Sunday, 15 Apr 2012
Holi Festival
"Holi: It's All About the Colors." Holi is a festival celebrated with water and colors to mark the beginning of spring. Join the Indian Student Organization to play and have fun while putting all shades of colors on your friends' face. Water and biodegradable color will be provided.
"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Day
Simple dresses made out of pillowcases provide relief and hope for the children of Africa. We will provide the supplies, but can use the hands of volunteers to assist with making the dresses.
Argentine Tango Practica with Valerie Williams
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Monday, 16 Apr 2012
Beyond Consent: How Reclaiming Sexuality Combats Sexual Violence
Jaclyn Friedman is a writer, performer, activist and author of the book "What You Really Want: The Smart Girl's Shame-Free Guide to Sex and Safety." Her work advocates a new thinking about preventing rape without shaming or blaming women.
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival
Come see Iowa State's very own student improv comedy troupe! The award-winning Mojos promise you'll love laughing your buns off with them.... and at them. Cost- $1.00 Doors open at 9:30 PM Show at 10:00 PM
Tuesday, 17 Apr 2012
Let's Prepare for Earth Day: Organics, Sex and The Lorax
Matthew Miller is a graduate of Iowa State and has been farming organically for the past twelve years. He also works as an organic inspector and has completed more than two thousand compliance audits of organic farms and food-processing facilities. He will offer a Catholic perspective on an all-natural lifestyle that he says makes for a better environment.
Thursday, 19 Apr 2012
Engineering in the Navy: Contingencies to Construction
Rear Admiral Katherine Gregory will discuss the U.S. Navy's construction, engineering and humanitarian efforts in Japan after the earthquake and tsunami of March 2011. Rear Admiral Gregory is the commander of the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Pacific and Pacific Fleet Civil Engineer. She is the first female flag officer in the United States Navy Civil Engineer Corps. Jellinger Lecture Series