Wednesday, 07 Dec 2016
Coffee with a Cop
Coffee with a Cop provides a unique opportunity for community members to ask questions and learn more about the department's work on campus. The majority of contacts law enforcement has with the public happen during emergencies or emotional situations. Those situations are not always the most effective times for relationship building with the community and some community members may feel that officers are unapproachable on the street.
CODAC Fall Art Sale
Sale of work by students in the integrated studio arts and integrated visual arts programs, sponsored by CODAC (College of Design Art Club). Work this year may include ceramics, prints, photos, jewelry, woods and textiles. Most items will range in price from $5 to $150. A majority of proceeds go to the artists, while the rest help fund club activities such as workshops, field trips and guest speakers.
Lunch talk series: Women's and Gender Studies
"Inviting Girls into the Lab: The Rise of Diversity Advocacy in STEM 1956-2016," Amy Bix, ISU history department. Bix explores when, how and why evolving ideas about gender roles, education and the nature of STEM opened up this transformational advocacy for diversity and outreach.
Barks@Parks
Take a break from studying to play with some dogs.
Retirement reception: Jean Bessman
Jean Bessman, account specialist in the Virtual Reality Applications Center, is retiring.
The UM Connection: The Art of War
As artist in residence at Iowa State, Christian Petersen absorbed the campus environment and student experiences and reflected them back through his numerous public works of art and smaller studio sculptures. One subject that had a profound impact on his art was World War II, as he watched how it affected his students. On the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor and subsequent U.S. declaration of war, we will tour WWII thematic artwork.
Walk-In Craft: Etched Glass Ornaments
Need a last minute gift? Use etching cream with one of our patterns to create intricate details on a glass ornament.
Roundy, Pointy, Flatty: Getting the Most out of Stones
Join Master Gardener Jamie Beyer for this interactive presentation focused on using stones in a landscape.