Thursday, 10 Nov 2016
Registration begins for freshmen: Spring 2017
First day of assigned Spring 2017 registration dates for students continuing as freshmen. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday--Saturday.
Brown Bag
Topic: Holiday Decorating presented by Dan Brabec, Coe's Floral and Gifts. 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.
Using Digital Humanities for Research and Teaching
What is Digital Humanities, and why is it talked about so much in the academy? Pre-registration is required. Seating is limited. Register through Learn@ISU. Keyword: LIB.
Cyclone Cinema: Suicide Squad
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!
Town and Gown: The Poulenc Trio
Liang Wang, oboe; Bryan Young, bassoon; and Irina Kaplan Lande, piano will perform a wide-ranging program spanning four centuries. This performance will include a special preview of animation created by Elizabeth and Alden Phelps to accompany Cuong's Train of Thought.
Lecture: Enduring Vietnam
"Reflections on a War and Those Who Served." James Wright, President Emeritus and Eleazar Wheelock Professor of History at Dartmouth College, author of "Those Who Have Borne the Battle: A History of America's Wars and Those Who Fought Them." National Affairs Series
Comedy Night w/ Marina Franklin
New-York based Marina Franklin is emerging as one of the hottest comedians in the comedy scene today, with such notable appearances as, The Movie Trainwreck, Conan O'Brien, Louie Season V, The Jim Gaffigan Show, Showtime's Women Who Kill, and The Chappelle's Show.
Friday, 11 Nov 2016
Women's basketball
Iowa State vs. California, Santa Barbara.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Let it Snow
Baby, it's cold outside! Warm up with a snowman mug, adorn with ornaments and embrace the season with reindeer and other woodland friends.
Cyclone Cinema: Suicide Squad
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!
Men's basketball
Iowa State vs. Savannah State.
Men's hockey
ISU vs. Ohio University (American Collegiate Hockey Association).
Musical: Cabaret
"No use permitting some prophet of gloom to wipe every smile away. Life is a Cabaret, old chum; come to the Cabaret."
The Lonely Biscuits
The Lonely Biscuits are an alternative rock band hailing from Nashville, Tennessee. The band is comprised of Grady Wenrich (vocals, guitar), Sam Gidley (drums), and Nick Byrd (bass). The Lonely Biscuits formed in August 2011 at Belmont University, where Grady Wenrich and Sam Gidley were roommates. Bassist Nick Byrd lived on the same floor and joined the band in January 2012.
Saturday, 12 Nov 2016
Story Time- Pete The Cat
Join us for a children's story time with Pete The Cat! Story reading will begin promptly at 10:30 am with a chance to take photos with Pete 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. Dates and times are subject to change.
Memorial service: George Jackson
Longtime Iowa State professor and administrator George Jackson died July 3 in Coral Springs, Florida, at the age of 75.
Cyclone Cinema: Suicide Squad
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!
Band Extravaganza
Ensembles scheduled to perform include the ISU Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble I, and the Cyclone Marching Band.
Men's hockey
ISU vs. Ohio University (American Collegiate Hockey Association).
Musical: Cabaret
"No use permitting some prophet of gloom to wipe every smile away. Life is a Cabaret, old chum; come to the Cabaret."
Russell Dickerson and Carter Winter
Sincere, endearing, energetic, and always smiling: All words that have been used to describe emerging country music star, Russell Dickerson, by his fans and peers alike. His infectious personality radiates in everything he does, whether he's writing a song, singing in the studio, or meeting fans. He's constantly making people laugh, and makes new friends everywhere he goes.
Sunday, 13 Nov 2016
Wrestling
Harold Nichols Cyclone Open.
Art Nouveau and the Decorative Arts
The Art Nouveau style was especially popular during the period of 1890-1910 and celebrated curved lines, flowers, and plants, while also reacting against the typical historicizing Victorian taste of the time. No art form embraced the style more than the decorative arts. Assistant curator Adrienne Gennett will guide visitors through the history and aesthetic of the Art Nouveau movement.
Musical: Cabaret
"No use permitting some prophet of gloom to wipe every smile away. Life is a Cabaret, old chum; come to the Cabaret."
Walk-in Argentine Tango
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm, moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm, the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.
Cyclone Cinema: Suicide Squad
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!
Monday, 14 Nov 2016
Retirement Symposium: Dealing with Dementia
Speakers include Christine Sutton, author of "Stop and Smell the Garbage;" Susan Callison, program specialist from the Alzheimer's Association of Greater Iowa; and Dr. Selden Spencer, neurologist at McFarland Clinic. The first 175 individuals to register will receive a tote bag with goodies and handouts, and a box lunch at 12:30 p.m.
In Between Infill: Berlin Summer Academy 2016 Exhibition Opening Reception
Opening reception for an exhibition of work by eight ISU architecture students who participated in the ars 16 berlin summer academy, a five-week workshop organized by Iowa State in partnership with Beuth Hoschule fur Technik Berlin, City College New York, the German University of Technology (GUtech), Muscat Oman, and the Berlin housing association, WBM Wohnungsbaugesellschaft Berlin-Mitte, to address infill situations with innovative approaches.
Osborn Club Lecture
Zlatan Krizan, associate professor in psychology, will present "How Sleep Shapes Social Behavior (and Vice Versa)" at the next Osborn Club lecture. The lecture is free and open to the public.