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What is featured?

Sunday, 03 Mar 2019

Performance: Sense and Sensibility

Mar 03, 2019

2:00 PM

Fisher Theater

$11-$18

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

In 18th-century England, the sudden death of Henry Dashwood leaves his daughters financially destitute and socially vulnerable. The sisters -- sensible Elinor and hypersensitive Marianne -- must learn how to weather the ridiculous societal pressures of the time in order to find love and their place in this new world. A charming, new adaptation written by ISU alum Kerry Skram.

Walk-in Argentine Tango

Mar 03, 2019

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512 in the Memorial Union

ISU Five lessons for $35, Public Five lessons for $45

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm, moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for better dancing. From 5-7pm, the floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie Williams, and for working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.

Cyclone Cinema: Ralph Breaks the Internet

Mar 03, 2019

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Ralph Breaks the Internet, a PG fantasy/adventure movie rated 3.5 stars. Watch Ralph and Vanellope von Schweetz travel the World Wide Web on a mission. They risk it all to save the video game, "Sugar Rush" with the help of citizens of the internet

Monday, 04 Mar 2019

Research workshop: Human Research Basics -- Informed Consent

Mar 04, 2019

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Memorial Union, Gold Room

Research Training, development

This is the third part of a four-part series that looks more closely at the components of the IRB submission process. In this session, participants will learn about the informed consent process, including participant recruitment and the informed consent document. Discussion will center around what's required of you as the researcher, and best practices for designing and administering consent.

Teacher Education Career Fair

Mar 04, 2019

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Alumni Center

free

College of Human Sciences Conferences Student activities

Open to anyone seeking employment as a teacher, exploring student teaching options, or looking for ways to enhance their professional communication and networking skills is welcome to participate. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet with representatives from school districts and other organizations.

Open forum: College of Engineering dean finalist

Mar 04, 2019

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Alliant Energy-Lee Liu Auditorium, Howe Hall

free

Academic Affairs Meetings, receptions

Each of five dean finalists will be announced the day before his or her campus visit.

Workshop, Building a Canvas Course that Makes Sense to Your Students (Canvas Track 1)

Mar 04, 2019

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

2030 Morrill Hall

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Learn about the top five strategies to ensure that your Canvas course is navigable and user-friendly! Upon completion, participants will be able to do the following:

Seminar series: Developing Successful Job Application Materials

Mar 04, 2019

2:10 PM - 3:30 PM

0286 Carver Hall

free

Graduate College Training, development

Part IV: Crafting the Teaching Philosophy Statement

Lecture: President Wendy Wintersteen

Mar 04, 2019

3:30 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

"My Journey as a Woman in STEM," President Wendy Wintersteen. Join ISU Student Government in a celebration of International Women's Day. President Wintersteen will speak about her journey as a woman in STEM, from being one of the first female ISU extension associates in integrated pest management to becoming the first woman president of Iowa State University.

Workshop: Miller Open Education Mini-Grants Q&A

Mar 04, 2019

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

2030 Morrill Hall

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Curious about how to complete and submit a Miller Open Education Mini-Grant application? Abbey Elder, Open Access Librarian, and Holly Bender, Associate Director, CELT, will guide you through the application process in this Q&A-styled workshop.

Banquet: 25 Year Club

Mar 04, 2019

5:30 PM

Scheman Building

University Meetings, receptions

The 25 Year Club honors employees who have served the University for 25, 35, 45 or 50 consecutive years at this annual banquet. Social hour starts at 5:30 p.m.; dinner at 6:45 p.m. Reservations are required.

Beginner Photography

Mar 04, 2019

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

4-week course on Mondays beginning March 4, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Join professional photographer and instructor Mark Stoltenberg as he helps you go beyond the "green" button to control your DSLR and take better photographs.

Lecture: The Holocaust Through the Eyes of a Child Survivor

Mar 04, 2019

6:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Inge Auerbacher shares her story as a Holocaust survivor who spent 3 years as a young child in Terezin concentration camp in Czechoslovakia.

Women's Basketball

Mar 04, 2019

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$10

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Kansas.

Lecture: Crime Solving with Genetic Genealogy

Mar 04, 2019

8:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

CeCe Moore is an investigative genetic genealogist and media consultant. She has worked as the genetic genealogist for the PBS Television documentary series Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., since 2013. She recently joined forces with Parabon Nanolabs to lead their new Genetic Genealogy Services for law enforcement unit.

