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Thursday, 23 Mar 2017

Lecture: (Un)Natural Histories: From Fantasy to Historical Fiction

Mar 23, 2017

8:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

Pearl Hogrefe Visiting Writer Series: "From Fantasy to Historical Fiction," David Anthony Durham, author of the Acacia Trilogy; and "Pride of Carthage," Benjamin Percy, novelist, DC Comics writer and former Iowa State faculty member.

Friday, 24 Mar 2017

Walk-In Paint Your Own Pottery: Feminists Unite!

Mar 24, 2017

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace

Studio fee ($4 ISU, $5 public), plus cost of bisque

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

An inclusive evening celebrating Women's History Month. Say what you need to say through a quote or imagery on your pottery. A feminist is anyone who believes in equality for women, so all are welcome.

Cyclone Cinema: Why Him?

Mar 24, 2017

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

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 Way Down Wanderers

Mar 24, 2017

9:00 PM

M-Shop

$8 Students / $12 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Show at the M-Shop

Saturday, 25 Mar 2017

Cyclone Cinema: Why Him?

Mar 25, 2017

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

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, 26 Mar 2017

Walk-in Argentine Tango

Mar 26, 2017

4:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU 5 classes for $35, Public 5 classes 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.

Cyclone Cinema: Why Him?

Mar 26, 2017

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

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!

Monday, 27 Mar 2017

Film & Discussion: Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Mar 27, 2017

6:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

Filmmaker Vanessa McNeal, a graduate of Iowa State, premiers her documentary "The Voiceless," which features the stories of five men and their experiences as victims of sexual violence.

Resin Jewelry Class

Mar 27, 2017

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace

ISU $37, Public $47; Supplies included

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Capture ideas, inspiration, and memories with resin.

Lecture: Apps, Maps, and Models - The Digital Revolution and History

Mar 27, 2017

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

The Benson Memorial Lecture in Literature, Science and the Arts - Caroline Bruzelius, founder of the Wired! Lab at Duke University, will discuss how digital technologies are opening up the humanities to broader engagement with the public and revolutionizing the way scholars teach and do research.

Screen Printing Class

Mar 27, 2017

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace

ISU $62, Public $72; Supplies included

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Learn an inexpensive way to create custom t-shirts.

Tuesday, 28 Mar 2017

Panel Discussion: The Leopold Center at 30 and Beyond

Mar 28, 2017

7:00 PM

Richard and Joan Stark Lecture Hall, 1148 Gerdin Business Building

free

Lecture Series Conferences Lectures Live Green Student activities

Shivvers Memorial Lecture - Three former Iowa legislators involved in the passage of the landmark Iowa Groundwater Protection Act of 1987, which created the Leopold Center, will discuss their original vision for the center, its accomplishments and challenges, and the role it can play in Iowa agriculture in the 21st century. Participants include David Osterberg, Ralph Rosenberg, and Paul Johnson.

Open Mic Night

Mar 28, 2017

8:00 PM

The M-Shop

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Open mic night gives students the chance to show off their talents to their fellow students. Many are musicians, comedians, and poets. So come on out and show us what kind of talents you have. (Sign Up starts at 7:30 p.m. until all spots are filled)

Wednesday, 29 Mar 2017

Recognition breakfast: LC peer mentors

Mar 29, 2017

7:30 AM - 9:30 AM

multiple campus locations (see below)

free

Academic Affairs Meetings, receptions Student activities

The Learning Communities program will serve a come-and-go breakfast for the hundreds of peer mentors who make Iowa State's program a leader in higher education.

Sole Hope Volunteer Day

Mar 29, 2017

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Workspace

Free, however donations welcome.

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Live Green Student activities

Spend an hour or two helping others and upcycling.

Lecture: Hamilton and the Road to Success

Mar 29, 2017

7:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium, Iowa State Center

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

Leslie Odom, Jr., won a Tony Award playing Aaron Burr in the groundbreaking Broadway musical "Hamilton," the story of a founding father told through the language and rhythms of hip-hop and R&B. Odom will discuss his life and career before taking questions from the audience and performing songs from the much-acclaimed musical.

The Dig with Nico Yaryan and Boone Howard

Mar 29, 2017

8:00 PM

M-Shop

$8 Students / $12 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

From the beginning, The Dig have been a classic band's band, and a true collaboration: three longtime friends, three songwriters, two singers in a true dual frontman setup, all individuals but all woven more and more tightly together as they have evolved. In a world that rewards drama, reckless moves, and often-overwrought narrative twists, The Dig have bucked that trend by focusing on, well, the work - writing song after song to cast off more th

Thursday, 30 Mar 2017

Enameled Earings Class

Mar 30, 2017

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace

ISU $45, Public $55; Supplies included

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Enameling uses heat to fuse powdered glass to metal and creates a fabulous splash of color.

Cyclone Cinema: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Mar 30, 2017

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

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: How to Interpret the Bible

Mar 30, 2017

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

Msgr. James A. Supple Lecture Series. Presenter: Mary Healy, professor of Sacred Scripture at Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit and senior fellow at the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology.

Kawehi, with Iris Hyde

Mar 30, 2017

8:00 PM

M-Shop

$10 Students / $14 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Kawehi ("kuh-veh-hee") is a new breed of musician, a one-woman-band from Lawrence, Kansas, who uses technology to carry the weight of a full band on her own.

Main Street vs. Wall Street: A Historical Perspective

Mar 30, 2017

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

David Weiman is Alena Wels Hirschorn '58 Professor of Economics at Barnard College and faculty director of its innovative Empirical Reasoning Center. Phi Beta Kappa Lecture and part of the National Affairs Series

Friday, 31 Mar 2017

Lawnmower Service Days

Mar 31, 2017

1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

west side of Sukup Hall

$35 ($50 riding mower, $15 weed eater)

Student Activities Student activities

Sponsored by members of the Agriculture Systems Technology Club. This is a routine maintenance service; no major repairs. Continues April 1 (8 a.m.-3 p.m.).

Walk-In Paint Your Own Pottery: Bubble Painting

Mar 31, 2017

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace

Studio fee ($4 ISU, $5 public), plus cost of bisque

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Sort of like blowing bubbles when you were a kid, but we do it with a straw and paint.

Global Gala

Mar 31, 2017

6:30 PM

The Great Hall in the Memorial Union

Free!

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Live Green Student activities

This annual event honors the unique cultural organizations represented at Iowa State. Through performance, costume and food, experience the customs and traditions of our diverse population in Ames.

Cyclone Cinema: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Mar 31, 2017

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

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!