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Friday, 23 Nov 2012

Cyclone Central Tailgate

Nov 23, 2012

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

ISU Alumni Center

free

University

Tailgate begins 3 hours before kickoff and ends 30 minutes prior to kickoff. Preregister by Nov. 20 for optional buffet meal. Beverages and merchandise also available for purchase.

Football

Nov 23, 2012

2:30 PM

Jack Trice Stadium

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. West Virginia.

CANCELED: Dance social

Nov 23, 2012

7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

Gallery Room, Memorial Union

free

Student Activities Student activities

The Nov. 23 dance social has been canceled.

Men's hockey

Nov 23, 2012

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena, 1507 Gateway Hills Park Dr.

$10 ($7 students, $5 children)

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. West Virginia University Club Hockey team

Saturday, 24 Nov 2012

Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale

Nov 24, 2012

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Parking lot, Reiman Gardens

Trees: $25-$45, wreaths: $15-$25

Student Activities Student activities

Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.

Volleyball

Nov 24, 2012

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Texas

Men's hockey

Nov 24, 2012

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena, 1507 Gateway Hills Park Dr.

$10 ($7 students, $5 children)

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. West Virginia University Club Hockey team

Sunday, 25 Nov 2012

Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale

Nov 25, 2012

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Parking lot, Reiman Gardens

Trees: $25-$45, wreaths: $15-$25

Student Activities Student activities

Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.

Wrestling

Nov 25, 2012

1:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$10

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Old Dominion.

Argentine Tango Practica

Nov 25, 2012

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Workspace, Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU Five punches $30/Public Five punches $40

The Workspace 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 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.

Monday, 26 Nov 2012

Winterfest Open House

Nov 26, 2012

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Farm House Museum, central campus

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Visit the Farm House Museum this week of Winterfest on ISU campus and enjoy complementary hot cider and cookies. Explore the holiday themed exhibition "Is There a Santa Claus?" and learn about early electrification of lights on campus, music boxes and means of entertainment, and the imagery of Santa through the eyes of illustrator Thomas Nast.

WinterFest: Open House at the Knoll

Nov 26, 2012

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Knoll

Student Engagement

Enjoy of cup of Knoll Hot Chocolate, hosted by Mrs. Janet Leath.

Candidate open forum: Engineering dean

Nov 26, 2012

4:00 PM

Alliant Energy-Lee Liu Auditorium, Howe Hall

free

Diversity and Inclusion Office Meetings, receptions

Robert Bishop is dean of the College of Engineering at Marquette University, Milwaukee. He is one of three finalists for the position.

WinterFest: Snowball Dodgeball

Nov 26, 2012

6:00 PM

Lied Rec Center

Student Engagement Athletics Student activities

The first 16 teams of 5 people will be accepted to play! Games start at 6:30pm.

Tuesday, 27 Nov 2012

Graduate College students: electronic thesis

Nov 27, 2012

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to submit signed Submission Request Form for electronic thesis or dissertation.

Winterfest Open House

Nov 27, 2012

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Farm House Museum, central campus

$0

University Museums Arts, performances

Visit the Farm House Museum this week of Winterfest on ISU campus and enjoy complementary hot cider and cookies. Explore the holiday themed exhibition ââ'¬Å"Is There a Santa Claus?ââ'¬Â and learn about early electrification of lights on campus, music boxes and means of entertainment, and the imagery of Santa through the eyes of illustrator Thomas Nast.

Hort Club: Poinsettia Fundraiser

Nov 27, 2012

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Horticulture Hall

$7-$25

Student Activities Student activities

The ISU Horticulture Club will be selling a variety of 15 poinsettia cultivars grown in the ISU greenhouse. Proceeds of the sale help club members pay for educational trips and speakers, registration at conferences and competitions, and practical hands-on learning.

Geological & Atmospheric Sciences Seminar

Nov 27, 2012

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

2050 Agronomy Hall

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Diversity

"The 2011 and 2012 tornado seasons: Questions for the SPC and NSSL that were asked (and weren't asked) by the media, the public, and other government groups" by Harold Brooks, NOAA/National Severe Storms Laboratory; Norman, OK

Women's Basketball

Nov 27, 2012

7:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-12

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Drake.

Concert: ISU Percussion Ensemble

Nov 27, 2012

7:30 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The ISU Percussion Ensemble is under the direction of Mathew Coley.

Open Mic Night

Nov 27, 2012

8:00 PM

The M-Shop, MU

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Sign up is at 7 p.m. Performances at 8 p.m. All talents and guests welcome!

Wednesday, 28 Nov 2012

Hort Club: Poinsettia Fundraiser

Nov 28, 2012

9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Bearshear Hall

$7-$25

Student Activities Student activities

The ISU Horticulture Club will be selling a variety of 15 poinsettia cultivars grown in the ISU greenhouse. Proceeds of the sale help club members pay for educational trips and speakers, registration at conferences and competitions, and practical hands-on learning.

Broader Impacts Evaluation Workshop

Nov 28, 2012

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

ISU Memorial Union

free

Research Conferences Training, development

Effective in January 2013, NSF will ask that investigators have assessment and evaluation measures built into research proposals for both the intellectual merit and broader impacts review criteria. This workshop will assist investigators with their broader impacts effort.

Winterfest Open House

Nov 28, 2012

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Farm House Museum, central campus

$0

University Museums Arts, performances

Visit the Farm House Museum this week of Winterfest on ISU campus and enjoy complementary hot cider and cookies. Explore the holiday themed exhibition ââ'¬Å"Is There a Santa Claus?ââ'¬Â and learn about early electrification of lights on campus, music boxes and means of entertainment, and the imagery of Santa through the eyes of illustrator Thomas Nast.

SusAg Colloquium

Nov 28, 2012

3:10 PM - 4:00 PM

Industrial Ed II, room 101

Free

Agronomy Department Lectures

Taming the Red Buffalo: Prairie Fire on the Great Plains, Julie Courtwright

Retirement reception: Kathy Hickok

Nov 28, 2012

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Meetings, receptions

Kathy Hickok, professor of English and former director of the women's studies program, is retiring. A program will begin at 4 p.m.

Candidate open forum: Engineering dean

Nov 28, 2012

4:00 PM

Alliant Energy-Lee Liu Auditorium, Howe Hall

free

Diversity and Inclusion Office Meetings, receptions

Mark Law is associate dean of engineering for academic affairs at the University of Florida, Gainesville. He is one of three finalists for the position.

Employee wellness: "Dance Out Diabetes"

Nov 28, 2012

5:15 PM - 6:30 PM

198 Forker

Free

University Training, development

Employees are welcome to attend this free event led by the ISU Ballroom Dancing Club and HS 380 students. Feel free to bring a partner (does not have to be from ISU).

Fine Dining: Southwestern American Cuisine

Nov 28, 2012

6:30 PM

Tearoom, 23 MacKay Hall

$35 ($30 without wine)

College of Human Sciences Special events

This dinner is the last of four fine dining experiences offered fall semester by the students in the hospitality management program's fine dining management course. Seating begins at 6:15 p.m. To reserve seats at this dinner, contact Stephanie, 563-579-3923.