Thursday, 31 Jan 2013
Poster Sale
Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.
Caterpillar Club
"Iowa A to Z" Join us for winter storytelling. This year, each gathering will feature a theme as we read aloud two or three books by IOWA AUTHORS and/or ILLUSTRATORS, followed by related activities and crafts.
Fulbright brown bag lunch series
"A Mountain-top Year in Japan: Studying the Education of Japanese 'Returnee' Children," Alexandra Johnston.
Seminar: Iowa NSF EPSCoR Energy Policy
"Clean Technology Adoption under Climate Policies: Tradable Permits vs. Carbon Tax," Chung-Li Tseng, UNSW Australian School of Business, Sydney, Australia.
Info meeting: 4-H HyperStream Technology Club
An informational meeting about the new 4-H HyperStream Club for sixth through eighth graders interested in technology, multimedia, game design, photography and more. Regular meetings will be the second and fourth Thursdays of each month, beginning Feb. 14. Enroll online.
Etched Glass
Learn the basics of glass etching while creating a set of 4 Cyclone mugs.
Silk Painting
Use resist and dye to create beautiful images on a silk scarf!
Art Nouveau Lamps
You may have heard about Tiffany lamps before, but what is it that makes them so special? The University Museums is home to an extensive collection of Art Nouveau lamps and art objects. This style of art was popular during the late 1800s and early 1920s. Join Lynette Pohlman, director and chief curator, to see some of the most unique and rare objects in the collection and learn what makes these objects so desirable to collectors.
Cyclone Cinema: Argo
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Argo! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Race, Racism and Race Relations in America
Michael Eric Dyson is one of our nation's most influential scholars, cultural critics and public intellectuals. Currently a professor of sociology at Georgetown University, he is an American Book Award recipient and two-time NAACP Image Award winner. Part of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Series.