Wednesday, 25 Sep 2013
Degree Audit Changes
Last day to change degree audit information for fall semester.
Workshop: Using Tests, Quizzes, and Surveys in Blackboard Learn
In this hands-on Blackboard Learn workshop you will learn how to create online tests, quizzes, and surveys and learn how to use them effectively within your BbLearn course. You will also learn how to view quiz results, grade, and provide student feedback online or set your quiz to grade and provide feedback automatically.
Campus Read-out: Banned Books Week
In celebration of our freedom to choose what we read, people from across campus will read excerpts from their favorite banned or challenged book. Guest readers include: Olivia Madison, dean of the Library; Tom Hill, Sr. VP for Student Affairs; Pete Englin, director of residence department; associate professor of English Linda Shenk; and Veronica Fowler, an Ames writer and member of the American Civil Liberties Union.
ArtWalk: The Art of Glass
Join Assistant Curator, Adrienne Gennett, for a tour and discussion of artist Ann Gardner's recent addition to the Art on Campus Collection. Examine how Troxel Hall and Ann's new work alter the makeup of our campus aesthetic and improve our artistic composition. Meet Adrienne at the south entrance to Troxel Hall.
Business, Industry and Technology Career Fair
Students are invited to explore career opportunities, obtain employer information and locate internships, co-ops and full-time positions. Employers have the opportunity to connect with promising candidates for job and internship openings as well as network with university personnel and other employers.
Seminar: Service-Learning at ISU
Service-learning is a proven pedagogical strategy for increasing engagement and promoting deeper learning among students.
People to People Internship and Career Fair
A professional environment for employers and students to discuss internships and full-time opportunities in human and social services; education; health and wellness; government; and hospitality.
Open forum: Harvey Lineberry II, candidate for associate vice president for human resources
Harvey Lineberry II is currently assistant dean for human resources at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's School of Medicine. His resume is available online at http://www.vpbf.iastate.edu/vacancies. All are invited to attend the open forum.
Latino Heritage Month Button Making
Celebrate the long and important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans in north America during Latino Heritage Month stop by during open hours September 23 - October 13 to make a button or magnet. Designs feature inspirational quotes and iconic images that celebrate achievements by Latino Americans.
Artful Yoga
Build strength, endurance, and balance in a yoga class that will leave you feeling relaxed and centered. Behind all of those sore muscles you may find patience, peace, and a stronger mind/body connection. No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own mat. This free yoga practice is sponsored by the University Museums and Recreation Services.
Charles E. "Chick" Herbert Lecture in Architecture: Gregg Pasquarelli
Gregg Pasquarelli is a founding partner of SHoP Architects and SHoP Construction in New York. SHoP's recent work includes the Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards in Brooklyn; the Innovation Hub government complex in Botswana; and projects for Google in Mountain View, Calif.
Latin American Film Festival: Father's Chair (A Busca)
The Department of World Languages and Cultures, The World Film Studies Program and The ISU Student Union Board (SUB) proudly presents : Father's Chair (A Busca) Luciano Moura / 93 min / 2013 / Brazil / Portuguese with English subtitles