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Sunday, 07 Mar 2010

Celebration: International Women's Day

Mar 07, 2010

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Ames Public Library Auditorium, 515 Douglas Ave.

Free

Student Affairs Diversity Meetings, receptions

What is the historical, current and future role for women in the media? Find out at this panel discussion. International Women's Day is an annual, worldwide celebration of the economic, political and individual achievements of women. Refreshments and prizes will be available.

ISU Theatre: "The Importance of Being Earnest"

Mar 07, 2010

2:00 PM

Fisher Theater

Adults $15, seniors $13, students $8. Tickets available through Stephens Box Office, TicketMaster, or at the door.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances Student activities

Oscar Wilde's trivial comedy for serious people involves two dashing young men who have both taken the name "Earnest" to make themselves more appealing to women. When two women find the name so romantic that they declare they could not love any man who was not named "Earnest", Jack and Algernon must find a way to keep lying or change their names immediately. Funded by GSB.

Wasting Away: Conservation in the 21st Century

Mar 07, 2010

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Brunnier Art Museums, 295 Scheman Building

Free

University Museums Arts, performances Lectures

Please join in the discussion as our panel celebrates the accomplishments of Jay N. "Ding" Darling and examines his message of conservation for the 21st century. The panelists are Jim Pease, retired professor in Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Steve Lekwa, director for the Story County Conservation Board, Erv Klaas, former leader of Iowa Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit and Brian Duffy, editorial cartoonist.

Katherine Eberle, mezzo-soprano

Mar 07, 2010

3:00 PM - 4:15 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

Free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Katherine Eberle is an active and versatile mezzo-soprano soloist. Her career includes a wide array of professional and collegiate engagements in both the United States and abroad. She specializes in oratorio, chamber music, art song, and opera.

Class: Argentine Tango Practica

Mar 07, 2010

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

ISU students- 5 punches for $30; public - 5 punches for $35

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

A multi-level class that meets every Sunday under the guidance of Valerie Williams.

ISU Symphony Orchestra

Mar 07, 2010

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

$5.00 adults; $3.00 students

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The ISU Orchestra Program is delighted to present the world premiere of Some Assembly Required, an ISU Symphony commission. This brand new work for full symphonic orchestra was written by American composer Andrew Ardizzoia.

Rangana Thaala Cultural Night

Mar 07, 2010

6:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free (dinner $15, $10 students).

Student Activities Diversity Student activities

Rangana Thaala: Sri Lankan Cultural Night. Come witness a rhythmic celebration of a rich culture, and a typical Sri Lankan dinner. An exciting event that mixes graceful Sri Lankan traditional and modern dance moves with the rhythmic sounds of Sri Lankan music.