Wednesday, 11 Sep 2019
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival Comedy Troupe
This group is great for those who love the improv comedy humor of their fellow college students and can't get enough of location, occupation, means of death.
Thursday, 12 Sep 2019
Conference: Financial Aid Campus Partners
This 22nd annual event for faculty and staff provides an update on how student financial aid works and current issues impacting student aid. Registration is free but requested.
Gallery Chat: nicci port
Join members of the ISU community as they lead informal gallery discussions the current ReACT exhibition It Starts with Us: Civility and the 21st Land Grant Mission.
Nature at Noon: Ecological Feminism
Meet ISU Sociology Lecturer Daniellle Wirth, and learn about ecofeminism -- the philosophically feminist approach to understanding ecology.
Retirement reception: Deb Coates
Deb Coates, manager of information technology for ISU Extension and Outreach, is retiring on Sept. 16.
Grad Student Library Workshop
Straight to the Source: Pro tips for Grad Students
On-farm research for answering on-farm questions
by Stefan Gailans, Practical Farmers of Iowa
Happy Outdoor Painting Workshop
Create the kind of world you want to see in this oil painting class ala Bob Ross. Follow Levi Chytka using wet-on-wet oil painting technique on a canvas with basic tools. Immerse yourselves in the happy trees, little squirrels, and warm sun on the MU terrace on the west side of the building (Rain location is the Workspace).
Cyclone Cinema: John Wick Chapter 3- Parabellum
Wick must fight his way through the streets of New York as he becomes the target of the world's most ruthless killers.
Junkyard Samurai
Junkyard Samurai is a hip-hop supergroup collab between Chicago's The Palmer Squares and ProbCause.
Friday, 13 Sep 2019
Office of the Vice President for Research Faculty Research Orientation
Are you a faculty researcher who started in the past two years trying to get your bearings on the research climate on campus? Join us for a discussion on the research climate and hear what some of your more experienced peers wish they would have known when they started.
MS Agronomy Defense Seminar
Title: Three plants why we need to study the seed bank for aid with weed management; Speaker: Leah Dodendorf; Creative Component type: Literature Review; Major Professor: Andrew Lenssen
Homeschool Day: Learning through Play
In 2019, Reiman Gardens' programs and displays focus on toys and games. Join us for a few hours of learning and fun as this homeschool program addresses science, math, art, language arts, and more though play.
ClubFest
ClubFest is an opportunity for students to browse through many clubs and organizations at Iowa State to find out how to get involved on campus!
Seminar, ISU Online Learning Community
The purpose of the ISU-OLC is to share campus best practices to improve online teaching and learning; see how others are using ISU's Learning Management System (LMS) Canvas to create innovative learning experiences, inform the campus about existing & new web-based instructional technologies, participate in new technology testing and evaluation; as well as, to leverage LMS expertise, experience and training resources across campus.
Rgronomists: Building a shiny app to explore your complex data
by Vivian Bernau, USDA Maize Curator
The Importance of Being Different - ROY REIMAN
Media businessman and entrepreneur Roy Reiman will speak about his career in magazines and publishing. He founded Reiman Publications, which grew to employ over 600 people and published 14 national magazinesââ'¬"all of which were supported solely with subscriptions, and no advertising. At the companyââ'¬â"¢s peak, when the total circulation reached 16.3 million subscribers, every eighth home in America received at least one of the magazines....
Entrepreneurial Speaker Series: Roy Reiman
"The Importance of Being Different," Roy Reiman, ISU alumnus and founder of Reiman Publications. A public Q&A will follow the talk.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Stranger Things
Paint a mouthbreather mug, write in alphabet lights, draw a demogorgan, incorporate a bitchin' quote. We will play the soundtracks that will bring you right back to Hawkins and your favorite 80's crew. We will show you the basics of painting your piece and fire it within a week. Studio fee is $4 for ISU and $5 for public to attend plus the cost of the bisque you select. Drop off but give yourself an hour.
Reiman Gardens After Hours
Kick back and relax at Reiman Gardens After Hours! Enjoy a catered buffet dinner, live music, good company, and a special opportunity to see Reiman Gardens at dusk.
Cyclone Cinema: John Wick Chapter 3- Parabellum
Wick must fight his way through the streets of New York as he becomes the target of the world's most ruthless killers.
Saturday, 14 Sep 2019
Football
Iowa State vs. Iowa. Game times and dates are subject to change.
Cyclone Cinema: John Wick Chapter 3- Parabellum
Wick must fight his way through the streets of New York as he becomes the target of the world's most ruthless killers.
Sunday, 15 Sep 2019
Fall Floral Foraging
Cut from the Gardens - one time only! Horticulturist Jessie Liebenguth will guide you through the outdoor Gardens to cut and collect fall floral materials to arrange in a container for an amazing autumn display.
Argentine Tango Lessons
Valerie Williams 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 different partners for practice. From 5-7pm, the floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie, and for working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.
Cyclone Cinema: John Wick Chapter 3- Parabellum
Wick must fight his way through the streets of New York as he becomes the target of the world's most ruthless killers.
Monday, 16 Sep 2019
Atomic scale design and stability of quantum nanowires at epitaxial interfaces and free-standing in space
Prof. Michail Michailov Institute of Physical Chemistry, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Light-Matter Interaction in 2D Flatland
Dr. Jun Yan, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Woodshop Orientation
Learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment while creating a tool carrier. Leave class with knowledge of proper machinery use, and, most importantly, woodshop safety. Students may purchase the toolbox for $6 after class or we will use them for our Art Mart fundraiser. The orientation is required in order to use the woodshop on your own.
My Battle with Mental Illness: Finding Hope in the Midst of Suffering - Jake Sullivan
"My Battle with Mental Illness: Finding Hope in the Midst of Suffering," Jake Sullivan. Sullivan played basketball at Iowa State (2000-04), silently battling depression and obsessive compulsive disorder in the midst of his athletic and academic accomplishments. He will speak about the steps he took to navigate his challenges with mental illness and the importance of recognizing that mental illness can affect anyone.