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Wednesday, 01 May 2013

University bills

May 01, 2013

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

University bills with Summer 2013 tuition and fees charges available on AccessPlus http://accessplus.iastate.edu

CODAC Student Art Sale

May 01, 2013

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

College of Design foyer

College of Design Arts, performances Student activities

Biannual sale of work by students in the integrated studio and visual arts programs, sponsored by CODAC (College of Design Art Club).

Seminar: American Chemical Society

May 01, 2013

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Hach Hall lobby

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

"How to Publish in ACS Journals," Richard McCreery, Department of Chemistry and National Institute for Nanotechnology, University of Alberta.

Iowa NSF EPSCoR Energy Policy Seminar

May 01, 2013

12:00 PM - 1:20 PM

0013 Curtiss Hall

free

Research Lectures

"Harnessing Electric Vehicle Demand Flexibility," Ross Baldick, University of Texas, Austin.

Retirement reception: Marsha Springer

May 01, 2013

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Room 307 Enrollment Services Center

free

Academic Affairs Meetings, receptions

Springer, a secretary in the office of enrollment services, is retiring.

Retirement reception: Thomas Chacko

May 01, 2013

3:30 PM - 4:45 PM

Bergstrom Commons, Gerdin Business Building

Free

Ivy College of Business Meetings, receptions

Thomas Chacko, professor of management in the College of Business, is retiring. A short program will begin at 3:45 p.m.

Fassel Lecture in Analytical Chemistry

May 01, 2013

4:10 PM - 5:00 PM

1352 Gilman Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

"Building Functional Electronic Devices from Molecular Components," Richard McCreery, Department of Chemistry and National Institute for Nanotechnology, University of Alberta.

Soil Seminar

May 01, 2013

4:10 PM - 5:00 PM

Agronomy Hall 2020

Free

Agronomy Department Lectures

Kirk G. Scheckel, Transdisciplinary Integration of Soil Science

Artful yoga

May 01, 2013

5:20 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, 1017 Morrill Hall

University Museums Arts, performances Athletics

Build strength, endurance, and balance in a yoga class that will leave you feeling relaxed and centered. Behind all of those sore muscles you may find patience, peace, and a stronger mind/body connection. No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own mat. This free yoga practice is sponsored by the University Museums and Recreation Services.

Graphic Design Senior Portfolio Night

May 01, 2013

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Sun Room, Iowa State Memorial Union

free

College of Design Special events

This event showcases the work of 87 graduating graphic design and digital media students. Professionals are invited to meet students and view portfolios from 6 to 7 p.m.; the public is welcome to attend from 7 to 9 p.m.

Intermediate Photography

May 01, 2013

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

See description

Reiman Gardens

Take your photography to the next level with this four part class. Building on concepts form Beginner Photography with practical application and further exploration of the tools, mechanics, and process, take creative control of your photographs.

Thursday, 02 May 2013

CODAC Student Art Sale

May 02, 2013

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

College of Design foyer

College of Design Arts, performances Student activities

Biannual sale of work by students in the integrated studio and visual arts programs, sponsored by CODAC (College of Design Art Club).

P&S Council: Open Forum

May 02, 2013

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

Learn more about P&S Affinity Groups (small communities that share common personal and/or professional development interests) and how to join one. Ideas for new affinity groups are welcome.

Meeting: Professional & Scientific Council

May 02, 2013

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Gallery, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

P&S Council meetings are open to the public.

Spring 2013 University Honors Poster Presentation

May 02, 2013

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

Free

Academic Affairs Meetings, receptions

The University Honors Program invites you to attend the spring 2013 poster presentation and reception featuring Honors projects as well as the spring and summer 2013 Honors graduates. Honors students will be present to answer questions about their projects.

Argentine Tango Practica

May 02, 2013

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $30, Public $40

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Entrepreneurship Showcase

May 02, 2013

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

LeBaron lounge and auditorium

free

College of Health and Human Sciences Student activities

10th Annual College of Human Sciences Entrepreneurship Showcase. Students in this year's AESHM 474/574 Entrepreneurship in the Human Sciences class will present and display their innovative business proposals and small business consulting/makeover project recommendations.

CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS Curator's Top 10

May 02, 2013

7:00 PM

295 Scheman Building in the Brunnier Art Museum

University Museums Arts, performances

This semester, the Brunnier Art Museum has exhibited a variety of objects from the Ann and Henry Brunnier Collection. See our Curator's favorites from the collection, many of which are never exhibited.

Friday, 03 May 2013

Retirement reception: Ginny Arthur

May 03, 2013

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Union Drive Community Center mezzanine (third floor)

free

ISU Surplus Meetings, receptions

Ginny Arthur, associate director of residence life in the department of residence, is retiring. A brief program will begin at 10 a.m.

CODAC Student Art Sale

May 03, 2013

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

College of Design foyer

College of Design Arts, performances Student activities

Biannual sale of work by students in the integrated studio and visual arts programs, sponsored by CODAC (College of Design Art Club).

Plant Pals

May 03, 2013

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

See description

Reiman Gardens

Join us and cultivate a garden at Reiman Gardens. We are going to grow huge vegetables like giant pumpkins, tomatoes and sunflowers, as well as beautiful flowers.

Dance social

May 03, 2013

7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual; indoor shoes or socks are required.

Saturday, 04 May 2013

Art Supply Sale & Craft Swap

May 04, 2013

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Student activities

It's time for spring cleaning! We will be going through our stash of supplies and pricing to sell. We also have a number of free items that will be on our CRAFT SWAP TABLE! Bring stuff from your stash that is usable and in good condition (things that you aren't going to use but can't bring yourself to throw away). Swap for new or new-to-you supplies.

Sunday, 05 May 2013

Art Supply Sale & Craft Swap

May 05, 2013

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Student activities

It's time for spring cleaning! We will be going through our stash of supplies and pricing to sell. We also have a number of free items that will be on our CRAFT SWAP TABLE! Bring stuff from your stash that is usable and in good condition (things that you aren't going to use but can't bring yourself to throw away). Swap for new or new-to-you supplies.

Monday, 06 May 2013

Final exams

May 06, 2013

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Continues through May 10

Open house: Symbi volunteer fellows

May 06, 2013

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Room 1020, Extension 4-H Building

Free

Research Meetings, receptions

An informational open house for retired scientists and engineers interested in enhancing K-12 science students' STEM learning experiences. RSVP to Stacy Renfro, 294-8582.

Retirement reception: Warren Blumenfeld

May 06, 2013

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Gallery, Memorial Union

Free

College of Health and Human Sciences Meetings, receptions

Warren Blumenfeld, associate professor in the School of Education is retiring. A short program is planned at 4 p.m.

Tuesday, 07 May 2013

Final exams

May 07, 2013

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Continues through May 10

Open forum: PWSE director candidate Cynthia Williams

May 07, 2013

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

2030 Morrill Hall

free

Academic Affairs Meetings, receptions

Cynthia Williams, formerly with Girls Inc. of Orange County, Calif., is a finalist for the director's position in ISU's Program for Women in Science and Engineering. The open forum interview includes a public presentation on: PWSE stemming the shortage of STEM graduates and gender and diversity in STEM.