Friday, 24 Apr 2015
Tony Lucca w/ Anna Rose & Castle Creek
Tony Lucca was born on the outskirts of Detroit on the heels of Motown's heyday, raised within the loving confines of an enormous family of musicians; his mom was the 10th of 12 kids who all sang and played.
Saturday, 25 Apr 2015
Opening Weekend: Treehouse Exhibit
Visit Reiman Gardens during the opening weekend of the treehouse exhibit. The treehouses were all inspired by celebrations to honor Reiman Gardens' 20th anniversary this year.
Butterfly Survey Network Training
Take an active role in conservation as a citizen scientist through the Iowa Butterfly Survey Network (IBSN), with this free training from our entomology staff. Learn survey techniques specifically developed for butterflies so you can help monitor butterfly populations, & provide valuable data to identify potential threats, show effectiveness of habitat restoration efforts, & give an snapshot of the health of all butterfly populations in Iowa.
CHON w/ Pierre
CHON are progressive rock band from San Diego, CA. With influences ranging from rock and metal, CHON creates a unique atmosphere that can be best compared to Animals As Leaders, Protest the Hero, and Between the Buried and Me.
Sunday, 26 Apr 2015
Cyclone Battalion 5K and Food Drive
Fun but challenging (also optional if not able) obstacles will be placed throughout the course. A Food drive will be located at the start point along with food and drinks. All proceeds will go to ISU's Army ROTC program. Register on AccessPlus or by email (cyclonebattalion5k@gmail.com); T-shirt included in cost.
COHERENCE Extended Hours
COHERENCE: An Immersive Laser Installation by Dan Corson will be open for extended hours. You have never seen anything like this on campus. Bring your friends to experience and enjoy Corson's light and laser filled environment.
CEAH Fellowship: Imagining the Prairie, Then and Now
CEAH fellow Matthew Sivils will discuss how the prairie landscape functioned as a challenge to European-American conceptions of the land, while becoming a defining emblem of the American experience. Following the presentation, University Museums assistant curator Adrienne Gennett will provide a tour of Iowa artist Ellen Wagener's landscapes exhibit.
Argentine Tango Class
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. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s
Monday, 27 Apr 2015
P&S Council Seminar
"Supervisory Survey Assessment Results," Don Broshar, University Human Resources.
Statistics Seminar
"Small Area Quantile Estimation*", Jiahua Chen, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1, Department of Statistics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Class: Great Plants for Iowa
Topic: Spring and Summer Bulbs Develop knowledge of the wide variety of garden plants that grow well in Central Iowa.
Tuesday, 28 Apr 2015
Bag It Documentary Screening
Join the Office of Sustainability and the Ames High School Environmental Science Class for a screening of the documentary Bag It, highlighting the effects of plastics on us and the environment.
Wednesday, 29 Apr 2015
Strategies for Obtaining Tenure: Panel Discussion with Senior Colleagues
Panel discussion with senior faculty on promotion and tenure strategies.
CODAC Spring Art Sale
The CODAC (College of Design Art Club) spring sale of artwork by students in the integrated studio arts/integrated visual arts programs will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, April 29-May 1, outside the College of Design Dean's Office. Most of the proceeds go directly to the student artists, while the rest help fund club activities. Find a unique gift for graduation, Mother's Day, a summer wedding, or for yourself!
Softball
Iowa State vs. Green Bay.
Workshop: Behavior-Based Interviewing
Participants will learn about a standardized method of interviewing that is designed to assess how a candidate will perform on the job. Registration is free on AccessPlus.
Spring Poster Presentation: University Honors Program
Spring and summer Honors graduates, as well as other Honors students, will be present to answer questions and speak with individuals interested in their capstone projects.
Retirement reception: Loa Christensen
Christensen, the academic adviser for students in the Family and Consumer Sciences Education and Studies program, is retiring.
Softball
Iowa State vs. Green Bay.
Opening reception: 2015 Fashion Show Exhibit
Summer exhibit will feature the first and second place student designs from the spring fashion show.
Class: Low Budget Photo Tricks
This is a 4 week course on Wednesdays beginning April 8, April 15, April 22, and April 29 from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. Imagine capturing stunning shots and imaginative effects without a studio filled with expensive equipment and large flash units.