Thursday, 15 Feb 2018
Internship and Networking Fair
The Greenlee School's Jump-Start Internship and Networking Fair is a small, boutique-style fair that connects students majoring in advertising, journalism, public relations and related fields with businesses and organizations searching for interns and employees in those fields.
Workshop: Groups and Collaborative Work in Canvas
Instructors can create groups for students to collaborate on group Assignments and Discussions, use Web-conferencing, and Collaborations for online projects. Participants will reflect on demonstrations exemplifying how active learning, collaboration and cooperation can be supported through Canvas' integrated tools.
Digital Humanities in Practice: The Wikipedia "Edit-a-Thon"
Digital Humanities has been one of the most ubiquitous phrases on university campuses for a number of years. This workshop will put a practical and pedagogical face to the phrase, by introducing the concept of a Wikipedia "Edit-a-Thon." Attendees will learn how to turn Wikipedia editing (updating as well as creating entries) into a valuable teaching tool in the humanities. Preregistration is required. Register through Learn@ISU. Keyword: LIB.
Award-Winning Faculty Series: Escape the Lure of the Lecture
"Escape the 'Lure of the Lecture:' Choose a Pedagogy that's Right for You and Your Students." Jan Thompson, Morrill Professor, Natural Resource Ecology and Management, will help you explore research-based, evidence-driven methods that shift the classroom focus from the instructor to the learners. Participants will experience ways to design learner-centered forms of instruction.
Topological order in the pseudogap metal
Matthias Scheurer, Harvard
Crafty Cocktail Night
"Put a Bird on It!" Join us at the Gardens after hours for some creative crafting while you sip on adult beverages in a beautiful setting!
Paper Flowers Class
Learn the basics of paper flower construction, and create beautiful, surprisingly simple arrangements.
Reception: MU Art Exhibits
See recent work by Paintpushers in the Gallery and the Art Inspired Student Juried Exhibit in the Pioneer Room. Jurors will share remarks at 6:30 p.m.
The Vagina Monologues
The Vagina Monologues is an award-winning play based on V-Day Founder, playwright, performer and activist Eve Ensler's interviews with more than 200 women. With humor and grace the piece celebrates women's sexuality and strength. Through the play, and the liberation of this one word, countless women throughout the world have taken control of their bodies and their lives.
Workspace class: Desk shelf
Make a wood shelf that you can set atop a desk or table to add storage or display space.
Cyclone Cinema: Justice League
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Lecture: Nanoparticles in Consumer Products, Should We Be Concerned?
Alexander Orlov is an associate professor of materials science and engineering at State University of New York, Stony Brook, and a faculty member of the Consortium for Interdisciplinary Environmental Research.
The Vagina Monologues
The Vagina Monologues is an award-winning play based on V-Day Founder, playwright, performer and activist Eve Ensler's interviews with more than 200 women. With humor and grace the piece celebrates women's sexuality and strength. Through the play, and the liberation of this one word, countless women throughout the world have taken control of their bodies and their lives.
Friday, 16 Feb 2018
Workshop: Course Design in Canvas
Participants will learn how to design courses in Canvas, facilitate easy and intuitive course navigation and pace instruction. This workshop will highlight the mechanics and pedagogy behind Homepage, Syllabus, Content Pages and Modules in Canvas. Participants will learn about best practices for creating, organizing and structuring content in Canvas courses.
Research Workshop: Submission software training
The Office for Responsible Research will transition to a new electronic system for submission, review, and maintenance of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) applications. The a-tune tick@lab system will go live in early 2018, integrating research, teaching and testing protocols, animal procurement and management, as well as veterinary medical records.
Retirement reception: Mike Owen
University Professor of agronomy Mike Owen is retiring. A program will begin at 3:30 p.m.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Color Marbling
Learn a technique for marbling glaze on your pottery to create smooth swirls of color.
Cyclone Cinema: Justice League
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
The Vagina Monologues
The Vagina Monologues is an award-winning play based on V-Day Founder, playwright, performer and activist Eve Ensler's interviews with more than 200 women. With humor and grace the piece celebrates women's sexuality and strength. Through the play, and the liberation of this one word, countless women throughout the world have taken control of their bodies and their lives.
ISU Symphonic Band
The Symphonic Band is an 80-member ensemble that explores traditional as well as contemporary works by composers such as Percy Grainger, Malcolm Arnold, Gustav Holst, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Leonard Bernstein. The Symphonic Band is conducted by Steven Smyth, Associate Director of Bands.
Saturday, 17 Feb 2018
Schedule of Classes for Fall 2018
Schedule of Classes for Fall 2018 available for viewing on the Web.
Vinyl Record Painting Walk-In Craft
Using paint or special markers, turn a record into a piece of wall art. Enter our drawing for tickets to Motown the Musical at Stephens Auditorium on February 28 at 7:30pm.
Women's Basketball
Iowa State vs. Texas Tech. Game times and dates are subject to change.
Cyclone Cinema: Justice League
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Sunday, 18 Feb 2018
Petersen to Neri: The Figurative Tradition at ISU
Representations of the figure in art are tangible, accessible, and relatable. We can see ourselves and our humanity. University Museums Director Lynette Pohlman will discuss the ongoing figurative tradition in the permanent collection beginning with the Regionalist sculptures of Christian Petersen to the abstract works of art included in the current exhibition "Manuel Neri: Ambiguity, Mystery and Allure".
TO BE RESCHEDULED - Lecture: The Artist in the World, Poetry and Playwriting
This event is being postponed due to a family emergency.
Wrestling
Iowa State vs. Iowa. Times and dates are subject to change
ISU Symphony Orchestra
Jacob Harrison, conductor
Walk-in Argentine Tango
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Cyclone Cinema: Justice League
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!