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28
Oct

CHaSS Research Workshop: Best Practices in Book Proposals with University of Colorado Press

Workshop/Training

Faculty in CHaSS are invited to attend a Zoom workshop with Darrin Pratt, Director of University of Colorado Press. We will review the best practices in writing book proposals for academic and university presses as well as how to "pitch" your work to acquisitions editors. This is part 1 of a series on book proposals offered by CHaSS for faculty.

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
28
Oct

USU Opera Theatre Production: The Toxic Avenger

Arts/Entertainment

The Toxic Avenger
By David Bryan and Joe DiPietro
Directed by Dallas Aksoy
 
Based on the cult film, The Toxic Avenger is a rock musical featuring a nerd-turned-mutant-superhero out to win the girl of his dreams (a blind librarian) and stop his home state of New Jersey from turning into more of a toxic wasteland than it already is.
 
This award-winning macabre comedy is a perfect way to have rockin’-scary Halloween! Performed by USU voice and orchestra students in the haunted Caine Lyric Theatre, Oct. 28-31, 7:30pm. Join us if you dare...!
 
Content Advisory: Violence, Adult Language, Sexual Innuendo, Blood & Gore, Mature Themes, Political Incorrectness
Not suitable for children, ages 15+ only

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Caine Lyric Theatre |
29
Oct

Journeys in Data Science and AI

Panel Discussion/Presentation

USU's new Data Science and AI (DSAI) Center, a hub for student, faculty and industry professionals interested in data science and AI, hosts its first kick-off event with "Journeys in Data Science and AI," Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, at 3 pm in ESLC 130. All are welcome. Featured speakers are industry professionals Spencer Galbraith, FamilySearch; Matt Sharp, LTK; and Chris Brousseau, JPMorganChase. Refreshments will be served.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Eccles Science Learning Center Auditorium |
29
Oct

USU Opera Theatre Production: The Toxic Avenger

Arts/Entertainment

The Toxic Avenger
By David Bryan and Joe DiPietro
Directed by Dallas Aksoy
 
Based on the cult film, The Toxic Avenger is a rock musical featuring a nerd-turned-mutant-superhero out to win the girl of his dreams (a blind librarian) and stop his home state of New Jersey from turning into more of a toxic wasteland than it already is.
 
This award-winning macabre comedy is a perfect way to have rockin’-scary Halloween! Performed by USU voice and orchestra students in the haunted Caine Lyric Theatre, Oct. 28-31, 7:30pm. Join us if you dare...!
 
Content Advisory: Violence, Adult Language, Sexual Innuendo, Blood & Gore, Mature Themes, Political Incorrectness
Not suitable for children, ages 15+ only

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Caine Lyric Theatre |
29
Oct

Jazz Kicks

Arts/Entertainment

Jazz Kicks Band is a 17-piece band playing exciting jazz music, featuring accomplished musicians from Northern Utah.

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Russell/Wanlass Performance Hall |
29
Oct

Faculty Trumpet Recital: Dr. Max Otto Matzen

Arts/Entertainment

Join USU Trumpet Professor Dr. Max Otto Matzen for an exciting recital featuring both classic and contemporary trumpet masterpieces! Dr. Matzen will be joined by the talented Ms. Mao Omura, violinist with the Atlanta Opera, and Dr. Mayumi Matzen, USU’s own piano faculty, for an unforgettable evening of music.

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm |
30
Oct

CHaSS Book Talk: Dr. Austin Knuppe (sponsored with Heravi Peace Institute)

Lecture/Readings | Tanner Talks

Join us to celebrate the publication of Dr. Austin Knuppe's (Political Science) recent book, Surviving the Islamic State: Contention, Cooperation, and Neutrality in Wartime Iraq. This book talk is sponsored by both CHaSS and the Heravi Peace Institute

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Old Main |
30
Oct

USU Opera Theatre Production: The Toxic Avenger

Arts/Entertainment

The Toxic Avenger
By David Bryan and Joe DiPietro
Directed by Dallas Aksoy
 
Based on the cult film, The Toxic Avenger is a rock musical featuring a nerd-turned-mutant-superhero out to win the girl of his dreams (a blind librarian) and stop his home state of New Jersey from turning into more of a toxic wasteland than it already is.
 
