Sunday, 17 Feb 2013
Women's Basketball
ISU vs. West Virginia.
Beyond Basics: Recycled Glass Beads
Go green and make glass beads from your recycling bin! Learn techniques to safely cut and use bottle glass in lampwork. Other techniques may be used as time permits.
Rangoli: Colors of India
Journey through Indiaââ'¬â"¢s culture through live Bollywood and classical dances; fashion shows with traditional Indian costumes; Mehndi/Henna applications; display of ethnic arts and crafts; ancient and modern Indian architecture; live and recorded music performance; and tasty Indian snacks.
Cyclone Cinema: Twilight- Breaking Dawn Part 2
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Lecture: Veritas Forum
"The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life," Dr. Os Guinness. Guinness is an author, social critic and former senior fellow of the EastWest Instititute in New York City.
Monday, 18 Feb 2013
Panel: Women Pursuing Professional Careers
Three panelists share how they have handled the pressures and problems of balancing a career and family. Part of the Women in STEM Series
Retirement reception: Rohit Trivedi
Trivedi, Distinguished Professor emeritus in materials science and engineering and also affiliated with the Ames Laboratory, is retiring.
Bookbinding
Learn how to create a sketchbook or journal using the Coptic Stitch!
Crochet
Learn everything a beginner needs to know including how to hold the yarn and hook properly, do the basic crochet stitches and manipulate those stitches for different looks and effects.
Glass Beads
Learn the process of sculpting glass rods by heating and melting the glass in the flame of a gas-powered torch.
Beginning Photoshop
Explore the basic tools in Photoshop, learn how they work and what they can do.
It Takes a Family to Raise a Village
Jennifer Roback Morse is the founder and president of the Ruth Institute, a project of the National Organization for Marriage, and Senior Research Fellow in Economics at the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty.
CakeLove: Find Your Passion, Follow Your Calling
Warren Brown, former host of the Food Network's Sugar Rush, is the owner of CakeLove and the Love Café and author of three cookbooks. Brown left his job as an attorney for the federal government to start his bakery in 2002. He speaks about business development and finding one's passion.
Tuesday, 19 Feb 2013
Degree Audit Changes
Last day to change degree audit information for spring.
Open forum: Associate Director for Residence Life finalist
Rachel Wagner, University of Dayton, is one of four finalists interviewing this month for the position. All members of the university community are welcome.
Varieties: Sweepstakes tech rehearsal
Varieties has been showcasing the talent of Iowa State students for more than 80 years. Performances consist of "mini-musicals" that are performed with original lyrics and choreography.
Floral Design Series
Monochromatic Arrangements - A monochromatic arrangement is an arrangement with tints, tones and shades of a single hue. Learn the basics of floral design while creating beautiful arrangements to take home.
Open Mic Night
Open mic night gives students the chance to show off their talents to their fellow students. Many are musicians, comedians, and poets. So come on out and show us what kind of talents you have. (Sign Up starts at 7:00 p.m. until all spots are filed)
Wednesday, 20 Feb 2013
Fee payment deadline for Spring 2013
Fee payment deadline, spring. Second payment (minimum due).
Behind the Scenes
"Butterfly Wing" This program is perfect for Volunteers! Join staff each month for an interactive, behind the scenes look at Reiman Gardens.
Plant Breeding Seminar
MarÃÂa B. Mantilla Pérez, Association Mapping for Grain Quality in a Diverse Sorghum Collection
Sustainable Agriculture Colloquium
Max Viatori,"Fisheries in Latin American."
Soil Seminar
Robert Ewing,"Infinity in a grain of sand"
Artful yoga
Build strength, endurance, and balance in a yoga class that will leave you feeling relaxed and centered. Behind all of those sore muscles you may find patience, peace, and a stronger mind/body connection. No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own mat. This free yoga practice is sponsored by the University Museums and Recreation Services.
Connect, Create, Celebrate: An Expressive Writing Workshop
This creative writing short course effectively helps writers develop their skills of self-expression. Through the use of writing prompts and thematic sessions, the program is designed to inspire writers to consider their world in a new light.
Thursday, 21 Feb 2013
CANCELED: Computer Science Distinguished Lecture
Canceled due to inclement weather. "The Semantic Web, or There and Back Again," Tim Finn, University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Cocktail Table and Tray
Impress your guests with a hand-made cocktail table and tray at your next gathering!
Beginning Sewing
Start learning to use a sewing machine with 3 simple projects ââ'¬" infinity scarf, reversible scarf and an aromatherapy wheat sack.
CANCELED: From Whale Bones to the White Cube
Cancelled due to inclement weather. Modern day museums have long been a way to display collections and share them with the world. Join Lynette Pohlman, director and chief curator, as she takes you through the history of museums from ancient times to today.
CANCELLED - ISU Jazz Combos rescheduleded Feb 24
Michael Giles, director