Tuesday, 04 Sep 2012
Retirement: Leslie Daub
Leslie Daub, secretary in the sociology department, has served at Iowa State for 23 years.
Wednesday, 05 Sep 2012
ClubFest
ClubFestII is an opportunity for students to browse through over 800 clubs and organizations to find out how to get involved on campus. Although there are over 800 clubs and orgs on campus, a large sample will have booths with informational hand-outs and giveaways to highlight their club and recruit new members.
Reception and resource fair for new faculty and staff
This event is intended for all employees hired in the last 12 months. Refreshments will be served and a short program will begin at 4:10 p.m. Those who wish to attend should RSVP to Ruth Caccia-Birch by Aug. 29.
Thursday, 06 Sep 2012
Welcome reception: Mark Rasmussen
A welcome reception to introduce director Mark Rasmussen to the campus and local community. There will be a brief program at 4 p.m.
Exhibit opening and reception
The exhibit "Elizabeth Cuellar's Mexico: Textile Variations 1955-1985," will be on display Sept. 7 to Dec. 7 (Mondays-Fridays 11 a.m.-4 p.m.). Elizabeth Snoddy Cuellar, ISU alumna and Mexican dress and textile scholar, will present comments on her collection (5:30-6:15 p.m., 2019 Morrill) as part of the event, with light refreshments to follow.
Friday, 07 Sep 2012
Memorial service for Barbara Mack
Barbara Mack, associate professor and assistant director of ISU's Greenlee School of Journalism, will be honored during a memorial service on central campus. Members of the Iowa State community, alumni and friends are welcome to share thoughts and memories at the reception following the 2:30 p.m. program.
Tuesday, 11 Sep 2012
Meeting: Faculty Senate
The Faculty Senate represents the general faculty of Iowa State University and participates in shared governance of the University with the administration. Senate meetings are open to the public.
Wednesday, 12 Sep 2012
Dedication: Hixson-Lied Small Animal Hospital
A major expansion of the small animal hospital, completed this summer, added more than 17,000 square feet of new space and renovated more than 88,000 square feet of existing space. The university community is invited.
Thursday, 13 Sep 2012
P&S Council Open Forum: Walking Art Tour
All employees are invited to take part in a guided walking tour of artwork on central campus, including the Grant Wood murals and Christian Petersen sculptures. Dorothy Witter, University Museums, will lead the program.
Meeting: Professional & Scientific Council
P&S Council meetings are open to the public.
Reception: Relationships Renewed
The faculty in Integrated Studio Arts invite you to join them in celebrating the exhibition Relationships Renewed at the Brunnier Art Museum. Enjoy light refreshments, conversation, and a brief program at 5:00 with remarks from Des Moines Art Center Director Jeff Fleming, College of Design Dean Luis Rico-Gutierrez, and faculty exhibition coordinator Ingrid Lilligren.
Open meeting: Pre-PT Club
Welcome back gathering, open to anyone interested in finding out more about the Pre-PT Club. Pizza will be served. Rain location in 102 Forker.
Friday, 14 Sep 2012
Cari Poock Book Signing
Join us for an author signing with Cari Poock, ISU alum, and her book Mackenzie's Gift.
Wednesday, 19 Sep 2012
Open meeting: Iowa State Center courtyard
Landscape architects from the Sasaki Associates design team will present the preferred concept plan for the Iowa State Center courtyard area.
Thursday, 20 Sep 2012
ISU Fall Leadership Conference
As a part of this conference, each participant will choose a track. These tracks will provided information to students at all stages at ISU and in their development.
Friday, 21 Sep 2012
ISU Faculty/Staff Appreciation Day
This day is about you, ISU Faculty and Staff! Bring in your peel and win card unopened for the chance to win great prizes! Learn how you can save every day by purchasing an ISU Alumni Association Faculty/Staff membership. Shop our Cy's Deals section or watch live demonstrations of the new iPad. Enjoy the Memorial Union birthday chili supper from 4:30-6:30 and so much more.
University Awards Ceremony
Features the annual presentation of university and state Board of Regents awards to faculty and staff.
Medallion Ceremony: Janson Professorship in Mathematics
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will honor professor of mathematics Clifford Bergman as the Janson Professor in Mathematics. The public is welcome; RSVPs are requested to Laura Wille. A reception will follow.
Saturday, 22 Sep 2012
Llama Llama Story Time
Join us as we read fun Llama Llama stories. Fun for any age!
Sunday, 23 Sep 2012
Design on Main Open House
View artwork, research and community design projects by College of Design students, faculty and staff and tour the college's new downtown facility during the Octagon Art Festival.
20th Anniversary Celebration
Anniversary cake, specialty ice cream made by the ISU Dairy Science Club, and other refreshments will be served with remarks by Elizabeth Hoffman, former ISU executive vice president and provost, and a performance by the Yellow Rose of Suffrage singers. The Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics was founded on Sept. 23, 1992, with approval of the Iowa Board of Regents. In 2012, the Catt Center is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
Wednesday, 26 Sep 2012
Open house: Child Welfare Research and Training Project
Faculty and staff, particularly those in the social sciences, are invited to learn more about the project. There will be tours, displays and refreshments.
Thursday, 27 Sep 2012
Retirement reception: Warren Ahrens
Ahrens is a supervisor in plant services for the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory.