Friday, 01 Apr 2016
Softball
Iowa State vs. Baylor.
April Craft of the Month: Watercolor Quotes
Use masking fluid to write out a movie quote, song lyrics, or a sassy phrase on special paper. Then paint layers of watercolor washes over your design.
Friday Night PYOP: Mandalas
We will show you the basics of Paint Your Own Pottery, and then we will fire it within a week for you to come pick up.
Planetarium Show: The galaxy and beyond
Are you curious about space? Do you wonder about what you can see in the night sky? If so, bring your questions and come to the ISU Planetarium and join us for an evening under the stars!
Global Gala
Global Gala is the annual event that honors the unique cultural organizations represented at Iowa State.
CANCELLED - Faculty Recital: Jonathan Sturm, Viola
Faculty member Jonathan Sturm will perform.
Christopher the Conquered
Des Moines, Iowa's Christopher the Conquered (Christopher Ford) has been sitting behind the keys and saying what he can say since he released his debut album I Guess That's What We're Dying For... in 2007.
Saturday, 02 Apr 2016
Dish Garden Workshop
Create an out-of-this-world succulent dish garden to give as a gift or to keep for your own home.
Conscious Smelling
In this class we will sit, contemplate what we are smelling, and describe it in detail.
Softball
Iowa State vs. Baylor.
Bouquets & Boutonnieres
Learn from HyVee Center Floral Designer Marical Greenwood how to create stylish floral accents for weddings, dances, and other formal events.
Sunday, 03 Apr 2016
International Food Fair
Sixteen international student organizations will participate in this annual event, sharing food items from their home cultures.
Tennis
Iowa State vs. Kansas. In the case of inclement weather, competition will be moved to the Ames Racquet and Fitness, 320 S. 17th Street, Ames.
Softball
Iowa State vs. Baylor.
Glass Beads Beyond Basics: Florals
Hone your skills and create three very different kinds of floral beads.
Opening reception
For the two-week exhibition, "Unrestrained Exploration of Creative Design Scholarship: A Retrospective of Doctoral Work by Ling Zhang."
Argentine Tango Practica
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Monday, 04 Apr 2016
Iowa NSF EPSCoR Energy Policy Seminar Series
"The pass-through of RIN prices to wholesale and retail fuels under the Renewable Fuel Standard," James Stock, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Underwater Creature Hand Built Sculptures
Sketch from aquatic life on site in Lake Helen and be inspired to create a 3-D sculpture from your drawings.
Statistics Seminar
Garritt Page, Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Lecture: Climate Change, Ontology & Urbanization
"Airquakes: Climate Change, Atmosphere & Urbanization." Keynote Lecture, Center for Excellence in the Arts & Humanities Symposium "What Is the Urban?" Albert Pope is the Gus Sessions Wortham Professor of Architecture at Rice University.
Beginner Photography Class
4 week program on Mondays, April 4, 11, 18, and 25 from 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Join professional photographer and instructor Mark Stoltenberg for a four-part class covering the basics of photography
Lecture: Soul Food Love
Alice Randall is a New York Times bestselling novelist, award-winning songwriter, and an innovative food activist.
Tuesday, 05 Apr 2016
Registration begins for sophomores: Summer 2016, Fall 2016
First day of assigned Summer 2016 and Fall 2016 registration dates for students projected as sophomores. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday--Saturday, and most Sundays.
Panel Discussion on Career Management and Planning
Would you like information on how to prepare for annual/six month performance reviews, advancement to senior lecturer/clinician, how to remain current in your profession as a lecturer or adjunct faculty, or how to effectively supervise teaching assistants?
Symposium: Undergraduate research and creative expression
A day-long celebration of undergraduate research that brings students from all academic disciplines together to share their work with the university community, families and guests through oral presentation sessions in a conference-style environment. Free registration for any ISU undergraduate involved in mentored research; application deadline is Feb. 12.
Open forum: Strategic plan
Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to offer comments on the draft of Iowa State's next strategic plan. The new plan will guide university planning and activities from fiscal years 2017 through 2022.
Meeting: Faculty Senate
The Faculty Senate represents the general faculty of Iowa State University and participates in shared governance of the University with the administration. Senate meetings are open to the public.
Open forum: Human Sciences dean candidate
Stephan Wilson currently serves as a Regents Professor of human development and family studies and dean of the College of Human Sciences at Oklahoma State University, Stillwater.
Macro Photography 2 Abstraction Class
4 week program on Tuesdays, April 5, 12, 19, and 26 from 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Take your close-up photography to the next level by incorporating abstract, fine art compositions into your shots.