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The Intersection

The September 2022 College of Science Undergraduate Student Newsletter

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UG Representatives 2022

Meet Your Student Leaders

Gabriella Cale is 2022-23 Science Senator and Mason Francis is the 2022-23 President of the student-led Science Council. They, along with members of the Science Council, are planning exciting activities for the coming year, including Science Week Oct. 31-Nov. 4. Contact Senator Cale at sciencesenator.ususa@usu.edu.

Meet the Science Council
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Lake Effect Presentation

New Science Unwrapped Series Premieres Sept. 23

Science Unwrapped, the college’s public outreach program, kicks off its 2022-23 β€œCh-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
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A Pin
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Congratulations, "A" Pin Recipients

The College of Science applauds our most recent group of "A" Pin recipients (Spring 2022). The "A" Pin, given to scholars who achieve all A grades (4.0 GPA), while carrying 15 graded credit hours for two consecutive semesters, is USU's oldest academic honor. Well done, Aggies!

View a List of "A" Pin Recipients
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URCO 2022

URCO Applications Open Oct. 1

The next application cycle of USU’s Undergraduate Research and Creative Opportunities (URCO) grant funding opens Oct. 1 and closes Oct. 15.  

Learn about URCO grants
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vaccine

Need a COVID-19 Vaccine?

Bear River Health Department offers COVID-19 vaccines, including the bivalent booster, with no appointment necessary. You can also find information about campus and other community resources at vaccine.usu.edu.

BRHD COVID-19 Vaccine Information
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Hansen Retreat 2022

Register for 2022 Hansen 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.  

Register for the Hansen Retreat!
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Posters 2022

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 your communications efforts.

Learn about Research Poster Templates
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a Day 2022

β€˜A’ Day of Giving is Thursday, Oct. 6

USU’s annual β€˜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
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Arial photo of USU Old Main and Quad

Learn About University Mental

Health Resources

Did you know Utah State offers a variety of support services for students? Don’t hesitate to reach out to these resources for information and assistance. You matter.

Learn more about USU resources
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USU Hardship 2022

University Offers Emergency Financial Help

Utah State offers an Emergency Hardship Fund for students experiencing an unforeseen financial hardship.

Learn more about the Emergency Hardship Fund
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Research Round Up

Research Round-Up

USU offers numerous opportunities for undergrads to fund and to present their research. Keep an eye on the USU Office of Research website to learn about opportunities.

Fund Undergraduate Research
Present Undergraduate Research
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Sept/Oct 2022 Calendar

September 22

  • Computer Science Students & Families Fall Social 2022 @ 4:30 pm


September 23

  • Science Unwrapped: Lake Effects @ 7:00 pm


September 26

  • Lucid Tech Talk: Taking Ownership as a New Engineer @ 6:00 pm


September 27

  • Physics Colloquium Series: Dr. Xu Wang, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics @ 3:00 pm


September 28

  • Chemistry and Biochemistry Fall Seminar Series: Dr. Hong Li, Florida State University @ 4:00 pm


October 3

  • Geo Speaker Series: Dr. Phoebe Lam @ 3:30 pm


October 14

  • Fall Break 


October 17- 21


October 21

  • Science Unwrapped: Chemical Commuters @ 7:00 pm
  • USU Observatory Public Viewing Night @ 7:30 pm
  • Hansen Life Science @ 4:30pm


October 21

  • Hansen Life Sciences Retreat @ all day


College of Science Calendar
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