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Friday, 12 Aug 2016

Lab safety orientation

Aug 12, 2016

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

EH&S Services Building

free

Environmental Health & Safety Training, development

For incoming graduate students who will be working in a laboratory this fall.

Open forum: LGBTQA+ affairs project director candidate

Aug 12, 2016

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Gallery Room, Memorial Union

free

Diversity and Inclusion Office Diversity Meetings, receptions

Daniel Hoffman-Zinnel, director of education and leadership for Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, Des Moines, is one of four finalists interviewing for this new position in the office of the vice president for diversity and inclusion.

Open house: ISU Alumni Center

Aug 12, 2016

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

420 Beach Ave.

free

University Meetings, receptions

Tour the various rental spaces in the ISU Alumni Center, and sample foods and beverages provided by approved caterers for the building. RSVPs requested.

Saturday, 13 Aug 2016

Discovery Station

Aug 13, 2016

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Drop by for fun, informal activities in the Gardens during the summer that relate to themed garden areas. Project: Rainbow Foods

Sunday, 14 Aug 2016

Walk-In Argentine Tango

Aug 14, 2016

4:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU Five punches for $35, Public Five punches for $45

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Monday, 15 Aug 2016

Eating by Color

Aug 15, 2016

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Eating a variety of colorful foods can give your body essential nutrients - nature's way of offering a real rainbow that our bodies need!

Tuesday, 16 Aug 2016

Conference: CELT Teaching Symposium

Aug 16, 2016

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Scheman Building, Iowa State Center, Iowa State University

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Conferences Training, development

A half-day program encompassing best teaching practices and student support resources available at Iowa State. New Faculty and Teaching Assistants will learn from Iowa State's educators about how to prepare for a successful first semester of teaching, and explore CELT's services, resources, and professional development opportunities.

Lab safety orientation

Aug 16, 2016

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

EH&S Services Building

free

Environmental Health & Safety Training, development

For incoming graduate students who will be working in a laboratory this fall.

Kids' Story Time

Aug 16, 2016

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Each session features a theme with two or three books read aloud followed by a related craft or activity.

Open forum: LGBTQA+ affairs project director candidate

Aug 16, 2016

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Gallery Room, Memorial Union

free

Diversity and Inclusion Office Diversity Meetings, receptions

Paul Hengesteg, former special consultant to Iowa State's senior vice president for student affairs, is one of four finalists interviewing for this new position in the office of the vice president for diversity and inclusion.

Campus Conversation I

Aug 16, 2016

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Diversity and Inclusion Office Diversity

A safe space for faculty and staff to share and discuss the impact on ourselves and our colleagues of recent events in Baton Rouge, Dallas, Orlando, St. Paul, etc.

Floral Design Series Workshop

Aug 16, 2016

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Topic: "Garden Hues" - Learn how to beautifully and intentionally arrange summer flower bunches purchased locally. Learn the basics of floral design while creating beautiful arrangements to take home.

Wednesday, 17 Aug 2016

Poster Sale

Aug 17, 2016

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Campanile Room, MU

Most posters cost between $8 and $12

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Hundreds of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union.

Behind the Scenes

Aug 17, 2016

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Topic: "Integrated Pest Management". This program is perfect for Volunteers! Join staff each month for an interactive, behind the scenes look at Reiman Gardens.

Open forum: LGBTQA+ affairs project director candidate

Aug 17, 2016

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Room 0268 Carver Hall

free

Diversity and Inclusion Office Diversity Meetings, receptions

Nicci Port, administrative specialist in the College of Human Sciences, is one of four finalists interviewing for this new position in the office of the vice president for diversity and inclusion.

Thursday, 18 Aug 2016

Destination Iowa State

Aug 18, 2016

All day

Iowa State University

Academic Affairs Student activities

A three-day, interactive bridge program that helps new students meet their peers, learn how to navigate campus and start off on the path to academic success. With a balance between fun activities and learning opportunities, students who participate in this once-in-a-lifetime experience will feel like true members the Iowa State community. This program is for new students only. Online registration is available.

Lab safety orientation

Aug 18, 2016

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

EH&S Services Building

free

Environmental Health & Safety Training, development

For incoming graduate students who will be working in a laboratory this fall.

Poster Sale

Aug 18, 2016

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Campanile Room, MU

Most posters cost between $8 and $12

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Hundreds of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union.

Open forum: LGBTQA+ affairs project director candidate

Aug 18, 2016

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Room 3512 Memorial Union

free

Diversity and Inclusion Office Diversity Meetings, receptions

David Green Jr., lecturer in the department of Afroamerican and African Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, is one of four finalists interviewing for this new position in the office of the vice president for diversity and inclusion.

Growing with Grown-Ups: Growing & Cooking with Herbs & Other Plants

Aug 18, 2016

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Bring your taste buds for this month's class exploring some of the different plants used for tasty tidbits - from weeds to herbs to root spices like ginger, Horticulturist, Jessie Liebenguth, will show you some quick & easy recipes, and you'll go home with your own apron!

Friday, 19 Aug 2016

Destination Iowa State

Aug 19, 2016

All day

Iowa State University

Academic Affairs Student activities

A three-day, interactive bridge program that helps new students meet their peers, learn how to navigate campus and start off on the path to academic success. With a balance between fun activities and learning opportunities, students who participate in this once-in-a-lifetime experience will feel like true members the Iowa State community. This program is for new students only. Online registration is available.

Poster Sale

Aug 19, 2016

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Campanile Room, MU

Most posters cost between $8 and $12

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Hundreds of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union.

Saturday, 20 Aug 2016

Destination Iowa State

Aug 20, 2016

All day

Iowa State University

Academic Affairs Student activities

A three-day, interactive bridge program that helps new students meet their peers, learn how to navigate campus and start off on the path to academic success. With a balance between fun activities and learning opportunities, students who participate in this once-in-a-lifetime experience will feel like true members the Iowa State community. This program is for new students only. Online registration is available.

Poster Sale

Aug 20, 2016

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Campanile Room, MU

Most posters cost between $8 and $12

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Hundreds of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union.

Volleyball

Aug 20, 2016

1:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

free

Athletics Athletics

Cardinal and gold scrimmage.

Sunday, 21 Aug 2016

Registration Cancellation Deadline

Aug 21, 2016

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to cancel registration on AccessPlus for fall to avoid tuition assessment. All courses must be dropped on AccessPlus by 11 p.m.

Poster Sale

Aug 21, 2016

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Campanile Room, MU

Most posters cost between $8 and $12

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Hundreds of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union.

Soccer

Aug 21, 2016

2:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. South Dakota State. Dates and times are subject to change.

Walk-in Argentine Tango

Aug 21, 2016

4:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU 5 punches for $35, Public 5 punches for $45

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm, moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm, the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.

Monday, 22 Aug 2016

August Craft of the Month: Inked Coasters

Aug 22, 2016

All day

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$8

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Using the brilliant colors of alcohol ink, create abstract, bubbly patterns on a set of 4 coasters.