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Friday, 15 Apr 2022

Spring Plant Walk: Bulbs and Ephemerals

Apr 15, 2022

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Reiman Gardens

See below.

Reiman Gardens

What IS that plant? Get to know the works of art in our living museum from the expert herself - join Lindsey Smith, Reiman Gardens' Plant Collections Curator, for a seasonal walking tour of the bulbs and other ephemerals popping up this spring!

ISU Online Learning Community (ISU-OLC) - April

Apr 15, 2022

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Webex only

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

The purpose of the ISU-OLC is to share campus best practices to improve online teaching and learning and connect with others across campus.

A Practical Introduction to Problem-Based Learning

Apr 15, 2022

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

4202 Student Innovation Center

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Most instructors want to develop their students' ability to solve practical, realistic problems of the sort found in the real world. Despite that, instruction typically emphasizes textbook examples and homework that has little to do with the types of problems encountered outside of the classroom. This session offers a practical introduction to Problem-based learning or PBL.

Drop In Craft: String Art

Apr 15, 2022

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$8 in person / $10 to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Hammer nails into a board and use lines of thread to make geometric patterns, curves, and shapes. We have lots of designs to choose from or create your own!

Drop-In Craft: Painted Flowerpots

Apr 15, 2022

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$9-$18 in studio / $12-$22 to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Simple, fun, and in-season, terra cotta pots are an easy surface to paint on. Choose from small pots to start an herb garden, to medium containers for indoor plants, and larger pots for outdoor flowers.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Spring Planters Week

Apr 15, 2022

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$10-$20

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Our pots are both charming and functional vessels for your indoor plants. From little pots for baby succulents to larger ones for more established plants, find a fun way to show off your greens.

Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale

Apr 15, 2022

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Baskets are made by women in Kamuli, Uganda, and sales support their families with food, school fees, and other needs. Sponsored by The Uganda Alliance Club.

Cookout: National Collegiate Recovery Day

Apr 15, 2022

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Maple Shelter, Brookside Park, 1325 6th St.

free

Community Meetings, receptions Student activities

ISU's Collegiate Recovery Committee invites all students, faculty, staff and the local community to enjoy food and fun in celebration of National Collegiate Recovery Day.

Fired Ink Art Fridays

Apr 15, 2022

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace

$10 in-studio

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Not available to go. Create swirls and blurs of vibrant color on glass using alcohol inks and a little bit of fire. We will seal the design and slip it into an 8 x 10 frame for an instant masterpiece!

Softball vs. Texas Tech

Apr 15, 2022

4:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Texas Tech. Schedule updates and weather delays are available on the team social media accounts and the athletics website.

Closing Reception: Cultural Storytelling MFA Thesis Exhibition by Youeun Lee

Apr 15, 2022

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Gallery 181, College of Design

free

College of Design Meetings, receptions

Closing reception for MFA thesis exhibition by integrated visual arts graduate student Youeun Lee. The show features 22 digital paintings exploring Korean culture through new interpretations of folktales and other traditions.

Cyclone Cinema: West Side Story

Apr 15, 2022

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.

Saturday, 16 Apr 2022

Drop In Craft: String Art

Apr 16, 2022

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace

$8 in studio / $10 to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Hammer nails into a board and use lines of thread to make geometric patterns, curves, and shapes. We have lots of designs to choose from or create your own!

Drop-In Craft: Painted Flowerpots

Apr 16, 2022

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace

$9-$18 in studio / $12-$22 to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Simple, fun, and in-season, terra cotta pots are an easy surface to paint on. Choose from small pots to start an herb garden, to medium containers for indoor plants, and larger pots for outdoor flowers.

Opening Weekend for "Lewis and Art Exhibition" 2022 Sculpture Exhibit

Apr 16, 2022

10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

See below.

Reiman Gardens

Come explore our new sculpture exhibit, Lewis and Art Exhibition, by artist Dale Lewis!

Paint Your Own Pottery: Spring Planters Week

Apr 16, 2022

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace

$10-$20

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Our pots are both charming and functional vessels for your indoor plants. From little pots for baby succulents to larger ones for more established plants, find a fun way to show off your greens.

Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale

Apr 16, 2022

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace

$

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Baskets are made by women in Kamuli, Uganda, and sales support their families with food, school fees, and other needs. Sponsored by The Uganda Alliance Club.

Pick a Better Snack

Apr 16, 2022

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

See below.

Reiman Gardens

Discover fresh ideas for snack time that are tasty AND good for you through fun interactive lessons in our new Pick a Better Snack program in partnership with Story County Extension and Outreach!

Softball vs. Texas Tech

Apr 16, 2022

12:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Texas Tech. Schedule updates and weather delays are available on the team social media accounts and the athletics website.

Cyclone Cinema: West Side Story

Apr 16, 2022

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.

Sunday, 17 Apr 2022

Opening Weekend for "Lewis and Art Exhibition" 2022 Sculpture Exhibit

Apr 17, 2022

10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

See below.

Reiman Gardens

Come explore our new sculpture exhibit, Lewis and Art Exhibition, by artist Dale Lewis!

Tennis vs. West Virginia

Apr 17, 2022

11:00 AM

Forker Tennis Courts (weather permitting)

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. West Virginia. In the case of inclement weather, competition will be moved to Life Time Fitness, 11911 Hickman Rd., Urbandale. Check the Cyclone tennis website for location updates.

Cyclone Cinema: West Side Story

Apr 17, 2022

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.

Monday, 18 Apr 2022

IRB Special Topics: Research with Secondary Data

Apr 18, 2022

12:00 AM - 1:00 AM

Zoom

free

Research Training, development

So you know you can't begin collecting your research data before getting IRB approval, but what about using secondary data? Join us for this in-depth discussion about secondary data. This session is most useful for attendees who have completed IRB 101 or have basic knowledge of IRB principles and processes.

Ignite Innovation Showcase

Apr 18, 2022

11:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Student Innovation Center

free

Student Innovation Center Conferences

"Change the World," a celebration of the collaborations, inventions, and opportunities that set Iowa State apart. Registration is free.

Drop-In Craft: Painted Flowerpots

Apr 18, 2022

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$9-$18 in studio / $12-$22 to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Simple, fun, and in-season, terra cotta pots are an easy surface to paint on. Choose from small pots to start an herb garden, to medium containers for indoor plants, and larger pots for outdoor flowers.

Paint Your Own Pottery Sale

Apr 18, 2022

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

20-75% off all bisqueware! Pick up fired pottery April 27-39. CLOSED IN MAY

Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale

Apr 18, 2022

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Baskets are made by women in Kamuli, Uganda, and sales support their families with food, school fees, and other needs. Sponsored by The Uganda Alliance Club.

Workshop: Conducting a Lit Review

Apr 18, 2022

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Webex

free

University Library Training, development

"Lit Review Without Tears: Tangible Strategies for Writing a Pain-Free Literature Review," the second of a two-part series that will help you conduct and write the literature review for your thesis or dissertation. Registration required.

Seminar: Landscape Diversity in the Upper Midwest: Identifying and Developing New Woody Plants

Apr 18, 2022

4:25 PM - 5:15 PM

118 Horticulture Hall

free

Research Lectures

Join this Department of Horticulture Seminar to hear Dr. Brandon Miller, assistant professor in the Department of Horticultural Science from the University of Minnesota, discuss the need to identify, develop, and utilize diverse species and selections of landscape plants capable of tolerating the demands of a changing climate as a forefront issue in horticulture in the Upper Midwest.