Wednesday, 03 Apr 2019
Meeting: Professional and Scientific Council
The P&S Council is a representative body elected by, and responsible to, Professional and Scientific employees at Iowa State University. Meetings are open to the public.
Friday, 05 Apr 2019
Closing Reception: Time, Action, Wear, Memory
Closing reception for the MFA thesis exhibition of prints by integrated visual arts graduate student Andrew Zandt that explore the relationship between the human body and surface through the lens of skin and clothing.
Tuesday, 09 Apr 2019
Lunch with Simon Tam
Simon Tam is an Asian American author, musician, activist and motivational speaker. He is best known as the bassist and founder of the Asian American dance-rock band, The Slants, who won their case against the government at the United States Supreme Court. Limited space available. Part of the First Amendment Days celebration.
Meeting: Faculty Senate
The Faculty Senate represents the general faculty of Iowa State and participates in shared governance of the University with the administration. Senate meetings are open to the public.
Wednesday, 10 Apr 2019
Retirement reception: Joyce White
Joyce White, an account specialist in the public safety department, is retiring April 12.
Art Reception
Meet the artists and award winners in the Focus Exhibit in the Pioneer Room and the Apex Exhibit in the Gallery.
Wearables Design Show
First-year students in the Design Studies 102 studio will investigate how their work can interact with and be designed for the human body and explore materials and fabrication processes, kinetic behavior and more. They will showcase their wearables in a runway-style show with DJ, judges and awards. Attendees can interact with the models and their wearables after the show.
Thursday, 11 Apr 2019
Feast on the First
Free food, fun and demonstrations of the five freedoms. T-shirts and sandwiches are first come, first served. Part of the First Amendment Days celebration.
Friday, 12 Apr 2019
Retirement reception: Randy Monthei
Randy Monthei, residence hall maintenance manager, is retiring after 36+ years of service to the university.
Saturday, 13 Apr 2019
Open House Weekend: University Museums
During the weekend, visit the Christian Petersen Art Museum and Textile and Clothing Museum joint exhibition "Designed for a Modern Life: Decorative Arts & Fashion in the Mid-century" in Morrill Hall. Then continue your adventure across campus to the Farm House Museum to see the exhibition, "Timeless: Love and Romance in the Victorian Era." Parking available on campus in non-reserved spaces.
Monday, 15 Apr 2019
Retirement reception: Jim Aanstoos
James Aanstoos, senior lecturer in the geological and atmospheric sciences department, is retiring.
Tuesday, 16 Apr 2019
Engaged Scholar meeting
"PiLR Health and Technology Applications for Health Programming," Jon Moon, owner, MEI Technologies, and developer of PiLR Health. Sessions are also available via Zoom.
Monday, 22 Apr 2019
Retirement reception/Arts competition opening reception
Jill Euken, deputy director of the Bioeconomy Institute, is retiring. This reception also serves as the opening event for the 2019 Biorenewables Art Competition.
Tuesday, 23 Apr 2019
Retirement reception: Jane Jacobson
Jane Jacobson, director of student enrollment, advising and career services in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, is retiring. Remarks will begin at 3:30 p.m.
Meeting: Faculty Senate
The Faculty Senate represents the general faculty of Iowa State and participates in shared governance of the University with the administration. Senate meetings are open to the public.
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2019
Retirement reception: Sally Evans
Sally Evans, secretary at the Virtual Reality Applications Center, is retiring this spring.
Thursday, 25 Apr 2019
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.
Retirement reception: DeAnn Frisk
DeAnn Frisk, an administrative specialist in the geological and atmospheric sciences department, is retiring after 30 years of service to the university.
Retirement reception: Norm Hill
Norm Hill, interim assistant vice president for business services, is retiring. Hill served as director of logistics and support services (formerly central stores) for 25 years. A program will begin at 2:30 p.m.
ISU Retirees: Social and program
"The National Centers for Animal Health: Historical and Present Contributions to Animal Agriculture," Dr. Marcus Kehrli Jr., director of the National Animal Disease Center. Program begins at 3 p.m. Refreshments provided by Vintage Cooperative, Ames.
Friday, 26 Apr 2019
Celebration: World Intellectual Property Day
The event will highlight important innovations developed by Iowa State researchers and include a sampling of food products developed with ISU inventions. Participants can meet faculty who are an important part of ISU's intellectual property engine. Presented by the Iowa State University Research Foundation and the Office of Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer.
Saturday, 27 Apr 2019
Postponed: Open house and pancake breakfast
This event has been postponed until Sept. 28, 2019, due to weather.
Monday, 29 Apr 2019
Open house: CALS Study Abroad Office
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Study Abroad Office will be open for all students to learn more about study abroad opportunities. Refreshments will be provided.
Tuesday, 30 Apr 2019
Retirement reception: Danny Cox and Paul Schroeder
Danny Cox, systems control technician, and Paul Schroeder, area mechanic, in the facilities maintenance unit of facilities planning and management, are retiring May 1.
Retirement reception: Chris Hurst
Chris Hurst, a record analyst in the office of admissions, is retiring.
Retirement reception: Judy Vance
Judy Vance, professor of mechanical engineering, is retiring.
Retirement reception: Eugenio Matibag
Eugenio Matibag, professor of Spanish and U.S. Latino/a Studies in the world languages and cultures department, is retiring after serving as a faculty member since 1987. Light refreshments will be served, and he will perform a farewell duet at 4 p.m.
Retirement reception: Wolfgang Kliemann and Clifford Bergman
Wolfgang Kliemann, mathematics professor and interim associate dean in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; and Clifford Bergman, mathematics professor, are retiring.
Open house: Iowa Public Radio Studios
Iowa Public Radio recently completed a renovation of some of its space in the Communications Building.