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Friday, 16 Jan 2015

Audit to Credit Deadline

Jan 16, 2015

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to change a full semester course from audit to credit basis.

Drop Deadline

Jan 16, 2015

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to drop full-semester or first half-semester courses without the drop appearing on the permanent record or counting toward the limit of dropped courses.

Registration Deadline

Jan 16, 2015

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to initiate registration through AccessPlus. A late registration fee applies.

Schedule Change Deadline

Jan 16, 2015

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to process most schedule changes without a schedule change fee or to add/drop a course without signatures of instructor and adviser (full-semester courses and first half-semester courses). See the tuition adjustment schedule for financial deadlines. http://www.registrar.iastate.edu/fees/tuition-adj

Schedule Change Deadline

Jan 16, 2015

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to process a schedule change for spring through AccessPlus registration.

Retirement reception: Maynard Hogberg

Jan 16, 2015

3:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Meetings, receptions

Maynard Hogberg, professor of animal science and department chair for the past 11 years, is retiring. A program will begin at 4 p.m.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Mug Night

Jan 16, 2015

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $4, Public $5 (studio fee)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Join us on Fridays evenings for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. Choose from mugs of all sizes and styles for your favorite beverage personalized by you.

Madrigal Dinner 50th Anniversary

Jan 16, 2015

5:30 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

$42-$47

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The 50th annual Madrigal Dinner, presented by the music department. As the guests dine by the illumination of candlelight, they will be royally entertained by the ISU Singers, The Music Men, Musica Antiqua, and the ISU Orchesis II Dancers. Social hour precedes the 6:30 p.m. dinner.

The Pines w/ Andy Fleming

Jan 16, 2015

9:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$10 Students / $15 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Rising out of the prairies of the Midwest, The Pines are one of the most distinct and powerful indie-rock/Americana groups to hit the national scene in years.

Saturday, 17 Jan 2015

Textbook Return for Refund

Jan 17, 2015

All day

University Bookstore

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to return textbooks for refund to University Book Store. Exclusions apply. See www.isubookstore.com for details.

ESPN's College GameDay

Jan 17, 2015

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Hilton Coliseum

free

Athletics Athletics Special events

Program broadcasts live from the floor of Hilton 9-11 a.m., and the public is welcome. Hilton north doors only open at 7 a.m. All seating is general admission.

Workshop: Swirl Painted Flower Pots

Jan 17, 2015

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

Preregistration and prepayment required. Cost is $16.00 for members and $20.00 for the general public. ISU students pay 15% off the member price.

Reiman Gardens

Join Natalie Buskohl, artist and gardener, for a fun, informal, and a little bit messy painting activity to turn a flower pot into a swirling work of art. We will use large buckets to drip and swirl paint, then dip each flower pot for a unique effect. Bring your friends and make it a painting party. Flower pots and materials included, but please dress for the mess.

"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Weekend

Jan 17, 2015

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Live Green Student activities

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. From cutting fabric and ironing to sewing, there is a place for anyone who has an hour or two to spare.

Family Movies at Reiman Gardens

Jan 17, 2015

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Free for adult members and all children under 18 (general public pays gardens admission, $8 for adults and $7 for seniors)

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Movie: "A Bug's Life"

Little Dresses for Africa Work Weekend

Jan 17, 2015

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

No Charge

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

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.

Family Movies at Reiman Gardens

Jan 17, 2015

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Free for adult members and all children under 18 (general public pays gardens admission, $8 for adults and $7 for seniors)

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Movie: "A Bug's Life"

Madrigal Dinner 50th Anniversary (SOLD OUT)

Jan 17, 2015

5:30 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

$42-$47

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The 50th annual Madrigal Dinner, presented by the music department. As the guests dine by the illumination of candlelight, they will be royally entertained by the ISU Singers, The Music Men, Musica Antiqua, and the ISU Orchesis II Dancers. Social hour precedes the 6:30 p.m. dinner.

Ames Winter Classic w/ Mumfords

Jan 17, 2015

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Mumford's invites friends to share their love for central Iowa music. Extravision, Trigger-Fish and MR NASTI will join Mumford's to celebrate Iowa music. This show is ALL AGES and FREE TO THE PUBLIC.

Men's Basketball

Jan 17, 2015

8:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$25-$35

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Kansas.

Sunday, 18 Jan 2015

"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Weekend

Jan 18, 2015

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Live Green Student activities

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. From cutting fabric and ironing to sewing, there is a place for anyone who has an hour or two to spare.

Wrestling and gymnastics

Jan 18, 2015

2:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$10

Athletics Athletics

"Beauty and the Beast," combined gymnastics and wrestling competition. ISU gymnastics vs. Oregon State and Southeast Missouri State; ISU wrestling vs. Virginia Tech.

Argentine Tango Class

Jan 18, 2015

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU: 5 punches for $35, Public: 5 punches for $45

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s

Monday, 19 Jan 2015

"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Weekend

Jan 19, 2015

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Live Green Student activities

Volunteer on the MLK Day of Service! 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. From cutting fabric and ironing to sewing, there is a place for anyone who has an hour or two to spare.

Ames Community Celebration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Jan 19, 2015

6:00 PM

Ames Middle School, 3915 Mortensen Road

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Celebrate with song, story and birthday cake. An Ames tradition! After sharing birthday cake, the program begins at 6:30 pm.

Tuesday, 20 Jan 2015

Fee Payment Deadline

Jan 20, 2015

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Fee payment deadline for spring. First payment (minimum due) or payment in full.

Ribbon cutting and open house: Student Loan Education Office

Jan 20, 2015

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Room 0680 Beardshear

free

Academic Affairs Meetings, receptions

Join President Steven Leath, director of student financial aid Roberta Johnson and the staff of the Student Loan Education Office for a short program at 10 a.m.

Youth Program Training

Jan 20, 2015

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

1155 Administrative Services Building

ISU Extension and Outreach Training, development

The risk management office, the conference planning and management office, and ISU Extension and Outreach are hosting training for youth program leaders, administrators and student organization officers. The training will cover the policies, procedures and forms necessary to conduct youth programs at Iowa State. Preregistration is required. To register, email orm@iastate.edu by Jan. 18.

Wheel Pottery Class

Jan 20, 2015

2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $100, Public $110 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel. Learn handle-pulling, glazing and finishing techniques. Open to absolute beginners as well as those with experience who would like to improve their technique and abilities.

Meeting: Faculty Senate

Jan 20, 2015

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

The Faculty Senate represents the general faculty of Iowa State University and participates in shared governance of the University with the administration. Senate meetings are open to the public.