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13
Feb

Health & Wellness Expo: Health Fair, Screenings, and Assessments

Special Event

Visit vendor booths and participate in health screenings and assessments for a chance to earn prizes! This year's theme is 'Refresh, Refocus, Reconnect', and will feature a week of activities and presentations both in person and virtual. Screenings and assessments include: hearing, blood glucose, blood pressure and heart rate, grip strength, body fat percentage, and carotenoids. The Health and Wellness Expo is sponsored by USU Be Well, Student Health and Wellness, and Campus Recreation.

10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Taggart Student Center |
13
Feb

CIDI Workshop - Digital Badging Using Canvas Credentials (previously Badgr)

Workshop/Training

Digital badges are sometimes called microcredentials. They can be awarded to students for various accomplishments and then shared by students on social media and elsewhere as an indicator of their accomplishment or competence. Canvas has an integrated digital badging tool called Canvas Credentials (previously called Badgr). This workshop addresses how to create, award, and track digital badges.

10:30 am - 11:30 am | Online/Virtual |
13
Feb

Blind Date with a Book

Recreation

Don’t judge a book by its cover - Blind Date with a Book is back and will be held February 13th and 14th in the Merrill-Cazier Library Lobby! Come down to the library, select a wrapped book based on its short description, and take it over to the circulation desk to check out.

11:00 am - 5:00 pm | USU Libraries |
13
Feb

Women and Gender Resource Connection Hour

Information/Orientation

Interested in learning more about resources available through the Women and Gender Program or Inclusion Center? Want help getting connected to our partners like CAPS, SAAVI, Financial Aid, Outdoor Rec, and more? Stop by TSC 315 Mondays at 1 pm for more info!

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Taggart Student Center |
13
Feb

MAE Research Seminar Series

Conference/Seminar

Dr. David Geller
MAE Professor
Robust Cisluner Trajectory Design: Sensitivity of Midcourse Correction Maneuver Scheduling

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Engineering Building |
13
Feb

The Clean Energy Problem - Terrapower's Natrium Project

Panel Discussion/Presentation

To be politically and financially viable, renewable power sources need to provide reliable energy, which is challenging when there is little sun or wind. One idea is to store the extra energy produced during intense sun or wind and use it later during periods of low sun/wind.
Terrapower's Natrium nuclear facility (located in Kemmerer WY, only a few hours from Logan) is seeking to solve this problem. Come find out how!

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
13
Feb

Wildland Resources: Population Ecology Candidate Seminar #4

Conference/Seminar

The fourth candidate for the position of population ecology assistant professor will present.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Life Sciences Building |
13
Feb

Nuts about Nuts!

Workshop/Training

This is a cooking demo where you will get to sample all of the recipes made. Register to attend this workshop at https://recportal.usu.edu/. This workshop will be held in the ARC Nutrition Center or room 120.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Aggie Recreation Center (ARC) |
13
Feb

Women in Tech Galentine's Night

Social/Networking

She's Daring Mighty Things and Women in Tech present a Galentine's Day Social bringing together our Huntsman community for a movie night, food, and friendship. All are welcome.

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | George S. Eccles Business Building |
13
Feb

Master of Human Resources Spouse/Partner Virtual Information Session

Information/Orientation | Student Recruiting

Join us to learn more about the Master of Human Resources program at Utah State University! Spouse/Partner are encouraged to attend! Register to attend at https://huntsman.usu.edu/mhr/events

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
13
Feb

Graduate Piano Recital

Arts/Entertainment | Student Recital

A graduate piano recital presented by Caleb Esmond, a student of Dr. Cahill Smith. Works from Bach, Mozart, Chopin, and Ravel will be performed.

7:00 pm - 8:45 pm | Russell/Wanlass Performance Hall |
13
Feb

Just Fraans Night

Student Activities

Come enjoy a night out with friends or that special someone! Refreshments will be served.

7:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Utah State University Blanding Campus |
14
Feb

Front & Center: DEI Update Webinar

Workshop/Training

How Student-Facing Staff Can Advance USU's Commitment to a Diverse, Equitable, & Inclusive Institutional Culture.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
14
Feb

#LoveIs... Wall Activity

Student Activities

February is Healthy Relationships month! Join us in the Quad on Valentine's Day to write down a quick message about what you think a healthy relationship is. Messages will be shared on our #LoveIs wall for everyone to see!

11:00 am - 1:00 pm | Utah State University Blanding Campus |
14
Feb

Blind Date with a Book

Recreation

Don’t judge a book by its cover - Blind Date with a Book is back and will be held February 13th and 14th in the Merrill-Cazier Library Lobby! Come down to the library, select a wrapped book based on its short description, and take it over to the circulation desk to check out.

11:00 am - 5:00 pm | USU Libraries |
14
Feb

Gen Z: What’s Not to like? Understanding the new generation of learners and how to unlock their potential

Workshop/Training | Sparkshops

Gen Z will most likely not remember a time before smartphones and social media. They gravitate towards 10 to 15 seconds worth of content (thanks TikTok) and were forced to be online learners (thanks pandemic). This Sparkshop will identify characteristics of Gen Z and explore teaching strategies to increase engagement.

12:00 pm - 12:40 pm | Online/Virtual |
14
Feb

Health & Wellness Expo: The Power of Relationships

Panel Discussion/Presentation

In a world obsessed with likes and follows, it can be confusing to navigate real-world relationships. In this presentation, Healthy Relationships Utah facilitator Hilary Anderson shares what it takes to begin to build healthy relationships, plus practical skills needed to maintain that closeness and connection. Participants will be given a roadmap to focus on relationship success using the Relationship Attachment Model created by Dr. John Van Epp, as well as tying in concepts from the top relationship experts. *This presentation will be held virtually via Zoom as well as in person - use the website URL to register.*

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | USU Libraries |
14
Feb

Paper Bag Seminar - Kari Veblen - Using Movement Ecology Methods to Forecast Spatial Spread of CWD in Utah

Conference/Seminar

A USU/UDWR Paper Bag Seminar presented by Kari Veblen. This is a virtual event attended via Zoom.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
14
Feb

ENVS Spring Seminar - Terry Dial

Conference/Seminar

A seminar by Terry Dial, Department of Environment and Society (Moab)

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Distance Education Building |
14
Feb

Body Liberation Hour

Special Event

All bodies are good bodies! Come by TSC 315D every other Tuesday, starting January 31st, and get more information and resources about body liberation, fat acceptance, and fighting diet culture!

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Taggart Student Center |
14
Feb

Stress & Anxiety Workshop Series Part One: The Real Reason You Are Stressed Out

Workshop/Training

Part one of this six series workshop will focus on learning about the mind/body stress response and help identify your personal triggers for stress and anxiety. You will start to create an action plan to effectively manage stress. Attend all of the workshops in the series or just a couple. Either way you will have a new approach to stress. All workshops in the series are interactive and experiential.

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
14
Feb

Ecology Center Workshop - Tidyverse() & Data Wrangling

Workshop/Training

Please join us for the Ecology Center's fourth coding workshop in our workshop series: "Tidyverse() and Data Wrangling" on Tuesday February 14th from 3:00-5:00 pm MT in NR 217. Getting data organized is a key first step of any research project, and this workshop is for folks who want to learn easy and quick data manipulation and wrangling tools from the tidyverse() package (including the %>% function), and those who are curious about the R visualization capabilities of ggplot(). We will cover: a) what is the tidyverse? b) useful functions to know for data wrangling, subsetting, manipulating, and summarizing c) best practices for data wrangling d) a brief intro to plotting data

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |
14
Feb

USU Tooele Campus Tours

Information/Orientation

Join our local Admissions Specialist Mike Booth for tours of the USU Tooele campus facilities and to learn more about college in Tooele. Tours last approximately 30-40 minutes and all guests will receive free Aggie Ice Cream on providing contact information for the university. Tours may be given offered the main building or the Science and Technology Building depending on timing and building availability.

