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Wednesday, 01 Feb 2012

Poster Sale

Feb 01, 2012

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Thousands of choices from art prints & movies to music and pop culture! Most posters are priced between $8 and $12.

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union.

Spring Ag Career Fair

Feb 01, 2012

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Meetings, receptions Student activities

This is the fifth annual spring event sponsored by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. About 100 employers are expected to participate. It is open to the public.

Seminar: Cancer Systems Biology

Feb 01, 2012

5:15 PM

1414 Molecular Biology Building

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

Reinhard Laubenbacher, Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, Virginia Tech, will lead a seminar on the application of mathematical models to problems in cancer systems biology (protein and gene networks involved in cancer studies), particularly identifying the role of iron metabolism in breast cancer. A reception will follow.

Woodshop Orientation with Dan Newbauer

Feb 01, 2012

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$10 ISU/$20 Public

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

For the beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment. Proper usage of the machinery will be covered, as well as woodshop safety. This class is required in order to use the woodshop on your own.

Iowa State Women's Basketball

Feb 01, 2012

7:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Oklahoma State

ISU AfterDark

Feb 01, 2012

9:00 PM - 2:00 AM

Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Each event is FREE for ISU Students! ISU AfterDark is a student group that plans late night events throughout the semester. Join us for bowling & billiards, BINGO, free food, live entertainment, free crafts, and MORE!

Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival

Feb 01, 2012

10:00 PM

M-Shop, MU

$1

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Come see Iowa State's very own student improv comedy troupe! The award-winning Mojos promise you'll love laughing your buns off with them.... and at them. Doors open at 9:30 PM

Thursday, 02 Feb 2012

Poster Sale

Feb 02, 2012

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Thousands of choices from art prints & movies to music and pop culture! Most posters are priced between $8 and $12.

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union.

Caterpillar Club

Feb 02, 2012

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

Free for CoHorts' members. Price of admission for general public.

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances Special events

"Groundhog Day" - And Animal Habitats

Afternoon Oil Painting with Sara Merritt

Feb 02, 2012

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$91 ISU/$101 Public (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Through this class, students will become comfortable using oil paint, and gain confidence in color mixing, composition, and paint application.

AESHM research poster session

Feb 02, 2012

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

1008 LeBaron

free

College of Human Sciences Meetings, receptions

The Apparel, Events and Hospitality Management Department will hold its annual display of scholarship. Faculty and graduate student research posters and design works will be on display. Refreshments will be served.

Computer science colloquia: Pavan Aduri

Feb 02, 2012

3:40 PM

B29 Atanasoff

Free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

Pavan Aduri, associate professor of computer science, presents "Complexity Theory and Graph Theory."

Info session: Noyce Scholarship

Feb 02, 2012

4:00 PM

N045 Lagomarcino Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Meetings, receptions Student activities

A question and answer session for students interested in the Robert Noyce Scholarship program, named for the inventor of the microchip and funded by the National Science Foundation. This $10,000 annual scholarship is for mathematics, science or engineering majors who wish to earn teaching certification at the middle/junior high or high school level at one of Iowa's public universities. Pizza and pop will be provided.

Cyclone Cinema: Twilight- Breaking Dawn pt. 1

Feb 02, 2012

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

Free

Student Union Board

The Quileutes close in on expecting parents Edward and Bella, whose unborn child poses a threat to the Wolf Pack and the towns people of Forks. There will be a showing at 10pm as well.

Wheel Pottery Section I with Greg Lamont

Feb 02, 2012

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$112 ISU/$122 Public (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

A multi-level class for both beginners and those with basic experience. Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel. Learn hand-pulling, glazing and finishing techniques.

Who's Afraid of Post-Blackness?

Feb 02, 2012

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Tour, a correspondent for NBC, is the author of Who's Afraid of Post-Blackness, a look at what it means to be black today and how blackness has changed over the decades. In researching the book he interviewed more than one hundred prominent blacks, including Jesse Jackson, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Cornel West, Malcolm Gladwell, Soledad O'Brien, Kara Walker, and Paul Mooney. Tour has been a contributing editor at Rolling Stone...

