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Thursday, 01 Nov 2012

Registration begins for sophomores: Spring 2013

Nov 01, 2012

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

First day of assigned Spring 2013 registration dates for students projected as sophomores. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday-Saturday.

Fall Graduation Fair

Nov 01, 2012

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Iowa State University Book Store

Operations and Finance Division Special events Student activities

Get everything you need to be ready for graduation. Fall graduates, join us at the Fall Grad Fair to get your cap and gown, diploma frame, order invitations, purchase and Alumni Association membership and so much more!

Family Program: Caterpillar Club

Nov 01, 2012

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

"A Season for Science" - Celebrate winter with science activities and much more

Open forum: Professional and Scientific Council

Nov 01, 2012

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

Mike Otis, associate director for human resource services, will provide an overview of the 2013 university benefits. Also, Lindsey Wanderscheid and Don Chrusciel from the P&S Awards Committee, will discuss nominating P&S staff for awards.

Meeting: Professional & Scientific Council

Nov 01, 2012

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Pioneer Room, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

P&S Council meetings are open to the public.

VRAC Halloween Fun House

Nov 01, 2012

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

1117 Black Engineering

free

College of Engineering Special events

This movie-themed event is designed for children ages 3-12, but all are welcome to attend. Oct. 30 and Nov. 1 dates are reserved for the ISU community; Nov. 3-4 events are open to the public.

Graduate research symposium and seminar

Nov 01, 2012

4:10 PM - 5:00 PM

2050 Agronomy Hall

free

Agronomy Department Lectures

"A review of the 2012 drought: Lessons learned from a state climatologist's perspective," Dennis Todey, South Dakota State University. Research poster presentations and refreshments to follow in the second-floor Agronomy commons. Part of the Agronomy Graduate Club Research Symposium.

SUB Film: The Bourne Legacy

Nov 01, 2012

7:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Diversity Special events Student activities

Comfortable seating with awesome sound and projection.Movies show every week, all semester at 7 & 10pm on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sundays. Concessions are for sale. Sponsored by Student Union Board, GSB and IRHA.

The Art of the Steal

Nov 01, 2012

7:00 PM - 8:45 PM

Brunnier Art Museum, 295 Scheman Building

University Museums Arts, performances

Join us for a screening of the film The Art of the Steal, which follows the controversy of a Philadelphia doctor's multi-billion dollar collection of Post-Impressionist paintings. Following the death of Dr. Barnes in 1951, ownership of the collection fell into question, eventually leading to the dissolution of the doctor's will. This program is part of the Art+Community Series.

Women's Basketball

Nov 01, 2012

7:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-12

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Northwest Missouri State (Exhibition).

Performance: Candide

Nov 01, 2012

7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Fisher Theater

Adults $19, seniors 65 and up $17, students $12

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Candide is an innocent young man who lives in a beautiful castle and believes he is living in the best world possible and that whatever happens is for the best. When he is banished and forced to travel through the world, he discovers that he may have been mistaken. Based on the novel by Voltaire and with music by Leonard Bernstein, "Candide" is loaded with political and social satire and with music that that is effervescent and joyous.

Rock the Casbah: Rage and Rebellion across the Islamic World

Nov 01, 2012

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Robin Wright is a journalist and foreign policy analyst and editor of "The Iran Primer: Power, Politics and U.S. Policy." As a United States Institute for Peace Senior Fellow and a Wilson Center Distinguished Scholar, her projects explore new trends in the Islamic world that will be a major policy challenge for the United States and the West. World Affairs Series

Friday, 02 Nov 2012

Performance: The Great Mountain

Nov 02, 2012

10:00 AM

Stephens Auditorium

$4

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

In this re-telling of the traditional Northern Plains story of Jumping Mouse, a young girl discovers the transformative power of nature and the importance of courage.

Performance: The Great Mountain

Nov 02, 2012

12:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$4

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

In this re-telling of the traditional Northern Plains story of Jumping Mouse, a young girl discovers the transformative power of nature and the importance of courage.

SUB Film: The Bourne Legacy

Nov 02, 2012

7:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Diversity Special events Student activities

Comfortable seating with awesome sound and projection.Movies show every week, all semester at 7 & 10pm on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sundays. Concessions are for sale. Sponsored by Student Union Board, GSB and IRHA.

