Campus Events (F.Y.I.) for Feb. 23, 2007

• The Ecology Center is pleased to announce the visit of Dr. Lawrence Walker from the University of Nevada Las Vegas. The seminar, “Landslides: Landscapes, Succession and Restoration” Thursday, February 22, 3 -4 p.m.. Both seminars will be held Natural Resources building room 105. All are welcome to attend both seminars. For more information, please visit the Ecology Center web page (http://www.usu.edu/ecology /index.htm).

• Free income tax return preparation. Wednesdays 4:30 – 8:30 p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Business Bldg. room 120. Lab will be closed on March 3 and during Spring Break. For more information go to http://www.usu.edu/bap/vita.htm.

• Aggie Blue Bikes is a free bike library. WE’re sandwiched between the Fieldhouse and Military Science Building. Come check out a bike (for up to a semester) just like you would check out a library book.

• Free community bike classes every Wednesday night at Aggie Blue Bikes. Call 797-8139 for details or come by the shop (sandwiched between the Fieldhouse and Military Science Building.)

• Free Math and Stats Tutoring provided by the Academic Resource Center. Math: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. TSC 225 and Monday-Thursday 5-7 p.m. Lundstrom Student Living Center. Stats: Monday 10:30-12:30 & 3-5 p.m. Tuesday: 11 a.m. -1 p.m. Wednesday 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and 3-5 p.m. Thursday 3-5 p.m. Friday 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

• Paper Airplane toss at Romney Stadium, Friday, March 2, 4 pm. Each plane will cost $1.00. (they will be available at a table we’ll set up in TSC first floor February 27 – March 1). There will be very substantial prizes for the winners: including cash and gift certificates.

• Two-day seminar, March 26-27. 9:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. Eccles Conference Center. Challenges & opportunities for high performance computing in Agriculture and Life Sciences.

• 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

• Friday, February 23 come see Ryan Shupe and the Rubber Band. Kent Concert Hall, 8 p.m. Tickets on sale at the USU Ticket Office, $4 or at the door for $4. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Or come join us for fun filled night at the Institute watching the movie “Open Season” and eating goodies. 8 p.m. at the Institute.

• 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. • Join SNC staff and volunteer naturalists for a day on snowshoes Saturday, February 24, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Location to be determined based on snow conditions. Space is limited, pre-registration is required. Costs are $8 ($6 for SNC members) $25 group rate for 5. To register, call 435-755-3239 or visit www.logannature.org

• Come indoor climbing with Common Ground Outdoor Adventures. Adaptive equipment is provided for people with disabilities. Meet 335 N 100 E., Friday, February 23, 2 pm. Activity fee is $6 for participants and free for volunteers. Call Common Ground 435-713-0288 or visit cgadventures.org for more information.

• The George S. Eccles Ice Center in North Logan will be hosting its 4th annual Spice on Ice: Best of Cache Valley dinner and benefit auction on Thursday, March 29 at 5:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale Monday, March 5. Prices are $50 per person. The live auction will begin after the dinner and is free to the public. For more information call the Ice Center at (435) 787-2288 and ask for Brandon or Alisa.