Monday, 04 May 2015
PhD Defense Seminar
Presenter: Vikas Belamkar | Phenotypic and genetic variation in an Apios americana breeding collection; and characterization of the HD-Zip gene family, involved in abiotic stress responses in Glycine max
Wednesday, 06 May 2015
Final Exams
Continue through May 8.
University Bills
University bills with Summer 2015 tuition and fees charges available on AccessPlus http://accessplus.iastate.edu
Workshop: Navigating Waves of Change
Participants will be given tips on how to handle change, as well as adjust their attitudes toward the inevitable twists and turns of daily life. The concept of resiliency is explored and ideally, participants will learn to welcome, and thrive in an environment of change. Registration is free on AccessPlus.
Art Walk: A Celebration of the Artist Sarah Grant
Please join us in welcoming artist Sarah Grant to campus to celebrate her place in the legacy of the Art on Campus Collection. Starting with Christian Petersen's Conversations, we'll journey to the Hixson-Lied Student Success Center to enjoy and discuss how Sarah and her company Sticks, Inc. have continued Petersen's legacy of providing beauty and inspiration for current and future Iowa Staters to enjoy.
Recognition ceremony: 2015 Exemplary Faculty Mentors
This spring marks the second time the provost's office will recognize a group of faculty mentors. A reception follows (4:30-5:30 p.m.).
Solving the Bethe-Salpeter equation in Minkowski space
Prof. Vladimir Karmanov, Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, Russia
Photographic Exposure Class
This is a 4 week course on Wednesdays beginning May 6, May 13, May 20, and May 27 from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. Go in-depth with professional photographer and instructor Mark Stoltenberg, to understand just what exposure is and how adjusting it will alter your photographs, for a variety of desired effects. Learn to master manual control of the lightness and the darkness of an image, even when your camera suggests something different.