Friday, 13 Nov 2015
Interactive lecture: Building an Inclusive Environment
"The Role of Social Contextual Factors," Delia Saenz, professor of psychology, Arizona State University. Refreshments provided.
Seminar: Geological & Atmospheric Sciences
"N cycling in Palouse soils: Storage and loss pathways suggested by nitrate stable isotopes," Kent Keller, Washington State University, Pullman.
CANCELED: Wild School: Participation Post-Occupancy and the Problems of Assessment in Sustainable Design
Andrea Wheeler, assistant professor of architecture, will share results of a Big 12 Faculty Fellowship award at the University of Texas at Austin, during which she examined problems of assessment in the field of sustainable architecture. She takes a critical, feminist approach to exploring what it might mean to design a sustainable school environment while attending to ecological belonging. Part of the IDRO Friday Research Seminar Series.
Open house: Prospective Design graduate students
Considering a graduate design program at Iowa State? Learn how the College of Design can help you achieve your academic goals. Interact with faculty and students, tour facilities, engage with prospective students and learn the value of our outstanding graduate programs.
Research seminar: Syngenta's Transformative Operations Research in Plant Sciences
Presented by a nationally-recognized scientific team from Syngenta that includes ISU alumni and students. Faculty, staff and students are invited.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Ornaments
"Painting" bisque is a fun and relaxing activity that can be done solo or with a group of friends. Great for gifts or make them to decorate your space for the holidays. Studio fee is $4 for ISU and $5 for public to attend plus the cost of the bisque you select.
Reception: "Ripples 2"
"Ripples 2" is an exhibition of nearly 100 different artworks originating from a single woodcut print. The exhibit features artist books, collages, drawings, paintings, sculptures, mixed-media works and videos created by more than 45 artists. "Ripples 2" runs Nov. 13-Dec. 7. Gallery hours are 2-5 p.m., Thursday through Saturday.
Planetarium Show: Cosmic Recycling
Are you curious about space? Do you wonder about what you can see in the night sky? If so, bring your questions and come to the ISU Planetarium and join us for an evening under the stars!
Cyclone Cinema: Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Women's basketball
Iowa State vs. Hampton.
Live Music: Drew Baldridge
As a 12-year-old Drew Baldridge and his buddy rolled his father's Old MGB in front of the derby crowd because the car wouldn't even start, the youngster was already a seasoned performer. The duo went on to perform a stellar rendition of "Greased Lightning" with his buddy in the back of the car, fake cigarette in mouth, sliding down the front of the car, and with detailed choreography to match the racy lyrics. You could say it was quite salacious