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Monday, 26 Sep 2016

Human Sciences Week

Sep 26, 2016

All day

Campus

College of Human Sciences Special events Student activities

A weeklong celebration of the College of Human Sciences will take place Sept. 26-30.

Panel Discussion: Controversy and the U.S. Supreme Court

Sep 26, 2016

6:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

Dirk Deam, Political Science, and Clark Wolf, Philosophy, will discuss recent Supreme Court rulings.

Presidential Debate Watch Party

Sep 26, 2016

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

Join your Iowa State friends and colleagues to watch Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump for 90 exciting minutes of political debate!

Ra Ra Riot

Sep 26, 2016

8:00 PM

M-Shop

$12 Students / $18 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

After being a band for a decade, it's easy to get disillusioned with the tedium of adulthood, but Need Your Light, the fourth full-length from Ra Ra Riot, is the sound of a band being reinvigorated by their own existence.

Tuesday, 27 Sep 2016

Wheel Pottery Class

Sep 27, 2016

2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

The Workspace

ISU $105, Public $115 - includes supplies

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Open to beginners as well as those with experience who would like to improve their skills.

Free Crafts at Terrace Tuesdays

Sep 27, 2016

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

MU terrace

Free!

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Enjoy warm weather on the MU terrace! Live bands and DJ's from KURE will provide music and food trucks will be parked in the circle drive by the west entrance.

Woodshop Orientation

Sep 27, 2016

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $12, Public $22

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment while creating a bird house.

Woodshop Orientation

Sep 27, 2016

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $12, Public $22

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment while creating a bird house.

Lecture: Catholicism and Islam - Seeking Deeper Understanding

Sep 27, 2016

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

Speaker Anne Clifford is the Monsignor James A. Supple chair in Catholic Studies at Iowa State.

Chamberlin Lecture in Journalism

Sep 27, 2016

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

"Investigating the Corrupt while Protecting the Powerless" - Miles Moffeit is an investigative reporter with The Dallas Morning News, where he has worked for the past six years examining patient harm and fraud in hospitals across Texas and the nation.

Open Mic Night

Sep 27, 2016

8:00 PM

The M-Shop

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Open mic night gives students the chance to show off their talents to their fellow students. Many are musicians, comedians, and poets. So come on out and show us what kind of talents you have. (Sign Up starts at 7:30 p.m. until all spots are filled)

Wednesday, 28 Sep 2016

HS Week: AESHM study abroad site presentations

Sep 28, 2016

12:00 PM - 3:45 PM

1009 LeBaron Hall

free

College of Human Sciences Special events Student activities

Explore study abroad and exchange programs designed for students in apparel, events, and hospitality management. This is a great chance to interact with directors of programs and past students who have traveled to amazing destinations.

Lecture: Equal Pay for Equal Work - Lilly Ledbetter

Sep 28, 2016

12:00 PM

Oak Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Special events Student activities

Part of the Campaign 2016 Series, providing the university and community with opportunities to question candidates or their surrogates before the November election.

HS Week: Study Abroad Fair

Sep 28, 2016

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

1009 LeBaron Hall

free

College of Human Sciences Special events Student activities

Explore study abroad and exchange programs designed for students in College of Human Sciences. Interact with faculty members leading programs and students in apparel, events, and hospitality management who have previously participated.

HS Week: Liquid nitrogen demo

Sep 28, 2016

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

0210 MacKay Hall

free

College of Human Sciences Special events Student activities

The Food Science Club will be hosting a liquid nitrogen ice cream demonstration.

HS Week: Research symposium

Sep 28, 2016

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Atrium, MacKay Hall

free

College of Human Sciences Special events Student activities

An opportunity for undergraduates, graduates, and staff to highlight what they are working on in their field of study.

Acrylic Painting Class

Sep 28, 2016

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace

ISU $77, Public $87

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Discover the versatility of acrylic - a water-soluble medium that dries quickly. learn basic color theory as well as painting from both life and photographs.

Thursday, 29 Sep 2016

Cyclone Cinema: Central Intelligence

Sep 29, 2016

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

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!

Lecture: Physical Activity: Wonder Drug for Chronic Disease Prevention

Sep 29, 2016

7:00 PM

Benton Auditorium, Scheman Building, Iowa State Center

free

Lecture Series Lectures Live Green Student activities

I-Min Lee, a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, is the 2016 Helen LeBaron Hilton Endowed Chair. She is a leading researcher on the role of physical activity in preventing chronic diseases and enhancing longevity.

Lecture: Rethinking the Refugee Crisis

Sep 29, 2016

8:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

Economist Paul Collier is an expert on developing markets and the author of "The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It." Economics Forum & World Affairs Series

Friday, 30 Sep 2016

Paint Your Own Pottery: Pokemon Go!

Sep 30, 2016

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace

Studio fee ($4 ISU, $5 public), plus cost of bisque

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Catch (and paint!) some Pokemon at the Workspace. Bring your cards if you want to battle before or after painting!

Art Exhibit Reception for Jennifer Drinkwater & Matthew Corones

Sep 30, 2016

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Gallery & Pioneer Room at the Memorial Union

Free

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Meet the artists and see their recent work on display in the Memorial Union.

PASS Family Picnic

Sep 30, 2016

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Brookside Park, 1325 6th St., Ames

free

University Student activities

ISU's Parents As Students Support (PASS) Group invites all Iowa State students with children and their families to a picnic for food, fun and networking. ISU child care and family resource services is hosting the event.

Cyclone Cinema: Central Intelligence

Sep 30, 2016

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

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!

Lecture: Jesus and Islam

Sep 30, 2016

7:30 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

Student Activities Diversity Lectures Student activities

Presented by Molhim Bilal, imam of the Iowa City mosque. Hosted by the Muslim Student Association. Refreshments will be available.

Saturday, 01 Oct 2016

October Craft of the Month: Day of the Dead Skulls

Oct 01, 2016

All day

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$8

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

You will receive a skull, decorating materials, and images for inspiration. Drop in during open hours in October.

Glass Beads Intensive Workshop

Oct 01, 2016

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The Workspace

ISU $45, Public $55

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Learn to create colorful glass beads by heating and shaping glass with a torch - yes, we get to work with fire!

Cyclone Cinema: Central Intelligence

Oct 01, 2016

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

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!

Sunday, 02 Oct 2016

Walk-in Argentine Tango

Oct 02, 2016

4:00 PM - 7:30 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.

Cyclone Cinema: Central Intelligence

Oct 02, 2016

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

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!