Events
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Spring 2022 Peace Corps Prep Program at ISU
Jan 1All Day
Are you ready to stop talking about making a difference in the world, and start taking action? The Peace Corps Prep Program might be for you….
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GLOBE LC: GLOBE Thanksgiving Potluck and Jeopardy
Jan 1All Day
Join GLOBE Peer Mentors, students, and faculty as we join together for our annual Thanksgiving potluck. We’ll play Jeopardy (as is tradition!), enjoy good food, and…
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CALS Study Abroad Info Session
Jan 1All Day
CALS will be holding a study abroad info session on November 21 in 13 Curtiss from 5PM – 6:30PM. Come learn from study abroad alum panel…
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CALS Study Abroad Global Trivia
Jan 1All Day
Global Trivia will be held in the Curtiss Rotunda on November 19th from 10AM t0 4PM. Answer 2-3 questions to win prizes and learn more about…
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Lecture: Agricultural Phosphorus and Food-Energy-Water Security
Jan 1All Day
Dr. Andrew Sharpley is an international authority on assessing, managing, and remediating the impacts of agricultural management on soil and water resources. His research investigates the…
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Lecture: Fobes Ronald Lecture in Environmental Conservation
Jan 1All Day
Margaret A. Palmer is a Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland, College Park, and a leader in restoration ecology, with an emphasis on restoration…
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GLOBE LC: Movie Night
Jan 1All Day
Come join your friendly GLOBE peer mentors on Thursday, November 7th at 7PM to watch a movie in Hort 118. There will be snacks.
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GLOBE LC: Pumpkin Carving and Snacks!
Jan 1All Day
Join GLOBE Peer Mentors and other students to celebrate fall! Come carve and/or paint small pumpkins perfect for small dorm rooms or apartments. We’ll also have…
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CALS International Dinner
Jan 1All Day
Join us to enjoy a free a meal and a chance to make new friends in CALS. International, domestic, undergraduate, and graduate students welcome. RSVP: iaasisu@gmail.com
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EARTH Program Info Session
Jan 1All Day
Students interested in the spring 2020 or summer 2020 EARTH Program can come learn more about the program. The informational session will be hosted in 110…
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EARTH Program Info Session
Jan 1All Day
Students interested in the spring 2020 or summer 2020 EARTH Program can come learn more about the program. The informational session will be hosted in 110…
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EARTH Program Info Session
Jan 1All Day
Students interested in the spring 2020 or summer 2020 EARTH Program can come learn more about the program. The informational session will be hosted in 110…
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GRS-World Food Prize Laureate Lecture
Jan 1All Day
Please attend the GRS-World Food Prize Laureate Lecture by Dr. Per Pinstrup-Anderson, 2001 World Food Prize Laureate and Professor Emeritus, Cornell University. Dr. Pinstrup-Anderson will be…
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Affording Study Abroad – October 2nd
Jan 1All Day
Tiffany Wood, Peter Cruz, and Ginger Nally will be joined by a small student panel to provide a space where students can learn about the multiple…
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Affording Study Abroad – October 1st
Jan 1All Day
Tiffany Wood, Peter Cruz, and Ginger Nally will be joined by a small student panel to provide a space where students can learn about the multiple…
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GRS Senior Research Poster Symposium
Jan 1All Day
We invite you to join us at the fall 2019 GRS Senior Research Poster Symposium. This semester, the GLOBE 401/401H students will present their posters on…
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GLOBE LC: Wellness Wednesday Walks and Talks
Jan 1All Day
New this year GRS Learning Communities has implemented Wellness Wednesdays! Every Wednesday from 11:50AM – 12:10PM GRS students can meet in the Horticulture Hall Atrium and…
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2020 GRS Internship Planning Session (#3)
Jan 1All Day
Planning to go on your GRS Global Internship in 2020? Globe majors who want to complete their GRS Global Internship in 2020 are REQUIRED to attend…
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2020 GRS Global Internship Planning Session (#2)
Jan 1All Day
Planning to go on your GRS Global Internship in 2020? Globe majors who want to complete their GRS Global Internship in 2020 are REQUIRED to attend…
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2020 GRS Global Internship Planning Session (#1)
Jan 1All Day
