Friday, 06 Oct 2023
Resilience by Design: Kotaro Nakamura
Kotaro Nakamura, who joined the College of Design in July as the new chair of the Department of Interior Design, will talk about his research and work related to resilient and sustainable design. Part of the IDRO Friday Research Seminar series sponsored by the Institute for Design Research and Outreach.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Dungeons & Dragons Week
Make your weekly game night a critical hit with a personalized pub mug, dice box, or bank for your loot. Find creatures, monsters, characters, and dragons that will impress the most ruthless DM. Welcome RPG'ers, and to thine own elf be true.
The Center: Book Circle
Many of the most banned books feature queer themes. Read one of the most banned books with us, "Genderqueer," and join us in a discussion about it on Oct. 6, Oct. 13, Oct. 20 and Oct. 27.
Swimming & Diving: Cardinal and Gold Meet
Iowa State's intrasquad swimming and diving meet.
Cyclone Cinema: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
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.
Performance: ISU Wind Ensemble
The concert features student trombone soloist Alex Schwarte and guest conductor Barry Martin, director of university bands at Grand Valley State University, Michigan. Brad Dell, chair of the Iowa State music and theatre department, will narrate Aaron Copland's "Lincoln Portrait." The ISU Wind Ensemble is directed by Michael Golemo.
Performance: The Guess Who
The legendary Canadian band enjoyed chart topping hits in the late 60s and early 70s with an impressive catalogue of songs including "American Woman," "These Eyes," and "No Time." The most recent version of the band has mastered a wildly entertaining romp through the early hits mixed in with their current creations, while managing to take the whole experience to a new level.