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What is featured?

Thursday, 01 Feb 2024

Drop-In Craft: Watercolor Poetry

Feb 01, 2024

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$12 in studio/ not available to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Black History Month Event: Celebrate Langston Hughes, the late poet, social activist, novelist, and playwright, by using his words to create a work of art.

Friday, 02 Feb 2024

Drop-In Craft: Watercolor Poetry

Feb 02, 2024

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$12 in studio/ not available to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Black History Month Event: Celebrate Langston Hughes, the late poet, social activist, novelist, and playwright, by using his words to create a work of art.

Saturday, 03 Feb 2024

Drop-In Craft: Watercolor Poetry

Feb 03, 2024

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace

$12 in studio/ not available to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Black History Month Event: Celebrate Langston Hughes, the late poet, social activist, novelist, and playwright, by using his words to create a work of art.

Monday, 12 Feb 2024

Loving: A Photographic History of Men in Love

Feb 12, 2024

6:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Hugh Nini and Neal Treadwell found a 1920s vintage photo of two men embracing and gazing at one another--clearly in love. They were intrigued that the men posed for the photo during a time when they would have been even less understood than today. They began searching for similar photos in their travels. Their collection eventually included more than 2,700 images from 70 to 170 years old. Those photos are featured in their book, Loving: A...

Tuesday, 13 Feb 2024

CANCELED: Visionary Activism: How to Get From Here to There

Feb 13, 2024

7:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

2024 Mary Louise Smith Chair, Deborah Turner serves as the 20th president of the League of Women Voters of the United States and chair of the Board of Trustees of the League of Women Voters Education Fund.

Tuesday, 20 Feb 2024

Money Talks: Reaching for Financial Freedom

Feb 20, 2024

5:30 PM

127 Curtiss

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Mike Finley is a 26-year U.S. Army veteran,?and has taught financial literacy classes for more than 35 years. He has helped thousands of people build a better relationship with their money through a better understanding of every dollar that enters their life.

Wednesday, 21 Feb 2024

Endangered Language: Revitalization of an Afro-Creole in Sao Tome and Principe

Feb 21, 2024

6:00 PM

2630 Memorial Union

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Ana Lívia Agostinho's research delves deeply into the intricate and multifaceted world of Creole languages spoken in Africa. These languages are a vital part of the linguistic landscape and cultural heritage of the continent, and her work promises to shed new light on their evolution, structure, and sociolinguistic implications. Her insights will not only enhance our comprehension of these languages but also contribute to the broader...

Friday, 23 Feb 2024

Celebration: Black History Month

Feb 23, 2024

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Garden Room, Reiman Gardens

free

Receptions and open houses Diversity Meetings, receptions

Iowa State's Black Faculty and Staff Association is hosting a Black History Month event, "Celebrating Black Excellence at Iowa State, in Iowa and Beyond." All ISU faculty, staff and students are welcome. RSVP requested.

Wednesday, 28 Feb 2024

ISCORE Preconference

Feb 28, 2024

10:45 AM - 4:00 PM

Memorial Union

free

Student Affairs Conferences Diversity

A professional development opportunity for faculty, professional and merit staff. These sessions provide a structured environment to enhance your understanding and sensitivity to cultural differences. Many of the sessions will focus on providing tools to improve employee interactions and create inclusive workspaces. Registration (free) is requested.

Art Walk: Celebrating George Washington Carver

Feb 28, 2024

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Curtiss Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances Diversity

In honor of Iowa's George Washington Carver Day, walk through the works of art honoring George Washington Carver found throughout the Art on Campus Collection. Led by docent Steve Petska.

Thursday, 29 Feb 2024

Iowa State Conference on Race and Ethnicity

Feb 29, 2024

All day

Memorial Union

free

Student Affairs Conferences Diversity

ISCORE is the university's comprehensive forum on issues of race and ethnicity and provides an ongoing platform of sharing and applying new knowledge through presentations and workshops. Registration (free) is open to all university employees and students. Volunteer opportunities are available on the registration form.

Iowa State Conference on Race and Ethnicity

Feb 29, 2024

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Memorial Union

free

Student Affairs Conferences Diversity

ISCORE is the university's comprehensive forum on issues of race and ethnicity and provides an ongoing platform of sharing and applying new knowledge through presentations and workshops. Registration (free) is open to all university employees and students. Volunteer opportunities are available on the registration form.

Elizabeth Catlett and the Art of the Print

Feb 29, 2024

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Virtual on Zoom

free

University Museums Arts, performances Diversity

Presented by Mary Lee Corlett, former Associate Curator, Modern & Contemporary Prints & Drawings, National Gallery of Art, this talk will focus on the artistry of Elizabeth Catlett's printmaking practice and how print processes served her activist vision.

Open Spaces

Feb 29, 2024

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Student Innovation Center

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances Diversity Meetings, receptions

Open Spaces was developed as a way to create face-to-face interaction on campus. Learn something new, or share a talent -- for example, dance, music, crochet, chess of your own. Community members from all backgrounds are invited to connect without the long-term commitment of a club.