Friday, 22 Apr 2022
Paint Your Own Pottery Sale
20-75% off all bisqueware! Pick up fired pottery April 27-39. CLOSED IN MAY
Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale
Baskets are made by women in Kamuli, Uganda, and sales support their families with food, school fees, and other needs. Sponsored by The Uganda Alliance Club.
Ignite Innovation Showcase: Innovation Awards Keynote
Innovation Awards Day keynote, Tan Le, co-founder of Emotiv. Registration is free.
Fired Ink Art Fridays
Not available to go. Create swirls and blurs of vibrant color on glass using alcohol inks and a little bit of fire. We will seal the design and slip it into an 8 x 10 frame for an instant masterpiece!
Spring Enchantment Extended Hours
Later in April, don't miss our amazing bulb display featuring thousands of tulips, hyacinths, and other bulbs celebrating the ISU Cyclones and Ames Little Cyclones!
Cyclone Cinema: Marry Me
Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.
Saturday, 23 Apr 2022
Campus Service Day
Get involved in a variety of volunteer projects both on campus at the Memorial Union and off-campus throughout the community of Ames. Donation boxes for canned food items and hygiene supplies will be available in Carver, Kildee, Curtiss, MacKay and the MU. Register online.
Drop-In Craft: Painted Flowerpots
Simple, fun, and in-season, terra cotta pots are an easy surface to paint on. Choose from small pots to start an herb garden, to medium containers for indoor plants, and larger pots for outdoor flowers.
Paint Your Own Pottery Sale
20-75% off all bisqueware! Pick up fired pottery April 27-39. CLOSED IN MAY
Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale
Baskets are made by women in Kamuli, Uganda, and sales support their families with food, school fees, and other needs. Sponsored by The Uganda Alliance Club.
Spring Enchantment Extended Hours
Later in April, don't miss our amazing bulb display featuring thousands of tulips, hyacinths, and other bulbs celebrating the ISU Cyclones and Ames Little Cyclones!
Cyclone Cinema: Marry Me
Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.
Performance: Betcha w/ Landon Conrath
Nashville-based alternative rock band Betcha, is made up of four college best friends, Ben Booth (lead guitar), Taylor Dubray (bass, keys), Chase Wofford (drums) and Charlie Greene (vocals, guitar). What started as casual late-night-jams, has turned into tours all over the country with acts like The Band CAMINO, Kaleo, Matt Maeson, Judah & the Lion, and more.
Sunday, 24 Apr 2022
Recycled Paper-Making
Do you have a fascination with paper? Do you journal, collage, or craft? Are you interested in recycling?
United at the Union Wedding Expo
We are hosting some of the best wedding vendors in the central Iowa area who would love to help bring your wedding dreams to life. Join us for light snacks, a beverage, and preparation for the big day!
Iowa Maker Series: Jewelry with Ann Au
Join jeweler Ann Au as she discusses how she came to design custom jewelry as wearable works of art, which express her unique sense of aesthetics and artistry.
Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. Classes meet every Sunday and drop-ins are welcome. Purchase a dance punch card and attend as often as your schedule allows. Open to ages 18+.
Cyclone Cinema: Marry Me
Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.
Monday, 25 Apr 2022
Monday Monologues series
The Stormettes Dance Line, open to Iowa State students with varying levels of dance experience, promotes team endurance and body positivity by performing a variety of different dance styles. They often feature the majorette, heels, and hip-hop styles.
Drop-In Craft: Painted Flowerpots
Simple, fun, and in-season, terra cotta pots are an easy surface to paint on. Choose from small pots to start an herb garden, to medium containers for indoor plants, and larger pots for outdoor flowers.
Gregory Palermo Celebration of Life
The College of Design and Department of Architecture will host a public celebration of life for Gregory Palermo, FAIA. A professor emeritus of architecture, Palermo died Sunday, March 20, in Ames. Colleagues, alumni and friends are invited to share personal anecdotes and tributes following a formal program at 4:15 p.m. Refreshments will be served.
Seminar: Exploring Perennial Groundcover Species Compatibility with Maize and Their Effects on Soil Water and Nutrient Dynamics
Join this Department of Horticulture Graduate Seminar to hear Patrick Galland, Horticulture graduate student at Iowa State University, discuss research into the use of perennial ground cover with maize. The focus was primarily on how the soil water and available nutrients were impacted with the goal to indentify which combination of factors had the greatest influence on grain yield reductions.
Comedy College Finals
Students from the Honors Program Comedy College class take the M-Shop stage for their final presentation - a 10-minute comedy set! Hosted by comedian and instructor Gavin Jerome, this final exam is a total joke!
Tuesday, 26 Apr 2022
Schooltime Matinee Series: Call of the Wild
This multimedia adventure mixes classic storytelling with projected illustrations to tell the story of Buck, the magnificent cross-bred offspring of a St. Bernard and Scottish Collie. Kidnapped from his lavish life on a California estate and sent to work as a sled dog during the great Klondike Gold Rush, Buck fights to survive and becomes the most famous dog in the whole history of the northland.
Drop-In Craft: Painted Flowerpots
Simple, fun, and in-season, terra cotta pots are an easy surface to paint on. Choose from small pots to start an herb garden, to medium containers for indoor plants, and larger pots for outdoor flowers.
Softball vs. Iowa
Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series: Iowa State vs. Iowa. Schedule updates and weather delays are available on the team social media accounts and the athletics website.
Lecture: The Unabomber Investigation Revisited
Retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent James R. Fitzgerald will discuss his role in the identification and arrest of Theodore J. Kaczynski, aka, the Unabomber, in April of 1996. "Fitz" will describe how forensic linguistics, the science of language within the legal system, proved to be a pivotal factor in the eventual resolution of the 17 year-long serial bomber case.
Wednesday, 27 Apr 2022
Garlic Mustard Pull in Pammel Woods
Help remove a garlic mustard, an invasive species, from one of our campus gems - Pammel Woods. Enjoy time outside and give back too, during the last week of Earth Month 2022.
Retirement reception: Vern Schaefer and Chuck Jahren
The civil, construction and environmental engineering department will honor Morrill Professor Chuck Jahren and Professor Vern Schaefer, who are retiring from the university at the end of the academic year. Remarks begin at 12:15 p.m.
Art Walk: Painted Murals in Public Art
This guided tour will discuss artist, process, and innovation of painted murals in the Art on Campus Collection.