Upcoming Events
True Blue Aggie Friday
Celebration/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!
Annual Graduate & Undergraduate Exhibition
Arts/Entertainment
TBA
MHR Internship Reports: Honeywell & Merck
Panel Discussion/Presentation | Focused Friday
Interested in human resources (HR)? Curious about what a graduate HR internship is like? Come virtually participate as the following Master of Human Resource (MHR) students share their summer internship experience:
- Hunter Murdock - Honeywell
- Graham Green - Merck
Healthy Eating For The Holidays - Nutrition Workshop
Workshop/Training
This workshop will be led by USU Dietetics students. Join us in person at the ARC or online via Zoom. Register at recportal.usu.edu
LAEP Speaker Series: Daniella Hirschfeld
Lecture/Readings
"Uncharted Waters: Creating Climate Capacity" Climate change is an unprecedented challenge that is currently threatening natural and human systems through higher temperatures, increased droughts, and rising ocean waters. Adapting to these threats requires robust science-policy integration and a well-designed climate services system, both built on ensuring the usability of scientific information. In this talk I will share my mixed methods approach to gain insights directly from local planners globally. Synthesizing information from 49 countries informs global capacity building through the design of guidance materials, global engagement programs, and climate service provision.
Reindeer Express
Celebration/Fair/Festival
See Santa’s reindeer and other animals at Utah State University’s Reindeer Express on December 2! Enjoy wagon rides, Christmas chorus performances, an elf hunt, and more. Sessions begin at 3:45 p.m. and 5:45 p.m. Tickets are $10 per person or $30 for a family set of six. Proceeds from admission go to an endowment for students in the College of Veterinary Medicine. Ticket price does not include concessions. While there is no on-site parking, a free shuttle will take attendees to the event from a designated parking area. Parking instructions and more info are available at vetmed.usu.edu/reindeer-express. We hope to see you there!
USU Observatory Public Viewing Night
Special Event
Astronomy enthusiasts of all ages are invited to the USU Observatory to view the night sky through the observatory's 20-inch reflecting telescope. Admission is free.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please visit observatory.usu.edu PRIOR TO YOUR ARRIVAL on Friday, Dec. 2 for updates, as the gathering will be cancelled in the event of cloudy or inclement weather. The website also provides directions to the observatory and parking information.
Tri-State Band Symposium: Sampler Concert
Arts/Entertainment
An Honor band experience for the tri-state's finest wind and percussion players and their directors. Participating students are nominated by their school directors, and nomination materials may be obtained by contacting Dr. Thomas Rohrer.
Tri-State Band Symposium: Finale Concert
Arts/Entertainment
An Honor band experience for the tri-state's finest wind and percussion players and their directors. Participating students are nominated by their school directors, and nomination materials may be obtained by contacting Dr. Thomas Rohrer.
Lifeguard Review Course
Workshop/Training
10-hour course designed to review knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries, and sudden illnesses until emergency medical services (EMS) personnel take over. You must hold a current lifeguard certification to take this course. Register at recportal.usu.edu
No-Test Week
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
Monday - Friday
Stress Bust
Student Activities
Come de-stress with the CAPS Reach Peers during finals week! We will have test anxiety tips, therapy dogs, art activities, and mental health training skills.
LGBT+ Support Group
Workshop/Training
LGBTQ+ Support Group is for students that identify as a member of the LGBTQ+ community and those that are questioning if they are a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Students are provided with the opportunity to get together in a safe environment where they can learn from, and support, each other. Each week, we will discuss important issues that LGBTQ+ individuals face with topics being chosen by those who wish to participate. This group will be co-facilitated by Jacob Cameron, a therapist from USU Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) and Erika-Danielle Lundström, the Gender and Sexuality Coordinator at the Inclusion Center. LGBTQ+ Support Group meets every Monday from 11:30am-12:30pm. Please contact CAPS to sign up, for location information, or any other questions you may have: 435.797.1012 or capsinfo@usu.edu.
Graduate Student End of Semester Goodie Bags
Student Activities
Celebrate all your hard work this semester by picking up a free goodie bag from the School of Graduate Studies! We will be handing them out on Monday, December 5, from noon to 3:30 p.m. in Old Main 164. Reserve your bag at gradschool.usu.edu/graduate-student-social.
Geo Speaker Series: Graduate Students
Conference/Seminar
USU Geo grad students will present on their research.
Symphonic Band
Arts/Entertainment
The Symphonic Band is a 90-member ensemble made up of students who enjoy music-making in a large band setting. The Fall Symphonic Band performs one concert at the end of the semester, while the Spring Symphonic Band performs two concerts. The membership of the Symphonic Band represents USU's finest students from all disciplines on campus who enjoy continuing their band experience while pursuing the degree program of their choice.
No-Test Week
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
Monday - Friday
CIDI Workshop - Grading in Canvas
Workshop/Training
Grading is the most important thing to get right in Canvas. To help, this workshop covers: * The basic logic of Canvas grading, with assignments and assignment groups. * Using the SpeedGrader and rubrics * Assignment rules and assignment weighting * Showing and hiding grades * Late work policies * Extra credit scenarios * Pushing grades to Banner * Grades from third-party tools and content (Time permitting) * Outcomes (Time permitting)
Lunch & Learn - Managing Debt While Saving for Your Future
Workshop/Training
You want to pay down your debt but you also have other life goals you want to be able to save for at the same time. We understand that managing debt while saving for future purchases can be tricky and it can be hard to prioritize when you have more than one. We’ll show you tips to achieve multiple financial goals simultaneously! Join Be Well and USU Extension's Empowering Financial Wellness program to learn strategies for managing and paying down debt while saving, examine how to refine your financial goals, and how savings goals are important for successful planning. Attendance and participation in this event qualify as an activity for the Be Well Rewards program.
ProSales Year End Banquet
Ceremony/Awards
ProSales Club/Class Year End Banquet. Corporate guests will be invited as recipients of ProSales Founders & Hall of Fame Awards as well as presentation of student awards. Register to attend.
Multi-Club Closing Social
Social/Networking
The Utah State Society of Women Engineers is glad to join the Institute of Biological Engineering, the Biomedical Engineering Society, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers for a Multi-Club Semester Closing Social! There will be snacks, studying, robots, a paper helicopter contest, ornaments, Nintendo games, and more! Hope to see you all there!
COCOA and Connect & DONUT Forget to Study!
