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What is featured?

Wednesday, 12 Apr 2017

Pride Week: Intimacy in the Dark

Apr 12, 2017

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

0205 Carver

free

ISU Surplus Diversity Meetings, receptions Student activities

An open campus discussion about information on sex topics.

ISU Jazz Ensembles I & II

Apr 12, 2017

7:30 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Hall

$5 adult / $3 students tickets sold at the door.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

James Bovinette, Director of Jazz 1 Michael Giles, Director of Jazz 2

Pride Week: Queerious?

Apr 12, 2017

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

127 Curtis

free

ISU Surplus Diversity Lectures Student activities

"Let's Get Queerious: An Information Overview of Queer Relationship Dynamics," a discussion featuring myths, research and ways to identify healthy and unhealthy relationships.

SUB Comedy Night w/ Chris Powell

Apr 12, 2017

8:30 PM

M-Shop, Memorial union

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Comedian Chris "CP" Powell will perform a FREE comedy show in the Maintenance Shop of the Memorial Union

Thursday, 13 Apr 2017

Everson Seed and Biosafety Symposium

Apr 13, 2017

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center, 2100 Green Hills Dr., Ames

$25

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Conferences

In this half-day session, experts will provide a more in-depth focus on CRISPR-Cas9 editing for crop improvement. Topics will focus on methodology, public and private activity, regulation status, and societal questions.

Youth Program: Caterpillar Club

Apr 13, 2017

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme. Materials are intended for children ages two to seven years old, and all children must be accompanied by an adult.

Pride Week: Meet Your Reps

Apr 13, 2017

11:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Parks Library south lawn

free

ISU Surplus Diversity Meetings, receptions Student activities

Stop and meet representatives of the Queer* Graduate Association and Pride Alliance.

Stafford Lecture Series on Banking

Apr 13, 2017

11:00 AM

Stark Lecture Hall, 1148 Gerdin Business Building

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

Timothy Koch is the president of the Graduate School of Banking at Colorado and a professor of finance at the University of South Carolina.

Brown Bag: Nature at Noon - Foodscaping: The Landscapes of Ornamental Edibles

Apr 13, 2017

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Bring your lunch to the Gardens and enjoy a nature-based education program relating to the 2017 theme, Water. Topics range from gardening interests to current local science research, to holiday decorating, and more. Attend each month and experience a new topic presented by local and regional professionals and lecturers.

Celebration of Science and Scholarship

Apr 13, 2017

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

University Meetings, receptions

The ISU chapter of Sigma Xi, an international honor society for research scientists and engineers, will host this event, featuring winning 'lightning' talks from recent events and remarks by chapter president Jill Pruetz, professor of world languages and cultures. The university community is invited.

Public hearing: Regents' agenda

Apr 13, 2017

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Gold Room, Memorial Union

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

Individuals have an opportunity to provide early input on agenda items for the state Board of Regents' April 19-20 meeting in Council Bluffs.

Walk-In Craft: Seed Bombs

Apr 13, 2017

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace

$6

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Guerrilla gardening! A seed bomb enables seeds to be sown in hard to reach places or those that you can't take close care of.

Cyclone Cinema: Table 19

Apr 13, 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: Hansen Lecture in Early Childhood Education

Apr 13, 2017

7:00 PM

Reiman Ballroom, Alumni Center

free

Lecture Series Lectures Student activities

"How Science Is Key to Building a Foundation for Lifelong Learning" - Daryl Greenfield is Professor of Psychology & Pediatrics at the University of Miami, where he has focused on how preschool science education can improve school readiness.

Lecture: Politically Correct: Do Our Language Choices Matter?

Apr 13, 2017

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

Quentin Johnson Lecture in Linguistics - Anne Curzan is the Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of English at the University of Michigan and author of the book "Gender Shifts in the History of English."

ISU Opera Studio

Apr 13, 2017

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Hall

$5/ $3

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Performed by the ISU Opera Studio under Mary Creswell and Jodi Goble

Pride Week: STEM Kickoff

Apr 13, 2017

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

135 MacKay

free

ISU Surplus Diversity Student activities

Decorate lab coats for the April 22 "March for Science" in Des Moines. Bring a white T-shirt; decorating materials will be provided.

Lecture: The Colorado River, The Years of Living Dangerously

Apr 13, 2017

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Live Green Student activities

Ronald Lecture Series in Environmental Conservation. Anne Castle, former assistant secretary for water and science in the U.S. Department of the Interior, is a senior fellow at the Getches-Wilkinson Center for Natural Resources, Energy and the Environment at the University of Colorado Boulder School of Law.

Friday, 14 Apr 2017

Graduate College: last day for final oral examinations

Apr 14, 2017

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Graduate College: last day for final oral examinations. Open an account in ProQuest and enter the title for your thesis/dissertation.

Last day to drop second half-semester courses

Apr 14, 2017

All day

10 Enrollment Services Center

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to add/drop a second half-semester course without extenuating circumstances.

Pass/Not Pass Deadline

Apr 14, 2017

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Last day to change a second half-semester course to or from Pass/Not Pass.

Pierre Soil Science Lecture

Apr 14, 2017

1:10 PM - 2:10 PM

1204 Kildee Hall (Ensminger Room)

Free

Agronomy Department Academic calendar Lectures

"Microbial Communities and N Cycling in Diverse Soils" The 2017 William H. Pierre Memorial Lecture in Soil Science will be presented by David D. Myrold, a professor in the Department of Crop and Soil Science at Oregon State University, where he teaches and conducts research related to soil microbiology.

Pride Week: Swag-making

Apr 14, 2017

1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

1064 Student Services Building

free

ISU Surplus Diversity Student activities

"Queer Yo Self: Pride Week Swag-Making," create Pride Week swag, including decorating your own, personalized keychain. Part of LGBT Student Services' Friday social series, "TGIF: Thank God I'm Fierce!"

Softball

Apr 14, 2017

3:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Oklahoma State. Check athletics website for schedule changes due to weather.

Seminar: Geological & Atmospheric Sciences

Apr 14, 2017

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

152 Science I

Free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

"Quakes (and Other Shakes) from Space" by Dr. Bill Barnhart, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.

Walk-In Paint Your Own Pottery: Hello Spring

Apr 14, 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

Decorate a pot for growing herbs, a vase for fresh-cut flowers, or embrace the season with bunnies, chicks and other woodland friends.

Planetarium Show: The Afterlife of Stars

Apr 14, 2017

6:30 PM

ISU Planetarium, Physics Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

Are you curious about space? Do you wonder about what you can see in the night sky? If so, bring your questions and come to the ISU Planetarium and join us for an evening under the stars!

Cyclone Cinema: Table 19

Apr 14, 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!

Saturday, 15 Apr 2017

Spring Egg Hunt

Apr 15, 2017

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Festivities will include an egg hunt for all children 6th grade and younger. The egg hunt will run continuously from 9:00 - 11:00. Children will have the opportunity to search for colorful eggs to trade in for a goody bag. Goody bags will be provided. The morning will also include story telling and lawn games as well as a visit from Reiman Gardens' spring bunny.

Volleyball: Spring Tournament

Apr 15, 2017

10:00 AM

Hilton Coliseum

free

Athletics Athletics

Annual spring tournament. Doors open at 9:30 a.m.; use south entrance only. Matches will be three sets (first two to 25 points, third set to 15, and win by two points).