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Friday, 30 Sep 2011

A Town Hall Meeting with Newt Gingrich

Sep 30, 2011

11:00 AM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

"Science, Technology and Jobs." Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich was elected to Congress in 1978 and served the Sixth District of Georgia for 20 years. He was elected Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1995 and led the first re-elected Republican majority since 1928. Part of the Presidential Caucus Series, providing opportunities to question presidential candidates before the precinct caucuses.

Groundbreaking: Biorenewables Complex, phase II

Sep 30, 2011

3:30 PM

Biorenewables Complex

free

University Meetings, receptions Special events

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad will be the the featured speaker at the groundbreaking ceremony for Virgil B. Elings Hall and the Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (ABE) Building No. 2. President Gregory Geoffroy and other dignitaries also will make presentations. A special gift announcement will be made at the groundbreaking ceremonies.

Swimming

Sep 30, 2011

6:00 PM

Beyer Hall

Free

Athletics Athletics

Alumni Meet (coed).

Cyclone Stampede Rodeo

Sep 30, 2011

7:00 PM

ISU rodeo arena, 3726 State Ave. (south of Highway 30)

$5 advance, $8-$10 at the gate

Student Activities Student activities

Collegiate teams from the Great Plains region will compete in the ISU Rodeo Clubs 49th Cyclone Stampede rodeo. The event also features bull fighters, food vendors, apparel and tack vendors and rodeo clowns.

SUB Film: Cars 2

Sep 30, 2011

7:00 PM

Carver 101

Student Engagement Student activities

Cyclone Cinema presents Cars 2!

CANCELED - Kevin Schilling Recital

Sep 30, 2011

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

Free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Kevin Schilling, oboe; Lynn Zeigler, organ and harpsichord; Christopher Hopkins, cello.

Dance social

Sep 30, 2011

7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual.

ISU Theatre production of "Hedda Gabler"

Sep 30, 2011

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

Adults $16, seniors 65 and up $14, students $8

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances Student activities

Hedda Gabler is a strong and complicated woman with energy that is both attractive and destructive. She chooses to marry a kind, bumbling academic, but even on her honeymoon she feels trapped in a world for which she feels only contempt. What are her chances for a fulfilling life unless she has courage as well as passion? One of Ibsen's most famous masterpieces.

Men's hockey

Sep 30, 2011

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena, 1507 Gateway Hills Park Dr.

$5-$10

Student Activities Athletics

Hall of Fame/Alumni Weekend: ISU vs. University of Oklahoma (American Collegiate Hockey Association).

Swing dance lesson

Sep 30, 2011

8:30 PM - 9:30 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

"Xtra Moves Night." Free swing dance lesson, hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Includes both beginning and more advanced steps, taught by Steve Grody. No partner required.

ISU AfterDark

Sep 30, 2011

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Memorial Union

Free

Student Engagement Student activities

ISU AfterDark - "Cyclone Pride"

SUB Film: Cars 2

Sep 30, 2011

10:00 PM

Carver 101

Student Engagement Student activities

Cyclone Cinema presents Cars 2!