Monday, 13 Nov 2017
Workshop: The Pedagogy of Canvas Quizzes
Participants will learn how to use Quizzes in Canvas. The workshop will focus on practical ways to customize Quiz Settings as well as create and administer Quizzes with a variety of question types to accommodate specific learning situations. Quiz Moderation and Analytics will be also explored.
Water Exhibit
Where there is water, there is life. Water's multiple states of matter feed us, clean us, transport us, entertain us, and sometimes trap and destroy us. Discussions in today's news about climate change, water quality and accessibility, natural disasters, and agriculture note the value and weight of water in our everyday lives. What makes water so powerful? How is water used similarly or differently around the world? When does water become divisiv
Entomology Seminar
"Milkweed patch size effects on monarch butterfly oviposition within Iowa prairies and roadsides," Teresa Blader, ISU entomology.
Skyrmions and Vortices in Magnetic Systems
Dr. Cristian D. Batista, Dept of Physics and Astronomy, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, and Quantum Condensed Matter Division, and Shull-Wollan Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Performance: Meskwaki Nation Dancers
Celebrate Indigenous Heritage Month with a special performance by the Meskwaki Nation dancers.
Lecture: Changing the Way We See Native America
Matika Wilbur is a photographer and social documentarian from the Swinomish and Tulalip Tribes of the Pacific Northwest. She is the founder of Project 562, a multi-year national photo and narrative undertaking to document contemporary Indian identity.
Men's Basketball
Iowa State vs. Milwaukee. Game times and dates are subject to change.
Recital: Piano Studio
Performances by piano students of Mei-Hsuan Huang.
Lecture: Women, War and Post-War Return in Liberia
"Green Light of Peace: Women, War and Post-War Return in Liberia." Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso, a visiting scholar with the African Humanities Program, will speak about her research on African women in post-conflict situations and gender and politics.