Sunday, 23 May 2010
An Afternoon with the Iowa Questers
Join area Questers for an afternoon discussion of glass. The Iowa Questers and the University Museums have a partnership which has enhanced one of the best campus glass collections in the nation. Discover rare treasures and receive useful information as Questers take you on a journey through early American pattern glass.
Tuesday, 25 May 2010
Class: Floral Design Series
"Tussie-Mussie." Preregistration and prepayment required.
Glass Etching with Rod Simpson
Learn the basics of glass etching while creating a set of 4 Cyclone mugs. Choose from a vintage or new ISU spirit logo, or get creative and make up your own design. Go Clones!
Wednesday, 26 May 2010
Retirement reception: Marilyn Bode
Bode has worked as an ISU Extension to Families specialist since 2001. Currently she is the prevention coordinator for the PROSPER program. She also is providing technical assistance and evaluation to the CYFAR communities projects in Storm Lake and Waterloo.
Discussion: Behind the Scenes
"All about the Giant Gnome."
Informational lunch: MBA program
Learn more about Iowa State's MBA program. Lunch will be provided. RSVP to Jenny Reitano, jreitano@iastate.edu, or 4-7819.
Retirement reception: Dirk Scholten
Dr. Scholten is on staff at the Thielen Student Health Center.
Black and White Photography with Dan Neubauer
An introduction to all aspects of the photographic medium, from camera use and exposure control to basic darkroom procedures for the beginner. Bring your own camera (35 mm SLR) to the first class.
Silver Rings with Robbie Helzer
Learn the basics of metalworking including sawing, filing, soldering and polishing metal to create a sterling silver ring sized to fit.
Thursday, 27 May 2010
Wheel Pottery with Amanda Barr
For beginning level pottery students - those with little or no experience in working with clay. Amanda's afternoon class will help you learn basic throwing skills, as well as ideas for altering your forms. Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel. Learn hand-pulling, glazing and finishing techniques.
Friday, 28 May 2010
Audit a course deadline-12 week course
Last day to elect to audit a course for a twelve-week, full summer course. The instructor of the course must approve an audit.
Dance social
Hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club each Friday when ISU is in session. Singles welcome. Dress is casual, indoor shoes or socks must be worn.