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Sunday, 06 Oct 2013

Latino Heritage Month Button Making

Oct 06, 2013

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Workspace, Iowa State Memorial Union

Buttons and Magnets are $.50 each

The Workspace Diversity Student activities

Celebrate the long and important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans in north America during Latino Heritage Month stop by during open hours September 23 - October 13 to make a button or magnet. Designs feature inspirational quotes and iconic images that celebrate achievements by Latino Americans.

Soap Making - Hot Process Class

Oct 06, 2013

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$55 for ISU/$65 Public (supplies included)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn soap making from scratch, using a hot-process crock pot method. With this method the "cure time" is greatly reduced. The ability to use finicky fragrances that normally can't be used with a traditional Cold Process method is the trademark of this technique. Lye safety will be emphasized. A messy but fun process so wear old clothing with a long-sleeved shirt. Leave class with about 1.5 pounds of soap.

Performance: The Seagull

Oct 06, 2013

2:00 PM - 3:40 PM

Fisher Theater, Ames

Adults $17.00, seniors $15.00, students $9.00

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances Student activities

Unforgettable characters reveal the passion of everyday life. Hearts get broken, hope brings only disappointment, and living begins to seem like an exercise in managing regret. The playwright himself described his script as having "little action, tons of love."

Argentine Tango Practica

Oct 06, 2013

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $30, Public $40 for a 5 dance punch card

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.

Cyclone Cinema: Fast and Furious 6

Oct 06, 2013

7:00 PM - 9:10 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Fast and Furious 6! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Robin & Linda Williams and Their Fine Group (Folk/American)

Oct 06, 2013

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

The M-Shop

$15 ISU students, $20 general public ($2 Day-of-show increase)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

For more information about this event, please click the link above!

Cyclone Cinema: Fast and Furious 6

Oct 06, 2013

10:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Fast and Furious 6! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Monday, 07 Oct 2013

Latino Heritage Month Button Making

Oct 07, 2013

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Workspace, Iowa State Memorial Union

Buttons and Magnets are $.50 each

The Workspace Diversity Student activities

Celebrate the long and important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans in north America during Latino Heritage Month stop by during open hours September 23 - October 13 to make a button or magnet. Designs feature inspirational quotes and iconic images that celebrate achievements by Latino Americans.

Basketweaving Class

Oct 07, 2013

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$34for ISU/$44 Public (supplies included)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Weave a Market Sampler Basket. This functional basket is made with natural and dyed reed, a 12" notched handle and double, double twining. A fun basket to weave and perfect for carrying your picks from the farmer's market.

Re-Upholstery Class

Oct 07, 2013

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$39for ISU/$49 Public (supplies included)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Fix up an old stool or simple chair and customize it for your space. Dan will work with students on how to deconstruct and then reconstruct your piece including choosing the correct fabric. Note this is a very basic class - no sofas, armchairs, etc.

Tuesday, 08 Oct 2013

Latino Heritage Month Button Making

Oct 08, 2013

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Workspace, Iowa State Memorial Union

Buttons and Magnets are $.50 each

The Workspace Diversity Student activities

Celebrate the long and important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans in north America during Latino Heritage Month stop by during open hours September 23 - October 13 to make a button or magnet. Designs feature inspirational quotes and iconic images that celebrate achievements by Latino Americans.

Open house: McNair Scholar program

Oct 08, 2013

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

1156 Pearson Hall

free

Graduate College Meetings, receptions Student activities

The McNair Scholar program supports underrepresented, low-income and first-generation students interested in pursuing a Ph.D. It exposes them to research and preparies them for the graduate school experience. The program is for undergraduates (juniors and seniors) who have a strong interest in pursuing a graduate degree and demonstrate potential for graduate school. Refreshments will be provided.

Wheel Pottery Class

Oct 08, 2013

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$100 for ISU/$110 Public (supplies included)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel. Learn hand-pulling, glazing and finishing techniques. Open to absolute beginners as well as those with experience who would like to improve their technique and abilities.

United States and India: How Far Have We Come, What Lies Ahead?

Oct 08, 2013

7:30 PM

Dolezal Auditorium, 127 Curtiss Hall

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

Her Excellency Nirupama Rao has served as India's ambassador to the United States since September 2011. Manatt-Phelps Lecture in Political Science

LEAGUES w/ The Dig and Skypiper (pop/rock)

Oct 08, 2013

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

The M-Shop

$5 ISU students, $10 general public ($2 Day-of-show increase)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

For more information about this event, please follow the link above.

