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02
Dec

No-Test Week

Academic Calendar | Fall Semester

Monday - Friday

From 12/02 , All Day to 12/06 , All Day | Utah State University |
02
Dec

Bear Lake Project & Annual Graduate Exhibition

Exhibition

The Bear Lake Needs Assessment Documentation & Visualization Project, led by assistant professor Jared Ragland and USU photography students, captures the intersection of Bear Lake's natural ecology and human use through documentary photography. This collaborative project showcases research-driven imagery on key topics such as agriculture, water management, and development, while highlighting the vital work of USU researchers and local community partnerships. The exhibition will be featured at the Tippets and Eccles Gallery and in USU’s Special Collections and Archives. This work was created in partnership with USU’s Institute for Land, Water, and Air and funded by a Bear Lake Needs Assessment grant administered by Utah Forestry, Fire, and State Lands.

The USU Art + Design Annual Graduate Art Exhibition showcases emerging artists' innovative and diverse works across various disciplines. Each work reflects the unique vision and creative journey of the graduates, offering a compelling exploration of contemporary themes and artistic practices.

These exhibitions run Nov. 4–Dec. 13 in the Tippetts & Eccles Galleries, open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Tippetts & Eccles Art Galleries |
02
Dec

D. Wynne Thorne Lecture

Lecture/Readings

Dr. Rose Qingyang Hu, the 2024 D. Wynne Thorne Career Research Award Recipient, will speak about her career in electrical and computer engineering. Join us during the lecture to learn about the research findings and career journey of one of the top researchers at Utah State University.

11:30 am - 1:00 pm | USU Libraries |
02
Dec

USU ASEE Student Chapter Meeting

Student Activities

Join the USU student chapter of ASEE for our bi-weekly meetings! We focus on advancing innovation, excellence, and access to engineering education at all levels. Activities include K12 outreach, brain breaks, student training/seminars, and other initiatives to build a strong community in engineering education.

12:30 pm - 1:20 pm | Engineering Building |
02
Dec

Geosciences Speaker Series: Undergraduate Research Showcase

Conference/Seminar

Undergraduate students from the Geosciences department will present on their current research.

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Geology building |
02
Dec

Snack & Study

Student Activities

Meet up with the Aggie First Scholars to study with friends for finals!

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | TSC, HUB |
02
Dec

Symphonic Band

Arts/Entertainment

Concerts are part of the band’s large ensemble curriculum. As capstone events, they typically occur twice per semester. Participation in these events is a significant component of students’ grades, and the concerts are the culmination of several weeks of classroom rehearsals. All concerts are associated with one or more of the following band ensembles: MUSC 4700 Wind Orchestra, MUSC 3795 Wind Symphony, MUSC 3790 Symphonic Band, and MUSC 3785 Marching Band.

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Daines Concert Hall |
03
Dec

Bear Lake Project & Annual Graduate Exhibition

Exhibition

The Bear Lake Needs Assessment Documentation & Visualization Project, led by assistant professor Jared Ragland and USU photography students, captures the intersection of Bear Lake's natural ecology and human use through documentary photography. This collaborative project showcases research-driven imagery on key topics such as agriculture, water management, and development, while highlighting the vital work of USU researchers and local community partnerships. The exhibition will be featured at the Tippets and Eccles Gallery and in USU’s Special Collections and Archives. This work was created in partnership with USU’s Institute for Land, Water, and Air and funded by a Bear Lake Needs Assessment grant administered by Utah Forestry, Fire, and State Lands.

The USU Art + Design Annual Graduate Art Exhibition showcases emerging artists' innovative and diverse works across various disciplines. Each work reflects the unique vision and creative journey of the graduates, offering a compelling exploration of contemporary themes and artistic practices.

These exhibitions run Nov. 4–Dec. 13 in the Tippetts & Eccles Galleries, open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Tippetts & Eccles Art Galleries |
03
Dec

QCNR Mid-Morning Mingle

Social/Networking

Eat a free bagel, sip a free hot beverage of choice, and get some face-to-face with your QCNR community. Please bring your own mug if possible!