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
14
Feb

USU Uintah Basin Speaker Series

Panel Discussion/Presentation

Please join us on Tuesday, February 14, at 7 p.m. for the Utah State University Uintah Basin Speaker Series. Our presenter will be Dr. Mario I. Suarez who will be presenting on Using Your Knowledge and Expertise for Public Good. This is a free community event.

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Utah State University |
15
Feb

Love Letters to Survivors

Information/Orientation

As part of Healthy Relationships Month we will be writing love letters to survivors! Love letters will be given to SAAVI clients throughout the semester. You can also stop by and grab a letter for yourself, if you're needing a message of encouragement.

10:00 am - 1:00 pm | TSC, HUB |
15
Feb

QCNR Mid-Morning Mingle

Social/Networking

Come to the NR atrium. $1 for a beverage and a pastry ... free beverage for students. All proceeds from the Mid-Morning Mingle go to a rotations of student clubs supporting the event. Coffee, tea, hot chocolate and treats will be served.

10:00 am - 10:45 am | Natural Resources Building |
15
Feb

Stitch n' Bitch Hour

Social/Networking

Join us to relax, have fun, learn, and build community. All are welcome, no matter your creative/crafting interest, gender, or age. We will have coffee and tea. Bring your own project, or select one from what we have available!

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Taggart Student Center |
15
Feb

Trans Allies Training

Workshop/Training

Want to know how to support the trans and non-binary community? In this two hour training, participants learn about key terminology, microaggressions, state laws, and other key topics that impact this specific community. Participants have the opportunity to take a commitment pledge and receive a trans allies sticker. Register for the training here: https://usu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bskLpbfwwUFA4mh Participants will receive link morning of the training.

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
15
Feb

Health & Wellness Expo: Further Into the Dimensions of Wellness

Workshop/Training

This interactive workshop offers a deeper dive into the Wellness Wheel, such as physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, environmental, social, and occupational well-being. When one or more dimensions are out of balance, there’s a chain reaction of too much energy/attention, or not enough. Oftentimes we don’t address this when and where it matters. We will guide you to practical ways to analyze and evaluate each dimension of wellness, understand the nuances, and apply practical solutions for balance, and provide a roadmap to working with imbalanced energies to create balance. *Use the website URL to register for Zoom.*

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
15
Feb

CIDI Workshop - New Quizzes in Canvas

Workshop/Training

Learn how to leverage New Quizzes in Canvas to create a more dynamic assessment experience. This workshop will include New Quizzes creation, question types, settings, moderating, and editing. Changes to the workshop curriculum can be made based on instructor experience.

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
15
Feb

"Ukraine: Why It Matters to US" with Corey Flintoff

Panel Discussion/Presentation

Join us for a free Q&A with former NPR Russia correspondent Corey Flintoff. He will answer questions about Russia and Ukraine.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | USU Libraries |
15
Feb

Pollinators and citizen science: broadening perspectives and participation in the applied sciences

Conference/Seminar

Dr. Bowser is an ecologist studying the impacts of climate change on biodiversity, particularly that of insect pollinators, in National Parks and Forests across the globe.
Zoom link for seminar: https://usu-edu.zoom.us/j/83413820002?pwd=ZE9rZ2JpNUZhMk56amFjUi8zMzFuZz09
While attending via Zoom, PLEASE make sure you are muted and your video feed is turned off until the post-seminar Q&A, so not to disrupt the meeting or the recording.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Life Sciences Building |
15
Feb

Entrepreneur Leadership Series: Jess Larsen

Panel Discussion/Presentation

Jess Larsen founded the Graystoke Group, a holding company that owns three businesses. The first, Graystoke Investments, is a commercial real estate fund focused on one-of-a-kind Airbnb resorts for action sports families near snowboarding mountains, surfing beaches, and national parks. The second, Graystoke Advisors, is a management consulting firm with special operations soldiers who teach leadership classes. The third, Graystoke Media, makes videos and podcasts for some of the largest media companies in the world, as well as for CEO’s and Investment Fund Managers. Jess completed the Harvard Business School program on Private Equity and Venture Capital before becoming the CEO of his last investment fund. He also hosts the podcast “The Jess Larsen Show on Innovation & Leadership,” where he has interviewed over 750 billionaires, movie stars, pro athletes, unicorn tech founders, and many other high achievers.

