Friday, 18 Sep 2015
Garden Quilt Show
The three-day juried show with prizes features beautiful displays of garden-themed quilts created by talented Midwesterners.
Local Food Festival: An Adventure in Eating
This event will feature educational displays, samples, recipes developed by ISU Dining chefs using local foods, and locally grown or produced items for sale by vendors and ISU clubs.
Seminar: Lessons Learned Using a Learning Management System (Blackboard - Faculty/Support Learning Community)
Topic: Lessons Learned Using a Learning Management System (LMS) - During this meeting, instructional designers from ELO (Engineering LAS Online) and English department will share their lessons learned and tips of using an LMS to enhance teaching.
Disparities in Housing Recovery: Evidence from Galveston, Texas
Sara Hamideh, assistant professor of community and regional planning, will talk about planning for mitigation of and long-term recovery following natural and human-caused disasters. Part of the IDRO Friday Research Seminar Series.
Seminar: Nanovaccine Initiative and Immunobiology Graduate Program
"Human Intestinal Epithelial Response to Gastrointestinal Virus Infection Using Enteroids," Sarah Blutt, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston. Blutt will discuss her research on Enteroids model human rotavirus infection in the small intestine. Refreshments will be provided.
NREM Seminar Series
"Parental Investment and Sex Allocation in a Wild Bird," Keith Bowers, Illinois State University, Normal.
Family Picnic: Parents As Students Support (PASS) Group
Hosted by ISU Child Care and Family Resources for ISU student parents and their children. Network and enjoy food and fun. RSVPs requested.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Dinosaurs RAWR
"Painting" bisque is a fun and relaxing activity that can be done solo or with a group of friends. Incorporate a terrestrial vertebrate into your design or paint a dinosaur figurine. Studio fee is $4 for ISU and $5 for public to attend plus the cost of the bisque you select.
Carillon Concert
Opening collaborative concert for the Carillon Festival and Midwest Regional Carillon Conference. The concert features performers playing together in real time from remote locations -- university carillonneur Tin-Shi Tam (campanile), ISU student brass quintet (Music Hall) and New World Symphony (Miami). Live webcast available.
Cyclone Cinema: Jurassic World
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!
Live Music: Matt Easton
While producing all of his beats, Matt Easton also composes on the piano; his instrument of choice on stage. Easton started his career in 2010 when he released his first, self-produced, mixtape Intro to Public Speaking. Since then he has played across the country, gaining fans with every stop.