Tuesday, 05 Sep 2023
Retirement reception: Greg Miller
Greg Miller, associate professor in agricultural education and studies, is retiring Sept. 5 after 31 years of service to the university. A last lecture begins at 3 p.m. in 0013 Curtiss, followed by a reception (4-5 p.m.) in the Harl Commons, Curtiss Hall.
Thursday, 07 Sep 2023
Solution Selling for SaaS: The Art of a Live Demo
For most SaaS B2B companies, the demo stage of the sales lifecycle can be a deal maker or deal killer. How each demo is prepared for, executed, and followed up on will dictate conversions to move to the next stage in your unique sales funnel. Watch your conversions skyrocket after taking this training.
Currents Exhibition Closing Reception
Celebrate the work of 30 art and visual culture faculty during this closing reception for the "Currents: AVC Faculty Exhibition."
Monday, 11 Sep 2023
Start Something: Entrepreneurship Resources
Interested in entrepreneurship? Have an idea that you think could be a great business? During this short session, you will learn about the resources offered free to Iowa State students. You'll also learn about the great opportunities you have to get involved and meet the team from the Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship.
Friday, 15 Sep 2023
ISU Innovation Prize
The ISU Innovation Prize is an incentive weekend competition open to the public. Students, faculty, staff, and community members are invited to participate. The competition theme is Innovation at Iowa State. There will be three focus areas for participants: AgTech, EdTech, and Global Impact. Identify a problem in one of the focus areas, and pitch your solution for the chance to win one of three $2,500 prizes.
Tuesday, 19 Sep 2023
Pitch Workshop
Craft your 90-second elevator pitch for the upcoming pitch competitions at Iowa State & beyond! Throughout the workshop, you'll learn how to quickly and effectively tell your story to any audience.
Wednesday, 20 Sep 2023
Turkish Student Association: Food Sale
Sample authentic Turkish cuisine, including baklava, borek, kisir, Turkish tea, and more. Only cash will be accepted. Proceeds support Iowa State's Turkish Student Association.
University Awards Ceremony
Recipients of the 2023 universitywide awards for faculty and staff will be honored. A reception follows.
Monday, 25 Sep 2023
Fall Startup Pitch Competition
Students from every college are invited to deliver a 90-second pitch about an idea or business they are working on to a panel of judges. In addition to a cash prize, the top three winners in each category (new idea and existing business) will advance to the Fall Startup Pitch finale on Sept. 28.
Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023
CALS Study Abroad Fair
Students can gain valuable information about domestic and international travel opportunities through the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Students can talk with program coordinators, study abroad representatives, and past program attendees.
Wednesday, 27 Sep 2023
The Center: Fantasy Game Night
Bring board games, card games, or just yourself. Play all the games that let your imagination run wild. Join us for a fun game night with your community at the Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success.
Thursday, 28 Sep 2023
Farewell reception: Marcia Anderson
Marcia Anderson, secretary in university marketing and promotions, is leaving the university after four decades of service. A short program will begin at 6 p.m.
Friday, 29 Sep 2023
Retirement reception: Barbara Woods
Barbara Woods, special projects manager for Human Sciences Extension and Outreach, is retiring from Iowa State on Oct. 3. A program begins at 3:30 p.m.