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What is featured?

Sunday, 19 Mar 2023

POSTPONED: Softball vs. Omaha

Mar 19, 2023

1:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

The Iowa State vs. Omaha doubleheader has been postponed due to weather. Schedule updates and weather delays are available on the team social media accounts and the athletics website.

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Mar 19, 2023

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

5 lessons for $45 ISU, $55 public

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. Classes meet every Sunday and drop-ins are welcome. Purchase a dance punch card and attend as often as your schedule allows. Open to ages 18+.

Monday, 20 Mar 2023

Drop-In Craft: Beaded Felt Bowls

Mar 20, 2023

All day

Workspace

$15 in studio/$17 to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Make a cute and handy little bowl. Choose a thick felt circle with pre-made holes in a color you like, along with a handful of large beads. You will stitch the beads into the felt and cinch it at the end with strong thread and a sturdy needle. This is a fun project that is perfect for all ages and skill sets.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Containers & Cannisters

Mar 20, 2023

All day

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

March 20-25 Find the perfect vessel for your loose change, pens, plants, candy, crayons, jewelry, keys, coffee beans, craft supplies, things you want to hide, or things you need to keep track of.

Information session: Strategic plan proposal process

Mar 20, 2023

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

President's Division Meetings, receptions

Faculty and staff members interested in applying for strategic plan funds for the fiscal year that begins July 1 are encouraged to attend a session to learn more about the process and get answers to their questions.

The Center: QTPOC Social

Mar 20, 2023

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

4576 Memorial Union

free

Student Activities Diversity Meetings, receptions Student activities

Stop by the Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success to meet other queer and trans people of color.

Tuesday, 21 Mar 2023

The Center: Crafternoon

Mar 21, 2023

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

4576 Memorial Union

free

Student Activities Diversity Student activities

Stop by the Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success to make some pompom mirrors with other members of the community.

Professional and Scientific Council seminar series

Mar 21, 2023

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Room 1115 Pearson Hall

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

An introduction to Streamlyne, Iowa State's new proposal development and routing system, with Nichole Richter, Steamlyne project manager. In July 2023, Streamlyne will replace the GoldSheet, Cardinal Sheet, Liquid Office and Cayuse systems.

Meeting: Faculty Senate

Mar 21, 2023

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

The Faculty Senate represents the general faculty of Iowa State and participates in shared governance of the University with the administration. Senate meetings are open to the public.

Performance: Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Mar 21, 2023

7:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

TBA

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Bagpipes with attitude. Drums with a Scottish accent. A blazing rock band and show so hot, it carries its own health warning! It's The Red Hot Chilli PIPERS (NOT the Peppers!) - a 9-piece ensemble consisting of pipers, guitarists, keyboards, and drummers - who have been rocking the world from New York to Beijing to Melbourne and everywhere in between with musicianship of the highest order and a passion for pipes that will leave you breathless.

Wednesday, 22 Mar 2023

Information session: Strategic plan proposal process

Mar 22, 2023

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

President's Division Meetings, receptions

Faculty and staff members interested in applying for strategic plan funds for the fiscal year that begins July 1 are encouraged to attend a session to learn more about the process and get answers to their questions.

Series: Conversations about Carbon

Mar 22, 2023

12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

Virtual

free

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Lectures Live Green

"Engaging Farmer Collaborators," Ernest 'Ernie' Shea, president of Solutions from the Land. The series is hosted by the ISU Bioeconomy Institute in collaboration with the ISU College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

State Day celebration

Mar 22, 2023

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Central campus

free

Student Activities Special events Student activities

SALC, the Student Alumni Leadership Council, will host a founders day celebration that features free lunch, desserts, inflatables, a dunk tank and Cyclone swag.

Retirement reception: John Lawrence

Mar 22, 2023

3:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Iowa Farm Bureau Pavilion, Kildee Hall

free

ISU Extension and Outreach Meetings, receptions

This come-and-go retirement party will honor John Lawrence, Vice President for Extension and Outreach. A program will begin at 4 p.m.

SUB Member Meeting

Mar 22, 2023

5:00 PM

The M-Shop, Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Student activities

Come hang out with Student Union Board and learn more about their upcoming events, and how you can get involved, at their bi-weekly general meetings! FREE and open to ALL ISU students!

