Sunday, 03 Dec 2017
Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale
Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.
Performance: A Christmas Carol
Scrooge nears the end of his life thinking only of his business and how to accumulate even more money. Then one Christmas Eve he is confronted by ghosts of the past, present, and future; each has a lesson to teach him about where his obsession came from and where it has taken him. What will Scrooge do when the truth can no longer be ignored? All of Dickens' iconic characters come to life in the telling of this familiar and much loved story.
Holiday Choral Festival
Performances by all four ISU choirs.
Walk-in Argentine Tango
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Monday, 04 Dec 2017
Workshop: Post-award Actions 101
The basics of post-award actions and frequently asked questions: How to request a PI change, who can submit a no-cost extension request, who really needs to sign a revised GoldSheet and other useful information about budgeting and managing award changes.
Barks@Parks
Take a break from studying to play with some dogs.
Etched Glass Ornaments
Need a last minute gift? Use etching cream with one of our pattern to create intricate details on a glass ornament.
Lecture: Vacant Not Blighted
Nancy Finegood, executive director of the Michigan Historic Preservation Network, will highlight the value of preservation and rehabilitation over demolition of vacant and abandoned structures in cities like Detroit, Flint and Saginaw, Michigan.
Men's Basketball
Iowa State vs. Northern Illinois. Game times and dates are subject to change.
Tuesday, 05 Dec 2017
Barks@Parks
Take a break from studying to play with some dogs.
Retirement reception: Larry Stoltenberg
Larry Stoltenberg, administrative assistant at the Ames Laboratory, is retiring.
Etched Glass Ornaments
Need a last minute gift? Use etching cream with one of our pattern to create intricate details on a glass ornament.
Training: Youth program leaders and administrators
Information for youth program leaders, administrators and student organization officers regarding youth-related policies, procedures and forms for successfully conducting youth programs at ISU.
Reception for non-tenure track faculty
An appreciation event for for lecturers, senior lecturers, clinicians, senior clinicians, clinical adjunct and adjunct faculty, hosted by the office of the senior vice president and provost. Registration requested.
Lecture: Social Equity of the Public Realm
Scott Jordan, a principal at Civitas in Denver, Colorado, has led large-scale, complex projects in some of the most contentious areas of the country. Through these experiences he has developed a passion for engaging the public in the design process. Regardless of the project's scale, his approach is to build on a city's authentic and unique attributes to create rich and diverse public spaces.
Dance/Movement at the Gardens
Dance the winter blues away in this expanded program focused on how the use of movement furthers emotional, cognitive, physical and social integration. A three-week program.
Wednesday, 06 Dec 2017
CODAC Fall Sale
First day of three-day sale of artwork by integrated studio/visual arts students sponsored by CODAC (College of Design Art Club). Work may include ceramics, prints, photos, woods and textiles. Most items range in price from $5 to $150. Most proceeds go to the student artists; the rest help fund club activities.
Art Walk: The Portrait Tradition of Iowa State University
With the exhibition "Faces of Iowa State" closing in the Brunnier Art Museum, take a moment to reflect on the incredible portrait tradition at Iowa State that Rose Frantzen's recent portraits have built upon. Join Museum Director and Chief Curator Lynette Pohlman in a journey across campus to celebrate the legacy of honoring and preserving the memories of those who have served the University and our continued commitment to do so.
Lunch and learn: Presidential initiative funding
Grab your lunch and join the Office of the Vice President for Research for a discussion of the Presidential Interdisciplinary Research Initiative (PIRI). VPR leaders will give an overview of this internal funding program, and information and tips on how to apply. Preproposals are due Jan. 31.
Barks@Parks
Take a break from studying to play with some dogs.
Research Workshop: Protection for Controlled Unclassified Information
"Understanding and Implementing Physical and IT Protection for Controlled Unclassified Information." This session introduces you to the concept of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and how to implement CUI policy at Iowa State University including physical and information security.
Etched Glass Ornaments
Need a last minute gift? Use etching cream with one of our pattern to create intricate details on a glass ornament.
Honors Poster Presentation
The University Honors Program invites the campus community to its fall 2017 poster presentation featuring the fall Honors projects and graduates. Students will be present to speak about their projects.
Women's Basketball
Iowa State vs. Iowa. Game times and dates are subject to change.
Thursday, 07 Dec 2017
Textbook buyback
End of term textbook buyback and begins at University Bookstore.
Research Workshop: Submission software training
The Office for Responsible Research will transition to a new electronic system for submission, review, and maintenance of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) applications. The a-tune tick@lab system will go live in early 2018, integrating research, teaching and testing protocols, animal procurement and management, as well as veterinary medical records.
Barks@Parks
Take a break from studying to play with some dogs.
Caterpillar Club
A weekly early childhood development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme.
CODAC Fall Sale
Second day of three-day sale of artwork by integrated studio/visual arts students sponsored by CODAC (College of Design Art Club). Work may include ceramics, prints, photos, woods and textiles. Most items range in price from $5 to $150. Most proceeds go to the student artists; the rest help fund club activities.
Cyclone Club Luncheon
Featured speaker is wrestling coach Kevin Dresser; emceed by Voice of the Cyclones John Walters. Luncheons are open to the public. An optional lunch, catered by Hy-Vee, is available. Doors open at 11:30 a.m.