Sunday, 08 Sep 2019
Volleyball vs. LSU
Volleyball: Iowa State vs. LSU (Cyclone Invitational)
Soccer vs. Omaha
Soccer: Iowa State vs. Omaha
Argentine Tango Lessons
Valerie Williams This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm, moves for beginners are introduced with different partners for practice. From 5-7pm, the floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie, and for working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.
Performance: Fanfare
Members of the music faculty perform to start out the new school year.
Cyclone Cinema: Rocketman
An epic musical fantasy about the uncensored human story of Sir Elton John's breakthrough years.
Performance: Magician Criss Angel
"Raw: The Mindfreak Unplugged," a theatrical experience bringing Criss Angel's famous sleight of hand street magic, mentalism, and even some of his most iconic illusions to life -- all performed in an intimate, raw setting. This extraordinary evening of magic unplugged features Criss and some of his amazing friends with a stripped-down purity that's in-your-face and guaranteed to blow your mind.
Monday, 09 Sep 2019
Working with IACUC protocols using a-Tune
The Office for Responsible Research, Office of the Attending Veterinarian, and Laboratory Animal Resources are offering software training for researchers who submit IACUC or IBC protocols. Participants will learn how to navigate the electronic protocol submission system, a-tune. Training topics will include creating and submitting a protocol, and, for animal users of LAR, how to order animals and manage animal records.
Farewell reception: Kevin Keener
Kevin Keener, professor of food science and human nutrition, has accepted a position outside the university.
Ceramic Mugs Class
Valerie Williams Learn to prepare clay for hand-building, roll out slabs, and cut pieces needed to make a set of two mugs. Make them match, or try two different ideas. Assembling will include scoring and incorporating slip, and creating decorative addons and texture. Mugs will be bisque fired for the second class where students will glaze their pieces for the final firing.
Tuesday, 10 Sep 2019
Home Gardening Series
"Simple Question September." Are there seemingly simple gardening aspects or processes at which you feel you are consistently failing? If so, you are NOT alone.
IRB Basics: Does this project need IRB oversight?
This is the first session of a three-part series that looks more indepth at components of the IRB submission process. In this session, you will learn how to determine whether IRB oversight is required for your project. We'll also examine the various levels of IRB review (Exempt, Expedited, Full Committee).
Gallery Chat: Dawn Bratsch-Prince
Join a discussion about the ReACT exhibit, led by Dawn Bratsch-Prince, associate provost for faculty and professor of Spanish.
IRB Manager; September session
Learn how to navigate the electronic IRBManager system, what the submission process looks like, how to submit IRB protocols for review and how to access your IRB-approved materials.
Meeting: Faculty Senate
The Faculty Senate represents the general faculty of Iowa State and participates in shared governance of the University with the administration. Senate meetings are open to the public.
Botanicals and Booze: Dreamcatchers
Bring your own booze and prepare for sweet dreams in this hands-on workshop creating your own dreamcatcher.
Volleyball vs. UNI
Volleyball: Iowa State vs. UNI
Emotions, Separating Fact from Fiction
Lisa Feldman Barrett is a University Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University and the author of "How Emotions are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain." Her talk is hosted by the Neuroscience Interdepartmental Graduate Program, which will host a reception and student poster display preceding the lecture, 6-7 p.m., South Ballroom.
Wednesday, 11 Sep 2019
POSTPONED: ClubFest
ClubFest has been moved to the Memorial Union Great Hall on Friday, Sept. 13, due to weather conditions.
President's Annual Address
President Wendy Wintersteen will give her annual address to the university community. A reception will follow.
SUB General Meeting
Come hang out with Student Union Board and learn more about their upcoming events, and how you can get involved, at their bi-weekly general meetings! FREE and open to ALL ISU students!
Sewing Lessons
Judy Lemish Whether you are a beginner needing to learn how to operate a sewing machine, or someone who needs help finishing a project in progress, this is for you. Choose one of the dates below to work one-on-one with Judy and learn the skills you need to keep going on your own. Bring in your machine or borrow one of ours and begin making beautiful things, one stitch at a time.
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival Comedy Troupe
This group is great for those who love the improv comedy humor of their fellow college students and can't get enough of location, occupation, means of death.
Thursday, 12 Sep 2019
Conference: Financial Aid Campus Partners
This 22nd annual event for faculty and staff provides an update on how student financial aid works and current issues impacting student aid. Registration is free but requested.
Gallery Chat: nicci port
Join members of the ISU community as they lead informal gallery discussions the current ReACT exhibition It Starts with Us: Civility and the 21st Land Grant Mission.
Nature at Noon: Ecological Feminism
Meet ISU Sociology Lecturer Daniellle Wirth, and learn about ecofeminism -- the philosophically feminist approach to understanding ecology.
Retirement reception: Deb Coates
Deb Coates, manager of information technology for ISU Extension and Outreach, is retiring on Sept. 16.
Grad Student Library Workshop
Straight to the Source: Pro tips for Grad Students
Happy Outdoor Painting Workshop
Create the kind of world you want to see in this oil painting class ala Bob Ross. Follow Levi Chytka using wet-on-wet oil painting technique on a canvas with basic tools. Immerse yourselves in the happy trees, little squirrels, and warm sun on the MU terrace on the west side of the building (Rain location is the Workspace).
Cyclone Cinema: John Wick Chapter 3- Parabellum
Wick must fight his way through the streets of New York as he becomes the target of the world's most ruthless killers.
Junkyard Samurai
Junkyard Samurai is a hip-hop supergroup collab between Chicago's The Palmer Squares and ProbCause.