Thursday, 04 Sep 2014
Computer Science Distinguished Lecture
"Why the Life Sciences Are Different," Bernard Chazelle, Princeton University.
Introduction to Basis Light-front Quantization
Dr. Xingbo Zhao, Iowa State University
Sunday, 07 Sep 2014
Fanfare Concert
Concert to open the academic year, featuring the ISU music faculty.
Monday, 08 Sep 2014
Prediction of Superconductors from First Principles
Dr. Aleksey Kolmogorov Binghamton University - SUNY
Thursday, 11 Sep 2014
Statistical Error Analysis of Nucleon-Nucleon Interactions
Rodrigo Navarro Perez, University of Granada
Friday, 12 Sep 2014
Astronomy Seminar
A Place Like Home?: Revealing the Atmospheres of Extrasolar Super-Earths (Dr. Eliza Kempton, Grinnell College)
Summer Music Chamber Recital
Chamber music
Monday, 15 Sep 2014
Snedecor Memorial Lecture
"Micro-Randomized Trials & mHealth," Susan A. Murphy, Professor of Statistics and Professor of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Special Colloquium to Honor Vladimir Kogan's 80th Birthday (4 speakers)
John Kirtley Stanford Lev Bulaevskii Los Alamos James Thompson Oak Ridge David Farrell Case Western
Dance/Percussion Tour Concert with Sean Thomas Boyt & Andy Thierauf
Andy Thierauf is a percussionist and composer who specializes in the creation and performance of contemporary music. Sean Thomas Boyt is a dancer and choreographer currently based in Iowa City.
Wednesday, 17 Sep 2014
Production of high transverse momentum vector bosons reconstructed as single jets at ATLAS and its application to search for New Physics at the ATLAS
Professor Chunhui Chen, Iowa State University
Friday, 19 Sep 2014
Astronomy Seminar
Showers in the desert: measuring ultra-high-energy cosmic rays with Telescope Array (Dr. Tom Stroman, University of Utah)
Sunday, 21 Sep 2014
ISU Wind Ensemble
Dr. Michael Golemo, conductor
Monday, 22 Sep 2014
Electromagnetic Fields in Heavy-ion Collisions: Origin, Properties and Applications
Kirill Tuchin Iowa State University
Faculty Recital: Matthew Coley, marimba
Dr. Matthew Coley is director of percussion.
Wednesday, 24 Sep 2014
People to People Internship and Career Fair
The career fair offers employers and students a professional environment in which to connect and discuss internships and full-time employment opportunities in social services; education; health/wellness; government; and hospitality. There also will be an opportunity for students to meet with representatives from professional schools and graduate programs.
Friday, 26 Sep 2014
Astronomy Seminar
The Formation and Preservation of Exponential Galaxy Disks (Dr. Curt Struck, Iowa State University)
ISU Symphony Orchestra
Jacob Harrison, conductor
Sunday, 28 Sep 2014
Concert: ISU Collage of Choirs
Each year well over 300 students take part in the ISU Collage of Choirs. Participants represent nearly all academic disciplines and majors.
Monday, 29 Sep 2014
Statistics Seminar
"How ISU Became World Data Mining Champs," Data Mining Cup Team*, Department of Statistics.
cancelled -Monday Organ Recital
Short, informal organ recitals given by Dr. Ruth Harris and ISU Students.