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What is featured?

Thursday, 21 Jan 2016

Youth Program: Caterpillar Club

Jan 21, 2016

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Each gathering features a theme as we read books & do cooperative activities & crafts.

Study Abroad Fair

Jan 21, 2016

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Academic Affairs Diversity Student activities

Talk with directors of ISU programs and affiliate programs that offer a wide range of study abroad options in practically any country in the world.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Convocation

Jan 21, 2016

3:30 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

Come celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and learn how his global vision of equality for everyone remains relevant today. The Advancing One Community Awards will also be presented. Part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Series.

Opening reception: "The Fashionable Side of STEM" exhibit

Jan 21, 2016

3:30 PM

Textiles and Clothing Museum, 1015 Morrill Hall

College of Human Sciences Meetings, receptions

The exhibit runs Jan. 21-March 11. The gallery is open Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Info session: Vermeer International Scholars Program

Jan 21, 2016

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

302 Catt Center

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Student activities

Learn about the Vermeer International Scholars Program, a year-long, in-depth leadership experience that includes a $2,000 scholarship and visits to Vermeer companies locally and internationally.

Walk-In Craft: Indigo Dyed Scarf

Jan 21, 2016

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$14

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Use Indigo, a natural, vibrant blue dye on a silk or cotton scarf.

Friday, 22 Jan 2016

ISU 4U Promise Mini-Conference

Jan 22, 2016

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

1009 LeBaron Hall

College of Human Sciences Conferences Lectures

The ISU 4U Promise Mini-Conference will highlight the work of the many collaborators that work with ISU 4U Promise. Come to learn, reflect and plan for the future of the ISU 4U Promise.

Seminar: Geological & Atmospheric Sciences

Jan 22, 2016

4:10 PM - 5:15 PM

0102 Science I

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

"Understanding Arctic climate change and variability" by Dr. Jennifer Kay, University of Colorado, Boulder.

Friday Night PYOP: Mug Night

Jan 22, 2016

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $4 Studio Fee + cost of bisque, Public $5 Studio Fee + cost of bisque

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

We will show you the basics of Paint Your Own Pottery, and then we will fire it within a week for you to come pick up.

Men's hockey

Jan 22, 2016

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena

$10 ($7 students, $5 children)

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. Iowa (American Collegiate Hockey Association).

Performance: Sleeping Beauty

Jan 22, 2016

7:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$25-59

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Audiences are transported to a storybook kingdom of fairytale princesses, malevolent witches, and true love's kiss in this most cherished ballet.

Saturday, 23 Jan 2016

Track and field

Jan 23, 2016

All day

Lied Recreation Athletic Center

free

Athletics Athletics

Big Four Duals: Drake, Iowa, Iowa State and Northern Iowa.

Workshop: Elect Her

Jan 23, 2016

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

0119 Gerdin

Free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Conferences

Elect Her is a FREE, interactive workshop that encourages and trains young women to run for student government and to be engaged in politics beyond their time in college.

Women's basketball

Jan 23, 2016

12:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$12

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Baylor.

Sunday, 24 Jan 2016

Argentine Tango Practica

Jan 24, 2016

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

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

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Monday, 25 Jan 2016

Tuition and fee adjustment deadline

Jan 25, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to receive a tuition and fee adjustment for full-semester courses when dropping below full-time status. No refunds for full-semester courses after day 10 of the semester.

Poster Sale

Jan 25, 2016

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Hundreds of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union.

Public forum: VP for student affairs

Jan 25, 2016

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Pioneer Room, Memorial Union

University Special events

Lori Reesor, vice president for student affairs, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, is among three finalists for Iowa State's senior vice president for student affairs post.

Lunch and learn: Financial wellness

Jan 25, 2016

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Gallery, Memorial Union

free

University Meetings, receptions

"Moving Beyond Paycheck to Paycheck," Brian Hood, Legacy Financial Group. Register online through Learn@ISU.

Town Hall Meeting with Bernie Sanders

Jan 25, 2016

12:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium, Iowa State Center

Free - No Tickets Required

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Live Green Special events Student activities

Since 1987, the Presidential Caucus Series has provided students, faculty, and community members with an opportunity to question presidential candidates or their representative before the precinct caucuses.

Exhibition Receptions: Public/Process and Lux

Jan 25, 2016

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Gallery 181 and 181-1, College of Design

free

College of Design Meetings, receptions

Reception celebrating two exhibitions: "Public/Process" features work by integrated visual arts graduate students in the fall 2015 critique seminar; Organized by the Developed Photo Club, "Lux" showcases work by current students. The shows run Jan. 19-29 and are open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday.

Glass Candle Holder Class

Jan 25, 2016

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $40, Public $50 - includes supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

A great introduction to the basics of fused glass and stained glass.

Woodshop Orientation

Jan 25, 2016

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $10, Public $20

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment while creating a bird house.

Men's basketball

Jan 25, 2016

8:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

Limited availability

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Kansas.

Tuesday, 26 Jan 2016

Poster Sale

Jan 26, 2016

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Hundreds of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union.

Workshop Series: The Research-Based Flipped Classroom: Team-Based Learning

Jan 26, 2016

3:30 PM - 4:50 PM

2030 Morrill Hall

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

** This Team-Based Learning Workshop Series (TBL) meets once weekly for five consecutive weeks on Thursdays for Spring 2017: January 26, February 2, 9, 16 and 23 from 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.** "The research-based flipped classroom and team-based learning (TBL)," an increasingly-popular form of flipped-classroom where small-group learning that can be implemented effectively in small or large classes.

"Genetic mechanism of freezing tolerance in perennial ryegrasses"

Jan 26, 2016

4:10 PM - 5:10 PM

3140 Agronomy Hall

free

Agronomy Department Lectures

Plant Breeding Seminar: Dr. Shui-zhang Fei, ISU Horticulture

Silver Rings Class

Jan 26, 2016

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $60, Public $70 - includes supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Saw, file, and solder sterling silver sheet to make a personalized ring just for you.

Watercolor Class

Jan 26, 2016

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $70, Public $80 - includes supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Experiment with both traditional and liquid watercolors. Suitable for the beginning painter or those with some experience wanting to learn more.

Documentary: "He Named Me Malala"

Jan 26, 2016

7:00 PM

101 Carver Hall

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances

The film portrays Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai, who was targeted by the Taliban and severely wounded by a gunshot while returning home from school in 2012 when she was 15 years old. The screening is open to the public. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.