Wednesday, 09 Oct 2013

Open house: McNair Scholar program

Oct 09, 2013

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

1156 Pearson Hall

free

Graduate College Meetings, receptions Student activities

The McNair Scholar program supports underrepresented, low-income and first-generation students interested in pursuing a Ph.D. It exposes them to research and preparies them for the graduate school experience. The program is for undergraduates (juniors and seniors) who have a strong interest in pursuing a graduate degree and demonstrate potential for graduate school. Refreshments will be provided.

Latino Heritage Month Button Making

Oct 09, 2013

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Workspace, Iowa State Memorial Union

Buttons and Magnets are $.50 each

The Workspace Diversity Student activities

Celebrate the long and important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans in north America during Latino Heritage Month stop by during open hours September 23 - October 13 to make a button or magnet. Designs feature inspirational quotes and iconic images that celebrate achievements by Latino Americans.

SUB General Meeting

Oct 09, 2013

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Gallery Room, MU

free

Student Union Board Student activities

Check out our general meeting this week. It's not too late to get involved!

Entrepreneurs and Leadership in the Swine Industry

Oct 09, 2013

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

Dr. Howard Hill is president-elect of the National Pork Producers Council and a strategic council to Iowa Select Farms. He worked for more than 20 years at Iowa State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, where he was a leader in the eradication of pseudorabies (PRV). William K. Deal Endowed Leadership Lecture

Latin American Film Festival: The Return

Oct 09, 2013

7:00 PM - 8:35 PM

Soults Family Visitors Center

free

Student Union Board Diversity Student activities

The Department of World Languages and Cultures, The World Film Studies Program and The ISU Student Union Board (SUB) proudly presents : The Return (El Regreso) Hern?n Jim?nez / Costa Rica / 95 min / 2011 / Spanish with English subtitles

Thursday, 10 Oct 2013

Latino Heritage Month Button Making

Oct 10, 2013

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Workspace, Iowa State Memorial Union

Buttons and Magnets are $.50 each

The Workspace Diversity Student activities

Celebrate the long and important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans in north America during Latino Heritage Month stop by during open hours September 23 - October 13 to make a button or magnet. Designs feature inspirational quotes and iconic images that celebrate achievements by Latino Americans.

Fall CEO Pitch Competition

Oct 10, 2013

6:00 PM

Delta-Upsilon House, 117 Ash Ave.

free

Ivy College of Business Special events Student activities

Up to 30 ISU student entries may participate in the Fall CEO Pitch Competition hosted by the Entrepreneurship Innovation Learning Community and the ISU Entrepreneur Club. Participants may pitch any concept, new business idea, new product, new application, or new technology.

Creativity and Chance Workshop

Oct 10, 2013

7:00 PM

Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Explore the art exhibit in the Pioneer Room guided by the artist, see a TED talk and create some artwork on your own! From artists, writers and performers to anyone that want to be more inventive in their everyday problem solving, this will be a fun and informative way to light your creative spark.

Cyclone Cinema: Despicable Me 2

Oct 10, 2013

7:00 PM - 8:38 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Despicable Me 2! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Jim Suhler (Blues Rock)

Oct 10, 2013

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

The M-Shop

$7 ISU students, $12 general public (w/$2 DOS increase)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Texas-based blues guitarist Jim Suhler has been playing professionally since the 1980's. Well known as the lead guitarist for George Thorogood and The Destroyers, Suhler has often been included in "Top Ten Guitarists" lists of numerous music publications and has performed with notable music icons including Johnny Winter, AC/DC, Buddy Whittington, Billy F. Gibsons, Joe Bonamassa, Elvin Bishop, and Buddy Guy to name a few.

Cyclone Cinema: Despicable Me 2

Oct 10, 2013

10:00 PM - 11:38 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Despicable Me 2! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Friday, 11 Oct 2013

Latino Heritage Month Button Making

Oct 11, 2013

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace, Iowa State Memorial Union

Buttons and Magnets are $.50 each

The Workspace Diversity Student activities

Celebrate the long and important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans in north America during Latino Heritage Month stop by during open hours September 23 - October 13 to make a button or magnet. Designs feature inspirational quotes and iconic images that celebrate achievements by Latino Americans.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Despicable Me Minions

Oct 11, 2013

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Join us for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. Dave, Stuart, Jerry, or Carl? Use a stencil to transfer your favorite minion onto your piece. Finish it off by adding in your favorite quote. We will have samples for inspiration but your own ideas are always welcome too. Studio fee is $4 for ISU and $5 for public to attend plus the cost of the bisque you select

Cyclone Cinema: Despicable Me 2

Oct 11, 2013

7:00 PM - 8:38 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Despicable Me 2! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Dance social

Oct 11, 2013

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; indoor shoes or socks are required.