Sunday, 02 Dec 2012
Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale
Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.
Performance: Alice in Wonderland
A girl falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world of the White Rabbit, The Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter and The Queen of Hearts. Alice finds it all so curious that she finally concludes "It would be so nice if something made sense for a change." Many including Walt Disney and Tim Burton have filmed versions of the famous children's novel. This is a new script that takes a fresh look at Lewis Carroll's masterpiece.
Argentine Tango Practica
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.
Holiday Choral Festival
Performance by the ISU choirs.
SUB Film: The Campaign
Comfortable seating with awesome sound and projection.Movies show every week, all semester at 7 & 10pm on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sundays. Concessions are for sale. Sponsored by Student Union Board, GSB and IRHA.
Monday, 03 Dec 2012
Open forum: Business dean search
The search committee for the dean of the College of Business will host two forums to share information about the search and solicit input on characteristics to be sought in the next Business dean. Students, faculty and staff are welcome to attend.
Candidate open forum: Engineering dean
Sarah Rajala is dean of the College of Engineering at Mississippi State University, Starkville. She is one of three finalists for the position.
Student Debate
"Should Student Activity Fees at ISU be Abolished?" Students will present opposing sides on the issue of mandatory activity, service, health and recreation fees. Sponsored by GSB and the speech communication program.
Panel: The Future of the Iowa Caucuses
Participants include Terry Nelson, a former staffer for Tim Pawlenty, who for a time managed John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign, and JoDee Winterhof, former political director for Hillary Clinton's 2008 Iowa Caucus campaign. Both are Iowa natives. They will be joined by David Yepsen, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University. Previously, Yepsen had a thirty-four-year...
Tuesday, 04 Dec 2012
Design Expo
The expo will include more than 50 class projects from the sophomore to senior levels. There will be many hands-on demonstrations of mechanical engineering design.
Men's Basketball
Iowa State vs. Florida Gulf Coast
Wednesday, 05 Dec 2012
CODAC Student Art Sale
Biannual sale of work by students in the integrated studio arts program, sponsored by CODAC (College of Design Art Club). Work this year will include ceramics, prints, photos, jewelry and textiles.
ArtWalk: Dean's Gallery, Curtiss Hall
Join Dorothy Witter, Interpretation Specialist, for a tour of the new Dean's Gallery in Curtiss Hall. Meet Dorothy outside the west entrance to Curtiss.
SusAg Colloquium
Graduating student presentations
Agron 600 Plant Breeding Seminar
Hormonal Regulation of Apical Dominance in Corn, Michael Stein
A Forum for Students
Iowa State University President Steven Leath, Senior Vice President and Provost Jonathan Wickert and other administrators will answer questions from students.
Thursday, 06 Dec 2012
Textbook Buyback
End of term textbook buyback begins at University Bookstore.
CODAC Student Art Sale
Biannual sale of work by students in the integrated studio arts program, sponsored by CODAC (College of Design Art Club). Work this year will include ceramics, prints, photos, jewelry and textiles.
Family Program: Caterpillar Club
"Winter Around the World Part 2" - Learn about a variety of cultural winter celebrations
Open forum: Professional and Scientific Council
"AAU Membership and Why It Is Important to ISU," Jonathan Wickert, senior vice president and provost.
Meeting: Professional & Scientific Council
P&S Council meetings are open to the public.
Seminar: Iowa NSF EPSCoR Energy Policy
"Energy Sustainability and the Roles of Bioenergy," Marc Rosen, University of Ontario Institute of Technology.
Open forum: Business dean search
The search committee for the dean of the College of Business will host two forums to share information about the search and solicit input on characteristics to be sought in the next Business dean. Students, faculty and staff are welcome to attend.
Interdisciplinary Roundtable: The Arts in the Public Sphere
Faculty members Debra Marquart (creative writing, English), Jane Cox (theater), Gregory Oaks (music) and Theresa Paschke (integrated studio arts) will dissect performance as a process from conception to its entrance into the public sphere.
Friday, 07 Dec 2012
15th Annual Financial Aid Mini Conference
This conference provides faculty and staff with information on financial aid policies, procedures and program changes, as well as current hot topics in student financial aid. There is no cost to attend but registration is requested online.
CODAC Student Art Sale
Biannual sale of work by students in the integrated studio arts program, sponsored by CODAC (College of Design Art Club). Work this year will include ceramics, prints, photos, jewelry and textiles.
Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale
Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.
Dance social
Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club (Christmas party). Singles welcome. Dress is casual; indoor shoes or socks are required.
Men's hockey
ISU vs. Dakota College, Bottineau, N.D.
Performance: Alice in Wonderland
A girl falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world of the White Rabbit, The Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter and The Queen of Hearts. Alice finds it all so curious that she finally concludes "It would be so nice if something made sense for a change." Many including Walt Disney and Tim Burton have filmed versions of the famous children's novel. This is a new script that takes a fresh look at Lewis Carroll's masterpiece.