Events

Presentation: Putting Vision into Action
01 Oct 2009, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM @ College of Design - "Putting Vision into Action: Service Learning and Civic Engagement," Laura Lawson, University of Illinois at Champaign Urbana, part of the "Iowa in the Global Comm[unity]: Inside/Out" programming series. Cost: free.

RISE Poster and Lecture Day
01 Oct 2009, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Alumni Center - Reimann Ballroom, South - The faculty, staff, and students of the Research Institute for Studies in Education (RISE) proudly present the 2009 RISE Poster and Lecture Day, Oct. 1, 2009 in the Alumni Center - Reimann Ballroom, south, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Featured guest speaker is ISU President Gregory Geoffroy. Cost: 0.00.

Underground: POPular Hour
01 Oct 2009, 3:00 PM @ Underground, Memorial Union - 3pm-6pm. POPular Hour: Pop, Popcorn, Billiards, and Half Price Bowling. Cost: $3 student cover charge.

Annual meeting: Central States Chapter of the Society of Toxicology
01 Oct 2009, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Iowa State University Alumni Center, 420 Beach Avenue - The meeting is open to anyone with an interest in toxicology. Cost: $50/nonmembers, $40/members.

Class: Crochet
01 Oct 2009, 6:30 PM @ Workspace - 6:30-8pm for 3 weeks Learning to crochet. Cost: ISU students $20; public $25.

Class: Vintage Aprons
01 Oct 2009, 6:30 PM @ Workspace - 6:30-8:30pm for 3 weeks Introduction to apron-making. Cost: ISU students $27; public $32.

Lecture: Metal arts
01 Oct 2009, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Brunnier Art Museum, 295 Scheman Bldg. - "Metal: Inside and Out." Explore the different strengths of metal by examining the metal sculpture of Joe Muench, ISU art and design, and understanding the research of Iver Anderson, ISU materials science and engineering. The two professors will share their diverse knowledge of metal by utilizing props along with objects from the current Integrated Studio Arts faculty exhibition ReLationShips. Cost: Free.

SUB Film: Public Enemies
01 Oct 2009, 7:00 PM @ Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - Free showings at 7PM & 10PM in the Pioneer room of the Memorial Union. Cost: Free.

Concert: Laura Fuentes
01 Oct 2009, 8:00 PM @ Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union - Pop, Latin, World, Folk Rock Cost: ISU students - free; public - free.

Annual meeting: Central States Chapter of the Society of Toxicology
02 Oct 2009, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM @ Iowa State University Alumni Center, 420 Beach Avenue - The meeting is open to anyone with an interest in toxicology. Cost: $50/nonmembers, $40/members.

Retirement reception: Gloria Erickson
02 Oct 2009, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Reiman Gardens - Erickson is the special events coordinator for Reiman Gardens. The public is invited. Cost: free.

Geology & Meteorology Lecture
02 Oct 2009, 4:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ 277 Science I - CANCELED DUE TO SPEAKER ILLNESS

Works in Progress lecture series
02 Oct 2009, 5:45 PM @ Room 130 Design - "Lewis Mumford's Lever House: Writing a House of Glass," Ann Sobiech-Munson, ISU architecture. All are welcome. Cost: free.

Underground: Glow Bowling
02 Oct 2009, 6:00 PM @ Underground, Memorial Union - 6pm - 12am Glow Bowling Cost: ISU students $3.50; public $4.00.

ISU Afterdark Craft Nights at the Workspace
02 Oct 2009, 7:00 PM @ Workspace - 7-9pm Scratch Art and Beaded Jewelry. Cost: ISU students - free; public - nominal fee.

Soccer
02 Oct 2009, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ ISU Soccer Complex - vs. Oklahoma State

Cyclone Hockey
02 Oct 2009, 7:30 PM @ Ames-ISU Ice Arena - Cyclone Hockey vs. Indiana University Ice Hockey. Cost: $10 (students $7, children $5).

Dance social
02 Oct 2009, 7:30 PM - 9:45 PM @ 196 Forker - Hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual; however, in-door shoes or socks must be worn Cost: free.

ISU Theatre: "The Odd Couple"
02 Oct 2009, 7:30 PM @ Fisher Theater - This play asks the question, "Can two divorced men, one a neurotic neat freak and one a messy sportswriter, share an apartment without driving each other crazy?" The answer, of course, is "No!" Playwright Neil Simon has a special genius for finding great humor in ordinary people doing ordinary things and this is one of his most enduring scripts. Winner of the Tony Award for Best New Play. Cost: Adults $15, seniors $13, students $8. Tickets available through Stephens Box Office, TicketMaster, or at the door.

Dance social
02 Oct 2009, 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM @ 196 Forker - XTRA MOVES for east-coast swing: The ISU Ballroom Dance Club is hosting free swing instruction. Includes both beginning and more advanced steps taught by LA swing instructor Steve Grody. Cost: free.

Concert: Cheryl Wheeler
02 Oct 2009, 9:00 PM @ Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union - Singer/songwriter, Folk, Comedianne Cost: ISU students $8; public $12.

Football Bingo
02 Oct 2009, 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM @ Sun Room, Memorial Union - Come join us for Football Bingo! Lots of food, prizes, and fun! Cost: Free for ISU students.

Pi Mile Run
03 Oct 2009, 9:00 AM @ Brookside Park, Ames - The 5K road race benefits Special Olympics Iowa. Organized by Tau Beta Pi, ISU's engineering honor society. Entry form is available online. Cost: $20, or $25 after Sept. 15.

Lecture by Shiekh Yusuf Estes
03 Oct 2009, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ ISU Memorial Union Sun Room - CANCELLED EVENT. Questions about faith? Want to learn more about Islam? World renowned leader and former preacher talks about his strong Christian upbringing and path to Islam. Cost: FREE.

Volleyball
03 Oct 2009, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Hilton Coliseum - Iowa State vs. Missouri

Cyclone Hockey
03 Oct 2009, 7:30 PM @ Ames-ISU Ice Arena - Cyclone Hockey vs. Indiana University Ice Hockey. Cost: $10 (students $7, children $5).

ISU Theatre: "The Odd Couple"
03 Oct 2009, 7:30 PM @ Fisher Theater - This play asks the question, "Can two divorced men, one a neurotic neat freak and one a messy sportswriter, share an apartment without driving each other crazy?" The answer, of course, is "No!" Playwright Neil Simon has a special genius for finding great humor in ordinary people doing ordinary things and this is one of his most enduring scripts. Winner of the Tony Award for Best New Play. Cost: Adults $15, seniors $13, students $8. Tickets available through Stephens Box Office, TicketMaster, or at the door.

Concert: Wade Bowen
03 Oct 2009, 9:00 PM @ Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union - Country, Alternative Cost: ISU students $12; public $15.

Underground: Glow Bowling
04 Oct 2009, 12:00 PM @ Underground, Memorial Union - Noon - 10pm Glow Bowling Cost: ISU students $3.00; public $3.50.

Soccer
04 Oct 2009, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ ISU Soccer Complex - vs. Northern Iowa