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Friday, 06 Mar 2020

Homeschool Day: Insects

Mar 06, 2020

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

$

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens' collection of insects includes hundreds of species - and not just butterflies! Investigate life cycle stages, examine insect body parts, interact with live specimens, and learn about the role insects play in the lives of humans.

ISU Symphony Orchestra

Mar 06, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Stephens Auditorium

$4 advance/$5 door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

ISU Symphony of Diversity

Farewell reception: Peter Gudlewski

Mar 06, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Main floor lobby, Economic Development Core Facility, 1805 Collaboration Place

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

Peter Gudlewski, industry contracts negotiator in the office of intellectual property and technology transfer, is leaving Iowa State after 12 years of service for a position at the University of California, Berkeley.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Luck o' the Irish

Mar 06, 2020

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

It's all green, gold, and rainbow tonight!

Lecture: Ancient Indian Science in the Modern World

Mar 06, 2020

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

127 Curtiss

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Dr. Kak is a professor of electrical and computer engineering at Oklahoma State University. His research is in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and history of science. Dr. Kak will discuss how ancient Indian science, including the invention of zero and the decimal system, is still applicable and influencing modern life.

Gymnastics

Mar 06, 2020

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5

Athletics Athletics

Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series: Iowa State vs. Iowa.

Cyclone Cinema: Bombshell

Mar 06, 2020

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Gretchen Carlson slaps Fox News founder Roger Ailes with a lawsuit alleging sexual harassment. Next, Fox News correspondent Megyn Kelly coming forward with her own story, as well as multiple other women, inciting a movement that reverberates around the world.

Performance: The Wolves

Mar 06, 2020

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$10-$20

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

From the safety of their warm-up circle, an all-girls soccer team navigates the big questions and wages tiny battles with all the vim and vigor of a pack of adolescent warriors. This production contains mature content.

Free Crafts at ISU AfterDark

Mar 06, 2020

9:00 PM - 12:00 AM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU Students: Free

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

ISU students are invited to the MU for free late-night activities held three times a semester. Come make a Cactus on Canvas

ISU AfterDark

Mar 06, 2020

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

MU

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Come to ISU AfterDark for a fun night of games and free food! Bingo and the photobooth are all night. The Deal is Right Gameshow will be in the Campanile Room. Free Panda Express starts at 10 p.m. Bowling and the Workspace craft are from 9 p.m. - midnight.

Saturday, 07 Mar 2020

Serendipity Dyeing: Making Magic with Flowers, Leaves, and Berries

Mar 07, 2020

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

$

Reiman Gardens

Join expert Maggie Howe of Prairieland Herbs to explore a dye experience like no other. Create a one-of-a-kind silk scarf as well as beautiful cotton fabric using a huge variety of easy-to-obtain dyestuffs: fresh garden flowers, herbs, leaves, and a variety of everyday items, such as copper pennies, spent teabags, berries, kitchen spices, and much more.

Open House Weekend: Christian Petersen Art Museum

Mar 07, 2020

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, Morrill Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Visit the "Creating Global Understanding" exhibition and the ReACT "#WomenKnowStuffToo" exhibition during special weekend hours.

Sketch workshop: ReACT #WomenKnowStuffToo

Mar 07, 2020

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

077 College of Design

free

University Museums Arts, performances Conferences

SCRATCH: A Moving Image Sketch Workshop with Rosie Rowe. RSVP by March 6.

Lyrica Women's Choir

Mar 07, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

$5 tickets available at the door

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Lyrica Women's Choir is directed by Kathleen Rodde.

Cyclone Cinema: Bombshell

Mar 07, 2020

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Gretchen Carlson slaps Fox News founder Roger Ailes with a lawsuit alleging sexual harassment. Next, Fox News correspondent Megyn Kelly coming forward with her own story, as well as multiple other women, inciting a movement that reverberates around the world.

