Thursday, 10 Dec 2015
Textbook Buyback
End of term textbook buyback and rental book return begins at University Bookstore.
Brown Bag Lecture
"16th Century American Gardening," presented by Jana Byars, ISU history department. Bring your lunch to the Gardens and enjoy an education program with a new topic presented by regional professionals and lecturers.
Walk-In Craft: Etched Glass Ornaments
Need a last minute gift? Use etching cream with one of our pattern to create intricate details on a glass ornament. Walk in anytime but give yourself half an hour.
Lecture: Photographing Identity
Stephanie Brunia is an Iowan, University of Iowa and University of New Mexico alumna, a daughter, a sister, a woman, a teacher, a photographer, an artist. She will speak about her photography and what influences her art in conjunction with the exhibition (Re)discovering S(h)elves.
Men's basketball
Iowa State vs. Iowa (Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series).
Friday, 11 Dec 2015
Retirement reception: Vickie Galeazzi
Vickie Galeazzi, an account clerk in the psychology department, is retiring.
Retirement reception: John Jacobson
Assistant professor of aerospace engineering John Jacobson is retiring.
Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale
Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.
Walk-In Craft: Etched Glass Ornaments
Need a last minute gift? Use etching cream with one of our pattern to create intricate details on a glass ornament. Walk in anytime but give yourself half an hour.
Swimming and Diving
Iowa State vs. Iowa (Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series)
Women's basketball
Iowa State vs. Iowa (Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series).
Men's hockey
ISU vs. Dakota College (National Junior College Athletic Association).
Performance: Love and Information
First produced in 2012, this script contains over fifty plays performed in under two hours, each play has different characters and each begins with a statement and a situation that is familiar such as "I'm frightened" or "What did you do that for?" or "I don't want to spend an evening with them again." The theme is about individuals trying to connect and understand each other--sometimes the attempt is in vain, but it's always worth the effort.
Saturday, 12 Dec 2015
Breakfast with Santa
Two different seatings at 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. Families can meet Santa while enjoying a hearty buffet and do related crafts and activities.
Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale
Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.
Performance: The Nutcracker Ballet
This annual Iowa State Center production features choreography by Robert Thomas and Miyoko Kato Thomas of the Dancenter (Ames); over 200 local dancers from surrounding central Iowa communities; and principal dancers performing the roles of the Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier.
Wrestling
Iowa State vs. Wyoming.
Men's hockey
ISU vs. Dakota College (National Junior College Athletic Association).
Performance: Love and Information
First produced in 2012, this script contains over fifty plays performed in under two hours, each play has different characters and each begins with a statement and a situation that is familiar such as "I'm frightened" or "What did you do that for?" or "I don't want to spend an evening with them again." The theme is about individuals trying to connect and understand each other--sometimes the attempt is in vain, but it's always worth the effort.
Performance: The Nutcracker Ballet
This annual Iowa State Center production features choreography by Robert Thomas and Miyoko Kato Thomas of the Dancenter (Ames); over 200 local dancers from surrounding central Iowa communities; and principal dancers performing the roles of the Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier.
Sunday, 13 Dec 2015
Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale
Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.
Women's basketball
Iowa State vs. Arkansas, Pine Bluff.
Finals Week Study Break: Adult Coloring Books
Could you benefit from a play break during to clear your mind during finals week? Drop in and spend some time coloring. There's a new line of coloring books for adults and we have an awesome selection, as well as hundreds of crayons. Grab a friend for a quick get-away!
Performance: The Nutcracker Ballet
This annual Iowa State Center production features choreography by Robert Thomas and Miyoko Kato Thomas of the Dancenter (Ames); over 200 local dancers from surrounding central Iowa communities; and principal dancers performing the roles of the Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier.
Performance: Love and Information
First produced in 2012, this script contains over fifty plays performed in under two hours, each play has different characters and each begins with a statement and a situation that is familiar such as "I'm frightened" or "What did you do that for?" or "I don't want to spend an evening with them again." The theme is about individuals trying to connect and understand each other--sometimes the attempt is in vain, but it's always worth the effort.
The Future of University Museums
As the 40th anniversary year comes to a close, hear from University Museums Director Lynette Pohlman about her plans and goals for the future of University Museums. "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt
Argentine Tango
This Milonga 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 socks.
Men's basketball
Iowa State vs. Arkansas, Pine Bluff.
Monday, 14 Dec 2015
Final Exams
continues through Dec. 18
Finals Week Study Break: Adult Coloring Books
Could you benefit from a play break during to clear your mind during finals week? Drop in and spend some time coloring. There's a new line of coloring books for adults and we have an awesome selection, as well as hundreds of crayons. Grab a friend for a quick get-away!