Sunday, 11 May 2014
Mother's Day
In honor of Mother's Day, all mothers will receive free admission to the Gardens. The first 100 mothers will also receive a special cut flower with admission. A special youth activity station in honor of Mother's Day will run from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Spring Fling
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 9, 10, and 11 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Celebrate spring and early season color in the Gardens on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 9-11. The three-day event includes guided tours, special admission offers, a free seedling giveaway, youth activities and more!
Argentine Tango Class
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Open forum: Veishea Task Force
Members of the public and ISU community are invited to share feedback, moderated by Ames city councilman Chris Nelson. A live webcast and comment submission form will be available.
Tuesday, 13 May 2014
Two-day workshop: Introduction to Learning-Centered Classes and Meetings
Led by Project LEA/RN associate director Jan Wiersema. Registration is required; space is limited to the first 20 educators. Are your students doing the kind of thinking required by professionals? Are your clients processing the information needed to solve complex problems?
Open forum: Veishea Task Force
Members of the public and ISU community are invited to share feedback, moderated by Ames city councilman Chris Nelson. A live webcast and comment submission form will be available.
Wednesday, 14 May 2014
Grade Processing
Final grades due on Bb Learn and AccessPlus by 2:15 p.m.
Online Tele-Workshop: Writing through writer's block: how to turn research obstacles into insight
Are you feeling stuck in your writing and experiencing a sense of boredom, intimidation or self-loathing when you think of sitting down with your project? Do you have ongoing guilt or shame about how much time you spend avoiding your work because it's painful to write, or you're no longer sure exactly where or how to start?
Photography Class: Food
Instructor: Mark Stoltenberg - www.markstoltenbergphoto.com Whether your goal is to make beautiful recipe books, eye-catching food blogs, or just to expand your photographic skill-set, Mark Stoltenberg will help you learn food styling techniques, proper lighting, prop selection, and post-production processes to make your food photos mouth-watering!
Thursday, 15 May 2014
Grade Reports for Spring 2014
Grade reports available on AccessPlus.
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.
Dance social
Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual; indoor shoes or socks are required.
Saturday, 17 May 2014
Very Hungry Caterpillar Story Time
Join us for Eric Carle story time with a very special visit from the Very Hungry Caterpillar.
Author Signing with Michael Haley
Join us for an author signing with Michael Haley, the author of Lost on the Edge of Forever.
Author signing with Tim Florer
Join us for an author signing with T.C. Florer, author of Unfinished Vow.
2nd annual Movie Night at Jack Trice Stadium
This spring's film is "Frozen." Gates (1, 2 and 3 only) open at 6 p.m.; the public is welcome.