Performance: The Wolves

Mar 07, 2020

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$10-$20

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

From the safety of their warm-up circle, an all-girls soccer team navigates the big questions and wages tiny battles with all the vim and vigor of a pack of adolescent warriors. This production contains mature content.

Jack Broadbent w/ Benjamin Jaffe

Mar 07, 2020

8:00 PM

M-Shop

$10 / $15 (w/ $2 DOS increase)

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances

Jack Broadbent assembles a poetic and personal pastiche from threads of folk, blues, rock, jazz, and Americana fastened together tightly by simultaneously virtuosic and emotive guitar playing. Jack's performances exude a warmth, humour and energy that has electrified audiences worldwide.

Sunday, 08 Mar 2020

Women's Basketball

Mar 08, 2020

12:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$12

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Baylor.

Open House Weekend: Christian Petersen Art Museum

Mar 08, 2020

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, Morrill Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Visit the "Creating Global Understanding" exhibition and the ReACT "#WomenKnowStuffToo" exhibition during special weekend hours.

CANCELED: Walk-in Argentine Tango Lessons

Mar 08, 2020

4:00 PM

Workspace

$

Student Engagement Arts, performances

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

ISU Cantamus Women's Choir

Mar 08, 2020

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

$5 Tickets available at the door.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Kathleen Rodde, conductor

Cyclone Cinema: Bombshell

Mar 08, 2020

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Gretchen Carlson slaps Fox News founder Roger Ailes with a lawsuit alleging sexual harassment. Next, Fox News correspondent Megyn Kelly coming forward with her own story, as well as multiple other women, inciting a movement that reverberates around the world.

Monday, 09 Mar 2020

Start Something series

Mar 09, 2020

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

3231 Student Innovation Center

free

Ivy College of Business Conferences Student activities

"Identifying Target Market and Channels: Who are Your Customers?" The Start Something short-course series is designed for entrepreneurs. Whether you are just exploring the idea of entrepreneurship (intro series) or want to learn more about marketing your small business, this series will help kick start your next venture. Registration requested.

Monday Monologues series

Mar 09, 2020

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM

Grant Wood Foyer, Parks Library

free

University Library Arts, performances

"Voices in Song," ISU senior voice majors will present highlights from their senior recitals with Jodi Goble as vocal coach and pianist.

Open forum: Vice president for research finalist

Mar 09, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Alliant Energy-Lee Liu Auditorium, Howe Hall

free

Academic Affairs Meetings, receptions

Shashank Priya, associate vice president of research, director of strategic initiatives and professor of materials science and engineering at Penn State, is one of four finalists identified in the search for the next Vice President for Research. Each finalist's name will be shared one business day prior to his or her visit.

Author Lecture: Grant Wood's Secrets

Mar 09, 2020

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 2019, Morrill Hall, 603 Morrill Road

free

University Museums Arts, performances Lectures

Author and professor Sue Taylor will speak about Grant Wood's life and legacy in "Grant Woods Secrets."

Living in the Future's Past

Mar 09, 2020

6:00 PM

Pioneer Room

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Living in the Future's Past is a film narrated by Jeff Bridges and directed by Susan Kucera. It was awarded the Gold World Medal by the United Nations for its efforts in the field of climate change and sustainability and Best Documentary by the Arizona International Film Festival. The documentary will challenge students to think about environmental issues and their place within this movement. A discussion will follow the film.

Lecture: Is God a Conservative?

Mar 09, 2020

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Award-winning novelist of crime and suspense, conservative speaker Andrew Klavan will discuss how God provides morality. He posits "John Adams said our constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. Do we have to have faith if we want to be free?" Nominated five times, two of his books have won the Edgar Award. Klavan also has a podcast on The Daily Wire.

Tuesday, 10 Mar 2020

Gallery Chat

Mar 10, 2020

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, Morrill Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances

In conjunction with the exhibition "Creating Global Understanding," members of the World Languages and Culture faculty will lead informal discussions of the works of art they researched and interpreted. Registration requested.