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What is featured?

Thursday, 20 Jan 2011

Acrylic Painting

Jan 20, 2011

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $53, Public - $63

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Acrylic painting is for those looking for a fun, colorful way to express their creativity!

Evolution and Creation: Conflicting or Compatible?

Jan 20, 2011

7:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Patricia Kelley, a Distinguished Lecturer for the Paleontological Society, seeks to bridge the divide between evolutionary science and the beliefs of the great religious traditions. Kelley is faculty in the Department of Geography and Geology at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Part of the Department of Geological & Atmospheric Sciences Distinguished Lecture Series and the Women in STEM Series.

Screenprinting

Jan 20, 2011

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $49, Public - $59

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn an inexpensive way to create custom t-shirts.

Friday, 21 Jan 2011

ISU Retirees Social and Program

Jan 21, 2011

2:30 PM

Reiman Ballroom, ISU Alumni Center, 420 Beach Ave.

Free

University Special events

2:30 social time; 3:00 program, "Physical Activity & Healthy Promotion for Kids - How Retirees Can Be Involved," by Gregory Welk, Associate Professor of Kinesiology

Geology Seminar

Jan 21, 2011

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

0277 Science I

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Diversity

"The arms race from a snail's perspective: Evolution of thenaticid-gastropod predator-prey system" by Patricia Kelley, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, NC and Paleontological Society's Distinguished Lecturer

Beginning social ballroom dance lesson

Jan 21, 2011

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

196 Forker

$45 ($34 with student ID)

Student Activities Student activities

Introductory ballroom dance lesson hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Class meets once weekly for 11 weeks. No partner required.

Gymnastics and Wrestling

Jan 21, 2011

7:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$10 adults, $5 youth

Athletics Athletics

"Beauty and the Beast," combined gymnastics and wrestling competition. ISU gymnastics vs. Missouri; ISU wrestling vs. Oklahoma.

Dance social

Jan 21, 2011

7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual, however indoor shoes or socks must be worn in the studio. Check the website for a full schedule.

Men's hockey

Jan 21, 2011

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena, 1507 Gateway Hills Park Dr.

$5-$10

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. University of Minnesota, Crookston (American Collegiate Hockey Association, Division II).

Saturday, 22 Jan 2011

Winter Escapes Short Course

Jan 22, 2011

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

Series: $240 public, $190 members, $165 ISU students (individual course: $37.50, $30, $26); materials extra

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Join Jo Myers-Walker of the Left Bank Studio in Gilbert, Iowa, as she teaches a series of seven classes on watercolors and her trademark slumping plastic that will surely help you beat the winter blues.

Women's Basketball

Jan 22, 2011

11:00 AM

Hilton Coliseum

Adults $10-$12, children $5-$6

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Texas A&M.

Men's hockey

Jan 22, 2011

8:00 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena, 1507 Gateway Hills Park Dr.

$5-$10

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. University of Minnesota, Crookston (American Collegiate Hockey Association, Division II).

Sunday, 23 Jan 2011

Wrestling

Jan 23, 2011

2:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$10 adults, $5 youth

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Oklahoma State.

Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams

Jan 23, 2011

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $30 for 5 classes, Public - $40 for 5 classes

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra

Jan 23, 2011

4:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

Adults: $33-37, Youth: $25, ISU students: $20

Iowa State Center Arts, performances Diversity

Do you like the sights and sounds of big band jazz? If so, join us in welcoming the famous Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra to Stephens January 23rd!

Monday, 24 Jan 2011

Deadline: Course audit

Jan 24, 2011

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to elect to audit a course for spring. The instructor of the course must approve an audit.

Deadline: Fee adjustment

Jan 24, 2011

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to receive a tuition and fee adjustment for full-semester courses when dropping below full-time status. No refunds for full-semester courses after day 10 of the semester.

Deadline: Pass/not pass courses

Jan 24, 2011

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to change a full-semester or first half-semester course from Pass/Not Pass to grade basis without it counting toward total allowable P/NP credits used for graduation.

Poster Sale

Jan 24, 2011

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints & movies to music and pop culture!

Voices from Ellis Island

Jan 24, 2011

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Fisher Theater

$4 in advance, $5 at the door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances Diversity

Story teller Pippa White presents Voices from Ellis Island as part of the Martha-Ellen Tye Performing Arts Institute Youth Matinee Series.

Voices from Ellis Island

Jan 24, 2011

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$4 in advance, $5 at the door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances Diversity

Story teller Pippa White presents Voices from Ellis Island as part of the Martha-Ellen Tye Performing Arts Institute Youth Matinee Series.

Horticulture seminar

Jan 24, 2011

4:10 PM

118 Horticulture Hall

free

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Lectures

"Using Blogs to Disseminate Information in the Turfgrass Industry," Marcus Jones, ISU horticulture.

Knitting

Jan 24, 2011

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $20, Public - $30

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the basics of knitting and create something soft and snuggly.

Tuesday, 25 Jan 2011

Poster Sale

Jan 25, 2011

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints & movies to music and pop culture!

STEM Education Collaboration Coffee

Jan 25, 2011

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

N047 Lagomarcino Hall

Free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Meetings, receptions

The Center for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Education (CESMEE) invites those interested in STEM education to its next collaboration coffee. All students, faculty and staff are invited.

Voices from the Resistance

Jan 25, 2011

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Fisher Theater

$4 in advance, $5 at the door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Story teller Pippa White presents Voices from the Resistance as part of the Martha-Ellen Tye Performing Arts Institute Youth Matinee Series.

Informational lunch: Iowa State MBA program

Jan 25, 2011

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Olde Main Brewing Co., 316 Main St.

Ivy College of Business Meetings, receptions

Lunch will be provided. Please respond to Jenny Reitano, College of Business, 4-7819, if you'd like to attend.

Tips for Teaching Large Classes

Jan 25, 2011

12:10 PM - 1:30 PM

2030 Morrill Hall

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

This session brings together a panel of seasoned faculty with large class teaching experience who will share some of the 'best practices' from their classes, including collaborative exams, teaching with case studies and unique ways to engage students.

Class: Floral Design Series

Jan 25, 2011

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

$28 for CoHorts’ members. $35 for general public. $21 for Iowa State students

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances Special events

Learn the basics of floral design while creating beautiful arrangements to take home.