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Tuesday, 02 Oct 2012

Open Mic Night

Oct 02, 2012

8:00 PM

The M-Shop, MU

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Sign up is at 7 p.m. Performances at 8 p.m. All talents and guests welcome!

Wednesday, 03 Oct 2012

SUB Music: Paper Thick Walls w/ Mutts

Oct 03, 2012

8:00 PM - 11:30 PM

The M-Shop, MU

$5 Students, $7 Public ($2 increase day of show)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Comprised of five talented musicians, Paper Thick Walls have been making elegant music for the last four years.

Thursday, 04 Oct 2012

SUB Film: The Amazing Spider-Man

Oct 04, 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.

Friday, 05 Oct 2012

SUB Film: The Amazing Spider-Man

Oct 05, 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.

SUB Music: Tony Lucca w/ Gabe Dixon

Oct 05, 2012

9:00 PM - 11:30 PM

The M-Shop, MU

$12 Students, $15 Public ($2 increase day of show)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Tony Lucca started his music career back in 1991 as a member of The Mickey Mouse Club alongside Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears, and Christina Aguilera. For years he performed with notable acts such as, 'N Sync, Marc Anthony, Macy Gray, and Sara Bareilles. Lucca also saw recent success and much acclaim as a contestant on NBC's hit show The Voice. Tony finished as 2nd runner up, competing as part of Team Adam and coached by Adam Levine.

Saturday, 06 Oct 2012

SUB Film: The Amazing Spider-Man

Oct 06, 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.

SUB Live Music: Jon McLaughlin

Oct 06, 2012

9:00 PM

The M-Shop, MU

$12 ($7 w/ ISU Student ID) in advance | $2 increase day of show

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Speaking from his home in the Midwest on a beautiful spring day, singer-songwriter Jon McLaughlin would strike you as a pretty relaxed guy. As he recounts his numerous accomplishments without any bravado, it would be understandable for McLaughlin to feel like he could coast a little as he prepares to release his third album, Promising Promises (Razor & Tie).

Sunday, 07 Oct 2012

Argentine Tango Practica

Oct 07, 2012

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Workspace, Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU Five punches $30/Public Five punches $40

The Workspace 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.

SUB Film: The Amazing Spider-Man

Oct 07, 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.

SUB Music: Freelance Whales w/Geographer

Oct 07, 2012

8:00 PM - 11:30 PM

The M-Shop, MU

TBD

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Freelance Whales formed in 2008 and have been creating indie/rock music ever since. They gained buzz in 2010 with their self-released first album Weathervanes and gained popularity when their song "Generator ^ First Floor" was featured as background music in a Twitter video. The same song was later used in the hit NBC show Chuck, as well as advertisements for Chevrolet. The band is now touring in support of their follow-up album, Diluvia.

Monday, 08 Oct 2012

Shift: Redefining North Korea- Documentary & Discussion

Oct 08, 2012

7:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

For decades North Korea has been defined by its politics, which has isolated it from our global community. The People's Crisis, a 50-minute documentary, focuses on the harsh reality of life inside North Korea, including footage from a refugee rescue mission by the nonprofit awareness and advocacy organization LiNK. A discussion will follow the film.

Take It Higher Than Just Higher Education

Oct 08, 2012

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Michael Reyes is a Chicano/Mexicano poet, actor, playwright, artist and community organizer specializing in youth development. His interactive presentations combine history, current events and performance into a fusion of education and entertainment. Latino Heritage Month Celebration

Tuesday, 09 Oct 2012

Open Mic Night

Oct 09, 2012

8:00 PM

The M-Shop, MU

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Sign up is at 7 p.m. Performances at 8 p.m. All talents and guests welcome!

