Friday, 13 Apr 2012
ISU AfterDark
Channel: Student Activities Center
9:00 pm - 1:00 am @ Memorial Union
Each event is FREE for ISU Students! ISU AfterDark is a student group that plans late night events throughout the semester. Join us for bowling & billiards, BINGO, comedians, game shows, and much MORE!Cost: Free
Saturday, 14 Apr 2012
Opening Weekend of "Nature Connects" Sculptures Built with LEGOŽ Bricks
Channel: Reiman Gardens
All day @ Reiman Gardens
Enjoy a day at the Gardens and see 27 amazing sculptures built from 500,000 LEGO® bricks throughout the grounds as part of the "Nature Connects" show.Cost: Free for CoHorts members and ISU students with ID. Price of admissin for the general public.
SCAVMA Scamper 5K/10K
Channel: Student Organizations
9:00 am @ College of Veterinary Medicine
SCAVMA Scamper is an annual 5K/10K (run or walk) open to everyone. Runners are encouraged to bring and race with their dogs. The proceeds go to the ISU Veterinary College's Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association to support student involvement and raise community awareness about the OneHealth mission which ties together human and animal medicine. Prizes awarded.Cost: $25 ($20 students) by March 31; $35 day of race
"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Day
Channel: The Workspace
10:00 am - 4:00 pm @ Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union
Simple dresses made out of pillowcases provide relief and hope for the children of Africa. We will provide the supplies, but can use the hands of volunteers to assist with making the dresses.Cost: free
K-12 Computational Thinking Competition
Channel: Computer Science Department
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm @ Atanasoff Hall
Students will demonstrate a project that shows their understanding of computational thinking, either with a computer or without one. Prizes for three divisions - elementary, middle school, high school - will be awarded, including laptop computers, netbooks, and iPods.Football: Spring game
Channel: Cyclone Athletics
2:00 pm @ Jack Trice Stadium
Annual intrasquad game played at the conclusion of spring practices.Cost: free
Cyclone Cinema: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Channel: Student Union Board
7:00 pm @ Carver Hall 101
A nine-year-old amateur inventor, Francophile, and pacifist searches New York City for the lock that matches a mysterious key left behind by his father, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Another showing at 10pm.Cost: Free
The Fashion Show 2012
Channel: College of Human Sciences
7:00 pm @ Stephens Auditorium
The Fashion Show is an annual student-run event, showcasing the work of student designers and models. Tickets can be purchased at Stephen's Auditorium box office, or through any Ticketmaster outlet.Cost: $16-$22
Stars Over Veishea: RENT
Channel: ISU Theatre
7:30 pm @ Fisher Theater
Stars over Veishea musical production of RENT. The story of a group of eight friends who are impoverished young artists and musicians, struggling to create and survive under the shadow of HIV/AIDS. The musical first opened on Broadway in 1996, ran for 12 years, and won a Pulitzer Prize.Cost: $16-$21
SUB Music: Darrell Scott
Channel: Student Union Board
9:00 pm @ M-Shop, MU
Widely respected throughout the songwriting community, Scott has worked with numerous world-renowned musicians, including Steve Earle, Joan Baez, Guy Clark and Jimmie Dale Gilmore.Cost: $12 ISU students, $15 general public ($2 Day-of-show increase)