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Wednesday, 01 Sep 2010

Poster sale

Sep 01, 2010

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, Memorial Union

Posters run $8-$12

Student Engagement Student activities

The Student Activities Center at the Memorial Union is hosting its annual art and print poster sale. Thousands of posters are available, including art prints, movies, music and pop culture. Proceeds benefit art programs at the MU.

Swing Dance with Sarah Carney

Sep 01, 2010

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $40, Public $50

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

This class will lead you through basic swing dancing so that you'll feel comfortable on the social dance floor and dancing to a variety of swing music. Meets Wednesdays from 6:30 - 7:30pm for 5 weeks.

Black and White Photography with Dan Neubauer

Sep 01, 2010

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $69, Public $79 - Supplies Included

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

An introduction to all aspects of the photographic medium, from camera use and exposure control to basic darkroom procedures for the beginner. Meets Wednesdays from 7-9:30pm for 6 weeks.

Silver Rings with Robbie Helzer

Sep 01, 2010

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $44, Public $54 - Supplies Included..

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Learn the basics of metalworking including sawing, filing, soldering and polishing metal to create a sterling silver ring sized to fit. Meets Wednesdays from 7-9:30pm for 3 weeks.

Intermediate Swing with Sarah Carney

Sep 01, 2010

8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $40, Public $50

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

If you feel comfortable with the basics of swing dancing, join us to take the next step. Meets Wednesdays from 8 - 9pm for 5 weeks.

Thursday, 02 Sep 2010

Poster sale

Sep 02, 2010

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, Memorial Union

Posters run $8-$12

Student Engagement Student activities

The Student Activities Center at the Memorial Union is hosting its annual art and print poster sale. Thousands of posters are available, including art prints, movies, music and pop culture. Proceeds benefit art programs at the MU.

Screenprinting with Dara Poorman

Sep 02, 2010

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $46, Public $56 - Shirts not included

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Learn an inexpensive way to create custom t-shirts. Meets Thursdays from 6 - 8pm for 4 weeks.

Acrylic Painting with Deborah Kraft

Sep 02, 2010

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $51, Public $61 - Supplies included

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Acrylic painting is for those looking for a fun, colorful way to express their creativity! Meets Thursdays from 7 - 9pm for 6 weeks.

Friday, 03 Sep 2010

Poster sale

Sep 03, 2010

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, Memorial Union

Posters run $8-$12

Student Engagement Student activities

The Student Activities Center at the Memorial Union is hosting its annual art and print poster sale. Thousands of posters are available, including art prints, movies, music and pop culture. Proceeds benefit art programs at the MU.

Dance social

Sep 03, 2010

7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual, however indoor shoes or socks must be worn in the studio. Check the website for a full schedule.

Tuesday, 07 Sep 2010

Engineering Study and Work Abroad Fair

Sep 07, 2010

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Howe Hall atrium

free

College of Engineering Diversity Student activities

"Tour the World." Information booths for over 30 international programs will be represented by faculty coordinators and students to promote international opportunities for engineering students.

Precious Metal Clay (PMC) Pendants with Rhonda Scott

Sep 07, 2010

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $38, Public $48 - Supplies Included..

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

PMC looks and feels like clay, and after firing, it is 99.9% pure silver. Meets Tuesday, September 7 from 6 - 9pm and Tuesday, September 21 from 6 - 7pm

Woodshop Orientation with Peter Brue

Sep 07, 2010

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $10, Public $20

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

For the beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment.

Wednesday, 08 Sep 2010

Altered Books with Penny Hanson

Sep 08, 2010

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $22, Public $32

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Special events Student activities

A mixed media course combining various techniques to create a sculptural piece. Meets Wednesdays from 7-9 pm for 3 weeks.

Game development competition

Sep 08, 2010

7:00 PM

2245 Coover Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Student activities

ISU students interested in participating in the game development competition are encouraged to attend this kickoff event. Game development company 8monkey Labs will inaugurate the competition by sharing their first-hand experiences in producing Darkest of Days for PCs and Microsoft's Xbox 360. They will also offer advice to students as they begin designing their own games.

Friday, 10 Sep 2010

Ballroom dance class

Sep 10, 2010

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

196 Forker

$45 per person, $35 with student ID

Student Activities Student activities

Beginning social ballroom classes meet once weekly for 11 weeks. No partner is required.

Dance social

Sep 10, 2010

7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual, however indoor shoes or socks must be worn in the studio. Check the website for a full schedule.

Tango dance instruction

Sep 10, 2010

8:30 PM - 9:30 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

"XTRA MOVES for Tango," free instruction hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Includes both beginning and more advanced steps taught by Dan and Amy Divine.

ISU AfterDark

Sep 10, 2010

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Memorial Union

free for ISU Students

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Events throughout the MU including: Sklar Brothers Comedy, Toy Story 3, bowling and billiards, ISU spirit crafts, belly dance lessons, Cyclone bingo and food give-aways.

Late Night Comedy with The Sklar Brothers

Sep 10, 2010

11:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

Laugh twice as hard with this comedy duo. Twins Randy and Jason are frequent guests on E's Chelsea Lately and appear regularly on ESPN SportsCenter's "The Bracket." The creators and stars of the ESPN cult hit series Cheap Seats, the Sklar Brothers have many TV credits. ISU After Dark Series.

Saturday, 11 Sep 2010

Town and College Toastmasters

Sep 11, 2010

7:45 AM - 9:15 AM

Pine Room, Memorial Union

free

Community Student activities

"Because Communication isn't Optional," weekly meetings of the Town and College Toastmasters. Individuals interested in gaining confidence and becoming better speakers and leaders are encouraged to attend.

"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Day

Sep 11, 2010

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Simple dresses made out of pillow cases 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.

Sunday, 12 Sep 2010

"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Day

Sep 12, 2010

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Simple dresses made out of pillow cases 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

Sep 12, 2010

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU five punches for $30, Public five punches for $40

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Monday, 13 Sep 2010

Bunches of Bread Basket with Jan Smith

Sep 13, 2010

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $26, Public $36 - Supplies included

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Create an old fashioned bread market basket woven in natural reed.

Chain Maille: Helms Bracelet with Gail Ferlazzo

Sep 13, 2010

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $18, Public $28 - Supplies Included..

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Looking for a different kind of jewelry to make? Try chain maille - it's NOT as complicated as it looks. Meets Monday from 6-8:30pm

Tuesday, 14 Sep 2010

Precious Metal Clay (PMC): Natural Elements with Rhonda Scott

Sep 14, 2010

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $42, Public $52 - Supplies Included..

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

PMC looks and feels like clay, and after firing, it is 99.9% pure silver. Meets Tuesday, September 14 from 6 - 9pm and Tuesday, September 21 from 7 - 8pm.

Camera Basics with Luke Healey

Sep 14, 2010

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $15, Public $25

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Your camera works fine as a "point and shoot" but do you want to take even better pictures? Learn how in this class as you look at photo basics with the digital camera in mind. Meets Mondays from 6:30-8:30pm for 2 weeks.