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What is featured?

Wednesday, 12 Apr 2023

Challenges to U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East: The War in Ukraine

Apr 12, 2023

6:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Mouin Rabbani is a researcher, analyst, and commentator specializing in Palestinian affairs, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and the contemporary Middle East. He has previously served asââ'¬Â¯Principal Political Affairs Officer with the Office of the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Head of Middle East with Crisis Management Initiative/Martti Ahtisaari Peace Foundation.

GPSS 2023 Conference Keynotes

Apr 12, 2023

6:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Michael Brown and Rachel A. Smith, both assistant professors in Student Affairs and Higher Education, will present on their models and research findings related to gradate student support, wellbeing, and community generation.

Thursday, 13 Apr 2023

Caterpillar Club

Apr 13, 2023

10:15 AM - 11:00 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.

Seminar: Creating Health Promoting Learning Environments on Campus

Apr 13, 2023

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

2030 Morrill Hall, register using RSVP on CELT event page

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Join Brian Vanderheyden and Paul Hengesteg in an open exchange of ideas to promote student wellness and create health promoting academic spaces.

Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale

Apr 13, 2023

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

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.

Webinar: Creating Health Promoting Spaces on Campus

Apr 13, 2023

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Online, register using RSVP on CELT event page

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Promoting and prioritizing student wellbeing helps students both inside and outside the classroom. Participants will leave the webinar with strategies they can infuse into their work with students to promote wellbeing.

ISU Book Store: Cyclone Appreciation Event

Apr 13, 2023

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

ISU Book Store, Memorial Union

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Local businesses -- such as ISU Creamery, ISU Horticulture Club, Cookies & Dreams, Chocolaterie Stam, Campus Town Smoothies, Harvest General Store, and more -- will offer free samples and unique purchasing opportunities. Customers also can enjoy free popcorn, free custom embossing on Leuchtturm notebooks, special in-store promotions (Apple Spring Savings), and the graduation fair.

Cyclone Cinema: The Whale

Apr 13, 2023

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.

Cyclone Voice w/ MAX

Apr 13, 2023

7:00 PM

Durham Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Cyclone Voice is ISU's premier, annual singing competition that highlights the vocal talents of Iowa State students. This year's main event host will be multiplatinum recording artist MAX.

Seeking Justice When a Teenage Victim Fights Back

Apr 13, 2023

11:00 PM - 12:00 AM

127 Curtiss

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Pieper Lewis was 15 when she fatally stabbed her rapist more than 30 times in June 2020 in a Des Moines apartment. She pleaded guilty in June 2021 to voluntary manslaughter and willful injury. Pieperââ'¬â"¢s legal team, led by Assistant State Public Defenders Matthew Sheeley, Magdalena Reese, and Paul White, worked tirelessly to seek justice for Pieper who faced up to 20 years in prison.

Friday, 14 Apr 2023

Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale

Apr 14, 2023

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

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.

Workshop: Exploring data for environmental justice

Apr 14, 2023

2:10 PM - 3:25 PM

Online

free

University Library Training, development

This beginner, online workshop will critically examine the limits and power of data as it applies to environmental justice topics. Registration required.

Tennis vs. TCU

Apr 14, 2023

3:00 PM

Ames High School Tennis Courts (weather permitting), 2005 24th St.

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. TCU. In the case of inclement weather, competition will be moved to Life Time Fitness, 11911 Hickman Rd., Urbandale. Check the Cyclone tennis website for location updates.

Fired Ink Art Fridays

Apr 14, 2023

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace

$12 in-studio/not available to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

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!

Cool Down Space with ACCESS: Sex-Positive Trivia

Apr 14, 2023

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Sloss House

free

Student Affairs Meetings, receptions Student activities

A fun night of free food, community, and sex-positive trivia with advocates from ACCESS.

Cyclone Cinema: The Whale

Apr 14, 2023

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, 15 Apr 2023

Great Gardening: Methods & Materials

Apr 15, 2023

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

$20 Members $27 General Public $17 ISU Students

Reiman Gardens

Join Horticulturist Ellen Sattler for an overview of various gardening methods, from raised beds and square-foot gardening to vertical gardening, trellises, and more.

Campus Service Day

Apr 15, 2023

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Memorial Union

free

Student Engagement Student activities

Get involved in a variety of volunteer projects both on campus at the Memorial Union and off-campus throughout the community of Ames. Register online.

Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale

Apr 15, 2023

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace

$

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

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.

Open House Weekend with University Museums

Apr 15, 2023

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum & Farm House Museum

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Having trouble getting to the museum during the week? Enjoy the University Museums' central campus locations and spring exhibitions during an open house weekend, Saturday & Sunday, April 15 & 16 from 1:00-4:00pm.

Cyclone Cinema: The Whale

Apr 15, 2023

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.

The Fashion Show

Apr 15, 2023

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$15-$30

College of Human Sciences Arts, performances Student activities

The Fashion Show is one of the largest student-run fashion shows in the nation, featuring dynamic student designs. This year's industry professional guest designer is Steve Madden.

Sunday, 16 Apr 2023

Tennis vs. Texas Tech

Apr 16, 2023

11:00 AM

Ames High School Tennis Courts (weather permitting), 2005 24th St.

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Texas Tech. In the case of inclement weather, competition will be moved to Life Time Fitness, 11911 Hickman Rd., Urbandale. Check the Cyclone tennis website for location updates.

Open House Weekend with University Museums

Apr 16, 2023

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum & Farm House Museum

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Having trouble getting to the museum during the week? Enjoy the University Museums' central campus locations and spring exhibitions during an open house weekend, Saturday & Sunday, April 15 & 16 from 1:00-4:00pm.

Pohlman Fellow Program with Gracia Koele

Apr 16, 2023

2:00 PM

Virtual on YouTube

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Experience museum work through the eyes of current Pohlman Fellow Gracia Koele (History '23), as she shares her experiences over the last 8 months at University Museums.

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Apr 16, 2023

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

5 lessons for $45 ISU, $55 public

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances 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+.

Cyclone Cinema: The Whale

Apr 16, 2023

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.

Monday, 17 Apr 2023

Drop-In Craft: Flowerpot Painting

Apr 17, 2023

All day

Workspace

$8-$16 in studio/$10-$18 to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

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.

Monday Monologues series

Apr 17, 2023

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM

Steps outside Parks Library

free

University Library Arts, performances Lectures

Ballroom Dance Club members will demonstrate several dances from recent competitions. The club offers weekly beginner lessons before its meeting each Monday. The club hosts a large free group beginner lesson on Wednesday evenings that is open to anyone. Rain location: first floor, Grant Wood mural lobby.