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What is featured?

Saturday, 28 Jan 2017

High School Regional Science Bowl

Jan 28, 2017

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Hoover, Howe and Pearson halls

free

Ames National Laboratory Special events

Iowa's top science and math HS students face off in a Q&A format in which contestants are quizzed on their knowledge of math and a range of science disciplines.

Family Movies in the Gardens

Jan 28, 2017

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Looking for a warm, cozy place to entertain the kids for a few hours? Every Saturday in January, Reiman Gardens will be offering movies for children at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.

Iowa State Leadership Experience

Jan 28, 2017

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Memorial Union

Student Engagement Conferences Student activities

The annual Iowa State Leadership Experience will help new and existing student leaders on campus improve their leadership skills and abilities. Keynote speaker is Opal Tometi, co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement. Register online at the URL below.

Women's basketball

Jan 28, 2017

12:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$12

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. TCU.

Swimming and Diving

Jan 28, 2017

1:00 PM

Beyer Hall

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Northern Iowa.

Cyclone Cinema: Hacksaw Ridge

Jan 28, 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

Jan 28, 2017

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena

$5-$10

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. Robert Morris University (American Collegiate Hockey Association).

Sunday, 29 Jan 2017

Wrestling

Jan 29, 2017

2:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$10

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Oklahoma State.

Walk-in Argentine Tango

Jan 29, 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.

Cyclone Cinema: Hacksaw Ridge

Jan 29, 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!

Monday, 30 Jan 2017

Art + Issues: Building a Campus Community

Jan 30, 2017

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, 1017 Morrill Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

Art + Issues is an open campus discussion facilitated by our educator of visual literacy and learning. Topics that relate to current events will be presented and attendees are encouraged to bring other discussion topics with them with a goal of generating understanding in a safe, inclusive, and inspiring space. People are invited to come and go during the two hour time frame as their schedule permits.

Intermediate Pottery Class: Surface Design

Jan 30, 2017

2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

The Workspace

ISU $35, Public $45 - includes supplies

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Take your basic throwing skills to the next level by adding surface design. Learn ways of creating patterns and texture on pottery, and ways to alter your forms into more interesting pieces. Students must have basic throwing skills to take this class.

A Deeper Black: Race in America

Jan 30, 2017

7:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Ta-Nehisi Coates is a national correspondent at The Atlantic and author of "Between the World and Me." Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Series Keynote.

Tuesday, 31 Jan 2017

Journal Citation Reports Training

Jan 31, 2017

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Parks Library

free

University Library Training, development

Learn how to: Define and understand the Journal Impact Factor and many other metrics in JCR, track Journal citation trends over time, save journal lists and comparison reports. Seating is limited. Preregistration is required. Register through Learn at ISU: Library Workshops Catalog.

College of Business: CEO speaker series

Jan 31, 2017

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

1148 Gerdin Business Building

free

Ivy College of Business Lectures

"CEO Perspectives," Stan Askren, chairman, president and CEO of HNI Corporation, Muscatine, Iowa. Askren will share his career experiences and his perspective gained across multiple industries, companies, functions and roles. HNI is the second largest office furniture manufacturer in the United States, the global leader in the hearth industry and one of the leading Fortune 1000 companies.

Interactive Session on Diversity

Jan 31, 2017

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Lee Mun Wah is a documentary filmmaker, author, educator and founder of the diversity training company Stirfry Seminars.

Men's Basketball

Jan 31, 2017

6:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

TBA

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. West Virginia. Game times and dates are subject to change.

Open Mic Night

Jan 31, 2017

8:00 PM

The M-Shop

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Open mic night gives students the chance to show off their talents to their fellow students. Many are musicians, comedians, and poets. So come on out and show us what kind of talents you have. (Sign Up starts at 7:30 p.m. until all spots are filled)

Wednesday, 01 Feb 2017

February Craft of the Month: Hometown Love String Art

Feb 01, 2017

All day

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$8

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Student activities

Hammer nails into a board in the shape of your state, pinpoint your hometown and add a string pattern. Lots of ways to personalize for someone special before Valentine's Day or for any special occasion.

Retirement reception: Cheryl Maurer

Feb 01, 2017

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Union Drive Marketplace mezzanine

free

ISU Surplus Meetings, receptions

Cheryl Maurer, a clerk in ISU Dining administration, is retiring Feb. 1 after 27 years of service to Iowa State.

Belly Dance Class

Feb 01, 2017

5:45 PM - 6:45 PM

The Workspace

ISU $50, Public $60

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Ditch the gym and get your steps in with Shiara at Belly Dance! This beautiful art form is great exercise, improves your posture, and more importantly, tons of fun!

Women's basketball

Feb 01, 2017

7:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$12

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Baylor.

Concert: Aaron Carter, Nikki's Wives

Feb 01, 2017

8:00 PM

M-Shop, Memorial Union

$15 students, $20 public, $65-$70 VIP meet and greet

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Aaron Carter became an international pop sensation at the age of 10 and went on to release several hit singles and multiplatinum albums as well as appear in film, television and on Broadway. Carter recently finished a successful North American tour performing songs he made famous during the past 15 years. He is currently recording a new album and preparing for his next tour.

Thursday, 02 Feb 2017

Youth Program: Caterpillar Club

Feb 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. Materials are intended for children ages two to seven years old, and all children must be accompanied by an adult.

Cyclone Club Luncheon

Feb 02, 2017

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Alumni Center, Reiman Ballroom

$12 for optional lunch

Athletics Meetings, receptions

Featured speaker is wrestling head coach Kevin Jackson; emceed by Voice of the Cyclones John Walters. Luncheons are open to the public. An optional lunch, catered by Hy-Vee, is available. Doors open at 11:30 a.m.

Retirement reception: Ila Haugen

Feb 02, 2017

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

301 Spedding Hall

free

Ames National Laboratory Meetings, receptions

Ila Haugen is retiring after 40 years of service on campus, including 19 years as budget officer for the Ames Lab.

Meeting: Professional and Scientific Council

Feb 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.

Information session: Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium

Feb 02, 2017

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

127 Curtiss

free

Academic Affairs Meetings, receptions Student activities

Undergraduates interested in showcasing their research at the Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 11 can learn about the process.

Reception and talk: "Earth as Art"

Feb 02, 2017

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Design on Main Gallery, 203 Main St., Ames

free

College of Design Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

A fusion of art and science, the exhibition features stunningly beautiful images of the planet that also provide a platform to teach about satellite imagery and geography. Exhibit curator Brent Yantis will host a gallery talk at 6:30 p.m. The exhibition runs Feb. 2-26 at the Design on Main Gallery.