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What is featured?

Sunday, 04 Mar 2018

Performance: Iphigenia

Mar 04, 2018

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$11-$18

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

In the Greek myth Iphigenia is the daughter of Agamemnon who is told by a goddess that he must sacrifice his daughter in order to be granted wind so that his ships can sail to Troy. Knowing that his wife would never agree, he tricks Iphigenia and her mother into coming to him by telling her that she is to marry the great hero, Achilles. This is a new telling of the old legend.

Cyclone Cinema: The Greatest Showman

Mar 04, 2018

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

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!

Monday, 05 Mar 2018

ISU Blood Drive

Mar 05, 2018

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

University Special events

Students, faculty and staff and encouraged to donate blood during the ISU Blood Drive.

Workshop: Miller Open Education Mini-Grants Q&A

Mar 05, 2018

12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

2030 Morrill Hall

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Curious about how to complete and submit a Miller Open Education Mini-Grant application? Abbey Elder, Open Access Librarian, and Holly Bender, Associate Director, CELT, will guide you through the application process in this Q&A-styled workshop.

Open forum: Vice president for Extension and Outreach finalist

Mar 05, 2018

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

ISU Extension and Outreach Meetings, receptions

Jane Clary Loveless, national program leader (nutrition/extension) at the USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture, Washington, D.C., is one of four candidates who will interview on campus between Feb. 26 and March 7.

Photography before the Age of the iPhone

Mar 05, 2018

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Farm House Museum, central campus

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Emily Morgan, assistant professor of Art History will use the Farm House Museum collection and current exhibition to talk about the development of photography in the 19th century.

Banquet: 25 Year Club

Mar 05, 2018

5:30 PM

Scheman Building

University Meetings, receptions

The 25 Year Club honors employees who have served the University for 25, 35, 45 or 50 consecutive years at this annual banquet. Social hour starts at 5:30 p.m.; dinner begins at 6:15 p.m. Reservations are required to attend.

Tuesday, 06 Mar 2018

Postponed: NSF CAREER Grants workshop

Mar 06, 2018

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

Research Training, development

This workshop will be rescheduled. Check the research website for updates.

ISU Blood Drive

Mar 06, 2018

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

University Special events

Students, faculty and staff and encouraged to donate blood during the ISU Blood Drive.

Workshop: Assignments and Gradebook in Canvas

Mar 06, 2018

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

116 Durham

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Assignments are a backbone of the course's Gradebook in Canvas. Participants will learn to create and manage Assignments and Assignment Groups as well as explore how the Gradebook is connected to the organization of Assignments. Participants will experience the power of SpeedGrader for efficient and effective grading.

Panel discussion: Know Your Rights

Mar 06, 2018

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Diversity and Inclusion Office Diversity Meetings, receptions

This forum. open to the ISU and Ames communities, will address questions such as: What are the rights and information for residents navigating DACA concerns? What are the resources including legal support both in Iowa and at ISU? What are some community resources for support?

Open forum: Vice president for Extension and Outreach finalist

Mar 06, 2018

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Gallery, Memorial Union

free

ISU Extension and Outreach Meetings, receptions

Daniel Devlin, professor of agronomy and director of both the Kansas Center for Agricultural Resources and the Environment and the Kansas Water Resources Institute at Kansas State University, Manhattan. Devlin is the final of four candidates interviewing on campus between Feb. 26 and March 7.

Discovering the Unexpected

Mar 06, 2018

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Pearson 2115

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Kerry Anne Dixon, Iowa State University's Coordinator or Sustainable Design and Construction, has overseen many projects, both big and small, at Iowa State. Please join University Museums in welcoming Kerry, as she lets us all behind the scenes of some of those projects, and unveils some of the treasures found.

Portable and Accessible Gardening

Mar 06, 2018

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

It is important to consider our own physical health when designing garden spaces. Director Ed Lyon will discuss trends in low-impact gardening, from creating portable (movable) gardens, to raised beds for accessibility, and limited space gardening.

