Tuesday, 23 Oct 2012
Cyclone Pride Buttons at The Workspace
Make your own button design or choose your favorite ISU logo - retro to new! Drop in during open hours all week.
Wheel Pottery
Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel. Learn hand-pulling, glazing and finishing techniques. Open to absolute beginners as well as those with experience that would like to improve their technique and abilities.
Library workshop
"Finding Funding: How to Find Non-Government Grants for Your Research!" Rebecca Jackson. Faculty and graduate students learn from their colleagues and advisors about grant funding opportunities from the government. But did you know that there are many non-governmental nonprofits who generously fund education and research projects in the humanities, the social sciences, and the sciences?
Geological & Atmospheric Sciences Seminar
"Glacial modification of landscapes: from far-flung moraines to roche moutonnee" by Bob Anderson, University of Colorado; Boulder, CO
Intermediate Glass Beads
Take your bead skills to the next level! Etch your beads for a matte finish. Apply pixie dust for a pearl finish. Learn several ways to use fine silver in your beads. Make a simple and beautiful gravity bead. More techniques will be demonstrated if time allows. Completion of beginning class required to register.
Wednesday, 24 Oct 2012
Food Day Celebration
The Culinary Science Club, Food Science Club, ISU Student Dietetic Association, Nutrition Club and ISU Student Organic Farm have teamed up to share their love of food. There will be demonstrations on how to make your own salad dressing and canning and preservation methods. Food Science Club will be busting myths about food science and Nutrition Club will have information on how to eat healthy.
National Campus Sustainability Day
Celebrate ISU's many sustainability initiatives and learn more about how to get involved in sustainability and living green both on and off-campus. The event features interactive displays from sustainability-focused student, campus, and community organizations and businesses as well as free bike tune-ups, refreshments and the opportunity to take part in the Live Green! Sustainability Challenge and earn some unique and sustainable prizes.
Cyclone Pride Buttons at The Workspace
Make your own button design or choose your favorite ISU logo - retro to new! Drop in during open hours all week.
SusAg Colloquium
"Sustainable Ag. Communities: The History of Agricultural Worker Exclusion from Labor Protections", Paul Iversen
Food Day Celebration: Food Accessibility
ISU Dining has invited local organizations involved in food accessibility, nutrition and other growing local initiatives to have informational booths at Conversations. This is a unique opportunity to learn what is going on in your community: resources to use, organizations to volunteer with, and student clubs and initiatives that you can be involved with.
Alcohol, Sex, and Stress: How Not to Make an A.S.S. of Yourself
Mary Peterson served as the associate director of the Office of Student Life at the University of Iowa for 24 years. She speaks frequently on such topics as peer education, risk management, relationship development and personal motivation.
Volleyball
ISU vs. Kansas
Haunted Iowa State
Campus grows a little spookier this October during the annual Haunted Iowa State event. Explore select campus locations with a haunted and historic reputation, and investigate Iowa State's past at "sites of fright." Meet at 7:00PM at the Campanile on central campus, north of the Memorial Union - maps will be distributed promptly at 7:00! Bring a flashlight and join us... if you dare!
Concert: Flute
Flute studio is directed by Sonja Giles.
Is It Time for a Change? Fundamentals in the 2012 Presidential Election
James Campbell is one of the nation's foremost experts in election modeling. He is a University at Buffalo, SUNY, Distinguished Professor of Political Science.
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is Iowa State University's award-winning student sketch and improv group. For only $1 on select Wednesday evenings, the Mojo's crew will provide a night of laughter, passion, drama, action and more laughter!
Thursday, 25 Oct 2012
Registration begins for juniors: Spring 2013
First day of assigned Spring 2013 registration dates for students projected as juniors. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday-Saturday, and most Sundays.
Class: Floral Design Series
Arrangements with Fruit - Add some substance to your design with a delicious-looking arrangement combining flowers with fruit and gourds! Learn the basics of floral design while creating beautiful arrangements to take home. Updated with new classes! Learn the tips and skills used by professionals and create your own one-of-a-kind floral designs.
Cyclone Pride Buttons at The Workspace
Make your own button design or choose your favorite ISU logo - retro to new! Drop in during open hours all week.
Library workshop
"Finding Funding: How to Find Non-Government Grants for Your Research!" Rebecca Jackson. Faculty and graduate students learn from their colleagues and advisors about grant funding opportunities from the government. But did you know that there are many non-governmental nonprofits who generously fund education and research projects in the humanities, the social sciences, and the sciences?
Computer science colloquia: Jin Tian
Jin Tian, associate professor of computer science, will present "Structure Discovery in Bayesian Networks Via Bayesian Model Averaging."
Class: Floral Design Series
Arrangements with Fruit - Add some substance to your design with a delicious-looking arrangement combining flowers with fruit and gourds! Learn the basics of floral design while creating beautiful arrangements to take home. Updated with new classes! Learn the tips and skills used by professionals and create your own one-of-a-kind floral designs.
Open forum: Iowa House of Representatives Candidates
Meet candidates for the 45th and 46th districts of the Iowa House of Representatives: Eric Cooper, Lisa Heddens, Dane Nealson, Stephen Quist and Beth Wessel-Kroeschell. Sponsored by the GSB's ISU Ambassadors committee.
SUB Film: Ted
Comfortable seating with awesome sound and projection.Movies show every week, all semester at 7 & 10pm on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sundays. Concessions are for sale. Sponsored by Student Union Board, GSB and IRHA.
Concert: Symphony Orchestra
ISU Symphony Orchestra is directed by Jacob Harrison.
The Ice Age Dispersal of Humans to the Americas: Do Stones, Bones and Genes Tell the Same Story
Ted Goebel is an archaeologist who studies the Ice Age dispersal of modern humans to the Americas. He conducts fieldwork primarily in Siberia, Alaska, and the intermountain west of the United States and has investigated archaeological sites dating back to 50,000 years ago. He has excavated important archaeological sites that contain some of the earliest evidence of humans in Beringia. Sigma Xi Series
Friday, 26 Oct 2012
Designation of repeat
Last day to file a Designation of Repeated Course form for a full-semester or second half-semester course that is not an automatic designated repeat.
Last Day to add/drop full semester course
Last day to add/drop full-semester courses or withdraw without extenuating circumstances.
Last Day to add/drop full semester course
Last day to add/drop full-semester courses or withdraw without extenuating circumstances.
Pass/Not Pass changes: full semester course
Last day to change a full-semester course to or from Pass/Not Pass. Full-semester courses changed to graded basis after Aug. 31 count toward total allowable P/NP credits used for graduation.