Friday, 14 Nov 2014
Statistics Seminar
"Using a geometric framework to understand and extend rare variant tests of association," Nathan Tintle, Department of Statistics, Dordt College, Siux Center, Iowa
Interdisciplinary Phenomics Workshop
This series promotes interaction among faculty in diverse disciplines and helps forge new collaborations that will lead to the submission of successful grant proposals, ground-breaking research and the formation of new companies.
Environmental Ethics: A Christian Perspective
Todd Daly, a graduate of Iowa State, is faculty at the Urbana Theological Seminary.
Friday Talk: Science Visualization, Efficacy and Collaboration
Kim Moss, assistant professor of biological/pre-medical illustration and integrated studio arts, will share her work toward developing a Science Visualization Center at Iowa State, including testing educational STEAM presentations and exploring synchronous online collaboration in science visualization education. Part of the Institute for Design Research and Outreach's Friday Talks series.
Learning Community: Team-Based Learning
Graduates of the TBL Teaching and Learning Circles are invited to participate in the TBL Faculty/Graduate Student/Postdoctoral Fellow Learning Community. We work as teams to optimize application exercises, readiness assurance tests, peer evaluation, and other aspects of course design, and also invite speakers to facilitate discussions of TBL theory, research and classroom application. Facilitator: Lisa Orgler, Lecturer, Horticulture
Paint Your Own Pottery: Ornaments
Join us on Fridays evenings for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. Ornaments are great for gifts, or make them to decorate your space for the holidays.
ISU Theatre's 100th Anniversary Dinner
This is a very special year for ISU Theatre for this marks the hundredth anniversary of organized theatre at Iowa State. That was when Fredrica V. Shattuck (1883-1969) organized a group of interested students and formed Iowa State Players. We hope that, whether you're an alum, currently enrolled student, faculty, staff, or patron, you choose to join us in celebrating our 100th birthday!
Cyclone Cinema: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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
ISU vs. Oakland.
Dance social
Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual; indoor shoes or socks are required.
Performance Opera
Performed by the ISU Opera Studio, a required ensemble for voice majors.
Concert: Anna Nalick
Platinum selling singer/songwriter Anna Nalick released her first studio album, Wreck of the Day, featuring the hit single "Breathe (2AM)" in 2005. The song propelled to the top of the charts and sent Anna on a nearly four year tour around the world. She followed this up with EP Shine, featuring her third hit single of the same name in 2008, and her first independently produced album Broken Doll & Odds & Ends in 2011.
International Week: Dance night
A fundraising event for the Kawsara Fall School, Senegal. Participants are encouraged to dance and learn different cultural dances.
Saturday, 15 Nov 2014
Surplus equipment auction
University furniture and equipment will be auctioned by Lynch Auction Co. Accepted forms of payment: Cash, check, MasterCard, VISA, Discover. Doors open at 8:30 a.m.
"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Weekend
Simple dresses made out of pillowcases provide relief and hope for the children of Africa. We will provide the supplies, but can use the hands of volunteers to assist with making the dresses. From cutting fabric and ironing to sewing, there is a place for anyone who has an hour or two to spare.
ISU Theatre's 100th Anniversary Panel Presentations
This is a very special year for ISU Theatre for this marks the hundredth anniversary of organized theatre at Iowa State. That was when Fredrica V. Shattuck (1883-1969) organized a group of interested students and formed Iowa State Players. We hope that, whether you're an alum, currently enrolled student, faculty, staff, or patron, you choose to join us in celebrating our 100th birthday! Come hear former students and share memories.
Volleyball
Iowa State vs. TCU
Cyclone Cinema: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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!
Performance: Elf the Musical
One of Hollywood's most beloved holiday hits is born again in a theatrical version.
ISU Theatre's 100th Anniversary Gala Performance
This is a very special year for ISU Theatre for this marks the hundredth anniversary of organized theatre at Iowa State. That was when Fredrica V. Shattuck (1883-1969) organized a group of interested students and formed Iowa State Players. We hope that, whether you're an alum, currently enrolled student, faculty, staff, or patron, you choose to join us in celebrating our 100th birthday! This is a once in a lifetime performance!
Sunday, 16 Nov 2014
Women's Basketball
ISU vs. University of South Carolina Upstate.
"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Weekend
Simple dresses made out of pillowcases provide relief and hope for the children of Africa. We will provide the supplies, but can use the hands of volunteers to assist with making the dresses. From cutting fabric and ironing to sewing, there is a place for anyone who has an hour or two to spare.
Holiday Craft Crawl: "Make" Your Way Across Ames
Arts organizations in Ames are providing free art activities, demonstrations, exhibit viewing and more for the holidays. Grab your friends and "make" your way across town!
Early American Pattern Glass Table Sets: Iowa Questers
What is a Table Set? How it was used? What other serving pieces were used with it? Lonnie and Lynn Sulzberger are Questers and members of the Early American Pattern Glass Society, and together they will answer your questions while showcasing objects from their personal collection of table sets.
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.
14th annual Iowa Organic Conference
"Rekindling the Light Within: The Art and Science of Organic Farming," a joint effort of ISU Extension and Outreach, the Leopold Center and UI Office of Sustainability.
Cyclone Cinema: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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!
Slam Poet Rudy Francisco
National Underground Poetry Slam Champion Rudy Francisco combines activism with poetry to enlighten his audience.
Monday, 17 Nov 2014
14th annual Iowa Organic Conference
"Rekindling the Light Within: The Art and Science of Organic Farming," a joint effort of ISU Extension and Outreach, the Leopold Center and UI Office of Sustainability.
Piano Studio Recital
Piano students of Mei-Hsuan Huang