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Natural Resources Building |
03
Dec

USU Eastern Faculty Voices Fall 2024 Event Reflection Reception

Meeting

Join us for Teaching Tuesdays, for USUE Faculty. On Tuesday, December 3rd at 10:00am we will have an informal reflection for the Fall 2024 semester. We will discuss our peaks and pits of the semester and plans having an amazing Spring 2025 semester. Bring ideas for Spring 2025 Faculty Voices events and a wiliness to share your joys and challenges as reflective educators. Breakfast Generously Provided by AVP Doug Miller. RSVP by Nov. 19th for food availability, https://usu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_erezBfPPDr3srrM
Alumni Room, Jennifer Leavitt Student Center (JLSC)

10:00 am - 11:30 am | Utah State University Eastern Campus |
03
Dec

JQL Institute for Land, Water, and Air Report Release Event

Panel Discussion/Presentation

The USU Institute for Land, Water, and Air will present our annual Report to the Governor and Legislature on Utah's Land, Water, and Air in Salt Lake City at the Gallivan Center. All are welcome. The event is free and open to the public.

11:30 am - 12:30 pm |
03
Dec

Holiday traditions in Latin America

Cultural

Join us in exploring the fantastic holiday traditions of Latin America. You'll discover unique celebrations, broaden your cultural horizons, and connect with students. We can't wait to share this joyous journey with you! Plus, there'll be tasty Latin light refreshments and fun. See you there!

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
03
Dec

Promoting Civility and Dignity in Utah

Panel Discussion/Presentation

In a time when respectful dialogue and understanding are more essential than ever, we invite community members, leaders, and advocates to join us for an engaging panel dedicated to fostering civility and dignity across Utah. Tami Pyfer will discuss the Dignity Index, which serves as a powerful tool for measuring and promoting dignity in our interactions. This framework helps individuals and organizations assess their impact on others and encourages practices that uphold the inherent worth of every person. Becky Edwards will talk about her passion around electing responsive, thoughtful Utahns who will focus on civility and have complex policy conversations that focus on true governing. Civility and dignity are overarching topics important to A Bolder Way Forward (BWF). The BWF aims to inspire Utahns to engage in civil discourse and make meaningful connections across differences. To do this, we encourage Utahn’s across the state to focus on active listening, empathy, and respectful communication, which will pave the way for creating positive change in Utah.

12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Online/Virtual |
03
Dec

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.

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
03
Dec

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)

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
03
Dec

Engineers Without Borders Club Meeting

Meeting

All majors are welcome! Come learn how to apply engineering to humanitarian projects, participate in community outreach, connect with professional engineers, and more.

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Engineering Building |
03
Dec

USU Symphony Orchestra

Arts/Entertainment

USU Symphony Orchestra 
presents
“What Makes Mozart…Mozart” 
Wednesday, December 3, 2024

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Daines Concert Hall |
04
Dec

Bear Lake Project & Annual Graduate Exhibition

Exhibition

The Bear Lake Needs Assessment Documentation & Visualization Project, led by assistant professor Jared Ragland and USU photography students, captures the intersection of Bear Lake's natural ecology and human use through documentary photography. This collaborative project showcases research-driven imagery on key topics such as agriculture, water management, and development, while highlighting the vital work of USU researchers and local community partnerships. The exhibition will be featured at the Tippets and Eccles Gallery and in USU’s Special Collections and Archives. This work was created in partnership with USU’s Institute for Land, Water, and Air and funded by a Bear Lake Needs Assessment grant administered by Utah Forestry, Fire, and State Lands.

The USU Art + Design Annual Graduate Art Exhibition showcases emerging artists' innovative and diverse works across various disciplines. Each work reflects the unique vision and creative journey of the graduates, offering a compelling exploration of contemporary themes and artistic practices.

These exhibitions run Nov. 4–Dec. 13 in the Tippetts & Eccles Galleries, open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Tippetts & Eccles Art Galleries |
04
Dec

Utah Retirement Systems (URS) Webinar: Gaze Into Your Retirement Future

Workshop/Training

Utah Retirement Systems (URS), presents a webinar on retirement planning. Would you like to know how you can "predict" what income you will have in retirement? Learn how to glance into your retirement future by using URS Calculators.

9:30 am - 10:30 am | Online/Virtual |
04
Dec

Ecology Center Data Science Workshop: Custom functions

Workshop/Training

The USU Ecology Center is offering a series of workshops on programming for data science. All workshops will be held on Wednesday at 10:30AM in NR 217 (excluding the week of Thanksgiving). Please tell us which workshops you plan to attend at the link. You can email Michael Stemkovski (m.stemkovski@usu.edu) with any questions.

