Friday, 17 Feb 2017
Walk-In Paint Your Own Pottery: Minion Night
Use our step-by-step instructions for drawing a minion that you can then turn into your favorite helper.
Lecture: Hybrid Careers in Design: Industrial Design + Design Anthropology
Industrial designer and applied anthropologist Siobhan Gregory, a senior lecturer in design and design research at Wayne State University in Detroit, will speak about the changing roles, responsibilities and expectations of industrial designers working in the private and social sectors and the increasingly important role of anthropological methods in creating designs that are culturally appropriate, inclusive and relevant.
Gymnastics
Tri-meet vs. Illinois State ad Gustavus Adolphus.
Planetarium Show: Backyard Astronomy
Are you curious about space? Do you wonder about what you can see in the night sky? If so, bring your questions and come to the ISU Planetarium and join us for an evening under the stars! Shows at 6:30 (kids show), 7 and 7:30.
Cyclone Cinema: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Saturday, 18 Feb 2017
Schedule of Classes for Fall 2017
Schedule of Classes for Fall 2017 available for viewing on the Web.
Glass Beads Intensive Workshop
Learn to create colorful glass beads by heating and shaping glass with a torch - yes, we get to work with fire!
Women's basketball
Iowa State vs. West Virginia.
ISU Symphony Orchestra
Jacob Harrison, conductor
Men's basketball
Iowa State vs. TCU.
Cyclone Cinema: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Concert: Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
Featuring American music selections.
Sunday, 19 Feb 2017
Wrestling
Iowa State vs. Minnesota.
Walk-in Argentine Tango
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm, moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm, the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.
Cyclone Cinema: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Monday, 20 Feb 2017
Fee Payment Deadline
Fee payment deadline, spring. Second payment (minimum due).
The UM Connection: President's Day
This President's Day, let's examine portraits of Lincoln by Christian Petersen and discuss how this President became one of the most recognized people in American history. The UM Connection is an after-hours opportunity to study unique aspects of the permanent collection within the museum and develop visual literacy skills to communicate about complex topics.
Lecture: Understanding Climate Change through Interactive Simulations
Travis Franck, program director for the nonprofit Climate Interactive and an expert on international climate and energy issues, will share his organization's free climate change decision-support tools and talk about policy struggles and successes.
Amigurumi Crochet Class
Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small animals or creatures.
Lecture: Reflections on Race, Racism and Racial Violence
"In the Shadow of Charleston - Reflections on Race, Racism and Racial Violence," Keisha Blain is co-editor of "The Charleston Syllabus: Readings on Race, Racism and Racial Violence," a newly published overview of race relations, racial violence, and civil rights activism in the United States and other parts of the world.
Tuesday, 21 Feb 2017
Vision seminar for AESHM department chair finalist Eulanda Sanders
The College of Human Sciences has named Eulanda Sanders, Sheila Scott, and Jana Hawley as finalists to be the next chair of the Department of Apparel, Events, and Hospitality Management. This is one of six events featuring the three finalists.
Workshop: Floral Design Series
Learn the basics of floral design from State Fair Master Flower Show judge and floral designer Sandy Gossman while creating beautiful arrangements to take home.
Wednesday, 22 Feb 2017
Open forum for AESHM department chair finalist Eulanda Sanders
The College of Human Sciences has named Eulanda Sanders, Sheila Scott, and Jana Hawley as finalists to be the next chair of the Department of Apparel, Events, and Hospitality Management. This is one of six events featuring the three finalists.
Art Walk: Celebrating the Legacy of George Washington Carver
Join the University Museums in celebrating one of our greatest alumni, George Washington Carver, through the artwork he has inspired on campus. For nearly seventy years, artists from Christian Petersen to Rose Frantzen have been inspired by Carver to create art that captures the spirit of mentorship, discovery, and invention. Their art adds to the legacy of this great man and to the inspiring aesthetic of his alma mater.
Artist Reception: Catherine Widgery
Come provide your thoughts about the project and welcome the artist to the ISU campus. Light refreshments will be served. Free and open to the public. Parking available in the Memorial Union ramp for a nominal fee.
Open house: Union Drive/Welch Road reconstruction
Provide feedback on two concepts for the reconstruction of Union Drive/Welch Road between Lincoln Way and Bissell Road in summer 2018.
SUB General Meeting
Check out SUB's general meeting to learn how YOU can get involved!
Knitting Beyond Basics Workshop
Beginning knitters, are you tired of scarves? In one evening you can refine your knitting technique and learn new skills.