# Dash for Utah State University students

> Dash is an AI sidekick students at Utah State University (Logan, Utah) text over iMessage and SMS for deadlines, Canvas, campus answers and admin. Independent; not affiliated with Utah State University. Start at https://textdash.ai/start

Page: https://textdash.ai/utah/logan/utah-state
Checked: 2026-10-14

## Key dates at USU

- Mon, Oct 26, 2026: Fall 2026 $100 late tuition payment fee assessment ([source](https://www.usu.edu/registrar/calendars/fall))
- Mon, Nov 2, 2026: Fall 2026 last day to withdraw from full-semester classes with a W ([source](https://catalog.usu.edu/pages/c0AX76qC6T5h7kQJ8lZb))
- Wed, Nov 25, 2026: Fall 2026 $100 late tuition payment fee assessment ([source](https://www.usu.edu/registrar/calendars/fall))
- Wed, Nov 25, 2026: Thanksgiving holiday begins — no classes ([source](https://www.usu.edu/registrar/calendars/fall))
- Fri, Nov 27, 2026: Thanksgiving holiday ends ([source](https://www.usu.edu/registrar/calendars/fall))
- Mon, Dec 7, 2026: Fall 2026 no-test week begins ([source](https://www.usu.edu/registrar/calendars/fall))
- Fri, Dec 11, 2026: Fall 2026 no-test week ends ([source](https://www.usu.edu/registrar/calendars/fall))
- Fri, Dec 11, 2026: Fall 2026 last day of classes ([source](https://www.usu.edu/registrar/calendars/fall))
- Mon, Dec 14, 2026: Fall 2026 final examinations begin ([source](https://www.usu.edu/registrar/calendars/fall))
- Fri, Dec 18, 2026: Fall 2026 final examinations end ([source](https://www.usu.edu/registrar/calendars/fall))

## Tools and offices

- Learning system: Canvas (http://canvas.usu.edu)
- Student portal: https://my.usu.edu/
- CAPS after-hours crisis support: Call 435-797-1012 and press 0 for after-hours crisis support. (https://www.usu.edu/aggiewellness/caps/)
- 24/7 mental health crisis support: Call or text 988, or chat at 988lifeline.org, for 24/7 support from trained crisis counselors. (https://www.usu.edu/aggiewellness/crisis)
- SafeUT: Confidential therapist support available 24/7. Call 801-587-3000 or use the SafeUT app for private chat. (https://www.usu.edu/aggiewellness/crisis)
- Counseling and Prevention Services (CAPS): Logan: TSC 306; Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; 435-797-1012; capsinfo@usu.edu. Provides short-term, goal-oriented therapy, with eligibility requirements. Contact CAPS for same- or next-day crisis appointments for students with high safety risk or recent trauma. (https://www.usu.edu/aggiewellness/caps/)
- Office of the Registrar: Registration and academic calendar assistance. Taggart Student Center, Room 246; 435-797-1116; registrar@usu.edu. (https://www.usu.edu/registrar/registration/deadlines)
- Student Financial Support: Logan: TSC 106; Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Call 435-797-0173: extension 1 for scholarships, 2 for federal aid, or 3 for the Student Money Management Center. Email financialaid@usu.edu for FAFSA, grants, and loans. (https://www.usu.edu/financial-support/contact-us)
- Tuition and payment: USU uses TouchNet to view bills, make payments, manage accounts, and set up authorized users. Cash or check payments can also be made in person at the Office of the Registrar. (https://www.usu.edu/registrar/registration/payment/)
- IT Service Desk and Canvas student support: Call 435-797-4357 (HELP) or 877-878-8325. Listed service desk hours: Monday–Thursday, 8 a.m.–8 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m.–6 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. (http://elearn.usu.edu/canvas/)

## About USU

- Founded in 1888 as the Agricultural College of Utah, the school became Utah State University in 1957. ([source](https://www.usu.edu/about/history/))
- USU’s first student was 14-year-old Vendla Berntson, who enrolled in 1890. ([source](https://www.usu.edu/about/history/))
- The first women’s basketball team adopted blue in 1901, three years before the school had a men’s team. ([source](https://www.usu.edu/about/history/))
- USU has the nation’s second-oldest undergraduate research program, after MIT. ([source](https://www.usu.edu/admissions/aggielife/))
- Old Main’s tower “A” shines white nightly and blue for special campus events and significant athletic victories. ([source](https://www.usu.edu/about/history/))
- True Aggie Night carries on the tradition of becoming a “True Aggie” by kissing on the Block A. ([source](https://www.usu.edu/traditions/))
- Aggie Ice Cream offers 26 flavors and has been a campus tradition since 1921. ([source](https://www.usu.edu/admissions/aggielife/))
- Outdoor Programs offers seasonal equipment rentals and guided trips for camping, climbing, winter outings, and water adventures. ([source](https://www.usu.edu/admissions/aggielife/))
- USU 1010: Connections helps new students meet friends and mentors, find campus resources, and join the welcome Luminary. ([source](https://www.usu.edu/admissions/aggielife/))
- The HURD is USU’s spirited student section, cheering on Aggie teams. ([source](https://www.usu.edu/admissions/aggielife/))

## Questions

### What learning system does USU use?

Utah State University uses Canvas (canvas.usu.edu). Dash can read your courses and deadlines there once you sign in on Dash's secure page; Dash never sees your password.

### When is the last day to withdraw from a course at USU?

Fall 2026 last day to withdraw from full-semester classes with a W (Monday, November 2, 2026). Always confirm the deadline for your own courses with the registrar.

### When are final exams at USU?

Fall 2026 final examinations begin starts Monday, December 14. Dash builds study plans around your own exam dates once it has them.

### How do I contact the registrar at USU?

Office of the Registrar: Registration and academic calendar assistance. Taggart Student Center, Room 246; 435-797-1116; registrar@usu.edu.

### Where do I get financial aid help at USU?

Student Financial Support: Logan: TSC 106; Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Call 435-797-0173: extension 1 for scholarships, 2 for federal aid, or 3 for the Student Money Management Center. Email financialaid@usu.edu for FAFSA, grants, and loans.

### Is Dash affiliated with Utah State University?

No. Dash is an independent AI sidekick made by Dash Inc. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Utah State University.

### How do USU students start using Dash?

Text Dash from textdash.ai and tell it you're at USU. Dash sets you up over text right away, no app to download.