Tuesday, 04 Oct 2022
Pitch Workshop
Craft your 90-second elevator pitch for the upcoming pitch competitions at Iowa State & beyond! Throughout the workshop, you'll learn how to quickly and effectively tell your story to any audience.
Performance: Anastasia
Inspired by the beloved films, the romantic and adventure-filled new musical "Anastasia" is transports the audience from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s, as a brave young woman sets out to discover the mystery of her past. Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her, Anya enlists the aid of a dashing conman and a lovable ex-aristocrat.
Wednesday, 05 Oct 2022
Graduate College lunch and learn
"Prioritizing Your Wellbeing." ISU Student Wellness representatives will discuss the resources available to help graduate students take care of their physical and mental health. They will also discuss newer programs that are now available for students. Attendees will receive a free box lunch and be entered to win a gift card. Registration (free) requested.
Writing Young Adult Stories as a Young Adult: Camryn Garrett on Advocacy, the Creative Process, and Film
"Writing Young Adult Stories as a Young Adult: Camryn Garrett on Advocacy, the Creative Process, and Film." Young adult author and filmmaker Camryn Garrett (Full Disclosure, Off the Record, Friday I'm in Love) will talk about her advocacy work as a novelist and filmmaker, her path to publication, and what it means to listen to and amplify the stories of young, Black women.
Does Iowa Need a Gun Rights Amendment?
In November, Iowa voters will decide whether to protect gun owners' rights in the state constitution. Come learn what this amendment will do and hear from supporters and opponents. Get informed before you vote!
Jazz Night: Pride
Some of the more significant contributors to the jazz world are also members of the LGBTQIA+ community. October is Pride History Month. Jazz ONE and ISU Jazz Combos will highlight some of these artists, playing tunes by Cole Porter, Gary Burton, Bill Stewart, Allison Miller, Omar Thomas, and Billy Strayhorn. Join us for Jazz Night : Pride on Wednesday October 5th @ 7:30 in Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall.
Grandma Mojo's Improv Comedy
Iowa State's premier student improv comedy troupe! They perform in the M-Shop on select Wednesday nights during the semester.
Thursday, 06 Oct 2022
Caterpillar Club
Join us outdoors weekly for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories followed by nature exploration and activities. Best for children ages 2-5 with an adult.
Workshop: Copyright in the Classroom
In this workshop, participants will explore real-life scenarios to help them navigate Fair Use, the TEACH Act, and other topics related to copyright and teaching.
Digital Humanities 101: Intro to Geospatial Humanities
Learn about the basic concepts, data sources, and tools for mapping and spatial analysis. Participants will create a map using ArcGIS Online.
Graffiti: Collaboration & Individuality
Los Angeles-based photographer Steve Grody, who documents graffiti art, will talk about the individual and collaborative aspects of street art. His presentation is hosted by the College of Design Art Club (CODAC).
The Art of Collaboration and Community Building with Highpoint Center for Printmaking
Highpoint has spent the last 21 years building community through the art of printmaking. Cole Rogers and Josh Bindewald will discuss their work with both the community and nationally recognized artists.
Cyclone Cinema: The Black Phone
Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.
ISU Theatre: Polaroid Stories
A visceral blend of classical mythology and real life stories told by street kids, Naomi lizuka's "Polaroid Stories" journeys into a dangerous world where mythmaking fulfills a fierce need for transcendence, where storytelling has the power to transform a reality in which characters' lives are continually threatened, devalued and effaced. Contains adult language and content.
Performance: Three Dog Night
Legendary band Three Dog Night, now in its fifth decade, claims some of the most astonishing statistics in popular music. In the years 1969 through 1974, no other group achieved more top-10 hits, moved more records, or sold more concert tickets than Three Dog Night. Three Dog Night hits weave through the fabric of pop culture today, whether on the radio where they are heard day in and day out, in TV commercials, or in major motion pictures.
Friday, 07 Oct 2022
ISU Town Hall with Admiral Mike Franken
ISU Lectures Campaign Town Hall Series: Mike Franken, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, will answer questions from students, faculty/staff, and the Ames community.
Cyday Friday Walk
Celebrate Cyday Friday with a one-mile walk on campus and look for a chance to win prizes. You are welcome to walk the route at your own pace. Preregister (free) to be eligible for prize drawings.
Microwave-Dyed Silk Scarf Workshop
Create your very own one-of-a-kind silk scarf with artist and educator Sara Merritt.
CANCELED: Swimming & Diving Cardinal and Gold Meet
This meet has been canceled and will not be rescheduled. Admission to all Iowa State swimming and diving meets is free.
Volleyball vs. Kansas
Iowa State volleyball vs. Kansas. Game times and dates are subject to change.
Cyclone Cinema: The Black Phone
Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.
ISU Theatre: Polaroid Stories
A visceral blend of classical mythology and real life stories told by street kids, Naomi lizuka's "Polaroid Stories" journeys into a dangerous world where mythmaking fulfills a fierce need for transcendence, where storytelling has the power to transform a reality in which characters' lives are continually threatened, devalued and effaced. Contains adult language and content.
Performance: Tenille Townes
Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Tenille Townes released her new project Masquerades on April 22 via Columbia Nashville/Sony Music Nashville in partnership with RCA Records.
Saturday, 08 Oct 2022
34th Organists of Iowa Concert
"34th Organists of Iowa" concert - Dr. Charles Barland, guest organist (University of Dubuque) sponsored by the Sukup Manufacturing Co. of Sheffield, Iowa
Cardinal and GOAL'd Tailgate
This substance-free tailgate event includes free food and games. The first 100 attendees will receive a free T-shirt. Hosted by ISU Student Health and Wellness.
Cyclone Central Tailgate
Cyclones everywhere are invited to celebrate at the Alumni Center before every home football game. Enjoy giveaways, fun and games, shopping, food and drink, and entertainment for all ages. Doors open three hours prior to kick-off and end 30 minutes prior to kickoff. Catered meal available for an additional charge.
Mary Dratz Senior Recital
Senior, Mary Dratz, presents a bassoon recital in Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall.
Football vs. Kansas State
Iowa State football hosts Kansas State in a Big 12 matchup. The game time will be announced closer to the date of the game.
Cyclone Cinema: The Black Phone
Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.
ISU Theatre: Polaroid Stories
A visceral blend of classical mythology and real life stories told by street kids, Naomi lizuka's "Polaroid Stories" journeys into a dangerous world where mythmaking fulfills a fierce need for transcendence, where storytelling has the power to transform a reality in which characters' lives are continually threatened, devalued and effaced. Contains adult language and content.