Dance social

Nov 02, 2012

7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual; indoor shoes or socks are required.

Performance: Candide

Nov 02, 2012

7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Fisher Theater

Adults $19, seniors 65 and up $17, students $12

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Candide is an innocent young man who lives in a beautiful castle and believes he is living in the best world possible and that whatever happens is for the best. When he is banished and forced to travel through the world, he discovers that he may have been mistaken. Based on the novel by Voltaire and with music by Leonard Bernstein, "Candide" is loaded with political and social satire and with music that that is effervescent and joyous.

ISU AfterDark

Nov 02, 2012

9:00 PM - 2:00 AM

Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Each event is FREE for ISU Students! ISU AfterDark is a student group that plans late night events throughout the semester. Join us for bowling & billiards, BINGO, free food, live entertainment, free crafts, and MORE!

SUB Live Music: The Envy Corps w/ Great American Desert

Nov 02, 2012

9:00 PM

The M-Shop, MU

$10 ($8 w/ ISU Student ID) in advance | $2 increase day of show

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

The Envy Corps' indie quasi-anthems, filled with galvanizing arrangements and elasticized melodies have garnered the Des Moines band the affection of the attentive Midwest and fans internationally.

World of Jenks

Nov 02, 2012

11:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

Andrew Jenks is an award-winning filmmaker best known for his MTV documentary series "World of Jenks." The show captures a range of voices and personal stories not usually covered by media. Often dubbed "the voice of his generation," Jenks is currently MTV News's correspondent for the 2012 presidential campaign. ISU After Dark.

Saturday, 03 Nov 2012

Cyclone Central Tailgate

Nov 03, 2012

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

ISU Alumni Center

free

University

Tailgate begins 3 hours before kickoff and ends 30 minutes prior to kickoff. Preregister for optional buffet meal. Beverages and merchandise also available for purchase.

Football

Nov 03, 2012

11:00 AM

Jack Trice Stadium

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Oklahoma.

VRAC Halloween Fun House

Nov 03, 2012

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

1117 Black Engineering

free

College of Engineering Special events

This movie-themed event is designed for children ages 3-12, but all are welcome to attend. Oct. 30 and Nov. 1 dates are reserved for the ISU community; Nov. 3-4 events are open to the public.

Volleyball

Nov 03, 2012

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Texas Tech.

SUB Film: The Bourne Legacy

Nov 03, 2012

7:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Diversity Special events Student activities

Comfortable seating with awesome sound and projection.Movies show every week, all semester at 7 & 10pm on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sundays. Concessions are for sale. Sponsored by Student Union Board, GSB and IRHA.

Performance: Candide

Nov 03, 2012

7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Fisher Theater

Adults $19, seniors 65 and up $17, students $12

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Candide is an innocent young man who lives in a beautiful castle and believes he is living in the best world possible and that whatever happens is for the best. When he is banished and forced to travel through the world, he discovers that he may have been mistaken. Based on the novel by Voltaire and with music by Leonard Bernstein, "Candide" is loaded with political and social satire and with music that that is effervescent and joyous.

Sunday, 04 Nov 2012

Men's Basketball

Nov 04, 2012

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$10-$25

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Minnesota State (exh.).

VRAC Halloween Fun House

Nov 04, 2012

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

1117 Black Engineering

free

College of Engineering Special events

This movie-themed event is designed for children ages 3-12, but all are welcome to attend. Oct. 30 and Nov. 1 dates are reserved for the ISU community; Nov. 3-4 events are open to the public.

CANCELED: Continuing ISU's Campus Portrait Tradition in Sculpture

Nov 04, 2012

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Brunnier Art Museum, 295 Scheman Bldg.

$0

University Museums Arts, performances Lectures

Due to Hurricane Sandy and associated travel challenges, Larry Nowlan's lecture and reception for Sunday, Nov. 4, is canceled.

Performance: Candide

Nov 04, 2012

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Fisher Theater

Adults $19, seniors 65 and up $17, students $12

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Candide is an innocent young man who lives in a beautiful castle and believes he is living in the best world possible and that whatever happens is for the best. When he is banished and forced to travel through the world, he discovers that he may have been mistaken. Based on the novel by Voltaire and with music by Leonard Bernstein, "Candide" is loaded with political and social satire and with music that that is effervescent and joyous.