Friday, 14 Feb 2020
Horticulture Club: Valentine flower sale
Horticulture Club members are selling roses, carnations and alstroemeria for Valentine's Day. Proceeds will support club meetings and travel for industry tours and competitions. Sale opens Feb. 13.
Pop-Up Art Sale
Support local artists and give an original gift of art to your Valentine. Visit our pop-up booth outside the University Bookstore at the MU.
Kickoff: 19th Amendment Centennial
"Hard Won, Not Done," a year of events scheduled across the state of Iowa to celebrate 100 years of women's suffrage. Join us for a half-day commemoration of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which will celebrate the diverse voices of the women's suffrage movement in Iowa and note other important landmarks in the American journey to universal adult suffrage. Although the vote was hard won, the work is not yet done.
Lecture: The Women's Hour, The Great Fight to Win the Vote
Elaine Weiss is an award-winning journalist and writer whose latest book, "The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote," chronicles one of the greatest political battles in American history: the ratification of the constitutional amendment that granted women the right to vote.
Retirement reception: Angie Jewett
Angie Jewett, emergency manager in environmental health and safety, is retiring. A program will begin at 1:30 p.m.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Two for One Studio Fees
Bring a friend! We will show you the basics of painting your piece and fire it within a week. The cost of the bisque still applies.
Tennis
Iowa State vs. William and Mary. 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.
Cyclone Cinema: Queen & Slim
Slim and Queen's first date takes an unexpected turn when a policeman pulls them over for a minor traffic violation. When the situation escalates, Slim takes the officer's gun and shoots him in self-defence.
Performance: Finding Neverland
Finding Neverland tells the incredible story behind one of the world's most beloved characters: Peter Pan. Playwright J. M. Barrie struggles to find inspiration until he meets four young brothers and their beautiful widowed mother. With a little bit of pixie dust and a lot of faith, Barrie takes this monumental leap, leap, leaving his ole world behind for Neverland where nothing is impossible.
Saturday, 15 Feb 2020
Track and Field
Iowa State Classic.
Men's Basketball
Iowa State vs. Texas.
Cyclone Cinema: Queen & Slim
Slim and Queen's first date takes an unexpected turn when a policeman pulls them over for a minor traffic violation. When the situation escalates, Slim takes the officer's gun and shoots him in self-defence.
Wrestling
Iowa State vs. West Virginia.
Sunday, 16 Feb 2020
Tennis
Iowa State vs. Georgia State. 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.
Wrestling
Iowa State vs. UNI.
Cyclone Cinema: Queen & Slim
Slim and Queen's first date takes an unexpected turn when a policeman pulls them over for a minor traffic violation. When the situation escalates, Slim takes the officer's gun and shoots him in self-defence.
Monday, 17 Feb 2020
Workshop, Introduction to Mindful and Contemplative Pedagogy in the Classroom
Karen Couves, (CELT Faculty Development Program Coordinator) will guide you through building awareness, community and connection in the classroom. Mindful and contemplative pedagogy will be discussed and modeled in this interactive presentation.
Walk-in Craft: Ankara Wrapped Bangle Bracelets
Ankara fabric (or African Wax Printing) is created through a wax-resist dyeing technique and is known for its vivid colors and bold patterns. Find a combination of Ankara fabrics that you like, and we will show you how to wrap them around cord to make a set of three bracelets sized just for you.
Entomology Seminar
"Beetles, wasps, mites, and worms: How parasite ecology improves estimates of - and foments arguments about - global animal species richness," Andrew Forbes, University of Iowa. Co-sponsored by EEB/EEOB.
Galactic Archeology Near and Far
Dr. Gail Zasoswki, University of Utah
Managing Risk in a More Uncertain World: What We Can Learn from Surfers, Studs, and Sexworkers
Allison Schrager is an economist, award-winning journalist at Quartz, and author of "An Economist Walks into a Brothel."
Tuesday, 18 Feb 2020
Walk-in Craft: Ankara Wrapped Bangle Bracelets
Ankara fabric (or African Wax Printing) is created through a wax-resist dyeing technique and is known for its vivid colors and bold patterns. Find a combination of Ankara fabrics that you like, and we will show you how to wrap them around cord to make a set of three bracelets sized just for you.
Working with IACUC protocols using a-Tune
The Office for Responsible Research, Office of the Attending Veterinarian, and Laboratory Animal Resources are offering software training for researchers who submit IACUC or IBC protocols. Participants will learn how to navigate the electronic protocol submission system, A-tune. Training topics will include creating and submitting a protocol, and, for animal users of LAR, how to order animals and manage animal records.
Floral Design: Valentine Wreaths
Decorate your door (or someone else's) with a pretty floral wreath showcasing sweet, colorful shapes and lovely greens.
Town Hall Meeting: Students Against Racism
This is the second town hall meeting with Iowa State administrators to provide an update on the university's response to demands by the student group, Students Against Racism.
Lecture: The Traveling Feast
Author and environmental activist Rick Bass is the author of over two dozen books of fiction and nonfiction. In 2017, Bass was awarded The Story Prize for his short fiction collection, For a Little While.
Open Mic Night
Open Mic Night gives students the chance to show off their talents to fellow peers. Many perform as musicians, comedians, and poets. Enjoy a night full of talented Iowa State Students. (Sign Up starts at 7:30 p.m. until all spots are filled)
Wednesday, 19 Feb 2020
Faculty workshop: Documenting Your Research Impact and Increasing Visibility
Led by professor Lorrie Pellack, University Library, this workshop will provide an overview of resources to document your scholarly impact and provide ideas for increasing visibility of your scholarly outcomes.
Behind the Scenes: Butterfly Lab, Part 2
Our collection of invertebrates has grown!
Sustainpalooza Clothing Swap Tabling
Tackle clothing waste by swapping!! Drop off your clothing donations for the 2020 Sustainapalooza Clothing Swap! Accepting gently-used clothing for all seasons and for men, women and children.