Friday, 10 Sep 2010
Conference: RNA in Motion
19th Annual Growth Factor and Signal Transduction Conference: RNA in Motion. Some of the world's leading experimental and computational scientists will convene at ISU. The symposium venue is designed to promote informal discussion, interaction and collaborations. It will provide an opportunity for students and new and established investigators to gain a working knowledge of the current state of the field and the researchers who are expanding it.
OLLI at ISU Members-Only Lecture
Lecture for OLLI at ISU members only. "How Did I Get From There to Here, Really?" by Nicole Hollander, syndicated cartoonist.
Geology Seminar
"Land-use effects of soil architecture and near-surface hydrology in eastern Kansas" by Daniel Hirmas, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Where in the World is Architecture?
Robert Ivy, editor of Architectural Record, will present "Where in the World is Architecture?" the Architecture Advisory Council's inaugural Charles "Chick" Herbert Lecture. The lecture will be followed by the opening reception for the 2010 Architecture Rome Show in Gallery 181, College of Design.
Ballroom dance class
Beginning social ballroom classes meet once weekly for 11 weeks. No partner is required.
Reception: "Beyond the Walls: Architecture 2010 Rome" exhibit
Opening reception for exhibition of work by 56 fourth-year architecture students who spent spring semester 2010 studying abroad on the College of Design's Rome Program.
Dance social
Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual, however indoor shoes or socks must be worn in the studio. Check the website for a full schedule.
Tango dance instruction
"XTRA MOVES for Tango," free instruction hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Includes both beginning and more advanced steps taught by Dan and Amy Divine.
ISU AfterDark
Events throughout the MU including: Sklar Brothers Comedy, Toy Story 3, bowling and billiards, ISU spirit crafts, belly dance lessons, Cyclone bingo and food give-aways.
Late Night Comedy with The Sklar Brothers
Laugh twice as hard with this comedy duo. Twins Randy and Jason are frequent guests on E's Chelsea Lately and appear regularly on ESPN SportsCenter's "The Bracket." The creators and stars of the ESPN cult hit series Cheap Seats, the Sklar Brothers have many TV credits. ISU After Dark Series.