Wednesday, 16 Nov 2011
Volleyball
ISU vs. Kansas State
Just Desserts: A Taste of Chocolate and More
"Just Desserts: A Taste of Chocolate and More." Sample delectable desserts while supporting the Ames-ISU YWCA. Sugar-free options will be available. All proceeds support scholarships for ISU women as well as programming that works to eliminate racism and empower women. Ticket order deadline is Nov. 10.
ISU Jazz Ensembles I & II
James Bovinette, directs Jazz Ensemble I Michael Giles, directs Jazz Ensemble II
Thursday, 17 Nov 2011
Chemical and Biological Engineering Graduate Seminar Series
"Designing Adsorbent Materials for Capture of CO2 from Dilute Gases: Potential Technologies for Slowing Growth of the Atmospheric CO2 Concentration" Chris Jones, Gorgia Tech
Cooking demonstration: Flavors of the Season
ISU Dining staff will provide an hour of cooking demonstrations that focus on healthy holiday side dishes. No registration is required.
Statistics Seminar
"Self-normalization for time series", Xiaofeng Shao, Department of Statistics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Presentation: Diabetes Prevention
November is American Diabetes Month. No registration is required.
Roundtable: Governor's Blueprint for Education
A roundtable discussion of the blueprint's implications for the Iowa State University teacher education preparation programs. Pamela White, dean of the College of Human Sciences, will facilitate the discussion.
Software engineering distinguished lecture
"Digital Archaology," Audris Mockus, Avaya Labs.
Agronomy Seminar
Evaluating Teaching, Dr. Ann Marie Vanderzanden Interim Director, CELT
Summer undergraduate research opportunities
Learn about the National Science Foundation's Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program and other summer research opportunities at ISU and elsewhere. A panel of faculty and students who participated in summer research programs will talk about finding positions, application processes and other topics related to undergraduate research.
Lecture: Suffering and the Existence of God
Sheikh Omar Baloch is the Scholar in Residence for Al-Furqaan Foundation. His knowledge of world religions allows him to engage in dialogue across many faiths. Born and raised in Chicago, Sheikh Omar studied Arabic Language and Minhaj ad Dawah at Al-Azhar University, Egypt. He also studied at Jamia Thul Ahlul Hadith, Pakistan, and Georgetown University. He is a student of Dr. Israr Ahmad and Abdur Razaq sahib.
SUB Film: Cowboys and Aliens
Cyclone Cinema presents Cowboys and Aliens!
Visual In•Site CANCELLED
Program is CANCELLED and will be moved to next semester because the speaker is receiving an award for the research she was going to talk about at the same time and date.
ISU Percussion Ensemble
Matthew Coley, director
SUB Film: Cowboys and Aliens
Cyclone Cinema presents Cowboys and Aliens!
Friday, 18 Nov 2011
Schedule change deadline-second half-semester course
*Last day to add/drop a second half-semester course without extenuating circumstances. *Last day to change a second half-semester course to or from Pass/Not Pass. Second half-semester courses changed to graded basis after Oct 21 count toward total allowable P/NP credits used for graduation.
Cyclone Central tailgate
Buffet meal provided by Olde Main is available for $12 for members and $17 for non-members. Must pre-register for meal.
Planetarium Show
"Life & Death in the Universe"
Football
ISU vs. Oklahoma State.
SUB Film: Cowboys and Aliens
Cyclone Cinema presents Cowboys and Aliens!
Dance social
Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual.
SUB Film: Cowboys and Aliens
Cyclone Cinema presents Cowboys and Aliens!
Saturday, 19 Nov 2011
SUB Film: Cowboys and Aliens
Cyclone Cinema presents Cowboys and Aliens!
SUB Film: Cowboys and Aliens
Cyclone Cinema presents Cowboys and Aliens!
Sunday, 20 Nov 2011
Men's Basketball
Iowa State vs. Western Carolina.
Concert: Lorie Line
Lorie Line and Her Fab Five are back for the 17th year in a row!
SUB Film: Cowboys and Aliens
Cyclone Cinema presents Cowboys and Aliens!
Tango Practica
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.
Tango Practica
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. 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.