Events

Underground: Glow Bowling
01 Nov 2009, 12:00 PM @ Underground, Memorial Union - Noon - 10pm Glow Bowling Cost: ISU students $3.00; public $3.50.

Women's Basketball
01 Nov 2009, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Hilton Coliseum - ISU vs. Dubuque (Exhibition). Cost: Adult Reserved/GA $12/10; Youth Reserved/GA $6/5.

Class: Argentine Tango Practica
01 Nov 2009, 4:00 PM @ Workspace - 4-5pm lesson; 5-7pm practice Nov.1,8,22,29; Dec.6,13 Multi-level Argentine Tango class. Cost: ISU students- 5 punches for $30; public - 5 punches for $35.

Performance: Band Extravaganza
01 Nov 2009, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ Stephens Auditorium - Ensembles scheduled to perform include the ISU Wind Ensemble, the Cyclone Marching Band, the Symphonic Band, and the ISU Jazz Ensemble. Cost: $10.00 adults; $5.00 students. Tickets available at the Stephens Auditorium box office.

SUB Film: The Orphan
01 Nov 2009, 7:00 PM @ Soults Family Visitors Center, Memorial Union - Free showings at 7PM in the Soults Family Visitors Center of the Memorial Union. No food or drink permitted. Cost: Free.

Concert: Fun w/ The Volcano Boys
01 Nov 2009, 8:00 PM @ Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union - Rock, Pop, Alternative Cost: ISU students $8; public $10.

Open House: Microscopy and Nanoimaging Facility
02 Nov 2009, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Basement, Bessey Hall - This open house is a part of the Office of Biotechnology's 25th anniversary celebration. Faculty, staff and students are invited to tour and learn more about the research facilities at ISU. Cost: free.

Horticulture Seminar
02 Nov 2009, 4:10 PM - 5:10 PM @ 118 Horticulture Hall - "Genetic Profile and Horticultural Potential of American Snowbell (Styrax americanus)", Olivia Lenahan, ISU horticulture graduate student. Cost: No Charge.

Class: Library Field Trip
02 Nov 2009, 5:30 PM @ Workspace - 5:30-7:30pm for 2 weeks Field Trip for Photographers. Cost: ISU students $11 per field trip; public $16 per field trip.

Class: Basket Tree Ornaments, Section I
02 Nov 2009, 6:00 PM @ Workspace - 6-9pm Make basket ornaments for your tree. Cost: ISU students $32; public $37.

Culture Shock: Sugar Skull Craft Night
02 Nov 2009, 7:00 PM @ Multicultural Center, Memorial Union - Come decorate sugar skulls in the Multicultural Center. Cost: free.

Men's Basketball
02 Nov 2009, 7:00 PM @ Hilton Coliseum - ISU vs. Black Hills State (Exh.). Cost: $10-$25.

Underground: Monday Night Football
02 Nov 2009, 7:00 PM @ Underground, Memorial Union - 7pm Monday Night Football Cost: free.

Tuesday Tea at the Farm House with Historian Mary Atherly
03 Nov 2009, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ Farm House Museum, central campus - Come to the Farm House Museum to enjoy tea and conversation with former curator and Farm House historian Mary Atherly. Mary will share her experience and knowledge about the Farm House with a unique guided tour. Also, take advantage of this book signing opportunity for Mary's recently republished book The Farm House: College Farm to University Museum. Cost: Free.

Open house: Ada Hayden celebration
03 Nov 2009, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ 240 Bessey Hall - Open house celebrating the 125th anniversary of Ada Hayden's birth. Program begins at 5 p.m., tours of the Ada Hayden Herbarium will be conducted. Cost: free.

Lecture: Global aerospace market
03 Nov 2009, 6:00 PM @ Alliant Energy-Lee Liu Auditorium, Howe Hall - "Challenges and Opportunities in the Global Aerospace Market," Dennis Muilenburg, Boeing global services and support. He leads all aspects of the company's $8 billion business providing after-delivery support for military platforms and systems and a broad array of defense and government services. Cost: free.

