Wednesday, 04 Nov 2015
Graduate College students: cancel graduation
Last day for graduate students to cancel graduation without being assessed a nonrefundable graduation fee.
Art Walk: A Celebration of the Artists Rebecca Ekstrand and Tom Rosborough
Join artists Rebecca Ekstrand and Tom Rosborough on a journey across campus in celebration of both artists' solo and collaborative projects.
Workshop: University Resources for NTE Faculty
For lecturers, clinicians and adjunct faculty. An introduction to university policies and professional development opportunities specifically targeted to this career path.
SUB General Meeting
Check out SUB's general meeting to learn how YOU can get involved!
Lecture: Growing the Midwest Garden
"More than Prairie: Garden Design." Join Reiman Gardens' Director Ed Lyon for a 6-week series that augments his book by the same title released this May. Each presentation addresses practical gardening applicable to novice and experienced gardeners alike.
Fine dining dinner: South American cuisine
One of four themed dinners hosted this semester by students in hospitality management 487/587: Fine Dining Event Management. Reservations are required.
Night at the Museum: Meet Four of the 40/40 Exhibition Artists
Explore the 40/40 Exhibition celebrating University Museums' 40th anniversary and meet four of the artists from the College of Design whose work is part of the show. Art and visual culture Associate Professors Brent Holland, Chris Martin and Joe Muench and Professor Ingrid Lilligren invite conversations from 7:15 to 8 p.m. Professor Brenda Jones, who is teaching in Rome this fall, has provided a statement that will be shared at the event.
Walk-In Dance: Belly Dance
A Three Pillars Delsarte based approach to Middle Eastern Belly Dance in the style of award winning performer Shiara. Learn the basic movements of belly dance with a specific focus and detailed exploration each week (listed below). The 8:20pm class will focus on technique, expression and choreography.
ISU Flute & Clarinet Ensembles
Flute students of Sonja Giles and clarinet students of Gregory Oakes.
Lecture: The Money of Invention & the Future of Entrepreneurship
Josh Lerner is the Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking at Harvard Business School and a recognized leader on innovation, the economy, and job creation. Economics Forum Series
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival Comedy Troupe
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is Iowa State University's student comedy, improv group. Holding shows on some Wednesday nights, you can come and laugh to your hearts content at the Mojos, and with the Mojos.
Thursday, 05 Nov 2015
Registration begins for sophomores: Spring 2016
First day of assigned Spring 2016 registration dates for students projected as sophomores. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday-Saturday.
Youth Program: Caterpillar Club
"Preposterous Problems & Silly Solutions." Please join us for winter storytelling and related crafts and activities.
Cyclone Club Luncheon
Guest speaker is head volleyball coach Christy Johnson-Lynch; emcee is John Walters, radio voice of the Cyclones. No preregistration is required. All Cyclone fans are welcome.
Meeting: Professional and Scientific Council
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.
Finding Funding: Using Campus Resources
What resources are available to faculty, grad students and post docs to find funding for research? How do you find non-governmental organizations that generously fund education and research projects in the humanities, social sciences and the sciences? Seating is limited. Preregistration is required.
Symposium: Vaccines Against Antigenically Variable Viruses
A symposium to bring scientists, researchers and students from human and veterinary medical research arenas together to explore advancements, ideas and opportunities for innovative vaccines against antigenically variable viruses.
Performance: Disney's Beauty and The Beast
Experience the tale of Belle, a young, provincial girl, and Beast, the prince trapped in a spell in one of Disney's best-loved musicals.
Cyclone Cinema: Ant-Man
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Lecture & performance: Joseph FireCrow
"Native Stories and Flute Music of the Great Plains" - Joseph FireCrow is an accomplished Native American flute player and Grammy Award-winning musician.
Women's basketball
Iowa State vs. Midwestern State (exhibition).
Opera: The Magic Flute
A handsome prince, the Queen of the Night and her beautiful daughter, a man in a bird costume who is looking for a wife, a magic flute which has the power to change sorrow into joy, and arias that are some of the most difficult to sing in all of opera combine to create an evening of beauty, comedy, love, and a happy-ever-after conclusion. The Magic Flute is currently the third most frequently performed opera in the world. Sung in English.
Live Music: David Ryan Harris with Tyler Lyle
Singer/songwriter David Ryan Harris has been challenging mainstream notions of black performers since fronting the Atlanta-based rock group Follow for Now in the late '80s. Once tabbed as the next Living Colour, the band actually drew from an even wider stylistic palette -- everything from Stevie Wonder-style soul to Bad Brains thrash to bluebeat bounce -- but didn't enjoy similar success and broke up after releasing one eponymous album in 1991.
Friday, 06 Nov 2015
Symposium: Vaccines Against Antigenically Variable Viruses
A symposium to bring scientists, researchers and students from human and veterinary medical research arenas together to explore advancements, ideas and opportunities for innovative vaccines against antigenically variable viruses.
Lighter, Faster, Stronger: Sporting Goods Product Design
Betsy Barnhart, assistant professor of industrial design, will talk about her research investigating the complex challenge of providing sports protective equipment that doesn't inhibit performance on the field.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Snack Bowls
"Painting" bisque is a fun and relaxing activity that can be done solo or with a group of friends. For popcorn, cereal, candy or any late night snack. We have tons of sizes to choose from. Studio fee is $4 for ISU and $5 for public to attend plus the cost of the bisque you select.
Swimming and Diving
Iowa State vs. TCU/South Dakota
Cyclone Cinema: Ant-Man
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Men's basketball
Iowa State vs. Grand Valley State (exhibition).
Opera: The Magic Flute
A handsome prince, the Queen of the Night and her beautiful daughter, a man in a bird costume who is looking for a wife, a magic flute which has the power to change sorrow into joy, and arias that are some of the most difficult to sing in all of opera combine to create an evening of beauty, comedy, love, and a happy-ever-after conclusion. The Magic Flute is currently the third most frequently performed opera in the world. Sung in English.