Friday, 06 Dec 2013
Track and Field
Holiday Preview meet.
Winterfest
Celebrate winter with a variety of activities. Don't miss this ISU tradition!
Hort Club: Poinsettia Fundraiser
Members of the student Horticulture Club will sell poinsettia plants in several campus locations. More than 20 varieties are available while supplies last. Prices are $7 (minis, winter rose white only), $10 (6-inch), $20 (8-inch, pink Cadillac and glace only) and $30 (10-inch).
Open forum: Vice president for research finalist
Jim Oliver, University Professor and Larry and Pam Pithan Professor of Mechanical Engineering and director of the Virtual Reality Application Program and interdepartmental graduate program in human computer interaction, is one of four finalists in this internal search.
Community and Regional Planning Graduate Student Club Holiday Bake Sale
The Community and Regional Planning Graduate Student Club will sell holiday baked goods to raise funds for club activities. There will be made-from-scratch treats including puppy chow, brownies, cookies and more. The elves might also deliver some surprises, so stop by for a sweet and support the club!
Author Event
Authors Shari Lemke, Anna Loan-Wilsey, and Neil Nakadate will be available to sign copies of their latest books.
Art Mart
Annual arts and crafts sale at the Iowa State Memorial Union featuring pottery, glass, jewelry and more!
Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale
Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.
Winterfest: Campanile Tours & Carillon Music by Tin Shi Tam
See the inside of this Iowa State treasure with a tour by University Carillonneur Tin Shi Tam! SALC will be handing out Cyclone candy canes.
Winterfest: Open house at The Knoll
Enjoy of cup of hot chocolate and other refreshments at The Knoll, home of Iowa State President Steven Leath and first lady Janet Leath. First-floor tours of The Knoll also are part of the event, hosted by Janet Leath.
Winterfest: Andy Albright Jingle Jog 5K
A 5K fun run in memory of Freshmen Council member Andy Albright; proceeds go toward a memorial scholarship in his name. Race day sign-in starts at 4:00 PM in the Gallery/Pioneer Room in the Memorial Union and the race itself will start at 6:00 PM on Central Campus. Registration cost includes a glow-in-the-dark long sleeve Jingle Jog T-Shirt if signed up before November 22nd.
Reiman Gardens After Hours
Kick back and relax at Reiman Gardens' After Hours! This quarterly event is an opportunity to enjoy good company and live music in a beautiful garden setting. Reiman Gardens showcases a new plant at each event with a special signature drink. In December we showcase juniper with a gin & tonic as our signature drink. Juniper berries give gin its distinctive flavor.
Winterfest: Free Bowling and Billiards
Funded by the GSB
Winterfest: Free Crafts at the Workspace
Create free crafts as gifts or decorate your own space.
Winterfest: Cookie Decorating and Hot Chocolate
Warm up with some hot chocolate as you decorate - and eat - sugar cookies.
Winterfest: Tree Lighting Ceremony
Join us for the Tree Lighting Ceremony. NEW LOCATION DUE TO COLD WEATHER: Beardshear Hall first floor (enter via east steps). Ceremony will include live music, a speaker, and the lighting of the tree.
Winterfest: Magician Norman Ng
Norman Ng is a new kind of magician. His style is unique, energetic, and engaging. His magic is original and mind-blowing. His shows are hilarious and amazing. Join us!
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. Lindenwood University (Central States Collegiate Hockey League).
Performance: Romeo and Juliet
Two teenagers fall passionately in love. Unfortunately, their families hate each other and will never give consent to the marriage. Juliet's family even insists that she immediately marry another. Since Romeo and Juliet cannot bear the thought of any kind of separation, what can they do to be together?
Winterfest: Mentalist Brian Imbus
Brian Imbus is an internationally recognized Mentalist that has performed for thousands of audiences for the past 18 years. This intriguing performance will keep the audience scratching their heads with impossible displays of mindreading, illusion, and imagination. This is a "can't miss" show, and we predict that you will be amazed!
Winterfest: Ice Skating
Come ice skate as a part of our Winterfest celebration. Funded by GSB.