Thursday, 28 Oct 2021
Trumpism and the Republican Party: What's Next?
Michael Steele is an attorney, political commentator, and former legislator. He was the first African American to be the chair of the national Republican Party (2009-2011). Mr. Steele will discuss how President Trump's loss in 2020 and continued influence are affecting the state and national Republican parties. 2021 Manatt-Phelps Lecture in Political Science
Friday, 29 Oct 2021
Flagship Friday Innovators Forum: Surprise, Pivot, Scale
"Surprise, Pivot, Scale," Laura Rowley, an empathetic and strategic storyteller with wide-ranging experience building content that drives business goals. An award-winning journalist and author, Laura held editorial and executive roles at CNN, The Huffington Post, Yahoo! and Meredith Corporation. She is currently director of content for SitusAMC, a New York-based global technology and services firm, focused on real estate finance.
Surprise, Pivot, Scale
Laura Rowley is an empathetic and strategic storyteller with wide-ranging experience building content that drives business goals. An award-winning journalist and author, she is currently Director of Content for SitusAMC, a New York-based global technology and services firm, focused on real estate finance. This is part of the ISU Student Innovation Center noon talks. Attend @ SICTR or via Zoom. For details, go to https://sictr.iastate.edu/
Seminar: Polarimetric Radar Sensors for Detection of Power Lines in Strong Clutter Background
High voltage powerlines and their supporting towers are considered a major safety hazard for helicopters and other low-flying aircrafts. Discussion on how to prevent such accidents.
Seminar: A computational modeling framework to assess the effects of carbon fiber bracing on ankle joint function and contact mechanics
Join this webinar to hear from Dr. Donald Anderson, Professor of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation from the University of Iowa Health Care, discuss research into addressing post-traumatic osteoarthritis mobility-related impairment.
Seminar: "More Competitive Than You Think? Pricing and Location of Processing Firms in Agricultural Markets"
Richard Sexton (UC Davis) The spatial distribution of production is a defining characteristic of agriculture, and the location choice in geographic space and the spatial pricing policies adopted by agricultural processing/packing firms are key determinants of the competitiveness and efficiency of agricultural product procurement markets.
Monsters in the M-Shop
The University Library will close out Open Access week with two public domain movie showings in the M-Shop. The science fiction films include "Wasp Woman" (1959) and "A Trip to the Moon" (1902). The first 10 audience members in costume will receive a $5 ISU Dining gift card. Popcorn and beverages will be provided.
Volleyball vs. West Virginia
Iowa State Volleyball vs. West Virginia.
Cyclone Cinema: A Quiet Place 2
Following the deadly events at home, the Abbott family must now face the terrors of the outside world as they continue their fight for survival in silence. Forced to venture into the unknown, they quickly realize that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk beyond the sand path.
Saturday, 30 Oct 2021
Young Entrepreneur Convention
The Young Entrepreneur Convention offers insight and motivation from founders and entrepreneurs who have "been there and done that" in establishing a business from the ground up.
Swimming vs. Nebraska
Iowa State vs. Nebraska.
Volleyball vs. West Virginia
Iowa State Volleyball vs. West Virginia.
Cyclone Cinema: A Quiet Place 2
Following the deadly events at home, the Abbott family must now face the terrors of the outside world as they continue their fight for survival in silence. Forced to venture into the unknown, they quickly realize that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk beyond the sand path.
Performance: Straight No Chaser
"Back in the High Life Tour," Straight No Chaser emerged as a phenomenon with a massive fanbase and a long list of accomplishments including 2 RIAA Gold Certified albums, over 1.5 million concert tickets sold, over 1 billion streams on Pandora, and over 2 million albums sold worldwide.