Thursday, 03 Apr 2014
2014 Student Success Summit
This is a university-wide event sponsored by the Provost Office and Division of Student Affairs to focus on retention issues, the academic success of our students and student learning outcomes related to instruction.
Friday, 04 Apr 2014
Research conference: Graduate and Professional Student Senate
The Graduate and Professional Student Senate's first student research conference will include poster displays, research presentations, a three-minute thesis competition and keynote by Stephen Gilbert, assistant professor of industrial and manufacturing systems engineering. Pre-registration required for a complementary lunch.
The Pros and Cons of Interdisciplinary Research
Stephen Gilbert, associate director of ISU's Virtual Reality Applications Center and its graduate program in Human Computer Interaction, will describe some of the challenges and benefits of conducting research across disciplinary boundaries. Graduate and Professional Students Research Conference Keynote Address.
Saturday, 05 Apr 2014
Conference: Lessons from Abroad
The Lessons From Abroad Iowa returnee conference offers participants the chance to network with other students and professionals. Recent study abroad participants from across Iowa will hear from speakers, learn how to talk about global skills in a job interview and discover post-graduate work and study abroad opportunities. Dress is business casual. Register online.
Monday, 07 Apr 2014
Workshop: Economic, Environmental and Societal Sustainability
Iowa State researchers will examine new approaches for collaboration among the sciences, the humanities and business in fields related to sustainability. Preregistration is required.
Tuesday, 08 Apr 2014
It's Your Business: Expanding Opportunities in Iowa's Food System
The 2014 Iowa Local Food Conference features keynote speakers and workshops on the processing and marketing aspects of food-related businesses.
Monday, 14 Apr 2014
Iowa Civil Rights & the First Amendment
Presented by members of the Iowa Civil Rights Commission. First Amendment Day Celebration.
Friday, 18 Apr 2014
Chemistry seminar
"Newborn Screening for Lysosomal Storage Diseases," Michael Gelb, University of Washington, Seattle.
Saturday, 19 Apr 2014
Iowa Pride Conference
The Iowa Pride Conference is an annual conference that brings together high school and college students across Iowa to engage in dialogue, workshops, presentations and panels focusing on sexuality and gender. Registration is free, all are encouraged to attend.
Wednesday, 23 Apr 2014
George Washington Carver Life and Legacy Symposium
Most historians believe Carver was born in 1864, making this year the 150th since his birth. The daylong symposium will celebrate Carver's legacy and discuss how to recruit and retain students who can build on it.
Friday, 25 Apr 2014
Voorhees Supply Chain Conference
The Voorhees Supply Chain Conference will have top speakers in the field of logistics, operations and supply chain management discussing how their supply chain is optimized through partners in other companies. Learn how to optimize your partnerships and your supply chain. Registration is required.
Tuesday, 29 Apr 2014
Global Food Security Consortium and Everson Seed and Biosafety Symposium
"Closing the Yield Gap," focusing on seeds and crops, animals and sustainable intensification. Registration deadline is April 18.
Wednesday, 30 Apr 2014
Global Food Security Consortium and Everson Seed and Biosafety Symposium
"Closing the Yield Gap," focusing on seeds and crops, animals and sustainable intensification. Registration deadline is April 18.