Improving Brain Power and Mental Ability 
Learn the latest techniques on how to build a better brain on Tuesday, November 10, 6:30 PM at the WSU West Center. Discuss ways to improve your memory and enhance your mental function for tests and other activities of daily life. Click here to RSVP or call 801.626.8975.

Scholarships
WSUAA is now accepting applications for Spring 2010 semester scholarships. Please encourage students to apply for an alumni scholarship online at alumni.weber.edu/SS2010


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Accepting Nominations for the H. Aldous Dixon Awards - Honoring Outstanding Staff and Faculty
You are invited to submit nominations for the prestigious H. Aldous Dixon Awards. These awards include a $500 cash prize to be presented to one staff and one faculty member during a luncheon on Tuesday, March 9 at noon at the Lindquist Alumni Center. Click here for more information and to nominate someone who truly makes a difference.

Exploring Utah's Opera History
Operatic performer and Utah State University music professor, Michael Ballam, will present "The History of Opera in Utah" on Wednesday, November 11 at the Hurst Center for Lifelong Learning. Read more 

Congratulations!
To D. Young for winning the "Start Your Profile" contest on the Wildcat Online Community. You too can enter to win Weber wear by uploading your recent photos on the Wildcat Online Community. Click here for first time login.

Earning Your Master's Degree
A master’s degree can take you to the next level in your career, increase your earning potential, and further your knowledge. WSU offers a variety of nationally recognized master’s programs. On Tuesday, November 10 you can talk to program advisors to get the latest information on graduate program opportunities from nine Utah institutions and 40 out of state schools. Click here for more details.


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Stewart Library’s Annual Book Sale
Buy great holiday gifts at this year’s Stewart Library book sale. Bargains start as low as 50 cents for paperback books and clothbound books for only $1 or six for $5. Click here for more information. 

Goddard School Faculty Named 'Green' Pioneers
Four WSU professors were named "Green Pioneers" at the magazine's Utah Green Business Awards on October 22 in Salt Lake City. They were recognized for their work in creating an innovative graduate curriculum targeting environmental sustainability for businesses in Utah. Read more  

Green Tip of the Month
Unplug your phone charger when not in use. They take a lot of energy from the grid, even when they're idle.

Music Students Take First at Competition
Several WSU music students recently took first place at a competition hosted by the Utah Music Teachers National Association. Read more

Prepared for Emergency Situations
WSU chair of the Emergency Care and Rescue department and assistant professor, Jeff Grunow and Sally Cantwell, assistant nursing professor, have designed a simulation exercise to help health profession students in emergency situations. "To the best of our knowledge, this is the first exercise of its kind in the United States," Grunow said. Read more  

Bleak Future for Great Salt Lake
WSU geography professor Daniel Bedford, wonders what will happen to the Great Salt Lake if something doesn't change. He believes that the Great Salt Lake could become "an icon of 21st century American water problems in the same way that the Aral Sea became an icon of global water problems in the twentieth century." Read more 

Congratulations to the 2009 WSU Salutes Award Recipients

Click here to view the biographical videos of our outstanding alumni and friends.
Top left: Calvin Murri, Thomas Kunz, Edward (Ted) Boyle, Vance C. Pace, Rodney H. Brady and Steve E. Starks
Bottom left: LaWanna (Lou) Shurtliff, Nancy H. Pace and Carolyn (Mitzi) Brady 

2010 Call for Nominations
The Weber State University Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for the Board of Directors. WSUAA Directors serve a three-year term on an 18 member advisory board. Click here for more information or to make a nomination.