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Thursday, 01 Mar 2012

College of Design Career Days Expo

Mar 01, 2012

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Memorial Union Great Hall

free

College of Design Conferences Student activities

Annual College of Design Career Expo offers students, professionals, design firms and alumni a unique opportunity to focus on careers in design and the arts. Cross-disciplinary panel discussions as well as discipline-specific sessions will be held in the College of Design inthe morning.

Black and White Photography with Anastasia Whited

Mar 01, 2012

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$75 ISU/$85 Public (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

An introduction to all aspects of the photographic medium, from camera use and exposure control to basic darkroom procedures for the beginner.

SUB Music: Jared Blake

Mar 01, 2012

8:00 PM

M-Shop, MU

$10 Students / $12 Public + $2 day-of-show increase

Student Union Board Arts, performances Special events Student activities

http://jaredblakemusic.com/

ISU AfterDark

Mar 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!

Friday, 02 Mar 2012

Dance social

Mar 02, 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.

ISU Theatre production of "To Kill a Mockingbird"

Mar 02, 2012

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

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

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances Student activities

Atticus Finch, a lawyer who is a widower, tries to raise his two young children to have a code of honorable behavior within the social fabric of a small town in Alabama in the mid-1930's. When a young black man is unfairly accused of accosting a white woman and Atticus serves as his lawyer, serious issues of racial inequality violently surface within the community. Winner of a Pulitzer Prize.

ISU AfterDark

Mar 02, 2012

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Memorial Union

Free

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

It is the purpose of ISU AfterDark to provide ISU students with great late night activities on Friday nights throughout the year.

SUB Music: Memoryhouse

Mar 02, 2012

9:00 PM

M-Shop, MU

$10 students / $12 public ($2 day-of-show increase)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

In the depths of southern Ontario, nestled between Canada's most dangerous super-highway and the banks of the laconic, ironically-named Speed River, there is a mid-size town called Guelph, also known as The Royal City.

Saturday, 03 Mar 2012

Beyond Basics: Charcoal Drawing with Sara Merritt

Mar 03, 2012

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$30 ISU/$40 Public (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn basic techniques for working with vine and compressed charcoals, pencils, and Conté, as well as how to combine charcoal with graphite and other media. Emphasis will also be given on preparing, layering, and protecting charcoal drawings.

ISU Theatre production of "To Kill a Mockingbird"

Mar 03, 2012

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

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

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances Student activities

Atticus Finch, a lawyer who is a widower, tries to raise his two young children to have a code of honorable behavior within the social fabric of a small town in Alabama in the mid-1930's. When a young black man is unfairly accused of accosting a white woman and Atticus serves as his lawyer, serious issues of racial inequality violently surface within the community. Winner of a Pulitzer Prize.

SUB Music: We Are The Willows / The Daredevil Christopher Wright

Mar 03, 2012

9:00 PM

M-Shop, MU

$6 ISU students, $8 general public ($2 day-of-show increase)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Special events Student activities

The usual sounds brought to mind at the sight of a cityscape are typically loud, harsh, and overbearing. Roaring bus engines, rumbling trains on their tracks, and buzzing markets and cafes all amplify the sounds of people coming and going. These sounds create a constant, yet ever changing hum - a tune that can provide limitless resources for creative minds, but can also pummel the creative spirit

Sunday, 04 Mar 2012

Beyond Basics: Glazing Workshop with Greg Lamont

Mar 04, 2012

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$13 ISU/$23 Public (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Explore finishing your pottery with ceramic glazes. Learn what ceramic glazes are made of, glaze application and decorating techniques, and proper studio practices.

ISU Theatre production of "To Kill a Mockingbird"

Mar 04, 2012

2:00 PM

Fisher Theater

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

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances Student activities

Atticus Finch, a lawyer who is a widower, tries to raise his two young children to have a code of honorable behavior within the social fabric of a small town in Alabama in the mid-1930's. When a young black man is unfairly accused of accosting a white woman and Atticus serves as his lawyer, serious issues of racial inequality violently surface within the community. Winner of a Pulitzer Prize.

Argentine Tango Practica with Valerie Williams

Mar 04, 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.

