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Friday, 20 May 2016

Audit a course, Session I : Summer 2016

May 20, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to elect to audit a course for Summer Session I. The instructor of the course must approve an audit.

Audit to credit Session I : Summer 2016

May 20, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to change a Session I course from audit to credit basis.

Drop Courses Session I : Summer 2016

May 20, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to drop a Session I course without the drop appearing on the permanent record or counting toward the limit of dropped courses.

Drop Courses Session I : Summer 2016

May 20, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to drop a Session I course through AccessPlus registration.

Fee Payment Deadline: Summer 2016

May 20, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Fee payment deadline for summer semester. First payment (minimum due) or payment in full on AccessPlus.

Reexamining the American Dream - Frances Moore Lappe

May 20, 2016

All day

Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

Institute on National Affairs. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Schedule Changes Session I : Summer 2016

May 20, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to process most schedule changes without a schedule change fee; or to add/drop a Session I course without signatures of instructor and adviser. See the tuition adjustment schedule for financial deadlines.

Special Olympics Iowa summer games

May 20, 2016

9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Iowa State campus

free

Community Special events

More than 3,000 athletes participate in Special Olympics Iowa's largest annual event. Competition includes aquatics, athletics (track & field), bocce, cycling, developmental events, soccer and tennis. Athletes also enjoy Opening Ceremonies at Hilton Coliseum, a Celebration Dance, and activities and entertainment at the Olympic Festival.

Program and reception: Faculty-Staff Inspiration Award recipients

May 20, 2016

5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

ISU Alumni Center

$10

University Meetings, receptions

The seven recipients of the ISU Alumni Association's Faculty-Staff Inspiration Award will be honored during a 6:30 p.m. program. RSVPs are requested.

Saturday, 21 May 2016

Special Olympics Iowa summer games

May 21, 2016

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Iowa State campus

free

Community Special events

More than 3,000 athletes participate in Special Olympics Iowa's largest annual event. Competition includes aquatics, athletics (track & field), bocce, cycling, developmental events, soccer and tennis. Athletes also enjoy Opening Ceremonies at Hilton Coliseum, a Celebration Dance, and activities and entertainment at the Olympic Festival.

Story Time with Derek Anderson

May 21, 2016

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Inside the ISU Book Store

free

Operations and Finance Division Meetings, receptions

Please join us for a very special Story Time with Derek Anderson! Derek will be presenting & reading his new book, Ten Hungry Pigs! Make sure to come early to get a good seat!

Sunday, 22 May 2016

Walk-In Argentine Tango

May 22, 2016

4:00 PM - 7:30 PM

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

Monday, 23 May 2016

Walk-In Craft: Stamped Silverware Plant Markers

May 23, 2016

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

Four markers for $12

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Stamp silverware to mark your herbs, veggies, or to add a fun message to your garden!

Tuesday, 24 May 2016

Kids Story Time

May 24, 2016

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

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

P&S Council Meet and Greet

May 24, 2016

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sukup Atrium, Elings Hall

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

Meet the new Professional and Scientific Council representatives, network with P&S employees and register for a prize drawing. Welcome remarks will begin at 3:45 p.m. Refreshments provided by ISU Dining.

Silver Rings Class

May 24, 2016

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $64, Public $74 - 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

May 24, 2016

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $62, Public $72 - includes supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Watercolor is a powerful and technical medium in which one can achieve beautiful results with a relatively quick sketch, or brilliant finished work with the investment of more time and craft.

Canceled: Football controversy at Iowa State College, 1894-1897

May 24, 2016

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Ames Public Library auditorium, 515 Douglas Ave.

free

Community Lectures

This lecture by Douglas Biggs, University of Nebraska-Kearney history professor, has been postponed to next year.

Wednesday, 25 May 2016

Wheel Pottery Class

May 25, 2016

4:15 PM - 6:45 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $105, Public $115 - includes supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel.

Thursday, 26 May 2016

Meeting: Professional and Scientific Council

May 26, 2016

2:10 PM - 4:00 PM

2226 Veterinary Medicine

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

The P&S Council is a representative body elected by, and responsible to, Professional and Scientific employees at Iowa State University. Meetings are open to the public.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Wedding Gifts

May 26, 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

Personalize a gift for the happy couple.

Woodshop Orientation

May 26, 2016

7:00 PM - 9:30 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.

Friday, 27 May 2016

Audit deadline full semester (12 weeks): Summer 2016

May 27, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to elect to audit a course for a twelve-week, full summer course. The instructor of the course must approve an audit.