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What is featured?

Tuesday, 18 Oct 2016

Picnic lunch fundraiser

Oct 18, 2016

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Marston Hall east lawn

$10 ($5 for students and for faculty/staff who drop off their UW envelope at the picnic)

College of Engineering Meetings, receptions

A fundraiser for the United Way of Story County campaign.

My Favorite Things Tour - Reginald Stewart

Oct 18, 2016

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Music Hall, lobby

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Viewing art is personal, that is what makes it powerful. My Favorite Things tours bring some of the more public figures of the ISU community into the museums to discuss their favorite works of art in the collection. This month you will hear from Dr. Reginald Stewart, Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion.

Meeting: Faculty Senate

Oct 18, 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.

Seminar: Geological & Atmospheric Sciences

Oct 18, 2016

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

2050 Agronomy

Free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

"An overview of climate system modeling and prediction at NCAR" by Dr. Joe Tribbia, NCAR, Boulder, CO.

Stained Glass Class

Oct 18, 2016

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace

ISU $75, Public $85

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Create a small panel using an array of beautifully colored glass. Learn how to handle glass, choose colors and textures, fit glass to patterns, cut, grind, foil, and solder.

Floral Design Series Workshop

Oct 18, 2016

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Learn the basics of floral design while creating beautiful arrangements to take home. Topic: "Orange is the New Black" - Decorate for an autumn celebration or a ghoulish gathering with a classic arrangement highlighting the color orange.

Soccer

Oct 18, 2016

7:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Drake. Dates and times are subject to change.

The Capitol Steps

Oct 18, 2016

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

In perfect sync with the 2016 Presidential Race, this satirical comedy troupe provides a unique blend of musical and political comedy. With tasteful lampooning guaranteed to leave both sides of the political spectrum laughing out loud, the only complaints the Steps seem to get is from politicians who are NOT included in the program!

Wednesday, 19 Oct 2016

Meeting: Iowa Board of Regents

Oct 19, 2016

All day

University of Northern Iowa

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

Created by the Iowa General Assembly in 1909, the Board of Regents, State of Iowa, is a group of nine citizens who govern five public educational institutions in the state through policymaking, coordination and oversight, as provided by law. Meetings are open to the public.

Registration begins for Spring 2017

Oct 19, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

First day of assigned Spring 2017 registration dates for students in the College of Veterinary Medicine and students in the Graduate College. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday--Saturday

Registration for Seniors: Spring 2017

Oct 19, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Seniors graduating Spring 2017 should submit a Graduation Application after registering for final course work. Submit via AccessPlus (student tab, graduation, application).

ASCE Land Survey Conference

Oct 19, 2016

8:00 AM - 4:45 PM

Scheman Building

$115-$255

College of Engineering Conferences

This annual conference provides information on current practices and new techniques for land and engineering surveying for meeting regulatory requirements and a focus on construction survey projects. The availability of more accurate topographic data through the statewide LIDAR project will enhance the project planning and design for both public and private development. Free for ASCE student members.

Major Fair

Oct 19, 2016

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

ISU Surplus Diversity Special events Student activities

More than 100 ISU majors and minors are represented in one room. This event is for students who are open-option, undecided, thinking about changing their major or struggling to find a career path.

Wieners for Seniors

Oct 19, 2016

10:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Central campus

free

University Student activities

Free hot dogs and Insomnia cookies for ISU seniors. Part of the fall semester senior week celebration.

Behind the Scenes

Oct 19, 2016

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Join staff each month for an interactive, behind the scenes look at Reiman Gardens. Topic: "Autumn Color in the Gardens" - Explore plants from soaring, dramatically colored trees to rustling grasses during one of the best months of the year to view the Gardens.

National Bioenergy Day

Oct 19, 2016

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Sukup atrium, Biorenewables Complex

free

Research Live Green Meetings, receptions

Exhibits and activities presented by more than 15 organizations will showcase research, educational, extracurricular and career opportunities related to bioenergy at Iowa State as well as the state of Iowa.

SUB General Meeting

Oct 19, 2016

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

The M-Shop

free

Student Union Board Student activities

Check out SUB's general meeting to learn how YOU can get involved!

Coming Out as Trans at ISU

Oct 19, 2016

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

2019 Morrill Hall

free

ISU Surplus Diversity

Panel discussion by trans and gender non-conforming students at Iowa State facilitated by LGBT Student Services.

Floral Arranging for DIY Events

Oct 19, 2016

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Join award-winning florist Marical Greenwood for a one-night workshop on creating DIY arrangements for holidays and parties.

Peppa Pig's Big Splash

Oct 19, 2016

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Watch children of all ages light up with excitement as Peppa Pig brings their favorite TV characters to life! The action-packed show is based on the top-rated TV series which airs daily on Nick, Jr., and is designed to deliver to preschoolers and young fans an unforgettable theater experience.

Volleyball

Oct 19, 2016

6:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Baylor. Dates and times are subject to change.

Silver PMC Rings Class

Oct 19, 2016

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace

ISU $51, Public $61

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Capitalize on the special properties of both silver clay and sterling silver.

Listen - Documentary Screening

Oct 19, 2016

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

LISTEN was inspired by Writer/Director Erahm Christopher's work with nearly one million youth. The film is about a school counselor who struggles to make a difference as isolation and negative influences spark destructive behavior among broken youth. Prominent themes include: mental illness, self-harm, gang violence, racism, cyber-bullying, domestic abuse and suicide.

Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival Comedy Troupe

Oct 19, 2016

10:00 PM

M-Shop

$1

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is Iowa State University's student comedy, improv group. Holding shows on some Wednesday nights, you can come and laugh to your hearts content at the Mojos, and with the Mojos.

Thursday, 20 Oct 2016

Fee payment deadline for Fall 2016

Oct 20, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Fee payment deadline for fall. Final payment due on AccessPlus.

Meeting: Iowa Board of Regents

Oct 20, 2016

All day

University of Northern Iowa

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

Created by the Iowa General Assembly in 1909, the Board of Regents, State of Iowa, is a group of nine citizens who govern five public educational institutions in the state through policymaking, coordination and oversight, as provided by law. Meetings are open to the public.

Registration for Seniors: Spring 2017

Oct 20, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

First day of assigned Spring 2017 registration dates for students projected as seniors. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday--Saturday.

Symposium: The Microbiome in Health and Disease

Oct 20, 2016

8:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Alumni Center

Research Training, development

Prominent microbiome and AMR experts spanning human, animal, and plant sciences will engage in and deliberate on the current state of the field. A light breakfast, lunch and evening refreshments will be provided, along with ample opportunities to network with experts in the field. Students and laboratories who have conducted prior work in this realm are encouraged to share their findings via a poster session. Register online.

Youth Program: Caterpillar Club

Oct 20, 2016

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Please join us for winter storytelling twice per month, from October to March. Each gathering features a theme as we read aloud two or three books, and wrap up with related cooperative activities and crafts great for groups and individuals alike.

National Campus Sustainablity Day Celebration

Oct 20, 2016

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Parks Library Lawn

Free

Live Green Submissions Live Green

Join The Green Umbrella and Live Green! to celebrate National Campus Sustainability Day!! Sustainability-minded student organizations, campus groups and community businesses will be highlighting their activities, initiatives, and products. Free bike and longboard tune-ups will be offered as well as opportunities to earn green and sustainable prizes. Bring a food donation for The SHOP Student Food Bank!