Tuesday, 05 Nov 2024
Inaugural meeting: Research Project Management Council
This event is open to all P&S staff who manage sponsored research projects or programs. Connect with other research project management professionals and learn how the council can support you.
Wednesday, 06 Nov 2024
Exhibition Reception: New Perspectives in Graphic Design
Four Iowa State graphic design graduate students will present their MFA thesis work in the "New Perspectives in Graphic Design - MFA Thesis Exhibitions" from Nov. 6-14 in the College of Design's Gallery 181. Graduate students with work in the show include Lucy Hiegata, Emily Hodges, Mira Jung and Grace Lee. An opening reception will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, in the gallery. All are invited to attend.
Food Insecurity Challenge Kickoff
Students from across disciplines are invited to participate in a team-based challenge (Nov. 6-14) to generate new and innovative solutions to food insecurity. Students may sign up as a team (no more than 6) willing to tackle this challenge.
Thursday, 07 Nov 2024
Learn at Lunch: Tech Transfer in Academia
"Technology Transfer Process in Academia," the ISU Office of Innovation Commercialization and invited speakers will present the essentials of technology transfer in academia, sharing their experiences and insights. Discover how to turn your current lab projects into commercially viable products that impact society. Part of the Chemurgy 2.0 project.
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.
Tuesday, 12 Nov 2024
Meeting: Faculty Senate
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.
Wednesday, 13 Nov 2024
Symposium: Rock On in Retirement
Three keynote speakers will cover topics relevant to living in a changing climate during retirement: upcoming changes, gardening in a changing climate, and home building and remodeling for a changing climate. Registration requested.
Tuesday, 19 Nov 2024
Insects and Their Environment: 24th International Postcard Print Exchange Exhibition Reception
Public reception for the University Print Society's annual postcard print exchange exhibition and silent auction. Light refreshments will be served. Postcards on display are for sale through a bidding process described in the gallery. Bidding ends at 4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6. Proceeds help fund the student club's activities for the coming year.
Wednesday, 20 Nov 2024
GIS Day
GIS Day (Geographic Information Systems) is for everyone, from the GIS curious to the GIS user. The event features professional speakers from diverse fields speaking on topics related to GIS and geospatial sciences. The public Mapping Masterminds mapmaking competition registration deadline is Nov. 13.
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024
Farewell reception: Shawna Saad
Shawna Saad, senior associate registrar, is leaving Iowa State to serve as registrar at the University of Iowa.
Friday, 22 Nov 2024
Innovation Impact Lunch Club
Guest speaker is Jim Oliver, director of the Student Innovation Center, Pithan and University Professor of mechanical engineering. The Student Innovation Center is a place where students can design, fabricate, test, and demonstrate ideas in culinary arts, digital media, composites, electronics, textiles, and more.