Performance: A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder

Mar 06, 2018

7:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$25-$78

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

This lively productions tells the uproarious story of Monty Navarro, a distant heir to a family fortune who sets out to jump the line of succession by any means necessary. All the while, he's got to juggle his mistress, his fiancee, and the constant threat of landing behind bars! Of course, it will all be worth it if he can slay his way to his inheritance ... and be done in time for tea.

Wednesday, 07 Mar 2018

Workshop: Preparing Successfully for Promotion and Tenure

Mar 07, 2018

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

Academic Affairs Training, development

Designed for new tenure-eligible faculty, this is an introduction to ISU's expectations and guidelines for promotion and tenure, as well as what makes a strong promotion and tenure case. There will be time for Q&A and discussion.

ISU Blood Drive

Mar 07, 2018

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

University Special events

Students, faculty and staff and encouraged to donate blood during the ISU Blood Drive.

Tennis

Mar 07, 2018

2:00 PM

Forker Courts (weather permitting)

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Iowa. In the case of inclement weather, competition will be moved to Life Time Fitness, 11911 Hickman Rd., Urbandale. Check the Cyclone tennis website for location updates.

Lecture: Data science careers

Mar 07, 2018

4:10 PM

1213 Hoover

free

Diversity and Inclusion Office Diversity Lectures

"Stats, Machine Learning and the Data Science Career," Gabriela de Queiroz, data scientist and founder of R-Ladies Global. She'll talk about her journey from majoring in statistics to a career in data science.

Lecture: Launched by Disruption

Mar 07, 2018

5:15 PM

1148 Gerdin Business Building

Ivy College of Business Lectures

Alan Amling, vice president at UPS Corporate Strategy, leads UPS's Global On-Demand Manufacturing initiative, helping global companies leverage 3D printing to take time, cost and carbon out of their supply chain.

Artful Yoga

Mar 07, 2018

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, 1017 Morrill Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances

The practice will begin at 5:30 with a brief talk connecting the current exhibition to the yoga practice. No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own mat. Free, but online registration required at www.museums.iastate.edu.

Lecture: WORKac: We'll Get There When We Cross That Bridge

Mar 07, 2018

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Kocimski Auditorium, 101 Design

free

College of Design Lectures

Dan Wood, FAIA, a founding partner of WORK Architecture Company (WORKac) in New York City, will trace his 15 years of collaboration with co-founder Amale Andraos in the 2018 Richard F. Hansen Lecture in Architecture at Iowa State.

Panel discussion: Coding Design / Designing Code

Mar 07, 2018

6:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Coding, long an activity relegated to the software engineer, has become a ubiquitous creative and transformative force. Join researchers, scientists and designers for a discussion on both how code is designed and how code is used as a design tool. Center for Excellence in the Arts & Humanities Symposium

Lecture: Why Leadership Equity and Diversity Matters

Mar 07, 2018

7:00 PM

Alliant-Lee Liu Auditorium, Howe Hall

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Iyabo Onipede works with corporate executives, academic professionals and social justice leaders to identify and develop leadership skills.

Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival Comedy Troupe

Mar 07, 2018

9:00 PM

M-Shop

$1

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is Iowa State University's student comedy, improv group. Holding shows on some Wednesday nights, you can come and laugh to your hearts content at the Mojos, and with the Mojos.

Thursday, 08 Mar 2018

Caterpillar Club

Mar 08, 2018

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme. Best for children five and under with an adult. No preregistration required.

CEAH Symposium: Coding Design / Designing Code

Mar 08, 2018

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

College of Design

free

College of Design Conferences

Concurrent workshops (10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-5 p.m.) as part of the 2018 Center for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities Symposium, "Coding Design / Designing Code," organized by faculty members Caroline Westort, landscape architecture; and Alex Braidwood, graphic design.

ISU Blood Drive

Mar 08, 2018

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

University Special events

Students, faculty and staff and encouraged to donate blood during the ISU Blood Drive.