10:30 am - 11:30 am | Natural Resources Building |
04
Dec

FREE LUNCH- Costa Vida with Guest Presenter

Breakfast/Luncheon/Dinner

Free Costa Vida lunch for the first 40 VRO Students with a guest presenter.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Taggart Student Center |
04
Dec

USU Research Summit: The Future of Food

Conference/Seminar

To promote engagement around societally important research area affecting Utah, the nation and world, the Office of Research is hosting a series of Research Summits for researchers wanting to build relationships across campus on these key topic areas. The topic of this Summit is The Future of Food.

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Maverik Stadium |
04
Dec

IEEE Officer Meeting

Meeting

Would you like to be an IEEE officer?
Come join us any Wednesday at 5:00. We will plan and organize various events to help students learn and make connections with industry. We will plan projects, talks, and tours.
This is a great way to learn and gain leadership experience. Electrical/Computer engineers and all other disciplines welcome.
We meet at 5:00 in the Snack Shack(ENLAB 108)

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Engineering Laboratory |
04
Dec

Know Before You Go: Avalanche Awareness Presentation

Information/Orientation

Join Outdoor Programs for our Know Before You Go: Avalanche Awareness Presentation on Wednesday, December 4th starting at 7pm. It is open to anyone and is free to attend. Will be held in the MAC gym at the Aggie Recreation Center. Community supporters will be there tabling with information.

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Aggie Recreation Center (ARC) |
04
Dec

Jazz Bands

Arts/Entertainment

Join us for an exciting concert featuring the award-winning USU Jazz Orchestra and the USU Jazz Ensemble. Jazz Bands will showcase a dynamic mix of classic and contemporary music for large jazz ensemble.

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Russell/Wanlass Performance Hall |
05
Dec

Fall Student Research Symposium

Panel Discussion/Presentation

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.

All Day | USU Libraries |
05
Dec

Bear Lake Project & Annual Graduate Exhibition

Exhibition

The Bear Lake Needs Assessment Documentation & Visualization Project, led by assistant professor Jared Ragland and USU photography students, captures the intersection of Bear Lake's natural ecology and human use through documentary photography. This collaborative project showcases research-driven imagery on key topics such as agriculture, water management, and development, while highlighting the vital work of USU researchers and local community partnerships. The exhibition will be featured at the Tippets and Eccles Gallery and in USU’s Special Collections and Archives. This work was created in partnership with USU’s Institute for Land, Water, and Air and funded by a Bear Lake Needs Assessment grant administered by Utah Forestry, Fire, and State Lands.

The USU Art + Design Annual Graduate Art Exhibition showcases emerging artists' innovative and diverse works across various disciplines. Each work reflects the unique vision and creative journey of the graduates, offering a compelling exploration of contemporary themes and artistic practices.

These exhibitions run Nov. 4–Dec. 13 in the Tippetts & Eccles Galleries, open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Tippetts & Eccles Art Galleries |
05
Dec

USU and You: John Lawson

Arts/Entertainment

Tune into USU and You this week as we chat with Dr. John Lawson, Research Assistant Professor with Bingham Research Center and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

9:00 am - 9:30 am |
05
Dec

USU Libraries: Fall Student Research Symposium

Panel Discussion/Presentation

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.

All Day | USU Libraries |
05
Dec

Utah Retirement Systems (URS) Webinar: Retirement Investing 101

Workshop/Training

Utah Retirement Systems (URS), presents a webinar on retirement investing. Worried about the volatile stock market? No need to fret. Learn basic investment principles to make better investment decisions for your retirement savings plans no matter the market conditions.

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
05
Dec

Analytic Solution Center Innovation Lab

Student Activities

Explore exciting topics beyond the classroom and expand your knowledge and skills in data analytics and information systems. Everyone is welcome!

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm | George S. Eccles Business Building |
05
Dec

ENVS Community Lunch

Social/Networking

ENVS Community Lunch

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Natural Resources Building |
05
Dec

Finance/Econ Clubs Closing Social - Fall 2024

Social/Networking

Join us to celebrate the end of the semester and school year with a closing social for all finance/econ clubs.

Lunch will be provided!

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Huntsman Hall |
05
Dec

Engineering Council Meeting

Meeting

Weekly meeting for the College of Engineering Student Council.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Engineering Building |
05
Dec

Huntsman Mental Health Seminar: Anxiety & Depression - Fall 2024

Conference/Seminar

Our mental health seminar, held a week before finals, will equip students with strategies to manage stress and maintain well-being during this high-pressure time. A mental health expert, Jennifer Hunsaker, will offer practical tools and skills to help students continually succeed both academically and emotionally.

