Thursday, 08 Mar 2018
Getting Started with EndNote Web
Lost the references you need for your research paper? Thesis and dissertation citations becoming unmanageable? This workshop for beginners introduces EndNote Web, a free bibliographic management program that helps you collect, organize, format, and use your collected citations in your writing projects. Preregistration is required.
CALS: Spring Awards Ceremony
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences will honor faculty and staff achievements at its spring awards ceremony.
Lecture: Data science careers
"Community & Leadership in R," Gabriela de Queiroz, data scientist and founder of R-Ladies Global. She will share her experience being an R user and becoming part of the R open source community, as well has how her desire to share her experiences with others and to develop a more inclusive community led to the creation of R-Ladies.
Lecture: What's So Bad about Jesus?
Hector Avalos, a professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Iowa State, will speak on the topic of his book The Bad Jesus: The Ethics of New Testament Ethics.
Cyclone Cinema: The Post
Due to a scheduling conflict there will be no movie at Cyclone Cinema this weekend. The next showing will be Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle on Thursday, March 22 through Sunday, March 25 at 7pm and 10pm.
Faculty Recital: George Work
George Work is the cello instructor at ISU.
Concert: Bad Bad Hats
Bad Bad Hats is an indie rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Kerry Alexander (vocals, guitar, wisdom), Chris Hoge (drums, courage), and Noah Boswell (bass, power) met while attending Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minn. Kerry and Chris began writing songs together in 2010, recording a collection of demos that would later become their first EP.
Friday, 09 Mar 2018
Drop deadline
Last day to drop a second half-semester course without the drop appearing on the permanent record or counting toward the limit of dropped courses.
Graduation applications: Summer 2018
Undergraduate graduation applications for Summer 2018 are due. Submit via AccessPlus (student tab, graduation, application).
Schedule change deadline: second half-semester courses
Last day to process most schedule changes for a second half-semester course without a schedule change fee or to add/drop a second half-semester course without signatures of instructor and adviser. See the tuition adjustment schedule for financial deadlines.
CEAH Symposium: Coding Design / Designing Code
Formal talks and paper presentations as part of the 2018 Center for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities Symposium, "Coding Design / Designing Code," organized by faculty members Caroline Westort, landscape architecture, and Alex Braidwood, graphic design.
Workshop: Human Research Basics Series
"Human Research Basics Series: Informed Consent." This four-part series looks more closely at the various components of the IRB submission process. In this session you will learn about the informed consent process, which includes participant recruitment and the informed consent document. Discussion will include regulatory requirements and best practices for designing and administering informed consent.
Gymnastics
Iowa State hosts a tri-meet featuring Iowa and Missouri on Senior Night. Iowa State and Iowa will be competing for points in the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series.
Cyclone Cinema: The Post
Due to a scheduling conflict there will be no movie at Cyclone Cinema this weekend. The next showing will be Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle on Thursday, March 22 through Sunday, March 25 at 7pm and 10pm.
Saturday, 10 Mar 2018
Intro to Plant Propagation
Save money by growing your own plants from cuttings and seeds! Learn easy-to-implement techniques from an expert in plant propagation, Reiman Gardens' Horticulturist Jessie Liebenguth.
Sunday, 11 Mar 2018
Walk-in Argentine Tango
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Monday, 12 Mar 2018
Spring break
Spring break is March 12-16. Classes are recessed; offices are open, but may be operating on limited hours.
Tuesday, 13 Mar 2018
Spring break, classes recessed
Spring Break: Mar. 12-16
Workshop: Sustainable Garden Resources
What does it mean to practice "sustainable gardening"? What is the background behind the native versus ornamental debate? What are the best ways to handle pests and diseases without affecting human, animal and plant health?
Wednesday, 14 Mar 2018
Spring break, classes recessed
Spring Break: Mar. 12-16
Homeschool Day: Plant Science
Calling all central Iowa homeschoolers! Reiman Gardens is excited to invite home-schooled students for a day of guided experiences and learning stations that explore concepts around an educational theme.
Research Workshop: Submission software training
The Office for Responsible Research will transition to a new electronic system for submission, review, and maintenance of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) applications.
Thursday, 15 Mar 2018
Spring break, classes recessed
Spring Break: Mar. 12-16
Caterpillar Club
Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme. Best for children five and under with an adult. No preregistration required.
Farewell reception: Tasha Barton
Tasha Barton, program coordinator in CALS administrative services, is departing March 15 for a job in Des Moines. This is a come-and-go reception.
Friday, 16 Mar 2018
Spring break, classes recessed
Spring Break: Mar. 12-16
Reiman Gardens After Hours
Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day by sitting back and enjoying an eclectic array of melodies, with an extensive Celtic music repertoire. The Hughes Conservatory and Gift Shop will also remain open during the event. Shop for St. Patrick's Day home décor and more.
Sunday, 18 Mar 2018
Walk-in Argentine Tango
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Monday, 19 Mar 2018
Graduation applications: Summer 2018
Seniors graduating Summer 2018 should submit a Graduation Application after registering for final course work. Submit via AccessPlus (student tab, graduation, application).