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Thursday, 01 Nov 2018

November/December Craft of the Month: Winter Garland

Nov 01, 2018

All day

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU & Public: $8

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Make a garland up to 5 feet long using strips of flannel. You choose the colors and patterns.

Registration begins for Sophomores - Spring 2019

Nov 01, 2018

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

First day of assigned Spring 2019 registration dates for students projected as sophomores. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday--Saturday.

Caterpillar Club

Nov 01, 2018

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Join us this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme.

Open forum: Faculty experience work group

Nov 01, 2018

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Pioneer Room, Memorial Union

free

Academic Affairs Meetings, receptions

Members of the faculty experience work group will provide a high-level review of results from the COACHE and Campus Climate surveys and solicit ideas for maintaining and improving a positive faculty experience at Iowa State.

Workshop: Effectively managing disruptive classroom behavior

Nov 01, 2018

12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

2030 Morrill Hall

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

When disruptive behavior takes place, a number of Iowa State University faculty members recommend addressing it immediately. Their advice: remain calm, assess the situation, listen to student concerns. Especially recommended: provide a clear, firm response that is consistent with responses you've given other students. The strategies and resources in this workshop will help you prepare for these moments before they occur.

Research workshop: Using Campus Resources to Find Funding Opportunities

Nov 01, 2018

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Memorial Union, Oak Room

Research Training, development

ISU provides excellent resources to assist faculty with the search for research funding. In this hands-on training you will learn how to strategically use websites and proprietary databases to identify and connect with funding opportunities and to set up saved searches, shared opportunities, and receive funding alert emails.

Crafty Cocktail Night: DIY Steampunk Jewelry

Nov 01, 2018

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Reiman Gardnes

Reiman Gardens

Hop on the Steampunk train with local artists Pam Dennis & Ryk Weiss!

Women's Basketball

Nov 01, 2018

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$10

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Southwest Baptist.

Cyclone Cinema

Nov 01, 2018

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

Ant-Man and the Wasp - Scott Lang is grappling with the consequences of his choices as both a superhero and a father. Approached by Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym, Lang must once again don the Ant-Man suit and fight alongside the Wasp. The urgent mission soon leads to secret revelations from the past as the dynamic duo finds itself in an epic battle against a powerful new enemy.

Performance: Orpheus in the Underworld

Nov 01, 2018

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$16-$18

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

In one of the most satirical and hilarious operas of all time, Orpheus must travel from the pastoral tranquility of earth through the dizzying frivolity of heaven to the bacchanalian hedonism of Hades to rescue Eurydice. Showcasing the exuberant, reveling "Can-Can," Orpheus in the Underworld is a delectable comic romp.

Cyclone Cinema

Nov 01, 2018

10:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

Ant-Man and the Wasp - Scott Lang is grappling with the consequences of his choices as both a superhero and a father. Approached by Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym, Lang must once again don the Ant-Man suit and fight alongside the Wasp. The urgent mission soon leads to secret revelations from the past as the dynamic duo finds itself in an epic battle against a powerful new enemy.

Friday, 02 Nov 2018

WE Lead: Women's Empowerment and Leadership Conference

Nov 02, 2018

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Iowa State Alumni Center

free

Student Engagement Diversity Student activities Training, development

WE Lead brings students together to network with each other, as well as female leaders at Iowa State and the Central Iowa community. Participants will have the opportunity to hone their leadership skills, engage in interactive discussions and networking sessions, and reflect on their own leadership qualities and what they have to offer in their respective roles at Iowa State and beyond.

Build Your Canvas Course - Grading and Student Data in Canvas

Nov 02, 2018

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

032 Parks Library

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

This two-hour interactive, hands-on workshop is open to all Iowa State University instructors and instructional designers to explore the Gradebook and discover student data available in a Canvas course.

Research workshop: Export Controls - General Session

Nov 02, 2018

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

1226 Howe Hall

Research Training, development

This session will teach you about physical and IT security measures for export control plans, and introduces you to the concept of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). You'll learn how to implement security measures for your research data and interests, and gain a better understanding of why these security measures are necessary.