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Huntsman Hall |
05
Dec

Wintersongs

Arts/Entertainment

Begin your holiday season with the USU Choirs as they perform in the beautiful acoustics of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Wintersongs, a cherished Cache Valley tradition, features stunning choral music, a candlelight processional, English handbells, and a magnificent organ, all set in a warm, festive atmosphere.

Available showings:
Dec. 5 at 6 & 8 p.m.

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
05
Dec

Wintersongs

Arts/Entertainment

Begin your holiday season with the USU Choirs as they perform in the beautiful acoustics of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Wintersongs, a cherished Cache Valley tradition, features stunning choral music, a candlelight processional, English handbells, and a magnificent organ, all set in a warm, festive atmosphere.

Available showings:
Dec. 5 at 6 & 8 p.m.

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
06
Dec

Last Day of Classes

Academic Calendar | Fall Semester

Fall semester 2024 last day of classes.

All Day | Utah State University |
06
Dec

Bear Lake Project & Annual Graduate Exhibition

Exhibition

The Bear Lake Needs Assessment Documentation & Visualization Project, led by assistant professor Jared Ragland and USU photography students, captures the intersection of Bear Lake's natural ecology and human use through documentary photography. This collaborative project showcases research-driven imagery on key topics such as agriculture, water management, and development, while highlighting the vital work of USU researchers and local community partnerships. The exhibition will be featured at the Tippets and Eccles Gallery and in USU’s Special Collections and Archives. This work was created in partnership with USU’s Institute for Land, Water, and Air and funded by a Bear Lake Needs Assessment grant administered by Utah Forestry, Fire, and State Lands.

The USU Art + Design Annual Graduate Art Exhibition showcases emerging artists' innovative and diverse works across various disciplines. Each work reflects the unique vision and creative journey of the graduates, offering a compelling exploration of contemporary themes and artistic practices.

These exhibitions run Nov. 4–Dec. 13 in the Tippetts & Eccles Galleries, open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Tippetts & Eccles Art Galleries |
06
Dec

EcoLunch

Breakfast/Luncheon/Dinner

Join us in NR 204 every Friday at noon for free pizza and conversations about various topics in ecology! Anyone is welcome regardless of background or experience, and topics range from discussions about specific scientific processes to broader questions on how ecology interfaces with society and politics. Come for the pizza, stay for the conversation (or more pizza, your choice). If you have a topic you would like to put forward or lead a conversation on, email us at either roland.q.eckhart@usu.edu or will.harrod@usu.edu and let us know! We are always looking for people interested in leading discussions or proposing subjects.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |
06
Dec

Master of Human Resources Virtual Info Session

Information/Orientation

We invite you to meet with us to learn how a Master of Human Resources from Utah State University will give you a competitive advantage in your career path. To register for an MHR virtual information session: https://huntsman.usu.edu/mhr/events.

12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
06
Dec

Master of Human Resources Virtual Info Session

Information/Orientation | Student Recruiting

We invite you to meet with us to learn how a Master of Human Resources from Utah State University will give you a competitive advantage in your career path. To register: https://huntsman.usu.edu/mhr/events.

12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
06
Dec

Christmas in Montpelier

Arts/Entertainment

"Christmas in Montpelier" is a stage adaptation of Ross Peterson's beloved book, showcasing the early life of one of America's most cherished history teachers. Through wry humor, a strong work ethic, and genuine kindness, Peterson's story comes to life in this captivating one-man show starring Richie Call. Join us to experience the magic of Christmas as it unfolds on stage.

Dates & Times:
Dec. 6–7, 9, 12–14 at 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 7 and 14 at 1 p.m.

Location:
Caine Lyric Theatre on Center Street

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Caine Lyric Theatre |
06
Dec

Tri-State Band Symposium

Arts/Entertainment

The Tri-State Band Symposium is an Honor Band Experience for the Sri-State's finest wind and percussion players and their directors. Annually hosting around 150 of the finest wind and percussion players from the region's finest high schools, this event has attracted students and directors from Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Wyoming and Colorado. It features internationally-recognized clinicians as well as the finest performers from Utah State.

