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What is featured?

Thursday, 02 Mar 2017

Youth Program: Caterpillar Club

Mar 02, 2017

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme.

Cyclone Club Luncheon

Mar 02, 2017

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Alumni Center, Reiman Ballroom

$12 for optional lunch

Athletics Meetings, receptions

Featured speaker is men's basketball head coach Steve Prohm; emceed by Voice of the Cyclones John Walters. Luncheons are open to the public, with an opportunity to ask questions, meet Iowa State head coaches and win prize drawings. An optional lunch, catered by Hy-Vee, is available. Doors open at 11:30 a.m.

Design Career Fair

Mar 02, 2017

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

College of Design Conferences Student activities

A professional environment for students, alumni and employers to discuss career opportunities in design.

Meeting: Professional and Scientific Council

Mar 02, 2017

2:10 PM - 4:00 PM

Gallery, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

The P&S Council is a representative body elected by, and responsible to, Professional and Scientific employees at Iowa State University. Meetings are open to the public.

Getting Started with Zotero

Mar 02, 2017

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Parks Library

free

University Library Training, development

An introduction to Zotero. Seating is limited. Preregistration is required. Register through Learn at ISU: Library Workshops catalog.(Keyword:LIB) If you need disability accommodations, please contact Jody Kalvik in advance. (jkalvik@iastate.edu.)

Seminar: Finding Foundation Funding and What to Do Once You've Found a Match

Mar 02, 2017

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Ensminger Room, Kildee Hall

free

Research Training, development

Learn how to strategically search for foundation funding using the Foundation Directory Online and other sources. Intended for all faculty and staff interested in funding smaller projects or diversifying their funding sources. Register online.

Public meeting: CyRide route changes

Mar 02, 2017

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Ames City Hall council chambers

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

Transit officials will outline two proposed route options for the CyRide bus system, answer questions and encourage input from attendees.

Workshop: Intro to Plant Propagation

Mar 02, 2017

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

$25 (discounts for members, ISU students)

Reiman Gardens

Learn easy-to-implement techniques from an expert in plant propagation, Reiman Gardens' Horticulturist Jessie Liebenguth.

Cyclone Cinema: LaLa Land

Mar 02, 2017

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Lecture: Using Exercise to Treat Depression

Mar 02, 2017

7:00 PM

Richard and Joan Stark Lecture Hall, 1148 Gerdin Business Building

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

2016-17 Helen LeBaron Hilton Endowed Chair Lecture Series. James Blumenthal, a clinical psychologist at the Duke University Medical Center, will discuss the relationship of exercise and physical activity to mental health.

LAS Dean's Lecture: Robyn Lutz

Mar 02, 2017

8:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

"Programming Molecules in the Age of Nanotechnology," Robyn Lutz, ISU computer science.

Friday, 03 Mar 2017

Iowa State Conference on Race and Ethnicity

Mar 03, 2017

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Memorial Union

free

Student Affairs Conferences Diversity

Keynote speaker is activist and poet Lakota Harden. ISCORE is the university's local initiative designed to provide an ongoing platform of sharing and applying new knowledge through presentations and workshops. Registration (free) is requested.

Lecture: ISCORE Keynote Address

Mar 03, 2017

12:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Conferences Diversity Lectures Student activities

Lakota Harden (Minnecoujou/Yankton Lakota and HoChunk) is an orator, activist, community organizer, workshop facilitator and poet. The daughter of seven generations of Lakota leaders, she has dedicated her life to social justice.

Candidate Presentation: Landscape Architecture Chair Finalist Thomas Oslund

Mar 03, 2017

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Room 416 Design

College of Design Lectures

Thomas Oslund is a finalist for the position of chair of the ISU Department of Landscape Architecture. He currently is the principal and design director of Oslund and Associates, a professional design firm based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He will give a public presentation followed by a question-and-answer period.

Farewell reception: Joseph Rayzor

Mar 03, 2017

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

1155 Administrative Services Building

free

Operations and Finance Division Meetings, receptions

Joseph Rayzor has served as manager of insurance and claims in ISU's risk management office. He has been named director of risk management for the University of Northern Iowa.

Beyond the Text: Rare Books as Artifacts

Mar 03, 2017

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Parks Library

free

University Library Training, development

Opportunity to examine books from the library's rare books collection. Seating is limited. Preregistration is required. Register through Learn at ISU: Library Workshops Catalog. Key word: LIB. If you need disability accommodations, please contact Jody Kalvik in advance. (jkalvik@iastate.edu.)

Walk-In Paint Your Own Pottery: Dr. Suess Night

Mar 03, 2017

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace

Studio fee ($4 ISU, $5 public), plus cost of bisque

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

"Why fit in when you were born to stand out?" Celebrate Dr. Seuss' 113th birthday by adding your favorite quote or Seuss character to your pottery.

ISU Wind Ensemble

Mar 03, 2017

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

$5 - tickets at the door

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The ISU Wind Ensemble features sixty of the finest student wind and percussion players on the Iowa State campus. They often feature renowned guest conductors, composers and soloists. The Wind Ensemble is under the direction of Michael Golemo. The Wind Ensemble has toured Europe seven times since 2003, and plans to tour Asia in May, 2020.

Cyclone Cinema: LaLa Land

Mar 03, 2017

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Cirk LaPutyka: Slapstick Sonata

Mar 03, 2017

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

This Prague-based collective brings an evening of acrobatics, clownery, puppet theatre, contemporary dance and drama to the stage in a program that is best described as visual poetry meets physical comedy with a dash of contemporary circus.

Performance: The Importance of Being Earnest

Mar 03, 2017

7:30 PM - 9:50 PM

Fisher Theater

$11-$18

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Two young men, Algernon and Jack, are good friends and are most desperately in love with two young women, Cecily and Gwendolyn. The obstacle to both their plans is that Cecily and Gwendolyn state most emphatically that they cannot love or marry any man whose name isn't Earnest. The stage is set for deception. This satire pokes fun at rules, love, egos, and behavior, and has been called one of the greatest comedies ever written.

ISU AfterDark: Crafts

Mar 03, 2017

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

ISU AfterDark is a student group that plans late night events throughout the semester. All activities are free for students and the public! Come enjoy the fun!

Saturday, 04 Mar 2017

Cyclone Cinema: LaLa Land

Mar 04, 2017

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Men's hockey

Mar 04, 2017

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena

$5-$10

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. Midland University (American Collegiate Hockey Association), senior night.

Performance: The Importance of Being Earnest

Mar 04, 2017

7:30 PM - 9:50 PM

Fisher Theater

$11-$18

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Two young men, Algernon and Jack, are good friends and are most desperately in love with two young women, Cecily and Gwendolyn. The obstacle to both their plans is that Cecily and Gwendolyn state most emphatically that they cannot love or marry any man whose name isn't Earnest. The stage is set for deception. This satire pokes fun at rules, love, egos, and behavior, and has been called one of the greatest comedies ever written.

Sunday, 05 Mar 2017

Performance: The Importance of Being Earnest

Mar 05, 2017

2:00 PM - 4:20 PM

Fisher Theater

$11-$18

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Two young men, Algernon and Jack, are good friends and are most desperately in love with two young women, Cecily and Gwendolyn. The obstacle to both their plans is that Cecily and Gwendolyn state most emphatically that they cannot love or marry any man whose name isn't Earnest. The stage is set for deception. This satire pokes fun at rules, love, egos, and behavior, and has been called one of the greatest comedies ever written.

Walk-in Argentine Tango

Mar 05, 2017

4:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU 5 classes for $35, Public 5 classes for $45

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. From 4-5pm, moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm, the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.