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Friday, 02 May 2014

Symposium: Linguistic Perspectives on Discipline-Specific Language

May 02, 2014

8:30 AM - 5:20 PM

Gold Room, Memorial Union

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Conferences

Linguistics researchers who analyze academic discipline-specific language vs. actual writing practices and training for students in those disciplines will present. The intent is to improve pedagogy of writing in STEM disciplines. Faculty and students are invited.

CODAC Spring Art Sale

May 02, 2014

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Foyer outside Dean's Office, College of Design

College of Design Special events Student activities

Final day of the biannual sale of work by students in the integrated studio arts program, sponsored by CODAC (College of Design Art Club). Ceramics, prints, photos, wood items, and paintings will be offered for sale. Most items range from $5 to $150.

Retirement reception: Cheryl Farr

May 02, 2014

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Joan Bice Underwood Tearoom, 16 MacKay Hall

free

College of Human Sciences Meetings, receptions

Cheryl Farr, professor of apparel, events and hospitality management, is retiring. A program will begin at 4 p.m.

Softball

May 02, 2014

3:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Baylor.

Graphic Design Senior Portfolio Night

May 02, 2014

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Sun Room, Iowa State Memorial Union

free

College of Design Special events

Graduating seniors in graphic design will display their portfolios and work samples at "The Journey is the Destination," the 2014 Graphic Design Senior Portfolio Night. Professionals are encouraged to stop by from 5 to 7 p.m.; the public is invited to view students' work from 6:30 to 9 p.m.

Dance social

May 02, 2014

7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual; indoor shoes or socks are required.

Performance: My Grandparents in the War

May 02, 2014

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Fisher Theater, Ames

Adults $17.00, seniors $15.00, students $9.00

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances Student activities

A brother and sister travel back to Texas and the family farm to see their grandfather one last time before his death. The grandchildren share memories of unforgettable days in their grandparent's lives, the strong, loving bond the two shared, and the farm they built together.