Tuesday, 01 Dec 2015
Cyclone Club Luncheon
Featuring Cyclone student-athletes and emcee John Walters, radio voice of the Cyclones. No preregistration is required. All Cyclone fans are welcome.
Friday, 04 Dec 2015
WinterFest
Celebrate winter with a variety of activities. Don't miss this ISU tradition!
Christmas at the Farm House
Celebrate the holiday season at the Farm House Museum during WinterFest. Warm up with hot cocoa as you explore the first building on Iowa State's campus and experience what Christmas was like at the turn of the century.
WinterFest: Open House at The Knoll
Visit President and Mrs. Leath's home decorated for the holidays and try some famous Knoll hot chocolate. Hosted by first lady Janet Leath.
WinterFest: Bingo
Play bingo and win prizes.
WinterFest: Bowling and billiards
Free bowling and billiards, sponsored by CyBowl and Billiards.
WinterFest: Carillon music, campanile tours
See the inside of this Iowa State treasure with a tour by University Carillonneur Tin Shi Tam.
WinterFest: Princess meet and greet
Get your photo taken with Ana and Elsa from Disney's "Frozen."
40/40 Exhibition Closing Reception
Please join University Museums in a final celebration of our 40th anniversary year. To cap off our year we will host a reception for the exhibition 40/40, to say thank you to the artists and donors who have made this exhibition and much of the past 40 years such a success. Light refreshments will be provided.
WinterFest: Jingle Jog
A fun run in memory of former Freshmen Council member Andy Albright. Proceeds go toward a memorial scholarship in his name. Sponsored by Freshmen Council.
WinterFest: Tree lighting ceremony
Enjoy live music during the lighting of the tree.
WinterFest: Cookie decoration
Decorate sugar cookies and warm up with hot chocolate, while supplies last.
WinterFest: Letter-writing service project
Sponsored by the ISU Student Veterans of America.
WinterFest: Ice skating
Free for the first 600 participants.
WinterFest: Comedian Demetri Martin
Stand-up comedian Demetri Martin was a writer for "Late Night with Conan" and a regular on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart." He created and starred in the TV series, "Important Things with Demetri Martin," and wrote the book "This is a Book."
Saturday, 05 Dec 2015
Christmas at the Farm House
Celebrate the holiday season at the Farm House Museum during WinterFest. Warm up with hot cocoa as you explore the first building on Iowa State's campus and experience what Christmas was like at the turn of the century.
Sunday, 06 Dec 2015
Christmas at the Farm House
Celebrate the holiday season at the Farm House Museum during WinterFest. Warm up with hot cocoa as you explore the first building on Iowa State's campus and experience what Christmas was like at the turn of the century.
Wednesday, 09 Dec 2015
Art Walk: A Celebration of Beginnings, A Celebration of the Future
Join University Museums Interpretation Specialist David Faux as the University Museums' 40th Anniversary celebration nears its completion by exploring Iowa State's origin at the Farm House Museum. Come to enjoy the stories of the house and add to the legacy of all those who have come before by sharing your stories. Meet David at the Farm House Museum.
Artful Yoga
This practice will enrich your yoga experience by going beyond the physical and inviting an artistic perspective to your awareness.
Thursday, 10 Dec 2015
Lecture: Photographing Identity
Stephanie Brunia is an Iowan, University of Iowa and University of New Mexico alumna, a daughter, a sister, a woman, a teacher, a photographer, an artist. She will speak about her photography and what influences her art in conjunction with the exhibition (Re)discovering S(h)elves.
Sunday, 13 Dec 2015
The Future of University Museums
As the 40th anniversary year comes to a close, hear from University Museums Director Lynette Pohlman about her plans and goals for the future of University Museums. "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt
Saturday, 19 Dec 2015
Commencement reception
Walk across the parking lot to the Alumni Center immediately following commencement to enjoy a reception for graduates and their families and friends. The reception will include refreshments, photo opportunities, tours of the Alumni Center and gift merchandise for purchase.