Calendar and events for January 31

January 31-ASUSU Traditions week the Hello Walk, Sidewalk between Old Main and the Business building. -URCO grant orientation. Come to see sample proposals. 4:00 p.m. Honors Lounge ML374. www.usu.edu/undergradresearch.-Kalai and Sarah Sample concert, 8:00 p.m. Kent Concert Hall.

February 1– USU Entomology Club, 5:30 p.m. BNR 230. Come learn about the USU Insect collection.-USU Gymnastics VS BYU, 6:45 p.m. Smith Specturm, Free w/student ID

February 2-ASUSU Traditions week Free Aggie Ice Cream Forum, 11:20 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. TSC International Lounge-ASUSU Arts and Lectures convocations Dr. Victor DeNoble, 3:00 p.m. TSC Ballroom

* ASUSU Traditions week January 31 – February 5. * URCO grant orientation, Jan. 31 and February 1, 4 p.m. in Honors Lounge ML374. Come to one to see sample proposals. Information www.usu.edu/undergradresearch. URCO grants due February 15 at noon Main 142.* Engineering Council Ping Pong Drop on the Quad, Feb. 2, 12:20 p.m. Prize winners to be announced during Engineering week* Women and Gender Research Institute presents a Brown Bag Presentation. Feb. 2,12:30-1:30 p.m. West Colony Conference Room TSC. Peggy Petrzelka and Susan Mannon will present on their research: “Good ol’ Rural Hospitality- Another Form of Gendered Caregiving?” Everyone is invited and drinks and desserts will be provided. * IMA Spring Dues Banquet. Feb. 3, 7 p.m. Institute Study Lounge* USU Cycling Club/Team opening social. All who love bikes invited. Feb. 3, 7 p.m. TSC 3rd floor Senate room. Free Pizza.* Social work Juniors practicum agency orientation buffet, Feb. 3 from 5 – 8 p.m. TSC Ballroom* Westlaw workshop, Feb. 9 & 24, 1 -3, FACT Lab, Rm. 380, Merrill Library. Faculty & staff only. Registration required at www.fact.usu.edu * Tired of the cold and snow? Want to get out of Logan? Check out the National Student Exchange. Study at another university in the United States or Canada. Come to TSC 305 for more information or visit this website www.nse.org* Engineering majors pursuing degrees in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Environmental Engineering may be eligible for the Air Force Express Scholarship Program. Scholarship length will be 3 to 3.5 years depending on the date Aerospace Studies course work can be completed. Information at Military Science Building, Room 107 or call 797-8723.* Applications are available for membership in the USU chapter of PINNACLE, the national reentry honor society. Students should be 26 years of age or older, a junior or senior, have had a 5-year or more gap at some point in their education, have a minimum 3.0 overall USU GPA, be involved in campus and/or community activities. A one-time national membership fee of $20 is required. Contact the Reentry Student Center, TSC, Room 315, 797-1728. * Cache Valley Historical Society presentation by Ted Hansen entitled: Early Rail Service in Cache Valley: The Demise of the Utah Idaho Central Railroad. Feb. 2, 7 p.m. public meeting room of the Justice Building (corner of 100 West and 300 North).* Mountain Crest HS Drama Department presents “Murder Can be Habit-Forming” – a murder mystery/comedy – on February 2, 3, 4 & 5 at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium.Tickets are $6 for Adults and $5 for Students (with ID) and Seniors.* SCORE two day workshop “How to Set Up and Operate a Small Business, Feb. 15-16. 6-9 p.m., Cache Chamber of Commerce, North Entrance 160 North Main. $25. Registration allowed at the door or call 752-2161