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What is featured?

Saturday, 22 Oct 2022

Performance: Ryan Adams

Oct 22, 2022

8:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$29-$79

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Ryan Adams has been praised as one of rock's most talented songwriters. The 7-time Grammy nominated artist has 16 studio albums to his name. He has produced albums for esteemed musicians including Willie Nelson, Jesse Malin, Jenny Lewis and has collaborated with some of music's most influential artists such as Weezer, Fall Out Boy, America and many more. The concert will feature Adams and his guitar and keyboard in an acoustic tour-de-force.

Sunday, 23 Oct 2022

Performance: Iowa State Singers Choir

Oct 23, 2022

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Tye Recital Hall, Estes Music Hall

$5

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

A concert by the Iowa State Singers choir under the direction of Dr. James Rodde.

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Oct 23, 2022

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

5 lessons for $35 ISU, $45 public

Memorial Union programs Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. Classes meet every Sunday and drop-ins are welcome. Purchase a dance punch card and attend as often as your schedule allows. Open to ages 18+.

Spirits in the Gardens

Oct 23, 2022

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

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Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens popular fall celebration is back! See 1,000+ hand-carved Jack-O-Lanterns!

Cyclone Cinema: Top Gun: Maverick

Oct 23, 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.

Jaslyn Riherd, Zoe Smith, and Lydia Lee Junior Recital

Oct 23, 2022

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Simon Estes Music Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Jaslyn Riherd, Zoe Smith, and Lydia Lee present a clarinet recital in Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall.

Monday, 24 Oct 2022

Monday Monologues series

Oct 24, 2022

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM

Grant Wood mural lobby, Parks Library

free

University Library Arts, performances Lectures

"Gratitude with Dogs Under Stars: New Poems and New Music," Debra Marquart, Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences, MFA Program in Creative Writing and Environment.

Paint Your Own Pottery: $10 Mugs

Oct 24, 2022

2:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$10

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Whatta deal! 10 bucks gets you any mug you choose. Drop in Monday-Friday 2-9pm and Saturday 10am-4pm in studio or take a kit to-go. Oct. 24 - Oct. 29

Andrea Cesalpino: Renaissance Philosopher, Botanist, and Pharmacist

Oct 24, 2022

6:30 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Fabrizio Baldassarri holds a Marie Skłodovska-Curie fellowship to conduct research on early modern natural philosophical studies of plants from Andrea Cesalpino to Marcello Malpighi, especially focusing on the intersections between natural philosophy, botany, and medicine.

Tuesday, 25 Oct 2022

Retirement reception: Rose Wilbanks

Oct 25, 2022

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Room 3560 Memorial Union

free

Student Affairs Meetings, receptions

Rose Wilbanks, senior executive assistant for the Senior Vice President for Student Affairs, is retiring after 22 years of service to Iowa State.

Workshop: Exploring Data for Environmental Justice

Oct 25, 2022

2:10 PM - 3:25 PM

199 Parks Library

free

University Library Training, development

"What Does the Data Say?" This is a beginner level, tech-lite workshop that will use discussion to critically examine both the limits and power of data as it applies to environmental justice topics.

Leaders Workshop Series

Oct 25, 2022

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

free

Student Engagement Student activities

Want to be successful as you transition into or out of your role within your organization? Come as a group to find out how to effectively transition your organization.

Songwriter Showcase: Matt Woods and Liv McNair

Oct 25, 2022

7:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$15-$40

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Singers and songwriters Matt Woods and Liv McNair will perform as part of the Goldfinch Room Iowa Songwriters Showcase at Stephens Auditorium.

Performance: Octubaween

Oct 25, 2022

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Tye Recital Hall, Estes Music Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

A fun, family-friendly performance of tuba, euphonium, and organ music inspired by Halloween, or established as Halloween music through popular culture.

Wednesday, 26 Oct 2022

Art Walk: Abstracted Figures in the Art on Campus Collection

Oct 26, 2022

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Begins at Christian Petersen Art Museum at Morrill Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances

The human figure appears countless times in the Art on Campus Collection, but the addition of abstraction adds a new layer of interpretation. Curator Sydney Marshall leads this Art Walk.

