Friday, October 7, 2011

ISU Calendar of Events, Oct. 7-21

Released by: Idaho State University October 7, 2011
Written by: Kim Khan

Calendar of Events

ISU Coming Events: October 7-October 21
The Idaho State University Office of Marketing and Communications distributes this event calendar to let the public and media know about upcoming non-athletic events at the University. This information is intended for release in print and broadcast events calendars. Various events calendars with more complete information are available online at the website www.isu.edu/calendar. A copy of this release can also be accessed via ISU’s homepage at www.isu.edu. Information about ISU athletic events is available at www.isubengals.com. The area code for all phone numbers is 208 unless otherwise noted. The phone number for Marketing and Communications is 282-3620.

Friday, October 7

· Suicide Prevention Training: Idaho State University's Institute of Rural Health is accepting pre-registration for free suicide prevention training in Pocatello from 9-4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11. This training will be held in the Wood River Room of the ISU Pond Student Union. This training is free and open to the community, but seating is limited. Pre-registration is required. To register online, go to http://isu.edu/irh/. Email pre-registration to preventsuicide@isu.edu or call Kristi Beck at 282-4436.
Friday, October 7
· Reading skills, speed reading programs for children and adults to be offered in Pocatello: The Idaho State University Division of Continuing Education and instructors from the Institute of Reading Development will offer reading skills and speed reading programs for children and adults beginning Nov. 5 in Pocatello. The classes will be held weekly on Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays at the ISU Continuing Education Building located at 1001 N. Seventh Ave. Each session lasts approximately two hours. Programs will be offered based on age groups over the course of five weeks. Tuition and materials fees vary by program level. For more information or to register call 1-800-451-1263 Monday-Thursday 7 a.m.-8 p.m., Friday 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m.-2 p.m. or visithttp://www.isu.edu/conteduc/reading/.

Friday, October 7

· Idaho State University to offer Massage Therapy Clinic: The Idaho State University Massage Therapy Clinic is taking requests for appointments in the student clinic. The massage therapy student clinic will open Tuesday, Oct. 18, and will be open on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Appointments are available at 5:15 and 6:30 p.m. The cost for a one-hour session is $20 and payable by cash or check only. 24-hour notice of cancellation is requested and clients are asked to arrive 15 minutes prior to scheduled time. The massage therapy student clinic is located in the Owen Complex on the ISU campus with parking behind the building near the ramp entrance. For more information or to schedule an appointment visit www.isu.edu/ctech/massagetherapy/schedule.shtml or leave a message at 282-2988.

Friday and Saturday, October 7-8
· Idaho State University School of Performing Arts to present play “Dr. Faustus”: The Idaho State University School of Performing Arts Theatre/Dance Department will open its 2011-2012 production season with the play "Dr. Faustus" at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 7, 8, 13, 14 and 15 in the Bilyeu Theatre in Frazier Hall. Ticket prices are $15 for adults, $9 for children ages 6-18 and $7 for ISU students with Bengal cards. Tickets may be purchased at the Stephens Performing Arts Center Box Office from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays, by phone at 208-282-3595 or online at www.isu.edu/tickets. Tickets may also be purchased at Vickers Western Stores in Pocatello and Idaho Falls.

Saturday, October 8
· Idaho State University Indian Night 2011: The Idaho State University Association of Indian Students will host Indian Night from 6 to 9:30 p.m. in the ISU Pond Student Union Ballroom Tickets purchased in advance are $6 for students, $7 for faculty and staff and $9 for the general public. Tickets will be one dollar more at the door. Tickets may be purchased at the Pond Student Union Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information on this event contact Pavan Yarlagadda at yarlpava@isu.edu or call 282-4408.

Monday, October 10
· Season of Note to present Chanticleer: Idaho State University “Season of Note” to present Chanticleer at 7:30 p.m. in the Jensen Grand Concert Hall at the Stephens Performing Arts Center. Ticket prices are $28 for the main floor and $24 for the balcony. Tickets may be purchased at the Stephens Performing Arts Center Box Office from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays, by phone at 208-282-3595 or online at www.isu.edu/tickets.

