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Friday, 23 Jan 2015

Paint Your Own Pottery: Dots and Patterns

Jan 23, 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. Repetition of dots or shapes will create interesting patterns on your piece.

Swimming and diving

Jan 23, 2015

6:00 PM

Beyer Hall

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Northern Iowa.

Planetarium Show

Jan 23, 2015

6:30 PM

ISU Planetarium, Physics Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

Are you curious about space? Do you wonder about what you can see in the night sky? If so, bring your questions and come to the ISU Planetarium to learn more. The first show, starting at 6:30 p.m. will be 20 minutes and for kids. Shows at 7 and 7:30 p.m. and are suitable for all ages. Tickets will be available at the door starting at 6:15 p.m. Seating is limited. Weather permitting there will be an outdoor observing session after the last show.

Men's hockey

Jan 23, 2015

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena

$10 ($7 students, $5 children)

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. University of Iowa hockey club.

Christopher the Conquered

Jan 23, 2015

9:00 PM

M-Shop

$5 Students / $10 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Des Moines, Iowa's Christopher the Conquered (Christopher Ford) has been sitting behind the keys and saying what he can say since he released his debut album I Guess That's What We're Dying For... in 2007.

Saturday, 24 Jan 2015

Track and field

Jan 24, 2015

All day

Lied Recreation Athletic Center

free

Athletics Athletics

Big Four Duals: Drake, Iowa, Iowa State and Northern Iowa.

Family Movies at Reiman Gardens

Jan 24, 2015

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Free for adult members and all children under 18 (general public pays gardens admission, $8 for adults and $7 for seniors)

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Movie: "The LEGO Movie"

Swimming and diving

Jan 24, 2015

11:00 AM

Beyer Hall

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. West Virginia.

Class: History of Perfume

Jan 24, 2015

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Preregistration and prepayment required. Cost is $20 for members and $25 for the general public. ISU students pay 15% off the member price.

Reiman Gardens

Travel into our scented past and discover that history with this presentation from Amanda Feeley, natural perfumer and owner of Esscentual Alchemy. Amanda will also display a Roman Unguentarium (perfume vial), and will re-create a typical perfume of the Roman period, to offer an opportunity to smell how perfumes differ from Roman times to the 21st century.

Family Movies at Reiman Gardens

Jan 24, 2015

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Free for adult members and all children under 18 (general public pays gardens admission, $8 for adults and $7 for seniors)

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Movie: "The LEGO Movie"

Bridal Date Night

Jan 24, 2015

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

$10 per person

ISU Surplus Meetings, receptions Special events

For engaged or soon-to-be engaged couples who will be planning a wedding. Hosted by ISU Catering.

Sunday, 25 Jan 2015

Wrestling

Jan 25, 2015

2:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$10

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Oklahoma State.

Argentine Tango Class

Jan 25, 2015

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU: 5 punches for $35, Public: 5 punches for $45

The Workspace Arts, performances 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. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s

Monday, 26 Jan 2015

Audit Deadline

Jan 26, 2015

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to elect to audit a course for spring. The instructor of the course must approve an audit.

Tuition and Fee Adjustment Deadline

Jan 26, 2015

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to receive a tuition and fee adjustment for full-semester courses when dropping below full-time status. No refunds for full-semester courses after day 10 of the semester.

Poster Sale

Jan 26, 2015

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.

Nanovaccine Initiative Seminar

Jan 26, 2015

2:10 PM - 3:00 PM

0020 Howe Hall

free

Research Lectures

"Nanofabrications for Infectious and Degenerative Disorders," Dr. Howard Gendelman, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha. Dr. Gendelman will discuss the fabrication of nanomedicine for Parkinson's and viral diseases following his discovery of how functional alterations in brain immunity lead to neural cell damage. A reception precedes his seminar at 1:40 pm.

Certainty: Is Science All You Need?

Jan 26, 2015

6:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Troy Van Voorhis is a professor of chemistry at MIT and a frequent speaker on the integration of religious faith and science. Veritas Forum

Resin Jewelry Class

Jan 26, 2015

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $38, Public $48 (Includes Supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Try out one of the most diverse mediums to create jewelry. Capture ideas, inspiration, and memories with resin. We will have papers and fabric, but feel free to bring other items to class which could include thin or small objects, photos or special papers. Discover ways to create color and texture, leave class with 5 pendants, and start your journey through the endless possibilities of resin!

Enameled Earrings Class

Jan 26, 2015

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $47. Public $57 (Includes Supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Enameling (using heat to fuse powdered glass to metal) creates a fabulous splash of color for jewelry. Using a torch and a few simple tools you will enamel on flat metal. Combine your components to make multi-dangle earrings in brilliant colors, and have enough discs left over for future jewelry projects.

Men's Basketball

Jan 26, 2015

8:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$25-$35

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Texas.

Tuesday, 27 Jan 2015

Poster Sale

Jan 27, 2015

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.

Portrait Drawing Class

Jan 27, 2015

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $49, Public $59 (Includes Supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Investigate the anatomy of the face and head through in-class exercises using measurement, size comparison, negative space exploration and other classical drawing techniques using a variety of media. Learn about proportion of facial features, how to render individual features, how to draw expressions and emotions and the effects of light and shadow to create a realistic likeness.

Wednesday, 28 Jan 2015

Poster Sale

Jan 28, 2015

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.

Art Walk: A Celebration of Beginnings

Jan 28, 2015

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Parks Library

Free

University Museums Arts, performances

Join University Museums Interpretation Specialist David Faux as we celebrate the University Museums' 40th Anniversary by examining the origin of Iowa State's Art on Campus program, Grant Wood's When Tillage Begins, Other Arts Follow.

Zendoodle Workshop

Jan 28, 2015

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $20, Public $30 (Supplies Included)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Do you scribble patterns on notepads or junk mail? Does it relax you to doodle during class or in meetings? If so, you are already on your way to creating artful meditation. Whether you are new to this art form or you've been doing it for years, we will explore a few structured methods so you can begin creating beautiful patterns anytime, anywhere, to achieve relaxation and mindfulness, or as an entry point to a larger work of art.

Beginning Belly Dance

Jan 28, 2015

7:00 PM - 8:10 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

A Three Pillars Delsarte based approach to Middle Eastern Belly Dance in the style of award winning performer Shiara. This class teaches the basic movements of belly dance with a specific focus and detailed exploration each week. Walk-ins welcome!

Women's Basketball

Jan 28, 2015

7:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$12

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Kansas.

Intermediate Belly Dance

Jan 28, 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, 29 Jan 2015

Poster Sale

Jan 29, 2015

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.