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Tuesday, 21 Mar 2017

Plant Breeding Seminar Series

Mar 21, 2017

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

3140 Agronomy Hall

Free

Agronomy Department Lectures

Sunflower root GWAS using 2D imaging by Ze Fang, Iowa State University

Documentary & Discussion: Tested

Mar 21, 2017

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

Who Has Access to Quality Public Education? TESTED, a new documentary by filmmaker Curtis Chin, explores the question of access to a high-quality public education, taking on such issues as affirmative action and the model-minority myth.

Wednesday, 22 Mar 2017

Soil Science Seminar Series

Mar 22, 2017

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

3140 Agronomy Hall

Free

Agronomy Department Lectures

Cropping system effects on soil organic carbon storage in surface and subsoils by Hanna Poffenbarger, Iowa State University

Lecture: How to Change Attitudes toward LGBT Rights

Mar 22, 2017

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

Political scientists Melissa Michelson and Brian Harrison are co-authors of the newly released book "Listen, We Need to Talk: How to Change Attitudes toward LGBT Rights."

Lecture: Leo Frigo Bridge Emergency Repair

Mar 22, 2017

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Town Engineering

free

College of Engineering Lectures

Learn about the investigation, design and construction challenges of this project by Iowa State alumnus Brian Roper from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Topics include public involvement, traffic, structures, geotech and project management.

Seminar: Ready, Set ... Risk!

Mar 22, 2017

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Memorial Union, Gallery Room

Diversity and Inclusion Office Diversity Lectures

Learn positive strategies and tactics for how to leverage risk to your advantage in your current and future careers. Daniella Levitt, president of Ovation Global Strategies, explores why risk-taking is essential to any woman's career management and advancement strategy.

Thursday, 23 Mar 2017

Lecture: The Craft of Writing

Mar 23, 2017

2:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

Pearl Hogrefe Visiting Writer Series: "From Fantasy to Historical Fiction," David Anthony Durham, author of the Acacia Trilogy; and "Pride of Carthage," Benjamin Percy, novelist, DC Comics writer and former Iowa State faculty member.

Lecture: The Future of the Past in America's Legacy Cities

Mar 23, 2017

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Kocimski Auditorium, 101 College of Design

free

College of Design Lectures

Stephanie Ryberg-Webster, a national expert on urban development and historic preservation, will talk about the intersections of historic preservation and urban development in legacy cities - older industrial cities that have experienced sustained job and population loss over the past several decades. Part of the Contemporary Issues in Planning and Design Lecture Series.

Lecture: What Am I Doing? Defining the Future of Design

Mar 23, 2017

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

0022 Sukup Hall

free

College of Design Lectures

John Pobojewski is a principal designer at Thirst, a communication design practice in Chicago, and an intermedia artist who blends movement, print, sound, video and generative art. His lecture is co-sponsored by the ISU Department of Graphic Design and Ames graphic design firm Measure.

Lecture: (Un)Natural Histories: From Fantasy to Historical Fiction

Mar 23, 2017

8:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

Pearl Hogrefe Visiting Writer Series: "From Fantasy to Historical Fiction," David Anthony Durham, author of the Acacia Trilogy; and "Pride of Carthage," Benjamin Percy, novelist, DC Comics writer and former Iowa State faculty member.