Friday, 03 Feb 2012

Poster Sale

Feb 03, 2012

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Thousands of choices from art prints & movies to music and pop culture! Most posters are priced between $8 and $12.

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union.

"Working Over Wood" Artist Studio Open House

Feb 03, 2012

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, 0003 Morrill Hall

Free and open to the public.

University Museums Arts, performances Special events

Every Friday, artist Jennifer Drinkwater will set up her studio in the ground floor gallery of the Christian Petersen Art Museum - Room 0003. She invites the public to visit with her, participate, and develop a dialog about her current project to reinterpret and recompose the Grant Wood mural for Parks Library "When Tillage Begins, Other Arts Follow".

Grand Opening & Dedication: State Gym

Feb 03, 2012

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

State Gym

free

Student Activities Meetings, receptions

Join Recreation Services staff for a grand opening and dedication ceremony for the newly renovated and expanded State Gym facility. A brief program will be held in the first-floor multipurpose room, with remarks from president Steven Leath, student affairs VP Tom Hill and GSB president Dakota Hoben.

Social Justice Summit

Feb 03, 2012

5:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Knapp Storms Dining Complex

free

Student Engagement Conferences Diversity Student activities

The Social Justice Summit provides students with the opportunity to increase their awareness of inclusion issues and to develop action plans that will assist them in being agents of change on campus. Registration is free and open to ISU undergraduate and graduate students.

Swimming

Feb 03, 2012

6:00 PM

Beyer Hall

Free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Kansas

Varieties Semifinals

Feb 03, 2012

6:00 PM

Great Hall, MU

$8 ISU students, $10 general public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

A second show at 9pm.

Cyclone Cinema: Twilight- Breaking Dawn pt. 1

Feb 03, 2012

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

Free

Student Union Board

The Quileutes close in on expecting parents Edward and Bella, whose unborn child poses a threat to the Wolf Pack and the towns people of Forks. There will be a showing at 10pm as well.

Dance social

Feb 03, 2012

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, however indoor shoes or socks must be worn.

Performance: Barjche

Feb 03, 2012

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$12 public, $10 students

College of Human Sciences Arts, performances

Barjche 2012: Lost and Found. ISU's annual contemporary dance concert featuring faculty, students and guest artists dance works. Choreography by San Francisco-based guest artist Kim Epifano, Epiphany Dance; Barjche artistic director Cynthia Adams; Ken James, Fellow Travelers Performance Group); and members of Orchesis 1. Musical compositions by Kimberly Fitch.

SUB Music: The Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt and Little Ruckus w/ TiRES

Feb 03, 2012

9:00 PM

M-Shop, MU

$6 ISU students, $8 general public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Founded in late 2007 as means for one man to yell about his romantic mishaps, The Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt! has blossomed into a real juggernaut of epic dance floor revelation.

Saturday, 04 Feb 2012

Social Justice Summit

Feb 04, 2012

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Knapp Storms Dining Complex

free

Student Engagement Conferences Diversity Student activities

The Social Justice Summit provides students with the opportunity to increase their awareness of inclusion issues and to develop action plans that will assist them in being agents of change on campus. Registration is free and open to ISU undergraduate and graduate students.

Swimming

Feb 04, 2012

10:00 AM

Beyer Hall

Free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Kansas (Senior Day)

Beyond Basics: Knitting with Sarah Cady

Feb 04, 2012

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$11 ISU/$21 Public

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Techniques covered include knitting in the round (circulars, double-pointed needles, magic loop method), cable knitting, basic colorwork, chart reading, yarn overs and finishing techniques.

Pamphlet Stitch Binding with Kathranne Knight

Feb 04, 2012

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$16 ISU/$26 Public (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Make a small blank notebook perfect for binding secret poems and drawings you've been creating! Or, turn this small book into a love letter to your Valentine.