See the full Entrepreneur Leadership 2023 schedule.

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Eccles Conference Center |
15
Feb

Volleyball Tournament

Student Activities

Join us for some active fun! USU Blanding Volleyball Tourney. Open to all current students. Enter a team and win some awesome Aggie swag! 4 people to a team. Max of 6 teams total. Must have a student membership to enter facility or pay $4 at the door. Bottled water will be provided.

7:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Utah State University Blanding Campus |
16
Feb

CIDI Workshop - Exam Security in Canvas Without Proctorio

Workshop/Training

If you want to run a secure exam without using Proctorio, your options are to use a testing center or design your exam in a way that removes the benefits of trying to cheat. This can take some extra work and creativity, but often results in better exams overall. We'll discuss question design, timing, question banks, and the way the USU testing center network works.

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
16
Feb

Health & Wellness Expo: Resilience

Workshop/Training

Have you ever noticed how some people seem to bounce back from negative life events? What enables them to adapt so well? Resilience is the quality that helps people get back up after life knocks them down. This presentation will discuss the factors of resilience, qualities of resilient people and skills to build resilience. *Use the website URL to register for Zoom.*

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
16
Feb

Aetna Webinar - Intuition: Hearing and Trusting Your Inner Voice

Workshop/Training

Aetna, USU's Employee Assistance Program provider, presents a Resources For Living webinar on intuition and your inner voice. When used correctly, your inner voice can work like a personal compass, pointing you in the right direction. This webinar will review the science behind your intuition, how to tune into your inner voice, and when to listen to your gut (and when not to). *Presentation recording will be available on the EAP site. Visit hr.usu.edu/aggies-thrive for more information.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
16
Feb

CIDI Workshop - Teaching Classes in Zoom

Workshop/Training

Learn how to plan, begin, and successfully teach a class over Zoom. This workshop focuses less on Zoom functionality and more on teaching strategies for keeping students engaged and minimizing distractions when teaching in real-time, remotely.

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
16
Feb

Life of a Latinx Leader

Cultural

Join us for our monthly event, Life of a Latinx Leader. During this casual event, hear from outstanding Latinx leaders in the community who will share their personal stories of resilience, determination, and academic success.

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | USU Libraries |
16
Feb

Management actions and participant-based datasets: using citizen science to address pollinator decline

Conference/Seminar

Dr. Bowser is an ecologist studying the impacts of climate change on biodiversity, particularly that of insect pollinators, in National Parks and Forests across the globe.
Zoom link for seminar:
https://usu-edu.zoom.us/j/87101127102?pwd=WkVMUWhGdjE1c3hncWdMZU5ZUUVCUT09
While attending via Zoom, PLEASE make sure you are muted and your video feed is turned off until the post-seminar Q&A, so not to disrupt the meeting or the recording.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Life Sciences Building |
16
Feb

Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Colorado Northwestern Community College

Sports

Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Colorado Northwestern Community College

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
16
Feb

Health & Wellness Expo: Yoga

Recreation

Grab a friend or coworker and join us for yoga in the Loft. Enjoy the beautiful views of campus while flowing from pose to pose for a whole body workout. Don't have a mat? No problem — we'll have mats you can use at the ARC. Use the website URL to register and reserve a spot today!

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Aggie Recreation Center (ARC) |
16
Feb

A Q&A on Ukraine with Former NPR Russia Correspondent Corey Flintoff

Panel Discussion/Presentation

Utah Public Radio is hosting a Q&A on Ukraine, and a fundraiser for the Corey Flintoff Student Intern Fund. The event is free and open to the public. Audience questions will be taken by a UPR reporter.

