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Friday, 07 Feb 2014

Paint Your Own Pottery: Valentine's Day Gifts

Feb 07, 2014

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace in the Memorial Union

$4 ISU/$5 Public + The cost of the Bisque you choose

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Join us for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. Personalize a piece for your sweetheart or bestie!

Swimming and diving

Feb 07, 2014

6:00 PM

Beyer Hall pool

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Kansas.

Gymnastics

Feb 07, 2014

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$4-$5

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. West Virginia.

Cyclone Cinema: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Feb 07, 2014

7:00 PM - 8:59 PM

The M-Shop

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing The Hunger Games: Catching Fire! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Dance social

Feb 07, 2014

7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual; indoor shoes or socks are required.

Men's hockey

Feb 07, 2014

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena

$10 ($7 students, $5 children)

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. Illinois (Central States Collegiate Hockey League).

Saturday, 08 Feb 2014

Orchid Fest

Feb 08, 2014

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

$8 (free for members, ISU students)

Reiman Gardens Special events

Exotic orchids in a variety of species and colors will be on display and available for purchase both days. The Central Iowa Orchid Society will also staff a question and answer booth, providing novices and experienced growers a chance to interact with others who "speak the language of orchids."

Swimming and diving

Feb 08, 2014

10:00 AM

Beyer Hall pool

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Kansas (senior day).

Valentine's Day Cards

Feb 08, 2014

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace in the Memorial Union

$2 for unlimited crafting

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

We've got the supplies, you bring the creativity! Paper, glitter, fabric, stamps, buttons, foam shapes and more to make your valentines.

Softball: Cyclone Invitational

Feb 08, 2014

12:00 PM

Bergstrom Indoor Practice Facility

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Indiana State.

Softball: Cyclone Invitational

Feb 08, 2014

2:30 PM

Bergstrom Indoor Practice Facility

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. South Dakota State.

Men's Basketball

Feb 08, 2014

3:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. TCU.

Argentine Tango Practica (Class)

Feb 08, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU: 5 punches for $35, Public: 5 punches for $45

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

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. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s

Cyclone Cinema: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Feb 08, 2014

7:00 PM - 8:59 PM

The M-Shop

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing The Hunger Games: Catching Fire! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Men's hockey

Feb 08, 2014

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena

$10 ($7 students, $5 children)

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. Illinois (Central States Collegiate Hockey League).

Sunday, 09 Feb 2014

Orchid Fest

Feb 09, 2014

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

$8 (free for members, ISU students)

Reiman Gardens Special events

Exotic orchids in a variety of species and colors will be on display and available for purchase both days. The Central Iowa Orchid Society will also staff a question and answer booth, providing novices and experienced growers a chance to interact with others who "speak the language of orchids."

Softball: Cyclone Invitational

Feb 09, 2014

9:30 AM

Bergstrom Indoor Practice Facility

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. South Dakota State.

Softball: Cyclone Invitational

Feb 09, 2014

12:00 PM

Bergstrom Indoor Practice Facility

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Indiana State.

Valentine's Day Cards

Feb 09, 2014

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Workspace in the Memorial Union

$2 for unlimited crafting

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

We've got the supplies, you bring the creativity! Paper, glitter, fabric, stamps, buttons, foam shapes and more to make your valentines.

Argentine Tango Class

Feb 09, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

Tango punch card ISU $30/Public $40

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Latin Dance instruction and performance

Feb 09, 2014

6:30 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

The Twin Cities-based Afro-Cuban dance group Salsabrosa will perform and provide Latin dance instruction. This free event is open to the public.

Cyclone Cinema: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Feb 09, 2014

7:00 PM - 8:59 PM

The M-Shop

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing The Hunger Games: Catching Fire! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Panel: Women in Physics and Astronomy

Feb 09, 2014

7:30 PM

3 Physics Hall

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

"Women in Physics and Astronomy: Past, Present and Future," Meg Urry, Israel Munson Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Yale University and director of the Yale Center for Astronomy & Astrophysics, will be joined by Iowa State faculty and administrators for a panel discussion and Q&A. Women in STEM Series.

Monday, 10 Feb 2014

People to People Internship and Career Fair

Feb 10, 2014

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Scheman Building

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Conferences Student activities

The career fair offers employers and students a professional environment in which to connect and discuss internships and full-time employment opportunities in human and social services; education; health and wellness; government; and hospitality.

Workshop: Grade Center Essentials and Beyond

Feb 10, 2014

3:10 PM - 5:00 PM

1230 Communications Building

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Explore Blackboard Learn's Grade Center and see how it integrates with Assessment Tools (Tests, Assignments) & Interactive Tools (Graded Discussions, Journals, and Blogs). Learn how to add, modify, organize, show/hide, remove grade columns, and how to use Bb Learn to calculate and submit Midterm and Final Grades. Experience multiple options for entering and modifying grades -- and adding comments and feedback.

Departmental Seminar

Feb 10, 2014

4:10 PM - 5:00 PM

Snedecor 3105

Free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

Matrix-free computations for Gaussian Markov random fields and related spatial processes", Debashis Mondal, Department of Statistics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Osborn Club Lecture

Feb 10, 2014

7:00 PM

Hach Hall atrium

free

Groups, governance Lectures

"The IPCC Fifth Assessment Report: Where We Are, Where We Are Heading," William Gutowski, ISU geological and atmospheric sciences.

Woodshop: Nesting Boxes Class

Feb 10, 2014

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $55/Public $65 Includes Supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Make a 6, 5 & 4 inch set of nesting boxes. Part of the class will utilize hand tools to learn a traditional hand joinery technique.

Understanding Black Holes and Active Galaxies

Feb 10, 2014

8:00 PM

Dolezal Auditorium, 127 Curtiss Hall

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

Meg Urry is chair of the Physics Department at Yale University and director of the Yale Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics. She investigates the formation and evolution of the super-massive black holes that astrophysicists believe anchor each galaxy. Women in STEM Series.