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Daines Concert Hall |
07
Dec

Legacy of Val Day of Service: Loaves & Fishes Community Meal

Special Event

Honor the legacy of Val Christensen by pitching in at the Loaves & Fishes Community Meal! Volunteers will be prepping and serving food, bussing tables, washing dishes, and helping set up and take down. Most volunteers are needed on Saturday, but there are a few slots to fill on Friday night for prep. Click the Register button to be taken to the sign up form. Loaves & Fishes is non-denominational, but takes place inside First Presbyterian Church in Logan because there is a commercial kitchen there. Volunteers are enthusiastically encouraged to grab a plate and sit next to community members that they might not ever meet outside of this free meal. Register through AggiePulse, link provided.

9:00 am - 2:30 pm |
07
Dec

Museum of Geology Open

Exhibition

Enjoy the Museum of Geology the first Saturday of each month.

10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Geology building |
07
Dec

Family First Saturday: Winter Traditions

Cultural

Learn about winter traditions around the world through fun crafts and activities!

10:00 am - 2:00 pm | Museum of Anthropology |
07
Dec

Christmas in Montpelier

Arts/Entertainment

"Christmas in Montpelier" is a stage adaptation of Ross Peterson's beloved book, showcasing the early life of one of America's most cherished history teachers. Through wry humor, a strong work ethic, and genuine kindness, Peterson's story comes to life in this captivating one-man show starring Richie Call. Join us to experience the magic of Christmas as it unfolds on stage.

Dates & Times:
Dec. 6–7, 9, 12–14 at 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 7 and 14 at 1 p.m.

Location:
Caine Lyric Theatre on Center Street

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Caine Lyric Theatre |
07
Dec

Tri-State Band Symposium

Arts/Entertainment

The Tri-State Band Symposium is an Honor Band Experience for the Sri-State's finest wind and percussion players and their directors. Annually hosting around 150 of the finest wind and percussion players from the region's finest high schools, this event has attracted students and directors from Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Wyoming and Colorado. It features internationally-recognized clinicians as well as the finest performers from Utah State.

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Daines Concert Hall |
07
Dec

Christmas in Montpelier

Arts/Entertainment

"Christmas in Montpelier" is a stage adaptation of Ross Peterson's beloved book, showcasing the early life of one of America's most cherished history teachers. Through wry humor, a strong work ethic, and genuine kindness, Peterson's story comes to life in this captivating one-man show starring Richie Call. Join us to experience the magic of Christmas as it unfolds on stage.

Dates & Times:
Dec. 6–7, 9, 12–14 at 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 7 and 14 at 1 p.m.

Location:
Caine Lyric Theatre on Center Street

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Caine Lyric Theatre |
09
Dec

Final Examinations

Academic Calendar | Fall Semester

Fall semester 2024 final examinations week.

From 12/09 , All Day to 12/13 , All Day | Utah State University |
09
Dec

Bear Lake Project & Annual Graduate Exhibition

Exhibition

The Bear Lake Needs Assessment Documentation & Visualization Project, led by assistant professor Jared Ragland and USU photography students, captures the intersection of Bear Lake's natural ecology and human use through documentary photography. This collaborative project showcases research-driven imagery on key topics such as agriculture, water management, and development, while highlighting the vital work of USU researchers and local community partnerships. The exhibition will be featured at the Tippets and Eccles Gallery and in USU’s Special Collections and Archives. This work was created in partnership with USU’s Institute for Land, Water, and Air and funded by a Bear Lake Needs Assessment grant administered by Utah Forestry, Fire, and State Lands.

The USU Art + Design Annual Graduate Art Exhibition showcases emerging artists' innovative and diverse works across various disciplines. Each work reflects the unique vision and creative journey of the graduates, offering a compelling exploration of contemporary themes and artistic practices.

These exhibitions run Nov. 4–Dec. 13 in the Tippetts & Eccles Galleries, open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Tippetts & Eccles Art Galleries |
09
Dec

Utah Retirement Systems (URS) Webinar: Understanding URS Target Date Funds

Workshop/Training

Utah Retirement Systems (URS), presents a webinar on understanding URS target date funds. The right target date fund can make all the difference. Designed to address risk at each retirement savings stage, see what makes URS target date funds different from URS core funds.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
09
Dec

Christmas in Montpelier

Arts/Entertainment

"Christmas in Montpelier" is a stage adaptation of Ross Peterson's beloved book, showcasing the early life of one of America's most cherished history teachers. Through wry humor, a strong work ethic, and genuine kindness, Peterson's story comes to life in this captivating one-man show starring Richie Call. Join us to experience the magic of Christmas as it unfolds on stage.

