Wednesday, 01 Apr 2009
Grad Fair
One-stop shop for all your graduation needs. Pick up your cap & gown, buy your senior shirt & glass, get your resume critiqued, have your photo taken in your cap & gown, join the Alumni Association, & much more.
Thursday, 02 Apr 2009
Grad Fair
One-stop shop for all your graduation needs. Pick up your cap & gown, buy your senior shirt & glass, get your resume critiqued, have your photo taken in your cap & gown, join the Alumni Association, & much more.
Ignite IT
Networking opportunity for Iowa's information technology community.
Saturday, 04 Apr 2009
Gift Shop - Spring Open House
An energizing blend of spring merchandise
Reiman Gardens: Spring Fling
Family activities, including egg hunts, crafts, and live rabbits for petting. Registration encouraged for egg hunts (1:30 p.m. for ages 4 and younger; 2 p.m. for ages 5-10).
Sunday, 05 Apr 2009
Ceremony: Scholars and leaders
The Scholars and Leaders recognition ceremony honors outstanding student achievement. A reception follows in the first-floor lobby of Scheman.
Monday, 06 Apr 2009
Film: "Who Does She Think She Is?"
The documentary, by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Pamela Tanner Boll, features five fierce women who refuse to choose. Through their lives, we explore some of the most problematic intersections of our time: mothering and creativity, partnering and independence, economics and art.
Tuesday, 07 Apr 2009
Celebration: Mary Swander
A Celebration of the New Poet Laureate, Mary Swander, through 2:30 p.m.
Thursday, 09 Apr 2009
Workshop: Healthy Intimate Relationships
Opportunity to share ideas for promoting healthy intimate relationships on campus. Former Iowa First Lady Christie Vilsack will talk about the Initiative to Reduce Unintended Pregnancies. Free pizza and refreshments served starting at 6 p.m., and an opportunity for students to volunteer for internships on campus.
Friday, 10 Apr 2009
Grad Fair
One-stop shop for all your graduation needs. Pick up your cap & gown, buy your senior shirt & glass, get your resume critiqued, have your photo taken in your cap & gown, join the Alumni Association, and much more.
Saturday, 11 Apr 2009
Flight breakfast
Annual fly/drive-in breakfast hosted by the ISU Flying Cyclones. Breakfast (pancakes, 8-11 a.m.) and lunch (gyros, 11 a.m.-noon) are $5. Other activities include airplane, helicopter and glider rides, and skydiving (weather permitting). Club info and planes on display.
Tuesday, 14 Apr 2009
Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society Book Sale
History books, text books, a wide range of scholarly works, as well as much general interest(novels, cookbooks, craft books, etc.) material, through April 16.
Reiman Gardens: Story Time
"Digging up Roots," story time and crafts inspired by featured childrens books.
Wednesday, 15 Apr 2009
Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society Book Sale
History books, text books, a wide range of scholarly works, as well as much general interest(novels, cookbooks, craft books, etc.) material, through April 16.
Thursday, 16 Apr 2009
Book sale
History books, text books, a wide range of scholarly works, as well as much general interest (novels, cookbooks, craft books, etc.) material. Held by the Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society.
Lecture: Brown Bag
"Dinosaurs through a Child's Eyes" presented by Mavis Butler and her 2nd grade class from Fellows Elementary
Friday, 17 Apr 2009
Tour: ISU's Virtual Reality Experience
Tour includes a 15-minute presentation and demos of various virtual reality software. These tours are open to the public, but online preregistration is required. Seating is limited to 260. Appropriate for elementary ages through adults.
Saturday, 18 Apr 2009
Workshop: Nature Journaling
Being in nature, and opening our eyes to the natural world, allows us to escape the bustle of our daily lives.
Veishea Open House: College of Veterinary Medicine
Includes petting zoo, exotic animal expo, painted cow anatomy lesson, self-guided college tour, dog contest and more. Continues through 4:30 p.m.
ISU Alumni Association VEISHEA Open House
New ISU Alumni Center open for tours; meet staff
Wall of Alumni & Friends Memorial Ceremony
Memorial ceremony honoring deceased alumni whose names appear on the Wall of Alumni & Friends at the Alumni Center
Cy's House of Trivia
An interactive trivia contest covering anything from movies, history, geography or Cyclone Athletics. Proceeds support Iowa State athletics. Social hour begins at 5:30 p.m. Register by April 1.
Tuesday, 21 Apr 2009
Third annual Undergraduate Research Symposium
Organized by the University Honors Program, the symposium is open to all ISU undergraduates in all academic disciplines. Student presentations will be in breakout rooms with the day's schedule posted in the Pioneer Room.
Wednesday, 22 Apr 2009
Reception: YWCA Ames-ISU Women of Achievement
A dessert reception to honor the YWCA Ames-ISU 2009 Women of Achievement award winners and scholarship recipients. Tickets are available at the YWCA Ames-ISU office in 210 Lab of Mechanics on the ISU campus, or by calling 294-1663. Proceeds fund scholarships and programming initiatives aimed at eliminating racism and empowering women and girls.
Thursday, 23 Apr 2009
Artist's Showcase
All are welcome to a forum for local artists interested in sharing their works of art--finished and unfinished, traditional and non-traditional media--with other artists and the larger Ames community. Ingrid Lilligren, artist and professor in Art and Design at Iowa State, will be the evening's guest critic. Anyone interested in the critique is invited to attend.
Friday, 24 Apr 2009
Arbor Day celebration
Reiman Gardens is hosting an Arbor Day celebration with several family-friendly events, including a tree planting ceremony (10 a.m.), a tree scavenger hunt, free information for adults, and coloring books for kids. The first 100 guests will receive a Kentucky coffee tree seedling.
ECpE Centennial Gala and Awards
The capstone event of Electrical and Computer Engineering's yearlong centennial celebration. The evening will include a dinner, awards ceremony, and a comedy routine by an electrical engineer-turned-comedian, Don McMillan. RSVP by April 20.
Saturday, 25 Apr 2009
5K/10K: SCAVMA Scamper
5K/10K run or walk, pets welcome. Register in the second-floor lobby of Vet Med on Friday (1-6 p.m.) or Saturday (7-8:30 a.m.).
Fashion show
27th Annual ISU Textiles and Clothing Fashion Show. Exhibition at 6 p.m., runway show at 7 p.m. Tickets available through Ticketmaster or at the Stephens ticket office.
Tuesday, 28 Apr 2009
Reiman Gardens: Story Time
"Digging into Caves," story time and crafts inspired by featured childrens books.