Wednesday, 15 Apr 2020
CANCELED: Sewing Lessons
Whether you are a beginner needing to learn how to operate a sewing machine, or someone who needs help finishing a project in progress, this is for you. Choose one of the dates below to work one-on-one with Judy and learn the skills you need to keep going on your own. Bring in your machine or borrow one of ours and begin making beautiful things, one stitch at a time.
CANCELED: ISU Jazz Ensembles I
James Bovinette, Director of Jazz 1
Thursday, 16 Apr 2020
CANCELED: Caterpillar Club
Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme.
CANCELED: Plant Walk: Spring Bulbs and Ephemerals
What IS that plant? Get to know the works of art in our living museum from the expert herself - join Lindsey Smith, Reiman Gardens' Plant Collections Curator, for in-depth walking tours of the plants and flowers that make this place so special.
Postponed - USDA Proposal Development
In this session you will learn about USDA and USDA NIFA-specific requirements, including indirect cost limitations, cost-share requirements, and other agency-specific forms. You'll walk away with some tips and tricks for dealing with common proposal development issues, and you'll have some useful resources to help you through the proposal development process. Come prepared with your pre-award and proposal development questions!
CANCELED: Kado/The Way of Flowers: Sogetsu Ikebana Demonstration
Watch designer, exhibition co-curator alumna, Marcia Borel create a Sogetsu arrangement as she describes the principles and practice of ikebana.
CANCELED Kado/The Way of Flowers: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Reception
Enter the Brunnier Art Museum to find the "Contemplate Japan" exhibition complete with Sogetsu arrangements from ikebana practitioners from across the country.
Cancelled - Song Literature
ISU vocal students sing songs learned in Song Literature class.
Friday, 17 Apr 2020
CANCELED: Paint Your Own Pottery: Signs of Spring
Celebrates spring with adorable bunnies, chicks, and birds to bloom bowls and fun planters.
Canceled: ISU Wind Ensemble
directed by Dr. Michael Golemo
CANCELED: Kado/The Way of Flowers: Midnight at the Museum
Experience the museum after dark and take part in a series of activities and demonstrations all about Japan.
Saturday, 18 Apr 2020
CANCELED: Iowa Butterfly Survey Network Training
Be a citizen scientist and an active conservationist through the Iowa Butterfly Survey Network (IBSN) with this training from our entomology staff.
CANCELED Kado/The Way of Flowers: A Passion for Collecting Roundtable
Join three passionate ikebana practitioners and ikebana basket collectors as they share their experiences of building collections of these intricate and unique baskets.
CANCELED: Iowa Butterfly Survey Network REFRESHER Training
Already an active participant? Bring a sack lunch and join entomology staff at Reiman Gardens for this annual refresher to keep you up to speed with the latest information.
Sunday, 19 Apr 2020
CANCELED: Plein Air Painting in the Garden
Students of all skill levels will learn to paint the colors and textures of the Gardens in the French tradition of painting "en plein air," or outside!
Monday, 20 Apr 2020
Entomology Seminar
"Digging into soil ecosystem services to improve the health and sustainability of turfgrass," Kyle Wickings, Cornell University. Co-sponsored by EEB/EEOB.
TBA
Dr. Anton Burkov, University of Waterloo
cancelled - Jazz @ the Maintenance Shop
James Bovinette is director.
Tuesday, 21 Apr 2020
CANCELED: Gallery Chat with Dr. Tonglu Li
In conjunction with the exhibition "Creating Global Understanding," members of the World Languages and Culture faculty will lead informal discussions of the works of art they researched and interpreted.
Start Something series (via Zoom)
"Email Marketing and Newsletters: It's All About Relationships." The Start Something short-course series is designed for entrepreneurs. Whether you are just exploring the idea of entrepreneurship (intro series) or want to learn more about marketing your small business, this series will help kick start your next venture. Registration requested.
Meeting: Faculty Senate
The Faculty Senate represents the general faculty of Iowa State and participates in shared governance of the University with the administration. Senate meetings are open to the public.
CANCELED: Floral Design: Potted Topiaries
Start with a carved piece of wet oasis foam and learn how to expertly build an orbicular floral topiary set atop a pot.
Wednesday, 22 Apr 2020
CANCELED: Art Walk: Earth Day
Examine public art from wildlife conservationists to contemporary environmentalists to see how perspectives on landscapes, climate and natural resources have changed.
Seminar series: Water Research Past, Present and Future
"Lessons from the Chesapeake to the Mississippi," Jason Hubbart, director, Institute of Water Security and Science, West Virginia University. The series is presented by the Iowa Nutrient Research Center.
Phenomic Dissection of Leaf Epidermal Traits Involved in Biotic and Abiotic Stress Mitigation
Seminar by Nick Lauter, Iowa State University
WEBINAR: Prairie strip project and soil health
by Cole Dutter
CANCELED: SUB Member Meeting
Come hang out with Student Union Board and learn more about their upcoming events, and how you can get involved, at their bi-weekly general meetings! FREE and open to ALL ISU students!
CANCELED: Jazz Night
Professor Michael Giles directs.
CANCELED: 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, 23 Apr 2020
CANCELED: Caterpillar Club
Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme.