Campus Activies (F.Y.I.) for Jan. 31, 2007

• Do you want to know your body fat percentage? Come to the HPER, room 152, January 31, 7-9 p.m. for hydrostatic weighing. Bring your bathing suit and $5. Contact Dayna at: dalybar@cc.usu.edu for further information.

• Come check out the sororities! Call 435-770-1733 or email lbd@cc.usu.edu for information. Also visit our website: greeks.usu.edu.

• Students, faculty, and staff: Please join our Mindfulness Meditation Group. This 8-week program will begin Tuesday, February 5, 11:30 am. Participants will receive instruction in mindfulness meditation, body awareness, and gentle movement. Exercises for daily practice will be provided. For information on participating in this program, please call the Counseling Center at 797-1012.

• USU’s creative writing contest. Cash awards for poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction. Undergraduate and graduate categories. Deadline: February 2, 2007. For more information go to http://english.usu.edu, Creative Writing Contest link.

• Introduction to Amateur Radio class. Each Thursday from February 1 – March 1, 7-9 p.m. ASTE Building room 108. $10 per person, $25 book Register and pay for class at Cache County 4-H office. Call 752-6263 for more information.

• Future events include the Black Student Unions Annual Soul food dinner, February 9, The Polynesian Student Unions annual Luau, February 24, and the Native American Student Councils annual POW WOW March 2 and 3.

• Come see the wide variety of opportunities available to Study Abroad at the USU Study Abroad Fair! Thursday, February 1, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. TSC International/Sunburst Lounge.

• Prayer vigil for Sudan, 7 p.m. January 31 at Newman Center (795 N. 800 E.) followed by a lecture/documentary. We are also raffling off an iPod shuffle ($5/ticket) to raise money for Darfur.

• Friday night activity. “Go Nuts for Service.” 8 p.m., Institute Cultural Center. Service and a movie. Come see Ice Age 2 and help make quilts, beanies, painting blocks and toy cars. This service will be benefitting local organizations in the valley. IWA Women’s Conference, Saturday, Feb. 3 10 a.m. – noon. All are invited. Best dress, light lunch. Married Student Activity, Friday, Feb. 2, 6:30 p.m. Com to the 7th stake center for a movie night and a free meal/snack bar. Bring something soft to sit on. Search the webpage a Scavenger Hunt contest. www.ldsces.org/logan. Religion in Life February 6, 12:30 p.m. Mary Kay Huntsman. She will be speaking about her youth advocacy work.

• CCR&R is offering student parent support class that explores the development of math skills to help stimulate the development of your child. Free childcare is available. Call 797-1552 to get your child on the list. Located at the Emma Eccles Jones Center for Early Childhood. CCR&R also offers a student parent study night. Free childcare is available for parent who would like to study during the times available. Call to register 797-1552.

• Attention Students! Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity in which you can serve your local community? The Cache County American Red Cross is seeking motivated students, alumni and staff to serve as volunteer instructors for our local chapter. For more details, call Ashlee 752-1125. Also offered bi-monthly are Community First Aid & CPR classes. Call or stop by 1115 N 200 E Ste. 240 today.

• Join Common Ground Outdoor Adventures for a full moon snowshoe and cross-country ski outing on Friday, February 2, 6:30 p.m. Common Ground provides outdoor recreational opportunities for youth and adults with disabilities. Call (435) 713-0288 or visit www.cgadventures.org for more information.

• Come join the Cache Valley Folk Dancers, Saturday, February 3, Whittier Community Center, 290 N. 400 E., Logan. 7:30 p.m. – 10:30 or 11 p.m. Music will be provided by Logan’s Leaping Lulu and dances called by Kay Forsyth. A $5 donation is requested at the door. Sponsored by the Cache Valley Folk Dancers and the Bridger Folk Music Society. For more information, call Kay at 753-2480.