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What is featured?

Saturday, 29 Oct 2022

Performance: Lyrica Choir

Oct 29, 2022

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Tye Recital Hall, Estes Music Hall

$5

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

A concert by the Lyrica choir under the direction of Dr. Jennifer Rodgers.

Cyclone Cinema: Nope

Oct 29, 2022

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

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.

Latin* Cultural Night

Oct 29, 2022

7:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

$10-$15

Student Activities Diversity Student activities

Celebrate Latin* culture through music, dance, and food. We will showcase Latin* cultural performances, a Latin* music DJ, and dance instructors to interact with attendants. Free admission for kids.

Performance: Charlie Berens

Oct 29, 2022

8:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$25-$45

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Charlie Berens is an Emmy-winning journalist, comedian, host, and creator of the Manitowoc Minute. In addition to sketch comedy and the Manitowoc Minute, Charlie also hosts Dark Side Of on Discovery ID.

Sunday, 30 Oct 2022

Greek Trick-Or-Treat

Oct 30, 2022

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Student Activities Special events Student activities

This annual, family-friendly event is hosted by ISU chapters in the sorority and fraternity community. The costume parade will begin at 2:30 p.m.

Performance: Statesmen Choir

Oct 30, 2022

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Simon Estes Music Hall

$5

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

An afternoon of vocal music by the Iowa Statesmen

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Oct 30, 2022

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

5 lessons for $35 ISU, $45 public

Memorial Union programs Student activities

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: Nope

Oct 30, 2022

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

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.

Senior Recital: Kyle Grossnickle

Oct 30, 2022

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Simon Estes Music Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Senior Kyle Grossnickle presents a bass trombone recital.

Performance: Goo Goo Dolls

Oct 30, 2022

8:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$30-$80

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

The Goo Goo Dolls "Chaos in Bloom" added an Ames stop as part of the band's intimate theater tour leg, featuring new songs, deep cuts and hits from their illustrious catalog. Indie rock band Whitehall will open the show.

Monday, 31 Oct 2022

Paint Your Own Pottery: Give Back Week for SHOP

Oct 31, 2022

All day

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$10-$15 depending on what you choose

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Bring in a non-perishable food in exchange for $5 off pottery painting. Donations will be delivered to The SHOP (Students Helping our Peers), a student-run, on-campus food pantry. Their mission is to engage with anti-hunger, advocate, and serve the student population by increasing hunger awareness and food security. Information about SHOP and how to get involved will be available. Drop in anytime Monday-Friday 2-9pm or Saturday 10am-4pm.

Lunch and Learn: Start Something at Iowa State

Oct 31, 2022

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Launch Pad, 4250 Student Innovation Center

free

Ivy College of Business Meetings, receptions

"Start This, Start That ... Start Something at Iowa State," an informational luncheon about the university's startup programs and resources for graduate students, faculty and staff. Learn how to move your technology through the university into a new venture and get connected to available resources. Lunch is free; registration is requested.

Monday Monologues series

Oct 31, 2022

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM

Grant Wood mural lobby, Parks Library

free

University Library Arts, performances Lectures

"Selections from Night of the Living Dead: The Musical," directed by Mary Jo DuPrey, LAS Dean's Artist in Residence, ISU Department of Music and Theatre.

Candidate forum: VP for ISU Extension and Outreach

Oct 31, 2022

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

202 Carver Hall

free

University Meetings, receptions

Candidates names will be made public one business day before their visit. Each will meet with faculty and staff, visit a county extension office, and hold an open forum on the first day of their visit. Open forums will be live streamed for staff in the County offices; links will be made available with the announcement of each candidate. The sessions also will be recorded and made available after all the finalist visits are completed.

Philosophy and Religious Studies: Halloween party

Oct 31, 2022

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Plaza, Catt Hall (Room 407 rain location)

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Meetings, receptions Student activities

Interested in majoring in Philosophy or Religious Studies? Currently studying Philosophy or Religious Studies? Ready to meet students and faculty interested in Philosophy and Religious Studies? Join us for free pizza and candy at our annual departmental Halloween party. ISU students who come dressed in an academic-themed costume -- preferably with a connection to philosophy and religious studies -- receive a prize.

Lecture: Reimagining Food Systems to Account for What We Don't Know

Oct 31, 2022

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Live Green

Beal Distinguished Lecture in Rural Sociology: "Not the 'Whole Picture,' Reimagining Food Systems to Account for What We Don't Know." Michael Carolan was born, raised, and educated in Iowa. His career took him to Colorado State University where he is co-director of the Food Systems Institute for Research, Engagement and Learning; professor of sociology; and an engagement and extension food systems specialist.