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Thursday, 23 Oct 2014

Registration for Seniors: Spring 2015

Oct 23, 2014

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

First day of assigned Spring 2015 registration dates for students projected as seniors. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday--Saturday.

Research Summit

Oct 23, 2014

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Room 302 Catt Hall

free

Research Conferences

Sponsored by the Center for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities, the summit features two panel presentations/discussions and two sessions of lightning round research presentations.

Youth Program: Caterpillar Club

Oct 23, 2014

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

$4-$8; preregistration recommended

Reiman Gardens

"Out of This World."

Partial solar eclipse star party

Oct 23, 2014

4:00 PM - 6:20 PM

Sidewalk on the east side of parking lot 6 (west of Sukup Hall)

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Special events

Participants will have the opportunity to learn about, and safely observe the eclipse, which start at 4:31 p.m. and ends at 6:44 p.m.

Lecture: A Day in "The Pit"

Oct 23, 2014

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

416 College of Design

free

College of Design Lectures

Why is a popular market in downtown Lima, Peru, often condemned as a vile and dangerous place? Daniella Gandolfo, associate professor of anthropology at Wesleyan University, will recount a day's activities at El Hueco (the Pit) in the context of Marx and Engels' "lumpenproletariat" and Hernando de Soto's "informality" to answer this question.

Leaders Workshop Series: Branding and Promotion

Oct 23, 2014

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Student Engagement Training, development

In this session student leaders will learn how to create a consistent visual identity and brand for their student organization, as well as how to develop strategic marketing strategies that employ the use of traditional channels as well as social media.

A Virtual Reconstruction of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls

Oct 23, 2014

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

Robert Cargill, an assistant professor of Classics and religious studies at the University of Iowa, will discuss how recent advances in the fields of archaeology and the digital humanities have enabled scholars to create digital reconstructions of archaeological remains at Qumran, the site associated with the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Cyclone Cinema: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Oct 23, 2014

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Performance: SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody

Oct 23, 2014

7:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$24-$45

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody is the hilarious new musical that brings all the naughty fun of the best-selling book to life.

Planet Money Live!

Oct 23, 2014

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

David Kestenbaum and Jacob Goldstein are correspondents with NPR's Planet Money team and explain the economy with humor and insight. Greater Iowa Credit Union Business Lecture Series