Sunday, 05 Sep 2021
Soccer vs. SIU-Edwardsville
Iowa State vs. SIU-Edwardsville.
Cyclone Cinema: Cruella
Estella is a young and clever grifter who's determined to make a name for herself in the fashion world. She soon meets a pair of thieves who appreciate her appetite for mischief, and together they build a life for themselves on the streets of London. However, when Estella befriends fashion legend Baroness von Hellman, she embraces her wicked side to become the raucous and revenge-bent Cruella.
Monday, 06 Sep 2021
Labor Day
No classes - University Holiday
University holiday
University offices are closed.
Tuesday, 07 Sep 2021
Discuss Published Education Research in Your Discipline (DBER Journal Club) Sept
How do students learn best in your discipline? Where can you publish the way you solved instructional problems? You are invited to share and discuss DBER journal articles, seek feedback as you begin designing your own educational research projects, and form collaborations with participants from other disciplines.
Retirement open house: Rob Bowers
Rob Bowers, director of emergency management and accreditation in the department of public safety, is retiring from the university on Sept. 9. A short program will begin at 2 p.m.
Performance: Society of Broken Souls
Society of Broken Souls, is a Folk Noir songwriting duo of multi-instrumentalists Dennis James and Lauryn Shapter. Part of the Goldfinch Room on the Lawn concert series. Face coverings encouraged; bring your own lawn chairs or blankets for seating. Outside food and nonalcoholic beverages are allowed. A cash bar and food truck will be available on site.
Wednesday, 08 Sep 2021
Art Walk: Experiencing Art at the Intersections of Cultures with Dr. Sebastian Braun
Explore how the fusion of cultures has influenced the Art on Campus Collection. Dr. Sebastian Braun is Director of American Indian Studies and Associate Professor of Anthropology.
Award-Winning Seminar Series: Large Lecture: Reaching 'unmotivated' students (Lee Burras)
"One sentence can result in an epiphany for someone." Morrill Professor Lee Burras, Agronomy, has many years of experience teaching high enrollment classes in big auditoriums. How can we facilitate engagement and ensure the learning environment is meaningful, welcoming and enjoyable?
Webinar, Choose Your Instructional Tool Adventure (Assignments and Reading Activities)
CELT's Choose Your Instructional Tool Adventure focuses on various instructional strategies found on the CELT website and demonstrates practical ways to incorporate these tools in a Canvas course. This session will have a focus on assignments and reading activities and include strategies incorporating Canvas assignments types, Perusall, and Top Hat.
Thursday, 09 Sep 2021
Northern Research Farm Field Day
Growing season review (Schnabel), soil fertility (Mallarino), growing season and drought stress (Licht), weed management (Rieck-Hinz/Sorenson), carbon market opportunities (Hart)
Webinar: Don't Set Yourself on Fire to Keep Others Warm
Self-compassion and mindfulness are important resources for everyone as we transition to a new normal on campus. In this webinar facilitated by a staff member from Student Counseling Services we will understand the impact of burnout and learn coping strategies for creating a culture of wellness and self-care in your own life and learning environment.
Southeast Research Farm Field Day
Farm update, tile drainage (Helmers), rootworm strategies (Hodgson), integrated weed management (Jha)
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.
Seminar: Kevin Pixely, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
Plant breeding and agricultural science for the next 40 years
Soccer vs. Memphis
Iowa State vs. Memphis.
CANCELED: Virality, Vitality, and Vulnerability: Christianity and Culture as Ecosystems of Meaning
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. Dr. Justin Bailey is associate professor of theology at Dordt University. An ordained minister in the Christian Reformed Church, Dr. Bailey's area of emphasis is on the intersection of Christian theology and culture, exploring the ways culture shapes the practice of Christian faith as well as the ways that the Christian faith influences and shapes culture.
Friday, 10 Sep 2021
ISU Online Learning Community (ISU-OLC) - September
The purpose of the ISU-OLC is to share campus best practices to improve online teaching and learning and connect with others across campus.
COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
Free vaccination clinic for Iowa State students, faculty and staff. Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are welcome. Schedule an appointment online or call 515-294-5801 and bring your ISUCard to the clinic. Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) vaccines will be available.
Saturday, 11 Sep 2021
Football vs. Iowa
Iowa State vs. Iowa. Game times and dates are subject to change.