Sunday, 16 Oct 2011
Sand volleyball tournament
Join the Wildlife Care Clinic for a benefit sand volleyball tournament. Sign up as a team of four or an individual. The winning team will receive a prize. All sign-up fees will go toward the care and rehabilitation of Iowa's wildlife.
"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Day
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.
Homecoming Kickoff
Yell Like Hell First Cuts, Battle of the Bands, and Mike Stud. Hickory Park food for $3.
Iowa State Singers
James Rodde, conductor
SUB Film: Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Cyclone Cinema presents Transformers: Dark of the Moon!
Tango Practica
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.
Tango Practica
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. 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.
Ames Piano Quartet Performance
Join University Museums and the Department of Music for a special performance by the Ames Piano Quartet. The performance will feature a new composition by Jeffrey Prater, ISU professor emeritus in Music, inspired by Oil Painting #2 from the Memory Series by New York and Santa Fe based artist Bill Barrett. A reception sponsored by ISU Friends of Music will immediately follow the performance.
SUB Film: Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Cyclone Cinema presents Transformers: Dark of the Moon!
Monday, 17 Oct 2011
Advising for Spring 2012 registration begins
Advising period for Spring 2012 registration begins.
Meeting: New TIAA-CREF funds
TIAA-CREF representatives will answer questions about the six new funds recently added to its investment options, changes to quarterly statements, and anything else related to TIAA-CREF and its services. All are welcome to attend at any time during the designated hours.
Behind the Scenes
"Town & Country Garden" Join staff each month for an interactive, behind the scenes look at Reiman Gardens. Each month you will learn interesting facts, and see many things not typically open to the public. Come each month to learn more about Reiman Gardens and its many plants and butterflies.
Homecoming: Food on campus
Hy-Vee Chinese food. Sponsored by College of Liberal Arts & Sciences.
Dept of Horticulture and Agricultural Education Monday Seminar
Title: Importance of Soil Biology in Vegetable Cropping Systems BY: Ajay Nair, Department of Horticulture, ISU
Black and White Photography with Anastasia Whited
Introduction to photography, from how to use your camera to darkroom procedures, and how to take a picture. Bring your own camera (35 mm SLR) to the first class.
Tuesday, 18 Oct 2011
Meeting: New TIAA-CREF funds
TIAA-CREF representatives will answer questions about the six new funds recently added to its investment options, changes to quarterly statements, and anything else related to TIAA-CREF and its services. All are welcome to attend at any time during the designated hours.
Homecoming - food on campus
Papa John's pizza. Sponsored by Dance Marathon.
Tuesday Tea: Fortune Telling, Victorian Style
Come to the Farm House Museum to enjoy tea and conversation about all things Farm House. Mark your calendar from 12:00 pm-1:00 pm and enjoy the 150 year old structure in a whole new way. Check the University Museums website to learn what the discussion topic will be. Can't make it at noon? The Farm House will be serving tea from 12 to 4 pm on Tuesdays so stop in any time. Reservations not required. www.museums.iastate.edu
Wheel Pottery with Alice McGary
For beginning level pottery students - those with little or no experience in working with clay.
Challenges and Opportunities Facing Financial Reporting in the U.S. and Globally
Presented by Robert Herz, former chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)
Intermediate Glass Beads with Rhonda Scott
Take your bead skills to the next level!
Works in Progress Series: William Carter
William Carter, lecturer in world languages and cultures (German), will present "Goethe's Failed Project: Mining, Risk, Management" as part of the Works in Progress Series, which features informal talks by faculty from the Colleges of Design and Liberal Arts & Sciences.
ISU Percussion Ensemble & Wind Ensemble
Matthew Coley, directs the ISU Percussion Ensemble Michael Golemo, directs the ISU Wind Ensemble.
Wednesday, 19 Oct 2011
Deadline for seniors graduating Spring 2012
Seniors graduating Spring 2012 should submit a Graduation Application to the Registrar's Graduation Office, 210 Enrollment Services Center, after registering for final course work. Applications are available from advisers or the Registrar's Graduation Office, 210 Enrollment Services Center.
First day of assigned Spring 2012 registration dates
First day of assigned Spring 2012 registration dates for students in the College of Veterinary Medicine and students in the Graduate College. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday-Saturday.
Registration for Spring 2012 begins
First day of registration for students in the College of Veterinary Medicine and students in the Graduate College. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday-Saturday.
Seniors graduating S 2012 apply for graduation
Seniors graduating Spring 2012 should submit a Graduation Application to the Registrar's Graduation Office, 210 Enrollment Services Center, after registering for final course work. Applications are available from advisers or the Registrar's Graduation Office,