Monday, 30 Nov 2009
Horticulture Seminar
"Service-Learning/School Garden Program Influences Ugandan Children's Agricultural Knowledge and Home Gardening Practices," Lisa Wasko, ISU Horticulture.
Thursday, 03 Dec 2009
Lecture: The future of food
"Tomorrow's Table: Organic Farming, Genetics & the Future of Food," authors Pamela Ronald and Raoul Adamchak. Their book discusses the potential combination of biotechnology and sustainable farming methods.
Friday, 04 Dec 2009
Lecture: Veritas Forum
Greg Phillips, ISU vet microbiology and preventative medicine, will discuss the book "Between Heaven and Hell," by Peter Kreeft.
Geology lecture
"The Paleozoic Goes to Seed: Evolutionary Trends in Plant Ecology," Hallie Sims, University of Iowa.
Works in Progress lecture series
"Landscape Drawings in Perspective: The Work of Gordon Cullen, 1947-1961," Miriam Engler, ISU landscape architecture. All are welcome.
Planetarium Show
Planetarium shows start at 7 p.m., 7:45 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Free tickets for the shows will be available at the door starting at 6:30 p.m. The shows are suitable for all ages, and are followed by a star-gazing session (weather permitting).