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Wednesday, 27 Sep 2023

Workshop: Grant Writing, National Endowment for the Humanities

Sep 27, 2023

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

3560 Memorial Union

free

Academic Affairs Arts, performances Training, development

Claudia Kinkela, senior program officer in the NEH's Division of Research who served as the team lead for the NEH Fellowships Program for over a decade, will introduce NEH funding opportunities, provide tips for writing a successful application, and talk in-depth about NEH Fellowships, which has been her main area of focus for the past 15 years. A Q&A session will follow the presentation.

Workshop: National Endowment for the Humanities Overview and Grant Writing

Sep 27, 2023

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Room 3560 Memorial Union

free

Research Training, development

Claudia Kinkela, senior program officer in NEH's Division of Research, will introduce NEH funding opportunities, provide tips for writing a successful application, and talk in-depth about NEH fellowships, which has been her main area of focus for the past 15 years. There will be time for Q&A.

Game2Work Day 2023

Sep 27, 2023

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Shop, 901 Cherry St Des Moines, Ia

free

Research Conferences

Game2Work Day is a one-day interactive conference for people interested in the creation and use of serious games and gameful elements for education, workforce development, and community development. The day will include a keynote, panel discussions, breakout conversations, connection opportunities, a social hour, games and more.

Art Walk: Experimentation of the Artist

Sep 27, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Curtiss Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Join University Museums for a selection of Art on Campus public art where artists experimented with new materials or mediums in non-traditional methods.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Gnome Week

Sep 27, 2023

2:00 PM

Workspace

$12-$18

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

An enchanting cast of characters awaits you! Meet Norm, Norma, Nate, Nora, Elwood, Jake, and the ever-popular foot-tall Ginormagnome. Start (or keep building) your gnome village with cute little mushrooms, a small planter, or a fairy house.

Innovating Ag Innovation

Sep 27, 2023

5:30 PM

Dolezal Auditorium, 127 Curtiss Hall

Lecture Series Lectures

Innovation in agriculture is omnipresent. Yet, the agricultural sector in the U.S. - and the rest of the world - is facing unprecedented challenges and risks to meet the global demand for food, fiber and energy. How can we innovate the innovation required to address these challenges in our supply chain infrastructure, meaningfully mitigate climate change, enhance productivity, improve water quality, water use and water availability,...

Bookbinding Class w/ Rhonda Scott

Sep 27, 2023

6:00 PM

Workspace

$50 ISU, $60 Public

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Create your own soft bound leather journal and personalize it with special papers and closures. Learn to fold papers and the long stitch technique, a way to bind the sections without the use of an adhesive. At the end of the class, you will have a small blank journal ready to fill with stories, lists, doodles, sketches, poems, or whatever you like!

The Center: Fantasy Game Night

Sep 27, 2023

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

4600 Memorial Union

free

Student Activities Diversity Meetings, receptions Student activities

Bring board games, card games, or just yourself. Play all the games that let your imagination run wild. Join us for a fun game night with your community at the Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success.