Tuesday, 15 Sep 2009
Documentary and panel: "The Battle for Whiteclay"
This documentary is an inside look at an important contemporary conflict pitting American Indian rights against state and local governments in the United States. A panel discussion will follow the showing of this documentary with the director-producer Mark Vasina and Frank LaMere, one of the orchestrators of the movement and a member of the Winnebago tribe of Nebraska.
Thursday, 17 Sep 2009
Meeting: FIRES faculty working group
FIRES (Faculty Initiatives to Recruit and Retain Excellence in STEM) is a faculty working group that seeks to lead and collaborate on externally funded initiatives to increase the number of under-represented minorities and women in all areas, but with a special focus on STEM disciplines. Bring a cup of coffee and join the conversation.
Saturday, 19 Sep 2009
Cyclone Cultural Festival
Cultural awareness through food, fun and entertainment, including the Ames Children's Choir, Mirage Middle Eastern dance troupe, Cyclone Ballroom and the Asian Pacific American Awareness Coalition.