Thursday, 27 Jul 2017
Meeting: Nano@IAState
A day to bring together ISU, Ames Lab and industrial scientists and researchers working on the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials and applications of nanoscience.
Kids Story Time
This much-loved storytelling program has returned with a strong literacy focus every week.
Retirement reception: Wayne Hauber
Wayne Hauber, a systems analyst in IT security and policies, is retiring. A short program will begin at 3 p.m.
Series: Best Practices in Online Course Design
This 3-part series explores best practices in online course design through the use of the Quality Matters (QM) rubric.
Au Naturale: Landscaping with Native Plants
It is easy for gardeners to get so caught up in the excitement of ornamental flowers that they forget the value of outstanding native trees and shrubs.
Friday, 28 Jul 2017
Water Zendoodle Workshop for Kids
Kids, join artist and instructor Sara Merritt for a fun and colorful workshop exploring this meditative art form through water-inspired shapes and designs.
Seminar: Harnessing the Right Whys
"Harnessing the Right Whys: A Science- and Practice-Based Method for Driving Sustainable Behavior Change," Michelle Segar, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Retirement reception: Laura Moreland
Laura Moreland, a clerk in printing and copy services, is retiring after 34 years of service at Iowa State.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Artist Series: Van Gogh Night Sky
Create a swirly, starry sky using blues and golds like the original, or come up with your own color combinations. Using a series of small strokes, imitate Vincent's distinct style of color layering from his late 1800's post-impressionist work. The Starry Night was painted just one year after Van Gogh cut off his left ear, and one year before his untimely death.
Saturday, 29 Jul 2017
Discovery Station: Trigger Fish
While at the Gardens, drop by our Discovery Station for fun activities that engage kids and adults.
Sunday, 30 Jul 2017
Walk-in Argentine Tango
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Tuesday, 01 Aug 2017
Fee payment deadline: Fall 2017
University bills with Fall 2017 tuition and fees charges available on AccessPlus.
Plant Pals
Plant Pals is growing! Join us WEEKLY as our kids' horticulture program covers more diverse topics and expands to other areas of the Gardens.
Wednesday, 02 Aug 2017
Farewell reception: Roger Bentley
Roger Bentely is associate director of career services in the College of Engineering.
Thursday, 03 Aug 2017
Kids Story Time
*NEW DAY! This much-loved storytelling program has returned with a strong literacy focus every week.
Candidate forum: Assistant VP for student health services
A public open forum with candidate Heather Paris, Iowa State recreation services, followed by a public meet and greet session (4:30-5 p.m., 2350 Beardshear).
Youth Summer Camp #3: Water & Wildlife
Join us for a jam-packed afternoon full of fun indoors and out with educational activities focused on the connections between water, animals, and ecosystems!
Meeting: Professional and Scientific Council
The P&S Council is a representative body elected by, and responsible to, Professional and Scientific employees at Iowa State University. Meetings are open to the public.