SUB Music: Soul Rebels

Mar 04, 2012

8:00 PM

M-Shop, MU

Free ISU students, $10 general public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Funkier than a James Brown bridge, the mighty Soul Rebels Brass Band swung back into town last night and flattened all before them. Possessing that rare combination of serious chops, impeccable stagecraft and down-home soul, they confirmed their position as one of the most explosive live acts on the scene.

Monday, 05 Mar 2012

ISU's Largest Zumba Class

Mar 05, 2012

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

west courts, State Gym

free

Student Activities Special events Student activities

Rec Services hopes to "jam the gym" for a large Zumba class. This event is open to all ISU students and Rec pass holders.

Silk Painting with Eleni Achirazoglou

Mar 05, 2012

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$28 ISU/$38 Public (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Use resist and dye to create beautiful images on a silk scarf. This is an art form that is fun for artists of any skill level. Learn effects such as water-blending, heat-setting, and salting the dye to create color bursts.

Tuesday, 06 Mar 2012

SUB Music: Katie Herzig

Mar 06, 2012

8:00 PM

M-Shop, MU

$10 students / $12 public ($2 day-of-show increase)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

In 2006, after several years of fronting the critically acclaimed Colorado-based band, Newcomers Home, Katie Herzig moved to Nashville to strike it solo. Before leaving Colorado, she single-handedly recorded and produced Weightless, a tour-de-force of innovative sonics and songwriting. Since then, Katie's song "Heaven's My Home" received a 2007 Grammy nomination and she has steadily become a fixture in Nashville's up-and-coming indie music scene

Wednesday, 07 Mar 2012

Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival

Mar 07, 2012

10:00 PM

M-Shop, MU

$1

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is Iowa State University's award-winning student sketch and improv group. For only $1 on select Wednesday evenings, the Mojo's crew will provide a night of laughter, passion, drama, action and more laughter!

Friday, 09 Mar 2012

Dance social

Mar 09, 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.

Saturday, 10 Mar 2012

SUB Music: Saint Motel and Empires

Mar 10, 2012

8:00 PM

M-Shop, MU

$8 ISU students, $10 general public ($2 increase day of show)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

With a sound as blistering as a parking lot on the hottest day of summer and a tireless devotion to the gods of rock and roll, Saint Motel are an explosive, cinematic, indie-pop band, with an intriguing blend of mischief and sincerity.

Sunday, 11 Mar 2012

Argentine Tango Practica with Valerie Williams

Mar 11, 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.

Friday, 16 Mar 2012

Dance social

Mar 16, 2012

7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

Gallery Room, Memorial Union

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.

Sunday, 18 Mar 2012

Argentine Tango Practica with Valerie Williams

Mar 18, 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, 19 Mar 2012

Fiber Reactive Dyeing Techniques with Annihka Murray

Mar 19, 2012

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$39 ISU/$49 Public (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn to use fiber reactive dyes to create intriguing colors on natural materials like cotton, silk and rayon. Students will experiment with process and fiber types to see a full range of outcomes before creating the final project.

Stringing and Beginning Wire Work with Terrie Hoefer

Mar 19, 2012

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$34 ISU/$44 Public (includes some supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the basics of stringing (this is not the same as bead weaving or stitching) and wire work. Create your own head pins, jump rings and ear wires and learn how to make bead links and dangles.

Tuesday, 20 Mar 2012

Intermediate Glass Beads with Rhonda Scott

Mar 20, 2012

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$42 ISU/$52 Public (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Take your bead skills to the next level! Learn how to etch your beads for a matte finish and apply pixie dust for a pearl finish. Incorporate fine silver, and make a simple yet elegant gravity bead. More techniques will be demonstrated as time allows.

Intermediate Pottery with Greg Lamont

Mar 20, 2012

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$109 ISU/$119 Public (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

This class is designed for students who have completed a beginning level course and have basic throwing skills but want to enhance their skill level. More attention will be given to expanding throwing skills and exploring new techniques such as lidded containers, joined forms and closed forms.

Mat Cutting with Amy Dreyer

Mar 20, 2012

6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$17 ISU/$27 Public (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn to size mats, cut straight and beveled edges, and hinge mount artwork on the mat cutter at the Workspace. Bring a 5 x 7 or smaller art piece with you to class. This class is required in order to use the mat cutter on your own.

Open Mic Night

Mar 20, 2012

8:00 PM

M-Shop, MU

Free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Sign up is at 7 p.m. Performances at 8 p.m. All talents and guests welcome!