Tuesday, 01 Jan 2019
University holiday
University offices are closed.
Wednesday, 02 Jan 2019
Women's Basketball
Iowa State vs. Kansas State.
Thursday, 03 Jan 2019
Caterpillar Club
Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme.
Research workshop: Working with IACUC or IBC Protocols Using a-tune
The Office for Responsible Research, Office of the Attending Veterinarian and Laboratory Animal Resources are offering software training for researchers who submit IACUC or IBC protocols. Participants will learn how to navigate the new electronic protocol submission system, a-tune. Training topics will include creating and submitting a protocol, and, for animal users of LAR, how to order animals and manage animal records.
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.
Crafty Cocktail Night: Tiny Jar Terrariums
Join us at the Gardens after hours for a creative project while you sip on adult beverages in a beautiful setting!
Friday, 04 Jan 2019
Research workshop: Working with IACUC of IBC Protocols Using a-tune
The Office for Responsible Research, Office of the Attending Veterinarian and Laboratory Animal Resources are offering software training for researchers who submit IACUC or IBC protocols. Participants will learn how to navigate the new electronic protocol submission system, a-tune. Training topics will include creating and submitting a protocol, and, for animal users of LAR, how to order animals and manage animal records.
Retirement reception: Lynne Baldwin
Lynne Baldwin, a clerk in IT services, is retiring.
Saturday, 05 Jan 2019
Family Movies in the Gardens
Two showings at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Looking for a warm, cozy place to entertain the kids for a few hours? Every Saturday in January, Reiman Gardens will offer movies for children at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
Men's Basketball
Iowa State vs. Kansas.
Tuesday, 08 Jan 2019
Job showcase: Service delivery specialists in HR, finance
The event is open to all employees, but targeted to staff with responsibilities in human resources, payroll and finance. Participants must check in with their ISU Card or employee ID number at the registration table outside the Sun Room west entrance. No preregistration is required.
Workshop: Project LEA/RN
Participants will share insights about the brain based on current research and the implications thereof; engage in strategies that promote interaction and deep thinking; and apply the new understandings in situations where they facilitate learning. Workshop continues Jan. 9.
Wednesday, 09 Jan 2019
Schedule of Classes, Summer 2019
Schedule of classes for Summer 2019 is available online.
Women's Basketball
Iowa State vs. TCU.
Thursday, 10 Jan 2019
Caterpillar Club
Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme.
Retirement reception: R. Samuel Houk
R. Samuel Houk, professor of chemistry and associate in the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory, is retiring.
Saturday, 12 Jan 2019
Family Movies in the Gardens
Two showings at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Looking for a warm, cozy place to entertain the kids for a few hours? Every Saturday in January, Reiman Gardens will offer movies for children at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
Men's Basketball
Iowa State vs. Kansas State.
Swimming and Diving
Iowa State vs. Northern Iowa.
Women's Basketball
Iowa State vs. Texas.
Sunday, 13 Jan 2019
Wrestling
Iowa State vs. Fresno State.
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 better dancing. From 5-7pm, the floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie Williams, and for working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.
Monday, 14 Jan 2019
Semester begins
First day of classes for the spring semester.
Research workshop: Sponsored Funding Budgets 201 -- Session 1
This session will dive more deeply into budget templates, special circumstances, and hands-on exercises to further develop your skills and understanding about developing and submitting proposal budgets.
Workshop, Building a Canvas Course that Makes Sense to Your Students (Canvas Track 1)
Learn about the top five strategies to ensure that your Canvas course is navigable and user-friendly! Upon completion, participants will be able to do the following:
Research workshop: Human Research Basics -- Does This Project Need IRB Oversight?
This is the first session in a four-part series that looks more closely at the components of the IRB submission process. In this session, you will learn how to determine whether IRB oversight is required for your project. We'll also explain the various levels of IRB review (Exempt, Expedited, Full Committee).
January Craft of the Month: Decoupage
Rifle through an array of beautiful papers, and then cut, tear and combine to turn something drab into fab! Choose from a variety of objects to decoupage including photo frames, flower pots, clipboards, tiles, treasure boxes and canvas wall art. Designs can be a simple or complex as you like, but be prepared to get some glue on your fingers!
Tuesday, 15 Jan 2019
Workshop, Low and High Stakes Quizzes in Canvas (Canvas Track 1)
The quiz set up in Canvas depends on the purpose with which the assessment is administered. Upon completion, participants will be able to do the following:
Retirement reception: Dave Russell
Dave Russell, a locksmith at facilities planning and management, is retiring from the university Jan. 15. A program will begin at 2 p.m.
Research workshop: Sponsored Funding Budgets 201 -- Session 2
This session will dive more deeply into budget templates, special circumstances, and hands-on exercises to further develop your skills and understanding about developing and submitting proposal budgets.