Sunday, 18 Jul 2010
Class: Argentine Tango Practica
A multi-level class that meets every Sunday under the guidance of Valerie Williams.
Monday, 19 Jul 2010
Farewell reception: Robert Knight
Farewell reception for Robert A. Knight Jr., food services manager, ISU Dining. Knight worked 10 years in ISU Dining and is leaving to pursue full-time ministry.
Candidate open forum: Associate provost for academic personnel
Dawn Bratsch-Prince, associate dean in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, is one of two finalists for the position of associate provost for academic personnel. The curriculum vitae and interview schedules for both candidates can be viewed online at http://www.provost.iastate.edu/searches/assocprovost/candidates.
Basketweaving: Bit of Bread Section 2 with Jan Smith
Make a bread bowl on an oval shaped, solid, slotted base. Natural, flat reed spokes, accented with colorful, round reed triple twining make a fun basket to do.
Picture Frames with Peter Brue
Framing is an essential part to finishing any well-crafted artwork. Starting with a few boards, you can create professional grade wooden frames. Designed for people with little or no experience, those with previous woodworking experience are also welcome. Use this as a follow up to the mat cutting class.
Tuesday, 20 Jul 2010
Fee payment deadline
Final fee payment deadline for summer semester.
Graduate College: thesis/dissertation
Graduate College: last day to submit signed Thesis/Dissertation Submission Form for electronic thesis or dissertation.
IPERS seminar
An IPERS representative will be at ISU monthly for individual appointments. If you or your spouse/partner have IPERS, take advantage of this opportunity to see your personal income projection and better understand how IPERS will work for you in retirement.
Candidate open forum: Associate provost for academic personnel
Steven Freeman, associate director of the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, is one of two finalists for the position of associate provost for academic personnel. The curriculum vitae and interview schedules for both candidates can be viewed online at http://www.provost.iastate.edu/searches/assocprovost/candidates.
Wednesday, 21 Jul 2010
ArtWalk: New Sites & Old Favorites
This tour will focus on the Elizabeth and Byron Anderson Sculpture Garden and its current exhibition of Bill Barrett and Christian Petersen's sculptures. Visual literacy has proven to increase communication and critical thinking skills, so why not spend your lunch learning with University Museums! Meet Nancy outside the east entrance to Morrill Hall.
Thursday, 22 Jul 2010
Graduate College: thesis/dissertation
Graduate College: last day to submit final electronic thesis/dissertation copy for Thesis Office review.
Discussion: Behind the Scenes
"Fountains and Water Features" Attend a new presentation each month to learn more about Reiman Gardens and its many plants and butterflies.
Retirement reception: Doug Clabaugh
Clabaugh is a police lieutenant in the department of public safety. Brief remarks will be made at 3 p.m.
Friday, 23 Jul 2010
Graduate College: graduation approval slip
last day for final submission of graduate student graduation approval slip.
Celebration: BBMB 50th Anniversary
The Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology celebration weekend includes a variety of events geared to re-acquaint you with great work of this department, its advancements and visioning for the future, as well as provide opportunities to network, renew friendships and make new ones.
Retirement reception: Linda Schultz
Retirement reception for Linda Schultz, administrative specialist in the Office of the Vice President for Extension and Outreach.
Reception and poster presentation
The Program for Women in Science and Engineering will honor its summer research interns during a poster presentation and reception July 23 in Howe Hall. ISU associate professor Kristen Constant will deliver the keynote speech (1-2 p.m., Howe auditorium), followed by the reception (2-3 p.m., Howe atrium). All are invited; beverages and snacks will be available.
Dance social
Friday night dance socials are hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles are welcome; dress is casual.
Saturday, 24 Jul 2010
Room Assignments
Room assignments for Fall 2010 courses displayed in the online Schedule of Classes.
Celebration: BBMB 50th Anniversary
The Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology celebration weekend includes a variety of events geared to re-acquaint you with great work of this department, its advancements and visioning for the future, as well as provide opportunities to network, renew friendships and make new ones.
"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Day
Simple dresses made out of pillow cases provide relief and hope for the children of Africa. We will provide the supplies, but can use the hands of volunteers to assist with making the dresses. From cutting fabric and ironing to sewing, there is a place for anyone that has an hour or two to spare. Drop in our community studio to help another community of children in the orphanages of Central Africa.
Iowa Shrine Bowl
The 38th annual Iowa Shrine Bowl All-Star Football Classic. The game will showcase 92 talented high school football players and 60 cheer squad members from around the state. Tickets are available by contacting the Iowa Shrine Bowl office (P.O. Box 22160 Des Moines, IA 50325) or e-mailing xautoman@mchsi.com.