Thursday, 01 Sep 2011
Schedule of Classes proof copy
Spring 2012 Schedule of Classes proof copy due in Registrar's Office by 4 p.m., with or without changes.
Poster Sale
Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union.
Cyclone Central Tailgate
The alumni association's pregame tailgates open three hours prior to kickoff. A buffet meal is available for purchase when preordered ($17 public, $12 members); refreshments and merchandise also are available for purchase.
Open forum: Professional and Scientific Council
"Recent Changes in the Office for Responsible Research to Meet ISU Needs," vice president for research and economic development Sharron Quisenberry. She also will introduce Jerry Zamzow, acting program manager of ORR. Feedback on the proposed reorganization will also be asked from those in attendance.
Meeting: Professional & Scientific Council
P&S Council meetings are open to the public.
Computer science colloquia: Aditya Dhananjay
Aditya Dhananjay, New York University, will present "Bridging the Digital Divide: Connectivity in the Rural Developing World."
Open forum: Proposed School of Education
The university community is invited to exchange ideas, questions and concerns on the proposed ISU School of Education. The forum begins with a short overview of the plans.
Relationships: Interstitial Connections Reception
Pamela White, College of Human Sciences Dean, along with the faculty in Integrated Studio Arts invite you to join them in celebrating the exhibition, "Relationships: Interstitial Connections," at the Brunnier Art Museum. Enjoy light refreshments, conversation, and a brief program at 5:15 p.m. with remarks from Dean White, College of Design Dean Luis Rico-Gutierrez, and faculty exhibition coordinator Ingrid Lilligren.
Woodshop Orientation with Dan Neubauer
For the beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment.
Drawing with Sean Roper
Develop your drawing skills through exercises which will teach you the techniques of: line, perspective, light and shadow, and composition. Gain confidence in your abilities.
Screenprinting with Pilar Macek
Create custom designed t-shirts yourself! Learn the basics of screen printing.
Friday, 02 Sep 2011
Add course deadline
Last day to elect to audit a course for fall. The instructor of the course must approve an audit.
Pass/Not Pass grade deadline
Last day to change a full-semester or first half-semester course from Pass/Not Pass to grade basis without it counting toward total allowable P/NP credits used for graduation.
Tuition and fee adjustment
Last day to receive a tuition and fee adjustment for full-semester courses when dropping below full-time status. No refunds for full-semester courses after day 10 of the semester.
Poster Sale
Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union.
Volleyball: Iowa State Challenge
ISU vs. Southern Mississippi
FAC: Friday at the Center
Join us at the Alumni Center on the eve of the season's football opener. Enjoy "Friday Football" trivia, spinning of the "Wheel of Fun," a cash bar (beer, wine, soda) from Olde Main Brewing Co., and light snacks. For those age 21 and older.
Volleyball: Iowa State Challenge
ISU vs. Arizona State
Dance social
Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual.
Performance: Deuces Wild Dueling Pianos
A fund-raiser for the Ames Foundation's ongoing beautification projects in Ames. The Deuces Wild show offers comedy, audience participation and a mix of parodies and music that includes rock, country, rap and show tunes. Doors open at 7 p.m.
Saturday, 03 Sep 2011
Volleyball: Iowa State Challenge
ISU vs. Iowa (Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series)
Cyclone Central Tailgate
The alumni association's pregame tailgates open three hours before kickoff. A buffet meal is available for purchase when preordered ($17 public, $12 members); refreshments and merchandise also are available for purchase.
Football
ISU vs. Northern Iowa.
Monday, 05 Sep 2011
University Holiday
Labor Day. Offices closed, classes recessed
Tuesday, 06 Sep 2011
Iowa Local Housing Trust Fund Summit
At this one-day summit, cosponsored by the ISU Department of Community & Regional Planning and the Iowa Finance Authority, CRP faculty and staff will present findings from an ongoing study of local housing trust funds (LHTFs) in Iowa. They will provide an overview of the funds' daily operations and highlight practices that can improve the impact of the funds on the availability of affordable housing across the state.
Watercolors in the Garden: The figure in the landscape
Join Jo Myers-Walker of the Left Bank Studio in Gilbert, Iowa as she teaches a series of ten classes on watercolors while being inspired by the surrounding gardens. Classes will focus on the figure in the landscape taking inspiration from tree and bonsai. Participants will get to showcase their art during the Bonsai Show on Saturday, October 8th. All skill levels welcome.
Kids Story Time
This year we've been hosting Kids' Story Time every two weeks, from April to September. If you haven't already attended, please join us. Each session features a theme with two or three books read aloud followed by a related craft or activity. The books, crafts and activities are intended for children ages two to seven years old. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Tuesday Tea at the Farm House Museum - Victorian Games
Come to the Farm House Museum to enjoy tea and conversation about all things Farm House. Mark your calendar from 12:00 pm-1:00 pm and enjoy the 150 year old structure in a whole new way. Check the University Museums website to learn what the discussion topic will be. Can't make it at noon? The Farm House will be serving tea from 12 to 4 pm on Tuesdays so stop in any time. Reservations not required. www.museums.iastate.edu
Webinar: Online accessibility
"Online Accessibility: Regulations and Guidelines." The first of two webinars sponsored by IT Services. No registration is required.
Engineering Study and Work Abroad Fair
"Tour The World." Information booths for over 30 international programs will be represented by faculty coordinators and students to promote international opportunities for engineering students.