Tuesday, 25 Oct 2016
Legislative Candidate Forum
Part of the Campaign 2016 Series, providing the university and community with opportunities to question candidates before the November election.
Open Mic Night
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, 26 Oct 2016
The Grandmother Hypothesis and Human Evolution
Kristen Hawkes is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the University of Utah, a member of the National Academy of Sciences, and a graduate of Iowa State.
Lecture: Free Trade and Business at the Border
Tom Fullerton and Alberto Davila will discuss the North American Free Trade Agreement-NAFTA, including cross-border trade, the border economy, and its impact on labor markets and business. Both are graduates of the Iowa State Department of Economics.
Hawthorne Heights w/ Convictions and In Her Own Words
While many of the participants in America's post-hardcore sweepstakes have toiled in the underground with a mere modicum of success (if any), Hawthorne Heights achieved much in their 12-year existence.
Thursday, 27 Oct 2016
Walk-In Craft: Felted Zombies
Everyone is DYING to try needle felting! Using wool roving and specialty needles, you will create adorable 3D brain eaters.
Cyclone Cinema: Ghostbusters (2016)
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: The Age of Internet Trolls
Joel Stein, author of the recent TIME magazine cover story "Why We're Losing the Internet to a Culture of Hate," will discuss how trolling on the Internet is infecting our real-life interactions, including politics. National Affairs Series
Friday, 28 Oct 2016
Paint Your Own Pottery: Trick or Treat
Those in costumes get free studio fees, but everyone gets free candy!
Informational Meeting: Udall Scholarship
The Udall Foundation, federal agency, awards 60 scholarships of up to $7,000 to college students of outstanding potential who are committed to careers related to the environment, tribal public policy, or Native American health care. The meeting will describe the scholarship, application procedures and the process by which ISU will select candidates for endorsement.
Cyclone Cinema: Ghostbusters (2016)
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!
Homecoming: ExCYtment in the Streets
Take a walk through the Greek house neighborhoods to see Homecoming decorations, displays and performances.
Homecoming: Pancake Feed
All-you-care-to-eat pancakes, campaniling and fireworks.
Saturday, 29 Oct 2016
Silk Painting Workshop
Use resist and silk-formulated paints to create beautiful images on a square silk scarf. This art form is fun for artists of any skill level, and there's no such thing as a mistake!
Intermediate Glass Beads Workshop: Twisties and Stringers
Take your bead-making tot he next level! Learn to create colorful strands of twisted glass using the torch. Practice making a multitude of designs and incorporating them into your glass beads.
Cyclone Cinema: Ghostbusters (2016)
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, 30 Oct 2016
Walk-in 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.
Cyclone Cinema: Ghostbusters (2016)
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!
Monday, 31 Oct 2016
Walk-In Craft: Spooky Halloween Candles
Make a spine-chilling candle holder using streaky paint and images from vintage photos.
Tuesday, 01 Nov 2016
Lecture: Author Margaret Atwood
"Which Future? Fiction and the Everything Change," Margaret Atwood is an author, poet and environmental activist whose more than forty books include "The Handmaid's Tale," "The Blind Assassin," and the MaddAddam trilogy featuring "Oryx and Crake."