Graduate College lunch and learn

Oct 26, 2022

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

1302 Advanced Teaching and Research Building

free

Graduate College Student activities

"Your Academic Journey and CCE." Learn more about the Center for Communication Excellence's Academic Communication Practices Certification Track, focused on helping graduate students build capacity in the area of preparing high-quality dissertations, theses, and creative components. This track provides students with diverse opportunities for academic writing and speaking practice and improvement. Registration (free) requested. Lunch provided.

Flute Studio Recital

Oct 26, 2022

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Simon Estes Music Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Iowa State University flute studio presents a concert in Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall.

Thursday, 27 Oct 2022

Caterpillar Club

Oct 27, 2022

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Reiman Gardens

Free for Members, ISU Students. Free with admission for General Public.

Reiman Gardens

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. No registration required.

Candidate forum: VP for ISU Extension and Outreach

Oct 27, 2022

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

202 Carver Hall

free

University Meetings, receptions

Candidates names will be made public one business day before their visit. Each will meet with faculty and staff, visit a county extension office, and hold an open forum on the first day of their visit. Open forums will be live streamed for staff in the County offices; links will be made available with the announcement of each candidate. The sessions also will be recorded and made available after all the finalist visits are completed.

Current Issues in Ag Policy with Bill Northey

Oct 27, 2022

3:30 PM

127 Curtiss

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Bill Northey farmed for mover 35 years. Bill served as president of the Iowa and National Cor Growers Association, as Iowa Secretary of Agriculture from 2007-2018, as USDA Under Secretary 2018-2021, and now as CEO of the Agribusiness Association of Iowa.

Intermediate Glass Beads Workshop w/ Rhonda Scott

Oct 27, 2022

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $35/Public $45

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Take your bead skills to the next level! Learn to create "twisties" - special rods of glass made by melting and twisting multiple colors together. Next, make colorful, complex beads using your new twistie rods.

Cyclone Cinema: Nope

Oct 27, 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.

Please Stop Saving Us: Rebuilding After Western "Interventions" in Africa

Oct 27, 2022

7:30 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Live Green

For anyone interested in being a "change agent" in a complex world, this talk highlights how even the most harmless-looking social programs can have far-reaching negative consequences for the unwary or unprepared, regardless of how good the intentions may be. Eriel Haung is the director of the Mangaung Strings Programme headquartered in Bloemfontein, a public-private music education initiative reaching more than 250 children.

Performance: Riding Atlas w/ Display Case

Oct 27, 2022

8:00 PM

Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$10 ($6 w/ ISU Student ID) in advance | $2 increase day of show

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Riding Atlas is a multi-album, nationally performing, alternative rock powerhouse. Originally based out of the Quad Cities and now located in Ames, IA, the trio, consisting of brothers Nick and Joe, and their friend Sam, have performed at numerous festivals and clubs around the country.

Friday, 28 Oct 2022

Swimming & Diving vs. South Dakota

Oct 28, 2022

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Beyer Hall Pool

$0

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State women's swimming and diving hosts South Dakota in a dual meet. Admission to all Iowa State swimming and diving meets is free.

Volleyball vs. TCU

Oct 28, 2022

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State volleyball vs. TCU. Game times and dates are subject to change.

Cyclone Cinema: Nope

Oct 28, 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, 29 Oct 2022

Cyclone Central Tailgate

Oct 29, 2022

8:00 AM

Alumni Center

free

University Special events

Cyclones everywhere are invited to celebrate at the Alumni Center before every home football game. Enjoy giveaways, fun and games, shopping, food and drink, and entertainment for all ages. Doors open three hours prior to kick-off and end 30 minutes prior to kickoff. Catered meal available for an additional charge.

We Lead: Empowerment and Leadership Conference

Oct 29, 2022

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Campanile, Cardinal & Gold

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

We Lead gives Iowa State students the opportunity to hone their leadership skills, engage in interactive discussions and sessions, network with other leaders from campus and the community, and reflect on their own identities, leadership qualities, and strengths in their respective roles at Iowa State and beyond.

Football vs. Oklahoma

Oct 29, 2022

11:00 AM

Jack Trice Stadium

$50-85

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State football hosts Oklahoma in a Big 12 contest. The game time will be announced closer to the date of the game.