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
17
Feb

True Blue Aggie Friday

Fair/Festival

Established by Presidential Decree in July 2018, Fridays are proclaimed as "True Blue Aggie Friday" and all faculty, staff, alumni, students, and Aggie Family members are encouraged to wear apparel bearing the colors and insignia of the university on those days!

All Day | Utah State University |
17
Feb

Utah Conference on Undergraduate Research

Exhibition

Modeled after the National Conference on Undergraduate Research, UCUR is a celebration of academic, professional, and personal achievements from undergraduate research projects and creative endeavors.

All Day |
17
Feb

Theoretical Physics Talk Series: Prof. Daniel Harlow (MIT)

Conference/Seminar

Speaker: Prof. Daniel Harlow (MIT) Title: The black hole interior from non-isometric codes and complexity Abstract: I'll give an overview of recent ideas about the emergence of spacetime and the black hole information problem, in particular presenting a concrete framework for how Hawking's information problem might be resolved.

11:30 am - 12:30 pm |
17
Feb

Health & Wellness Expo: Body Positivity

Panel Discussion/Presentation

The goal of the Body Positivity movement is to challenge how society views the body and help people build acceptance of their own bodies. Body image influences our mental health and well-being as poor body image can increase risk for depression and eating disorders. This presentation will address the unrealistic body standards in today's world, provide you with more information on what body positivity is and the reasoning behind it, and also give you tips on what you can do to improve your body image. *Presentation will be held virtually via Zoom as well as in person - use the website URL to register for Zoom.*

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Taggart Student Center |
17
Feb

JEDI EcoLunch: Implicit Bias Training

Workshop/Training

Implicit Bias Training put on by the Office of Equity, this EcoLunch is hosted by the graduate student JEDI Committee. EcoLunch is time for graduate students to informally present their research to peers, share skills and experiences, and discuss important topics in today’s field of natural resources. This is a time to learn about others’ research and support peers in their graduate school endeavors! In addition to a rousing discussion, pizza is provided for those that attend.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |
17
Feb

Digital Take Out features Political Science in Nuclear with Alum Ashley Naughton

Panel Discussion/Presentation

The CHaSS Alumni Lunch Series has gone online! Join us for Digital Take-Out as we discuss careers with esteemed alumni. Listen in and participate by asking questions during the live event on Zoom.   On Friday, February 17 at 12:30PM MST, we'll feature Ashley Naughton (BA International Studies ’16) for a conversation on Political Science majors working in the nuclear industry. Ashley Naughton is a Technical Project Manager for Los Alamos National Laboratory. This historic laboratory, where the Manhattan Project was established, is federally-funded institution that focuses on nuclear research and development to advance national security. Ashley graduated from Utah State University in 2016 with a degree in International Studies and was a member of Theta Nu Xi sorority. USU provided her with the skills and experience to become a strong professional within the nuclear industry. As a native New Mexican, Ashley is happy to be back in her hometown and can be seen hiking with her dogs or enjoying a delicious red chile breakfast burrito.  Listen in and participate by asking questions during the live Zoom event on February 17 at 12:30PM MST.  

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
17
Feb

QCNR Graduate Student Council (GSC) Meeting

Meeting

QCNR Graduate Student Council (GSC) Meeting

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |
17
Feb

CIDI Workshop - Managing and Editing Lecture Recordings

Workshop/Training

With all the recordings you have probably been creating lately, your MyMedia account may be in need of some attention. This workshop will take you through the first steps to becoming a media master: learn how to tag and add descriptions to your recordings to make them more easily searchable, discover the power of playlists, and become familiar with the basic editing tools that are available through MyMedia.

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
17
Feb

MAE Research Seminar Series

Conference/Seminar

Dr. Shiyao Lin
Senior Failure Analysis R & D Engineer
Intel Corporation
Towards Lighter, Stronger, and Tougher Aerospace Sturctures: Experimental/Virtual Testing, Data-driven Analysis, and Advanced Manufacturing

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Engineering Building |
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