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Thursday, 04 May 2017

Final Exams

May 04, 2017

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Continue through May 5

Art Mart Spring Sale

May 04, 2017

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Trophy Tavern, Memorial Union

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Support the artists, craftsmen, photographer, designers, the go-getters, and do-it-yourself-ers! Browse a room full of functional and decorative pottery, brilliantly blown glass, beautiful jewelry, striking prints, campus photos and charming accessories created by Ames and ISU artists.

Kids Story Time

May 04, 2017

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

This much-loved storytelling program has returned with a strong literacy focus every week. Each session features a theme with two or three books read aloud followed by a related activity.

Coffee Social and Design Salon

May 04, 2017

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Area outside Kocimski Auditorium between College of Design and Biorenewables Research Laboratory

free

College of Design Meetings, receptions

Students in the ArtGR 371 studio, taught by graphic design Assistant Professor Ryan Clifford, will share the branding project they've worked on with Burgie's Coffee this spring. Burgie's will provide complimentary coffee for the event.

Meeting: Professional and Scientific Council

May 04, 2017

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.

Lavender Graduation Ceremony

May 04, 2017

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

East State Gym

free

ISU Surplus Diversity Special events Student activities

Graduating members of the Iowa State lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual and ally community are recognized during the ceremony. All are encouraged and welcome to attend.

Friday, 05 May 2017

Graduate College deadline

May 05, 2017

All day

1137 Pearson Hall

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Graduate College: Last day to have your POSC approved for Summer 2017 graduation.

Art Mart Spring Sale

May 05, 2017

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Trophy Tavern, Memorial Union

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Support the artists, craftsmen, photographer, designers, the go-getters, and do-it-yourself-ers! Browse a room full of functional and decorative pottery, brilliantly blown glass, beautiful jewelry, striking, prints, campus photos and charming accessories created by Ames and ISU artists.

Retirement reception: Mark Stephenson

May 05, 2017

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

0162 General Services Building

free

Operations and Finance Division Meetings, receptions

Mark Stephenson, a senior construction manager in facilities planning and management, is retiring. A program will begin at 3 p.m.

Softball

May 05, 2017

4:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Kansas. Check athletics website for schedule changes due to weather.

Saturday, 06 May 2017

Mid Iowa Woodcarvers Show

May 06, 2017

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Guests will have the opportunity to view carving contest entries, watch carving demonstrations and participate in a hands-on lesson in whittling.

Art Mart Sale

May 06, 2017

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Trophy Tavern, Memorial Union

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Last day! Support the artists, craftsmen, photographer, designers, the go-getters, and do-it-yourself-ers! Browse a room full of functional and decorative pottery, brilliantly blown glass, beautiful jewelry, striking prints, campus photos and charming accessories created by Ames and ISU artists.

Softball

May 06, 2017

12:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Kansas. Check athletics website for schedule changes due to weather.

Veterinary Medicine Commencement

May 06, 2017

12:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

free

Academic Affairs Academic calendar Special events

Commencement speaker is Dr. Morgan McArthur.

Undergraduate Commencement

May 06, 2017

1:30 PM

Jack Trice Stadium

free

Academic Affairs Academic calendar Special events

Commencement speaker will be Dennis Muilenburg, CEO of The Boeing Company, the world's largest aerospace company and top U.S. exporter.

Sunday, 07 May 2017

Softball

May 07, 2017

12:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Kansas. Check athletics website for schedule changes due to weather.

Walk-in Argentine Tango

May 07, 2017

4:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU 5 classes for $35, Public 5 classes 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. 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.

Tuesday, 09 May 2017

Workshop: Project LEA/RN

May 09, 2017

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

2622 Lagomarcino Hall

free

College of Human Sciences Conferences

Uncover what is known about human learning: share insights about the brain based on current research, engage in strategies that promote interaction and deep thinking, and learn how to apply your new understandings in situations where you facilitate learning. Continues May 10.

Retirement reception: Hans van Leeuwen

May 09, 2017

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

316 Town Engineering

free

College of Engineering Meetings, receptions

Hans van Leeuwen, professor in civil, construction and environmental engineering, is retiring after 17 years of service. A short program will begin at 3:30 p.m.

Wednesday, 10 May 2017

Book Return - University Bookstore

May 10, 2017

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day for end of term rental book return without penalty to the University Bookstore.

Free Admission Day

May 10, 2017

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

It's important to make the beauty and educational value of Reiman Gardens as available as possible to all. On the second Wednesday of every month, all guests may visit Reiman Gardens free of charge. The Gardens will still maintain its standard hours.

Walter and Helen Parke Loomis Symposium

May 10, 2017

9:45 AM - 4:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Conferences

"Exploring the Dynamics of Plant Defense and Immune Responses." Hosted by the plant biology interdepartmental graduate program. Registration is free but due by April 28; lunch is provided.

Lunch Bunch

May 10, 2017

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Bring a sack lunch and enjoy a free youth story time program by the Ames Public Library at Reiman Gardens. Perfect for kids ages 0 - 5.

Training: Youth program leaders and administrators

May 10, 2017

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

1155 Administrative Services Building

free

Environmental Health & Safety Training, development

Information for youth program leaders, administrators and student organization officers regarding youth-related policies, procedures and forms for successfully conducting youth programs at ISU.

Farewell reception: Krishna Athreya

May 10, 2017

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sukup Atrium, Biorenewables Complex

free

Research Meetings, receptions

Krishna Athreya, diversity director for the Center for Biorenewable Chemicals, has served the center for six years.

Retirement reception: W. Wade Miller

May 10, 2017

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

224 Curtiss Hall

free

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Meetings, receptions

W. Wade Miller, professor in agricultural education and studies, is retiring. A short program will begin at 3:30 p.m.