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What is featured?

Friday, 31 Jan 2020

ISU AfterDark

Jan 31, 2020

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

MU

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Come to ISU AfterDark for a fun night of games and free food! Bingo and the photobooth are all night. Silent disco is from 9 p.m. - midnight in the M-Shop and bowling is from 9 p.m. - midnight at CyBowl & Billiards. Free Panda Express starts at 10 p.m.

Saturday, 01 Feb 2020

Legislative Wake-Up: Story County's Iowa Legislative Representatives

Feb 01, 2020

8:30 AM

Rm 3512, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Students and faculty and staff are invited to meet with Ames and Story County's representatives in the Iowa Legislature. You will be able to ask questions about legislation being considered this session. This event is cosponsored by the Ames and Story County League of Women Voters and the Committee on Lectures.

Swimming and Diving

Feb 01, 2020

10:00 AM

Beyer Hall

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. North Texas and UNI.

Iowa State Leadership Experience

Feb 01, 2020

1:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Memorial Union

free

Student Engagement Student activities

Iowa State Leadership Experience is an event intended to help new and existing leaders on campus improve their leadership skills, learn about leadership opportunities at Iowa State, and network with other leaders from across campus.

February Craft of the Month: String Art

Feb 01, 2020

2:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

$8 per person

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Hammer nails into a board in the shape of your state, pinpoint your hometown, and add a string pattern. Other designs available, or create your own!

Cyclone Cinema: Terminator - Dark Fate

Feb 01, 2020

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

The Rev-9 model, a newly modified liquid Terminator, arrives from the future to kill a young factory worker named Dani Ramos. Also sent back in time is Grace, a hybrid cyborg human who must protect Ramos from the seemingly indestructible robotic assassin. But the two women soon find some much-needed help from a pair of unexpected allies -- seasoned warrior Sarah Connor and the T-800 Terminator.

Performance: Barjche HERoines

Feb 01, 2020

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$12 (students $10)

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Barjche 2020 honors the 100th anniversary of women's right to vote. Through dance, ISU Orchesis I Dance Company celebrates the super-heroines of our past and present through modern and contemporary choreography. Barjche includes choreography by national guest artists, artistic director Cynthia Adams and members of Orchesis I Dance Company.

Sunday, 02 Feb 2020

Plein Air Painting in the Conservatory

Feb 02, 2020

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

$

Reiman Gardens

Students of all skill levels will learn to paint the colors and textures of the Gardens in the French tradition of painting "en plein air," or outside - or in this case, in the Conservatory!

Home Gardening Series: Houseplants

Feb 02, 2020

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

$

Reiman Gardens

Learn from Reiman Gardens staff about topics pertinent to home gardeners of any experience level.

Walk-in Argentine Tango Lessons

Feb 02, 2020

4:00 PM

Workspace

$

Student Engagement Arts, performances

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Cyclone Cinema: Terminator - Dark Fate

Feb 02, 2020

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

The Rev-9 model, a newly modified liquid Terminator, arrives from the future to kill a young factory worker named Dani Ramos. Also sent back in time is Grace, a hybrid cyborg human who must protect Ramos from the seemingly indestructible robotic assassin. But the two women soon find some much-needed help from a pair of unexpected allies -- seasoned warrior Sarah Connor and the T-800 Terminator.

Monday, 03 Feb 2020

IRB Manager, February Session

Feb 03, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

202 Kingland Building

free

Research Training, development

Learn how to navigate the electronic IRB Manager system, what the submission process looks like, how to submit IRB protocols for review and how to access your IRB-approved materials.

Tuesday, 04 Feb 2020

Retirement reception: Kenny Bollenbaugh

Feb 04, 2020

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Maintenance Shop Break Room, General Services Building

free

Operations and Finance Division Meetings, receptions

Kenny Bollenbaugh, supervisor for plant services (electrical/mechanical maintenance) in facilities planning and management, is retiring Feb. 4. A program will begin at 2 p.m.

Retirement reception: Dale Meyer

Feb 04, 2020

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Room 205 TASF

free

Ames National Laboratory Meetings, receptions

Dale Meyer, engineering technician with Ames Laboratory, is retiring.

Japanese Spring Festivals

Feb 04, 2020

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Brunnier Art Museum, Scheman Building, Level 2

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Sarah Bartlett, Pohlman Fellow, will talk about Japanese Spring Festivals and how they relate to the works of art in the Contemplate Japan exhibition.

