All upcoming events in the category. http://www.event.iastate.edu/homepage.php?category=4 en-us WebDev Rss Generator http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/29744 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:00:00 -0500 "Victory Gardens for the Food Pantry" presented by Beth Rydberg, Garden Manager â€" Urban Harvest Bring your lunch to the Gardens and enjoy an education program. Attend each month and experience a new topic presented by local and regional professionals and lecturers. Free for CoHorts' members; price of admission for general public. Free for ISU students. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30617 Thu, 27 Jun 2013 12:00:00 -0500 Join University Museums in welcoming artist Amy N. Worthen to the Brunnier Art Museum where she will discuss her series: "Real and Imagined Aspects of the State Capitol (1976-77)". http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30249 Fri, 30 Aug 2013 23:00:00 -0500 MTV's [i]Catfish: The TV Show[/i] tackles the mystery and complexities of dating in a digital world. Series hosts Nev Schulman and Max Joseph track "catfish" - people who create a false identity or intentionally misrepresent themselves in online forums - as they follow the first-time, real-life encounters of young couples taking their online-only relationships to a new level, face-to-face. [b]ISU After Dark[/b] http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/29773 Thu, 12 Sep 2013 12:00:00 -0500 “Regionalism and Grant Wood's Iowa” presented by Sara Merritt, RG Education Specialist Bring your lunch to the Gardens and enjoy an education program. Attend each month and experience a new topic presented by local and regional professionals and lecturers. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30525 Thu, 12 Sep 2013 20:00:00 -0500 Speaker to be announced. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30523 Sat, 14 Sep 2013 19:00:00 -0500 Puerto Rican Student Association Cultural Night. Speaker to be announced. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30229 Wed, 18 Sep 2013 20:00:00 -0500 Eugene Robinson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, MSNBC political analyst and author of [i]Disintegration: The Splintering of Black America[/i]. He writes a twice-weekly op-ed column on politics and culture for the [i]Washington Post[/i] and contributes to the paper's PostPartisan blog. [b]2013 Chamberlin Lecture in Journalism[/b] http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30559 Thu, 19 Sep 2013 20:00:00 -0500 David Wolman believes we are in the midst of a monetary revolution that could one day make physical cash obsolete. A contributing editor at [i]Wired[/i] and author of [i]The End of Money[/i], Wolman shares how going cashless will affect the world, your wallet, and the retail, banking, and finance industries. Greater Iowa Credit Union Business Lecture Series http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30227 Fri, 20 Sep 2013 19:00:00 -0500 Travis Taylor is the leader of the Rocket City Rednecks, a National Geographic Channel series that follows five guys from Huntsville, Alabama - home to NASA's Marshall Flight Center and the birthplace of the U.S. space programs. The Rednecks are in fact rocket scientists with PhDs, and their weekend experiments combine a little hillbilly ingenuity with advanced engineering and physics to tackle real-world scenarios. Engineers Week 2013 http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30320 Mon, 23 Sep 2013 20:00:00 -0500 David R. Montgomery is a professor of geology at the University of Washington, a MacArthur "Genius" Award recipient, and the author of [i]Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations[/i]. He will discuss solutions to the problem of global soil erosion. Pesek Colloquium on Sustainable Agriculture http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30108 Thu, 26 Sep 2013 20:00:00 -0500 Writer and humorist Kevin Bleyer hopes to end the constant bickering about the Constitution by simply rewriting the thing as he sees fit in his new book, [i]Me the People: One Man's Selfless Quest to Rewrite the Constitution of the United States of America[/i]. Bleyer was an Emmy Award-winning writer for [i]The Daily Show with Jon Stewart[/i] and a writer and producer for [i]Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher[/i]. Constitution Day... http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30248 Wed, 02 Oct 2013 20:00:00 -0500 World Affairs Series speaker to be announced. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30452 Fri, 04 Oct 2013 21:00:00 -0500 ISU After Dark speaker to be announced. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/29776 Thu, 10 Oct 2013 12:00:00 -0500 “Barn Quilts â€" Hanging a Clothesline of Quilts Across the Countryside” presented by Barn Quilts of Washington County Bring your lunch to the Gardens and enjoy an education program. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30399 Thu, 10 Oct 2013 20:00:00 -0500 Carl Blake has been researching and working for years to craft the most delicious pig in the country. Now, his Iowa Swabian Halls, raised on his fifteen-acre Rustik Rooster Farm, are winning culinary contests, attracting praise from chefs across the country, and drawing the interest of the Food Channel's Andrew Zimmern. He will share how his life's work went from computer consulting to a passion for pig perfection. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30381 Mon, 14 Oct 2013 20:00:00 -0500 World Food Prize Laureate to be announced in June. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/28615 Thu, 17 Oct 2013 15:30:00 -0500 This open house will mark the official opening of the Congressional papers of former Iowa Congressman Ed Mezvinsky, including those from the House Judiciary Committee during the Watergate hearings. Remarks will be provided by Timothy Walch, director emeritus of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library, and Pulitzer Prize winning reporter Tim Kotz. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/28828 Thu, 17 Oct 2013 20:00:00 -0500 Panel discussion to be announced. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30526 Mon, 21 Oct 2013 19:00:00 -0500 Speaker to be announced. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30529 Tue, 22 Oct 2013 19:00:00 -0500 University of Ottawa biologist Jeremy Kerr studies how biodiversity is changing as a consequence of climate change. His lab recently launched the eButterfly Project, allowing scientists and the public across North America to monitor the numbers and migratory paths of butterflies, which are often viewed as indicators of environmental change. Paul L. Errington Memorial Lecture http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30456 Wed, 23 Oct 2013 19:00:00 -0500 Robert Fishman is an expert in the areas of urban history and urban policy and planning. He will discuss the impact of Jane Jacobs and Rachel Carson, two women who revolutionized the fields of urbanism and environmentalism as well as changed the way we think about sustainability. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30457 Thu, 24 Oct 2013 20:00:00 -0500 Diandra Leslie-Pelecky, author of [i]The Physics of NASCAR[/i], knows you can't win races without getting the math and science right. Her work has been featured in everything from TIME Magazine to the [i]New York Times[/i] to [i]Sporting News[/i] magazine. She is currently the director of the West Virginia Nano Initiative and Professor of Physics at West Virginia University. Sigma Xi Series http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30560 Thu, 23 Jan 2014 16:00:00 -0600 Come celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and learn how his principles are still relevant today. The King Philosophy is a global vision that advocates equality for everyone, peaceful resolution of conflict and an end to poverty, racism and intolerance. The program will include music and a presentation of the Advancing One Community Awards. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30453 Wed, 29 Jan 2014 20:00:00 -0600 Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Series speaker to be announced. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30454 Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:00:00 -0500 National Affairs Series Speaker to be announced. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/29839 Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:00:00 -0500 World Affairs Series speaker to be announced. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/29958 Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:00:00 -0500 Speaker to be announced. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30046 Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:00:00 -0500 Speaker to be announced. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30280 Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:00:00 -0500 World Affairs Series speaker to be announced. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30524 Mon, 30 Jun 2014 12:00:00 -0500 Latino Heritage Month speaker to be announced. http://www.event.iastate.edu/event/30546 Fri, 19 Sep 2014 20:00:00 -0500 Greater Iowa Credit Union Business Lecture Series.