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Wednesday, 24 Oct 2012

Food Day Celebration

Oct 24, 2012

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

South lawn, MacKay Hall

Agronomy Department Live Green Student activities

The Culinary Science Club, Food Science Club, ISU Student Dietetic Association, Nutrition Club and ISU Student Organic Farm have teamed up to share their love of food. There will be demonstrations on how to make your own salad dressing and canning and preservation methods. Food Science Club will be busting myths about food science and Nutrition Club will have information on how to eat healthy.

National Campus Sustainability Day

Oct 24, 2012

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Free speech zone, Parks Library

Agronomy Department Live Green Student activities

Celebrate ISU's many sustainability initiatives and learn more about how to get involved in sustainability and living green both on and off-campus. The event features interactive displays from sustainability-focused student, campus, and community organizations and businesses as well as free bike tune-ups, refreshments and the opportunity to take part in the Live Green! Sustainability Challenge and earn some unique and sustainable prizes.

Cyclone Pride Buttons at The Workspace

Oct 24, 2012

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

50 cents each

The Workspace Arts, performances

Make your own button design or choose your favorite ISU logo - retro to new! Drop in during open hours all week.

SusAg Colloquium

Oct 24, 2012

3:10 PM - 4:00 PM

Industrial Ed II, room 101

Free

Agronomy Department Lectures

"Sustainable Ag. Communities: The History of Agricultural Worker Exclusion from Labor Protections", Paul Iversen

Food Day Celebration: Food Accessibility

Oct 24, 2012

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Conversations Dining Center, Oak Elm Hall

Agronomy Department Live Green Student activities

ISU Dining has invited local organizations involved in food accessibility, nutrition and other growing local initiatives to have informational booths at Conversations. This is a unique opportunity to learn what is going on in your community: resources to use, organizations to volunteer with, and student clubs and initiatives that you can be involved with.

Alcohol, Sex, and Stress: How Not to Make an A.S.S. of Yourself

Oct 24, 2012

6:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

Mary Peterson served as the associate director of the Office of Student Life at the University of Iowa for 24 years. She speaks frequently on such topics as peer education, risk management, relationship development and personal motivation.

Volleyball

Oct 24, 2012

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Kansas

Haunted Iowa State

Oct 24, 2012

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Campanile

Free and open to the public.

University Museums Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Campus grows a little spookier this October during the annual Haunted Iowa State event. Explore select campus locations with a haunted and historic reputation, and investigate Iowa State's past at "sites of fright." Meet at 7:00PM at the Campanile on central campus, north of the Memorial Union - maps will be distributed promptly at 7:00! Bring a flashlight and join us... if you dare!

Is It Time for a Change? Fundamentals in the 2012 Presidential Election

Oct 24, 2012

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

James Campbell is one of the nation's foremost experts in election modeling. He is a University at Buffalo, SUNY, Distinguished Professor of Political Science.

Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival

Oct 24, 2012

10:00 PM

The M-Shop, MU

$1

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is Iowa State University's award-winning student sketch and improv group. For only $1 on select Wednesday evenings, the Mojo's crew will provide a night of laughter, passion, drama, action and more laughter!