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What is featured?

Sunday, 16 Apr 2023

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Apr 16, 2023

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

5 lessons for $45 ISU, $55 public

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances 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: The Whale

Apr 16, 2023

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.

Monday, 17 Apr 2023

Drop-In Craft: Flowerpot Painting

Apr 17, 2023

All day

Workspace

$8-$16 in studio/$10-$18 to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

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.

Monday Monologues series

Apr 17, 2023

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM

Steps outside Parks Library

free

University Library Arts, performances Lectures

Ballroom Dance Club members will demonstrate several dances from recent competitions. The club offers weekly beginner lessons before its meeting each Monday. The club hosts a large free group beginner lesson on Wednesday evenings that is open to anyone. Rain location: first floor, Grant Wood mural lobby.

Sexual Assault Resources and Tabling

Apr 17, 2023

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

South Library lawn

free

Student Affairs Student activities

Campus and community partners will host a tabling event to provide information and help participants get connected with resources and support around power-based violence.

Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale

Apr 17, 2023

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

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.

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023

Earth Day Celebration

Apr 18, 2023

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

South Library Lawn

free

Live Green Submissions Live Green

Celebrate Earth Day with ISU and the Ames community. Activities include a diversity of Earth-minded engagement and empowerment opportunities, refreshments, sustainability-minded giveaways, bike tune-ups and music from KURE.

Softball vs. Southeast Missouri State (doubleheader)

Apr 18, 2023

12:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Doubleheader: Iowa State vs. Southeast Missouri State. Schedule updates and weather delays are announced on the team social media accounts and the athletics websiteTexas

Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale

Apr 18, 2023

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

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.

Meeting: Faculty Senate

Apr 18, 2023

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

The Faculty Senate represents the general faculty of Iowa State and participates in shared governance of the University with the administration. Senate meetings are open to the public.

Rovers at Reiman

Apr 18, 2023

4:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

$5 fee for each dog. Free for members and Iowa State University students. Cost of admission for the general public.

Reiman Gardens

Are you having a ruff day? Dog-gone it! Come have a ball at Reiman Gardens with your canine best friend! It's our first annual Rovers at Reiman event! Every Tuesday in April from 4:30-7:30, visitors to Reiman Gardens are welcome to bring their dogs for a walk on our beautiful grounds. Bring your family and furry friends for a fun, casual, new experience and watch our grounds turn greener throughout the month.

Floral Design: Darling Daisies

Apr 18, 2023

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

$50 Members $66 General Public $42 ISU Students

Reiman Gardens

Join cherished instructor and State Fair Master Floral Judge Sandy Gossman for a different hands-on floral arrangement workshop each month. Work with April's birth flower, the daisy, to bring cheer and color into your home as the earth warms and spring begins to bloom.

Leveling the Playing Field in Digital Clinical Trials

Apr 18, 2023

6:00 PM

South Ballroom, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Clinical trials are the workhorse of testing new treatments with regards to evaluating the effect they have on health outcomes. The era of digital medicine and the explosion of decentralized studies as a result of the pandemic is a reminder that there is always room for innovation, however, we must simultaneously harness this innovation to address the healthy divide experienced by so many of our communities.

The Farmer's Lawyer: The Fight to Save the Family Farm

Apr 18, 2023

6:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Live Green

A Pearl Hogrefe Lecture Sarah Vogel is an attorney, advocate, and author of The Farmerââ'¬â"¢s Lawyer, a memoir about her landmark class action lawsuit, Coleman v. Block. Vogel brought the historic case against the federal government on behalf of 240,000 family farmers facing foreclosure during the 1980s farm crisis.

Wednesday, 19 Apr 2023

Virtual Forum: Open Scholar Cafe

Apr 19, 2023

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Zoom

free

University Library Training, development

Open Scholar Cafes are online monthly meetings for the ISU community to talk #OpenResearch. All experience levels are welcome, and each forum will cover a new topic of interest. Join us to learn, talk, and collaborate. Registration is free.

Sexual Assault Resources and Tabling

Apr 19, 2023

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

West Curtiss lawn

free

Student Affairs Student activities

Campus and community partners will host a tabling event to provide information and help participants get connected with resources and support around power-based violence.

Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale

Apr 19, 2023

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

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.

SUB Member Meeting

Apr 19, 2023

5:00 PM

The M-Shop, Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Student activities

Come hang out with Student Union Board and learn more about their upcoming events, and how you can get involved, at their bi-weekly general meetings! FREE and open to ALL ISU students!

Lecture: A Humorous Guide to Financial Success

Apr 19, 2023

6:00 PM

2630 Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Featured everywhere from NPR and PBS to the Moth Radio Hour and Reader's Digest, Colin Ryan is a comedic financial speaker, author, and an award-winning storyteller. He is dedicated to helping talented educators, experts, leaders and public figures become unforgettable communicators. Part of Financial Literacy Month programming.

Grandma Mojo's Improv Comedy

Apr 19, 2023

8:00 PM

M-Shop

$1

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

A group of ISU students gets together for an improv comedy show like no other! There are screams, tears, and lots of laughter! You don't want to miss it!

Thursday, 20 Apr 2023

Caterpillar Club

Apr 20, 2023

10:15 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

Free for Members, ISU Students Free with admission for General Public

Reiman Gardens

Join us outdoors weekly for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories followed by nature exploration and activities. Best for children ages 2-5 with an adult.

Ignite Your Spark

Apr 20, 2023

11:00 AM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Speaker: Magan Lewis, Ph.D. More details to come.

Workshop: Copyright in the classroom

Apr 20, 2023

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Online

free

University Library Training, development

"Copyright in the classroom: Support for teachers," participants will explore real-life scenarios to help them navigate Fair Use, the TEACH Act, and other topics related to copyright and teaching. Registration required.

Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale

Apr 20, 2023

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

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.

How are We Approaching Cancer Treatment? From Cyclops Sheep to Vaccines

Apr 20, 2023

6:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Amy Andreotti, University Professor in the biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology, will deliver the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Spring Dean's Lecture. Andreotti, a biochemist with expertise in structural biology and immune cell signaling, will highlight three stories that illustrate how scientists and physicians are devising new approaches to specific types of cancers.

Cyclone Cinema: Ant-Man & the Wasp: Quantumania

Apr 20, 2023

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.

Film and discussion: Tik Tok Boom

Apr 20, 2023

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

199 Parks Library

free

University Library Arts, performances Diversity Lectures Training, development

The 2022 film TikTok Boom is a documentary that explores the ways in which members of ethnic minorities have been affected, and often marginalized, by this social media phenomenon. Novotny Lawrence focuses his research on film studies, blaxploitation cinema, race, media, and popular culture. He has a joint appointment between the Greenlee School of Journalism and the English Department. Free snacks will be provided.

Concert: Tinsley Ellis & Marcia Ball

Apr 20, 2023

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$30 ISU Students $35 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Tinsley Ellis and Marcia Ball are excited to present an intimate evening of their music and memories called Acoustic Songs and Stories. They will each play a set of their own songs.

Friday, 21 Apr 2023

Ready to Run Iowa

Apr 21, 2023

9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

$25

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Conferences Diversity Training, development

"Ready to Run Iowa" is a 6-part, nonpartisan campaign training program to encourage women to run for elective office, position themselves for appointive office, work on a campaign, or become more involved in public life. Each workshop will address a different topic. Registration is required; register for each workshop individually.