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Saturday, 10 Feb 2018

Orchid Fest

Feb 10, 2018

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Saturday and Sunday, February 10 and 11, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Join Reiman Gardens for the annual Orchid Fest. Exotic orchids in a variety of species and colors will be on display and available for purchase both days. The Central Iowa Orchid Society will also staff a question and answer booth, providing both novices and experienced growers valuable insight on care and keeping of orchids.

Valentine's Day Cards Walk-In Craft

Feb 10, 2018

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

$4 for unlimited crafting

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

We've got the supplies, you bring the creativity! Paper, glitter, fabric, stamps, buttons, watercolor and more to make your valentines.

Story Time with Elephant and Piggy

Feb 10, 2018

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Inside the Iowa State University Book Store, Memorial Union

Free

Operations and Finance Division Special events

Join us for story time with Elephant and Piggy. We'll read stories, have coloring pages and time for photos with Elephant and Piggy. You'll also get an hour of free parking in the Memorial Union ramp with a purchase inside the Book Store.

Track & Field

Feb 10, 2018

11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Lied Rec Center

Free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State Classic. For more information visit sites.cyclones.com/isuclassic18

Men's Basketball

Feb 10, 2018

1:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

TBA

Athletics Athletics

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

Valentine Floral Tabletop Display Workshop

Feb 10, 2018

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Join HyVee florist Marical Greenwood in this intensive workshop to create your own floral display to take home or give to a dear friend.

Women's Basketball

Feb 10, 2018

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$12

Athletics Athletics

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

Cyclone Cinema: All the Money in the World

Feb 10, 2018

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!

Varieties Semifinals

Feb 10, 2018

7:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

$10 ($6 for students)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Varieties has been showcasing the talent of Iowa State students for more than 80 years. Performances consist of 16-20 minute "mini-musicals" that are performed with original lyrics and choreography.

Sunday, 11 Feb 2018

Orchid Fest

Feb 11, 2018

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Saturday and Sunday, February 10 and 11, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Join Reiman Gardens for the annual Orchid Fest. Exotic orchids in a variety of species and colors will be on display and available for purchase both days. The Central Iowa Orchid Society will also staff a question and answer booth, providing both novices and experienced growers valuable insight on care and keeping of orchids.

Cyclone Cinema: I, Tonya

Feb 11, 2018

4:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

Come join us for the special showing of I, Tonya! Showings will be on February, 11th at 4 P.M. and February, 14th one at 7pm and another at 10pm., All showings are FREE!

Walk-in Argentine Tango

Feb 11, 2018

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Workspace

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.

Cyclone Cinema: All the Money in the World

Feb 11, 2018

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!

Showcase Choral Concert

Feb 11, 2018

7:45 PM - 8:45 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

ISU Choral Choirs perform for the Cyclone Honor choir.

Monday, 12 Feb 2018

Pop-up art sale

Feb 12, 2018

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

near entrance to ISU Book Store, Memorial Union

Most items sell for $8-$30

The Workspace Meetings, receptions Student activities

Pottery, jewelry and other hand-made items created by Workspace students and instructors will be for sale. Sale continues daily through Feb. 14.

Random Acts of Kindness

Feb 12, 2018

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Parks Library lobby

free

University Library Meetings, receptions Special events

Members of the campus community are invited to brighten someone's day with a random act of kindness. Write a letter to anyone, anywhere in the world. The Library will pay the postage and provide paper, pens and envelopes; participants bring the well-wishes and their loved ones' addresses.

Award-Winning Faculty Series: Keeping Students Engaged

Feb 12, 2018

12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

2030 Morrill Hall

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

"Building Connections: Keeping Students Engaged in Large (or Small) Courses," Anne Clem, accounting. Clem shares how she keeps 300 students engaged and excited to learn in her accounting courses. She will share relationship-building methods to connect with learners to create what she defines as a CCC (casual controlled classroom).

Valentine's Day Cards Walk-In Craft

Feb 12, 2018

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

$4 for unlimited crafting

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

We've got the supplies, you bring the creativity! Paper, glitter, fabric, stamps, buttons, watercolor and more to make your valentines.

Computer Science: Student poster presentation

Feb 12, 2018

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Atanasoff Hall, second floor

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Meetings, receptions

Graduate and undergraduate students will highlight their research during this annual event presented by the computer science department and Graduate Student Organization. Visitors are invited to vote for the top posters. This year's event is sponsored by Kingland and the Graduate and Professional Student Senate.

Cyclone Honor Choir

Feb 12, 2018

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Featuring students from schools around Iowa with the Iowa State Singers.

Lecture: The Art of Language Invention

Feb 12, 2018

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

A linguist by training, David J. Peterson offers an overview of language creation, covering its history from Tolkien's creations and Klingon to today's global community of conlangers. He will share stories of how he built Dothraki and Valyrian (Game of Thrones) and discuss the essential tools necessary for inventing and evolving new languages. The Quentin Johnson Lecture in Linguistics.

Tuesday, 13 Feb 2018

Degree Audit Changes

Feb 13, 2018

All day

10 Enrollment Services Center

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to change degree audit information for spring.

Workshop: Developing Your Data Management Plan

Feb 13, 2018

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Gold Room, Memorial Union

free

Research Training, development

This session will discuss the essential elements of a quality data management plan and provide resources to assist you with the development of your agency-specific DMP proposal.

Pop-up art sale

Feb 13, 2018

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

near entrance to ISU Book Store, Memorial Union

Most items sell for $8-$30

The Workspace Meetings, receptions Student activities

Pottery, jewelry and other hand-made items created by Workspace students and instructors will be for sale. Sale continues daily through Feb. 14.

Farewell reception: Darren Jarboe

Feb 13, 2018

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

atrium, 1041 Food Sciences Building

free

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Meetings, receptions

Darren Jarboe, program manager at the Center for Crops Utilization Research, will be joining the faculty at the University of Maryland after 22 years of service to Iowa State University. This is a come-and-go reception.

Retirement reception

Feb 13, 2018

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Pioneer Room, Memorial Union

free

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Meetings, receptions

A reception will honor several research farm staff members who are retiring: Steve Goben, Kevin Maher and Nick Piekema from the McNay Research Farm, Chariton; and Dale Niedermann from the Ag Engineering/Agronomy Research Farm, Boone. A program will begin at 2:15 p.m.

Valentine's Day Cards Walk-In Craft

Feb 13, 2018

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

$4 for unlimited crafting

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

We've got the supplies, you bring the creativity! Paper, glitter, fabric, stamps, buttons, watercolor and more to make your valentines.

Workshop: The Pedagogy of Canvas Quizzes

Feb 13, 2018

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

116 Durham

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Participants will learn how to use Quizzes in Canvas. The workshop will focus on practical ways to customize Quiz Settings as well as create and administer Quizzes with a variety of question types to accommodate specific learning situations. Quiz Moderation and Analytics will be also explored.

Meeting: Faculty Senate

Feb 13, 2018

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

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

Men's Basketball

Feb 13, 2018

6:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

TBA

Athletics Athletics

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