Student Activities
Come warm up with hot cocoa and chill in between finals from 5-6pm! Then study for finals with each other and eat donuts from 6-7pm! ALL ARE WELCOME! Sponsored by WIBA (Women in Business Assoc.) & WIT (Women in Tech)
USU Symphony Orchestra: Latin American Masters
Arts/Entertainment
Don’t miss the Utah premiere of Gabriela Lena Frank’s “La Llorona” featuring USU faculty solo violist Bradley Ottesen. Ginastera’s “Pampeana No. 3” and Inocente Carreño’s “Margariteña” will transport you to the Argentinean prairies and the Caribbean coasts.
No-Test Week
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
Monday - Friday
MBA Virtual Information Session
Information/Orientation | Student Recruiting
This virtual information session is available to anyone interested in pursuing an MBA or learning what an MBA can do for you. We will cover general information, frequently asked questions, and have the MBA team answer any additional questions you may have. Please RSVP to attend. We look forward to seeing you there!
QCNR Annual Holiday Market
Celebration/Fair/Festival
The first annual Holiday Market is held in the College of Natural Resources Atrium. Enjoy vendors, food, and friends, and get some free coffee and treats while they last.
First Annual Holiday Market
Special Event
We are hosting our first annual Holiday Market from 12-2 pm that will hold both vendor and social outreach tables
TIAA Webinar: Money at Work - Foundations of Investing
Workshop/Training
The formula for successful investing? You plus knowledge. It doesn’t matter how old you are, where you are in your career or how much you make. Reaching retirement goals requires the same things: spend less, save more. It’s really that simple. Join TIAA representative to help you figure which investment vehicles are right for you, discover what stocks, annuities, mutual funds and IRAs are so you can determine which ones best fit your needs, learn about risk and finding your risk tolerance, and see how the same savings principles work for short- or long-term goals. Attendance and participation in this event qualifies as an activity for the Be Well Rewards program.
Lunch & Learn - Healthy Holiday Cooking Demo and Tasting
Workshop/Training
The holidays are a time for being together with family, having fun and often involve food! Holiday side dishes are just as important as the main dish, but they often lack fruits and vegetables to have a balanced meal. Join us for a cooking demo with Registered Dietitian, Brooke Lister and learn how to make two side dishes that will help you add color and texture to your meal by using vibrant, in season produce! Samples of the recipes will be available while supplies last and are provided by event sponsor, Dining Services. Demonstration will be in person only and a recording will be available afterward if you are unable to attend. Attendance and participation in this event qualify as an activity for the Be Well Rewards program.
Life of a Latinx Leader
Cultural
Join us for our monthly event Life of a Latinx Leader and hear from an outstanding Latinx member in the community in an informal setting.
NASNTI Student Progress Follow-up Meetings
Meeting
NASNTI Staff and Instructors will go over student progress.
Order of the Engineer Induction Ring Ceremony
Ceremony/Awards
The Order of the Engineer was initiated in the United States to foster a spirit of pride and responsibility in the engineering profession, to bridge the gap between training and experience, and to present to the public a visible symbol identifying the engineer.
What is an Engineer's Ring Ceremony?
The Ring Ceremony is the public induction of candidates into the Order of the Engineer, during which the engineer candidates formally accept the Obligation of an Engineer and receive a stainless steel ring to be worn as a symbol on the small finger of the working hand.
What is the "Obligation of an Engineer"?
The Obligation is the formal statement of an engineer's responsibilities to the public and to the profession. The obligation is publicly accepted by an engineer during induction at a Ring Ceremony.
Rec Your Stress: Ugly Sweater & Gaming Party
Recreation
Join us at the Esports Center ( located in the old distribution center by the Maverick Stadium) and: - Wear your best (or worst) ugly sweater - Play various games from VR, Super Smash Brothers, Mario Kart, Dungeons and Dragons - Enjoy snacks and refreshments
Know Before You Go: Avalanche Awareness Presentation
Workshop/Training
Whether you are a sledder, skier, snowboarder, snowshoer or into extreme snow angels, you need to know about avalanches. Join Outdoor Programs for a Know Before You Go avalanche awareness presentation with forecasters from the Utah Avalanche Center at the ARC, Wednesday, Dec. 7, at 7pm.
Horn Studio Recital
Arts/Entertainment
Join us for a special concert where each member of the USU Horn Studio will perform a movement of a Mozart horn concerto.
No-Test Week
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
Monday - Friday
"Donate a meal from your meal plan" Fundraiser
Fundraiser
Twice a year USU Dining Services and the Christensen Office of Social Action & Sustainability team up to raise money for local food pantries. Every fall, we ask Aggies with meal plans to donate one meal from their cards. The meal is translated into dollars, and then Dining Services donates that dollar amount to the Cache Community Food Pantry. The CCFP donates 2,000lbs of food to our campus SNAC pantry every week, and we want to give back in this small (or big!) way. Stop by our booth at the entrances of the Marketplace (11am-1pm) or the Junction (5-7pm) to donate a meal from your plan and know that you're helping a community resource in time for the holiday season!
Fall Undergraduate Student Research Symposium
Exhibition
The Fall Student Research Symposium is USU’s non-competitive celebration of undergraduate research and creative work. Held each December, students from every discipline share poster or oral presentations to the broader public.
Lunch & Learn: Aetna - Simplify Your Life
Workshop/Training
Between smartphones, constant information, home demands, work demands and lengthy to-do lists, it’s easy to get overwhelmed with life. We’re always plugged in. It’s no wonder so many people feel stressed. By simplifying your life, you remove distractions so you can focus on what matters. This training will discuss how to recognize that modern life is causing you stress, why keeping things simple can help you focus on what you love, ways to prioritize what really matters to you, and tips to simplify your life. Attendance and participation in this event qualify as an activity for the Be Well Rewards program.
Working With Student Veterans 101 Training
Panel Discussion/Presentation | Diversity and Inclusion
Dr. Aaron Ahern, PhD and Dr. Michael Foster, PhD, CRC from the Department of Veteran Affairs in collaboration with U.S. Army LTC (Retired) Andy Allen, Director of USU's Veterans Resource Office, will host a 90 minute presentation and discussion titled, "Working With Student Veterans 101." The aim of the presentation is to help faculty and staff better understand the student veteran experience thus empowering them to be more successful mentors and advisors.
USU Central Energy Plant Tour
Student Activities
Come Dec. 8 @ 4:30 and tour the USU Central Energy Plant with the ANS Club! You may not know this, but more than 2 miles of tunnels run below our feet as we walk to class every day. These tunnels provide heating and cooling for all the buildings and residence halls on campus.