Friday Research Seminar: Urban Investments: Architecture, Detroit and Late Fordism

Nov 02, 2018

12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

130 Design

free

College of Design Lectures

Doug Spencer, director of graduate education in the Department of Architecture, will talk about urban investment in Detroit through the critical analysis of the campuses, open-plan office spaces and refurbished civic spaces proposed by Ford Motor Company.

Snowblower Service Days

Nov 02, 2018

1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

west side of Sukup Hall

$25 (pickup and delivery $15), payment in cash or check

Student Activities Student activities

Hosted by members of the Agricultural Systems Technology Club. Drop off snowblowers anytime during the service hours. The service includes oil, grease, spark plug and a half tank of gas. Continues Nov. 3.

Open forum: Student Innovation Center director finalist

Nov 02, 2018

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Auditorium, College of Design

free

Academic Affairs Meetings, receptions

James Oliver, University Professor and Larry and Pam Pithan Professor of Mechanical Engineering, is one of two finalists in the search for the inaugural director of the Student Innovation Center.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Snack Bowls

Nov 02, 2018

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $4, Public $5, plus the cost of the bisque selected

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Eat, sleep, snack, repeat! We have bowls for every snack size, from small dishes to extra-large bowls.

Reception: Mid-Century Modern Exhibition

Nov 02, 2018

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, 1017 Morrill Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

Transport yourself back to the swinging 40s, mad 50s, and groovy 60s for a fun and funky evening in the latest exhibition from University Museums and the Textiles and Clothing Museum! Join us for some mid-century cocktails and canapes to celebrate the new exhibition. Festive retro fashion is encouraged!

Cyclone Cinema

Nov 02, 2018

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

Ant-Man and the Wasp - Scott Lang is grappling with the consequences of his choices as both a superhero and a father. Approached by Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym, Lang must once again don the Ant-Man suit and fight alongside the Wasp. The urgent mission soon leads to secret revelations from the past as the dynamic duo finds itself in an epic battle against a powerful new enemy.

Performance: Orpheus in the Underworld

Nov 02, 2018

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$16-$18

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

In one of the most satirical and hilarious operas of all time, Orpheus must travel from the pastoral tranquility of earth through the dizzying frivolity of heaven to the bacchanalian hedonism of Hades to rescue Eurydice. Showcasing the exuberant, reveling "Can-Can," Orpheus in the Underworld is a delectable comic romp.

ISU AfterDark

Nov 02, 2018

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

ISU AfterDark is a student group that plans late night events throughout the semester. All activities are free for students and the public! Come enjoy the fun!

Performance Painter David Garibaldi

Nov 02, 2018

9:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

ISU AfterDark is a student group that plans late night events throughout the semester. All activities are free for students and the public! Come enjoy the fun!

Cyclone Cinema

Nov 02, 2018

10:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

Ant-Man and the Wasp - Scott Lang is grappling with the consequences of his choices as both a superhero and a father. Approached by Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym, Lang must once again don the Ant-Man suit and fight alongside the Wasp. The urgent mission soon leads to secret revelations from the past as the dynamic duo finds itself in an epic battle against a powerful new enemy.

Comedian Ron Funches

Nov 02, 2018

11:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

ISU AfterDark is a student group that plans late night events throughout the semester. All activities are free for students and the public! Come enjoy the fun!

Saturday, 03 Nov 2018

Snowblower Service Days

Nov 03, 2018

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

west side of Sukup Hall

$25 (pickup and delivery $15), payment in cash or check

Student Activities Student activities

Hosted by members of the Agricultural Systems Technology Club. Drop off snowblowers anytime during the service hours. The service includes oil, grease, spark plug and a half tank of gas. Starts Nov. 2.

Last Day to See Wind, Waves & Light

Nov 03, 2018

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

We're celebrating the last day of the sculpture exhibit Wind, Waves and Light with FREE ADMISSION all day long!

Wrestling

Nov 03, 2018

9:00 AM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$10

Athletics Athletics

Cyclone Open tournament.

Delsarte Workshops: Body Language and the Artist

Nov 03, 2018

9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Gallery at the Memorial Union

Varies

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Visiting Master Delsarte Instructor Joe Willimas from New York will lead this seminar. It is an introduction to some of the most basic elements of body language, as revealed by Delsarte. This is applicable not only to performance, but to all the arts, to business, communications, psychology, or any individual who would like to benefit from more knowledge of the self.