Campus Activies (F.Y.I.) for Feb. 14, 2007

• The Reentry Student Association meeting will be held Thursday, February 15, noon-1 p.m., TSC, West Colony Room. Program will be “Academic Survival Tips, Reading & Studying Skills” by Penny Findlay. Meeting is open to all reentry students. For questions email reentry@cc.usu.edu or contact the Reentry Student Center, Taggart Student Center, Room 315 or call 797-1702.

• URCO Grants are due to the Research Office by noon, February 15.http://www.usu.edu/research/undergrad/urco/. Electronic submission encouraged.

• Healthy Relationships Week, February 12 – 16. Come enjoy the fun on Thursday night with relationship workshops. 6-8 p.m. TSC Ballroom. Noah Riley, ASUSU president, and his wife, speak to students about dating and relationship. Questions welcome! Also, join in ‘Cupid takes Aim’ game in the TSC Ballroom, from 1-3 p.m. Lots of food, fun and prizes.

• Fiesta! Sweetheart Salsa on Friday, February 16 at the Celebration Center. Dinner 7 p.m., dancing 8 p.m. Dancing only $5, dinner and dancing $15. Salsa Dancing performance by the USU Salsa Club. Proceeds benefit humanitarian efforts in Mexico.

• The USU Outdoor Recreation Center is hosting an open house February 21, 4-8 p.m. at the Green Canyon yurt. Bring your skis or snowshoes, and make your way up to the yurt for free hot cocoa and coffee. A raffle for a free 2008 weekend stay will be held; $1 raffle tickets available only at the ORC, February 12-21. Call 797-3264 for more info.

• Banff Mountain Film Festival. Thursday, February 15 – Friday, February 16. 7 p.m., Kent Concert Hall. $8 for general admission, $6 for students. Tickets now available at the ORC & HPER Service Desk. View trailers on our website, and give your input about which films you’d like to see at our screenings: http://www.usu.edu/orc/events/banff.cfm

• All red-heads and others are invited to a mid-term social on Thursday, February 22, 7:30 p.m. 680 East 800 North. Red-heads and all others unite in service and fun! Call Bob 330-313-6611.

• What is Music Therapy? Has this question ever crossed your mind. Come to the Music Therapy Forum and learn more. April 11, 12:30 -1:30 p.m. TSC Sunburst Lounge

• Join us at the Polynesian Student Unions annual Luau, February 24, and the Native American Student Councils annual POW WOW March 2 and 3.

• Seventh Annual Children’s Justice Center Chili Cookoff. The weather outside is “chili” but we’re hot to help abused kids! Saturday, February 17, 4-7 p.m. TSC second floor, Sunburst Lounge. $7/ person, $5/ student, or $25 / family (children 5 and under eat free). Tickets can be purchased at the door or call 753-7017. Free parking, drawing for prizes, sponsored by SAVVI.

• Friday Night Activity, February 16, Institute Cultural Hall. “A Whole New World” IWA girls choice formal dance. 8:30-11:30 p.m. Formal attire, fun food and free. Everyone is invited.

• The Utah Lacrosse Association will be conducting a clinic for new and returning Lacrosse Officials on Saturday, February 24, 2007 from 8:30 – 11:30 am, in room 282 of the Education Building. For more information contact Hal Potter at hal.potter@usu.edu.

• Mountain Crest High School Theatre presents, Arsenic and Old Lace, February 12- 17, at MCHS Auditorium. Tickets are $6 and can be purchased at Lee’s in Logan.

• Valentines Day, February 14, 7-10 p.m. “Parents Night Out”. Have a quiet evening out while we take care of the kid’s. Hosted by the Newman Club, 795 North 800 East. For more information email edleonard@cc.usu.edu. Cost $15 per child or $25 per family (2 or more).

• Friday, February 16, 9 p.m. – 1.m. “Dominican Dance Night.” $3. Come enjoy an evening of music and dance Dominican style with DJ Aldo at the Newman Center Social Hall. 795 North 800 East. For more information email edleonard@cc.usu.edu.

• Join Common Ground Outdoor Adventures Friday, February 16, 3 pm. We will be cleaning up a nearby park. Common Ground provides outdoor recreational opportunities for youth and adults with disabilities. Equipment is available for all abilities. Volunteers are needed. Call (435) 713-0288 or visit www.cgadventures.org for more information

• The Cache County American Red Cross is now offering CPR/First Aid certification classes at 1115 N 200 E Logan. Cost for the class is $45 and includes a workbook and certification card. If you’re interested in learning how to save a life, call 435-752-1125 today! Also coming soon, Spanish First Aid and the Volunteer Instructor Training-call for details.