AJEDI Series: Heart2Heart Workshop
Workshop/Training
Heart2Heart (H2H) is a theoretically-grounded intervention developed by people of color for people of color. In this series, we will build a community of support as participants learn about intersectional identities, racial wellness, microaggressions, empowerment, and microinterventions. Over the course of 8 weeks, we will build a Wellness Toolbox together and practice mindfulness.
USU Blanding Campus Christmas Party
Celebration/Fair/Festival
Celebrate the Holiday cheer with your colleagues. The USU Blanding Campus Annual Christmas party is held in the Blanding Arts and Events Center and features a pinanta!
League of Legends Tournament
Recreation
Find us at the Esports Center at 6:30pm to compete.
Tune N' Wax Clinic
Workshop/Training
Do your skis or board need some attention? Learn how to do a basic tune and wax! Price includes equipment, wax, P-Tex, and instruction.
American Festival Chorus and Orchestra: Christmas from the Daines Concert Hall with GENTRI
Arts/Entertainment
For our most anticipated concert of the season, we are thrilled to welcome back GENTRI: The Gentlemen Trio, as they return to Logan for an unforgettable holiday musical celebration featuring music from their most recent Christmas album. Enjoy popular and traditional holiday favorites, festive decorations, and a few surprises! Also featuring the Westminster Bell Choir. Ages 8+
No-Test Week
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
Monday - Friday
Last Day of Classes
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
Fall semester 2022 last day of classes.
True Blue Aggie Friday
Celebration/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!
Master of Human Resources Virtual Information Session
Information/Orientation | Student Recruiting
Join us to learn more about the Master of Human Resources program at Utah State University! Register to attend at https://huntsman.usu.edu/mhr/events
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | More Info
Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid Course
Workshop/Training
American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Blended Learning course helps participants recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing, and first aid emergencies. You will learn some core skills to treat: - Breathing and cardiac emergencies (CPR, AED, choking) - Injuries (broken bones, burns, cuts, stings) - Sudden illnesses (heat/cold emergencies, allergic reactions) Register at recportal.usu.edu
VRO Holiday Party
Celebration/Fair/Festival
Holiday party for staff and students of the Veterans Resource Office (anyone actively using the GI Bill)
American Festival Chorus and Orchestra: Christmas from the Daines Concert Hall with GENTRI
Arts/Entertainment
For our most anticipated concert of the season, we are thrilled to welcome back GENTRI: The Gentlemen Trio, as they return to Logan for an unforgettable holiday musical celebration featuring music from their most recent Christmas album. Enjoy popular and traditional holiday favorites, festive decorations, and a few surprises! Also featuring the Westminster Bell Choir. Ages 8+
UAC Beacon Clinic
Workshop/Training
Come join us, the Utah Avalanche Center and Beaver Mountain for a FREE beacon clinic on Saturday, December 11th, from10am to noon at Beaver Mountain. This event is open to anyone wanting to learn how to use an avalanche transceiver or brush up on their transceiver skills. Register at recportal.usu.edu under Outdoor Programs> Courses
Community Art Day: Tilework
Arts/Entertainment
Tilework Join us for Community Art Day at NEHMA and learn about the tile of Ernest Batchelder. Visit Unearthed, and explore the decorative tiles on display. Design your own tile that you can use at home!
Community Art Day
Arts/Entertainment
Join us for Community Art Day at NEHMA and learn about the tile of Ernest Batchelder. Visit Unearthed, and explore the decorative tiles on display. Design your own tile that you can use at home!
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Salt Lake Community College
Sports
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Salt Lake Community College
American Festival Chorus and Orchestra: Christmas from the Daines Concert Hall with GENTRI
Arts/Entertainment
For our most anticipated concert of the season, we are thrilled to welcome back GENTRI: The Gentlemen Trio, as they return to Logan for an unforgettable holiday musical celebration featuring music from their most recent Christmas album. Enjoy popular and traditional holiday favorites, festive decorations, and a few surprises! Also featuring the Westminster Bell Choir. Ages 8+
American Festival Chorus and Orchestra: Christmas from the Daines Concert Hall with GENTRI
Arts/Entertainment
For our most anticipated concert of the season, we are thrilled to welcome back GENTRI: The Gentlemen Trio, as they return to Logan for an unforgettable holiday musical celebration featuring music from their most recent Christmas album. Enjoy popular and traditional holiday favorites, festive decorations, and a few surprises! Also featuring the Westminster Bell Choir. Ages 8+
Museum + Music Hearing Feminine Power: Women in Contemporary Music and Art
Arts/Entertainment
Students from the Music Department
Final Examinations
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
Fall semester 2022 final examinations week.
Holiday Exhibition
Arts/Entertainment
TBA
Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting
Meeting
Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting
Cache Children's Choir
Arts/Entertainment
TBA
A Christmas Carol
Arts/Entertainment
A holiday tradition continues as Lyric Rep brings Sid Perkes' adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol to life on the stage of the Ellen Eccles Theatre in downtown Logan.
Ghosts, misers, memories, and the spirit of giving come together in a magical story for the whole family.
Final Examinations
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
Fall semester 2022 final examinations week.
Holiday Exhibition
Arts/Entertainment
TBA
Front & Center Webinar - Student Financial Support
Workshop/Training
How all student-facing staff can talk to students about financial aid and scholarships.
A Christmas Carol
Arts/Entertainment
A holiday tradition continues as Lyric Rep brings Sid Perkes' adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol to life on the stage of the Ellen Eccles Theatre in downtown Logan.
Ghosts, misers, memories, and the spirit of giving come together in a magical story for the whole family.
Final Examinations
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
Fall semester 2022 final examinations week.
Holiday Exhibition
Arts/Entertainment
TBA
Paws and Breathe
Recreation
Join us every second Wednesday of the month in the Library to pet some certified emotional support dogs! These therapy dogs go through a rigorous process to become certified so you can be assured that they are well-suited to interacting with people.
CIDI Workshop - Importing and Updating Your Course for the New Semester
Workshop/Training
This workshop addresses how to copy content from one semester's course to another, update due dates and settings, check for problems, and make additional enhancements.
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Snow College
Sports
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Snow College
A Christmas Carol
Arts/Entertainment
A holiday tradition continues as Lyric Rep brings Sid Perkes' adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol to life on the stage of the Ellen Eccles Theatre in downtown Logan.
Ghosts, misers, memories, and the spirit of giving come together in a magical story for the whole family.
Final Examinations
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
Fall semester 2022 final examinations week.
Holiday Exhibition
Arts/Entertainment
TBA
USU Youth Conservatory Christmas Recital
Arts/Entertainment
Come get in the holiday spirit by watching outstanding young pianists perform festive music!
A Christmas Carol
Arts/Entertainment
A holiday tradition continues as Lyric Rep brings Sid Perkes' adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol to life on the stage of the Ellen Eccles Theatre in downtown Logan.
Ghosts, misers, memories, and the spirit of giving come together in a magical story for the whole family.
True Blue Aggie Friday
Celebration/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!
Final Examinations
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
Fall semester 2022 final examinations week.
Holiday Exhibition
Arts/Entertainment
TBA
Aggie Orientation
Information/Orientation
New Student Orientation for incoming students starting Spring 2023 semester.
End of Finals Party
Celebration/Fair/Festival
End of Finals Party for staff and students of the Veterans Resource Office (VRO). Super Smash Bros. competition. Aggie Chocolate will provide complimentary hot chocolate.
A Christmas Carol
Arts/Entertainment
A holiday tradition continues as Lyric Rep brings Sid Perkes' adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol to life on the stage of the Ellen Eccles Theatre in downtown Logan.
Ghosts, misers, memories, and the spirit of giving come together in a magical story for the whole family.
Holiday Exhibition
Arts/Entertainment
TBA
Holiday Exhibition
Arts/Entertainment
TBA
Holiday Exhibition
Arts/Entertainment
TBA
Holiday Exhibition
Arts/Entertainment
TBA
Holiday Break
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed December 23 2022 for the Holiday Break.
True Blue Aggie Friday
Celebration/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!
Christmas Day (Observed)
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed December 26 2022 for the Christmas break.
Holiday Break
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed December 30 2022 for the Holiday break.
True Blue Aggie Friday
Celebration/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!
Utah Public Radio's Disco New Year's Eve
Celebration/Fair/Festival
Dinner and dancing at The Vinyard's at Mt. Naomi Farms.
New Year’s Day (Observed)
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed January 2 2023 in observance of New Year's Day.
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Colorado Northwestern Community College
Sports
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Colorado Northwestern Community College
True Blue Aggie Friday
Celebration/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!
First Day of Classes
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Spring semester 2023 first day of classes.
First 7-week Session
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
34 instruction days, 1 test day
MBA Virtual Information Session
Information/Orientation | Student Recruiting
This virtual information session is available to anyone interested in pursuing an MBA or learning what an MBA can do for you. We will cover general information, frequently asked questions, and have the MBA team answer any additional questions you may have. Please RSVP to attend. We look forward to seeing you there!
CIDI Workshop - Improve the Canvas Student Experience
Workshop/Training
Learn quick and easy practical tips to make sure your content more usable and easy to learn for the students in your course. In this workshop we will go over how to: · Get rid of extra content in your course and simplify your course navigation. · Get rid of broken links and make sure your content is published. · Embed and caption your videos to make them more usable for everyone. · Provide content in user-friendly formats that work well on mobile devices.
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs College of Southern Idaho
Sports
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs College of Southern Idaho
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. Spouses and partners are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Register to attend.
Master of Human Resources Virtual Information Session
Information/Orientation | Student Recruiting
Join us to learn more about the Master of Human Resources program at Utah State University! Spouses/partners welcome and encouraged to attend virtually as well. Register to attend at https://huntsman.usu.edu/mhr/events
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | More Info
True Blue Aggie Friday
Celebration/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!
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed January 16 2023 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - no class
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
No classes.
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.
Red Cross Blood Drive
Special Event
Red Cross Blood Drive happening in the JLSC Multipurpose room.
CIDI Workshop - Create Custom Message Campaigns with Delphinium
Workshop/Training
Delphinium adds a graphical presentation to your Canvas content and adds some game elements to help increase student engagement. It also provides a feature to message students using a form letter approach so you can quickly email students who meet certain criteria and include their name and number of points they have earned to date. This workshop addresses this custom messaging function.
CIDI Workshop - Getting Started With Canvas
Workshop/Training
This workshop covers signing in, creating assignments and setting up the gradebook, using modules, pages, and files, and updating profile and notification settings. Topics are subject to change based on the experience of attendees and what is needed.
True Blue Aggie Friday
Celebration/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!
CIDI Workshop - Using Turnitin in Canvas
Workshop/Training
Canvas integrates with the Turnitin plagiarism detection platform. This allows teachers to have student submissions checked automatically for plagiarism against online resources and other student submissions. This workshop shows how to enable Turnitin in Canvas and interpret originality reports.
Research on Capitol Hill
Exhibition
Utah’s Research on Capitol Hill is an annual celebration of undergraduate research held in the Rotunda of the State Capitol. Organized by USU and the University of Utah, it features the state’s two public research universities’ students and their research projects. Students of all disciplines from around the state share the results of their investigations with legislators.
Science Unwrapped: Predicting Snowmageddon
Special Event | Science Unwrapped
Inquiring minds of all ages are invited to Science Unwrapped, the public outreach program of USU's College of Science. Admission is free.
Our Jan. 20 speaker is USU statistician Brennan Bean, who presents "Predicting Snowmageddon: Using Data Science to Design Against Disaster" at 7 pm in the Emert Auditorium (ESLC 130) of the Eccles Science Learning Center on the USU Logan campus. Dr. Bean will speak for about half an hour and then invite questions from the audience. Afterwards, enjoy refreshments and hands-on STEM learning activities provided by student and community groups in the ESLC atrium. For more information, including directions and parking, visit usu.edu/science/unwrapped.
Jan. 20, 2023 Talk Description: Lots of snow is great for skiers and thirsty reservoirs, but can present a challenge to building designers. How do you build buildings that will safely withstand the weight of snow loads? By collecting and analyzing LOTS of data, and living with a little uncertainty, says USU statistician Brennan Bean, who will discuss the power of data science in a changing climate.
Basketball - Women's and Men's vs College of Southern Nevada
Sports
Basketball - Women's and Men's vs College of Southern Nevada
CIDI Workshop - Building Interactive Learning Activities with Atomic Assessments
Workshop/Training
Atomic Assessments provide 65 question types with multiple delivery and feedback options. They can be embedded nearly anywhere in Canvas, for practice or for points. Options abound for math and science. See how to create the interactive lessons you've longed to provide your students.
Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting
Meeting
Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting
CIDI Workshop - Writing Outcomes for Assessment
Workshop/Training
Writing concise outcomes to be used to measure mastery through assessment in your courses.
CIDI Workshop - Improve the Canvas Student Experience
Workshop/Training
Learn quick and easy practical tips to make sure your content more usable and easy to learn for the students in your course. In this workshop we will go over how to: · Get rid of extra content in your course and simplify your course navigation. · Get rid of broken links and make sure your content is published. · Embed and caption your videos to make them more usable for everyone. · Provide content in user-friendly formats that work well on mobile devices.
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Snow College
Sports
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Snow College
True Blue Aggie Friday
Celebration/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!
Transfer Student Day
Information/Orientation
You'd look good in Aggie blue. Join us for a day and experience what it's like to be an Aggie. Take advantage of the incredible opportunities and endless possibilities that USU has to offer for transfer students. While here, you will learn everything you need to know about transferring to USU. You’ll meet with your academic advisor; learn about financial aid, housing, and scholarships; eat lunch; tour campus and top it off with famous Aggie Ice Cream.
Biology of Attachment Relationships — Blue Plate Research
Panel Discussion/Presentation
Featuring Dr. Sara Freeman, this presentation will discuss our understanding of attachment relationships and how biological functions affect social behavior.
Dr. Joyce Kinkead Presents A Writing Studies Primer (CHaSS Book Talk)
Panel Discussion/Presentation
Dr. Joyce Kinkead (English) will present a book talk on her recently published A Writing Studies Primer (Broadview Press) as part of the CHaSS Book Talk Series. Dr. Kinkead will provide a brief talk and there will be plenty of time for discussion and celebration.
CIDI Workshop - Creating Inclusive, Accessible Courses
Workshop/Training
Your Canvas course already has great content, but have you considered how usable and accessible that content is?
Spring STEM Fair
Social/Networking
This event is geared toward STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) employers and students interested in pursuing a career in the STEM field.
Thesis and Dissertation Information Session
Workshop/Training
Thesis and dissertation format information sessions provide a thorough survey of USU thesis and dissertation format requirements and guidelines, journal and other departmental format options, and tools that may be useful in the preparation of a thesis or dissertation including the publication guide.
Student Research Symposium Application Open
Date/Deadline
The Student Research Symposium is Utah State University’s largest showcase of student research. SRS both celebrates student research and improves each student’s ability to communicate their research.
Peak Fellows & Summer URCO Grant Applications Open
Date/Deadline
The Peak Summer Research Fellowship funds a select cohort of highly engaged undergraduate students in the Peaks’ colleges—the College of Science and the College of Humanities and Social Sciences—through a summer research experience. These fellows will spend ten weeks actively engaging in research with faculty mentors, have access to special trainings and workshops, and will come out of this fellowship poised to succeed in competitive applications for graduate school and national fellowships and grants.
CIDI Workshop - Publishing Open Textbooks with Pressbooks
Workshop/Training
Pressbooks is an open e-book authoring and publishing platform available to USU teachers and students. It integrates with Canvas and allows teachers and students to discover, use, and adapt existing open educational content or author and publish new content. Learn how to use and create Pressbooks content for your course.
MBA Virtual Information Session
Information/Orientation | Student Recruiting
This virtual information session is available to anyone interested in pursuing an MBA or learning what an MBA can do for you. We will cover general information, frequently asked questions, and have the MBA team answer any additional questions you may have. Please RSVP to attend. We look forward to seeing you there!
Utah SAMPE Archery and Albany Tour
Meeting
SAMPE Monthly Meetings.
We will report on upcoming activities and the progress of current projects.
CIDI Workshop - Use Video Effectively in Teaching
Workshop/Training
This workshop will help you enhance your teaching with video.
True Blue Aggie Friday
Celebration/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!
CHaSS Research Workshop: Faculty Book Proposal Charrette
Workshop/Training
This CHaSS Research Workshop will take the format of a charrette (a hands-on, collaborative peer-review workshop) specifically focused on in-progress book proposals. Participation in the workshop is by application and limited to 12 CHaSS faculty (at any rank or campus), including lecturers and post-docs. Preference, however, will be given to early career scholars and those soon seeking promotion. Participation can also happen via Zoom.
CIDI Workshop - Creating Inclusive, Accessible Courses
Workshop/Training
Your Canvas course already has great content, but have you considered how usable and accessible that content is?
CIDI Workshop - Running Secure Exams in Canvas with Proctorio
Workshop/Training
This workshop addresses how to create exams in Canvas, plus tools and methods for protecting quiz content and ensuring academic integrity when in-person proctoring isn't an option. (Includes discussion of Proctorio, question banks, time limits, question design, and more.)
True Blue Aggie Friday
Celebration/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!
Out-of-State Day
Information/Orientation
The more you know, the easier it will be to decide where to invest the next few years of your life as you prepare for your future. Learn more about the admissions process, scholarships, financial aid, housing, student life, and more through a variety of breakout sessions. You’ll meet current students, tour our beautiful campus, and enjoy lunch and Aggie Ice Cream! This event is for high school seniors living outside of Utah and you are welcome to bring one parent/guardian.
Dr. Susan Grayzel presents The Age of the Gas Mask (CHaSS Book Talk)
Panel Discussion/Presentation
Dr. Susan Grayzel (History) will present a book talk on her recently published The Age of the Gas Mask: How British Civilians Faced the Terrors of Total War (Cambridge University Press) as part of the CHaSS Book Talk Series. Dr. Grayzel will provide a brief talk and there will be plenty of time for discussion and celebration.
CIDI Workshop - Publishing Open Textbooks with Pressbooks
Workshop/Training
Pressbooks is an open e-book authoring and publishing platform available to USU teachers and students. It integrates with Canvas and allows teachers and students to discover, use, and adapt existing open educational content or author and publish new content. Learn how to use and create Pressbooks content for your course.
