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Wednesday, 24 Oct 2018

Workshop: Free Access to Research Online

Oct 24, 2018

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Rotary Room, Ames Public Library

free

University Library Lectures

"Can I Read That? Free Access to Research Online," a collaborative workshop offered by the University Library and Ames Public Library. It will focus on ways the Ames community can freely access data and research articles for information about medical procedures, agriculture and more though open access publications.

Homecoming: CyFactor Talent Competition

Oct 24, 2018

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Alumni Center

free

University Arts, performances Special events

A variety show of student talent. The top three placewinners will receive awards and perform at the Oct. 26 Homecoming pep rally.

Volleyball

Oct 24, 2018

8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State volleyball hosts Texas in a Big 12 match.

Thursday, 25 Oct 2018

Registration begins for Juniors - Spring 2019

Oct 25, 2018

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

First day of assigned Spring 2019 registration dates for students projected as juniors. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday--Saturday, and most Sundays.

Conference: Taking the Road Less Traveled

Oct 25, 2018

8:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

$15

Academic Affairs Conferences

A one-day conference for middle school (Oct. 25) and high school (Nov. 8) girls to learn about STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) fields and how to infuse their passions within a career. Participants will attend interactive sessions to explore STEM opportunities, hear from professionals and WiSE student speakers, and eat lunch with undergraduate STEM students. Preregistration required.

Town Hall: Improved service delivery models

Oct 25, 2018

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Howe Hall auditorium

free

University Meetings, receptions

Have questions or concerns about the proposed service delivery models developed for finance and human resources? Learn more from Pam Cain, interim senior vice president for finance, and Kristi Darr, interim vice president for university human resources. Attendees are encouraged to bring questions and share feedback. The session also will be livestreamed.

Seminar: Geological & Atmospheric Sciences

Oct 25, 2018

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

3140 Agronomy

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

"Collaborative Research in the NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed to Improve Severe Weather Prediction" by Adam Clark, NOAA Severe Storms Lab, Norman, OK.

Getting Started with EndNote Web

Oct 25, 2018

3:10 PM - 4:30 PM

Parks Library

free

University Library Training, development

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. Learn how to get started with EndNote Web! Let us know if you need accommodation. Preregistration required at Learn@ISU.

iOS 12 and You!

Oct 25, 2018

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

ISU Book Store-Tech CYte

Free

Operations and Finance Division Special events Student activities

Learn about iOS 12 and how to use it on your Apple devices.

Documentary: 'Paywall, The Business of Scholarship'

Oct 25, 2018

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

198 Parks Library

free

University Library Arts, performances Lectures

The documentary, "Paywall: The Business of Scholarship," addresses the problem of academic publishers who profit from limiting access to scholarly information. This showing will be followed by a Q&A session.

Cyclone Cinema

Oct 25, 2018

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

A Quiet Place - If they hear you, they hunt you.

Soccer

Oct 25, 2018

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State soccer hosts Kansas State in the final match of the regular season. The match will also serve as Senior Night.

Manatt-Phelps Lecture in Political Science: U.S. Senator Ben Sasse

Oct 25, 2018

8:15 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

"If Not Us, Who? Human Dignity in the 21st Century." Senator Ben Sasse is a fifth-generation Nebraskan and is serving his first term in the U.S. Senate.

Cyclone Cinema

Oct 25, 2018

10:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

A Quiet Place - If they hear you, they hunt you.

Friday, 26 Oct 2018

Add/Drop deadline

Oct 26, 2018

All day

10 Enrollment Services Center

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to add/drop full-semester courses or withdraw without extenuating circumstances.

Designated repeat deadline

Oct 26, 2018

All day

10 Enrollment Services Center

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to file a Designation of Repeated Course form for a full-semester or second half-semester course that is not an automatic designated repeat.

Pass/Not Pass Deadline

Oct 26, 2018

All day

10 Enrollment Services Center

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to change a full-semester course to or from Pass/Not Pass.

Cross Country

Oct 26, 2018

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

ISU Cross Country Course

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State will be hosting the 2018 Big 12 Cross Country Championship at the ISU Cross Country Course. Admission is free, with the women's 6K starting at 10 a.m. and the men's 8K going off at 11 a.m.

Open Science: Ask an Expert

Oct 26, 2018

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

31 Parks Library

free

University Library Lectures Meetings, receptions

Are you interested in research reproducibility, open access publishing or open data? Meet like-minded peers while enjoying free coffee and donuts at the library.

Research workshop: Navigating Your Research with Human Subjects: The IRB Submission Process - Part 2

Oct 26, 2018

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Memorial Union, Gold Room

Research Training, development

This is the second session in a four-part series that looks more closely at the components of the IRB submission process. We'll lead a discussion of risk in human subjects research and approaches for minimizing risk. We'll also talk about participant confidentiality, as well as data security measures.

Homecoming: Alumni awards ceremony

Oct 26, 2018

1:15 PM

Benton Auditorium, Scheman Building

free

University Meetings, receptions Special events

The ISU Alumni Association, colleges and Memorial Union will present some of their highest honors during the 87th annual honors and awards ceremony. A dessert reception will follow the ceremony.

Homecoming: Happy Hour

Oct 26, 2018

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Alumni Center

free

University Meetings, receptions Special events

Participate in the CYlent auction scholarship fundraiser, shop for Cyclone apparel and souvenirs from the ISU Book Store, get a souvenir glass while supplies last, and enjoy activities for the kids -- including a bounce house, face-painting, and a photo booth. Complimentary light snacks and a cash bar will be available.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Two for One Studio Fees

Oct 26, 2018

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $4, Public $5, plus the cost of the bisque selected

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Grab a friend!

Swimming and Diving

Oct 26, 2018

5:00 PM

Beyer Hall

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Nebraska.

Homecoming: Pep Rally

Oct 26, 2018

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Alumni Center

free

University Arts, performances Special events

Enjoy giveaways and a pap rally featuring ISU coaches, student-athletes and performances by the Yell Like Hell finalists and CyFactor talent award winners. Attendees also can participate in the CYlent auction scholarship fundraiser, shop for Cyclone apparel and souvenirs from the ISU Book Store and enjoy activities for the kids.

Planetarium Show - Seeing the Invisible

Oct 26, 2018

6:30 PM

ISU Planetarium, Physics Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

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!

Cyclone Cinema

Oct 26, 2018

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

A Quiet Place - If they hear you, they hunt you.

Volleyball

Oct 26, 2018

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State volleyball hosts Kansas State in a Big 12 match. This date is a change from the previously announced date of Saturday, Oct. 27.

Concert: Ray LaMontagne

Oct 26, 2018

8:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$35-$65

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Ray LaMontagne announces tour dates for his 25-date North American Just Passing Through acoustic tour. John Stirratt of Wilco will accompany Ray on bass throughout the tour.

Flint Eastwood

Oct 26, 2018

8:00 PM

The M-Shop, Memorial Union

$10 / $14 (w/ $2 DOS increase)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Indie Rock and Pop music.