Calendar and events for Sept. 10
September 10- Study Abroad Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the TSC Sunburst Lounge,-STAB Moonlight and Music: Lokalgrown & Jonesin’ 9-11 p.m. Old Main Amphitheater or TSC in case of bad weather
September 11-USU Women’s soccer VS Nevada, 5 p.m., Bell soccer field- Family Housing activity, Emergency Preparedness Program “Are you Ready?” 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Physical Facilities Break room (to the NW of Aggie Village)
September 12- The Students of the Second Amendment host lecture on “Why the United Nations is hostile to armed citizens”. 7:00 p.m. TSC Auditorium
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* Come build homes for Habitat for Humanity, organizational meeting, Sept. 10, 6:30 p.m. TSC 332.
* Baptist Campus ministry fellowship and Bible studies. Sept. 10, 7:30 p.m. TSC 225B
* Best Buddies orientation meeting Sept. 10, 7:30 TSC auditorium. Everyone welcome.
*Join Student Alumni Association. Come find out more at Free BBQ Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. at the Haight Alumni house. $25 membership fee for the entire year. First True Aggie night of the year.
* Hike by the light of the full moon! ORC will lead a hike on Sept. 10, 8 -11 p.m.. Free, register at the ORC or call for more info, 797-3264.
* USU Swing Club Sept. 10, 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. HPER 215, Info. 7 – 8 lessons, 8:00 – 9:30 p.m. Dancing. Membership $15/semester
* NREPP Seminar, Topic: Wildfires in the American West: History with Fire in its Eye, Speaker: Stephen J. Pyne, Date: Wednesday, Sept. 10, Time: 7:00 p.m. Eccles Science Learning Center (Room 130)
* ACM Sig-E-Com Opening Social, Sept. 10, 6:30 p.m. North Side of Business Bldg. Food, Friends, Prizes, Fun!
* Students teaching arithmetic and reading orientation meeting for volunteers. Sept. 11, 7:00 p.m. in the Service Center.
*SAA Dunk -A-Thon for 9/11 on TSC patio at noon. Get a “big cheese” at USU dunked by donating to the Red Cross.
* Reminder for clubs interested in participating in the United in the
Spirit of America Day on Sept. 11, please contact Heather Bankhead at
hbank@cc.usu.edu.
*Phi Alpha Theta history society opening social, Sept. 11, 4:30 p.m. Old Main 304. Come learn about plans for upcoming events.
* Bike Maintenance Workshop Paul Vaslet will lead you through
tire repair and brake and derailer adjustment. Sept. 11,
6:30 – 8:30 p.m., ORC, Cost is $15, register at ORC, or call 797-3264
* Bike Overhaul Workshop (6 CLASSES) Sept. 11 – Oct. 16, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Become your own bike mechanic! Learn how to take apart, repair, and re-assemble from Paul Vaslet, pro bike mechanic. Cost is $50, register at the ORC.
*Family Housing activity, Emergency Preparedness Program “Are you Ready?” Sept. 11, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Physical Facilities Break room (to the NW of Aggie Village) Speaker: Officer Lynn Wright, 10 minute workshops on: Preparing a 72 hour kit, how to use a fire extinguisher, and CPR/First Aid Refreshments will be served and prizes given to lucky winners.
* College Republicans campout, Sept. 12, 7 p.m., Spring Hollow campground in Logan Canyon near third dam. Food will be provided.
* Graduate Student Senate Executive Council positions are now available. Applications due Sept. 12 at Noon. Students may pick them and return them to TSC 318. Small stipends are awarded to executive council members. Please contact Stephanie Kukic via email, spkukic@cc.usu.edu
* USU College Democrats invite all interested students to the Annual Cache Democrats Picnic, which will be held on Sept. 13, 4-6 p.m., at the Merlin Olsen Park. The admission is $5. Those interested may contact Medlir Mema at (435)764-0768
*Special Olympics swim meet. Sept. 13, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. HPER swim pool. A dance will follow.
*Auditions for the year’s upcoming theatre productions. Sept. 13, Morgan Theatre all day. Call 797-3046 to sign up.
* French Club Organizational meeting, Sept. 15, 3 p.m., TSC Ibis cafe area.
French, films, food, and fun activities throughout the year.
* Hillel (Jewish) party in SLC, Sept. 15. FREE FOOD! Contact Guy for details, RSVP, carpool 757-8459 gserbin@mendel.usu.edu
* The International Foreign Language Honor Society, Pi Sigma Iota, informational
Meeting Sept. 15, 4 p.m. TSC Ibis cafe area. For students who excel in another
language. Find out about scholarship money, officer positions, graduation
honors, and more. Info sgordon@cc.usu.edu
* SYATP (See You at the Pole) Come join Baptist Campus ministry in prayer for our nation, school, and etc. Sept. 17, 7 a.m. at the poles on the plaza.
* The Council on Undergraduate Research now accepting abstracts for its annual Posters on the Hill competition to be held in Washington, DC in April 2004. USU had more students accepted to Posters in 2003 than any other university in the country. Deadline for abstract submission November 22, 2003. Info. www.cur.org/postersession.html. For questions contact Aaron Brown at aaronb@cc.usu.edu
* EARN 1 CREDIT IN 3 DAYS! A Path with Soul workshop is being offered September 23-25. This course will enable participants to gain an awareness of & insight into the existence of the soul, the soul’s awakening, & the significant role that the soul plays in all aspects of our humanness. 1 credit in HEP 5700/6700 available; USU Continuing Education 797-0423 or visit .
*A workshop on work incentives for People with Disabilities in Utah will be held Sept. 17, 4:30 p.m. Whittier Center, 290 North 400 East. Registration info. 801-887-9523.
*National Public Lands Day, Sept. 20, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.. Community volunteer effort to care for national forest through trail maintenance, campground clean-ups, fence repair and noxious weed removal. Meet at Logan Ranger District office 1500 East Hwy 89 for music, food, volunteer recognition and on-site training. Info Kate 797-0964 or Lisa 755-3620.