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The September 2022 College Faculty & Staff Newsletter

New Science Unwrapped Series

Premieres Sept. 23

Science Unwrapped, the college’s public outreach program, kicks off its 2022-23 “Ch-Ch-Changes” series Friday, Sept. 23, at 7 p.m. with ecologist and USU alum Ben Abbott in ESLC 130. Inquiring minds of all ages are welcome to this free event.

Learn more about Science Unwrapped

USU Vaccine Clinics for Flu, COVID-19

USU is holding vaccine clinics Wednesday, Sept. 21 in the TSC Ballroom and Wednesday, Sept. 28 on Innovation Campus. Vaccines are also available at the Bear River Health Department, local health care offices and pharmacies.

BRHD COVID-19 Vaccine Information

Life Sciences Retreat

Registration is open for the 12th annual Hansen Life Sciences Retreat Friday and Saturday, Oct. 21-22, on the USU campus and at Logan’s Riverwoods Conference Center. The university-wide gathering, hosted by the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, is open to all USU students, faculty and staff involved in the study of biological processes at the molecular level.

Oct. 31 Deadline for Annual

Compliance Trainings

Are you up-to-date on mandatory compliance trainings? All annual training requirements, including Title IX training for your specific role, need to be completed by Monday, Oct. 31. Communications about these requirements are being sent to your official USU email account.

Learn about USU’s Compliance Training Cycle

Empowering Teaching Excellence at USU

Learn about opportunities offered through the USU Provost Office’s program to promote teaching excellence. Resources are available to all USU instructors, regardless of role statement or location.

Learn about ETE Opportunities

URCO Applications Open Oct. 1

The next application cycle for USU’s Undergraduate Research and Creative Opportunities (URCO) grant funding opens Oct. 1 and closes Oct. 15. Encourage your students to apply.

Learn about URCO grants

Making a Research Poster?

No need to re-invent the wheel! USU’s University Marketing and Communications Office offers attractive, effective, university brand-compliant poster templates (and templates for other communications materials) to aid you and your students’ communications efforts.

Learn about Research Poster Templates

‘A’ Day of Giving is Thursday, Oct. 6

USU’s annual ‘A’ Day of Giving encourages Aggies to pull together for 24 hours of giving. This year’s College of Science area of giving impact is the College of Science Scholarship Fund.

Learn how your generosity benefits students