Thursday, 29 Sep 2016
Campus forum
Iowa State's multicultural liaison police officers will host a forum for students, faculty and staff. In light of the increase in violent events around the country, participants are invited to express their frustration, concerns or observations in an open and safe environment.
Lecture: Rethinking the Refugee Crisis
Economist Paul Collier is an expert on developing markets and the author of "The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It." Economics Forum & World Affairs Series
Friday, 30 Sep 2016
Lecture: Jesus and Islam
Presented by Molhim Bilal, imam of the Iowa City mosque. Hosted by the Muslim Student Association. Refreshments will be available.
Saturday, 01 Oct 2016
October Craft of the Month: Day of the Dead Skulls
You will receive a skull, decorating materials, and images for inspiration. Drop in during open hours in October.
Sunday, 02 Oct 2016
Walk-in Argentine Tango
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm, moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm, the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.
Thursday, 06 Oct 2016
Lecture: A Conversation with Black Alumni
"How We Got Here: Challenges & Achievements" - African American alums will have an honest discussion about the challenges they faced at Iowa State as well as describe the support they received and the sense of community they were able to develop that led to their achievements on campus and in their careers. Participants: Modupe Labode, Keecha Harris, Mohamed Omer.
Ji - Young Concert Artist
Pianist Ji, first-prize winner of the 2012 Young Concert Artists International Auditions, performs at Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall