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What is featured?

Wednesday, 25 Feb 2015

Men's Basketball

Feb 25, 2015

8:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$25-$35

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Baylor.

Intermediate Belly Dance

Feb 25, 2015

8:20 PM - 9:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

Purchase a punch card. ISU: 5 punches for $35 and Public: 5 punches for $45

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Continue your Belly Dance addiction with Shiara with A Three Pillars Delsarte based approach to Middle Eastern Belly Dance in the style of award winning performer Shiara. The focus this semester will be on steps, combinations, layers, personal expression and style. This is an intermediate level class. Walk-ins welcome!

Thursday, 26 Feb 2015

Ceramics Workshop: Fluid Form with Lisa Orr

Feb 26, 2015

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Ceramics studio, 038 College of Design

free

College of Design Arts, performances

Studio potter Lisa Orr will offer a three-day ceramics workshop from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 26-28. Orr, the owner of Lisa Orr Pottery in Austin, Texas, will demonstrate her unique production process, and those with prior ceramics experience may participate in hands-on activities. Others are welcome to observe and ask questions.

Youth Program: Caterpillar Club

Feb 26, 2015

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

Free for members and included with regular price of admission for the general public.

Reiman Gardens

Each gathering features a theme as we read aloud two or three books, and wrap up with related cooperative activities and crafts.

Adviser Exchange Series: Mapworks and the Student Success Collaborative: Using student survey and big data analytics to support student achievement

Feb 26, 2015

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

2030 Morrill Hall

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Join the presenters in learning about two critical tools that can assist advisers during advising meetings and interventions with students. This interactive session will utilize new theoretical perspectives presented in the book Rethinking College Student Retention (Braxton, et.al., 2014) to establish the foundation for why both Mapworks and the Student Success Collaborative are important tools for effective advising.

Open forum: University Library dean finalist

Feb 26, 2015

3:00 PM

Room 2019 Morrill Hall

free

Academic Affairs Meetings, receptions

Maggie Farrell, dean of libraries at the University of Wyoming, is one of four finalists for Iowa State's library dean post.

A Working Artist's Life - Lisa Orr

Feb 26, 2015

7:00 PM

Kocimski Auditorium, College of Design

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

Studio artist Lisa Orr will discuss the business of being a self-supporting artist.

Cyclone Cinema: Horrible Bosses 2

Feb 26, 2015

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

FREE

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Lecture: National Security and Human Rights

Feb 26, 2015

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

Panelists will discuss how the United States can maintain national security ethically and legally, while managing the delicate balance of national security, foreign policy, and human rights. World Affairs Series

Woodshop Orientation Class

Feb 26, 2015

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $10, Public $20

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

For the beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment. Proper usage of the machinery will be covered, as well as woodshop safety. This class is required in order to use the woodshop on your own.

Mipso

Feb 26, 2015

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$8 Students / $12 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Americana's jailbreak from sleepy town squares and the scratchier bands of the AM dial has been a welcome development in American music. And the renegade traditionalists of Mipso -- Jacob Sharp on mandolin, Joseph Terrell on guitar, Libby Rodenbough on fiddle, and Wood Robinson on double bass -- are doing their part to take three-part harmony and Appalachian influences into new territory.

Friday, 27 Feb 2015

Track and field: Big 12 Championships

Feb 27, 2015

All day

Lied Recreation Athletic Center

free

Athletics Athletics

Big 12 Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Ceramics Workshop: Fluid Form with Lisa Orr

Feb 27, 2015

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Ceramics studio, 038 College of Design

free

College of Design Arts, performances

Studio potter Lisa Orr will offer a three-day ceramics workshop from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 26-28. Orr, the owner of Lisa Orr Pottery in Austin, Texas, will demonstrate her unique production process, and those with prior ceramics experience may participate in hands-on activities. Others are welcome to observe and ask questions.

University Policies for Lecturers, Clinicians and Adjunct Faculty - Session 2

Feb 27, 2015

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Memorial Union, Gallery

Academic Affairs Training, development

Workshop for lecturers, clinicians, and adjunct faculty - part 2

Getting Started with EndNote Web

Feb 27, 2015

Feb 27, 2015 - Feb 27, 2015

Parks Library

free

University Library Training, development

This workshop for beginners introduces EndNote Web, a free bibliographic management program that helps you collect, organize, format and use your collected citations in your writing projects. Preregistration required.

NREM Graduate Seminar

Feb 27, 2015

3:10 PM - 4:00 PM

142 W Lagomarcino

free

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Lectures

"Invasion of Atlantic Coral Reefs by Pacific Lionfish: Threats and solutions," Mark Hixon, University of Hawaii, Manoa.

Lecture: This Is Sparta!

Feb 27, 2015

4:00 PM

Gallery, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities Training, development

"Ancient Government in the Modern Classroom" - Mike Lippman, assistant professor of the Practice in the Department of Classics and Religious Studies at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Astronomy Seminar

Feb 27, 2015

4:10 PM

38 Physics

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

An Update on Astronomy Outreach at ISU (Alan Hulsebus, Iowa State University)

Paint Your Own Pottery: Dr. Who

Feb 27, 2015

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $4, Public $5 (studio fee)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Join us on Fridays evenings for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. Use symbols from Gallifreyan language or classic imagery like TARDIS and bowties to geek out your piece.

Cyclone Cinema: Horrible Bosses 2

Feb 27, 2015

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

FREE

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Men's hockey

Feb 27, 2015

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena

$10 ($7 students, $5 children)

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. Midland University.

Performance: Love and Honor: Iowa in the Civil War

Feb 27, 2015

7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Fisher Theater, Ames

Adults $18, seniors $16, students $11

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

April of 2014 celebrates the 150th anniversary of the ending of the Civil War. Iowa sent a greater proportion of its men between the ages of 15-40 than did any other state. This is the story of four of them and three women who loved them.

Comedian Adam Devine

Feb 27, 2015

9:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$12 Students / $20 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Adam Devine has quickly risen to the top of the comedy world. He is most well known as the co-creator, writer, and star of the hit Comedy Central show Workaholics.

Saturday, 28 Feb 2015

Track and field: Big 12 Championships

Feb 28, 2015

All day

Lied Recreation Athletic Center

free

Athletics Athletics

Big 12 Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Ceramics Workshop: Fluid Form with Lisa Orr

Feb 28, 2015

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Ceramics studio, 038 College of Design

free

College of Design Arts, performances

Studio potter Lisa Orr will offer a three-day ceramics workshop from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 26-28. Orr, the owner of Lisa Orr Pottery in Austin, Texas, will demonstrate her unique production process, and those with prior ceramics experience may participate in hands-on activities. Others are welcome to observe and ask questions.

Women's Basketball

Feb 28, 2015

3:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$12

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Baylor.

Cyclone Cinema: Horrible Bosses 2

Feb 28, 2015

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

FREE

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Men's hockey

Feb 28, 2015

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena

$10 ($7 students, $5 children)

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. Midland University.

Performance: Love and Honor: Iowa in the Civil War

Feb 28, 2015

7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Fisher Theater, Ames

Adults $18, seniors $16, students $11

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

April of 2014 celebrates the 150th anniversary of the ending of the Civil War. Iowa sent a greater proportion of its men between the ages of 15-40 than did any other state. This is the story of four of them and three women who loved them.