Friday, 26 Apr 2024
Spring Enchantment Extended Hours
Dreaming of spring? Mark your calendars and don't miss our amazing bulb display featuring thousands of tulips, hyacinths and other bulbs. Enjoy extended visiting hours until 8pm while the tulips are in their prime.
One Sustainable Iowa Student Sustainability Conference
Students from colleges and universities across Iowa will meet for a day of networking and skills building as they tackle sustainability issues on their campuses and beyond.
Innovation Lunch Club
Learn how the ISU Translational AI Center can work for you from program manager Jessica Bell. The Center breaks down disciplinary silos to bring together core ISU artificial intelligence researchers and subject matter interested in applying new technologies to their work.
Recognition and Awards for Teaching
The WHY? WHAT? And HOW? Of University Teaching Awards.
Fired Ink Art Fridays
Create swirls and blurs of vibrant color on glass using alcohol inks and a little bit of fire. We will seal the design and slip it into an 8 x 10 frame for an instant masterpiece!
Cyclone Cinema: Mean Girls
Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.
ISU Theatre: John Proctor is the Villain
In present-day Appalachia, a high school class explores "The Crucible." As scandal swirls in their community, the assignment turns into an examination of power, love, and sex education. Advisory: Contains adult language and content. "John Proctor is the Villain" will run in repertory with "The Crucible."
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024
Suicide Awareness Walk
Iowa State's Out of the Darkness campus walk, supporting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's (AFSP) education and support programs. Registration is free. Walk begins at 10 a.m., south of the campanile. Rain location is State Gym
Ames Repair Cafe
Drop in to a free Repair Cafe at the Library! Volunteers will help repair broken items to give them a longer life cycle. There is no charge for repairs at the Repair Cafe.
Ames Seed Libary
The Ames Seed Library is a community resource that offers free vegetable, flower, fruit and herb seeds in order to empower people to grow their own food and build relationships through gardening. Browse seeds and attend workshops during the Ames Repair Cafe to learn more.
Spring Enchantment Extended Hours
Dreaming of spring? Mark your calendars and don't miss our amazing bulb display featuring thousands of tulips, hyacinths and other bulbs. Enjoy extended visiting hours until 8pm while the tulips are in their prime.
Open House Weekend with University Museums
Having trouble getting to the museum during the week? Enjoy the University Museums' central campus locations and spring exhibitions during an open house weekend.
Cyclone Cinema: Mean Girls
Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.
Cyclone Voice w/ Plain White T's
Cyclone Voice is ISU's premier, annual singing competition that highlights the vocal talents of Iowa State students. This year's event will be hosted by Grammy-nominated rock band Plain White T's!
ISU Theatre: The Crucible
This American classic based on the Salem witch trials of 1692 tells the story of a village that becomes embroiled in a witch hunt. The people of the village live in a constant state of fear as more and more people are accused of witchcraft. "The Crucible" will run in repertory with "John Proctor is the Villain."
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024
Cy's Finals Frenzy
The inaugural "Cy's Finals Frenzy" (April 28-30) promotes healthy study habits and personal wellness for students preparing for final exams. Finals Frenzy opportunities include include study sessions, tutors and Supplemental Instruction leaders on site, quiet and group study rooms, free stress-relief activities including a smash room, Workspace crafts, bowling and more.
Open House Weekend with University Museums
Having trouble getting to the museum during the week? Enjoy the University Museums' central campus locations and spring exhibitions during an open house weekend.
Sunday Tour
Sunday Tours are 30 minutes long, are led by University Museums docents or staff, and are free!
ISU Theatre: The Crucible
This American classic based on the Salem witch trials of 1692 tells the story of a village that becomes embroiled in a witch hunt. The people of the village live in a constant state of fear as more and more people are accused of witchcraft. "The Crucible" will run in repertory with "John Proctor is the Villain."
Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. Classes meet every Sunday and drop-ins are welcome. Purchase a dance punch card and attend as often as your schedule allows. Open to ages 18+.
Cyclone Cinema: Mean Girls
Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.
Monday, 29 Apr 2024
Barks@Parks
Certified therapy dogs are available daily during prep week to help students de-stress. Additional student wellness activities including coloring pages, puzzles and games will be available 24/7 through finals week.
Retirement reception: Dave Ross
Ross, a student records specialist in CALS student services, is retiring from the university. Remarks will begin at 3 p.m.
Campus forum: Senior vice president and provost finalist
Four finalists are interviewing on campus for Iowa State's senior vice president and provost post.
Cy's Finals Frenzy
The inaugural "Cy's Finals Frenzy" (April 28-30) promotes healthy study habits and personal wellness for students preparing for final exams. Finals Frenzy opportunities include include study sessions, tutors and Supplemental Instruction leaders on site, quiet and group study rooms, free stress-relief activities including a smash room, Workspace crafts, bowling and more.
Tuesday, 30 Apr 2024
Ignite Innovation Showcase
Witness the incredible power of creativity running through the DNA of Iowa State at this annual showcase of student creativity. The Student Innovation Center will be hosting the innovative work happening across campus through displays, exhibitions, panels, presentations, receptions, and celebrations.
Cy's Finals Frenzy
The inaugural "Cy's Finals Frenzy" (April 28-30) promotes healthy study habits and personal wellness for students preparing for final exams. Finals Frenzy opportunities include include study sessions, tutors and Supplemental Instruction leaders on site, quiet and group study rooms, free stress-relief activities including a smash room, Workspace crafts, bowling and more.
Barks@Parks
Certified therapy dogs are available daily during prep week to help students de-stress. Additional student wellness activities including coloring pages, puzzles and games will be available 24/7 through finals week.
Seminar: Circadian clocks, sleep, and aging on the fly
Join this Genetics, Development and Cell Biology seminar to hear Dr. Dae-Sung Hwangbo, assistant professor of genetics from the University of Louisville, discuss research utilizing the fruit fly as a model to understand how environmental factors regulate physiology and behavior, and eventually impact health and aging.
Retirement celebration: Beate Schmittmann
Schmittmann, serving as dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences since April 2012, officially retires from the university on June 30.