Tuesday, 28 Sep 2021
VIRTUAL Curator's Exploration: "Color Matters"
Enjoy a virtual exploration of the newest reACT exhibition "Color Matters" with guest curator Dr. Jonathan Sturm as he shares his thoughts on the concept, discusses highlights of the exhibition, and invites you to visit in person and reACT.
Seminar: Targeting MTOR signaling in pancreatic cancer
Join this seminar to hear about how this research group is studying MTOR (a serine/threonine protein kinase) and it's downstream effects on KRAS and pancreatic cancer.
Leadership Lecture: Be the Glue
Chris Cornelius, co-owner of Cornelius Seed, grew up on a diversified farm in Guttenberg, Iowa. She earned a bachelor's degree in ag journalism from ISU in 1983. A connector and a networker, Cornelius will share how she has been the glue that has helped keep the multi-generational family's business together and successful. The 2021 William K. Deal Endowed Leadership Lecture.
Wednesday, 29 Sep 2021
Business, Industry and Technology Career Fair (virtual)
This virtual career fair enables students to explore career opportunities, obtain employer information, and locate internships, co-ops and full-time positions. Employers have the opportunity to connect with promising candidates for job and internship openings as well as network with university personnel and other employers. Open to all majors and other job seekers. Log in to CyHire to participate.
People to People Career Fair (virtual)
This virtual career fair offers employers and students a professional environment to connect and discuss internships and full-time employment opportunities in human/social services; health/wellness; event management; government; and hospitality. There also will be an opportunity for students to meet with representatives from professional health and law schools. Log in to CyHire to participate.
Housing Fair
The Housing Fair is designed to help students find their home away from home. See options from the Department of Residence and others, learn about tenants' rights, and find other resources.
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.
Lecture: Nothing Is Too Big to Fail
Kerry Killinger was the chairman, president and CEO of Washington Mutual Bank, the sixth largest depository bank in the country prior to the financial crisis of 2008. Linda Killinger was vice chair of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines and chair of its audit/finance committee.
Needle Felted Cactus Workshop
Make an adorable cactus by using needle felting techniques with wool roving. "Plant" your succulent in a small terra-cotta pot. A great beginner project!
Thursday, 30 Sep 2021
Seminar: Mechanisms of aging: from inter-organ communication to inter-organelle cross-talk
Join us to hear how peroxisomes interact with other organelles and play a crucial role in animal cells aging.
CyBUY Suppliers Show
Procurement Services will also be offering informational sessions focused on the resources available to assist you in navigating your cyBUY experience in addition to opportunities to explore options offered by cyBUY suppliers, consult experts prior to making purchasing decisions, see what is available to you through the cyBUY Marketplace, and to meet the people behind Iowa State University Internal Stores.
Webinar: Nanovaccine Institute series
"Mechanisms of aging: from inter-organ communication to inter-organelle cross-talk," Hua Bai, Iowa State genetics, development and cell biology.
Garden Party
Throw on your floral prints and head to the Anderson Sculpture Garden for an evening outdoors to celebrate the installation of a new garden-inspired mural by nationally acclaimed artist Louise Jones aka Ouizi. Stroll the garden, talk to the artist, and enjoy delightful bites inspired by the mural. Rain location is inside Morrill Hall and the Christian Petersen Art Museum. Food sponsored and provided by ISU Dining Services.
Soccer vs. Oklahoma State
Iowa State vs. Oklahoma State.
Talk With a Nobel Laureate
Nobel Prize recipient and Distinguished Professor Dan Shechtman, will talk about his scientific journey and the challenges he has faced. Light refreshments will be served.
The Improvisor's Mindset: How to Stay Present, Adapt, and Thrive
Dion Flynn is a teacher, improviser, comedian, performer, writer, and army veteran best known for his impersonation of Barack Obama on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, among his more than 100 appearances on the show. He is an expert in fun and innovative ways to help people connect with themselves and others.
Cyclone Cinema: In the Heights
A film version of the Broadway musical in which Usnavi, a sympathetic New York bodega owner, saves every penny every day as he imagines and sings about a better life.
Concert: Fox Royale
Fox Royale make anthemic, jangly indie-rock that sparkles with the same energy as acts like Cage the Elephant and Vampire Weekend. Before they were in a rock band, the members of Fox Royale were in a traveling orchestra. The band got their start jamming in their parent's homes, but eventually started thinking "Hey let's try a little harder at this." Alt-pop artist TREY will support the show.
Friday, 01 Oct 2021
Cyday Friday Walk
Celebrate Cyday Friday with a one-mile walk on campus. Say hello to Cy and look for a chance to win prizes. You are welcome to walk the route at your own pace. Preregister (free) to be eligible for prize drawings.
Carillon Concert
A student concert performed on the one-fifth carillon and campanile model. The performances also will be livestreamed on Facebook.
Seminar: Bridging the Gap between Algorithm and Architecture: A Machine learning-based Approach
Will discuss how machine learning techniques can be used to solve complex hardware design problems.
Seminar: A neural network approach for high-dimensional real-time optimal control
Join this seminar to hear about how this research group is approaching training neural networks to synthesize real-time controls.
Cyclone Cinema: In the Heights
A film version of the Broadway musical in which Usnavi, a sympathetic New York bodega owner, saves every penny every day as he imagines and sings about a better life.
Concert: The Get Up Kids
On their new album "Problems," The Get Up Kids examine everything from life-changing loss to loneliness to the inevitable anxiety of existing in 2019. But by sustaining the essence of their sound -- anthemic choruses with sing-along-ready melodies -- the band highlights those troubles as a shared experience, giving way to an unbreakable solidarity. Indie/post-punk band Pilot to Gunner will support the show.
Performance: Gary Allan
With the allure of a modern day outlaw, Gary Allan has won over fans, peers and critics with his signature blend of smoldering vocals, rebellious lyrics and raucous live performances. While becoming a force on the country music scene, Allan has remained true to his artistic voice each step of the way.
Saturday, 02 Oct 2021
Football vs. Kansas
Iowa State vs. Kansas. Game times and dates are subject to change.
Open House Weekend at University Museums
Enjoy three fall exhibitions during the fall open house weekend.
Cyclone Central Tailgate
Cyclones everywhere are invited to celebrate at the Alumni Center before every home football game. Enjoy giveaways, fun and games, shopping, food and drink, and entertainment for all ages. Doors open three hours prior to kick-off and end 30 minutes prior to kickoff. Catered meal available for an additional charge.
Football vs. Kansas
Iowa State vs. Kansas. Game times and dates are subject to change.
Cyclone Cinema: In the Heights
A film version of the Broadway musical in which Usnavi, a sympathetic New York bodega owner, saves every penny every day as he imagines and sings about a better life.