Wednesday, 18 Apr 2012
BIGMAP Symposium
Ninth annual BIGMAP (Biosafety Institute for Genetically Modified Agricultural Products) Symposium: "Agricultural Biotechnology Regulation, Trade, and Co-existence."
Women and Philanthropy Workshop: Power, Passion and Purpose
The day includes a keynote presentation by author, speaker and financial planner Margaret May Damen; Q&A session with Damen; discussion sessions on philanthropic topics and a luncheon. Online registration is requested by April 13.
Behind the Scenes
Join staff each month for an interactive, behind the scenes look at Reiman Gardens. Each month you will learn interesting facts, and see many things not typically open to the public. Come each month to learn more about Reiman Gardens and its many plants and butterflies.
Make a VEISHEA Button at The Workspace!
Lots of fun designs to choose from! For those that love tradition, we have the VEISHEA logo and a 90th anniversary celebration design. For those looking for something more quirky and fun see our take on cherry pies, campaniling and a dip in the MU fountain.
Softball
Iowa State vs. Iowa (Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series)
Artful Yoga
Release that mid-week stress surrounded by the beauty of the Christian Petersen Art Museum during this free weekly yoga practice. Transform body, mind and spirit through a flowing series of postures and breath work! No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own yoga mat.
Emerging Terrain: Burgeoning Public Interest Design - Anne Trumble
Anne Trumble is the founder of Emerging Terrain, a nonprofit organization in Omaha that exists to creatively engage the public about factors shaping the built environment.
Picky Eaters and (In) Active Kids: Establishing Healthy Habits in Early Childhood
Laura Bellows is recognized for her work on the prevention of childhood obesity, for which she was recently honored with a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. Her work emphasizes nutrition and physical activity as well as educating parents and teachers, the primary role models for young children. Bellows has been involved with several programs for preschool-age children, including the nutrition-focused Food...
ISU Jazz Ensembles I & II
James Bovinette, directs Jazz Ensemble I Michael Giles, directs Jazz Ensemble II