Wednesday, 02 Oct 2013
Woodshop Orientation Class
For the beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment. Proper usage of the machinery will be covered, as well as woodshop safety. This class is required in order to use the woodshop on your own.
Concert: Greg Oaks with Corky has a Band
Greg Oakes is director of clarinet
Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers
Kwame Anthony Appiah, named one of Foreign Policy's Top 100 public intellectuals, is the Laurence S. Rockefeller University Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University. He is also the president of the PEN American Center, the world's oldest human rights organization. World Affairs Series and Technology, Globalization & Culture Series
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is a student run improv troupe on campus. They perform in the M-Shop on various Wednesdays during the semester. Grandma Mojo's is the best and cheapest date on campus - admission is only $1!
Thursday, 03 Oct 2013
National Student Day
National Student Day is all about celebrating and promoting social responsibility by students across North America. The University Book Store wants to recognize you and say thank you for all of your hard work with great specials and events in the store all day!
Grant writing seminar
"Write Winning Grant Proposals," presented by John Robertson, Grant Writers' Seminars and Workshops LLC. Organized by the Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development for faculty and staff. Register online. Check-in begins at 8 a.m.
Book Sale
Proceeds from the used book sale will go to the university's 2013 United Way contribution.
The CEOs of Leadership: Clarity, Example and Optimism
Ambassador Karen Hughes worked for more than thirty years in public administration, public policy and communications. She served as Undersecretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs and as a strategic advisor on policy and communications to President George W. Bush. Mary Louise Smith Chair for Women and Politics
Latino Heritage Month Button Making
Celebrate the long and important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans in north America during Latino Heritage Month stop by during open hours September 23 - October 13 to make a button or magnet. Designs feature inspirational quotes and iconic images that celebrate achievements by Latino Americans.
Meeting: Professional and Scientific Council
P&S Council meetings are open to the public.
Cyclone Central Tailgate
Tailgate begins 3 hours before kickoff and ends 30 minutes prior to kickoff. Preregister for optional buffet meal catered by The Café. Beverages and merchandise also available for purchase.
Iowa NSF EPSCoR energy policy seminar series
"Biobased Economy; Quo Vadis?" Andre Faaij, Copernicus Institute of Utrecht University, The Netherlands.
Agronomy Seminar
Eavesdropping on Plants: What Do They Have to Say? Dr. Jack Schultz, Division of Plant Sciences, University of Missouri
Meet and Greet: Multicultural Faculty and Staff
Annual event to introduce multicultural faculty and staff and welcome incoming Black and Latino graduate students to the ISU community. Hosted by the Black Graduate Student and Latino Graduate Student associations. The event includes a panel discussion. RSVP by Sept. 25.
Football
ISU vs. Texas.
Cyclone Cinema: Fast and Furious 6
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Fast and Furious 6! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Cyclone Cinema: Fast and Furious 6
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Fast and Furious 6! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Friday, 04 Oct 2013
Performance: Johnny Appleseed presented by Theatre IV
This rousing, funny frontier musical is part rollicking adventure, part inspiring history and 100% All-American.
Performance: Johnny Appleseed presented by Theatre IV
This rousing, humorous frontier musical is part rollicking adventure, part inspiring history and 100% All-American.
Latino Heritage Month Button Making
Celebrate the long and important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans in north America during Latino Heritage Month stop by during open hours September 23 - October 13 to make a button or magnet. Designs feature inspirational quotes and iconic images that celebrate achievements by Latino Americans.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Monsters and Gnomes
Join us for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. Pick a figurine to decorate or draw your own creation on a piece of pottery you choose. We will have samples for inspiration but your own ideas are always welcome too. Studio fee is $4 for ISU and $5 for public to attend plus the cost of the bisque you select.
Cyclone Cinema: Fast and Furious 6
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Fast and Furious 6! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Soccer
Soccer vs. Kansas
Concert: ISU Symphony Orchestra
Jacob Harrison, conductor
Dance social
Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual; indoor shoes or socks are required.
Performance: The Seagull
Unforgettable characters reveal the passion of everyday life. Hearts get broken, hope brings only disappointment, and living begins to seem like an exercise in managing regret. The playwright himself described his script as having "little action, tons of love."
Swing dance lesson
Xtra Moves: Free swing dance lesson, hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Includes both beginning and more advanced steps, taught by Los Angeles swing instructor Steve Grody. No partner required.
ISU AfterDark
ISU AfterDark will feature Nev Schulman, star of MTV's Catfish, Mayhem Poets, and artist Aaron Carter in The M-Shop! Other activities will include: -Ice Cream Sundae Bar -Bingo -Karaoke -Bowling and Billiards -Cyclone Suncathers -Greene Screen Photos -ISU Food Design Contest ISU AfterDark is a studeent group that plans late night events throughout the semester. All activites are free for students! Come enjoy the fun!
Cyclone Cinema: Fast and Furious 6
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Fast and Furious 6! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Dating in a Digital World: Nev Schulman of MTV's CATFISH
MTV's Catfish: The TV Show tackles the mystery and complexities of dating in a digital world. Series hosts Nev Schulman and Max Joseph track "catfish" - people who create a false identity or intentionally misrepresent themselves in online forums - as they follow the first-time, real-life encounters of young couples taking their online-only relationships to a new level, face-to-face. ISU After Dark