Thursday, 29 Sep 2022
Career Fair (virtual): College of Engineering
Employers will be participating in the virtual fair looking to fill post-graduation, intern and co-op positions. All ISU students and alumni are welcome to attend. Information on employers participating the career fair is available in CyHire.
Caterpillar Club
Join us outdoors weekly for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories followed by nature exploration and activities. Best for children ages 2-5 with an adult. No registration required.
Workshop: Getting Started with LaTeX and Overleaf
This hands-on workshop uses the Overleaf editor to demonstrate the basics of LaTeX. Attendees will work through examples, experiment with common features, and take away a list of additional resources that can be used after the workshop to explore further.
Digital Humanities 101: Intro to Text Analysis
his workshop will introduce participants to the basic concepts of text analysis for working with datasets from novels to Tweets as well as some examples of compelling text analysis projects. Participants will also get hands-on experience exploring and visualizing datasets with tools such as Google Books NGram Viewer and Voyant Tools.
Fearless Governance
A public reception will begin at 5pm. Dr. Bedi will speak at 6pm. Dr. Kiran Bedi was the first woman to join the officer ranks of Indian Police Service in1972. She was the 24th Lt Governor of Puducherry and served the United Nations as Civilian Police Advisor in Peace Keeping Operations. Her latest book Fearless Governance is based on ground realities as she saw while serving as the Lt. Governor in Puducherry.
Cyclone Cinema: Thor: Love and Thunder
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, 30 Sep 2022
People to People Career Fair
This in-person career fair offers employers and students a professional environment to connect and discuss internships and full-time employment opportunities in human/social services; health/wellness; event management; government; and hospitality. There also will be an opportunity for students to meet with representatives from professional health and law schools.
Charles E. "Chick" Herbert Lecture in Architecture: Martino Stierli, MoMA
Martino Stierli, chief curator of architecture and design at the Museum of Modern Art, will discuss the curatorial concept and organization of "The Project of Independence: Architectures of Decolonization in South Asia, 1947-1985," the recent MoMa exhibition on modern architecture on the Indian Subcontinent in the post-Independence era.
ISU Innovation Prize
The competition theme for the seventh annual ISU Innovation Prize event, Sept. 30-Oct. 1, is "Innovation at Iowa State." There will be three focus areas for participants to solve: AgTech, EdTech, and Global Impact.
Cyclone Cinema: Thor: Love and Thunder
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.
Performance: The Fab Four
The Emmy Award Winning Fab Four is elevated far above every other Beatles tribute due to their precise attention to detail. With uncanny, note-for-note live renditions of Beatles' classics such as "Can't Buy Me Love," "Yesterday," "A Day In The Life," "Twist And Shout," "Here Comes The Sun," and "Hey Jude," the Fab Four will make you think you are watching the real thing.
Saturday, 01 Oct 2022
Green Dot Trot 4K
The Green Dot Trot is a fun run/walk/stroll/roll for anyone in the ISU community that wants to support the Green Dot mission of ending sexual assault and violence on campus. Participants will have the opportunity to get a free Green Dot Trot T-shirt, followed by a complimentary breakfast. Admission is free, but participants are encouraged to donate nonperishable food items for The SHOP food pantry. Registration requested.
Bonsai Show
Saturday and Sunday, October 1 and 2, 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Reiman Gardens and the Iowa Bonsai Association (IBA) welcome you to their annual Bonsai Show. Bonsai, an ancient Asian art form that weds plant horticulture and art, is a rapidly growing and popular passion in the West.
Cyclone Cinema: Thor: Love and Thunder
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, 02 Oct 2022
Bonsai Show
Saturday and Sunday, October 1 and 2, 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Reiman Gardens and the Iowa Bonsai Association (IBA) welcome you to their annual Bonsai Show. Bonsai, an ancient Asian art form that weds plant horticulture and art, is a rapidly growing and popular passion in the West.
Symphonic Band and Concert Band
Iowa State University bands Symphonic Band and Concert Band perform in Ames City Auditorium.
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: Thor: Love and Thunder
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, 03 Oct 2022
Monday Monologues series
Singing in Steps, featuring the Cantamus, Lyrica, and Count Me In ensembles, conducted by Jennifer Rodgers, assistant director of choral activities, music and theatre department.
ISU Town Hall with Ryan Melton
2022 ISU Lectures Campaign Town Hall Series Ryan Melton, the Democratic candidate for Iowa U.S. House, District 4, will answer questions from students, faculty/staff, and the Ames community.
ISU Town Hall with Rick Stewart
2022 ISU Lectures Campaign Town Hall Series Rick Stewart, the Libertarian candidate for Iowa governor, will answer questions from students, faculty/staff, and the Ames community.
Mixed Level Watercolor
Mondays beginning October 3, 6:30 - 8:30 PM for four weeks Join Creative Department artist Yvonne Brune for a 4-week mixed watercolor course exploring the beauty of the Gardens.
ISU Town Hall with Bryan Jack Holder
2022 ISU Lectures Campaign Town Hall Series Bryan Jack Holder, the Liberty Caucus candidate for Iowa U.S. House District 4, will answer questions from students, faculty/staff, and the Ames community.
Tuesday, 04 Oct 2022
Pitch Workshop
Craft your 90-second elevator pitch for the upcoming pitch competitions at Iowa State & beyond! Throughout the workshop, you'll learn how to quickly and effectively tell your story to any audience.
Performance: Anastasia
Inspired by the beloved films, the romantic and adventure-filled new musical "Anastasia" is transports the audience from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s, as a brave young woman sets out to discover the mystery of her past. Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her, Anya enlists the aid of a dashing conman and a lovable ex-aristocrat.
Wednesday, 05 Oct 2022
Graduate College lunch and learn
"Prioritizing Your Wellbeing." ISU Student Wellness representatives will discuss the resources available to help graduate students take care of their physical and mental health. They will also discuss newer programs that are now available for students. Attendees will receive a free box lunch and be entered to win a gift card. Registration (free) requested.
Writing Young Adult Stories as a Young Adult: Camryn Garrett on Advocacy, the Creative Process, and Film
"Writing Young Adult Stories as a Young Adult: Camryn Garrett on Advocacy, the Creative Process, and Film." Young adult author and filmmaker Camryn Garrett (Full Disclosure, Off the Record, Friday I'm in Love) will talk about her advocacy work as a novelist and filmmaker, her path to publication, and what it means to listen to and amplify the stories of young, Black women.
Does Iowa Need a Gun Rights Amendment?
In November, Iowa voters will decide whether to protect gun owners' rights in the state constitution. Come learn what this amendment will do and hear from supporters and opponents. Get informed before you vote!
Jazz Night: Pride
Some of the more significant contributors to the jazz world are also members of the LGBTQIA+ community. October is Pride History Month. Jazz ONE and ISU Jazz Combos will highlight some of these artists, playing tunes by Cole Porter, Gary Burton, Bill Stewart, Allison Miller, Omar Thomas, and Billy Strayhorn. Join us for Jazz Night : Pride on Wednesday October 5th @ 7:30 in Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall.
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.