Thursday, 14 Mar 2019
Cyclone Cinema: Mary Poppins Returns
Mary Poppins Returns is a PG fantasy/adventure movie rated 4 stars. Michael Banks learns his house will be repossessed if he can't pay back his loan. Just as all seems lost, Mary Poppins, the beloved nanny from his childhood arrives to save the day. Refreshments and snacks available at extra charge.
Lecture: Rapid Global Warming and Human Violence
Iowa State Distinguished Professor of psychology Craig Anderson will outline three ways global warming increases the risk of human violence. Sigma Xi Lecture Series.
The Way Down Wanderers
A 5-piece Illinois-based act with high energy percussion, mandolin, guitar, bass, banjo and fiddle. All instruments weave seamlessly together to create an experience for fans that has sold out shows across the UK and the United States. Critics and tastemakers alike have awarded the young artists an impressive number of accolades ranging from official showcases at AmericanaFest (2018), Songpickr's Best Songs Spotify Playlist (2016) and more.
Friday, 15 Mar 2019
Research workshop: Subrecipient monitoring
Join OSPA and SPA as we examine the Uniform Guidance's expanded requirements for subrecipient monitoring on federal financial assistance awards. We will review roles and responsibilities within Iowa State along with important source documents. We also will discuss how subrecipient agreements are customized to reflect risk and to enhance monitoring.
Workshop, Your Canvas Course on Smart Devices (Canvas Track 2)
What platforms do your students use to access your Canvas course most frequently? Is your course design responsive to different platforms/smart devices? How can you use your smart device to effectively perform your teaching functions? Upon completion, participants will be able to do the following:
Seminar, ISU Online Learning Community (ISU-OLC)
The purpose of the ISU-OLC is to share campus best practices to improve online teaching and learning; see how others are using the University Learning Management System (LMS) to create innovative learning experiences, inform the campus about existing and new web-based instructional technologies, participate in new technology testing and evaluation; as well as, to leverage LMS expertise, experience and training resources across campus.
Webinar: The Process Towards Quality Matters Program Certification from a Faculty Perspective
Join several faculty members from Metropolitan State University of Denver as they share their experiences in working to complete the QM Program Certification process. Learn how they went from being QM novices to zeroing in on completing the QM Program Review Candidacy for Online Program Design.
Reiman Gardens After Hours
Enjoy a St. Patrick's Day meal, live Irish music and good company.
Gymnastics
Iowa State vs. Denver.
Cyclone Cinema: Mary Poppins Returns
Mary Poppins Returns is a PG fantasy/adventure movie rated 4 stars. Michael Banks learns his house will be repossessed if he can't pay back his loan. Just as all seems lost, Mary Poppins, the beloved nanny from his childhood arrives to save the day. Refreshments and snacks available at extra charge.
Monday, 18 Mar 2019
Spring break
Classes are recessed. University offices are open, but may be operating with adjusted hours.
Research workshop: IRBManager End-user Training
Learn how to navigate the new electronic IRBManager system, what the submission process looks like, how to submit IRB protocols for review and how to access your IRB-approved materials.
Tuesday, 19 Mar 2019
Spring break
Classes are recessed. University offices are open, but may be operating with adjusted hours.
Floral Design
Kerplunk - Ikebana Vase Arrangements. Arrange stems carefully one at a time with a specially designed flower arranging tool in a glass vase. Registration with pre-payment is required one week in advance.
Wednesday, 20 Mar 2019
Spring break
Classes are recessed. University offices are open, but may be operating with adjusted hours.
Behind the Scenes: New School Programs
Hear from Education Specialist Jacqueline Venner Senske about the exciting new, interactive programs we have for visiting schools and youth groups.
Thursday, 21 Mar 2019
Spring break
Classes are recessed. University offices are open, but may be operating with adjusted hours.
Caterpillar Club
Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme.
Distance Plant Breeding Seminar
CRISPR/Cas9 gene by Ted Rowe
Spring Pruning Workshop
Join Sarah Rummery, Reiman Gardens' Manager of Horticultural Operations, and Sharon Rink, Reiman Gardens' Horticulturist, for an informative and hands-on workshop designed to familiarize you with all the W's of early spring pruning, including fruit trees!
Crossing Borders from Halo Nuclei to Cold Atoms: Universal Physics Embedding their Structure and Reactions
Tobias Frederico, Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica, São José dos Campos, Brasil
Friday, 22 Mar 2019
Spring break
Classes are recessed. University offices are open, but may be operating with adjusted hours.
Masters of Mimicry Spring Break Program
What is camouflage and mimicry, and how do plants and animals use them in the wild? Join us for a drop-in program to learn how insects, animals, and even plants use mimicry and adaption in order to survive!
Tennis vs. Oklahoma State
Big 12 Match
Saturday, 23 Mar 2019
NCAA Women's Basketball Championship
Session I: DePaul vs. Missouri State. Iowa State, host of first- and second-round games of the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship, will play in the second game of the session. Winners of both games will face each other Monday evening in Hilton.
NCAA Women's Basketball Championship
Session I: Iowa State vs. New Mexico State, the second game of the session. Iowa State is host of first- and second-round games of the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship. Winners of Session I games will face each other Monday evening in Hilton.
Sunday, 24 Mar 2019
Tennis vs. Oklahoma
Big 12 Match
Walk-in Argentine Tango
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.
Monday, 25 Mar 2019
Monday Monologues series
"Iowa Odyssey (How We Got to Here)," Amanda Petefish-Schrag, assistant professor of music and theatre. Iowa Odyssey is a collaborative theatre project exploring our local stories of immigration and the idea of what it means to create community.
Open forum: College of Engineering dean finalist
Each of five dean finalists will be announced the day before his or her campus visit.