USU CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 25-31

USU CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 25-31

•USU Discovery Center – Hands-on Science & Technology Museum, Science & Engineering Research Building, room 132. Hours: Mon., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. For information, (435) 797-0723.

• USU Merrill & Cazier Sci-Tech Library – Hours for Fall Semester 2002, Aug. 26-Dec. 6: Mon.-Thurs., 7 a.m.-midnight; Fri., 7 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat., 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-midnight. For information, (435) 797-2633.

• USU Special Collections and Archives in the Merrill Library – Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. For information, (435) 797-2663.

• USU Museum of Anthropology – Old Main, room 252. Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. For information, (435) 797-7545.

• USU Outdoor Recreation Center – Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m-6 p.m. (435) 797-3264.

Aug 24-31

• Week of Welcome (WOW). A variety of activities planned to get the year off to a successful start for students at Utah State.

Aug 26

• Fall semester classes begin.

Aug 26-31

• American West Heritage Center, ,Preserving the Harvest.‰ American West Heritage Center-Hwy 89/91 Wellsville, Utah. Admission: adults, $6; students & seniors, $5; children (12 & under), $4; family (mom, dad, & four children age 20 and under), $20. Season pass (good for 12 months from date of purchase): individual, $35; family, $75. For information, (435) 245-6050. Canning, drying and jerky making are just a sample of what you will find this week. Learn how Native Americans, mountain men, pioneers and farmers of the past preserved their food.

Aug 27

• Associated Students at USU and STAB, WOW, Special Olympics vs. Utah State basketball team. Noon, TSC Plaza. Free.

• Department of Music, Youth Conservatory Registration. 6-8 p.m., foyer of Kent Concert Hall, Chase Fine Arts Center. $10 deposit required. For information call (435) 797-3018. Registration for piano lessons and classroom sessions for children ages 5-18.

Aug 28

• Plant Diagnostic Clinic, USU Extension. 3-6 p.m., Logan City Office building conference room, 255 N. Main. Free. For information, 752-6263. An opportunity for home gardeners and landscape managers to bring diseased, damaged plants and/or insects for diagnosis by USU Extension specialists and Cache County Master Gardeners.

• Cache Valley ,Garden Talks,‰ USU Extension, ,Worm Composting‰ by Master gardeners Deborah Candler and Ellen Yasuda-Barr. 6-7 p.m., Logan City Office building conference room, 255 N. Main. Free. For information, 752-6263. This is the last event in a series of summer horticulture programs coordinated by Loralie Platero, USU Extension horticulturist.

Aug 30

• Associated Students of USU, Welcome Week Dance. For information, call (435) 797-2912.

Aug 31

• Parents Weekend, Academic Support Services. Day-long activities. Call 1-866-215-1127 (toll free) to register. Come to Parents Weekend! Join your student on campus Aug. 31 for Parents Weekend. This year, Parents Weekend is held in conjunction with two of the most popular events on campus; the first home football game of the year and Aggie Family Day. We have a lot planned for you so bring the family and join your student and other Aggie families on campus for Fall Parents‚ Weekend 2002. 

• Alumni Association, Aggie Family Day. 2-5:30 p.m., Quad (central campus). Free. For information, (435) 797-0931. Fun and educational activities for children and parents. Colleges and departments bring hands-on activities for all. Other activities include a giant inflated slide, bounce house, climbing wall and more. Major sponsorship support is by Bank One.

• Utah State University football vs. University of Utah, 7:05 p.m. Romney Stadium.