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What is featured?

Saturday, 15 Aug 2015

Tiny Treehouse Workshop

Aug 15, 2015

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

$20 members, $25 for general public & ISU students pay 15% off member price

Reiman Gardens

Build your own tiny woodland treehouse, with a basic stilt base and complete with a secret entrance and stained glass window!

Family Activity: Discovery Stations

Aug 15, 2015

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

members & ISU students: free. general public: cost of admission.

Reiman Gardens

Drop by for fun, informal activities in the Gardens during the summer that relate to themed garden areas.

Soccer

Aug 15, 2015

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Northern Illinois (Exhibition)

Sunday, 16 Aug 2015

Argentine Tango

Aug 16, 2015

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512 at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU Five punches for $35, Public Five Punches for $45

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga 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 socks.

Monday, 17 Aug 2015

Webinar: "Everything You Need to Know About Grantwriting"

Aug 17, 2015

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Register for the webinar

Academic Affairs Training, development

This multi-week webinar is hosted by the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity. It is facilitated by Kari Whittenberger-Keith and Holly Falk-Krzensinski. Register online with your ISU-sponsored membership.

Drying & Cooking with Herbs

Aug 17, 2015

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

$12 members, $15 general public, ISU students pay 15% off member rate

Reiman Gardens

Learn to master the herb and spice basics, as herbalist Lynn Parkey discusses growing, drying, and using herbs to enhance your cooking.

Tuesday, 18 Aug 2015

Conference: CELT Teaching Symposium

Aug 18, 2015

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Scheman Building, Iowa State Center, Iowa State University

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Conferences Training, development

A half-day program encompassing best teaching practices and student support resources available at Iowa State. You will learn from Iowa State's best educators about how to prepare for a successful first semester of teaching, and explore CELT's services, resources, and professional development opportunities.

Kids' Story Time

Aug 18, 2015

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

Members & ISU students: free. General public: cost of admission.

Reiman Gardens

Each session features a theme with two or three books read aloud followed by a related craft or activity.

Volleyball

Aug 18, 2015

2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

Free

Athletics Athletics

Open Practice

Workshop: Floral Design

Aug 18, 2015

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

$36 members. $30.60 ISU students. $45 general public.

Reiman Gardens

Learn the tips and skills used by professionals and create your own one-of-a-kind floral designs.

Wednesday, 19 Aug 2015

Conference: New Faculty Orientation

Aug 19, 2015

7:45 AM - 5:30 PM

Scheman Building, Iowa State Center

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Conferences Training, development

All new tenured, tenure-eligible, and non-tenure-eligible faculty (assistant, associate, or full professors, lecturers, clinicians, and adjunct faculty hired since September 2014) attend an orientation specifically designed for them.

Behind the Scenes Tour

Aug 19, 2015

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

members & ISU students: free. general public: $10.

Reiman Gardens

Topic: "Outdoor Butterfly Walk" Join staff each month for an interactive, behind the scenes look at Reiman Gardens.

BYOL for P&S staff

Aug 19, 2015

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Memorial Union west patio (food court if the weather is unpleasant)

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

Professional and Scientific staff are invited to bring their lunches and get acquainted with other P&S staff as well as P&S Council representatives.

Thursday, 20 Aug 2015

Fee Payment Deadline

Aug 20, 2015

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Fee payment deadline for fall. First payment (minimum due) or payment in full.

Lunch and Learn Session

Aug 20, 2015

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Transportation Services dispatch office, Haber Road

free

Operations and Finance Division Meetings, receptions Training, development

"Servicing Your ISU Vehicle," for departments with yearly or seasonal vehicle rentals. Feel free to bring your lunch. RSVP requested. Also offered Sept. 17.

Webinar: "Cultivating your Network of Mentors and Sponsors"

Aug 20, 2015

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Register for webinar

Academic Affairs Training, development

This webinar is hosted by the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity and facilitated by Kerry Ann Rockquemore. Register online with your ISU-sponsored membership.

Friday, 21 Aug 2015

Destination Iowa State: Late Night at the Memorial Union

Aug 21, 2015

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Memorial Union

free

Student Engagement Special events Student activities

Experience all the Memorial Union has to offer students! Enjoy free food, activities, a comic magician, bingo, and more!