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What is featured?

Monday, 02 Aug 2021

Canvas Open Labs with the CELT Response Team (Fall Semester)

Aug 02, 2021

All day

3015 Morrill Hall (or online)

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

For the 2021 Fall Semester (Aug. 2-Dec. 3), the CELT Response Team is available for consultations (e.g., Canvas help, etc.) Monday-Friday (11 a.m.-1 p.m.) in 3015 Morrill Hall or call the Team at 515-294-5357 during that time.

Wednesday, 04 Aug 2021

Art for Rent Open House

Aug 04, 2021

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Memorial Union Art Gallery, 1st Floor

free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

The Memorial Union's art lending collection includes about 275 framed posters, prints and paintings. Selections may be viewed during the open house and are available for rent for a half year or full year. Open house continues Aug. 5.

Thursday, 05 Aug 2021

Art for Rent Open House

Aug 05, 2021

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Memorial Union Art Gallery, 1st Floor

free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

The Memorial Union's art lending collection includes about 275 framed posters, prints and paintings. Selections may be viewed during the open house and are available for rent for a half year or full year.

Friday, 06 Aug 2021

Summer term ends

Aug 06, 2021

All day

Iowa State University

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Final day of the summer term.

Thursday, 12 Aug 2021

Meeting: Professional and Scientific Council

Aug 12, 2021

2:10 PM - 4:00 PM

3560 Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

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.

Friday, 13 Aug 2021

ISU Online Learning Community (ISU-OLC) - August

Aug 13, 2021

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

WebEx only

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Join Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching for a conversation with the Parks Library specialists who will discuss easy ways to bring library resources to your Canvas course. Whether you are looking to add Course Reserve materials or integrate research and subject-specific guides, bring your questions so they can be answered by the experts. Traditionally, we will introduce several Canvas and related tech updates you will not want to miss.

Saturday, 14 Aug 2021

Volleyball Cardinal and Gold Scrimmage

Aug 14, 2021

11:00 AM

Hilton Coliseum

Free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State Volleyball Cardinal & Gold Scrimmage.

Sunday, 15 Aug 2021

Celebration of Life: Hector Avalos

Aug 15, 2021

1:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Community Special events

Professor of religious studies Hector Avalos died April 12 after a battle with cancer.

Tuesday, 17 Aug 2021

CELT Teaching Symposium

Aug 17, 2021

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Online and in-person options

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

The Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT) hosts a program that encompasses the best teaching practices and student support resources available at Iowa State. New faculty, staff with a teaching role, and graduate teaching assistants will learn about preparing for a successful first semester of teaching and exploring CELT's services, resources, and professional development opportunities.

Canvas Peer-to-Peer User Groups (August)

Aug 17, 2021

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Hybrid: Morrill 2030 or via WebEx

Free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

If you are interested in joining the Canvas Peer-to-Peer (P2P) User Groups, please email celt-help@iastate.edu before this session. The P2P group consists of advanced Canvas users who support multiple faculty and courses, including instructional designers and course coordinators.

Retirement reception: Diane Meyer

Aug 17, 2021

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Launch Pad, 4250 Student Innovation Center

free

Research Meetings, receptions

Diane Meyer, the pre-award project manager, retired from the Grants Hub on June 30.

Wednesday, 18 Aug 2021

Poster Sale

Aug 18, 2021

10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

$8-$12

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Browse through thousands of images from art prints and movie posters to retro reproductions and your favorite bands. Sale runs through August 27, and hours are Monday-Friday from 10am-7pm and Saturday/Sunday from 10am-3pm.

Thursday, 19 Aug 2021

Poster Sale

Aug 19, 2021

10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

$8-$12

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Browse through thousands of images from art prints and movie posters to retro reproductions and your favorite bands. Sale runs through August 27, and hours are Monday-Friday from 10am-7pm and Saturday/Sunday from 10am-3pm.

Friday, 20 Aug 2021

Learning Community Field Trip

Aug 20, 2021

All day

Across Iowa

Agronomy Department

Incoming freshman will tour various aspects of agriculture on our Learning Community field trip the Friday and Saturday before classes start.

