Thursday, 13 Oct 2016
Finding funding with Pivot
This is ideal training for any faculty looking to broaden their funding portfolio and increase their interdisciplinary opportunities. Bring your laptop for this hands-on training to learn how to strategically use the Pivot research funding database. Using your own Pivot account, you will learn how to identify and connect with research funding opportunities relevant to your interests. Seating is limited; register online.
Brown Bag Lecture
Bring your lunch to the Gardens and enjoy an education program. Attend each month and experience a new topic presented by local and regional professionals and lecturers.
Workshop: Accessibility at ISU
"Top 10 Tips to Make Your Online Course Accessible." Provide 10 basic strategies for creating accessible online course content; Present the Quality Matters framework as a specific approach to address accessibility and usability; Build a timeline for implementing course changes; Share how-to resources and upcoming events. Registration deadline is Oct. 7; lunch is provided.
Finding funding with Pivot
Bring your laptop for this hands-on training to learn how to strategically use the Pivot research funding database. Using your own Pivot account, you will learn how to identify and connect with research funding opportunities that match the research goals of the faculty you support. Seating is limited; register online.
Lecture: World Bank President Jim Yong Kim
"From Muscatine to the World Bank" - Jim Yong Kim is the 12th President of the World Bank. Part of the College of Business CEO Series and World Affairs Series
Walk-In Craft: Rainbow Necklaces
Get ready for ISU's Coming Out Week! Stop by the Workspace to make a simple rainbow necklace with clustered jump rings.
Strategies to Improve Forage and Pasture-Based Production Systems
Carlos Castillo, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, Crop Science Department.
Public hearing: Regents' agenda
At this public hearing, individuals have an opportunity to provide early input on agenda items for the state Board of Regents Oct. 19-20 meeting in Cedar Falls.
Cyclone Cinema: Finding Dory
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Documentary & Discussion: A Voice for First-Generation Latinos between Two Worlds
First-time Latina filmmaker Denise Soler Cox draws on her personal struggles growing up between two cultures to chronicle the shared experiences of 16 million first-generation American-born Latinos, or Enyes (ñs). Latino Heritage Month
ISU Jazz Combos
The leading small jazz groups on campus commence again to feature profile concerts about some of their favorite artists. Learn about who these people are and hear the young musicians delve deeply into tunes that are either written or made famous by these iconic jazzers. This concert also serves as the swan song for two of the more talented jazz saxophonists to grace the stage in over a dozen years.
Liz Longley: Weightless Tour w/ Anthony D'Amato
For painters, the joy and challenge of creation begins with a blank canvas. For Liz Longley, it started in an empty room.
Friday, 14 Oct 2016
Snow Blower Service Days
Staffed by members of the Agriculture Systems Technology Club. Service continues on Saturday, Oct. 15 (8 a.m.-3 p.m.
Mid-Term Grade Processing
Midterm grade reports due on Bb Learn or AccessPlus by 2:15 p.m.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Cardinal & Gold for Family Weekend
It's Family Weekend! We welcome parents and siblings of Iowa Staters, as well as our regular community crowd.
Men's hockey (new time)
ISU vs. Lindenwood University (American Collegiate Hockey Association), Family Weekend.
Cyclone Cinema: Finding Dory
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Soccer
Iowa State vs. Texas. Dates and times are subject to change.
Gordon LIghtfoot
Legendary balladeer Gordon Lightfoot's concerts weave tales of love and longing in eloquent musical masterpieces that include "If You Could Read My Mind," "Sundown," "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," "Early Morning Rain," and more.
Hilton Madness
This year's Hilton Madness will feature a slam dunk competition, 3-point contest and a scrimmage for you to cheer on your favorite players. Iowa State alum Scott Siepker will emcee the event.
Saturday, 15 Oct 2016
Snow Blower Service Days
Staffed by members of the Agriculture Systems Technology Club.
Air Propulsion Lab with LEGO Bricks
Join a team of Iowa State University Industrial Design professors and graduate students for a STEAM workshop great for learning design problem solving and methodology. Ages 4-8, 10 a.m.-noon; ages 9-16, noon-2 p.m.
FIRST LEGO: Alumni Build Day
Individuals that love building with LEGO(r), have volunteered at a FIRST event, or are FIRST alumni. Join the Iowa FLL Planning Team in building LEGO kits for this year's competition, Animal Allies. This is a great way to connect with other FIRST and LEGO enthusiasts, give back to the community, and have a blast building. Volunteers can stay for an hour or all day. Please RSVP to fll@iastate.edu.
Tai Chi Class
Learning and practicing the Form's 24 movements improve balance, posture, flexibility, confidence, attitude, overall health and well-being, and refresh and rejuvenate the spirit.
Story Time with Clifford
Join us for a children's story time with Clifford! Story reading will begin promptly at 10:30 am with a chance to take photos with Clifford afterwards. One hour of free parking in the Memorial Union parking ramp with any purchase and all purchases at the ISU Book Store are tax free!
Volleyball
Iowa State vs. Texas Tech. Dates and times are subject to change.
Cyclone Cinema: Finding Dory
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Rasputina w/ Vita and the Woolf
For Fans Of: Marilyn Manson, Nirvana, Tori Amos --SEATED SHOW--
Men's hockey
ISU vs. Lindenwood University (American Collegiate Hockey Association), Family Weekend.