Class: Intermediate Mat Cutting
03 Nov 2009, 6:30 PM @ Workspace - 6:30-9:30 Learn new matting techniques. Cost: ISU students $21; public $26.

Lecture: End 'Don't ask, don't tell'
03 Nov 2009, 6:30 PM @ Sun Room, Memorial Union - "End Don't Ask, Don't Tell: Let Gays and Lesbians Serve Their Country Honorably," Lieutenant Dan Choi. One month after announcing he was gay on the Rachel Maddow Show, the Army announced it would initiate discharge proceedings him. Choi is fighting his discharge proceedings and is a founding member of the organization KNIGHTS OUT: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender West Point Graduates. Cost: free.

Discussion: Bioregionalism
03 Nov 2009, 7:00 PM @ Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg, Kansas Poet Laureate and one of the founders of the Bioregional Congress, will be reading from her book The Sky Begins at Your Feet: A Memoir on Cancer, Community, and Coming Home to the Body. Cost: free.

Faculty forum: Global climate change
03 Nov 2009, 8:00 PM @ Great Hall, Memorial Union - Gene Takle, ISU agronomy and geological and atmospheric sciences; John Miranowski, ISU economics; William Gutowski, ISU geological and atmospheric sciences; and Ray Arritt, ISU agronomy. ISU's Climate Science Initiative team was established in response to the public concern over global climate change and its impact on every segment of society. Cost: free.

SUB Presents: Maintenance Shop Open Mic Nite
03 Nov 2009, 8:00 PM @ Maintenance Shop - Monthly Open Mic Nite in the Maintenance Shop. Cost: free.

Art Lending Open House
04 Nov 2009, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Browsing Library at the Memorial Union - Rent framed posters and prints for your space! Most pieces rent for $12 - $20 and you can choose to keep them for a semester or year. Cost: Free to Browse.

ArtWalk: New Sites & Old Favorites
04 Nov 2009, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ Morrill Hall, east entrance - Join University Museums Educator Nancy Gebhart on a tour of new sites and old favorites from the Art on Campus Collection. This tour will focus on the Elizabeth and Byron Anderson Sculpture Garden and its current exhibition of Bill Barrett, Albert Paley and Christian Petersen sculptures. Meet Nancy outside the east entrance to Morrill Hall. Cost: Free.

Volleyball
04 Nov 2009, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Hilton Coliseum - Iowa State vs. Texas

Concert: Ministry of Magic w/ Whoming Willows & JFF
04 Nov 2009, 7:00 PM @ Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union - Wizard Rock Cost: ISU students $5; public $8.

Lecture: "Surviving the Rwandan Holocaust"
04 Nov 2009, 8:00 PM @ Great Hall, Memorial Union - "Surviving the Rwandan Genocide: Immaculée's Story of Faith, Hope and Forgiveness," Immaculée Ilibagiza, a survivor of the 1994 Rwandan genocide and author of Left to Tell: Discovering God amidst the Rwandan Holocaust. She and seven other women spent 91 days huddled together silently in the bathroom of a local pastor's house - a trauma from which she emerged half-starved and to find her entire family had been brutally murdered. Cost: free.

SUB Presents: Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival
04 Nov 2009, 10:00 PM @ Maintenance Shop - Student Sketch Comedy Troupe - Let the students of ISU's improv sketch comedy troupe make you laugh until your stomach hurts. Doors open at 9:30 PM. Cost: $1.

Art Lending Open House
05 Nov 2009, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Browsing Library at the Memorial Union - Rent framed posters and prints for your space! Most pieces rent for $12 - $20 and you can choose to keep them for a semester or year. Cost: Free to Browse.

Open House: Protein, Proteomics and DNA Facilities
05 Nov 2009, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ 1182 and 1184 Molecular Biology; 0079 Carver Co-Laboratory - This open house is a part of the Office of Biotechnology's 25th anniversary celebration. Faculty, staff and students are invited to tour and learn more about the research facilities at ISU. Cost: free.

Underground: POPular Hour
05 Nov 2009, 3:00 PM @ Underground, Memorial Union - 3pm-6pm. POPular Hour: Pop, Popcorn, Billiards, and Half Price Bowling. Cost: $3 student cover charge.