Friday, 02 Mar 2018
Astronomy Seminar
Novel Detectors for Highly Efficient Hanbury Brown - Twiss Astronomy (Dr. Bernhard Adams, Incom, Inc. and University of Chicago)
Planetarium Show: Multi-Messenger Astronomy
Are you curious about space? Do you wonder about what you can see in the night sky? If so, bring your questions and come to the ISU Planetarium and join us for an evening under the stars!
ISU Wind Ensemble
directed by Dr. Michael Golemo
Performance: Iphigenia
In the Greek myth Iphigenia is the daughter of Agamemnon who is told by a goddess that he must sacrifice his daughter in order to be granted wind so that his ships can sail to Troy. Knowing that his wife would never agree, he tricks Iphigenia and her mother into coming to him by telling her that she is to marry the great hero, Achilles. This is a new telling of the old legend.
Saturday, 03 Mar 2018
Concert: Lyrica Women's Choir
The Lyrica Women's Choir is directed by Kathleen Rodde.
Performance: Town and Gown Chamber Annual Musicale
Annual fundraising event, a sparkling collage of chamber music and song performed by outstanding talent from central Iowa, followed by a memorable, sumptuous buffet.
Performance: Iphigenia
In the Greek myth Iphigenia is the daughter of Agamemnon who is told by a goddess that he must sacrifice his daughter in order to be granted wind so that his ships can sail to Troy. Knowing that his wife would never agree, he tricks Iphigenia and her mother into coming to him by telling her that she is to marry the great hero, Achilles. This is a new telling of the old legend.
Sunday, 04 Mar 2018
Performance: Iowa State Singers
James Rodde is the group's conductor.
Performance: Iphigenia
In the Greek myth Iphigenia is the daughter of Agamemnon who is told by a goddess that he must sacrifice his daughter in order to be granted wind so that his ships can sail to Troy. Knowing that his wife would never agree, he tricks Iphigenia and her mother into coming to him by telling her that she is to marry the great hero, Achilles. This is a new telling of the old legend.
Thursday, 08 Mar 2018
Faculty Recital: George Work
George Work is the cello instructor at ISU.
Monday, 19 Mar 2018
Revealing the Unique Nature of Neutrino Using Fast Timing
Andrey Elagin, The University of Chicago
Thursday, 22 Mar 2018
Magnetic Orders in the Pnictides and the Impact of Spin-Orbit Coupling
Morten Christensen (Univ Minnesota)
Friday, 23 Mar 2018
Seminar: Geological & Atmospheric Sciences
"A Plastic Formulation of Rate and State Dependent Friction: Emergence of Slip Transients and Earthquakes" by Dr. Luc Lavier, Univ of Texas, Austin, TA
Astronomy Seminar
Effects of Extragalactic Orbiting Bodies on Galactic Disk Evolution - (Alexander Criswell, Iowa State University)
Planetarium Show: Our Solar System and Exoplanets
Are you curious about space? Do you wonder about what you can see in the night sky? If so, bring your questions and come to the ISU Planetarium and join us for an evening under the stars!
22nd International Festival of Women Composers Concert
22nd International Festival of Women Composers Concert featuring 20th-21st century American composers: Meg Bowles, Jodi Goble, Lori Laitman, Libby Larsen, Alma Mahler, and Florence B. Price. With poetry by Pulitzer prize winning Americans Rita Dove and Mary Oliver. Performed by vocalists Beth Deutmeyer, David Bowles Edwards, Chad Sonka, and Jodi Goble, piano, Sarah Reger, carillon, Lucas Yoakam, trumpet, Miriam Zach, organ.
Monday, 26 Mar 2018
Quantum Critical Fluids at the Edge: Disorder, Interactions ad Topological Protection
Dr. Matthew Foster, Rice University
Tuesday, 27 Mar 2018
Performance: Town and Gown Chamber Music series
Bariton Jesse Blumberg and pianist Martin Katz perform Schubert Die schöne Mullerin.
Friday, 30 Mar 2018
Seminar: Geological & Atmospheric Sciences
"Ancient mysteries and modern analogs: Exploring the Paleoproterozoic through the geochemistry of meromictic Fayetteville Green Lake, NY" by Dr. Jeff Havig, Univ of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN