Wednesday, 13 Nov 2013
Lunch series: Women and Gender Studies
"Grandmothers' Care Work and Paid Work: Implications for Older Women's Income," Ana Prokos, ISU sociology.
Summer undergraduate research opportunities
Learn about the National Science Foundation's Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program and other summer research opportunities at ISU and elsewhere. A panel of faculty and students who participated in summer research programs will talk about finding positions, application processes and other topics related to undergraduate research.
ArtWalk: And Freedom's House Inviolate
Join University Museums for a tour and discussion of Iowa State's living memorial to the students who have given their lives in service to our country. Discover how the architectural design, stained glass windows, and other elements were designed to honor those Iowa State graduates who have made the ultimate sacrifices for our freedom. Meet your guide in the Gold Star Hall.
Nanoscale Seminar Series
"Environmental Control of Catalysis via Functionalized Cross-Linked Reverse Micelles," Geetika Chadha and Li-Chen (Amber) Lee, Zhao Group, ISU chemistry.
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.
Fine Dining Dinner: Cuisine of France
Prepared and hosted by students in HRI 487/587 (Fine Dining Event Management Dinners). Doors open at 6:15 p.m.; serving begins at 6:30.
Women's Basketball
ISU vs. South Dakota.
YWCA Fundraiser: Just Desserts
Ten local vendors will provide a variety of amazing desserts, vying for "Best Dessert in Ames" vote. Proceeds support YWCA Ames-ISU programming.
Performance: Mississippi Heat
Mississippi Heat is has been recognized multiple times for their Chicago Blues style of music.