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Friday, 24 Apr 2009

Graduation approval slip

Apr 24, 2009

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Graduate College last day for final submission of graduate student graduation approval slip.

Arbor Day celebration

Apr 24, 2009

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

$7 adults; $6 seniors; free for children, CoHorts, members, ISU students

Groups, governance Special events

Reiman Gardens is hosting an Arbor Day celebration with several family-friendly events, including a tree planting ceremony (10 a.m.), a tree scavenger hunt, free information for adults, and coloring books for kids. The first 100 guests will receive a Kentucky coffee tree seedling.

Lecture: Women and power

Apr 24, 2009

12:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

"Women and Power: Glass Half Full or Half Empty?" Barbara Kellerman, Havard University. A reception and book signing will precede the talk (11:30 a.m.), also in the Great Hall. Part of the Women's Leadership Series.

Meeting: ISU Retirees

Apr 24, 2009

2:30 PM

275 Scheman

Free

University Meetings, receptions

"Transfats," by Pam White, ISU Human Sciences dean. Social at 2:30 p.m.; program at 3 p.m.

Lecture: Exploring Single Cells with Microanalytical Tools

Apr 24, 2009

3:10 PM

1352 Gilman

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

Nancy Allbritton, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. The 19th Annual Velmer A. Fassel Lecture in Analytical Chemistry.

Geology Seminar

Apr 24, 2009

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

277 Science I

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

"Plutons, plates, and missing crust: the tectonic history of the Coast Mountains Batholith complex in British Columbia and Southeast Alaska," Cameron Davidson, Carleton College, Northfield, Minn.

ECpE Centennial Gala and Awards

Apr 24, 2009

5:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Scheman Building

$40 ($10 for comedy show only)

College of Engineering Special events

The capstone event of Electrical and Computer Engineering's yearlong centennial celebration. The evening will include a dinner, awards ceremony, and a comedy routine by an electrical engineer-turned-comedian, Don McMillan. RSVP by April 20.

Asian Arts Night

Apr 24, 2009

5:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Gallery Room, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Diversity

Come try your hand at learning origami, calligraphy and henna hand painting.

Concert Band and Symphonic Band

Apr 24, 2009

7:30 PM

Ames City Auditorium

$6.00 adults; $4.00 students; Tickets available at the door.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Symphonic Band is conducted by Matthew Smith, associate director of bands. The Concert Band is conducted by Natalie Steele, assistant director of bands.

Dance social

Apr 24, 2009

7:30 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

Free dance social, hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. No partner required. Dress is casual, but indoor shoes or socks must be worn in the studio. Social ends at 9:45 p.m.