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What is featured?

Thursday, 23 Jan 2014

Poster Sale

Jan 23, 2014

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.

How to effectively manage stress - workshop for new faculty

Jan 23, 2014

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Memorial Union, Gold Room

Academic Affairs Training, development

Strategies to effectively manage stress in a faculty position: a workshop open to all new faculty

Study Abroad Fair

Jan 23, 2014

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Academic Affairs Student activities

Students will have direct contact with program directors overseeing the Iowa State study abroad options.

Art in the Community: Lee Ann Woolery

Jan 23, 2014

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

130 College of Design

free

College of Design Lectures

Lee Ann Woolery, community arts specialist with University of Missouri Extension, Columbia, Mo., will talk about the community arts program and the extension work she does. Her presentation will be followed by a buffet lunch reception.

Lunch series: Women and Gender Studies

Jan 23, 2014

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

208 Carver

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

"Toward a Seventeenth-Century Rape Script," Jana Byars, ISU history.

Seminar: Putting the Results from the Student Evaluation of Teaching into Practice

Jan 23, 2014

12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

2030 Morrill Hall

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Explore the successes and challenges of adopting an online course evaluation system as an effective mechanism for the Student Evaluation of Teaching (SET).

Sewing Lessons

Jan 23, 2014

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $40/3 hours, Public $45/3 hours

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

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 class is for you.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Legacy Convocation

Jan 23, 2014

3:30 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Special events Student activities

"A Loving Story: Perseverance, Change and Civil Rights." Come celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The program will feature "The Loving Story," a documentary about interracial marriage in the United States, followed by a discussion and Q&A led by Natasha Croom, Assistant Professor of Education. The Advancing One Community Awards will also be presented.

Comedian: Nick Swardson

Jan 23, 2014

8:00 PM

Great Hall, MU

$12 (Students w/ ISU ID), $20 (General Public)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

For more information see the link above!

Friday, 24 Jan 2014

Poster Sale

Jan 24, 2014

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.

Tennis

Jan 24, 2014

10:00 AM

Ames Racquet & Fitness

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Southeast Missouri State.

Tennis

Jan 24, 2014

4:00 PM

Ames Racquet & Fitness

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Nebraska-Omaha.

Opening reception: "Aphasia: Paintings by Dr. Steven Nissen"

Jan 24, 2014

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

College of Design's Design on Main Gallery, 203 Main St.

free

College of Design Meetings, receptions

This exhibition features about 20 acrylic paintings on canvas by former animal science professor Steven Nissen, who experienced a debilitating stroke in August 2008.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Spiral String Painting

Jan 24, 2014

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace in the Memorial Union

$4 ISU/$5 Public + The cost of the Bisque you choose

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Join us for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. Using jute twine and contrasting colors, create a circular pattern on your piece.

Beginning ballroom dance class

Jan 24, 2014

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

196 Forker

$45 ($35 with student ID)

Student Activities Student activities

Beginning social ballroom dance lessons, hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Class meets once weekly for 11 weeks. No partner required.

Dance social

Jan 24, 2014

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

Jan 24, 2014

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena

$10 ($7 students, $5 children)

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. Iowa.

Ames Winter Classic featuring Mumford's

Jan 24, 2014

9:00 PM

M-Shop, MU

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Free Admission for Students and the Public http://www.sub.iastate.edu/en/the_maintenance_shop/

Saturday, 25 Jan 2014

Men's Basketball

Jan 25, 2014

12:45 PM

Hilton Coliseum

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Kansas State.

Argentine Tango Practica (Class)

Jan 25, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU: 5 punches for $35, Public: 5 punches for $45

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. From 4-5pm moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s

Sunday, 26 Jan 2014

Cinderella: A Storybook Ballet Production

Jan 26, 2014

3:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$20-$35

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

With a delightful blend of storytelling and humor, plus splendid scenery and costumes, the Moscow Festival Ballet brings Cinderella - A Storybook Ballet Production to Stephens.

Argentine Tango Class

Jan 26, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

Tango punch card ISU $30/Public $40

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.

Monday, 27 Jan 2014

Audit Deadline

Jan 27, 2014

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.

Pass/Not Pass Deadline

Jan 27, 2014

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.

Tuition and Fee Adjustment Deadline

Jan 27, 2014

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.

Open forum: Emilio Bunel, candidate for Ames Laboratory director

Jan 27, 2014

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

301 Spedding Hall

free

Ames National Laboratory Meetings, receptions

Emilio Bunel is division director, chemical sciences and engineering, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Ill. All are invited to attend the open forum.

Knitting

Jan 27, 2014

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $23/Public $33 Includes some supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the basics of knitting: cast-on, knit, purl, bind-off, rib stitch, increase and decrease techniques, pattern reading, gauge swatching, and picking up dropped stitches. Bring a pair of #7 or #8 single-point needles. Yarn will be provided.

Woodshop Orientation

Jan 27, 2014

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $10/Public $20

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

For the beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment. Proper usage of the machinery will be covered, as well as woodshop safety. This class is required in order to use the woodshop on your own.

Tuesday, 28 Jan 2014

Teaching and Learning Circle: Engaging Students through Writing & Active Learning

Jan 28, 2014

12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

2030 Morrill Hall

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Meets every 2 weeks on Tuesdays: Jan. 28, Feb. 11, 25, and March 11. The possibilities for incorporating writing into a course are endless, but the choices also can be overwhelming. What types of assignments will work in my course? How can I respond efficiently to student writing?

Drawing

Jan 28, 2014

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $56/Public $66 Includes Supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Take this opportunity to learn and develop drawing skills, whether you are a beginner who likes to doodle or an artist with experience.