Monday, 19 Sep 2016
Lecture: Latinos Are Not “Spanishâ€: The Cultural Diversity of Hispanics
Bobby Gonzalez is a multicultural speaker, storyteller and poet whose work draws on his Native American (Taino) and Puerto Rican roots. Part of Latino Heritage Month
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2016
Fee payment deadline: Fall 2016
Fee payment deadline for fall semester. Second payment (minimum due) on AccessPlus.
Workshop: Everything DiSC Management
A manager's communication style is central to creating and maintaining a positive work environment. Everything DiSC Management is a great tool to managers and their employees learn how to add value to their organization and create or strengthen a positive work environment. Participants learn their strengths and challenges as managers and how to meet the needs of the people they manage.
Career Fair: College of Engineering
More than 350 employers will be on campus looking for students and alumni to fill co-op, internship and full-time engineering positions. All ISU students and alumni are welcome to attend.
Seminar: Geological & Atmospheric Sciences
"Geomagnetic Disturbance: a threat to Iowa's power grid?" by Dr. Anne Kimber, ISU Electric Power Research Center.
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.
Stress-Free Colored Water Pencil Drawing
A three-day workshop designed for absolute beginners, this class will introduce you to the versatile medium of colored water pencils.
Floral Design Series Workshop
Learn the basics of floral design while creating beautiful arrangements to take home.
Wheel Pottery Class
Open to beginners as well as those with experience who would like to improve their skills.
Wednesday, 21 Sep 2016
Degree Audit Changes
Last day to change degree audit information for fall semester.
Campus Fire Safety Day
Environmental Health and Safety employees will teach the campus community how to put out a fire with a fire extinguisher. Free T-shirts while supplies last.
Behind the Scenes
Join staff each month for an interactive, behind the scenes look at Reiman Gardens.
Business, Industry and Technology Career Fair
The career fair enables students to explore career opportunities, obtain employer information, and locate internships, co-ops and full-time positions. Employers have the opportunity to connect with promising candidates for job and internship openings as well as network with university personnel and other employers.
People to People Career Fair
The career fair offers employers and students a professional environment in which to connect and discuss internships and full-time employment opportunities in human/social services; education; health/wellness; government; and hospitality. There also will be an opportunity for students to meet with representatives from professional health and law schools.
SUB General Meeting
Check out SUB's general meeting to learn how YOU can get involved!
Informational meeting: NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
For master's and Ph.D. students pursuing a research-based program in various STEM and social science fields. Learn about the fellowship program, including the application process. RSVP by Sept. 21.
Planning & Designing Wedding Flowers
Join award-winning florist Marical Greenwood for a 3-week course in creating DIY special event arrangements.
Walk-In Craft: Morse Code Bracelets
Give a special message to a friend or add a covert memo to your own wrist.
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival Comedy Troupe
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is Iowa State University's student comedy, improv group. Holding shows on some Wednesday nights, you can come and laugh to your hearts content at the Mojos, and with the Mojos.
Thursday, 22 Sep 2016
Drawing a Campus Story
"NO FOOD NO DRINKS." Illustrator and Art and Visual Culture Professor Chuck Richards has created a new wordless sequential narrative drawing currently included in the exhibition "Inspired By ..." at the Brunnier Art Museum. Learn more about his creative process and the research involved along with viewing microscopic specimens and hearing highlights from Assistant Scientist Tracey Stewart about the work at MNIF.
Spatial Evaluation of Economic and Environmental Aspects of Biomass Supply to Biorefinery
Bhavna Sharma Iowa State University Agronomy Department
Lecture: Energy and Smart Cities: Participatory Models
Architect and urban planner Claudia Yamu will talk about ways that energy-related spatial models and simulations can help address rising energy consumption and global climate change. Part of the 2016-2017 Contemporary Issues in Planning and Design Lecture Series.
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!
Polar Bears: An Arctic Icon in a Changing Climate
Andrew Derocher is a professor of biology at the University of Alberta whose research includes assessing the effects of climate change and toxic chemicals on polar bears. Paul L. Errington Lecture
Lecture: In the Heart of the Arab Spring
Iowa State students who participated in the Arab Spring in their own country will share their stories. World Affairs Series
Friday, 23 Sep 2016
Add/drop deadline, first half courses
Last day to add/drop a first half-semester course without extenuating circumstances.
Designated repeat deadline
Last day to file a Designation of Repeated Course form for a first half-semester course that is not an automatic designated repeat.
Pass/Not Pass Deadline, first half courses
Last day to change a first half-semester course to or from Pass/Not Pass.
Bake sale
A fundraiser for the United Way of Story County.
Mid-Career faculty workshop: Pathways to Promotion
This mid-career event is designed for associate professors. Faculty panelists will talk about preparing their portfolios and the different paths they took to meet the requirements for advancement to full professor. A Q&A will follow. Refreshments will be provided. RSVP by Sept. 21.