Science Unwrapped: Computing with Honeybees
Special Event | Science Unwrapped
Inquiring minds of all ages are invited to Science Unwrapped, the public outreach program of USU's College of Science. Admission is free. Our Feb. 10 speaker is USU computer scientist Vladimir Kulyukin, who presents "Music, Traffic, Solar Harvests: Computing with Honeybees" at 7 pm in the Emert Auditorium (ESLC 130) of the Eccles Science Learning Center on the USU Logan campus. Dr. Kulyukin will speak for about half an hour and then invite questions from the audience. Afterwards, enjoy refreshments and hands-on STEM learning activities provided by student and community groups in the ESLC atrium. For more information, including directions and parking, visit usu.edu/science/unwrapped. Feb. 10, 2023 Talk Description: According to USU computer scientist Vladimir Kulyukin, computation can unlock mysteries of honeybee behavior, how the bees' environment affects how they live, along with the "music" of bees' buzzing. Learn now artificial intelligence can transform hives into robots to monitor the health of these important pollinators.
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.
USU Education Career Fair
Social/Networking
This event is for education majors looking to meet with potential schools for internships and other opportunities.
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.
Thesis and Dissertation Information Session
Workshop/Training
Thesis and dissertation format information sessions provide a thorough survey of USU thesis and dissertation format requirements and guidelines, journal and other departmental format options, and tools that may be useful in the preparation of a thesis or dissertation including the publication guide.
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Colorado Northwestern Community College
Sports
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Colorado Northwestern Community College
True Blue Aggie Friday
Celebration/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!
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.
National TRIO Week of Service
Student Activities
National TRIO Week of Service - USU Blanding TRIO Student Support Services is sponsoring daily activities of service for the USU campus and community-at-large. SSS participants may find details on their TRIO SSS Canvas page: https://usu.instructure.com/courses/612514/pages/upcoming-sss-activities
Presidents' Day - no class
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
No classes.
Presidents' Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed February 20 2023 in observance of Presidents' Day.
Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting
Meeting
Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting
CIDI Workshop - Editing 2+ Courses in one Place with Canvas Blueprints
Workshop/Training
Canvas allows a teacher to create a "blueprint" course, where updates can be made just once and then synced to several associated courses. This can greatly ease the management of multiple versions of the same class. This workshop shows how to use and effectively manage blueprint courses.
Junior Preview Day - USU Eastern
Information/Orientation
USU Eastern provides the best of both worlds - the feel and personalized attention of a community college with the educational opportunities and resources of a university. Spend the day with current students, tour campus, and experience life as a USU Eastern student.
CIDI Workshop - Designing a Flipped Classroom
Workshop/Training
Utilize Canvas and its features to create more time in class for demonstration or discussion.
True Blue Aggie Friday
Celebration/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!
National TRIO Week of Service
Student Activities
National TRIO Week of Service - USU Blanding TRIO Student Support Services is sponsoring daily activities of service for the USU campus and community-at-large. SSS participants may find details on their TRIO SSS Canvas page: https://usu.instructure.com/courses/612514/pages/upcoming-sss-activities
CIDI Workshop - Getting Started With Canvas
Workshop/Training
This workshop covers signing in, creating assignments and setting up the gradebook, using modules, pages, and files, and updating profile and notification settings. Topics are subject to change based on the experience of attendees and what is needed.
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Community Christian College
Sports
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Community Christian College
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Community Christian College
Sports
Basketball - Women's & Men's vs Community Christian College
CIDI Workshop - Creating Interactive Activities for OER Texts (Pressbooks)
Workshop/Training
Pressbooks is an open e-book authoring and publishing platform available to USU teachers and students. It allows teachers and students to find, reuse, author, and publish open content. Additionally, it incorporates tools for creating interactive activities to accompany the text using the open H5P assessment platform. Learn how to create or adopt an open textbook and make it interactive.
Summer Jobs Fair
Social/Networking
Students who are looking for a job during the summer to enhance their resume with customer service opportunities should attend the Summer Job Fair.
CIDI Workshop - Shortcuts and Tools to Take Your Canvas Course to the Next Level
Workshop/Training
You've learned how to use Design Tools, now get to know the amazing tools you didn't know existed! Did you know you could add an alert box to your front page with one click? That's just the beginning of what's to come with this workshop.
Second 7-week Session
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
34 instruction days, 1 test day
MBA Virtual Information Session
Information/Orientation | Student Recruiting
This virtual information session is available to anyone interested in pursuing an MBA or learning what an MBA can do for you. We will cover general information, frequently asked questions, and have the MBA team answer any additional questions you may have. Please RSVP to attend. We look forward to seeing you there!
Utah SAMPE Archery and Albany Tour
Meeting
SAMPE Monthly Meetings.
We will report on upcoming activities and the progress of current projects.
NEH Regional Grant-Writing Workshop
Workshop/Training
Save the Date! Utah State University will host a regional grant-writing workshop from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Registration information and a schedule will be released in January.
Transfer Student Day
Information/Orientation
You'd look good in Aggie blue. Join us for a day and experience what it's like to be an Aggie. Take advantage of the incredible opportunities and endless possibilities that USU has to offer for transfer students. While here, you will learn everything you need to know about transferring to USU. You’ll meet with your academic advisor; learn about financial aid, housing, and scholarships; eat lunch; tour campus and top it off with famous Aggie Ice Cream.
Spring Break
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
No classes.
Spring Break
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
No classes.
Spring Break
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
No classes.
Spring Break
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
No classes.
Spring Break
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
No classes.
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.
TRIO Student Support Services Spring College Tour
Student Activities
TRIO Student Support Services Spring College Tour to Utah Technical College and Southern Utah State University with a cultural experience to Tuacahn Center for the Arts.
CHaSS Research Workshop: Grant-Writing Charrette
Workshop/Training
The College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHaSS), the Office of Research, and USU Libraries will sponsor a grant-writing charrette - a hands-on, collaborative peer review session. Participation in the workshop is by application and is limited to 9 CHaSS faculty (at any rank or campus), including lecturers and post-docs. Preference, however, will be given to early career scholars and those soon seeking promotion. Apply by February 15, 2023 here: https://usu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5o19ZOrIM6tK3mS
Science Unwrapped: Croaky Shapeshifters
Special Event | Science Unwrapped
Inquiring minds of all ages are invited to Science Unwrapped, the public outreach program of USU's College of Science. Admission is free. Our March 17 speaker is USU biologist Molly Womack, who presents "Croaky Shapeshifters: How Frogs Shapeshift within a Lifetime and Across Millennia" at 7 pm in the Emert Auditorium (ESLC 130) of the Eccles Science Learning Center on the USU Logan campus. Dr. Womack will speak for about half an hour and then invite questions from the audience. Afterwards, enjoy refreshments and hands-on STEM learning activities provided by student and community groups in the ESLC atrium. For more information, including directions and parking, visit usu.edu/science/unwrapped. March 17, 2023 Talk Description: Frogs can teach us a lot about evolution and how organisms adapt to an ever-changing world. Biologist Molly Womack takes us on a millions-of-years journey featuring amazing amphibians.
