Sunday, 16 Jan 2011
Buck Bowling
$1 bowling, $ 1 shoes, and $1 soda.
Wrestling
ISU vs. Minnesota.
Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Monday, 17 Jan 2011
University holiday
Offices closed, classes recessed in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. national holiday.
Buck Bowling
$1 bowling, $ 1 shoes, and $1 soda.
Tuesday, 18 Jan 2011
Faculty Senate meeting
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 and adjourn at 5 p.m.
Wednesday, 19 Jan 2011
Interdisciplinary roundtable
"Conceptualizing the Midwest Prairie: Environmental Studies, History and the Visual Imagination," Julie Courtwright, ISU history; Stan Harpole, ISU biology; Margaret LaWare, ISU English; James Pritchard, ISU landscape architecture; and Matt Sivils, ISU English. This brownbag roundtable brings together scholars from varied disciplines to analyze the environment of the Midwest/prairie both past and present.
ClubFest
ClubFest is an opportunity for students to find involvement opportunities that meet their interests outside of class. Organizations will be passing out information and giveaways, answering questions about their organization, and recruiting new members.
Silver Rings
Learn the basics of metalworking including sawing, filing, soldering and polishing metal to create a sterling silver ring sized to fit.
Thursday, 20 Jan 2011
Deadline: Fee payment
Fee payment deadline for spring. First payment (minimum due) or payment in full.
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.
Chemical & Biological Engineering Seminar, Stanley Lecture
"Microtuble Assembly Dynamics at the Nanoscale," David Odde, University of Minnesota.
Volunteer orientation: Reiman Gardens
This information session is for current volunteers, new volunteers and individuals who are interested in volunteering at Reiman Gardens.
Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Celebration
Musical performances and speakers celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King. Members of the group Shy of a Dozen will perform, along with the violin duo of Claire Wandro and Jordan Trachtenberg. Speakers include Religious Studies professor Mary Sawyer, Government of the Student Body president, and Black Student Alliance ppresident. Birthday cake graciously donated by Campus Dining Services.
Opening reception for "Relationships: Drawn, Analog to Digital"
"Relationships: Drawn, Analog to Digital" art exhibition. Featured artists include Anson Call, Dean Biechler and Chuck Richards. Join the featured faculty artists, ISU Engineering dean Jonathan Wickert, and ISU Design dean Luis Rico-Gutierrez for refreshments and good conversation.
Acrylic Painting
Acrylic painting is for those looking for a fun, colorful way to express their creativity!
Evolution and Creation: Conflicting or Compatible?
Patricia Kelley, a Distinguished Lecturer for the Paleontological Society, seeks to bridge the divide between evolutionary science and the beliefs of the great religious traditions. Kelley is faculty in the Department of Geography and Geology at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Part of the Department of Geological & Atmospheric Sciences Distinguished Lecture Series and the Women in STEM Series.
Screenprinting
Learn an inexpensive way to create custom t-shirts.
Friday, 21 Jan 2011
ISU Retirees Social and Program
2:30 social time; 3:00 program, "Physical Activity & Healthy Promotion for Kids - How Retirees Can Be Involved," by Gregory Welk, Associate Professor of Kinesiology
Geology Seminar
"The arms race from a snail's perspective: Evolution of thenaticid-gastropod predator-prey system" by Patricia Kelley, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, NC and Paleontological Society's Distinguished Lecturer
Beginning social ballroom dance lesson
Introductory ballroom dance lesson hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Class meets once weekly for 11 weeks. No partner required.
Gymnastics and Wrestling
"Beauty and the Beast," combined gymnastics and wrestling competition. ISU gymnastics vs. Missouri; ISU wrestling vs. Oklahoma.
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 Minnesota, Crookston (American Collegiate Hockey Association, Division II).
Saturday, 22 Jan 2011
Winter Escapes 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.
Women's Basketball
ISU vs. Texas A&M.
Men's hockey
ISU vs. University of Minnesota, Crookston (American Collegiate Hockey Association, Division II).
Sunday, 23 Jan 2011
Buck Bowling
$1 bowling, $ 1 shoes, and $1 soda.
Wrestling
ISU vs. Oklahoma State.