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What is featured?

Friday, 28 Aug 2015

Opening Reception: Fiberart: Two Views Exhibition

Aug 28, 2015

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Design on Main Gallery, 203 Main St., Ames

free

College of Design Meetings, receptions

Reception opening an exhibition of fiberart by Timothy J. Arand-McIlrath and Nancy Polster, ISU associate professors emeriti of art and design. They will give an artists' talk at 7 p.m. The show will run through Sept. 30. Hours are 2 to 5 p.m. Thursday through Saturday.

Volleyball

Aug 28, 2015

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Dayton (Iowa State Challenge)

Cyclone Cinema: Avengers: Age of Ultron

Aug 28, 2015

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

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!

Comedian: Brent Morin

Aug 28, 2015

9:00 PM

Memorial Union

free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

After a memorable set at "Just for Laughs" New Faces show, Brent Morin quickly began to make a name for himself with appearances on Chelsea Lately, Conan, Comedy Central, and soon landing his own development deal with 20th Century Fox to write and star in his own sitcom. This took a backseat when Brent landed one of the LEAD roles in Bill Lawrence's new NBC series entitled Undateable.

Concert: Noah Guthrie

Aug 28, 2015

9:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

See Noah Guthrie FREE at the M-Shop! Brought to you by Student Union Board and ISU AfterDark

ISU AfterDark

Aug 28, 2015

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Memorial Union

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

ISU AfterDark is a student group that plans late night events throughout the semester. All activities are free for students and the public! Come enjoy the fun!

Comedian: David Koechner

Aug 28, 2015

11:00 PM

Memorial Union

free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Actor, writer and producer David Koechner is best known for his roles as Todd Packer on TV's "The Office" and Champ Kind from "Anchorman" and "Anchorman 2."

Saturday, 29 Aug 2015

Textbook return deadline

Aug 29, 2015

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to return textbooks for refund to University Book Store. Exclusions apply. See www.isubookstore.com for details.

Volleyball

Aug 29, 2015

1:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. North Dakota (Iowa State Challenge)

Volleyball

Aug 29, 2015

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Marquette (Iowa State Challenge)

Cyclone Cinema: Avengers: Age of Ultron

Aug 29, 2015

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

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, 30 Aug 2015

Fanfare Concert

Aug 30, 2015

3:00 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The department of music's annual Fanfare Concert features performances by ISU music faculty members, including internationally renowned opera star Simon Estes.

Argentine Tango Practica

Aug 30, 2015

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512 at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $35, Public $45 (5 session pass)

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 better dancing. 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: Avengers: Age of Ultron

Aug 30, 2015

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

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, 31 Aug 2015

Online Course: Teaching Flipped (Canvas Network)

Aug 31, 2015

All day

Attend online Canvas Network | Free online course

Free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Teaching Flipped gives university faculty an introduction to the ins and outs of teaching with a flipped, hybrid, or online MOOC-type classroom. We will cover the basics of flipped/hybrid/MOOC classes, what is known and not known in the literature, and where these learning methods are heading, how to develop the online (video) content as well as the in class active learning activities...

Colloquium in honor of Doug Finnemore by George Crabtree and Brian Maple

Aug 31, 2015

4:10 PM - 5:00 PM

Physics 0003

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

George W. Crabtree Argonne National Lab and Brian Maple University of California, San Diego

Love and Information Auditions

Aug 31, 2015

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Music Hall

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Student activities

ISU Theatre is seeking an ensemble cast of 14-20+ student actors with the ability to play multiple roles. To audition, please prepare two short, contrasting, contemporary monologues. The entire audition package should not exceed two minutes total. Sign up for an audition slot in Pearson Hall 2130 starting the first week of classes. Auditions are open to all ISU students.

Walk-In Craft: Natural Lip Balm

Aug 31, 2015

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$8

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Student activities

Using natural products, mix up a batch of a custom lip balm to protect your kisser this summer. Essential oil will be available for fun scents or leave it au-natural. You will have enough to fill a couple tins plus extra that can be taken home and reheated for refilling tins several times over. Walk in anytime but give yourself about half an hour to finish.