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Tuesday, 13 Feb 2018

Workshop: Developing Your Data Management Plan

Feb 13, 2018

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Gold Room, Memorial Union

free

Research Training, development

This session will discuss the essential elements of a quality data management plan and provide resources to assist you with the development of your agency-specific DMP proposal.

Pop-up art sale

Feb 13, 2018

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

near entrance to ISU Book Store, Memorial Union

Most items sell for $8-$30

The Workspace Meetings, receptions Student activities

Pottery, jewelry and other hand-made items created by Workspace students and instructors will be for sale. Sale continues daily through Feb. 14.

Farewell reception: Darren Jarboe

Feb 13, 2018

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

atrium, 1041 Food Sciences Building

free

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Meetings, receptions

Darren Jarboe, program manager at the Center for Crops Utilization Research, will be joining the faculty at the University of Maryland after 22 years of service to Iowa State University. This is a come-and-go reception.

Retirement reception

Feb 13, 2018

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Pioneer Room, Memorial Union

free

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Meetings, receptions

A reception will honor several research farm staff members who are retiring: Steve Goben, Kevin Maher and Nick Piekema from the McNay Research Farm, Chariton; and Dale Niedermann from the Ag Engineering/Agronomy Research Farm, Boone. A program will begin at 2:15 p.m.

Valentine's Day Cards Walk-In Craft

Feb 13, 2018

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

$4 for unlimited crafting

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

We've got the supplies, you bring the creativity! Paper, glitter, fabric, stamps, buttons, watercolor and more to make your valentines.

Workshop: The Pedagogy of Canvas Quizzes

Feb 13, 2018

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

116 Durham

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Participants will learn how to use Quizzes in Canvas. The workshop will focus on practical ways to customize Quiz Settings as well as create and administer Quizzes with a variety of question types to accommodate specific learning situations. Quiz Moderation and Analytics will be also explored.

Meeting: Faculty Senate

Feb 13, 2018

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

The Faculty Senate represents the general faculty of Iowa State University and participates in shared governance of the University with the administration. Senate meetings are open to the public.

Men's Basketball

Feb 13, 2018

6:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

TBA

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Kansas. Game times and dates are subject to change.

Open Mic Night

Feb 13, 2018

8:00 PM

The M-Shop, MU

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, 14 Feb 2018

P&S Council Professional Development Conference

Feb 14, 2018

8:00 AM - 4:45 PM

Scheman Building

$90 through Jan. 23; $105 Jan. 24-Feb. 7

Groups, governance Conferences Training, development

"Cultivate Your Adventure: Growing Your Future" will feature 32 sessions in the categories of leadership, health and wellness, professional resources and human interactions.

Pop-up art sale

Feb 14, 2018

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

near entrance to ISU Book Store, Memorial Union

Most items sell for $8-$30

The Workspace Meetings, receptions Student activities

Pottery, jewelry and other hand-made items created by Workspace students and instructors will be for sale. Sale continues daily through Feb. 14.

Workshop: Assignments and Gradebook in Canvas

Feb 14, 2018

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

116 Durham

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

Assignments are a backbone of the course's Gradebook in Canvas. Participants will learn to create and manage Assignments and Assignment Groups as well as explore how the Gradebook is connected to the organization of Assignments. Participants will experience the power of SpeedGrader for efficient and effective grading.

Artful Yoga

Feb 14, 2018

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, 1017 Morrill Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances

This practice will enrich your yoga experience by going beyond the physical and inviting an artistic perspective to your awareness. The practice will begin at 5:30 with a brief talk connecting the current exhibition to the yoga practice. No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own mat. Free, but online registration required at www.museums.iastate.edu.

Date Night at the Museum

Feb 14, 2018

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, 1017 Morrill Hall, and ReACT Gallery

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Celebrate Valentine's Day with University Museums this year! Take in the magnetic sculpture of the "Manuel Neri: Ambiguity, Mystery and Allure" exhibition, or ignite conversation within the ReACT Gallery's "Green Dot" exhibition with your Valentine after hours. A flower of choice and cookies provided for visitors while supplies last, so come early!

Cyclone Cinema: I, Tonya

Feb 14, 2018

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

free

Student Union Board Student activities

Come join us for the special showing of I, Tonya! Showings will be on February, 11th at 4 P.M. and February, 14th one at 7pm and another at 10pm., All showings are FREE!

