Thursday, 12 Mar 2015
Youth Program: Caterpillar Club
If you like Kids Story Time, you'll flip for Caterpillar Club! Please join us for winter storytelling twice per month, from October to March. Each gathering features a theme as we read aloud two or three books, and wrap up with related cooperative activities and crafts great for groups and individuals alike. Materials are intended for children ages two to seven years old, and all children must be accompanied by an adult. Let's hang out together!
Lecture: Brown Bag
"Mathematics in the Garden" presented by Leslie Hogben, Iowa State University Mathematics Professor Bring your lunch to the Gardens and enjoy an education program with a new topic presented by regional professionals and lecturers.
Altmetrics: New Metrics for Your Research Impact!
OFFERED AS HANDS-ON WORKSHOP OR LIVE WEBINAR. Track your impact beyond citations! Track page views, social bookmarking, tweets, subscribers, downloads, databases, presentation slideshows, videos, websites and more. Preregistration Required for workshop (limited seating) and for webinar.
One Health Lecture Series
"Living on the Edge: High-Consequence Zoonotic Pathogens & One Health Concepts," Dr. Thomas Ksiazek, University of Texas, Galveston.
Class: Botanical Drawing
This is a 6 week course on Mondays March 23, March 30, April 6, April 13, April 20, & April 27 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Learn how to use plants as the subject of art with easy approaches & successive lessons. Learn from artist Megan Henson as you draw from flowers & plants in the classroom, the Hughes Conservatory, & even get inspired by those early spring blooms in outside. Use your drawings for nature journals, hand-made cards, & more.
Lecture: Emptiness in Christian America
"How Does It Feel to Be Nobody? Emptiness in Christian America," John Corrigan, a scholar of American religious history and author of "Emptiness: Feeling Christian in America."
Friday, 13 Mar 2015
Drop Deadline
Last day to drop a second half-semester course without the drop appearing on the permanent record or counting toward the limit of dropped courses.
Graduation Applications: Summer 2015
Undergraduate graduation applications for Summer 2015 are due in the Registrar's Graduation Office, 210 Enrollment Services Center.
Schedule Change Deadline
Last day to process most schedule changes for a second half-semester course without a schedule change fee or to add/drop a second half-semester course without signatures of instructor and adviser. See the tuition adjustment schedule for financial deadlines. http://www.registrar.iastate.edu/fees/tuition-adj
Workshop: Launching Your Campaign
"Ready to Run Iowa" is nonpartisan, campaign training for women considering running for elective office in Iowa, preparing for appointive office, or seeking to be leaders in their communities. Registration is required.
Tennis
Iowa State vs. West Virginia.
Workshop: Fundraising for Success
"Ready to Run Iowa" is nonpartisan, campaign training for women considering running for elective office in Iowa, preparing for appointive office, or seeking to be leaders in their communities. Registration is required.
Reiman Gardens After Hours
Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day early by sitting back and enjoying Celtic and other music. Sip on drinks and enjoy light snacks will be provided.
Reception: "Women in Iran" exhibit
Opening reception for MFA thesis exhibition, "Women in Iran: Ancient History to Modern Times, and Back," Rahele Jomepour, integrated visual arts graduate student. The exhibition is on display March 13-20.
Gymnastics
Iowa State vs. Temple.
Midwest Regional Boxing Tournament
Regional round of the National Collegiate Boxing Association Championships. Competition continues March 14.
Concert: The Chieftains with Paddy Moloney
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Celtic music's renowned pioneers. These six-time Grammy Award winners capture the profound musical beauty of the Emerald Isle.
Saturday, 14 Mar 2015
Midwest Regional Boxing Tournament
Regional round of the National Collegiate Boxing Association Championships. Competition opened on March 13.
Sunday, 15 Mar 2015
Argentine Tango Class
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. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s
Monday, 16 Mar 2015
Spring Break, classes recessed
Continues through March 20
Tuesday, 17 Mar 2015
Spring Break, classes recessed
Continues through March 20
Workshop: Floral Design Series
Theme of floral design to be determined. Learn the tips and skills used by professionals and create your own one-of-a-kind floral designs.
Wednesday, 18 Mar 2015
Spring Break, classes recessed
Continues through March 20
Tour: Behind the Scenes at Reiman Gardens
Topic to be determined. This program is perfect for volunteers! Join staff each month for an interactive, behind the scenes look at Reiman Gardens. Each month's topic features a mini-tour, interesting facts, and the chance to see many things not typically open to the public. Come each month to learn more about Reiman Gardens and its many plants and butterflies.
Thursday, 19 Mar 2015
Spring Break, classes recessed
Continues through March 20
Class: Botanical Drawing
This is a 6 week course on Mondays March 23, March 30, April 6, April 13, April 20, & April 27 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Learn how to use plants as the subject of art with easy approaches & successive lessons. Learn from artist Megan Henson as you draw from flowers & plants in the classroom, the Hughes Conservatory, & even get inspired by those early spring blooms in outside. Use your drawings for nature journals, hand-made cards, & more.