Friday, 30 Mar 2012
Open forum: Residence department's associate director for facilities candidate, Leroy Brown
The Department of Residence has named four finalists for its associate director for facilities position. An open forum is planned for each candidate. All are invited to attend.
"Working Over Wood" Artist Studio Open House
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".
State Science + Technology Fair
An estimated 620 students will be competing for about $75,000 in awards, including scholarships and trips to the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in Pittsburgh in May. Award ceremonies also are open to the public from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and at 5 p.m. March 31 at Hilton.
Seminar
"Reconstructing Meso-Scale Climate Patterns from the Quaternary Paleosol Record of the Midcontinent and Indonesia" by Art Bettis, University of Iowa, IA *Part of the Pierre Colloquium 3:30 - 5 pm
Workshop: Interdepartmental genetics
"Genetic and Genomic Analyses of Maize Leaf Development," Michael Scanlon, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.
Cyclone Cinema: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Journalist Mikael Blomkvist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for forty years by Lisbeth Salander, a young computer hacker. There is also a showing at 10pm.
Dance social
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: Katchafire
http://www.sub.iastate.edu/en/the_maintenance_shop/