Thursday, 15 Feb 2018

Caterpillar Club

Feb 15, 2018

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.

Workshop: Research with Human Subjects

Feb 15, 2018

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Gold Room, Memorial Union

free

Research Training, development

"Navigating Your Research with Human Subjects: The IRB Submission Process." In this session, you will learn tips on developing and submitting protocols to the Institutional Review Board (IRB). An IRB staff member will walk through key sections of the non-exempt IRB application and explain what the IRB looks for during the review process. Sign up for one of the several dates we have scheduled throughout the year.

Internship and Networking Fair

Feb 15, 2018

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Meetings, receptions Student activities

The Greenlee School's Jump-Start Internship and Networking Fair is a small, boutique-style fair that connects students majoring in advertising, journalism, public relations and related fields with businesses and organizations searching for interns and employees in those fields.

Digital Humanities in Practice: The Wikipedia "Edit-a-Thon"

Feb 15, 2018

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Parks Library

free

University Library Training, development

Digital Humanities has been one of the most ubiquitous phrases on university campuses for a number of years. This workshop will put a practical and pedagogical face to the phrase, by introducing the concept of a Wikipedia "Edit-a-Thon." Attendees will learn how to turn Wikipedia editing (updating as well as creating entries) into a valuable teaching tool in the humanities. Preregistration is required. Register through Learn@ISU. Keyword: LIB.

Award-Winning Faculty Series: Escape the Lure of the Lecture

Feb 15, 2018

3:10 PM - 4:30 PM

2030 Morrill Hall

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

"Escape the 'Lure of the Lecture:' Choose a Pedagogy that's Right for You and Your Students." Jan Thompson, Morrill Professor, Natural Resource Ecology and Management, will help you explore research-based, evidence-driven methods that shift the classroom focus from the instructor to the learners. Participants will experience ways to design learner-centered forms of instruction.

Crafty Cocktail Night

Feb 15, 2018

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

$10-$12.50

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

"Put a Bird on It!" Join us at the Gardens after hours for some creative crafting while you sip on adult beverages in a beautiful setting!

Paper Flowers Class

Feb 15, 2018

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $32, Public $42 (supplies included)

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the basics of paper flower construction, and create beautiful, surprisingly simple arrangements.

Reception: MU Art Exhibits

Feb 15, 2018

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Gallery and Pioneer Room, Memorial Union

free

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

See recent work by Paintpushers in the Gallery and the Art Inspired Student Juried Exhibit in the Pioneer Room. Jurors will share remarks at 6:30 p.m.

The Vagina Monologues

Feb 15, 2018

6:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

$10-$20

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

The Vagina Monologues is an award-winning play based on V-Day Founder, playwright, performer and activist Eve Ensler's interviews with more than 200 women. With humor and grace the piece celebrates women's sexuality and strength. Through the play, and the liberation of this one word, countless women throughout the world have taken control of their bodies and their lives.

Workspace class: Desk shelf

Feb 15, 2018

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $65, Public $75 (supplies included)

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Make a wood shelf that you can set atop a desk or table to add storage or display space.

Cyclone Cinema: Justice League

Feb 15, 2018

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: Nanoparticles in Consumer Products, Should We Be Concerned?

Feb 15, 2018

7:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Live Green

Alexander Orlov is an associate professor of materials science and engineering at State University of New York, Stony Brook, and a faculty member of the Consortium for Interdisciplinary Environmental Research.

The Vagina Monologues

Feb 15, 2018

9:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

$10-$20

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

The Vagina Monologues is an award-winning play based on V-Day Founder, playwright, performer and activist Eve Ensler's interviews with more than 200 women. With humor and grace the piece celebrates women's sexuality and strength. Through the play, and the liberation of this one word, countless women throughout the world have taken control of their bodies and their lives.

Friday, 16 Feb 2018

Research Workshop: Submission software training

Feb 16, 2018

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

1485 Vet Med

free

Research Training, development

The Office for Responsible Research will transition to a new electronic system for submission, review, and maintenance of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) applications. The a-tune tick@lab system will go live in early 2018, integrating research, teaching and testing protocols, animal procurement and management, as well as veterinary medical records.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Color Marbling

Feb 16, 2018

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $4, Public $5, plus the cost of the bisque selected

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Learn a technique for marbling glaze on your pottery to create smooth swirls of color.