Tuesday, 01 Nov 2016
Workshop: Sustaining Academic Pipeline
Workshop Two: "Promotion and Tenure: Recruitment and Retention of Faculty of Color." Speakers at the event will include: Jonathan Wickert, senior vice president and provost; and Gong-Soog Hong, professor in human development and family studies. All are welcome to attend this five-part workshop series.
Cyclone Club Luncheon
Featured speaker is women's basketball head coach Bill Fennelly; emceed by Voice of the Cyclones John Walters. Luncheons are open to the public, with an opportunity to ask questions, meet Iowa State head coaches and win prize drawings. An optional lunch, catered by Hy-Vee, is available. Doors open at 11:30 a.m.
United Way Cupcake Contest, Sale and Social
Homemade cupcakes will be judged on texture, flavor, aroma and general appearance. They will be sold for $2 each with proceeds going to the College of Design's United Way of Story County campaign.
Data Management Planning, An Introduction
Ever wondered what makes a good data management plan? Have questions about data sharing & open data? Interested in learning how other researchers manage data? Want to know what resources are available to help you write a data management plan? Then this workshop is for YOU. Seating is limited. Preregistration is required. Register through Learn@ISU. Keyword: LIB.
Seminar: Geological & Atmospheric Sciences
"Earth System Science Evolution: Past, Present and Future" by Dr. Ghassem Asrar, JGCRI, PNNL/UMD, College Park, MD.
News conference and community discussion
The ISU chapter of the NAACP will address the Oct. 27 posting of posters on campus containing white heritage messages. A community discussion will follow. All are welcome.
Introspective Writing
A four-week class on Tuesdays November 1, November 8, November 15, and November 29 (no class November 22) from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. With the Gardens as inspiration, engage in writing about what resides within through quiet introspection and reflection.
Macro Photography
This is a four-week course on Tuesdays November 1, November 8, November 15, and November 29 (no class November 22) from 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. This workshop will cover the basics of macro photography including equipment and how to use it, depth of field, aperture, light, composition, finding your subject and "tips and tricks".
Lecture: Author Margaret Atwood
"Which Future? Fiction and the Everything Change," Margaret Atwood is an author, poet and environmental activist whose more than forty books include "The Handmaid's Tale," "The Blind Assassin," and the MaddAddam trilogy featuring "Oryx and Crake."