Student Professional Awareness Conference
Student Activities
USU IEEE is hosting the Student Professional Awareness Conference, SPAC. This is an opportunity for students to learn professional and technical skills to build a more successful career. The conference focuses on hands-on workshops and material not covered by the available coursework.
Thesis & Dissertation Information Session
Workshop/Training
Thesis and dissertation format information sessions provide a thorough survey of USU thesis and dissertation format requirements and guidelines, journal and other departmental format options, and tools that may be useful in the preparation of a thesis or dissertation including the publication guide.
Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting
Meeting
Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting
Tutoring Tuesdays
Information/Orientation
Students can meet tutors and get a ticket to bring to the Tutoring and Writing Center to be entered in a drawing.
CIDI Workshop - Teaching Online Classes
Workshop/Training
Learn how to set up an online course in Canvas using a Canvas template. This workshop addresses the process of beginning with a course map, importing a Canvas template, and then developing and organizing course materials into modules.
CIDI Workshop - Improve the Canvas Student Experience
Workshop/Training
Learn quick and easy practical tips to make sure your content more usable and easy to learn for the students in your course. In this workshop we will go over how to: · Get rid of extra content in your course and simplify your course navigation. · Get rid of broken links and make sure your content is published. · Embed and caption your videos to make them more usable for everyone. · Provide content in user-friendly formats that work well on mobile devices.
CIDI Workshop - Creating Your Own Course Templates
Workshop/Training
This workshop shows how the Design Tools in Canvas can be made to create a customized template that can be quickly implemented.
CIDI Workshop - How to Quickly Create a Beautiful Canvas Course
Workshop/Training
Design Tools for Canvas allows you to rapidly stylize and build out your Canvas course, allowing you to focus more time on planning engaging content and learning activities in your course.
CIDI Workshop - Getting Started With Canvas
Workshop/Training
This workshop covers signing in, creating assignments and setting up the gradebook, using modules, pages, and files, and updating profile and notification settings. Topics are subject to change based on the experience of attendees and what is needed.
CIDI Workshop - Grading in Canvas
Workshop/Training
Grading is the most important thing to get right in Canvas. To help, this workshop covers: * The basic logic of Canvas grading, with assignments and assignment groups. * Using the SpeedGrader and rubrics * Assignment rules and assignment weighting * Showing and hiding grades * Late work policies * Extra credit scenarios * Pushing grades to Banner * Grades from third-party tools and content (Time permitting) * Outcomes (Time permitting)
MBA Virtual Information Session
Information/Orientation | Student Recruiting
This virtual information session is available to anyone interested in pursuing an MBA or learning what an MBA can do for you. We will cover general information, frequently asked questions, and have the MBA team answer any additional questions you may have. Please RSVP to attend. We look forward to seeing you there!
Utah SAMPE Archery and Albany Tour
Meeting
SAMPE Monthly Meetings.
We will report on upcoming activities and the progress of current projects.
Tanner Talk: Dr. Susan Stryker,Transgender History (LGBTQIA+ Health & History Series)
Panel Discussion/Presentation
Save the Date! Dr. Susan Stryker will present a public lecture on the history of transgender people in the United States, with particular material drawn from her foundational text, Transgender History (2008) as well as her forthcoming book, Changing Gender: Memoir, History, Manifesto.
CIDI Workshop - Getting Started With Canvas
Workshop/Training
This workshop covers signing in, creating assignments and setting up the gradebook, using modules, pages, and files, and updating profile and notification settings. Topics are subject to change based on the experience of attendees and what is needed.
Documentary Screening: Screaming Queens
Special Event
Join us for a public screening and Q&A on Dr. Susan Stryker’s documentary, Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton’s Cafeteria (2005). We will watch this critically and academically acclaimed documentary and engage in a meaningful discussion with Dr. Stryker on the documentary, its making, and the future of LGBTQIA+ media and documentaries.
Research Week
Conference/Seminar
Each year, the Office of Research celebrates the outstanding work of USU faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates. Research Week 2023 will include a variety of events to highlight researchers and their projects.
National Conference on Undergraduate Research
Conference/Seminar
In 1987, the University of North Carolina at Asheville imagined and created a national conference highlighting undergraduate research. That first conference had over 400 participants from all over the country. Now held at varying locations all over the United States, the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) hosts up to 4,000 students annually! Getting involved in NCUR allows you the opportunity to disseminate your research both in person and remotely.
Last Chance Fair
Social/Networking
This event is geared toward all majors who are looking for a job or internship for the summer.
CIDI Workshop - Create Custom Message Campaigns with Delphinium
Workshop/Training
Delphinium adds a graphical presentation to your Canvas content and adds some game elements to help increase student engagement. It also provides a feature to message students using a form letter approach so you can quickly email students who meet certain criteria and include their name and number of points they have earned to date. This workshop addresses this custom messaging function.
Science Unwrapped: Cache Valley's Ancient Floods and Earthquakes
Special Event | Science Unwrapped
Inquiring minds of all ages are invited to Science Unwrapped, the public outreach program of USU's College of Science. Admission is free. Our April 14 speaker is USU geologist Susanne Jänecke, who presents "Cache Valley's Ancient Floods and Earthquakes" at 7 pm in the Emert Auditorium (ESLC 130) of the Eccles Science Learning Center on the USU Logan campus. Dr. Jänecke will speak for about half an hour and then invite questions from the audience. Afterwards, enjoy refreshments and hands-on STEM learning activities provided by student and community groups in the ESLC atrium. For more information, including directions and parking, visit usu.edu/science/unwrapped. April 14, 2023 Talk Description: Cache Valley Utah and Idaho, along with the surrounding areas, has a fascinating geological history. Geologist Susanne Jänecke will describe our region's "rocky" history, including how ancient volcanoes in Gem Valley, as well as Lake Bonneville and active faults, impacted Cache Valley. She will discuss earthquakes along Cache Valley's active faults.
Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting
Meeting
Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting
CIDI Workshop - Creating Your Own Course Templates
Workshop/Training
This workshop shows how the Design Tools in Canvas can be made to create a customized template that can be quickly implemented.
