Monday, 15 Jan 2024
Community Celebration: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Attend in person or watch live online. George Trice, founder of the Trice Legacy Foundation that awards scholarships and grants to students, will serve as the keynote speaker. Refreshments will be served at 6 p.m. in the gymnasium, followed by the program at 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium. A livestream is available for those who cannot attend in person.
Wednesday, 17 Jan 2024
Reception: 'Women Impacting ISU' calendar honorees
A program begins at 4 p.m. to introduce the women selected for the Catt Center's 2024 "Women Impacting ISU" calendar. The program will be livestreamed and free copies of the calendar will be distributed.
Sunday, 21 Jan 2024
Curator's Tour of "THE ART OF ELIZABETH CATLETT: From the Collection of Samella Lewis"
Brunnier Art Museum curator Adrienne Gennett will tour the exhibition with a discussion on the history of Catlett, the important themes addressed throughout her artistic career, and how she inspired artist and collector Samella Lewis.
Thursday, 25 Jan 2024
Study Abroad Fair
Learn about interning or studying abroad in experiences ranging from one week to one year. In addition, ISU community members are able to apply for a U.S. passport during the fair.
Reimagining a New American Democracy
Sherrilyn Ifill is a civil rights lawyer and scholar. From 2013-2022, she served as the President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), the nation’s premier civil rights law organization fighting for racial justice and equality. She is currently a Distinguished Professor of Practice at Harvard Law School, and she serves as Ford Foundation Fellow at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), leading a...
Sunday, 28 Jan 2024
Screening of "Standing Strong: Elizabeth Catlett" and Q&A with Director and Producer
Enjoy a screening of the Iowa-made film Standing Strong: Elizabeth Catlett followed by a discussion with the Director, Kevin Kelley, and Producer, Marie Wilkes, of this new film dedicated to the life and incredible art of Elizabeth Catlett.