Dates & Times:
Dec. 6–7, 9, 12–14 at 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 7 and 14 at 1 p.m.

Location:
Caine Lyric Theatre on Center Street

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Caine Lyric Theatre |
10
Dec

Bear Lake Project & Annual Graduate Exhibition

Exhibition

The Bear Lake Needs Assessment Documentation & Visualization Project, led by assistant professor Jared Ragland and USU photography students, captures the intersection of Bear Lake's natural ecology and human use through documentary photography. This collaborative project showcases research-driven imagery on key topics such as agriculture, water management, and development, while highlighting the vital work of USU researchers and local community partnerships. The exhibition will be featured at the Tippets and Eccles Gallery and in USU’s Special Collections and Archives. This work was created in partnership with USU’s Institute for Land, Water, and Air and funded by a Bear Lake Needs Assessment grant administered by Utah Forestry, Fire, and State Lands.

The USU Art + Design Annual Graduate Art Exhibition showcases emerging artists' innovative and diverse works across various disciplines. Each work reflects the unique vision and creative journey of the graduates, offering a compelling exploration of contemporary themes and artistic practices.

These exhibitions run Nov. 4–Dec. 13 in the Tippetts & Eccles Galleries, open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Tippetts & Eccles Art Galleries |
10
Dec

ENVS Departmental Meeting

Meeting

ENVS Departmental Meeting

10:00 am - 11:30 am | Online/Virtual |
10
Dec

Master of Human Resources Virtual Information Session

Information/Orientation | Student Recruiting

We invite you to meet with us to learn how a Master of Human Resources from Utah State University will give you a competitive advantage in your career path. To register: https://huntsman.usu.edu/mhr/events.

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
10
Dec

Master of Human Resources Virtual Info Session

Information/Orientation

We invite you to meet with us to learn how a Master of Human Resources from Utah State University will give you a competitive advantage in your career path. To register: https://huntsman.usu.edu/mhr/events.

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
11
Dec

Bear Lake Project & Annual Graduate Exhibition

Exhibition

The Bear Lake Needs Assessment Documentation & Visualization Project, led by assistant professor Jared Ragland and USU photography students, captures the intersection of Bear Lake's natural ecology and human use through documentary photography. This collaborative project showcases research-driven imagery on key topics such as agriculture, water management, and development, while highlighting the vital work of USU researchers and local community partnerships. The exhibition will be featured at the Tippets and Eccles Gallery and in USU’s Special Collections and Archives. This work was created in partnership with USU’s Institute for Land, Water, and Air and funded by a Bear Lake Needs Assessment grant administered by Utah Forestry, Fire, and State Lands.

The USU Art + Design Annual Graduate Art Exhibition showcases emerging artists' innovative and diverse works across various disciplines. Each work reflects the unique vision and creative journey of the graduates, offering a compelling exploration of contemporary themes and artistic practices.

These exhibitions run Nov. 4–Dec. 13 in the Tippetts & Eccles Galleries, open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Tippetts & Eccles Art Galleries |
11
Dec

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Special Event

The need for blood is constant, but only about 3% of age-eligible people donate blood yearly! Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. Blood is essential to help patients survive surgeries, cancer treatment, chronic illnesses, and traumatic injuries. This lifesaving care starts with one person making a generous donation.

10:00 am - 4:00 pm | Taggart Student Center |
11
Dec

Ecology Center Data Science Workshop: Machine learning methods

Workshop/Training

The USU Ecology Center is offering a series of workshops on programming for data science. All workshops will be held on Wednesday at 10:30AM in NR 217 (excluding the week of Thanksgiving). Please tell us which workshops you plan to attend at the link. You can email Michael Stemkovski (m.stemkovski@usu.edu) with any questions.

10:30 am - 11:30 am | Natural Resources Building |
11
Dec

IEEE Officer Meeting

Meeting

Would you like to be an IEEE officer?
Come join us any Wednesday at 5:00. We will plan and organize various events to help students learn and make connections with industry. We will plan projects, talks, and tours.
This is a great way to learn and gain leadership experience. Electrical/Computer engineers and all other disciplines welcome.
We meet at 5:00 in the Snack Shack(ENLAB 108)

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Engineering Laboratory |
12
Dec

Bear Lake Project & Annual Graduate Exhibition

Exhibition

The Bear Lake Needs Assessment Documentation & Visualization Project, led by assistant professor Jared Ragland and USU photography students, captures the intersection of Bear Lake's natural ecology and human use through documentary photography. This collaborative project showcases research-driven imagery on key topics such as agriculture, water management, and development, while highlighting the vital work of USU researchers and local community partnerships. The exhibition will be featured at the Tippets and Eccles Gallery and in USU’s Special Collections and Archives. This work was created in partnership with USU’s Institute for Land, Water, and Air and funded by a Bear Lake Needs Assessment grant administered by Utah Forestry, Fire, and State Lands.

