Saturday, 13 Dec 2014
The Nutcracker Ballet
Now in its 34th year, this annual production is the longest-running Nutcracker in Iowa. A cast of over 200 skilled dancers from many central Iowa communities will delight audiences of all ages. This production features choreography by Robert Thomas and Miyoko Kato Thomas of the Dancenter in Ames. Professional principal dancers Joy Voelker Matossian and Matthew Prescott dance the roles of the Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier.
Men's hockey
ISU vs. Robert Morris (Central States Collegiate Hockey League).
Performance: A Christmas Carol
The beloved story of an embittered miser who finds redemption through exploring his past, present, and the future.
The Nutcracker Ballet
Now in its 34th year, this annual production is the longest-running Nutcracker in Iowa. A cast of over 200 skilled dancers from many central Iowa communities will delight audiences of all ages. This production features choreography by Robert Thomas and Miyoko Kato Thomas of the Dancenter in Ames. Professional principal dancers Joy Voelker Matossian and Matthew Prescott dance the roles of the Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier.
Volleyball: NCAA Championship
NCAA Volleyball Championship, Ames Regional.
Sunday, 14 Dec 2014
After America in the Making: John F. Kennedy
N.C. Wyeth's America in the Making depicts 12 dramatic scenes taken from American history beginning with North American explorer Francisco Vasquez de Coronado and ending with Abraham Lincoln. But, what are some of the major American moments of the 20th and 21st centuries? This program will show the film John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning Days of Drums. Made by the United States Information Agency in 1964 as a memorial tribute.
Women's Basketball
ISU vs. Arkansas Pine Bluff.
The Nutcracker Ballet
Now in its 34th year, this annual production is the longest-running Nutcracker in Iowa. A cast of over 200 skilled dancers from many central Iowa communities will delight audiences of all ages. This production features choreography by Robert Thomas and Miyoko Kato Thomas of the Dancenter in Ames. Professional principal dancers Joy Voelker Matossian and Matthew Prescott dance the roles of the Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier.
Performance: A Christmas Carol
The beloved story of an embittered miser who finds redemption through exploring his past, present, and the future.
Argentine Tango Practica (Class)
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s
Men's Basketball
ISU vs. Southern.
Monday, 15 Dec 2014
Final Exams
continues through Dec. 19
Farewell reception: John Schuh
Join the School of Education and College of Human Sciences in thanking Distinguished Professor of Education John Schuh for his service. He served as director of the School of Education from July 1, 2013, to Dec. 1.
Tuesday, 16 Dec 2014
Final Exams
continues through Dec. 19
Workshop: Floral Design Series
"Spiral Holiday Arrangements" - Make your home the center of the universe this holiday season with a spiraling arrangement incorporating color and movement. Learn the tips and skills used by professionals and create your own one-of-a-kind floral designs.
Concert: Danu-A Christmas Gathering
Musical celebrations on Christmas and Wren's Day (December 26) have been part of Irish tradition for hundreds of years.
Wednesday, 17 Dec 2014
Final Exams
continues through Dec. 19
Retirement reception: Andreja Bakac
Andreja Bakac, U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory and adjunct professor in the chemistry department, is retiring.
Class: Photoshop Lightroom Software Training
This is a 6 part course on Wednesdays, November 5, November 12, November 19 & December 3, December 10, & December 17 from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. Go in-depth with this photo-editing program, as photographer Mark Stoltenberg helps you to adjust your images, remove red eye, & more. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced photographer, learn to more easily import, organize, enhance, & share your photos, as well as create prints & photo books.
Workshop: Floral Design
Theme of the arrangement to be determined. Learn the tips and skills used by professionals and create your own one-of-a-kind floral designs.
Thursday, 18 Dec 2014
Final Exams
continues through Dec. 19
Biorenewables Poster Symposium
Featuring student posters from three fall activities. Light refreshments will be available.
Performance: Sister Act
"Sister Act" is based on the hit film, this crowd-pleaser features a "wannabe diva" on the run who finds sisterhood with unexpected results.
Friday, 19 Dec 2014
Final Exams
continues through Dec. 19
Reception: Farewell for Travis Kramer
Travis Kramer, instructional support specialist with CELT, is leaving Iowa State University after 12 years of service.
Dance social
Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual; indoor shoes or socks are required.
Saturday, 20 Dec 2014
Fee Payment Deadline
Fee payment deadline, spring. Second payment (minimum due).
Activity: Butterfly Blizzard
Come in from the cold to experience a different kind of blizzard - a butterfly blizzard in Reiman Gardens' Christina Reiman Butterfly Wing! You won't want to miss this opportunity to release your very own butterfly in this tropical, indoor garden. Participants must preregister with payment by December 4. Price DOES NOT include admission to the Gardens.
All University Commencement
More information at http://www.graduation.iastate.edu/