Thursday, 01 Apr 2010
Feed the Need Food Drive
Student Volunteer Services will be collecting canned and non-perishable food for local people in need. Food will be donated to Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA) for distribution through their food pantry.
Poverty Awareness Week - various events
March 29-April 3 marks the second annual Poverty Awareness Week at Iowa State University. Organized by EWB-ISU, the week long event gives organizations on campus a chance to come together and raise awareness of poverty and inform students of how they can become involved.
Meeting: USDA BioPreferred Intermediate Materials and Feedstocks
A public meeting for interested stakeholders to discuss the issue of intermediate material designations as they pertain to: the designation by USDA of biobased products for a Federal procurement preference as mandated by the 2008 Farm Bill; and the need for backup information under the pending "USDA Certified Biobased Product" label program.
Friday, 02 Apr 2010
Feed the Need Food Drive
Student Volunteer Services will be collecting canned and non-perishable food for local people in need. Food will be donated to Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA) for distribution through their food pantry.
Poverty Awareness Week - various events
March 29-April 3 marks the second annual Poverty Awareness Week at Iowa State University. Organized by EWB-ISU, the week long event gives organizations on campus a chance to come together and raise awareness of poverty and inform students of how they can become involved.
Saturday, 03 Apr 2010
Feed the Need Food Drive
Student Volunteer Services will be collecting canned and non-perishable food for local people in need. Food will be donated to Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA) for distribution through their food pantry.
Poverty Awareness Week - various events
March 29-April 3 marks the second annual Poverty Awareness Week at Iowa State University. Organized by EWB-ISU, the week long event gives organizations on campus a chance to come together and raise awareness of poverty and inform students of how they can become involved.
Sunday, 04 Apr 2010
Feed the Need Food Drive
Student Volunteer Services will be collecting canned and non-perishable food for local people in need. Food will be donated to Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA) for distribution through their food pantry.
Monday, 05 Apr 2010
Feed the Need Food Drive
Student Volunteer Services will be collecting canned and non-perishable food for local people in need. Food will be donated to Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA) for distribution through their food pantry.
Lecture: The Race to Save Earth's Most Endangered Species
Wildlife biologist Jeff Corwin is an Emmy Award-winning producer and host of more than a dozen TV series on such networks as Animal Planet, Discovery, Disney, and the Travel Channel. He has been working for the conservation of endangered species and ecosystems around the world since he was a teenager.
Tuesday, 06 Apr 2010
Feed the Need Food Drive
Student Volunteer Services will be collecting canned and non-perishable food for local people in need. Food will be donated to Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA) for distribution through their food pantry.
Wednesday, 07 Apr 2010
Feed the Need Food Drive
Student Volunteer Services will be collecting canned and non-perishable food for local people in need. Food will be donated to Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA) for distribution through their food pantry.
Lecture: Reiman Entrepreneurial Series
Guest speaker is Steve King, founder and chairman of Landscape Structures Inc., Delano, Minn., a leading playground equipment manufacturer. Registration is free but required; seating is limited.
Lecture: Native Identity in Contemporary American Indian Design
"Native Identity in Contemporary American Indian Design." Ken Rhyne, a principal with the Atlanta-based Urban Design Group, has over 30 years of experience in conceptual architectural and interior design projects, including sustainable design and green architecture. The 2010 Richard Thompson Memorial Lecture.
Thursday, 08 Apr 2010
Feed the Need Food Drive
Student Volunteer Services will be collecting canned and non-perishable food for local people in need. Food will be donated to Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA) for distribution through their food pantry.
Friday, 09 Apr 2010
Feed the Need Food Drive
Student Volunteer Services will be collecting canned and non-perishable food for local people in need. Food will be donated to Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA) for distribution through their food pantry.
CANCELED: Reiman Entrepreneur Forum
This event has been canceled.
Saturday, 10 Apr 2010
Class: Ames C.art Sew & Swap with Kristin Roach
Sharing and stitching together materials, ideas, and community!
Saturday, 17 Apr 2010
VEISHEA Recycling
Thanks to the GreenHouse Group, VEISHEA will offer campus-wide recycling for the first time. Students are hoping to collect 6,000 containers.
Monday, 19 Apr 2010
40th Anniversary of Earth Week - Get Your Green On, Monday Highlights
Take part in a number of "green" events to celebrate Earth Week. Highlights for Monday include a book swap and used magazine sale at the Union, building a compost bin for Beloit Lutheran Social Services, and the start of an Earth Day scavenger hunt.
Used Magazine Sale
It's Earth Week - let's re-use! Sale runs Monday - Thursday from 8am - 10pm and Friday from 8am - 4pm.
Tuesday, 20 Apr 2010
40th Anniversary of Earth Week - Get Your Green On, Tuesday Highlights
Take part in a number of "green" events to celebrate Earth Week. Highlights for Tuesday include a book swap and used magazine sale at the Union and lectures on the Artic Wildlife Refuge (featuring Sierra Club Activist Award Winner Phyllis Mains) and Global Climate Change (with Professor William Gutowski - Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences).
Used Magazine Sale
It's Earth Week - let's re-use! Sale runs Monday - Thursday from 8am - 10pm and Friday from 8am - 4pm.
Wednesday, 21 Apr 2010
40th Anniversary of Earth Week - Get Your Green On, Wednesday Highlights
Take part in a number of "green" events to celebrate Earth Week. Highlights for Wednesday include a book swap and used magazine sale at the Union; Jax Outdoor Recycle Gear Earth Day Promo; Sustainable Lunch with ISU Dining; Sigma Kappa Inherit the Earth Fundraiser (featuring plants, flowers, and cookies); and the Mustard Seed Community Farm volunteer planting event.
Used Magazine Sale
It's Earth Week - let's re-use! Sale runs Monday - Thursday from 8am - 10pm and Friday from 8am - 4pm.
Thursday, 22 Apr 2010
40th Anniversary of Earth Week - Get Your Green On, Thursday (Earth Day) Highlights
Highlights for Earth Day include Reiman Garden tree planting with Christie Vilsack; Arbor Day Cherry Tree Planting; Student Organization Expo (featuring free food, energy efficient light bulbs, bike tuneups, and prizes); Wheatsfield "garden" event; Octagon Center Recycled Art Exhibit; ISU Outdoor Rec Used Equipment Sale; Electronics Recycling Event; Brunnier Gallery Walk in the Woods Exhibit; Avatar; and the LAS Green Team competition results.
Used Magazine Sale
It's Earth Week - let's re-use! Sale runs Monday - Thursday from 8am - 10pm and Friday from 8am - 4pm.
Discussion: Behind the Scenes
"Recycling at Reiman Gardens"
Earth Day at Reiman Gardens
To mark the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, Christie Vilsack, Iowa's former first lady, will plant a tree at Iowa State University's Reiman Gardens on Thursday, April 22.
Arbor Day Cherry Tree Planting
To honor Arbor Day this year ISU's Landscape Architecture students will honor ISU's history as well as the "Live Green" Initiative by planting three cherry trees on campus and increasing the diversity of our urban campus forest.