The USU Art + Design Annual Graduate Art Exhibition showcases emerging artists' innovative and diverse works across various disciplines. Each work reflects the unique vision and creative journey of the graduates, offering a compelling exploration of contemporary themes and artistic practices.

These exhibitions run Nov. 4–Dec. 13 in the Tippetts & Eccles Galleries, open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Tippetts & Eccles Art Galleries |
12
Dec

ENVS Community Lunch

Social/Networking

ENVS Community Lunch

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Natural Resources Building |
12
Dec

Analytic Solution Center Innovation Lab

Student Activities

Explore exciting topics beyond the classroom and expand your knowledge and skills in data analytics and information systems. Everyone is welcome!

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm | George S. Eccles Business Building |
12
Dec

Youth Conservatory Christmas Recital

Arts/Entertainment

Join the USU Youth Conservatory for a heartwarming Holiday Recital, where young pianists will perform seasonal favorites. This festive event is a perfect way to enjoy the musical talents of our students and celebrate the spirit of the season.

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Russell/Wanlass Performance Hall |
12
Dec

Christmas in Montpelier

Arts/Entertainment

"Christmas in Montpelier" is a stage adaptation of Ross Peterson's beloved book, showcasing the early life of one of America's most cherished history teachers. Through wry humor, a strong work ethic, and genuine kindness, Peterson's story comes to life in this captivating one-man show starring Richie Call. Join us to experience the magic of Christmas as it unfolds on stage.

Dates & Times:
Dec. 6–7, 9, 12–14 at 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 7 and 14 at 1 p.m.

Location:
Caine Lyric Theatre on Center Street

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Caine Lyric Theatre |
12
Dec

American Festival Chorus & Orchestra Christmas from the Daines Concert Hall with Mat & Savanna Shaw

Arts/Entertainment

Kick off "the most wonderful time of the year" with our most anticipated concert of the season, which has become one of Cache Valley's favorite family traditions. We are thrilled to delight audiences with an unforgettable musical celebration featuring popular and traditional holiday favorites, festive decorations, and a few surprises that are sure to brighten the holiday season.

7:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Daines Concert Hall |
13
Dec

Spring Aggie Orienation

Information/Orientation

New Student Orientation for students starting spring semester.

9:00 am - 3:00 pm | Taggart Student Center |
13
Dec

Bear Lake Project & Annual Graduate Exhibition

Exhibition

The Bear Lake Needs Assessment Documentation & Visualization Project, led by assistant professor Jared Ragland and USU photography students, captures the intersection of Bear Lake's natural ecology and human use through documentary photography. This collaborative project showcases research-driven imagery on key topics such as agriculture, water management, and development, while highlighting the vital work of USU researchers and local community partnerships. The exhibition will be featured at the Tippets and Eccles Gallery and in USU’s Special Collections and Archives. This work was created in partnership with USU’s Institute for Land, Water, and Air and funded by a Bear Lake Needs Assessment grant administered by Utah Forestry, Fire, and State Lands.

The USU Art + Design Annual Graduate Art Exhibition showcases emerging artists' innovative and diverse works across various disciplines. Each work reflects the unique vision and creative journey of the graduates, offering a compelling exploration of contemporary themes and artistic practices.

These exhibitions run Nov. 4–Dec. 13 in the Tippetts & Eccles Galleries, open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Tippetts & Eccles Art Galleries |
13
Dec

EcoLunch

Breakfast/Luncheon/Dinner

Join us in NR 204 every Friday at noon for free pizza and conversations about various topics in ecology! Anyone is welcome regardless of background or experience, and topics range from discussions about specific scientific processes to broader questions on how ecology interfaces with society and politics. Come for the pizza, stay for the conversation (or more pizza, your choice). If you have a topic you would like to put forward or lead a conversation on, email us at either roland.q.eckhart@usu.edu or will.harrod@usu.edu and let us know! We are always looking for people interested in leading discussions or proposing subjects.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Natural Resources Building |
13
Dec

American Festival Chorus & Orchestra Christmas from the Daines Concert Hall with Mat & Savanna Shaw

Arts/Entertainment

Kick off "the most wonderful time of the year" with our most anticipated concert of the season, which has become one of Cache Valley's favorite family traditions. We are thrilled to delight audiences with an unforgettable musical celebration featuring popular and traditional holiday favorites, festive decorations, and a few surprises that are sure to brighten the holiday season.

7:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Daines Concert Hall |
13
Dec

Christmas in Montpelier

Arts/Entertainment

"Christmas in Montpelier" is a stage adaptation of Ross Peterson's beloved book, showcasing the early life of one of America's most cherished history teachers. Through wry humor, a strong work ethic, and genuine kindness, Peterson's story comes to life in this captivating one-man show starring Richie Call. Join us to experience the magic of Christmas as it unfolds on stage.

Dates & Times:
Dec. 6–7, 9, 12–14 at 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 7 and 14 at 1 p.m.

Location:
Caine Lyric Theatre on Center Street

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Caine Lyric Theatre |
14
Dec

Community Art Day

Arts/Entertainment

December 14 (at NEHMA): The Magician’s Castle Pamela Boden is known for Surrealist abstract landscapes and animal sculpture-fragment. Come see her sculpture The Magician’s Castle and create your own abstract landscape sculpture.

10:00 am - 1:30 pm | Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art |
14
Dec

Christmas in Montpelier

Arts/Entertainment

"Christmas in Montpelier" is a stage adaptation of Ross Peterson's beloved book, showcasing the early life of one of America's most cherished history teachers. Through wry humor, a strong work ethic, and genuine kindness, Peterson's story comes to life in this captivating one-man show starring Richie Call. Join us to experience the magic of Christmas as it unfolds on stage.

Dates & Times:
Dec. 6–7, 9, 12–14 at 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 7 and 14 at 1 p.m.

Location:
Caine Lyric Theatre on Center Street

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Caine Lyric Theatre |
14
Dec

American Festival Chorus & Orchestra Christmas from the Daines Concert Hall with Mat & Savanna Shaw

Arts/Entertainment

Kick off "the most wonderful time of the year" with our most anticipated concert of the season, which has become one of Cache Valley's favorite family traditions. We are thrilled to delight audiences with an unforgettable musical celebration featuring popular and traditional holiday favorites, festive decorations, and a few surprises that are sure to brighten the holiday season.

2:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Daines Concert Hall |
14
Dec

American Festival Chorus & Orchestra Christmas from the Daines Concert Hall with Mat & Savanna Shaw

Arts/Entertainment

Kick off "the most wonderful time of the year" with our most anticipated concert of the season, which has become one of Cache Valley's favorite family traditions. We are thrilled to delight audiences with an unforgettable musical celebration featuring popular and traditional holiday favorites, festive decorations, and a few surprises that are sure to brighten the holiday season.

7:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Daines Concert Hall |
14
Dec

Christmas in Montpelier

Arts/Entertainment

"Christmas in Montpelier" is a stage adaptation of Ross Peterson's beloved book, showcasing the early life of one of America's most cherished history teachers. Through wry humor, a strong work ethic, and genuine kindness, Peterson's story comes to life in this captivating one-man show starring Richie Call. Join us to experience the magic of Christmas as it unfolds on stage.

Dates & Times:
Dec. 6–7, 9, 12–14 at 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 7 and 14 at 1 p.m.

Location:
Caine Lyric Theatre on Center Street

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Caine Lyric Theatre |
16
Dec

Cache Children's Choir

Arts/Entertainment

Cache Children's Choir presents: REJOICE!
A winter concert celebrating the many joys of the holiday season. Join us as over 100 children and youth from throughout Cache Valley come together to perform holiday favorites at the beautiful Daines Concert Hall. We can't wait to see you there!

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Daines Concert Hall |
19
Dec

ENVS Community Lunch

Social/Networking

ENVS Community Lunch

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Natural Resources Building |
24
Dec

Holiday Break

Holidays | Holiday Calendar

USU will be closed December 24 2024 for the Holiday Break

All Day | Utah State University |
25
Dec

Christmas Day

Holidays | Holiday Calendar

USU will be closed December 25 2024 on Christmas Day.

All Day | Utah State University |
26
Dec

Holiday Break

Holidays | Holiday Calendar

USU will be closed December 26 2024 for the Holiday Break

All Day | Utah State University |
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