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What is featured?

Sunday, 22 Sep 2024

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Sep 22, 2024

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

5 lessons for $45 ISU, $55 public

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. Classes meet every Sunday and drop-ins are welcome. Purchase a dance punch card and attend as often as your schedule allows. Open to ages 18+.

Cyclone Cinema: Challengers

Sep 22, 2024

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.

Monday, 23 Sep 2024

Drop in Craft: Vinyl Record Painting

Sep 23, 2024

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$8 in studio/$10 to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

September 3-30: Browse through our crate of old vinyl and use paint or special markers to turn a record into a piece of wall art. Write out song lyrics, create a mandala, make it abstract - the possibilities are endless!

Paint Your Own Pottery: Gnome Week

Sep 23, 2024

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

varies based on piece chosen

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

September 23-28: An enchanting cast of characters awaits you! Meet Norm, Norma, Nate, Nora, Elwood, Jake, and the ever-popular foot-tall Ginormagnome. Start (or keep building) your gnome village with cute little mushrooms, a small planter, or a fairy house.

Pitch Workshop

Sep 23, 2024

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Launch Pad, 4250 Student Innovation Center

free

Ivy College of Business Meetings, receptions Student activities

Crafting a compelling 90-second pitch is an art that can make or break your message. At our Pitch Workshop, you'll learn how to deliver a powerful 90-second pitch that leaves a lasting impression, sharpen your storytelling skills and grab your audience's attention and receive guidance and feedback from the Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship team in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Punch Needle Class w/Sarah Cady

Sep 23, 2024

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

The Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $38/Public $48

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the basics of punch needle and create a botanical wall hanging. Meets in the Workspace on Mondays beginning September 23, 6:30-8:30pm for 2 weeks.

Tuesday, 24 Sep 2024

Mixed Level Pottery Class w/Alice McGary

Sep 24, 2024

2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

The Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $150/Public $160

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

An introduction to wheel pottery. Open to beginners and those with some experience looking to improve their skills. Meets in the Workspace on Tuesdays beginning September 24, 2:30-5pm for 8 weeks

Bookshelf Class with John Burright

Sep 24, 2024

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $75/Public $85

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Make your own set of shelves and gain skills in the woodshop. Class meets in the Workspace on Tuesdays beginning September 24 from 6-9pm for 2 weeks.

Wednesday, 25 Sep 2024

Grandma Mojo's Improv Comedy

Sep 25, 2024

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop

$1 at the doors

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Iowa State's premier student improv comedy troupe! They perform in the M-Shop on select Wednesday nights during the semester.

Thursday, 26 Sep 2024

Housing Fair

Sep 26, 2024

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Durham Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

The Housing Fair is designed to help students or members of the Ames community find their home away from home. See options from local property managers, Department of Residence and others, learn about tenants' rights, and find other resources.

CALS Study Abroad Fair

Sep 26, 2024

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Central campus

free

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Meetings, receptions Student activities

Students can gain valuable information about domestic and international travel opportunities through the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Students can talk with program coordinators, study abroad representatives, and past program attendees. Attendees will be entered for a chance to win one of two $500 scholarships to be used towards an ISU study abroad program.

Museums After Hours: Hispanic Culture Night

Sep 26, 2024

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Brunnier Art Museum, 290 Scheman Building, 1805 Center Dr.

free

University Museums Arts, performances Student activities

Join University Museums for a celebration of Hispanic culture at the Brunnier Art Museum! Explore Latin American cities in virtual reality, practice your Spanish language skills, and eat some sweet treats from various Hispanic cultures.

Cyclone Cinema: Twisters

Sep 26, 2024

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.

Friday, 27 Sep 2024

ISU Innovation Prize

Sep 27, 2024

5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Training Room, Economic Development Core Facility, 1805 Collaboration Place

free

Ivy College of Business Conferences Student activities

In this two-day event, participants form in small groups, based on their interests and abilities, then choose one of the three Bold Challenges -- AgTech, EdTech, and Global Impact. Why small groups? With little to lose, entrepreneurial small teams are able to brainstorm and consistently outperform large groups when it comes to innovation. Incentive prizes are designed to harness this energy.

Cyclone Cinema: Twisters

Sep 27, 2024

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.

Saturday, 28 Sep 2024

ISU Innovation Prize

Sep 28, 2024

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Training Room, Economic Development Core Facility, 1805 Collaboration Place

free

Ivy College of Business Conferences Student activities

In this two-day event, participants form in small groups, based on their interests and abilities, then choose one of the three Bold Challenges -- AgTech, EdTech, and Global Impact. Why small groups? With little to lose, entrepreneurial small teams are able to brainstorm and consistently outperform large groups when it comes to innovation. Incentive prizes are designed to harness this energy.

Cyclone Cinema: Twisters

Sep 28, 2024

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.