Thursday, 30 Nov 2023
The Center: Slow Down for Self-Care
Close out the semester by learning self-care techniques and practicing relaxation methods.
Art Mart Holiday Sale
The annual holiday art sale will be held November 28 through December 1 in the MU Art Gallery located on the 1st floor. Hours are Tuesday 4-7pm, Wednesday 11am-4pm, Thursday 11am-7pm, Friday 11am-7pm Featuring artists, makers, and crafters, our fall sale has something for everyone on your list! From budding creatives on campus to professional artists you will find pottery, blown glass, jewelry, decor, accessories, and prints.
Deep Cities: Using a City's Heritage and History to Create a Sustainable Future
The lecture will use the recently completed JPI-CH research project 'Curating Sustainable URBAn Transformations through HERITage' as a lens for discussing how archeology can be a theoretical resource in planning with urban heritage for future cities. In our project, we have launched the concept of 'Deep Cities' as a methodological approach to understand how the layered historical city - the transformative and trans-temporal character of...
Retirement reception: Gary Van Loon
Van Loon, a carpenter in the building structural services unit of facilities planning and management, is retiring Dec. 1 after 29+ years of service to Iowa State.
Drop-In Craft: Wood Slice Ornaments
Use acrylics to paint a winter ornament. We will have some design ideas, or let your imagination run wild. Great gift for the holidays!
Retirement reception: William Jenks
William Jenks, professor in chemistry, is retiring.
Retirement reception: John Wagner
Wagner, assistant director for academic advising in the mechanical engineering department, is retiring at the end of 2023 after 26 years of service to Iowa State. In addition to his student advising roles in ME, he served in the College of Design (nine years) and the former College of Family and Consumer Sciences (three years).
Cyclone Cinema: Oppenheimer
Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.
Larry Yazzie (Indigenous Fancy Dance)
Join us for an indigenous fancy dance by Larry Yazzie! This FREE event is sponsored by Student Union Board and will start at 7:00pm in the Great Hall in the Memorial Union! Fancy dances, pan-indian, or fancy feather/fancy war dance is a type of dance known to be created by the Ponca tribe in 1920s/1930s. We are super excited to bring this style of dance to the ISU students & Ames community!