Wednesday, 14 Sep 2011
Acrylic Painting Sara Merrit
Learn basic color theory as well as painting from both life and photograph.
Men's hockey
Intrasquad game.
A Campaign Narrative: Why Iowa Matters-or Not!
Clarence Page, the 1989 Pulitzer Prize winner for Commentary, is a columnist syndicated nationally by Tribune Media Services and a member of the Chicago Tribune's editorial board. He is a frequent contributor of essays to The News Hour with Jim Lehrer and has been a regular on news panel programs.
Thursday, 15 Sep 2011
Artist-in-residence Sarah Grant of Sticks, Inc.
September 14th through the 16th principal artist and founder of Sticks, Inc. Sarah Grant will create an installation within the atrium of Horticulture Hall on the Iowa State University campus. Grant will take up residency to draw within the space where her work will be installed as part of the Horticulture Teaching and Research Greenhouse Complex construction project.
Behind the Scenes
"Architecture in the Gardens"
Study Abroad Fair
Discover more about studying abroad. Talk with both ISU programs as well as affiliate programs that specialize in study abroad. Learn more about studying in practically any country on any continent in the world!
Chemical and Biological Engineering Graduate Seminar Series
"Using Interfacial Manipulations to Generate Functional Materials from Nanostructured Polymers", Thomas Epps, University of Delaware
"Create Peace" T-Shirts for 11 Days of Global Unity
The Workspace is participating in the 11 days of peace. Come to the Workspace with a t-shirt and we will screenprint our custom "Create Peace" design on it for $2. (Readymade shirts available for $8)
Computer science colloquia: Zachary Oster
ISU computer science graduate student and Ph.D. candidate, Zachary Oster, will present "Surviving and Thriving as a Computer Science Graduate Student."
Reiman Gardens' Gift Shop: Girl's Night Out
Visit the Gift Shop with your girlfriends for some wine and sales.
Photo Field Trip: Campus Scavenger Hunt with Anastasia Whited
Join in on a visual scavenger hunt by capturing scenes around the ISU campus that interpret a provided list of words. Make new discoveries in a familiar location while stretching your creative muscles!
Reception: "Fresh Fotos: My First Year Experience" exhibit
This reception celebrates last year's participants in the "Fresh Fotos" exhibit, and introduces the freshmen continuing the tradition this year.
Research showcase: CCEE graduate students
An annual poster presentation showcasing the research of graduate students in the CCEE department. Attendees will be invited to select a People's Choice Award and enter a survey to win prizes, including a $50 gift card to the University Book Store, ISU hat, T-shirts and candy. Open to the public; refreshments will be provided.
Sex+Money: A National Search for Human Worth
Film and discussion: Sex+Money is a documentary about the sex trafficking of minors in the United States and the modern-dayabolitionist movement fighting to stop it. It was filmed by a group of photojournalists who traveled cross-country conducting interviews with federal agents, victims, politicians, activists, psychologists and porn-stars, among others.
SUB Film: The Hangover Part II
Cyclone Cinema presents The Hangover Part II!
The Thinking Eye, the Seeing Brain
What can research tell us about how we design and interpret our visual world? Research in cognitive psychology is unlocking the mysteries of what many call the last frontier of science: the human mind and brain. Join Eric Cooper, associate professor in Psychology, as he shares his research on visual cognition.
SUB Film: The Hangover Part II
Cyclone Cinema presents The Hangover Part II!
Friday, 16 Sep 2011
Fire Safety Demonstration
Drop in for a campus fire safety demonstration. Learn how to use a fire extinguisher; put out a simulated fire; and get a free T-shirt and Hot-tips coupons to Fighting Burrito. Look for the Ames fire truck outside Lagomarcino and Kildee.
Artist-in-residence Sarah Grant of Sticks, Inc.
September 14th through the 16th principal artist and founder of Sticks, Inc. Sarah Grant will create an installation within the atrium of Horticulture Hall on the Iowa State University campus. Grant will take up residency to draw within the space where her work will be installed as part of the Horticulture Teaching and Research Greenhouse Complex construction project.
Soccer
ISU vs. South Dakota State.
Performance: Hot Club of San Francisco
Hot Club of San Francisco Presents Cinema Vivant, featuring vintage films: There It Is, Charley Bowers (1928) The Mascot, Ladislaw Starewicz (1933)
SUB Film: The Hangover Part II
Cyclone Cinema presents The Hangover Part II!
Dance social
Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual.
Men's hockey
Exhibition game vs. the Huntsville Havoc (SPHL).
Performance: Hot Club of San Francisco
Hot Club of San Francisco Presents Cinema Vivant, featuring vintage films: There It Is, Charley Bowers (1928) The Mascot, Ladislaw Starewicz (1933)
SUB Film: The Hangover Part II
Cyclone Cinema presents The Hangover Part II!
Saturday, 17 Sep 2011
Teal Wheels: Biking for Tikes
Dance Marathon will host an 8-mile fun bike ride through campus and the Ames community, bike decorating and an exciting tricycle race. Anyone is welcome to participate. For more information about the event and to register visit www.helpmakemiracles.org/event/tealwheels or http://dm.stuorg.iastate.edu. Proceeds benefit the University of Iowa Children's Hospital
"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Day
Simple dresses made out of pillowcases provide relief and hope for the children of Africa. We will provide the supplies, but can use the hands of volunteers to assist with making the dresses.
Garden Ceramic Painting: Making Old Ceramics New
Join artist Calee Himes, owner of chimesdesign, as she shows you how to create whimsical illustrations of plants and butterflies on old ceramic mugs. You can use this technique to create permanent illustrations on your own, dated ceramic dishes. This unique approach to re-using and recycling will bring a smile to your face each time you have a cup of coffee! All materials are included and all skill levels are welcome
"Create Peace" T-Shirts for 11 Days of Global Unity
The Workspace is participating in the 11 days of peace. Come to the Workspace with a t-shirt and we will screenprint our custom "Create Peace" design on it for $2. (Readymade shirts available for $8)