Thursday, 21 Apr 2022
Caterpillar Club
Join us outdoors weekly for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories followed by nature exploration and activities. Best for children ages 2-5 with an adult.
Ignite Innovation Showcase
"Feed the World," a celebration of the collaborations, inventions, and opportunities that set Iowa State apart. Registration is free.
Roundtable Discussion - Top Hat in Large Enrollment Classes - Top Hat Training
In the current educational landscape, there is increased pressure for instructors to provide equitable and flexible learning experiences for large groups of students. This can be challenging, even for the most seasoned instructors. This roundtable discussion is an opportunity for instructors of large enrolment courses to come together, reflect on their experiences and learn from their peers.
Webinar: Countering Learning Loss
Professors are reporting a disconcerting level of disconnection among students, using words like "defeated," "exhausted," and "overwhelmed." What's more, some K-12 and college educators are worried about loss of specific skills or knowledge areas important because of the disruption of the pandemic. What are the right ways for colleges and faculty to reengage students in learning?
Drop-In Craft: Painted Flowerpots
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
20-75% off all bisqueware! Pick up fired pottery April 27-39. CLOSED IN MAY
Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale
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.
New User Demonstrations - Top Hat Training
Our hands-on workshop for faculty who are just getting started with Top Hat. Our team will provide an overview of the Top Hat platform and the various assessment tools available, walk through account set up and provide customized recommendations to align with instructors' existing pedagogy.
Spring Enchantment Extended Hours
Later in April, don't miss our amazing bulb display featuring thousands of tulips, hyacinths, and other bulbs celebrating the ISU Cyclones and Ames Little Cyclones!
Ignite Innovation Showcase: Feed the World Keynote
"Feed the World" keynote with Colin Hurd, founder of Smart Ag; and Oshoke Abalu, co-founder of Love and Magic Company; Alison Van Eenennaam, cooperative extension specialist, University of California, Davis. Registration is free.
Dorm Plant Basics: Potting... Oh, and Re-Potting
Is your dorm dreadful? Is your apartment appalling? Do you need some life in your small space?
Cyclone Cinema: Marry Me
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.
Lecture: Listening to the "Noise" in Data
Like much other research in the social sciences, studies in applied linguistics often compare the "average" behaviour of groups of language learners on such dimensions as proficiency, fluency and intelligibility. Dr. Munro completed his Ph.D. under the supervision of Terrance Nearey. He was also a SSHRC Post-doctoral Fellow in James Flege's speech lab at the University of Alabama in Birmingham.
Performance: Together Pangea w/ Tropa Magica
Since they began jamming back in William's Santa Clarita bedroom, Los Angeles-based indie band Together Pangea have continually challenged themselves with each subsequent musical offering. Their debut album, Jelly Jam [2010], poured the gasoline, Living Dummy [2011] struck the match, and Badillac [2014] lit the fire with its revved-up nineties rock-inspired flames.
Friday, 22 Apr 2022
Class Climate User Group - April
An informal meeting for Class Climate departmental administrators to share recent discoveries, learn about upcoming changes, and discuss recommendations for administering course evaluations in the upcoming semester. Register via Learn@ISU or contact CELT, 4-5357
Ignite Innovation Showcase
"Innovation Awards Day," a celebration of the collaborations, inventions, and opportunities that set Iowa State apart. Registration is free.
Drop-In Craft: Painted Flowerpots
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
20-75% off all bisqueware! Pick up fired pottery April 27-39. CLOSED IN MAY
Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale
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.
Ignite Innovation Showcase: Innovation Awards Keynote
Innovation Awards Day keynote, Tan Le, co-founder of Emotiv. Registration is free.
Fired Ink Art Fridays
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!
Spring Enchantment Extended Hours
Later in April, don't miss our amazing bulb display featuring thousands of tulips, hyacinths, and other bulbs celebrating the ISU Cyclones and Ames Little Cyclones!
Cyclone Cinema: Marry Me
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, 23 Apr 2022
Campus Service Day
Get involved in a variety of volunteer projects both on campus at the Memorial Union and off-campus throughout the community of Ames. Donation boxes for canned food items and hygiene supplies will be available in Carver, Kildee, Curtiss, MacKay and the MU. Register online.
Drop-In Craft: Painted Flowerpots
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
20-75% off all bisqueware! Pick up fired pottery April 27-39. CLOSED IN MAY
Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale
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.
Spring Enchantment Extended Hours
Later in April, don't miss our amazing bulb display featuring thousands of tulips, hyacinths, and other bulbs celebrating the ISU Cyclones and Ames Little Cyclones!
Cyclone Cinema: Marry Me
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.
Performance: Betcha w/ Landon Conrath
Nashville-based alternative rock band Betcha, is made up of four college best friends, Ben Booth (lead guitar), Taylor Dubray (bass, keys), Chase Wofford (drums) and Charlie Greene (vocals, guitar). What started as casual late-night-jams, has turned into tours all over the country with acts like The Band CAMINO, Kaleo, Matt Maeson, Judah & the Lion, and more.