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Tuesday, 20 Oct 2015

Fee payment deadline for Fall 2015

Oct 20, 2015

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Fee payment deadline for fall. Final payment due.

Iowa Latina/o Education Initiative Conference

Oct 20, 2015

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

DMACC FFA Center, Ankeny

free

College of Human Sciences Conferences Diversity

"Creating Campus Culture: What Works for Latina/o Student Success," with a goal to initiate a collective conversation that will lead to statewide strategies and promising practices. Speakers include Dr. Maria Harper-Marinick, Dr. Socorro Herrera and Diane Finnerty. Registration is required.

Grants Hub workshop: Budget development

Oct 20, 2015

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Pioneer Room, Memorial Union

free

Research Training, development

Bring your laptop or tablet to participate in this hands-on basic budget development session. You will learn the basic components and budget categories and work on creating budgets using university templates. Online registration available Sept. 18.

Meeting: Faculty Senate

Oct 20, 2015

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

The Faculty Senate represents the general faculty of Iowa State University and participates in shared governance of the University with the administration. Senate meetings are open to the public.

Seminar: Geological & Atmospheric Sciences

Oct 20, 2015

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

2050 Agronomy

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Diversity

"Isotopic approaches on gypsum to unravel Mars' humidity history" by Dr. Emma Gatti, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Stained Glass Class

Oct 20, 2015

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $73, Public $83 (supplies included)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Create a beautiful piece to capture the light through your windows. Learn how to cut, foil and solder glass using a pattern you choose or design.

Mat Cutting Workshop

Oct 20, 2015

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $16, Public $26 (supplies included)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn to size mats, cut straight and beveled edges, and hinge mount artwork. Bring a 5 x 7 or smaller art piece with you to class. This class is required in order to use the mat cutter on your own.

Workshop: Floral Design Series

Oct 20, 2015

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

$36 - $45

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

"Halloween Arrangements." Decorate for an autumn celebration or a ghoulish gathering with a classic arrangement in the bewitching colors of orange and black. Learn the tips and skills used by professionals and create your own one-of-a-kind floral designs.

Lecture: My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant

Oct 20, 2015

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

Jose Antonio Vargas is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, filmmaker and author of the groundbreaking 2011 New York Times Magazine essay that revealed and chronicled his life as an undocumented immigrant. Vargas, who has worked with the Huffington Post and the Washington Post, was subsequently featured on the cover of TIME Magazine and testified at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on immigration reform. He has written...

Live Music: The Sheepdogs with Radio Moscow

Oct 20, 2015

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$10 Students/ $15 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Built on the solid, classic rock foundation of three-part harmonies and dual guitar leads, Canada's The Sheepdogs blend Southern boogie rock, groove-based psychedelia, and bluesy barroom swagger into a modern rock & roll revival.