This award-winning macabre comedy is a perfect way to have rockin’-scary Halloween! Performed by USU voice and orchestra students in the haunted Caine Lyric Theatre, Oct. 28-31, 7:30pm. Join us if you dare...!
 
Content Advisory: Violence, Adult Language, Sexual Innuendo, Blood & Gore, Mature Themes, Political Incorrectness
Not suitable for children, ages 15+ only

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Caine Lyric Theatre |
30
Oct

FSQ at USU: Nature’s Resonance

Arts/Entertainment

Debussy: String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10
Claude Debussy’s String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10, a cornerstone of the chamber music repertoire, will close our October concert with its impressionistic textures and vivid harmonic language. This quartet, with its shimmering colors and dynamic interplay, provides a striking contrast to the other works on the program, capturing the visceral beauty and emotional depth that Debussy is renowned for.
Night Fire by Akshaya Tucker
"Night Fire," a work for string quartet and tenor by Akshaya Tucker, was also written for the Fry Street Quartet and premiered last spring in the NOVA series in Salt Lake City. Another work created in partnership with GLFCAM’s "Composing Earth" project, Tucker’s composition, with its vivid textures and poignant text by Wren Brian, confronts us with the terror of escaping a wildfire. The FSQ is joined by tenor Thomas Glenn for this performance.
Bartók: Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano
Bartók’s Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano, a work of intense energy and rhythmic drive, showcases the composer’s deep connection to the folk traditions of Eastern Europe. Violinist Robert Waters and pianist Jason Hardink will bring this electrifying piece to life, capturing the fiery spirit and intricate dialogues between the two instruments.

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Russell/Wanlass Performance Hall |
31
Oct

USU Opera Theatre Production: The Toxic Avenger

Arts/Entertainment

The Toxic Avenger
By David Bryan and Joe DiPietro
Directed by Dallas Aksoy
 
Based on the cult film, The Toxic Avenger is a rock musical featuring a nerd-turned-mutant-superhero out to win the girl of his dreams (a blind librarian) and stop his home state of New Jersey from turning into more of a toxic wasteland than it already is.
 
This award-winning macabre comedy is a perfect way to have rockin’-scary Halloween! Performed by USU voice and orchestra students in the haunted Caine Lyric Theatre, Oct. 28-31, 7:30pm. Join us if you dare...!
 
Content Advisory: Violence, Adult Language, Sexual Innuendo, Blood & Gore, Mature Themes, Political Incorrectness
Not suitable for children, ages 15+ only

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Caine Lyric Theatre |
01
Nov

CHaSS Road Trip

Panel Discussion/Presentation

Take a field trip with CHaSS to Davis County to tour election facilities, learn about local government career opportunities, and meet elected Aggie alumni! This gathering is free and open to all students. Lunch is included, and transportation with limited seating is provided. Scan the QR code to reserve a spot.

11:00 am - 2:00 pm |
01
Nov

Wind Orchestra

Arts/Entertainment

Concerts are part of the band large ensemble curriculum. As capstone events, they typically occur twice per semester. Students are required to participate in these events as a large part of their grades, and these concerts are the culmination of several weeks of classroom rehearsals. All concerts are associated with one or more of the band ensembles: MUSC 4700 Wind Orchestra MUSC 3795 Wind Symphony MUSC 3790 Symphonic Band MUSC 3785 Marching Band

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Chase Fine Arts Center, Daines Concert Hall |
02
Nov

Family First Saturday: Beading

Cultural

Join the Museum of Anthropology to learn about beadwork around the world and across time! Participate in fun crafts and activities, and experience a temporary exhibit of historic beads.

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