Friday, 13 Feb 2015
Drop deadline for first half-semester courses
Last day to drop a first half-semester course without extenuating circumstances.
Pass/Not Pass first half-semester courses
Last day to change a first half-semester course to or from Pass/Not Pass.
Repeat Course Designation Deadline
Last day to file a Designation of Repeated Course form for a first half-semester course that is not an automatic designated repeat.
Track and field
Iowa State Classic.
Workshop: Introduction to Iowa Politics and Political Parties
"Ready to Run Iowa" is nonpartisan, campaign training for women considering running for elective office in Iowa, preparing for appointive office, or seeking to be leaders in their communities. Registration is required.
CRP Club Valentine's Day Bake Sale
The Community and Regional Planning Club will sell a variety of baked goods for Valentine's Day. Prices will range from $1 to $3. Buy some sweets for your sweetie (or yourself) and help support the club's student activities.
Workshop: Political Appointments and Advocacy
"Ready to Run Iowa" is nonpartisan, campaign training for women considering running for elective office in Iowa, preparing for appointive office, or seeking to be leaders in their communities. Registration is required.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Date Night
Join us on Fridays evenings for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. Grab a friend and get two for one user fees tonight
Walk-In Craft: Valentine's Day Twig Arrows
Make a sweet Cupid's arrow for your sweetheart using a twig and some felt. Add a tiny scrolled message to profess your undying love and friendship.
Wrestling
Iowa State vs. Arizona State.
Cortona Sessions Faculty Concert
Gregory Oakes is one of the most exciting and energetic clarinetists of his generation.
Men's hockey
Exhibition game.
Bonne Finken
Bonne Finken's second full-length studio album, Fairytales/LoveAffairs, is a unique blend of pop, rock & electronica that was nominated for "CD of the Year - 2014" by Indie Digest Magazine.
Saturday, 14 Feb 2015
Track and field
Iowa State Classic.
Walk-In Craft: Valentine's Day Twig Arrows
Make a sweet Cupid's arrow for your sweetheart using a twig and some felt. Add a tiny scrolled message to profess your undying love and friendship.
Valentine's Day Story Time with Clifford
Please Join us for a very special Valentine's Day Story Time with special guest Clifford The Big Red Dog!!
Men's Basketball
ISU vs. West Virginia.
Men's hockey
Exhibition game.
Sunday, 15 Feb 2015
Wrestling
Iowa State vs. Northern Iowa.
Argentine Tango Class
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. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s
Chinese New Year
Celebrate the Chinese New Year with ISU's Chinese Students and Scholars Association. Performances include singing, dancing and a guest appearance by the juggling club. The event is free and open to the public; door prizes will be awarded.
Monday, 16 Feb 2015
Language of Climate: Are you sending the message that cheating is okay in your classroom?
Education professor Bob Reason researches how individual student behaviors are encouraged and discouraged by classroom climates. Are you inadvertently telling your students that cheating is okay in your class? Dr. Reason shares current research on what drives students to cheat, best practices for preventing academic dishonesty in your classroom, and how you can address integrity with your students.
Retirement reception: Pat Emley
Pat Emley, budget analyst for the Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory, is retiring after 40 years of service.
Documenting (and Boosting) Your Research Impact
This workshop, relevant to faculty in all disciplines and ranks, is designed to provide examples of ways to document and improve your scholarly impact.
Mat Cutting Class
Learn to size mats, cut straight and beveled edges, and hinge mount artwork. Bring a 5 x 7 or smaller art piece with you to class. This class is required in order to use the mat cutter on your own.
Wheel Pottery Class
Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel. Learn handle-pulling, glazing and finishing techniques. Open to absolute beginners as well as those with experience who would like to improve their technique and abilities.
Screen Printing Class
Learn an inexpensive way to create custom t-shirts. Using your own design, learn to make a screen with the photographic emulsion method. Bring in your shirts and print away! This class is required in order to use our screen printing equipment.
Tuesday, 17 Feb 2015
Degree Audit Changes
Last day to change degree audit information for spring.
Sentinel Plant Network First Detector Training
Reiman Gardens' staff will take you through the steps to become a certified First Detector, in the ever-increasing effort to detect and diagnose "high-consequence" pests and pathogens, such as the emerald ash borer and the Asian long-horned beetle. Additional information to come.
Workshop: Floral Design
Theme of floral arrangement to be determined. Learn the tips and skills used by professionals and create your own one-of-a-kind floral designs.