Defense: Chad Kimmelshue

Aug 20, 2021

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Zoom

Agronomy Department

Effect of seed size, planting depth, and hybrid on the emergence, grain quality, and drying of maize (Zea Mays L.) in a perennial groundcover and bare soil system

Poster Sale

Aug 20, 2021

10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

$8-$12

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Browse through thousands of images from art prints and movie posters to retro reproductions and your favorite bands. Sale runs through August 27, and hours are Monday-Friday from 10am-7pm and Saturday/Sunday from 10am-3pm.

Saturday, 21 Aug 2021

Poster Sale

Aug 21, 2021

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

$8-$12

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Browse through thousands of images from art prints and movie posters to retro reproductions and your favorite bands. Sale runs through August 27, and hours are Monday-Friday from 10am-7pm and Saturday/Sunday from 10am-3pm.

Sunday, 22 Aug 2021

Poster Sale

Aug 22, 2021

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

$8-$12

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Browse through thousands of images from art prints and movie posters to retro reproductions and your favorite bands. Sale runs through August 27, and hours are Monday-Friday from 10am-7pm and Saturday/Sunday from 10am-3pm.

Monday, 23 Aug 2021

Paint Your Own Pottery: Mug Week

Aug 23, 2021

All day

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$10-$15 depending on what you choose

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Paint your new favorite mug for your daily does of caffeine. Get something traditional or change it up with a hedgehog, owl or unicorn on your cup. Over 35 designs to choose from! Drop in anytime Monday-Friday 2-9pm or Saturday 10am-4pm.

Plant Propagation Station Drop-In Craft

Aug 23, 2021

All day

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$10 in studio/$14 to go

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Student activities

A little horticulture therapy is good for the soul and mother earth. Paint a wood block that will hold glass vials for starter plants. Choose 3 cuttings from our plant lady's stash to start your journey with flora. Drop in anytime Monday-Friday 2-9pm or Saturday 10am-4pm daily through September 14. Each station purchased comes with a coupon for free admission into Reiman Gardens!

Semester begins

Aug 23, 2021

All day

Iowa State University

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

First day of classes for fall semester.

Poster Sale

Aug 23, 2021

10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

$8-$12

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Browse through thousands of images from art prints and movie posters to retro reproductions and your favorite bands. Sale runs through August 27, and hours are Monday-Friday from 10am-7pm and Saturday/Sunday from 10am-3pm.

Tuesday, 24 Aug 2021

Poster Sale

Aug 24, 2021

10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

$8-$12

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Browse through thousands of images from art prints and movie posters to retro reproductions and your favorite bands. Sale runs through August 27, and hours are Monday-Friday from 10am-7pm and Saturday/Sunday from 10am-3pm.

Wednesday, 25 Aug 2021

Poster Sale

Aug 25, 2021

10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

$8-$12

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Browse through thousands of images from art prints and movie posters to retro reproductions and your favorite bands. Sale runs through August 27, and hours are Monday-Friday from 10am-7pm and Saturday/Sunday from 10am-3pm.

SoyFest

Aug 25, 2021

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Parks Library lawn

free

Research Meetings, receptions

A soybean month celebration hosted by the Iowa Soybean Research Center. Stop by for food and interactive activities such as demonstrations, carnival games, displays and more.

Defense: Virginia "Gina" Nichols

Aug 25, 2021

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

3022 Agronomy Hall

Agronomy Department

Anything but simple: Using models and field studies to explore agronomic implications of cropping system diversification in the US Corn Belt

Webinar, Choose Your Instructional Tool Adventure (Communication)

Aug 25, 2021

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Online only - view on your own via WebEx (use link below)

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

CELT's Choose Your Instructional Tool Adventure focuses on various instructional strategies found on the CELT website and demonstrates practical ways to incorporate these tools in a Canvas course. This session will have a communications focus and include strategies incorporating MS Teams, along with Studio/Announcements.

Thursday, 26 Aug 2021

Free Women's Equality Day Buttons

Aug 26, 2021

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Memorial Union Art Gallery

free

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Visit the exhibit, The Suffrage Project, by Mary Kline Misol in the Memorial Union Art Gallery and pick up a free Women's Equality Day button This day commemorates the certification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that gave women the right to vote in 1920.

Poster Sale

Aug 26, 2021

10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

$8-$12

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Browse through thousands of images from art prints and movie posters to retro reproductions and your favorite bands. Sale runs through August 27, and hours are Monday-Friday from 10am-7pm and Saturday/Sunday from 10am-3pm.