Mexican/Chicano Identity and History Through Spoken Word

Oct 09, 2012

9:00 PM

Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Michael Reyes is a Chicano/Mexicano poet, actor, playwright, artist and community organizer specializing in youth development. His interactive presentations combine history, current events and performance into a fusion of education and entertainment. Latino Heritage Month Celebration

SUB Live Music: Sims of Doomtree

Oct 09, 2012

9:00 PM

The M-Shop, MU

$8 ($6 w/ ISU Student ID) in advance | $2 increase day of show

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Restless and passionate but with an unflinching realism at his core, Sims has seen enough of life to know there are no easy answers.

Wednesday, 10 Oct 2012

The Keystone XL Pipeline and the Protection of American Lands

Oct 10, 2012

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Live Green

Randy Thompson, a farmer and rancher from Nebraska, became a leading opponent out of conerns that his land would be condemned for the proposed TransCanada Keystone XL pipeline. National Affairs Series

Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival

Oct 10, 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!

Thursday, 11 Oct 2012

SUB Film: Brave

Oct 11, 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.

Friday, 12 Oct 2012

SUB Film: Brave

Oct 12, 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.

SUB Music: Sidewalk Chalk

Oct 12, 2012

9:00 PM - 11:30 PM

The M-Shop, MU

Free for ISU students, $10 Public (at the door sales ONLY)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Chicago based hip-hop group, Sidewalk Chalk formed in 2008. The group has been praised for their unique blend of hip-hop and jazz. They received "Best Hip-Hop Act in Chicago" in 2010 by the Chicago Reader and released their first full-length album, entitled Corner Store in March of 2012. They're currently working to achieve their goal of being heard by the world and becoming an inspiration for its inhabitants - help them out by coming!

Saturday, 13 Oct 2012

SUB Film: Brave

Oct 13, 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.

Sunday, 14 Oct 2012

Argentine Tango Practica

Oct 14, 2012

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Workspace, Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU Five punches $30/Public Five punches $40

The Workspace 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.

SUB Film: Brave

Oct 14, 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.

Tuesday, 16 Oct 2012

Life on the Spectrum

Oct 16, 2012

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

David Finch is the author of the New York Times best-selling memoir The Journal of Best Practices. Married in 2003 and diagnosed five years later with Asperger syndrome, he has committed himself to relentless self-improvement, sometimes to a comical extent. A former semiconductor engineer turned full-time writer and speaker, David Finch has written for The New York Times, Huffington Post and Slate.

SUB Live Music: Frontier Ruckus w/Buxton

Oct 16, 2012

8:00 PM

The M-Shop, MU

$9 ($7 w/ ISU Student ID) in advance | $2 increase day of show

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Since 2008, Frontier Ruckus has been creating beautiful, delicate, and sometimes haunting songs. The band has been featured by numerous notable sources including Paste Magazine, NPR Music, and Rolling Stone.

Thursday, 18 Oct 2012

Masculine Community Life in 1890s Alaska Gold Seeker Camps

Oct 18, 2012

7:00 PM

Gallery, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Sine Anahita will present a multimedia program featuring photographs by Jasper N. Wyman, music of the era and a sociological analysis of the changes in late-19nth century men, masculinity and male communities. Sine Anahita is an associate professor of sociology and the associate director of Northern Studies at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

SUB Film: The Dark Knight Rises

Oct 18, 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.

How Has the Supreme Court Reshaped American Law?

Oct 18, 2012

8:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Thomas Goldstein has argued twenty-five cases before the Supreme Court, including matters involving federal patent law, class action practice, labor and employment, and disability law. He is the founder and publisher of SCOTUSblog, which is devoted to coverage of the Supreme Court and is widely regarded as one of the nation's premier legal Internet sites. Constitution Day Speaker

Free Comedian Chelsea Peretti

Oct 18, 2012

9:00 PM

The M-Shop, MU

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Chelsea Peretti is currently a writer on the Emmy-nominated NBC show "Parks and Recreation." Previously, she wrote for "The Sarah Silverman Program" as well as various other shows, including the MTV Movie Awards and Nick Kroll's forthcoming sketch show for Comedy Central.

Friday, 19 Oct 2012

SUB Film: The Dark Knight Rises

Oct 19, 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.