Open Mic Night

Feb 04, 2020

8:00 PM

The M-Shop, Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Open Mic Night gives students the chance to show off their talents to fellow peers. Many perform as musicians, comedians, and poets. Enjoy a night full of talented Iowa State Students. (Sign Up starts at 7:30 p.m. until all spots are filled)

Wednesday, 05 Feb 2020

What is the #BetterPoster Design?

Feb 05, 2020

1:10 PM - 1:45 PM

206 Durham Center

free

Research Training, development

A new poster design has started to appear at research poster presentations. Are you looking to learn how to place your material into this design? Are you curious about how this design helps to convey your message better? Maybe you haven't seen this design, but you're just tired of the walls of text currently used for research posters. This session will explain the basic elements of the new design. We will also discuss how design helps convey your

Lucid: Artist Talk with Louise Fisher

Feb 05, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Gallery 181, College of Design

free

College of Design Lectures

Iowa-based interdisciplinary artist Louise Fisher works in the expanded field of print, using methods of layering, impressing and repetition for their literal and visual enactment of time and the body. She will give a public talk in conjunction with "Lucid," a solo exhibition of her work on display in the College of Design's Gallery 181.

Lecture: What Responsibility Do Architects Have to Create a More Just World?

Feb 05, 2020

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Kocimski Auditorium, 101 College of Design

free

College of Design Lectures

Lori Brown is a professor of architecture at Syracuse University and cofounder of ArchiteXX, a group working to raise awareness of women in architecture, create support and mentorship networks and take design actions to broaden the exposure of architecture in the world. She focuses on relationships between architecture and social justice issues with particular emphasis on gender and its impact on spatial relationships.

Women's Basketball

Feb 05, 2020

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$12

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Oklahoma State.

Thursday, 06 Feb 2020

Caterpillar Club

Feb 06, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

$

Reiman Gardens

Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme.

IRB 101: Navigating the IRB Submission Process

Feb 06, 2020

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pioneer Room, MU

free

Research Training, development

In this session you will learn tips on developing and submitting protocols to the IRB. A member of IRB staff will walk through key sections of the IRB application and explain what the IRB looks for during the review process.

Retirement reception: John Flickinger

Feb 06, 2020

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

ISU Extension and Outreach Meetings, receptions

John Flickinger, budget officer for ISU Extension and Outreach, is retiring from Iowa State on Feb. 7 after 27 years of service. He started with the university in 1987 and began working in extension in 1993. A short presentation will begin at 3:15 p.m.

Meeting: Professional and Scientific Council

Feb 06, 2020

2:10 PM - 4:00 PM

Gallery, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

The P&S Council is a representative body elected by, and responsible to, Professional and Scientific employees at Iowa State University. Meetings are open to the public.

Reception: "Creating Global Understanding" exhibit

Feb 06, 2020

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, Morrill Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

The "Creating Global Understanding: World Languages and Cultures and University Museums" exhibition takes a unique collaborative curatorial approach and includes many voices in its works of art and interpretations.

Wheel Pottery Class

Feb 06, 2020

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $110, Public $120

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Get your hands dirty and make beautiful things! Start with centering clay and pulling cylinders, the building blocks to throwing on the wheel. Move on to forming bowls, mugs, vases and plates, and learn handle-pulling, glazing and finishing techniques. Open to beginners as well as those with experience who would like to improve their skills.

Cyclone Cinema: Joker

Feb 06, 2020

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Arthur wears two masks -- the one he paints for his day job as a clown, and the guise he projects in a futile attempt to feel like he's part of the world around him. Isolated, bullied and disregarded by society, Fleck begins a slow descent into madness as he transforms into the criminal mastermind known as the Joker.

Lecture: A Rewarding Career at the Mayo

Feb 06, 2020

7:00 PM

Great Hall

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Dr. An, director emeritus of the orthopedic biomechanics laboratory at the Mayo Clinic, will discuss his ongoing studies about medical and biochemical factors influencing soft tissue integrity, performance, and remodeling. Dr. An will also discuss the culture in health care and his personal life lessons from working at the Mayo Clinic. The Pease Family Scholar in Kinesiology

Friday, 07 Feb 2020

Swimming and Diving

Feb 07, 2020

10:00 AM

Beyer Hall

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Kansas.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Valentine's Day Gifts

Feb 07, 2020

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $4, Public $5, plus the cost of the bisque selected

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Show your bestie or your bae all the love this year.