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Friday, 15 Feb 2013

Cyclone Cinema: Twilight- Breaking Dawn Part 2

Feb 15, 2013

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

FREE

Student Union Board

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Dance social

Feb 15, 2013

7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual; indoor shoes or socks are required.

Neil Simon's Biloxi Blues

Feb 15, 2013

7:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$25-$37

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

We welcome back the incomparable Montana RepertoryTheatre with Neil Simon's great Biloxi Blues, a comedy about young men going off to war that earned Mr. Simon his first Tony® Award.

The Waymores

Feb 15, 2013

9:00 PM - 11:00 PM

The M-Shop

$8 ISU students, $10 general public ($2 increase day of show)

Student Engagement

A delicious blend of contemporary folk, retro pop and old school country, The Waymores combines three of the best performing songwriters in the world.

Saturday, 16 Feb 2013

Winter Photography 2013

Feb 16, 2013

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

$48 CoHorts / $60 General Public / 15% off CoHort Price for ISU Students

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Explore the photographic challenges and potential of the winter landscape.

Yarn Dyeing

Feb 16, 2013

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $35, Public $45 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the basics of acid dyeing your own yarn for knitting, crocheting or weaving projects!

Men's Basketball

Feb 16, 2013

12:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$10-$25

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. TCU

ISU Symphony Orchestra

Feb 16, 2013

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

$5.00 adults; $2.00 students SOLD OUT

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Jacob Harrison, conductor

Cyclone Cinema: Twilight- Breaking Dawn Part 2

Feb 16, 2013

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

FREE

Student Union Board

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Sunday, 17 Feb 2013

Women's Basketball

Feb 17, 2013

12:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-12

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. West Virginia.

Beyond Basics: Recycled Glass Beads

Feb 17, 2013

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $15, Public $25 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Student activities

Go green and make glass beads from your recycling bin! Learn techniques to safely cut and use bottle glass in lampwork. Other techniques may be used as time permits.

Rangoli: Colors of India

Feb 17, 2013

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Student Activities Diversity Student activities

Journey through Indiaââ'¬â"¢s culture through live Bollywood and classical dances; fashion shows with traditional Indian costumes; Mehndi/Henna applications; display of ethnic arts and crafts; ancient and modern Indian architecture; live and recorded music performance; and tasty Indian snacks.

Cyclone Cinema: Twilight- Breaking Dawn Part 2

Feb 17, 2013

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

FREE

Student Union Board

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Lecture: Veritas Forum

Feb 17, 2013

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Student Activities Lectures

"The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life," Dr. Os Guinness. Guinness is an author, social critic and former senior fellow of the EastWest Instititute in New York City.

Monday, 18 Feb 2013

Panel: Women Pursuing Professional Careers

Feb 18, 2013

2:00 PM

368A Heady Hall

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Three panelists share how they have handled the pressures and problems of balancing a career and family. Part of the Women in STEM Series

Retirement reception: Rohit Trivedi

Feb 18, 2013

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

College of Engineering Meetings, receptions

Trivedi, Distinguished Professor emeritus in materials science and engineering and also affiliated with the Ames Laboratory, is retiring.

Bookbinding

Feb 18, 2013

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $36, Public $46 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn how to create a sketchbook or journal using the Coptic Stitch!

Crochet

Feb 18, 2013

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $100, Public $110 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn everything a beginner needs to know including how to hold the yarn and hook properly, do the basic crochet stitches and manipulate those stitches for different looks and effects.

Glass Beads

Feb 18, 2013

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $100, Public $110 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the process of sculpting glass rods by heating and melting the glass in the flame of a gas-powered torch.

Beginning Photoshop

Feb 18, 2013

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $25, Public $35

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Explore the basic tools in Photoshop, learn how they work and what they can do.

It Takes a Family to Raise a Village

Feb 18, 2013

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Jennifer Roback Morse is the founder and president of the Ruth Institute, a project of the National Organization for Marriage, and Senior Research Fellow in Economics at the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty.

CakeLove: Find Your Passion, Follow Your Calling

Feb 18, 2013

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Warren Brown, former host of the Food Network's Sugar Rush, is the owner of CakeLove and the Love Café and author of three cookbooks. Brown left his job as an attorney for the federal government to start his bakery in 2002. He speaks about business development and finding one's passion.

Tuesday, 19 Feb 2013

Degree Audit Changes

Feb 19, 2013

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to change degree audit information for spring.

Open forum: Associate Director for Residence Life finalist

Feb 19, 2013

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Room 136 Union Drive Community Center

free

ISU Surplus Meetings, receptions

Rachel Wagner, University of Dayton, is one of four finalists interviewing this month for the position. All members of the university community are welcome.

Varieties: Sweepstakes tech rehearsal

Feb 19, 2013

4:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Great Hall, MU

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Varieties has been showcasing the talent of Iowa State students for more than 80 years. Performances consist of "mini-musicals" that are performed with original lyrics and choreography.

Floral Design Series

Feb 19, 2013

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

See description

Reiman Gardens

Monochromatic Arrangements - A monochromatic arrangement is an arrangement with tints, tones and shades of a single hue. Learn the basics of floral design while creating beautiful arrangements to take home.

Open Mic Night

Feb 19, 2013

8:00 PM - 10:30 PM

The M-Shop

FREE

Student Union Board

Open mic night gives students the chance to show off their talents to their fellow students. Many are musicians, comedians, and poets. So come on out and show us what kind of talents you have. (Sign Up starts at 7:00 p.m. until all spots are filed)

Wednesday, 20 Feb 2013

Fee payment deadline for Spring 2013

Feb 20, 2013

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Fee payment deadline, spring. Second payment (minimum due).

Behind the Scenes

Feb 20, 2013

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

$10 General Public. Free for members and volunteers with hours in the last two months.

Reiman Gardens

"Butterfly Wing" This program is perfect for Volunteers! Join staff each month for an interactive, behind the scenes look at Reiman Gardens.

Plant Breeding Seminar

Feb 20, 2013

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Agronomy Hall 2026

Free

Agronomy Department Lectures

María B. Mantilla Pérez, Association Mapping for Grain Quality in a Diverse Sorghum Collection