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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Varieties Semifinals

Feb 04, 2012

6:00 PM

Great Hall, MU

$8 ISU students, $10 general public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Varieties has been showcasing the talent of Iowa State students for more than 80 years. Performances consist of 18-20 minute "mini-musicals" that are performed with original lyrics and choreography. Shorter acts, called vignettes, perform as well. A vignette consists of any talent that a student may have, from belly dancing to stand-up comedy. In this way, Varieties serves as Iowa State University's student talent show!

SUB Music: Matthew Santos w/ Briar Rabbit

Feb 04, 2012

9:00 PM

M-Shop, MU

$6 Students / $8 Public + $2 day-of-show increase

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Grammy-nominated artist Matthew Santos has established himself as one of the rare and striking voices quickly emerging from the Windy City's music scene. With a growing fan base hailing him for his ethereal voice, Santos has secured his place in current music with his distinguished style and elusive musical gift.

Sunday, 05 Feb 2012

Assembled: Student Exhibit Artwork Drop off

Feb 05, 2012

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Pioneer Room, MU

Free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Open to ISU students of all majors. Artists can submit works incorporating metal, clay, fiber, wood and mixed media for jury. Forty pieces will be chosen to be on display in the Pioneer Room.

Message in a Bottle Valentines

Feb 05, 2012

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$1 per person

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

A different twist on the traditional card! Drop in to make as many bottles as you need to get your messages of love out there. Then, take a few minutes to make a valentine for a member of MICA's Living with HIV program.

Argentine Tango Practica with Valerie Williams

Feb 05, 2012

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$30 ISU/$40 Public (for punchcard good for 5 uses)

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Monday, 06 Feb 2012

Cocktail Table and Tray with Dan Neubauer

Feb 06, 2012

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$70 ISU/$80 Public (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Impress your guests with a hand-made cocktail table and tray at your next gathering. Using 2 x 4's as the basic building blocks beginner students will gain confidence in using power tools in the woodshop.

Origami with Vamsi Andalam

Feb 06, 2012

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$27 ISU/$37 Public (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Learn the art of paper folding. Start with the basics - how to read patterns and recreate the folds. Then you will learn to fold some traditional designs like a flower, butterfly, frog, along with geometric designs like cubes, boxes, tetrahedrons.

Tuesday, 07 Feb 2012

Engineering Career Fair

Feb 07, 2012

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum, Scheman Building

free

College of Engineering Conferences Student activities

Companies will be recruiting for internship positions and full-time jobs. Come professionally dressed and prepared with your résumé and ISU student ID. Check out the Engineering Career Services website for additional resources.

Crochet with Calee Himes

Feb 07, 2012

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$19 ISU/$29 Public (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn everything a beginner needs to know - from how to hold the yarn and hook properly to the definitions of frequently used crochet lingo. Learn stitches, how to count them and how to crochet in the round to make wrist-warmers or square coasters.

SUB Music: F. Stokes

Feb 07, 2012

8:00 PM

M-Shop, MU

$5 ISU students, $6 general public ($2 Day-of-show increase)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Special events Student activities

"Aspire, to Inspire. I don't even know you, but I love you," the motto F.Stokes lives by. Born and raised in the South Side of Chicago, F.Stokes has lived a life anything but simple. Transplanting to Madison, WI for his adolescent years, he has created a strong following and passion. Now residing in New York City he has learned to be appreciative of every opportunity he has earned, making the most out of all situations.

Wednesday, 08 Feb 2012

Career Fair: Business, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Human Sciences

Feb 08, 2012

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

free

Ivy College of Business Conferences Student activities

The career fair enables students to explore career opportunities, obtain employer information and locate internships, co-ops and full-time positions. Employers have the opportunity to connect with promising candidates for job and internship openings as well as network with university personnel and other employers.

Paintpushers Reception and Show Critique

Feb 08, 2012

6:30 PM

Gallery Room, MU

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Meetings, receptions Special events Student activities

Area artists are invited to bring a current piece of artwork for a group critique. Attendees may participate in the candid discussion of the art, or just come and observe how a critique works.

Thursday, 09 Feb 2012