Friday, 13 Feb 2009
Change first half semester course
Last day to change a first half-semester course to or from Pass/Not Pass. Courses changed to graded basis after Jan. 26 count toward total allowable P/NP credits used for graduation.
Drop first half semester course
Last day to drop a first half-semester course without extenuating circumstances.
File Designation of Repeated Course
Last day to file a Designation of Repeated Course form for a first half-semester course that is not an automatic designated repeat.
Track & Field
Iowa State Classic.
Forum: Entrepreneur series
"Creating Value Through Growth; Managing Private Equity Investments," Duane Harris, partner and chief administrative officer, LFE Capital, Minneapolis. Harris is an Iowa State alum and former professor of finance and economics.
Meeting: ISU Retirees
"The Top Ten Herbs in our Diet: Health & Safety Assessment," Suzanne Hendrich, ISU food science and human nutrition. Social at 2:30 p.m., program begins at 3 p.m.
Lecture: Secular vs. religious ethics
"Darwin Made Me Do It: Secular vs. Religious Ethics," D.J. Grothe, Center for Inquiry, St. Louis, Mo. Questions to be addressed include: Can people be good without being religious? What does Darwin's theory of evolution tell us about morality? Can a secular ethics - based firmly in the sciences - hold the answers to the world's greatest problems?
Wrestling
ISU vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga.
Dance social: Valentine party
Free dance social, hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Special Valentine's party with snacks and drinks. No partner required. Dress is casual, but indoor shoes or socks must be worn in the studio. Social ends at 9:45 p.m.
Men's hockey
ISU vs. Stony Brook University (American Collegiate Hockey Association).
Performance: "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee"
In the Tony Award-winning new musical comedy, "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee," six young people in the throes of puberty, overseen by grown-ups who barely managed to escape childhood themselves, learn that winning isn't everything and that losing doesn't necessarily make you a loser.