Thursday, 08 May 2014
Active Listening and Effective Communication
Identify barriers to effective communication, explore personal communication styles and learn how to apply five key principles of effective listening. The workshop utilizes a wide variety of facilitation approaches, including lecture, group exercises and discussion, case scenarios and skill-building tools for success that can be put to work long after the course ends. Registration is free (AccessPlus).
Friday, 09 May 2014
Presentation: Presidential Initiative for Interdisciplinary Research
Research teams working on projects that could lead to major advances and discoveries will talk about their progress. President Steven Leath will host the event.
Saturday, 10 May 2014
Commencement reception
Walk across the parking lot to the Alumni Center immediately following commencement for a reception for graduates and their families and friends. The reception will include refreshments, photo opportunities, tours of the Alumni Center and merchandise for purchase.
Thursday, 15 May 2014
Alumni Days
Alumni Days 2014 will celebrate Iowa State's 50-year reunion class of 1964. Events continue through Saturday morning.
Friday, 16 May 2014
Alumni Days
Alumni Days 2014 will celebrate Iowa State's 50-year reunion class of 1964. Events continue through Saturday morning.
Monday, 26 May 2014
Memorial Day Ceremony
This event is hosted by the ISU Retirees Association to remember retired and current faculty, staff and spouses who died in the last year. All are welcome to attend.
Friday, 30 May 2014
Retirement reception: Maury Hope
Maury Hope, associate chief information officer in Information Technology Services, is retiring. A short program will begin at 4 p.m.
Inspiration Awards and Annual Reception
A reception will be followed by recognition of retiring members of the ISU Alumni Association board and 2014 recipients of the Faculty-Staff Inspiration Award. The event will conclude with an appetizer and dessert reception. RSVPs requested by May 19.