Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
27 28 29 30 31 1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
What is featured?

Friday, 15 Nov 2013

Dance social

Nov 15, 2013

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; indoor shoes or socks are required.

Men's hockey

Nov 15, 2013

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena

$10 ($7 students, $5 children)

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. Minot State (American Collegiate Hockey Association).

International Week: Dance night

Nov 15, 2013

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

$2

Student Activities Diversity Student activities

A fundraising event to kick off International Week. Participants are encouraged to dance and learn different cultural dances. The Bollywood Dance Club and Descarga Latin Dance Club will be teaching moves to participants. Proceeds benefit Orphan Sponsorship International.

Performance: Corb Lund & The Hurtin' Albertans

Nov 15, 2013

9:00 PM - 10:30 PM

The M-Shop

$8 ISU students, $12 general public ($2 increase day of show)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Corb Lund & The Hurtin Albertans perfrom a variety of country music.

Cyclone Cinema: The Internship

Nov 15, 2013

10:00 PM - 11:59 PM

The M-Shop

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing The Internship! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Saturday, 16 Nov 2013

Gift Shop: Holiday Open House

Nov 16, 2013

All day

Reiman Gardens

Free

Reiman Gardens

Visit the Gift Shop to soak in our holiday décor. Enjoy gourmet food sampling so you can pick the perfect food for your own holiday parties. Admission is always free to visit the Gift Shop.

Nursery Rhymes Story Time

Nov 16, 2013

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

University Book Store

Free

Operations and Finance Division Special events

Join us for stories of all our favorite nursery rhymes & fairy tales!

Author Event

Nov 16, 2013

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

University Book Store

Free to attend

Operations and Finance Division Special events

Author Linda Waters will join us in the Book Store for a reading & to sign copies of her book, The Case of the Missing Chick.

Beyond Basics: Knitting Techniques

Nov 16, 2013

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$12 ISU/ $22 Public

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

If you're eager to move beyond knitting and purling, come to this one-day workshop to refine your technique and learn new skills. Learn knitting in the round (circulars, double-pointed needles, magic loop method), cable knitting, basic colorwork, chart reading, yarn overs and finishing techniques. Bring knitting needles and yarn of your choice for practice.

Cyclone Cinema: The Internship

Nov 16, 2013

7:00 PM - 8:59 PM

The M-Shop

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing The Internship! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Concert: Band Extravaganza

Nov 16, 2013

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$10.00 adults; $5.00 students. Tickets available at the Stephens Auditorium box office

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Ensembles scheduled to perform include the ISU Wind Ensemble, the Cyclone Marching Band, the Symphonic Band, and the ISU Jazz Ensemble.

Men's hockey

Nov 16, 2013

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena

$10 ($7 students, $5 children)

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. Minot State (American Collegiate Hockey Association).

Performance: Tony Lucca & Brendan James

Nov 16, 2013

9:00 PM - 10:30 PM

The M-Shop

$12 ISU students, $17 general public ($2 Day-of-show increase)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Tony Lucca & Brendan James are both singer/songwriters that present an indie flair!

Cyclone Cinema: The Internship

Nov 16, 2013

10:00 PM - 11:59 PM

The M-Shop

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing The Internship! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Sunday, 17 Nov 2013

Gift Shop: Holiday Open House

Nov 17, 2013

All day

Reiman Gardens

Free

Reiman Gardens

Visit the Gift Shop to soak in our holiday décor. Enjoy gourmet food sampling so you can pick the perfect food for your own holiday parties. Admission is always free to visit the Gift Shop.

Argentine Tango Practica

Nov 17, 2013

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $30, Public $40 for a 5 dance punch card

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.

Men's Basketball

Nov 17, 2013

4:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Michigan.

International Week: Food night

Nov 17, 2013

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Memorial Lutheran Church, Lincoln Way

$2

Student Activities Diversity Student activities

Multicultural student organizations will be selling various food items from all over the world. This is a fantastic opportunity for students, staffs, and the whole community to explore and experience cultural immersion via exotic traditional cuisines. Food tickets are 50 cents each.

Cyclone Cinema: The Internship

Nov 17, 2013

7:00 PM - 8:59 PM

The M-Shop

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing The Internship! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain

Nov 17, 2013

7:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$18-$35

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

They've given thousands of sold-out performances and enchanted audiences around the world. They're The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, a group of all-singing, all-strumming Ukulele players.

Cyclone Cinema: The Internship

Nov 17, 2013

10:00 PM - 11:59 PM

The M-Shop

free

Student Union Board Student activities

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing The Internship! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Monday, 18 Nov 2013

Performance: The Kite Runner presented by American Place Theatre

Nov 18, 2013

10:00 AM

Fisher Theater

$4-5

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

From the first novel about contemporary Afghanistan to be written in English, performance is a story of guilt and redemption, brutality and kindness, sin and forgiveness.

Employee wellness: "Healthy Holiday Eating Guide"

Nov 18, 2013

12:00 PM

192 Parks Library

University Training, development

All employees are welcome to attend. No reservations required; feel free to bring your lunch.

Seminar: Women's Leadership in Veterinary Medicine

Nov 18, 2013

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Room 2532 Veterinary Medicine

free

College of Veterinary Medicine Lectures

"Sharing Solutions and Closing the Gap," Julie Kumble, Women's Fund of Western Massachusetts, and Donald Smith, DVM and dean emeritus, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.

Online Tele-Workshop: How department chairs can be effective allies for under-represented faculty

Nov 18, 2013

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Online Tele-Workshop - National Center for Faculty Diversity and Development

Academic Affairs Training, development

While universities often provide a roadmap to diversity, they often fall short in guiding faculty and administrators on how to create a just and empowering climate. As diversity is imagined as the goal rather than the beginning of transforming the culture of the university, the skills and knowledge needed to usher in that change remains inaccessible and illegible to many.

Geological & Atmospheric Sciences Seminar

Nov 18, 2013

4:10 PM - 5:40 PM

W0142 Lagomarcino

Free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Diversity Lectures

"The Asian Monsoon and its Links to Cenozoic Orogenesis and Global Climate Change" by Peter Clift, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

Statistics Seminar

Nov 18, 2013

4:10 PM - 5:00 PM

Snedecor 3105

Free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

"Modeling of Some Data Sets in Continuous Space and Discrete Time", Juan Du, Department of Statistics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

International Week: International bazaar

Nov 18, 2013

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Student Activities Diversity Student activities

The International Bazaar will feature international music, henna painting, Dragon dance, traditional clothes to try on, international and traditional games, tea, calligraphy and a photo booth.

The Difficult Quest to Unravel the Secrets of the Tornado

Nov 18, 2013

7:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

Bill Gallus, an Iowa State meteorology professor and storm chaser, was on the team that pioneered development of Iowa State's tornado simulator, the first of its kind to create a moving tornado large enough to simulate the effects of a twister on different types of structures. College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Dean's Lecture Series.