Calendar and events for Oct. 27
October 27– Polynesian Student Union cookout, 10:30 – 1:30 p.m. TSC patio. Menu includes teriyaki chicken, rice, macaroni salad, Otai ( a fruit drink).
October 28– “Poe in the dark”, a reading of spooky stories, 7:00 p.m. in Widtsoe Hall 007.
* Wrestling club meeting Oct. 27, 7:00 p.m., Club Sports conf. room in the Fieldhouse. All interested in a wrestling club team at USU asked to attend. Questions contact Brandon brandonr@cc.usu.edu or 764-2040.
* Preschool Parenting Class, Oct. 27, Nov. 3,10 and 17. 12:30-1:30 p.m., 55 East 100 North Suite 204, Logan. $25.00/ind. $30.00/couple. Call Pamela King, M.S. (435) 787-4517 to reserve a space or for questions.
*Psychology Club: Focus on Psi Chi meeting. Mon., Oct. 27, 2:30 p.m. HPER 116 All members! Psychology majors, minors and related fields. Committee assignments: Social, research, fundraising and more.
* Pride Alliance serving the needs of L.G.B.T. students, faculty, and friends meets every Monday night 3rd floor TSC
* Are you curious about the Catholic Faith? Do you wonder if the Catholic way of life might be for you? Come to St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 795 North 800 East, Tuesday evenings 7:00 p.m. Call Margaret or Bob Stepan 753-7652 for info.
* Baptist Campus ministry fellowship and Bible studies. Every Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. TSC 225B
*Historical Fright night with professors share true horror stories from the past and all the candy you can stand. Oct. 29, 7:00 p.m. Widstoe 007.
*ASUSU and Student Academic Council Spelling Bee Oct. 30, 1 p.m., Register to participate in TSC 326 before, or in the lounge at noon that day. Prizes will be given to the winners!
* USU Faculty Forum Nov. 3, f 3:00 to 5:00, Eccles Conference Center Auditorium. The annual Forum is an open discussion for all USU faculty where issues of significant importance are addressed. All faculty are invited to attend. The topics to be discussed are: Department Head Terms, Health Care Benefits, and Mentoring and Procedures for Promotion and Tenure. Also, the Provost will present the latest on University budget health. Refreshments will be served.
*Receive a free weekend night at the Yurt in exchange for work! The ORC wants your help with wood chopping, cleaning & repairs at the Yurt. Workday November 1, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.. Register by 6 p.m. Oct. 30. Info 797-3264.
* The Cache Valley Folk Dancers and the Bridger Folk Music Society New England Style Contra Dance Nov. 1, 7:30 p.m., Whittier Community Center, 290 N. 400 E. Callers will teach each dance and beginners and families are welcome. Live music by Leaping Lulu (and friends). $5 donation at the door.
* The Council on Undergraduate Research now accepting abstracts for its annual Posters on the Hill competition in Washington, DC in April 2004. Deadline for abstract submission Nov. 22. Info.www.cur.org/postersession.html. For questions contact Aaron Brown at aaronb@cc.usu.edu
* USU is now accepting applications for the 2004 Undergraduate Research Day at the state capitol January 22. Undergraduate students interested in presenting can find additional information and the application online at www.usu.edu/vpr in the for students section. Participants must be Utah residents. Questions Aaron aaronb@cc.usu.edu
* Mountain West Center is accepting applications for 2003 Garth & Marie Jones Scholarship. Scholarship for up to 18 credits for Spring Semester 2004. Available to USU graduate or undergraduate student with a high record of academic achievement majoring in Humanities or Social Sciences, including Economics. Expected graduation date must not be before June 2004. Rural Utah applicants given preference for selection. Submit letter of interest, current USU transcript and three references to MWC, Old Main room 303. Info. 797-3630 or Old Main room 303.
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