Thursday, 23 Feb 2017
Lecture: Addiction and Art
Paul Cooley is a fine artist based in New York City who recently had work acquired by Iowa State University Museumââ'¬â"¢s Art on Campus Collection. After battling drug addiction and homelessness from a young age, he found an avenue of self-expression through the art.
Friday, 24 Feb 2017
CANCELED: Geological & Atmospheric Sciences seminar
"Establishing Water Management Strategies for Slope Stability at Debswana Mines, Botswana" by Dr. Bob Sterrett, Itasca Consulting, Denver, CO
Seminar: Geological & Atmospheric Sciences
"Drivers of regional hydroclimate in the Indo-Pacific-from climate models to paleo proxy records" by Dr. Caroline Ummenhofer, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institutuion, Woods Hole, MA.
Monday, 27 Feb 2017
Lecture: Seeds of a Sustainable Future
Colin Khoury is a research scientist at the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) headquartered in Cali, Colombia, and at the USDA National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation in Fort Collins, Colorado. Khoury studies diversity in the crops people grow and eat worldwide and the implications of change in this diversity on human health and environmental sustainability. University Symposium on Sustainability keynote...
Tuesday, 28 Feb 2017
Plant Breeding Seminar Series
Construction and potential applications of engineered minichromosomes in plants by Jim Birchler from the University of Missouri
Short Films & Panel Discussion: Millennials Empowering a Resilient Future
Part of the University Symposium on Sustainability.
Wednesday, 01 Mar 2017
Soil Science Seminar Series
Evapotranspiration partitioning in a desert vineyard by Dr. Deliana Kool, Iowa State University
Lecture: Eating Disorders Simplified
Eating Disorder and Body Image Awareness Week speaker Buck Runyan is executive director for Remuda Ranch at the Meadows eating disorders critical care units and in-patient, residential programs.
Thursday, 02 Mar 2017
Lecture: Using Exercise to Treat Depression
2016-17 Helen LeBaron Hilton Endowed Chair Lecture Series. James Blumenthal, a clinical psychologist at the Duke University Medical Center, will discuss the relationship of exercise and physical activity to mental health.
LAS Dean's Lecture: Robyn Lutz
"Programming Molecules in the Age of Nanotechnology," Robyn Lutz, ISU computer science.