Sunday, 09 Oct 2016
Performance: Mr. Burns, a post-electric play
"Meaning is everywhere. We get Meaning for free, whether we like it or not. Meaningless Entertainment, on the other hand, is actually really hard." Warning: This production contains adult language and content.
Monday, 10 Oct 2016
Tuesday, 11 Oct 2016
Roundtable: Confronting privilege in the classroom
A roundtable discussion to help faculty and teaching assistants share strategies and experiences to elevate the level of discourse on the topic of privilege. By working together, we can empower each other to capitalize on teachable moments and help students manage the fear, anger and anxiety that comes with confronting issues of privilege.
Seminar: Geological & Atmospheric Sciences
"The Obstacles are Largely the Same: on Climate Change and Education Reform" by Dr. Don Duggan-Haas, Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca, NY.
Thursday, 13 Oct 2016
Non-Equilibrium Quantum Phenomena: Rydberg Bosons, Dirac Fermions and Beyond
Jigang Wang, Iowa State University
Special Colloquium
Jigang Wang, Iowa State University
ISU Jazz Combos
The leading small jazz groups on campus commence again to feature profile concerts about some of their favorite artists. Learn about who these people are and hear the young musicians delve deeply into tunes that are either written or made famous by these iconic jazzers. This concert also serves as the swan song for two of the more talented jazz saxophonists to grace the stage in over a dozen years.
Friday, 14 Oct 2016
Saturday, 15 Oct 2016
Town and Gown concert
Chelsea Wang, piano; and Ida Kavafian, violin. This will be their first full concert together, featuring solo and duo works.