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Thursday, 13 Dec 2018

Open House: Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence

Dec 13, 2018

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

195 Durham Center

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Meetings, receptions

Stop in the Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (CSAFE) holiday open house and learn more about current research -- such as handwriting, shoe prints and bullets -- and educational and training opportunities for the forensic science and legal communities. Refreshments will be served.

Quality Matters Learning Community

Dec 13, 2018

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

2030 Morrill

Free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

The Quality Matters (QM) Learning Community is designed to help you improve your courses using the Quality Matters Standards. Members will have opportunities to hear about ways to meet the QM standards, as well as discussing best practices, experiences, and solutions to course design problems.

Friday, 14 Dec 2018

Graduate College: Deadline

Dec 14, 2018

All day

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Graduate College: Last day to have your POSC approved by the Graduate College for Spring 2019 graduation.

Semester ends

Dec 14, 2018

All day

Iowa State University

Academic Affairs Academic calendar

Final day of the fall semester.

Retirement reception: Jerilyn Rasmusson

Dec 14, 2018

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

3150 Beardshear Hall

free

University Meetings, receptions

Jerilyn Rasmusson, a human resource specialist in university human resources, is retiring from the university on Jan. 4, 2019.

Manage Your Canvas Course - Personalized Learning and Mastery Paths

Dec 14, 2018

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

032 Parks Library

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

This one and a half hour interactive, hands-on workshop is open to all Iowa State University instructors and instructional designers to explore how a personalized learning and mastery path can enhance your course in Canvas.

Graduate College Commencement

Dec 14, 2018

7:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

free

Academic Affairs Academic calendar Special events

Commencement ceremony for the Graduate College.

Saturday, 15 Dec 2018

Butterfly Blizzard

Dec 15, 2018

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Come in from the cold to experience a different kind of blizzard - a butterfly blizzard in Reiman Gardens' Christina Reiman Butterfly Wing!

Undergraduate Commencement

Dec 15, 2018

1:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

free

Academic Affairs Academic calendar Special events

Undergraduate commencement ceremony.

Sunday, 16 Dec 2018

Women's Basketball

Dec 16, 2018

12:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$10

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Drake.

Concert: Home Free - A Country Christmas

Dec 16, 2018

3:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$19.50-$59.50

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Home Free is bringing new music, new production, more country and holiday favorites as they come to town in "A Country Christmas Tour"! The 5-man band has become known for their show-stopping performances that mix their signature no-instrument, all-vocal music with their quick-witted humor.

Walk-in Argentine Tango

Dec 16, 2018

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512 in the Memorial Union

ISU Five lessons for $35, Public Five lessons for $45

Student Engagement 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 better dancing. From 5-7pm, the floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie Williams, and for working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.

Wrestling

Dec 16, 2018

6:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$10

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Ohio.

Monday, 17 Dec 2018

Workshop: Entering Engineering Education Research (Michael Loui and Benjamin Ahn)

Dec 17, 2018

8:00 AM - 11:30 AM

3155 Marston

free

Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Training, development

The overall goal of the workshop co-sponsored by the AAU Mini Grant Program and the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT) is to introduce engineering education research to faculty in Iowa State University.

Candidate forum: AVP for human resources and strategy

Dec 17, 2018

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

2019 Morrill Hall

free

University Meetings, receptions

Open forums, which include a presentation and audience Q&A, are scheduled during campus interviews for three finalists. Candidate names will be released the day before their campus forums. Resumes and evaluation forms will be available on the UHR search websites and WorkCyte improved service delivery webpage. Evaluation forms must be submitted by 5 p.m. Dec. 20 to be considered.

Tuesday, 18 Dec 2018

Chemistry Stores Customer Appreciation

Dec 18, 2018

8:30 AM - 2:00 PM

1351 Gilman

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Meetings, receptions

Join the staff for snacks and refreshments.

Candidate forum: AVP for human resources and strategy

Dec 18, 2018

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Gallery, Memorial Union

free

University Meetings, receptions

Open forums, which include a presentation and audience Q&A, are scheduled during campus interviews for three finalists. Candidate names will be released the day before their campus forums. Resumes and evaluation forms will be available on the UHR search websites and WorkCyte improved service delivery webpage. Evaluation forms must be submitted by 5 p.m. Dec. 20 to be considered.

Retirement open house: Rhonda Hill

Dec 18, 2018

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

140 TASF, Ames Laboratory

free

Ames National Laboratory Meetings, receptions

Rhonda Hill, human resources clerk at Ames Laboratory, is retiring.

Floral Design: Table Runners with Holiday Greens

Dec 18, 2018

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Create a long and low running arrangement for your holiday table with fresh winter greens and berries. Registration with pre-payment is required one week in advance.

Wednesday, 19 Dec 2018

Candidate forum: AVP for finance and support services

Dec 19, 2018

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

2019 Morrill Hall

free

University Meetings, receptions

Open forums, which include a presentation and audience Q&A, are scheduled during campus interviews for two finalists. Candidate names will be released the day before their campus forums. Resumes and evaluation forms will be available on the finance search website and WorkCyte's improved service delivery webpage. Evaluation forms must be submitted by 5 p.m. Dec. 20 to be considered.

CANCELED: Candidate forum, AVP for HR and strategy

Dec 19, 2018

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Gallery, Memorial Union

free

University Meetings, receptions

Candidate has withdrawn from consideration. Open forums, which include a presentation and audience Q&A, are scheduled during campus interviews for three finalists. Resumes and evaluation forms will be available on the UHR search websites and WorkCyte improved service delivery webpage. Evaluation forms must be submitted by 5 p.m. Dec. 20 to be considered.

Research workshop: Working with IACUC Protocols Using a-tune

Dec 19, 2018

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

1485 CVM

Research Training, development

The Office for Responsible Research, Office of the Attending Veterinarian and Laboratory Animal Resources are offering software training for researchers who submit IACUC or IBC protocols. Participants will learn how to navigate the new electronic protocol submission system, a-tune. Training topics will include creating and submitting a protocol, and, for animal users of LAR, how to order animals and manage animal records.

Women's Basketball

Dec 19, 2018

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$10

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Prairie View A&M.

Thursday, 20 Dec 2018

Candidate forum: AVP for finance and support services

Dec 20, 2018

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

2019 Morrill Hall

free

University Meetings, receptions

Open forums, which include a presentation and audience Q&A, are scheduled during campus interviews for two finalists. Candidate names will be released the day before their campus forums. Resumes and evaluation forms will be available on the finance search website and WorkCyte's improved service delivery webpage. Evaluation forms must be submitted by 5 p.m. Dec. 20 to be considered.

Crafty Cocktail Night: Last-Minute Marbling

Dec 20, 2018

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Join us at the Gardens after hours for a creative project while you sip on adult beverages in a beautiful setting!

Friday, 21 Dec 2018

Family Winter Solstice Pajama Party

Dec 21, 2018

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Wear your fuzziest PJs, and bring a snuggly blanket with your winter gear for this fun family event inside and outside at the Gardens!

Men's Basketball

Dec 21, 2018

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

TBA

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Eastern Illinois.

Sunday, 23 Dec 2018

Walk-in Argentine Tango

Dec 23, 2018

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512 in the Memorial Union

ISU Five lessons for $35, Public Five lessons for $45

Student Engagement 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 better dancing. From 5-7pm, the floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie Williams, and for working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.