Friday, 23 Sep 2016
Open house: Customer Appreciation Day
ISU Transportation Services was named to the "100 Best Fleets in North America" list this year for public sector vehicle fleet services. Meet the staff, tour the facilities, learn about options in the ISU fleet and enjoy a grilled lunch catered by Hy-Vee. A short program will begin at noon.
Picnic lunch fundraiser
Join ISU Extension and Outreach for lunch, games and prizes to help raise money for the United Way of Story County campaign. The leadership team will be serving up grilled hot dogs that come with chips, sides and a beverage.
Open house: Prospective Design students
Considering an undergraduate design program at Iowa State? Learn about the College of Design with facility tours, break-out sessions by major and an open forum with current students.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Super Heroes
Heroes or villains - we love comic book characters! Free comic books courtesy of Shield Comics will be given away for inspiration.
Cyclone Cinema: X-Men Apocalypse
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!
Reception: Gary Ernest Smith Exhibition
Celebrate the new exhibition of paintings by Gary Ernest Smith, "Memories from the Fields." View the landscape through his eyes as he executes in oil paint his nostalgia and longing for the unbroken vistas of the past, those fields which have been tended by people who understand hard work and respect the power of the earth to give sustenance and life.
Brady Toops
For Fans Of: Penny and Sparrow, Judah and the Lion, John Mark McMillan
Saturday, 24 Sep 2016
Cyclone Central Tailgate
Official tailgate at the Alumni Center begins three hours before every home football game and closes 30 minutes prior to kickoff.
Football
Iowa State vs. San Jose State. Game times and dates are subject to change.
Cyclone Cinema: X-Men Apocalypse
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!
Sunday, 25 Sep 2016
Volleyball
Iowa State vs. TCU. Dates and times are subject to change.
Walk-in Argentine Tango
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.
Cyclone Cinema: X-Men Apocalypse
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!
Monday, 26 Sep 2016
Human Sciences Week
A weeklong celebration of the College of Human Sciences will take place Sept. 26-30.
HS Week: Cherry pie sale
Cherry pies will be sold for $2 each. Customers are encouraged to bring their own containers if buying multiples. Any unsold pies will be available for the rest of the week, for purchase, during the Joan Bice Underwood Tearoom's normal meal time, 11:50 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. Payment options include: cash, check, or intramural.
Pizza lunch fundraiser
Join the College of Human Sciences for lunch to help raise money for the United Way of Story County campaign. Get a slice of Jeff's Pizza, a pop and fruit for $3. College T-shirts will be on sale for $10, with proceeds going to the United Way.
HS Week: SHOP pantry
Donate cans all week to the Students Helping Our Peers (SHOP) food pantry.
University Faculty and Staff Awards Ceremony
University-wide awards will be presented to faculty and staff. A reception will follow.
HS Week: Culinary boot camp
ISU Dining and Culinary Science Club is hosting a nutrition and cooking class. Learn how to prepare a healthy meal, how to safely handle foods, and receive tips on nutritional grocery shopping. Limited to 50 students.
Great Plants for Iowa Series
Topic: "Shade Trees". Great Plants for Iowa series will allow participants to develop knowledge of the wide variety of garden plants that grow well in Central Iowa.
Panel Discussion: Controversy and the U.S. Supreme Court
Dirk Deam, Political Science, and Clark Wolf, Philosophy, will discuss recent Supreme Court rulings.
Presidential Debate Watch Party
Join your Iowa State friends and colleagues to watch Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump for 90 exciting minutes of political debate!
Ra Ra Riot
After being a band for a decade, it's easy to get disillusioned with the tedium of adulthood, but Need Your Light, the fourth full-length from Ra Ra Riot, is the sound of a band being reinvigorated by their own existence.
Tuesday, 27 Sep 2016
HS Week: Food and fun fest
Check out The College of Human Sciences student organizations, and take a break from class with lawn games. Free Chick-Fil-A sandwiches to the first 800 guests. Side items available for purchase from student organizations. Cash only.
Workshop: Accessibility at ISU
"Working One-on-One with Students." Create awareness of accessibility needs of students and resources on campus; hands-on experience advising students with diverse needs; discuss the law - why we do what we do. Registration deadline is Sept. 21; lunch is provided.
Wheel Pottery Class
Open to beginners as well as those with experience who would like to improve their skills.
HS Week: Meet and greet
Meet and greet Sarah Brown Wessling. An Iowa State graduate ('98, '03) and 2010 National Teacher of the Year.
HS Week: Lecture
Sara Brown Wessling, 2010 National Teacher of the Year, will speak to the Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers Learning Community. Open to all students.
HS Week: Sole Hope
Help Sole Hope philanthropy to make shoes out of used jeans to help those in need in Uganda. Dinner will be provided to volunteers.
Free Crafts at Terrace Tuesdays
Enjoy warm weather on the MU terrace! Live bands and DJ's from KURE will provide music and food trucks will be parked in the circle drive by the west entrance.