Friday, 29 Mar 2013
Designation of Repeat Course deadline
Last day to file a Designation of Repeated Course form for a full-semester or second half-semester course that is not an automatic designated repeat.
Graduate College Students: Cancel graduation
Last day for graduate students to cancel graduation without being assessed a nonrefundable graduation fee.
Pass/Not Pass deadline for full semester courses
Last day to change a full-semester course to or from Pass/Not Pass. Courses changed to graded basis after Jan. 28 count toward total allowable P/NP credits used for graduation.
Schedule change deadline for full semester courses
Last day to add/drop full-semester courses or withdraw without extenuating circumstances.
Gasland: Documentary & Discussion
The documentary Gasland explores the drilling technology known as hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking." When filmmaker Josh Fox is asked to lease his land for drilling, he embarks on a journey to document the real dangers that accompany the largest domestic natural gas drilling boom in history. 9th Annual Symposium on Wildness, Wilderness & the Environmental Imagination: The Future of Water
9th Annual Symposium on Wildness, Wilderness & the Environmental Imagination
Elizabeth Bradfield's poetry collection Approaching Ice portrays the history of polar exploration. The book conveys the wonders and dangers, physical and mental, encountered while endeavoring to reach this inhospitable region. Part of the 9th Annual Symposium on Wildness, Wilderness & the Environmental Imagination: The Future of Water.
Exploration, Empire and Environmental Justice
Poets Elizabeth Bradfield and Sherwin Bitsui will discuss the political implications as well as the ethics and responsibilities of exploration and resource management in a postcolonial world. Part of the 9th Annual Symposium on Wildness, Wilderness & the Environmental Imagination: The Future of Water.
Tennis
ISU vs. Northern Iowa. If it is determined the match the match can be played at the Forker Tennis Courts an update will be posted at Cyclones.com.
Fashion Entrepreneurship
Francesca Skwark is a 2009 graduate of Iowa State's Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Production Program and founder of her own fashion line, FBF by Checka. She will discuss entrepreneurship in apparel merchandising and design, including real-life expectations, job-specific tasks, and what it takes to thrive in the industry.
Flood Song
Sherwin Bitsui is the author of two books of poetry, Shapeshift and Flood Song, a recipient of a 2010 PEN Open Book Award and an American Book Award. He is originally from White Cone, Arizona, on the Navajo Reservation. The 9th Annual Symposium on Wildness, Wilderness & the Environmental Imagination: The Future of Water
Brunnier in Bloom: Flowers after Hours
Stop and smell the roses at opening night of University Museums' fifth annual Brunnier in Bloom. This event showcases the talents of central Iowa floral designers and garden clubs as they are challenged to create arrangements inspired by works of art on exhibition in the Brunnier Art Museum. On opening night you will be the first to hear who the judges choose as this year's winners, while enjoying music and refreshments.
HKN Lab Jam: Unix
Learn the basics of using the Unix shell, with utilities like git, grep, du, sort and more. Sponsored by Eta Kappa Nu.
Cyclone Cinema: This is 40!
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing This is 40! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Deep Blue Home: An Intimate Ecology of our Wild Ocean
Julia Whitty is the author of Deep Blue Home: An Intimate Ecology of Our Wild Ocean. Her thirty-year career as a documentary filmmaker and diver has given her sustained access to the scientists dedicated to the study of an astonishing range of ocean life. Part of the 9th Annual Symposium on Wildness, Wilderness & the Environmental Imagination: The Future of Water.
Planetarium Show
Are you curious about space? Do you wonder about what you can see in the night sky? If so, bring your questions and come to the ISU Planetarium to learn more. Shows are at 7 pm and 7:30 pm and are suitable for all ages. Weather permitting a star-gazing session will be held after dark. Free tickets for the shows will be available at the door starting at 6:45 pm. Seating is limited.
Dance social
Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual; indoor shoes or socks are required.
Performance: A Streetcar Named Desire
"A Streetcar Named Desire" is one of those rare scripts in the American theatre that has the same power and impact as when it first appeared almost 60 years ago. Blanche DuBois, a woman of refinement who lives in a dream world, visits her sister, Stella, and her brother-in-law, Stanley, in New Orleans. Stanley is a man of passion and instinct. The conflict between the two has the potential to destroy one or both of them.
Cyclone Cinema: This is 40!
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing This is 40! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!