Sunday, 19 Feb 2017
Wrestling
Iowa State vs. Minnesota.
Walk-in Argentine Tango
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.
Cyclone Cinema: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Monday, 20 Feb 2017
Fee Payment Deadline
Fee payment deadline, spring. Second payment (minimum due).
The UM Connection: President's Day
This President's Day, let's examine portraits of Lincoln by Christian Petersen and discuss how this President became one of the most recognized people in American history. The UM Connection is an after-hours opportunity to study unique aspects of the permanent collection within the museum and develop visual literacy skills to communicate about complex topics.
Lecture: Understanding Climate Change through Interactive Simulations
Travis Franck, program director for the nonprofit Climate Interactive and an expert on international climate and energy issues, will share his organization's free climate change decision-support tools and talk about policy struggles and successes.
Amigurumi Crochet Class
Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small animals or creatures.
Lecture: Reflections on Race, Racism and Racial Violence
"In the Shadow of Charleston - Reflections on Race, Racism and Racial Violence," Keisha Blain is co-editor of "The Charleston Syllabus: Readings on Race, Racism and Racial Violence," a newly published overview of race relations, racial violence, and civil rights activism in the United States and other parts of the world.
Tuesday, 21 Feb 2017
Vision seminar for AESHM department chair finalist Eulanda Sanders
The College of Human Sciences has named Eulanda Sanders, Sheila Scott, and Jana Hawley as finalists to be the next chair of the Department of Apparel, Events, and Hospitality Management. This is one of six events featuring the three finalists.
Workshop: Floral Design Series
Learn the basics of floral design from State Fair Master Flower Show judge and floral designer Sandy Gossman while creating beautiful arrangements to take home.
Wednesday, 22 Feb 2017
Open forum for AESHM department chair finalist Eulanda Sanders
The College of Human Sciences has named Eulanda Sanders, Sheila Scott, and Jana Hawley as finalists to be the next chair of the Department of Apparel, Events, and Hospitality Management. This is one of six events featuring the three finalists.
Art Walk: Celebrating the Legacy of George Washington Carver
Join the University Museums in celebrating one of our greatest alumni, George Washington Carver, through the artwork he has inspired on campus. For nearly seventy years, artists from Christian Petersen to Rose Frantzen have been inspired by Carver to create art that captures the spirit of mentorship, discovery, and invention. Their art adds to the legacy of this great man and to the inspiring aesthetic of his alma mater.
Artist Reception: Catherine Widgery
Come provide your thoughts about the project and welcome the artist to the ISU campus. Light refreshments will be served. Free and open to the public. Parking available in the Memorial Union ramp for a nominal fee.
Open house: Union Drive/Welch Road reconstruction
Provide feedback on two concepts for the reconstruction of Union Drive/Welch Road between Lincoln Way and Bissell Road in summer 2018.
SUB General Meeting
Check out SUB's general meeting to learn how YOU can get involved!
Knitting Beyond Basics Workshop
Beginning knitters, are you tired of scarves? In one evening you can refine your knitting technique and learn new skills.
Striped Cutting Board Class
Using strips of hardwood like maple, walnut and cherry, create a cutting board that will be a beautiful addition to your kitchen.
Fine Silver Origami Class
Traditional origami paper-folding techniques plus metal clay equals awesome fine silver jewelry.
ISU Symphonic Band
The Symphonic Band is an 80-member ensemble that explores traditional as well as contemporary works by composers such as Percy Grainger, Malcolm Arnold, Gustav Holst, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Leonard Bernstein. The Symphonic Band is conducted by Steven Smyth, Associate Director of Bands.
Performance: ISU Jazz Combo
Michael Giles is director of the ISU Jazz Combo.
Lecture: It's the Economy
Adam Davidson is co-founder and host of NPR's "Planet Money" team, and recently joined The New Yorker as a contributing writer for business, technology and economics. Greater Iowa Credit Union Business Lecture
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival Comedy Troupe
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is Iowa State University's student comedy, improv group. Holding shows on some Wednesday nights, you can come and laugh to your hearts content at the Mojos, and with the Mojos.
Thursday, 23 Feb 2017
Youth Program: Caterpillar Club
Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme. Materials are intended for children ages two to seven years old, and all children must be accompanied by an adult.
Vision seminar for AESHM department chair finalist Sheila Scott
The College of Human Sciences has named Eulanda Sanders, Sheila Scott, and Jana Hawley as finalists to be the next chair of the Department of Apparel, Events, and Hospitality Management. This is one of six events featuring the three finalists.
Reception: Transcendence through Observation Exhibit
Reception for exhibition of photographs by Rachel Deutmeyer and paintings by Anna Segner, both ISU graduate students in integrated visual arts.
Acrylic Painting Class
Discover the versatility of acrylic - a water-soluble medium that dries quickly.
Cyclone Cinema: Arrival
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Lecture: Addiction and Art
Paul Cooley is a fine artist based in New York City who recently had work acquired by Iowa State University Museumââ'¬â"¢s Art on Campus Collection. After battling drug addiction and homelessness from a young age, he found an avenue of self-expression through the art.