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Tuesday, 19 Apr 2016

Meeting: Faculty Senate

Apr 19, 2016

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.

Wednesday, 20 Apr 2016

Open House

Apr 20, 2016

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Landscape Architecture Building (use west entrance)

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Meetings, receptions

Celebrating 50 years of Iowa State's Intensive English and Orientation Program. A short program will begin at 3:15 p.m. Enjoy refreshments and displays.

Thursday, 21 Apr 2016

Open house: Power Plant's 125th

Apr 21, 2016

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

ISU Power Plant, 616 Beach Road

Operations and Finance Division Meetings, receptions

Nine years after Thomas Edison pioneered cogeneration -- a very efficient process of generating both power and heat -- Iowa State incorporated it into its first power plant (1891). The university has been cogenerating ever since. Stop by the open house to celebrate this 125-year milestone. Refreshments, tours and a 2 p.m. presentation are planned.

Friday, 22 Apr 2016

Reception: Biorenewables Art Competition

Apr 22, 2016

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Lobby, Biorenewables Research Laboratory

free

Research Arts, performances Meetings, receptions Student activities

This 7th annual competition is a collaboration between the Bioeconomy Institute and the College of Design's integrated studio arts program. Award winners will be announced during a 4:15 p.m. program.

Saturday, 23 Apr 2016

Design Thinking in Action: New Ways to Reuse Recyclable Materials

Apr 23, 2016

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Wheatsfield Cooperative, 413 Northwestern Ave., Ames

free

College of Design Meetings, receptions

Students in the spring 2016 DES 230: Design Thinking class, taught by architecture senior lecturer Patience Lueth, will share projects in an exhibition celebrating Earth Day at Wheatsfield Cooperative in Ames. The project helped students learn about the process of design thinking by giving them the opportunity to tackle an everyday problem and create an everyday reusable product while relating to tangible clients and stakeholders.