Monday, 22 Jan 2024
Reception for Postcard Print Exchange Exhibit: Anarchy, Rules We Should Break, and Mutual Destruction
January 22 - February 4, 2024 Memorial Union Art Gallery, 1st Floor Monday- Friday 11am-4pm and Sunday 1-4pm Free and Open to the Public
Fused Glass Tile Workshop w/Rhonda Scott & John Burright
Discover the art of fusing glass with Rhonda Scott! Learn the fundamentals of glass cutting, shaping, and placement of glass using a hand-held glass cutter while creating a 4" x 5" tile. By the second class your tiles will be fired and John will help you make a display stand in the Woodshop made from beautiful hardwood with a spot for a tealight.
Tuesday, 23 Jan 2024
Poster Sale
Find a wide selection of smash hit classic posters to fresh-off-the-press artist prints to upgrade your space.
Meeting: Faculty Senate
The Faculty Senate represents the general faculty of Iowa State and participates in shared governance of the University with the administration. Senate meetings are open to the public.
Wednesday, 24 Jan 2024
Poster Sale
Find a wide selection of smash hit classic posters to fresh-off-the-press artist prints to upgrade your space.
ClubFest
ClubFest is an opportunity for students to browse through many clubs and organizations at Iowa State to find out how to GET INVOLVED on campus!
Handbuilding with Surface Decoration Class w/Valerie Williams
Handbuilding pottery doesn't just mean pinch pots! Learn to use our slab roller to create sheets of clay that can be assembled, manipulated, and built into decorative or functional ware. Explore pattern and texture through sgraffito, carving, sprigging, stamping, and underglazing your pottery, and experiment with new ways to build a narrative in your artwork. All skill levels, including beginners, are welcome!
Grandma Mojo's Improv Comedy
Iowa State's premier student improv comedy troupe! They perform in the M-Shop on select Wednesday nights during the semester.
Thursday, 25 Jan 2024
Poster Sale
Find a wide selection of smash hit classic posters to fresh-off-the-press artist prints to upgrade your space.
Study Abroad Fair
Learn about interning or studying abroad in experiences ranging from one week to one year. In addition, ISU community members are able to apply for a U.S. passport during the fair.
Retirement reception: Marce Bruhn
Bruhn, a finance specialist on Team Pine in finance service delivery, will retire from Iowa State on Feb. 1.
Exhibition Tour of "Christian Petersen: A Sense of Place in Campus Life"
Join Art on Campus curator Sydney Marshall as she highlights objects within the two exhibitions guest curated by retired State Curator (State Historical Society of Iowa) and ISU alumnus Jerome Thompson (B.A. '74). Explore how Christian Petersen's works of art have transformed the visual legacy of ISU's campus.
Level II Wheel Pottery Class with Greg Lamont
If you have taken a beginning pottery class or have the basic skills to throw on the wheel, this class is for you! The first few classes will include demonstrations of new forms and techniques and a session dedicated to better glazing. The last 3 weeks will have lessons based on requests from students. There will be time for practicing in class and for individual questions throughout the course.
Woodshop Orientation with John Burright
Learn the fundamentals of our woodworking equipment and which tool to choose for the job at hand. Practice using the machinery while making a a key rack and shelf you can take home with you after class. Safety is a Workspace priority, so the orientation is required to use the woodshop on your own.
Glass Beads Class with Rhonda Scott
Learn to create colorful beads by heating and shaping glass with a torch - yes, we get to work with fire! Build your skills with step-by-step instruction and see how the quality of your beads evolves. Use these beauties in your next jewelry project, or display them as tiny works of art.
Reimagining a New American Democracy
Sherrilyn Ifill is a civil rights lawyer and scholar. From 2013-2022, she served as the President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), the nation’s premier civil rights law organization fighting for racial justice and equality. She is currently a Distinguished Professor of Practice at Harvard Law School, and she serves as Ford Foundation Fellow at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), leading a...
Cyclone Cinema: Dicks: The Musical
Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.
Friday, 26 Jan 2024
Poster Sale
Find a wide selection of smash hit classic posters to fresh-off-the-press artist prints to upgrade your space.
Gymnastics vs. Illinois State
Iowa State Gymnastics vs. Illinois State. Promotion: "Alumni Night." Competition times and dates are subject to change.
Cyclone Cinema: Dicks: The Musical
Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.
ISU After Dark
Students are invited to the Memorial Union from 9pm-1am to participate in a variety of free activities that include bingo, entertainment and a novelty activity.
Saturday, 27 Jan 2024
Cyclone Cinema: Dicks: The Musical
Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.
Sunday, 28 Jan 2024
Screening of "Standing Strong: Elizabeth Catlett" and Q&A with Director and Producer
Enjoy a screening of the Iowa-made film Standing Strong: Elizabeth Catlett followed by a discussion with the Director, Kevin Kelley, and Producer, Marie Wilkes, of this new film dedicated to the life and incredible art of Elizabeth Catlett.
Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. Classes meet every Sunday and drop-ins are welcome. Purchase a dance punch card and attend as often as your schedule allows. Open to ages 18+.
Cyclone Cinema: Dicks: The Musical
Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.
Monday, 29 Jan 2024
Reception: Jody Fox
Fox, project manager in the survey research services unit, Center for for Survey Statistics and Methodology, is leaving Iowa State after 26 years of service to the center.
Tuesday, 30 Jan 2024
Seminar: Deciphering the cis-regulatory logic of plant genomes at single-cell resolution
Join the Genetics, Development and Cell Biology department for this seminar with Dr. Bob Schmitz, professor in the genetics department from the University of Georgia. Dr. Schmitz will discuss research into identifying cis-regulatory DNA elements instrumental to understanding transcriptional regulation during development and/or in response to external stimuli.
Mixed Level Pottery Class with Alice McGary
An introduction to creating functional pottery on the wheel. Start with the building blocks of centering clay and pulling cylinders, and move on to make bowls, mugs, and other forms. Learn how to pull handles, glaze and finishing techniques, and build the skills needed to continue on your own. Open to beginners as well as those with experience who would like to improve their skills.
Stamped Bar Necklace Workshop w/Terrie Hoefer
Use your word for the year, one that serves as a reminder, or a fun message for others to see on a bar necklace. First, learn some basic metalsmithing techniques to prepare your sterling silver bar, next use our letter stamp, and then attach it to sterling silver chain with a clasp. Each one is unique to the maker!
Open Mic Night
ISU students - are you looking to impress your fellow Cyclones with your singing, comedy, chainsaw juggling, or other talents? Then don't miss Open Mic Night at the M-Shop! (No chainsaw juggling, please)