Calendar and events for Sept. 29
September 29-USU Music Dept. Choir concert, 7:30 p.m., Kent concert hall. Students free w/current ID, Adults $5.
September 30-Hispanic Student Union cook-out, Carne Asade tacos, beans, and rice. 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
October 1 – Chemistry and Biochemistry seminar, “The Challenges of Editing the News Magazine of the Chemical World” Dr. Madeleine Jacobs. 4:00 p.m. Widtsoe 007. Refreshments 3:45 – 4:00 p.m.
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* Tony Yapias, Director of Hispanic Community Affairs for the state of Utah will speak TSC Sunburst lounge, Sept. 29, Noon.
* Phi Alpha Theta is hosting a graduate school panel Wed. Oct. 1 at 4 p.m. in Old Main, Room 326. Listen to professors and graduate students discuss GREs, LSAT, application, selection and survival. Refreshments will be provided.
* Hispanic Read-in, Oct. 1, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Sunburst Lounge.
* USU College Democrats Meeting, Oct. 1 6:00 p.m. Main 326. Refreshments will be served.
*Come to the Green River and kayak! Mandatory pre-trip meeting October 1, 5-6 p.m. Register at the ORC, or call 797-3264 for more info. The ORC will lead a kayaking workshop October 3-5 in southern Utah. Taught by ACA certified instructor Anna Knudsen, cost is $60 and includes transportation, food, & group gear.
* Oct. 2 USU Volleyball vs Long Beach State, 7 p.m. Smith Spectrum.
* President of Women Against Gun Control will speak on “The 2nd Amendment Is the Equal Rights Amendment”. Oct. 2, 7:00 p.m. TSC Auditorium.
* USU Women’s Soccer VS Cal State Northridge, Oct. 3, 3 p.m. Bell Soccer field, 1400 North 1000 East.
* Utah State Theatre presents “Anton in Show Business” by Jane Martin Oct. 4-7 Caine Lyric Theatre, 28 West Center St. in Logan
* Pride Alliance serving the needs of L.G.B.T. students, faculty, and friends meets every Monday night 3rd floor TSC
* ROSIE, a women’s group that celebrates and supports diversity, meets Monday nights, 7 p.m. TSC 312.
* 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, on Tuesday evenings 7:00 p.m. Call Margaret or Bob Stepan 753-7652 for more information.
* Baptist Campus ministry fellowship and Bible studies. Every Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. TSC 225B
* Jewish and looking for High Holiday services? Contact Guy at 757-8459/ gserbin@mendel.usu.edu
*Seats are limited, register now for Wilderness First Aid, November 22-23, an introduction to First Aid and patient care in remote settings. Earn certification from Wilderness Medicine Institute, an institute of NOLS, and also re-certify for Wilderness First Responder. One college credit is also available! Contact Conference Services 797-0423 or Eccles Conference Center, Room 103.
* 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
*Think you can’t afford to study abroad? Think again! Scholarships available for study in Japan, Korea, Hong Kong and Thailand. No foreign language experience required. Deadline is Oct. 20. Check at TSC 3123 or 797-0601/1253.
*Fall session of the IHC Grieving Support Group begins Oct. 2, 7:00 p.m.. It is an 8 week series with informal group discussions. No charge and anyone is welcome to attend who needs help dealing with the loss of a loved one. Call IHC Hospice 716-5349 for enrollment and location.
* Are you an English handbell ringer? The Westminster Bell Choir would love to meet you! The Choir rehearses Thursday nights at the First Presbyterian Church in Logan. Contact director Dorothy Jones at 752-9775