Saturday, 01 Oct 2016
Cyclone Central Tailgate
Each tailgate features games and prizes, football on big screens, marching band step show, cash bar, food trucks and a catered meal (this week: catered by Pizza Ranch).
Cyclone Stampede Rodeo
Hosted by ISU's Rodeo Club, this event features college athletes from the Great Plains region of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association.
Sunday, 02 Oct 2016
Cyclone Stampede Rodeo
Hosted by ISU's Rodeo Club, this event features college athletes from the Great Plains region of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association.
Thursday, 06 Oct 2016
Ji - Young Concert Artist
Pianist Ji, first-prize winner of the 2012 Young Concert Artists International Auditions, performs at Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall
Saturday, 08 Oct 2016
2016 Ames Area Studio Tour
The ISU Gaffers Guild (1334 Sweeney Hall) and the College of Design's Design on Main (203 Main St.) are two of 20 stops in the 2016 Ames Area Studio Tour. During this self-guided tour, visitors will discover original art -- paintings, glass, furniture and more -- created by Ames artists. Artists will be present to discuss their work and answer questions.
Fourth annual Bacon Expo
Along with innovative bacon treats, attendees will enjoy live entertainment and educational displays about the pork industry.
Sunday, 09 Oct 2016
2016 Ames Area Studio Tour
The ISU Gaffers Guild (1334 Sweeney Hall) and the College of Design's Design on Main (203 Main St.) are two of 20 stops in the 2016 Ames Area Studio Tour. During this self-guided tour, visitors will discover original art -- paintings, glass, furniture and more -- created by Ames artists. Artists will be present to discuss their work and answer questions.
Tuesday, 11 Oct 2016
Wakka Flocka Flame Concert
AMES, IA - Tickets are now on sale for rapper/hip-hop artist Waka Flocka Flame, performing at Iowa State University on Tuesday, October 11. Doors will open at 7 p.m. for the 8 p.m. concert at Hansen Agricultural Student Learning Center.
Thursday, 13 Oct 2016
Lecture: World Bank President Jim Yong Kim
"From Muscatine to the World Bank" - Jim Yong Kim is the 12th President of the World Bank. Part of the College of Business CEO Series and World Affairs Series
Friday, 14 Oct 2016
Snow Blower Service Days
Staffed by members of the Agriculture Systems Technology Club. Service continues on Saturday, Oct. 15 (8 a.m.-3 p.m.
Hilton Madness
This year's Hilton Madness will feature a slam dunk competition, 3-point contest and a scrimmage for you to cheer on your favorite players. Iowa State alum Scott Siepker will emcee the event.
Saturday, 15 Oct 2016
Snow Blower Service Days
Staffed by members of the Agriculture Systems Technology Club.
Story Time with Clifford
Join us for a children's story time with Clifford! Story reading will begin promptly at 10:30 am with a chance to take photos with Clifford afterwards. One hour of free parking in the Memorial Union parking ramp with any purchase and all purchases at the ISU Book Store are tax free!
Wednesday, 19 Oct 2016
Major Fair
More than 100 ISU majors and minors are represented in one room. This event is for students who are open-option, undecided, thinking about changing their major or struggling to find a career path.
Saturday, 22 Oct 2016
Homecoming: Blue Sky 4K run
"Leave a LegaCY," an annual run benefitting Lutheran Services in Iowa. Registration opens at 9 a.m.; free T-shirt for registrations received by Oct. 5.
Homecoming: Food on Campus
Lunch catered by Hickory Park.
Homecoming: Yell Like Hell
Skit competitions that promote school spirit with cheering, music and dancing.
Sunday, 23 Oct 2016
Artist Demonstration - Don Colley
Join Don Colley, one of Faber-Castell's celebrated instructors, for a free a casual workshop where he shares tips and his techniques for drawing, his passion for life around him, and discusses being an artist on the go. This is an open house event so come and go as you please. Register to win great prizes. Don't forget to bring your sketchbook!
Homecoming: Parade
Parade entries include student, university and local businesses and organizations.
Monday, 24 Oct 2016
Homecoming: Food on Campus
Lunch catered by Fazoli's.
Tuesday, 25 Oct 2016
Homecoming: Food on Campus
Lunch catered by Jimmy Johns.
Wednesday, 26 Oct 2016
Homecoming: Food on Campus
Breakfast catered by Panera.
Homecoming: Yell Like Hell
Skit competitions that promote school spirit with cheering, music and dancing.
Fine dining dinner: Midwest Steak
One of three themed dinners hosted this semester by students in hospitality management 487/587: Fine Dining Event Management. Reservations are required.
Thursday, 27 Oct 2016
Homecoming: Food on Campus
Lunch catered by Jeff's Pizza.
Homecoming: Movie Night
"Halloweentown." Refreshments and popcorn will be provided.
Friday, 28 Oct 2016
Homecoming: Food on Campus
Lunch catered by the Iowa Pork Producers.
Homecoming: Honors and Awards Ceremony
More than 40 ISU alumni and friends will be recognized at the 85th annual Honors and Awards Ceremony. All are welcome to attend. A dessert reception will follow the ceremony. A list of recipients is available at the URL above.
Homecoming: Open house and pep rally
Celebrate Homecoming with food, cash bar, giveaways and games. The pep rally starts at 7 p.m., featuring the marching band and spirit squad, coaches, student-athletes, Yell-Like-Hell finals and Cardinal Court.
Homecoming: ExCYtment in the Streets
Take a walk through the Greek house neighborhoods to see Homecoming decorations, displays and performances.