Thursday, 08 Mar 2018
Caterpillar Club
Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme. Best for children five and under with an adult. No preregistration required.
CEAH Symposium: Coding Design / Designing Code
Concurrent workshops (10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-5 p.m.) as part of the 2018 Center for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities Symposium, "Coding Design / Designing Code," organized by faculty members Caroline Westort, landscape architecture; and Alex Braidwood, graphic design.
ISU Blood Drive
Students, faculty and staff and encouraged to donate blood during the ISU Blood Drive.
Workshop: The Pedagogy of Canvas Quizzes
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.
Brown Bag: Dance/Movement Therapy
Nature at Noon series. Learn about the many benefits of dance and movement for mind, body, and soul from Board-Certified Movement Therapist and Reiman Gardens' esteemed instructor Camilla Kottman.
Getting Started with EndNote Web
Lost the references you need for your research paper? Thesis and dissertation citations becoming unmanageable? This workshop for beginners introduces EndNote Web, a free bibliographic management program that helps you collect, organize, format, and use your collected citations in your writing projects. Preregistration is required.
CALS: Spring Awards Ceremony
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences will honor faculty and staff achievements at its spring awards ceremony.
Lecture: Data science careers
"Community & Leadership in R," Gabriela de Queiroz, data scientist and founder of R-Ladies Global. She will share her experience being an R user and becoming part of the R open source community, as well has how her desire to share her experiences with others and to develop a more inclusive community led to the creation of R-Ladies.
Lecture: What's So Bad about Jesus?
Hector Avalos, a professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Iowa State, will speak on the topic of his book The Bad Jesus: The Ethics of New Testament Ethics.
Cyclone Cinema: The Post
Due to a scheduling conflict there will be no movie at Cyclone Cinema this weekend. The next showing will be Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle on Thursday, March 22 through Sunday, March 25 at 7pm and 10pm.
Faculty Recital: George Work
George Work is the cello instructor at ISU.
Concert: Bad Bad Hats
Bad Bad Hats is an indie rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Kerry Alexander (vocals, guitar, wisdom), Chris Hoge (drums, courage), and Noah Boswell (bass, power) met while attending Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minn. Kerry and Chris began writing songs together in 2010, recording a collection of demos that would later become their first EP.