Monday, October 10
· Idaho State University Senior Art Exhibition: The fall 2011 Idaho State University Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Fine Arts Senior Exhibit is scheduled Oct. 11-21, with an opening reception from 6 to 8 p.m. on Oct. 10 at the John B. Davis Art Gallery in the lower level of the ISU Fine Arts Building. This exhibition will feature artists Drew Bailey, Colette Christensen, Cassidy Robinson and Samuel Vineyard. The John B. Davis Gallery hours are Monday-Friday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. All events are free and open to the public. For more information contact Amy Jo Popa at 282-3341 or visit www.isu.edu/art/galleries.shtml.


Wednesday, October 12
· ISU Anderson Center to host workshop and readings by Jack Sweitzer: The Anderson Gender Resource Center at Idaho State University, in close collaboration with the ISU QSA (Queer Straight Alliance, formerly LGBTSA) club and the Genesis Project, will host writer, activist and licensed Zumba instructor, Jack Sweitzer, to the ISU campus for the annual recognition and celebration of National Coming Out Day. The first reading will be held at the Bengal Cafe in the Pond Student Union at noon. At 6 p.m. there will be a "Writing for Activism" workshop in the Wood River Room, followed by a second reading at 7:30 p.m., also in the Wood River Room. All activities are free and open to all. For questions or more information about the event, please contact the Anderson Center at 282-2805.

Thursday-Saturday, October 13, 14 and 15
· Idaho State University School of Performing Arts to present play “Dr. Faustus”: The Idaho State University School of Performing Arts Theatre/Dance Department will open its 2011-2012 production season with the play "Dr. Faustus" at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 7, 8, 13, 14 and 15 in the Bilyeu Theatre in Frazier Hall. Ticket prices are $15 for adults, $9 for children ages 6-18 and $7 for ISU students with Bengal cards. Tickets may be purchased at the Stephens Performing Arts Center Box Office from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays, by phone at 208-282-3595 or online at www.isu.edu/tickets. Tickets may also be purchased at Vickers Western Stores in Pocatello and Idaho Falls.

Saturday, October 15
· ISU International Student Association to hold International Night: The Idaho State University International Student Association invites the community to experience the culture of the world at ISU International Night 2011 from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Ballroom. The theme this year is “Around the World in Two Hours.” The cost to attend is $7 for students, $8 for faculty and staff, and $9 for the public. There is an additional $1 charge if tickets are purchased at the door. Tickets can be purchased in the Pond Student Union and the Rendezvous Complex. For more information, please contact Hao Pham at 208-406-9593, phamhao@isu.edu or Shawn Bascom at 208-282-2941, bascshaw@isu.edu.

Saturday, October 15
· Mountain West Marching Invitational: The Mountain West Marching Invitational will be held at Holt Arena from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tickets are available for $7 adults, $5 for pre-college students and $5 for seniors. Tickets can be purchased at Holt Arena from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays, or by phone at 282-4931. For more information visit www.isu.edu/marchingband/invitational.html.


Saturday, October 15
· High School Choral Invitational Concert: Idaho State University will host the High School Choral Invitational concert at 7 p.m. in the Jensen Grand Concert Hall at the Stephens Performing Arts Center. Tickets are available for $8 for adults, $6 for faculty and staff and $4 for pre-college students. No children under six will be admitted. For more information contact the Department of Music at 282-3636.

Friday, October 21
· Idaho State University Symphonic Band: The Idaho State University Symphonic Band will perform at 7:30 p.m. in the Jensen Grand Concert Hall at the Stephens Performing Arts Center. Tickets are available for $8 for adults, $6 for faculty and staff and $4 for pre-college students. No children under six will be admitted. For more information contact the Department of Music at 282-3636.


Friday, October 21
· Idaho Conference on Health Care, Thomas Geriatric Health Symposium: The 24th annual Idaho Conference on Health Care and fourth annual Thomas Geriatric Health Symposium will run from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 21 in the Pond Student Union Ballroom and be available at ISU-Meridian via ISU's distance learning. The conference's main sponsor is the Idaho State University Division of Health Sciences. Registration for the conference is required by Oct. 14. CEUs and continuing education credit are available and there will be sponsor booths. Conference information, including registration forms and complete speaker and presentation information can be found at www.isu.edu/healthsciences/hlthconf/ or by contacting Continuing Education at (208) 282-3155 or extendedlearning@isu.edu.

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