No-Test Week
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Wednesday - Tuesday
CIDI Workshop - Editing 2+ Courses in one Place with Canvas Blueprints
Workshop/Training
Canvas allows a teacher to create a "blueprint" course, where updates can be made just once and then synced to several associated courses. This can greatly ease the management of multiple versions of the same class. This workshop shows how to use and effectively manage blueprint courses.
College of Science Awards Ceremony
Ceremony/Awards
This annual awards ceremony is held to recognize the outstanding students, faculty, and staff of the USU College of Science. This event is attended by invitation only.
CIDI Workshop - Creating Inclusive, Accessible Courses
Workshop/Training
Your Canvas course already has great content, but have you considered how usable and accessible that content is?
Last Day of Classes
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Spring semester 2023 last day of classes.
CIDI Workshop - Gamify Your Course with Delphinium
Workshop/Training
Delphinium adds a graphical presentation to your Canvas content and adds some game elements to help increase student engagement. Learn how to set it up for your course in this introductory workshop.
Interim Day - no class
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Wednesday
Final Examinations
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Spring semester 2023 final examinations week.
Awards of Excellence
Ceremony/Awards
A celebration of excellence on the Blanding campus. Outstanding faculty, students, and staff are recognized and honored.
Final Examinations
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Spring semester 2023 final examinations week.
Final Examinations
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Spring semester 2023 final examinations week.
Final Examinations
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Spring semester 2023 final examinations week.
Final Examinations
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Spring semester 2023 final examinations week.
College of Science Grad Gala
Ceremony/Awards
The College of Science is hosting a program and dinner to honor graduate students in the College of Science. This event is by invitation only and business attire is requested.
Final Examinations
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Spring semester 2023 final examinations week.
CIDI Workshop - Grading in Canvas
Workshop/Training
Grading is the most important thing to get right in Canvas. To help, this workshop covers: * The basic logic of Canvas grading, with assignments and assignment groups. * Using the SpeedGrader and rubrics * Assignment rules and assignment weighting * Showing and hiding grades * Late work policies * Extra credit scenarios * Pushing grades to Banner * Grades from third-party tools and content (Time permitting) * Outcomes (Time permitting)
Final Examinations
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Spring semester 2023 final examinations week.
Commencement
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Spring commencement 2023.
Commencement
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Spring commencement 2023.
14-week Session
Academic Calendar | Summer Semester
66 instruction days, 1 test day
First 7-week Session
Academic Calendar | Summer Semester
32 instruction days, 1 test day
Memorial Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed May 27 2023 in observance of Memorial Day.
Memorial Day - no class
Academic Calendar | Summer Semester
No classes.
Juneteenth National Freedom Day - no class
Academic Calendar | Summer Semester
USU will be closed June 20 2022 in observance of Juneteenth.
Juneteenth National Freedom Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed June 19 2023 in observance of Juneteenth.
Second 7-week Session
Academic Calendar | Summer Semester
32 instruction days, 1 test day
Independence Day - no class
Academic Calendar | Summer Semester
No classes.
Independence Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed July 4 2023 in observance of Independence Day.
Pioneer Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed July 24 2023 in observance of Pioneer Day.
Pioneer Day - no class
Academic Calendar | Summer Semester
No classes.
CIDI Workshop - Building Interactive Learning Activities with Atomic Assessments
Workshop/Training
Atomic Assessments provide 65 question types with multiple delivery and feedback options. They can be embedded nearly anywhere in Canvas, for practice or for points. Options abound for math and science. See how to create the interactive lessons you've longed to provide your students.
CIDI Workshop - Editing 2+ Courses in one Place with Canvas Blueprints
Workshop/Training
Canvas allows a teacher to create a "blueprint" course, where updates can be made just once and then synced to several associated courses. This can greatly ease the management of multiple versions of the same class. This workshop shows how to use and effectively manage blueprint courses.
CIDI Workshop - Gamify Your Course with Delphinium
Workshop/Training
Delphinium adds a graphical presentation to your Canvas content and adds some game elements to help increase student engagement. Learn how to set it up for your course in this introductory workshop.
First Day of Classes
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
Fall semester 2023 first day of classes.
First 7-week Session
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
34 instruction days, 1 test day
Labor Day - no class
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
No classes.
Second 7-week Session
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
34 instruction days, 1 test day
Fall Break
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
No classes.
Thanksgiving Holiday
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
No classes.
Thanksgiving Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed November 23 2023 for Thanksgiving Day.
Day After Thanksgiving
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed Friday November 24 2023 following Thanksgiving Day.
No-Test Week
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
Monday - Friday
Last Day of Classes
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
Fall semester 2023 last day of classes.
Final Examinations
Academic Calendar | Fall Semester
Fall semester 2023 final examinations week.
Christmas Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed December 25 2023 on Christmas Day.
Holiday Break
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed December 26 and December 27 2023 for the Holiday Break.
Holiday Break
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed December 26 and December 27 2023 for the Holiday Break.
New Year’s Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed January 1 2024 in observance of New Year's Day.
First Day of Classes
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Spring semester 2024 first day of classes.
First 7-week Session
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
34 instruction days, 1 test day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - no class
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
No classes.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed January 15 2024 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Presidents' Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed February 19 2024 in observance of Presidents' Day.
Presidents' Day - no class
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
No classes.
Second 7-week Session
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
34 instruction days, 1 test day
Spring Break
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
No classes.
No-Test Week
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Wednesday - Tuesday
Last Day of Classes
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Spring semester 2024 last day of classes.
Interim Day - no class
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Wednesday
Final Examinations
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Spring semester 2024 final examinations week.
Commencement
Academic Calendar | Spring Semester
Spring commencement 2024.
Memorial Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed May 27 2024 in observance of Memorial Day.
Juneteenth National Freedom Day (Observed)
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed June 17 2024 in observance of Juneteenth.
Juneteenth National Freedom Day - no class
Academic Calendar | Summer Semester
USU will be closed June 17 2024 in observance of Juneteenth.
Independence Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed July 4 2024 in observance of Independence Day.
Pioneer Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed July 24 2024 in observance of Pioneer Day.
Thanksgiving Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed November 21 2024 for Thanksgiving Day.
Day After Thanksgiving
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed Friday November 22 2024 following Thanksgiving Day.
Christmas Day
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed December 25 2024 on Christmas Day.
Holiday Break
Holidays | Holiday Calendar
USU will be closed December 26 2024 for the Holiday Break
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