The Center: Game Night

Mar 22, 2023

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

4576 Memorial Union

free

Student Activities Diversity Student activities

Bring your board games, card games, switch games, or other games to the Center to share with other members of the community.

The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis

Mar 22, 2023

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Live Green

Speaker: Amitav Ghosh A Pearl Hogrefe Lecture Award Winning Author, Environmentalist & Climate Advocate, Amitav Ghosh will read from and discuss The Nutmegââ'¬â"¢s Curse. A powerful work of history, essay, testimony, and polemic, The Nutmegââ'¬â"¢s Curse traces our contemporary planetary crisis back to the discovery of the New World and the sea route to the Indian Ocean.

Grandma Mojo's Improv Comedy

Mar 22, 2023

8:00 PM

M-Shop

$1

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

A group of ISU students gets together for an improv comedy show like no other! There are screams, tears, and lots of laughter! You don't want to miss it!

Thursday, 23 Mar 2023

Virtual Forum: Open Scholar Cafe

Mar 23, 2023

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Zoom

free

University Library Training, development

Open Scholar Cafes are online monthly meetings for the ISU community to talk #OpenResearch. All experience levels are welcome, and each forum will cover a new topic of interest. Join us to learn, talk, and collaborate. Registration is free.

Digital Humanities 101: Get your hands dirty with MediaWiki

Mar 23, 2023

12:40 PM - 1:55 PM

199 Parks Library

free

University Library Training, development

In this workshop, participants will create a Mediawiki website using step-by step instructions and guides.

Information session: Strategic plan proposal process

Mar 23, 2023

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

President's Division Meetings, receptions

Faculty and staff members interested in applying for strategic plan funds for the fiscal year that begins July 1 are encouraged to attend a session to learn more about the process and get answers to their questions.

Indian Contributions to Modern Science and Technology

Mar 23, 2023

6:00 PM

South Ballroom, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Nilesh Oak holds BS and MS in Chemical Engineering and Executive MBA. He has written 3 books, 500+ blog articles, and 1000+ lectures on Indian civilization. His original research includes the dating of ancient historical events and the exploration of ancient sciences and technologies in the areas of astronomy, agriculture, domestication of animals, navigation, philosophy, and medical sciences.

Cyclone Cinema: The Woman King

Mar 23, 2023

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.

Concert: Yam Haus w/ Landon Conrath

Mar 23, 2023

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$14 ISU Students $18 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Yam Haus is a band from Minneapolis, MN. They have built a devoted grass roots following in the Midwest and across the US, sold out the iconic 1,500 capacity First Avenue venue in Minneapolis, and have gotten their music added to regular rotation on the Twin Cities iHeart station Cities 97.1 as an independent band. They have a new body of songs made in Nashville with producer Mark Needham that they hope to soon share with the world.

Friday, 24 Mar 2023

Ready to Run Iowa

Mar 24, 2023

9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Online

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Conferences Diversity Training, development

"Ready to Run Iowa" is a 6-part, nonpartisan campaign training program to encourage women to run for elective office, position themselves for appointive office, work on a campaign, or become more involved in public life. Each workshop will address a different topic. Registration is required; register for each workshop individually.

Softball vs. Oklahoma

Mar 24, 2023

4:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Oklahoma. Schedule updates and weather delays are announced on the team social media accounts and the athletics website.

Date Night at the Brunnier Art Museum

Mar 24, 2023

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Brunnier Art Museum

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Try something new for date night and visit the Brunnier Art Museum to look at art with friends or a special someone.

Global Gala

Mar 24, 2023

6:00 PM

Durham Great Hall

free

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Let us show you the world and join us at Global Gala on Friday, March 24 at 6:00 pm in the Great Hall of the Memorial Union. Doors will open at 6:00 pm with a cultural craft and more! Performances will start at 7 pm. There will be light refreshments so attendees can enjoy food while watching the performances.

The Center: Movie Night

Mar 24, 2023

6:45 PM - 9:00 PM

4576 Memorial Union

free

Student Activities Diversity Student activities

Meet us at the Center and we'll go to Cyclone Cinema to watch "The Woman King" together. First round of snacks is on us. Register to attend.

Cyclone Cinema: The Woman King

Mar 24, 2023

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.