Tuesday, 05 Mar 2019

CANCELED: Research workshop: Integrating Societal Impacts into Your Proposal, Career and Research Identity

Mar 05, 2019

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Memorial Union, Cardinal Room

Research Training, development

Learn how to build a broader impacts effort in the context of your research. This workshop, presented by the Grants Hub and the NSF-funded Center for Advancing Research Impacts in Society (ARIS Center), will help participants understand the broader impacts criterion, develop and incorporate strong BI plans into grant proposals, and identify local partners and resources. There will be some emphasis on NSF CAREER proposals.

Workshop, Low and High Stakes Quizzes in Canvas (Canvas Track 1)

Mar 05, 2019

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

2030 Morrill Hall

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

The quiz set up in Canvas depends on the purpose with which the assessment is administered. Upon completion, participants will be able to do the following:

Performance: ISU Symphony Orchestra

Mar 05, 2019

10:00 AM

Stephens Auditorium

$4-$5

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Jacob Harrison leads the 80-member ISU Symphony Orchestra in a narrated program showcasing the various orchestral instruments and identifying musical motifs in Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. ISU carillonneur Tin-Shi Tam will also demonstrate and discuss ISU's model carillon as part of this special performance.

Home Gardening Series: Planting & Seeding

Mar 05, 2019

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

March is the perfect time to plant cool season vegetables and start many seeds indoors for early spring planting.

Discuss Published Education Research in Your Discipline (DBER Journal Club)

Mar 05, 2019

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

2015 Morrill Hall

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

How do students learn best in your discipline? Where can you publish the way you solved instructional problems? You are invited to share and discuss DBER journal articles, seek feedback as you begin designing your own educational research projects, and form collaborations with participants from other disciplines.

Student Stories: Share your Experience with Textbooks

Mar 05, 2019

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Parks Library

free

University Library Student activities

Good or bad, we want to hear from you! Submit an anonymous note or sign up to participate in a video showcasing the different perspectives of students at ISU! Have you used an immediate access text in your class or a free open textbook? Want to learn more about these and other affordable options? Talk to us!

Meeting: Faculty Senate

Mar 05, 2019

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

The Faculty Senate represents the general faculty of Iowa State and participates in shared governance of the University with the administration. Senate meetings are open to the public.

Lecture: The Importance of Being -wise

Mar 05, 2019

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

1210 LeBaron

free

College of Design Lectures

Italian architect Simone Bove, an interior design instructor with the Iowa State University College of Design Rome Program, will present the work of his professional practice, -wise design, with a focus on its interdisciplinary approach.

Narrative Photography

Mar 05, 2019

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

4-week course on Tuesdays beginning March 5, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Have you considered "telling a story" or creating a "narrative" with your camera, and possibly presenting it in a photo book?

The House America Has Been Waiting For

Mar 05, 2019

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Room 1030, Morrill Hall, 603 Morrill Road

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Explore how new technologies discovered during WW II helped produce the next generation of American homes.

Open Mic Night

Mar 05, 2019

8:00 PM

The M-Shop, Memorial Union

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Open mic night gives students the chance to show off their talents to fellow peers. Many perform as musicians, comedians, and poets. Enjoy a night full of talented Iowa State Students. (Sign Up starts at 7:30 p.m. until all spots are filled)

Wednesday, 06 Mar 2019

Workshop, Grading and Student Data in Canvas (Canvas Track 1)

Mar 06, 2019

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

2030 Morrill Hall

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Use the power of Gradebook and student data in Canvas to fuel your students' progress! Upon completion, participants will be able to do the following:

ISU Day at the Capitol

Mar 06, 2019

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Iowa Capitol rotunda, 1007 E. Grand Ave., Des Moines

free

University Meetings, receptions

President Wendy Wintersteen and campus representatives will be in the rotunda with displays that showcase Iowa State's innovation, entrepreneurship and statewide impact.

Coffee and Networking: Using Open Educational Resources in the Classroom

Mar 06, 2019

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

2030 Morrill Hall

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Are you interested in open educational resources (OER)? Learn more from ISU's OER Trailblazers at this casual networking event over free coffee. This will be a great opportunity to hear from Miller Open Education Mini-Grant recipients about their experiences with OER and to ask questions about their processes.