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Friday, 11 Apr 2014

BUG: Blackboard User Group Meetings

Apr 11, 2014

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

1230 Communications Building

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Monthly meeting of BbLearn users discussing various topics related to the use of Blackboard Learn in teaching and learning.

Distinguished Awards Ceremony

Apr 11, 2014

1:30 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

Free

University Meetings, receptions Special events

The university's highest awards will be presented to alumni and friends by President Steven Leath.

Retirement reception: Dennis Romsey

Apr 11, 2014

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Room 1155 Administrative Services Building

free

Operations and Finance Division Meetings, receptions

Dennis Romsey, purchasing agent in the purchasing department, is retiring.

Softball (new time)

Apr 11, 2014

2:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Texas (doubleheader).

CANCELED: Geological & Atmospheric Sciences Seminar

Apr 11, 2014

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

2050 Agronomy

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Diversity

"Aerosol-Cloud Interactions and Climate Change" by Leo Donner, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ.

Senior BFA Exhibition Reception

Apr 11, 2014

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Gallery 181, College of Design

free

College of Design Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

Reception celebrating the exhibition of artwork in all media by 31 students who will receive bachelor of fine arts degrees in integrated studio arts from Iowa State in May, August or December 2014. Media represented will include: ceramics, drawing, digital media, metals/jewelry, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking, textiles and wood/furniture design.

Planetarium Show: Life and Death in the Universe

Apr 11, 2014

6:15 PM

ISU Planetarium, Physics Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

Are you curious about space? Do you wonder about what you can see in the night sky? If so, bring your questions and come to the ISU Planetarium to learn more. The first show(6:30 p.m.) will be 20 minutes and for kids. Shows at 7 and 7:30 p.m. and are suitable for all ages. Tickets for the shows will be available at the door starting at 6:15 p.m. Seating is limited.

Canceled: Into the Woods

Apr 11, 2014

7:30 PM - 10:15 PM

Fisher Theater, Ames

Adults $24.00, students $16.00

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances Student activities

This event has been canceled and will not be rescheduled.

Dance social

Apr 11, 2014

7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual; indoor shoes or socks are required.

Saturday, 12 Apr 2014

Canceled: Horticulture Club Spring Plant Sale

Apr 12, 2014

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

0045 Horticulture Hall

Items vary from $4 to $30

Student Activities Student activities

This event has been canceled.

Softball

Apr 12, 2014

12:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Texas.

Football: Spring game

Apr 12, 2014

2:00 PM

Jack Trice Stadium

free

Athletics Athletics

Annual intrasquad game played at the conclusion of spring practices.

Argentine Tango Practica (Class)

Apr 12, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU: 5 punches for $35, Public: 5 punches 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. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s

One Health

Apr 12, 2014

5:00 PM

2226 Vet Med Building

free

Lecture Series Lectures Live Green Student activities

Michael Cranfield, DVM, is the project director of the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project, a non-profit dedicated to the care of mountain gorillas. One Health Lecture Series

Canceled: Into the Woods

Apr 12, 2014

7:30 PM - 10:15 PM

Fisher Theater, Ames

Adults $24.00, students $16.00

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances Student activities

This event has been canceled and will not be rescheduled.

Canceled: Comedian David Koechner

Apr 12, 2014

10:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

This event has been canceled and will not be rescheduled.

Sunday, 13 Apr 2014

Canceled: Into the Woods

Apr 13, 2014

2:00 PM - 4:45 PM

Fisher Theater, Ames

Adults $24.00, students $16.00

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances Student activities

This event has been canceled and will not be rescheduled.

Victorian Parlor Games

Apr 13, 2014

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Farm House Museum (Central Campus)

free

University Museums Arts, performances

It is hard to imagine life without television, video games, and the Internet, but there was a time when none of those things existed. During the Victorian era, entertainment known as Parlor Games became popularized as people began to have more free time. Join University Museums for an afternoon of Victorian era games and learn what life was like when families had to entertain themselves.

Argentine Tango Class

Apr 13, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

Tango punch card ISU $30/Public $40

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.

Monday, 14 Apr 2014

Iowa Civil Rights & the First Amendment

Apr 14, 2014

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Conferences Diversity Lectures Student activities

Presented by members of the Iowa Civil Rights Commission. First Amendment Day Celebration.

Statistics Seminar

Apr 14, 2014

4:10 PM - 5:00 PM

Snedecor 3105

Free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

"Relative fixed-width stopping rules for Markov chain Monte Carlo simulations", James Flegal, Department of Statistics, University of California-Riverside

Panel: Government Spying, Threats to Privacy and Your Rights Online

Apr 14, 2014

6:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

Opening comments by April Glaser, a staff activist at Electronic Frontier Foundation. CryptoParty to follow at 7:15 pm in the same location. 2014 First Amendment Day Celebration

Osborn Club Lecture

Apr 14, 2014

7:00 PM

Hach Hall atrium

free

Groups, governance Lectures

Michael Dahlstrom, assistant professor, Greenlee School of Journalism and Communcation, will present "The Science of Communicating Science to the Public" at the next Osborn Club lecture. Lectures are open to the public following the club dinner.

A Night with Def Poetry's Beau Sia

Apr 14, 2014

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

"Asian Americans, We're So American," Beau Sia. Sia is an original cast member of the Tony Award-winning "Def Poetry Jam on Broadway" and has been featured on all five seasons of the HBO version of the show. Asian Pacific Heritage Week Cultural Night

Tuesday, 15 Apr 2014

Registration begins for freshmen: Summer 2014, Fall 2014

Apr 15, 2014

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

First day of assigned Summer 2014 and Fall 2014 registration dates for students continuing as freshmen. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday--Saturday, and most Sundays.