. 290 N. 400 East.

*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.