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.