Tuesday, 11 Jan 2011
Atmospheric Science Seminar
Climate Change Impacts on Iowa: Summary and Expansion on the 1 January 2011 Report to the Iowa Legislature Presenter: Eugene S. Takle, Atmospheric Science and Agronomy, Iowa State University
Farming with Nitrogen Limits in New Zealand: A Farmer's Perspective
The Waikato Environmental Council has imposed nitrogen limits on farmers in the iconic Lake Taupo region of New Zealand. Mike and Sharon Barton farm in this region, raising beef cattle. Mike currently serves as a trustee on the Lake Taupo Protection Trust, which has been charged with reducing manageable nitrogen inflows.
Women's Basketball
ISU vs. Nebraska.
Wednesday, 12 Jan 2011
Carillon Concert: Let Freedom Ring
A carillon concert in honor of Dr. King, with Dr. Tin-Shi Tam, ISU carilloneur. Part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Series.
Professional Plant Breeding Seminar
Steve Goff is the Director and Principal Investigator of iPlant Collaborative based at the University of Arizona.
Men's Basketball
Iowa State vs. Kansas.
Thursday, 13 Jan 2011
Winter Escapes Art Short Course
Join Jo Myers-Walker of the Left Bank Studio in Gilbert, Iowa, as she teaches a series of nine classes on watercolors and her trademark slumping plastic that will surely help you beat the winter blues.
Lecture: Brown Bag
Bring your lunch to the Gardens and enjoy an education program. Attend each month and experience a new topic presented by local and regional professionals and lecturers.
Open forum
Open forum with Brenda Behling, assistant to the executive vice president and provost; and Charlotte Bronson, associate vice president for research. Their presentation is on a draft policy on conflict of interest and commitment.
Meeting: Professional & Scientific Council
P&S Council meetings are open to the public.
Retirement reception: Gary Osweiler
Dr. Osweiler is a professor in the department of veterinary diagnostic and production animal medicine.
Opening Reception - Line to Tone: A Drawing Salon
Opening reception for "Line to Tone: A Drawing Salon," an overview of student work produced in the ISU College of Design drawing curriculum. Courses represented will include DSN S 131: Design Representation, ART 230: Drawing II, ART IS 330: Life Drawing, and ART IS 430: Advanced Drawing. The show is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday from Jan. 10 through 20.
Friday, 14 Jan 2011
Deadline: Audit/credt changes
Last day to change a course from audit to credit basis.
Deadline: Graduation applications (Graduate College)
Graduate College applications for graduation for Spring 2011 are due in the Graduate College, 1137 Pearson Hall.
Deadline: Schedule changes
Last day to process a schedule change for spring through AccessPlus registration.
Deadline: Schedule changes
Last day to process most schedule changes without a schedule change fee or to add/drop a course without signatures of instructor and adviser (full-semester courses and first half-semester courses). See the tuition adjustment schedule for financial deadlines. http://www.registrar.iastate.edu/fees/tuition-adj.shtml
Drop deadline
Last day to drop full-semester or first half-semester courses without the drop appearing on the permanent record or counting toward the limit of dropped courses.
Registration deadline
Last day to initiate registration through AccessPlus. A late registration fee applies.
Madrigal Dinner
46th annual Madrigal Dinner, presented by the music department. As the guests dine by the illumination of candlelight, they will be royally entertained by the ISU Singers, The Music Men, Musica Antiqua, and the ISU Orchesis II Dancers.
Gymnastics
ISU vs. Nebraska.
Dance social
Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual, however indoor shoes or socks must be worn in the studio. Check the website for a full schedule.
Men's hockey
ISU vs. University of Illinois (Central States Collegiate Hockey League).
Saturday, 15 Jan 2011
Deadline: Degree audit
Last day to change degree audit information for spring.
Deadline: Textbook return
Last day to return textbooks for refund to University Book Store. Exclusions apply. See www.isubookstore.com for details.
Winter Escapes Art Short Course
Join Jo Myers-Walker of the Left Bank Studio in Gilbert, Iowa, as she teaches a series of seven classes on watercolors and her trademark slumping plastic that will surely help you beat the winter blues.
Men's Basketball
Iowa State vs. Baylor.
Madrigal Dinner
45th annual Madrigal Dinner, presented by the music department. As the guests dine by the illumination of candlelight, they will be royally entertained by the ISU Singers, The Music Men, Musica Antiqua, and the ISU Orchesis II Dancers.
Men's hockey
ISU vs. University of Illinois (Central States Collegiate Hockey League).
Sunday, 16 Jan 2011
Buck Bowling
$1 bowling, $ 1 shoes, and $1 soda.
Wrestling
ISU vs. Minnesota.