Sunday, 29 Apr 2018
Softball
Iowa State vs. Baylor. Check athletics website for schedule changes due to weather.
Performance: Our Town
Ordinary life has great joys that very few people fully appreciate. There are also the transcendent moments surrounding love and death that come to all. This masterpiece of American theatre takes place in a small New England town at the turn of the last century. Through its themes lies the understanding that we are all connected no matter when we have lived and that we know in our hearts that something is eternal and it isn't the objects we own.
Walk-in Argentine Tango
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Monday, 30 Apr 2018
Final Exams
Final Exams: Apr. 30-May 4
University Bills
University bills with Summer 2018 tuition and fees charges available on AccessPlus.
Performance: The Ugly Duckling
From the familiar fable of the swan who grows up 'ugly' in a family of ducks.
Art + Issues - Building a Campus Community
The University Museums exist to celebrate the diversity of our cultural heritage and through art teach critical thinking and generate dialogue that helps to build an inclusive campus community. Topics that relate to current events will be presented and attendees are encouraged to bring other discussion topics with them with a goal of generating understanding in a safe, inclusive, and inspiring space.
Candidate forum: Director, Catt Center
Angela Bos, associate dean at the College of Wooster, is one of four finalists in the search for the next director of the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics.
Performance: The Ugly Duckling
From the familiar fable of the swan who grows up 'ugly' in a family of ducks.
Retirement reception: Veronica Dark
Veronica Dark, professor of psychology, is retiring after 32 years of service. A short program will begin at 3:30 p.m.
Beginner Photography
4-week program on Mondays beginning April 30, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Join professional photographer and instructor Mark Stoltenberg for a four-part class covering the basics of photography including equipment (and how to use it), depth of field, aperture, light, composition, finding your subject & "tips and tricks".
Tuesday, 01 May 2018
Final Exams
Final Exams: Apr. 30-May 4
Retirement reception: Bob Hutchison
Bob Hutchison, an area mechanic in facilities planning and management, is retiring May 1. A program will begin at 1:30 p.m.
Retirement reception: Mary Kay Litzel
Mary Kay Litzel, secretary in Extension and Outreach Iowa 4-H Youth Development, is retiring May 3.
Meeting: Faculty Senate
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.
Architecture Photography
4-week course on Tuesdays beginning May 1, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Architecture is one of the most challenging subjects to compose and light.
Art, Relaxation, and Mindfulness
6-week program beginning Tuesday, May 1, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. With Board-Certified Movement Therapist Camilla Kottman as your expert guide, explore nature and reflection through the expressive arts.
Exploring Movement in Watercolor
4-week program beginning Tuesday, May 1, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Play with watercolor paint in various ways as you explore the physicality of the medium in this 4-week course taught by artist Yvonne Brune.
Wednesday, 02 May 2018
Final Exams
Final Exams: Apr. 30-May 4
Applying the Quality Matters Rubric (APPQMR) Workshop
This Quality Matters (QM) flagship workshop on the QM Rubric and its use in reviewing the design of online and blended courses is intended for a broad audience, including but not limited to faculty, instructional designers, administrators, and instructors. It is particularly helpful to those new to QM or those considering the adoption of a quality assurance process for online and blended learning.
Applying the Quality Matters Rubric (APPQMR) Workshop
This Quality Matters (QM) flagship workshop on the QM Rubric and its use in reviewing the design of online and blended courses is intended for a broad audience, including but not limited to faculty, instructional designers, administrators, and instructors. It is particularly helpful to those new to QM or those considering the adoption of a quality assurance process for online and blended learning.
Candidate forum: Director, Catt Center
Karen Kedrowski, executive director of the Center for Civic Engagement at Winthrop University, is one of four finalists in the search for the next director of the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics.
cyBUY Vendor Show
Several dozen cyBUY contracted vendors will share new products and services. Enjoy refreshments and register for door prizes.
Macro Photography 201: Abstraction
4-week course beginning Wednesday, May 2, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Take your close-up photography to the next level by incorporating abstract, fine art compositions into your shots with this four-week course with professional photographer and instructor Mark Stoltenberg.
Shabby to Chic Floral Display Workshop
2-week program beginning Wednesday, May 2, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Bring your own unique container and other items from home to repurpose into a fantastic floral display for a classy celebration.
Thursday, 03 May 2018
Final Exams
Final Exams: Apr. 30-May 4
Art Mart Spring Sale
Support the artists, craftsmen, photographer, designers, the go-getters, and do-it-yourself-ers! Browse a room full of functional and decorative pottery, brilliantly blown glass, beautiful jewelry, striking prints, campus photos and charming accessories created by Ames and ISU artists.
Candidate forum: Director, Catt Center
Nichola Gutgold, professor at Penn State University, Lehigh Valley, is one of four finalists in the search for the next director of the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics.
Meeting: Professional and Scientific Council
The P&S Council is a representative body elected by, and responsible to, Professional and Scientific employees at Iowa State University. Meetings are open to the public.
Writing with Your Movie-Mind
3-week program beginning Thursday, May 3, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Exercise your creativity as you move through a story concept in three dimensions.