Friday, 18 Oct 2013
First half-semester courses end: Fall 2013
First half-semester courses end.
Mid-Term Grade Processing
Midterm grade reports due on Bb Learn or AccessPlus by 2:15 p.m.
Public hearing: Regents' agenda
At this public hearing, individuals can provide early input on agenda items for the state Board of Regents meeting Oct. 23-24 in Iowa City.
Technology for Second Language Learning Conference
"Technology and Teaching Writing for Academic Disciplines." Part of ISU's Presidential Initiative for Interdisciplinary Research, "The Language of Writing in STEM Disciplines" project.
Chemistry and MSE Seminar
"Freestanding Nanosheets of Ternary Oxides," Tina Salguero, University of Georgia.
ISURF 75th Anniversary Seminar: Current Issues in Innovation
The seminar includes a presentation on commercializing apps and three presentations on the future of U.S. dominance in innovation.
Classical Kevlar: Reconstructing Ancient Greek Body Armor - Gregory S. Aldrete
History professor Gregory Aldrete leads the Linothorax Project, an ongoing effort to reconstruct and study a widely used a type of ancient body armor created by laminating together layers of linen.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Skulls
Join us for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. Choose a decorative skull or a skull mug or box. Decorate for Halloween or Day of the Dead. 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.
In Pursuit of the Perfect Pig
Carl Blake has been researching and working for years to craft the most delicious pig in the country. Now, his Iowa Swabian Halls, raised on his fifteen-acre Rustik Rooster Farm, are winning culinary contests and attracting praise from chefs across the country. He will share how his life's work went from computer consulting to a passion for pig perfection. National Affairs Series on Innovation
Cyclone Cinema: The Great Gatsby
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing The Great Gatsby! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
KURE Fest: Yellow Ostrich w/ Blackbird Blackbird
For more information about KURE Fest, please click the link above to the SUB calendar.
Soccer
Soccer vs. Baylor
An Evening with Bill Cosby
One of America's most beloved comedians of all time, Bill Cosby, has captivated generations of fans with his comedy routines, iconic albums and best-selling books.
Dance social
Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual; indoor shoes or socks are required.
Men's hockey
ISU vs. Williston State College.
Cyclone Cinema: The Great Gatsby
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing The Great Gatsby! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!