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Tuesday, 03 May 2016

Final Exams

May 03, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Continue through May 6.

Open forum: Candidate for director of student affairs assessment and research

May 03, 2016

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Memorial Union, Campanile Room

Student Affairs Meetings, receptions

Denise Williams-Klotz, assistant director, office of multicultural student affairs, Iowa State, is one of five finalists.

Webinar: Multi-Week Course - "How to Craft and Submit a Winning Book Proposal in 4 Weeks"

May 03, 2016

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Webinar

Academic Affairs Training, development

In this Multi-Week Course, you will be guided through a step-by-step process to complete your book proposal within four weeks, learn how to translate your research projects for a broader market, and receive invaluable advice about how to approach acquisition editors at academic presses.

Study Break: Coloring Books!

May 03, 2016

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Could you benefit from a play break during to clear your mind during finals week? Drop in and spend some time coloring.

Retirement reception: Tom Polito

May 03, 2016

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Meetings, receptions

Polito is assistant dean and director of student services in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. A short program will begin at 4 p.m.

Meeting: Faculty Senate

May 03, 2016

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

The Faculty Senate represents the general faculty of Iowa State University and participates in shared governance of the University with the administration. Senate meetings are open to the public.

Softball

May 03, 2016

4:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Iowa (Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series).

Movement Milestones: Expression for Ages 11-14

May 03, 2016

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

A four week program on Tuesdays, May 3, May 10, May 17 and May 24 from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Join Camilla Kottman, Board-Certified Movement Therapist, for a 4-week course exploring movement and development for middle-school-aged youth.

Photography: The Art of Seeing

May 03, 2016

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

This is a four week class on Tuesdays, May 3, May 10, May 17 and May 24 from 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. The goal of this class is to help you explore your photographic potential.

Performance: Wild Kratts LIVE!

May 03, 2016

6:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$29.75- $49.75

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Animated Kratt Brothers, Martin and Chris, "come to real life" in a classically Wild Kratts story. In "To the Creature Rescue!" the Emmy-nominated Kratt Brothers activate the fan favorite Creature Power Suits to confront a comic villain. Through hilarious pratfalls and amazing animal 'wow facts', the Wild Kratts team rescues their favorite invention from Zach's clutches so the animals of the creature world are safe once again.

Ames Town & Gown Concert: The Aulos Ensemble

May 03, 2016

7:30 PM

Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

$25 (free for students K-12, ISU students with I.D.)

Community Arts, performances

Flutist Christopher Krueger, oboist Marc Schachman, violinist Linda Quan, cellist Lutzke and harpsichordist Arthur Haas.

Wednesday, 04 May 2016

Final Exams

May 04, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Continue through May 6.

Behind the Scenes

May 04, 2016

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Topic: "Spring Bulbs" - After a long Iowa winter, see the back-of-the-house spaces come alive with seedlings and activity, and get inspired for your spring gardens.

ArtWalk: Keeping the Campus Beautiful for the Next Generation

May 04, 2016

12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

Fountain of the Four Seasons, Memorial Union

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Join University Museums staff for a tour of select public art and sites of our most recent and ongoing conservation projects. Get a glimpse of what it takes to maintain, preserve, and conserve one of the Nation's largest collections of public works of art at a university. Meet at the Fountain of the Four Seasons on the north side of the Memorial Union.

Study Break: Coloring Books!

May 04, 2016

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Could you benefit from a play break during to clear your mind during finals week? Drop in and spend some time coloring.

Retirement reception: Mary Lynn Damhorst

May 04, 2016

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Room 1009 (conference room) LeBaron Hall

College of Human Sciences Meetings, receptions

Mary Lynn Damhorst, professor in apparel, events and hospitality management, is retiring. A program will begin at 4 p.m.

Recognition reception: Faculty mentors

May 04, 2016

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Cardinal Room, Memorial Union

free

Academic Affairs Meetings, receptions

Provost Jonathan Wickert and Associate Provost Dawn Bratsch-Prince invite all faculty mentors to attend (with their mentees). Recipients of the 2016 Exemplary Faculty Mentor awards will be recognized during a program that begins at 4:20 p.m.

Black and White Digital Photography

May 04, 2016

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

four week class on Wednesdays May 4, May 11, May 18, and May 25 from 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. This course builds on the technical foundations of digital photography, expanding practical skills while also fostering your aesthetic awareness and vision as a photographer.

Intertwine Installation Opening Reception

May 04, 2016

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Design on Main, 203 Main St., Ames

free

College of Design Meetings, receptions

Opening reception for installation of Intertwine, a project to yarn-bomb the facade of the ISU College of Design's Design on Main facility in downtown Ames. Over the past 9 months, hundreds of people from across Iowa and throughout the US have submitted more than 1,000 1-ft.-sq. knit and crocheted panels that have been stitched together into a "giant quilt" to cover the front of the 130-year-old, two-story building May 13-June 1.

Thursday, 05 May 2016

Final Exams

May 05, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Continue through May 6.

Youth Program: Plant Pals

May 05, 2016

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Join us and cultivate a real garden at Reiman Gardens. We will learn about and grow lots of vegetables, pumpkins, tomatoes and sunflowers, as well as beautiful flowers.

Open forum: Candidate for director of student affairs assessment and research

May 05, 2016

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Memorial Union, Cardinal Room

Student Affairs Meetings, receptions

Ekaterina Ralston, research manager, office of admissions, Iowa State, is one of five finalists.

Art Mart

May 05, 2016

11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Trophy Tavern at the Memorial Union

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Pottery, blown glass, jewelry, prints, photos and accessories created by Ames and ISU artists will be for sale.

Retirement reception: Lynn Miller

May 05, 2016

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Room 1155 Administrative Services Building

free

University Meetings, receptions

Lynn Miller, a director at IT Services, is retiring after 35 years of service to the department. No formal program is planned.

Study Break: Coloring Books!

May 05, 2016

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Could you benefit from a play break during to clear your mind during finals week? Drop in and spend some time coloring.

Meeting: Professional and Scientific Council

May 05, 2016

2:10 PM - 4:00 PM

Gallery, Memorial Union

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.