Planning to go on your GRS Global Internship in 2020? Globe majors who want to complete their GRS Global Internship in 2020 are REQUIRED to attend…
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Globe Internship Expo
Jan 1All Day
Join us at the Scheman Building from 5:00 PM on Wednesday, October 2nd for the Fall 2019 Globe Internship Expo and GRS 10th Anniversary Dinner. More…
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ClubFest
Jan 1All Day
Explore clubs on central campus from 11:00AM – 4:00PM. https://www.sac.iastate.edu/sac-annual-events/clubfestfall
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CALS New Student BBQ
Jan 1All Day
CALS Council is excited to extend an invitation to all new CALS students to attend the New Student BBQ on August 28, 5-7 pm in the…
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GLOBE LC: Globie Welcome Back Night
Jan 1All Day
In need of some great food? Good ‘ole Globie conversations? Want to meet some new friends or say hi to old ones? Fantastic. Come to the…
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2019 CALS Career Day
Jan 1All Day
Promoting career opportunities in Agriculture and Life Sciences
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Majors Fair
Jan 1All Day
More than 100 ISU major and minor degree programs will be represented in one room. The Majors Fair is for any students who are Open Option,…
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People to People Career Fair
Jan 1All Day
The career fair offers employers and students a professional environment to connect and discuss internships and full-time employment opportunities in human/social services; health/wellness; event management; government;…
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Business, Industry and Technology Career Fair
Jan 1All Day
The career fair enables students to explore career opportunities, obtain employer information, and locate internships, co-ops and full-time positions. Employers have the opportunity to connect with…
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Local Food Festival: An Adventure in Eating
Jan 1All Day
Celebrating local food with educational displays, food samples, local food recipes developed by ISU Dining chefs, and locally grown and produced items for sale by farmers,…
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College of Engineering Career Fair
Jan 1All Day
Employers will be on campus looking to fill full-time, intern and co-op positions. All ISU students and alumni are welcome to attend.
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Study Abroad Fair
Jan 1All Day
A one-stop shop to learn about adventures abroad — interning, studying and volunteering opportunities, ranging from one week to one year. The U.S. Postal Service will…
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College of Engineering Career Fair
Jan 1All Day
Employers will be on campus looking to fill full-time, intern and co-op positions. All ISU students and alumni are welcome to attend.
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CALS Study Abroad Fair
Jan 1All Day
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Study Abroad Fair offers a variety of resources, including information about programs and financial aid.
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Sustainable Agriculture Colloquium: Saving Seeds: From Backyards to Seed Vaults
Jan 1All Day
The Sustainable Agriculture Graduate Program presents Saving Seeds: From Backyards to Seed Vaults with Sara Straate on Wednesday, April 24, from 2:45PM – 4:45PM in the…
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Celebrating Green: Earth Day Celebration
Jan 1All Day
The Office of Sustainability will be hosting a special eent on Thursday, April 25th from 10:00PM – 2:00PM at the South Library Lawn for Earth Day!…
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Lecture: Countries of Conflict
Jan 1All Day
Members of the International Student Council’s Humanitarian Awareness Committee will share stories and facts about people in nations facing humanitarian crises. The nations include Palestine, Libya,…
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International Food Fair: Trip to a Night Market
Jan 1All Day
The International Student Council invites you to the 2019 International Food Fair. This year’s theme is Trip to a Night Market. Enjoy food, performances, and culture…
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GLOBE 401 Spring Poster Session
Jan 1All Day
Join your fellow GRS students as they present their posters from GLOBE 401. There will be additional posters from current GLOBE 321 students and posters by…
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Lecture: Renewing Reciprocity: Indigenous Food Systems and the Honorable Harvest
Jan 1All Day
Wednesday, 17 APR 2019 at 7:00 PM – Sun Room, Memorial Union A poster session and reception will precede the lecture, 5:30PM – 7:00PM. Robin Wall…
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Sustainable Agriculture Colloquium: Grain by Grain: A Quest to Revive Ancient Wheat, Rural Jobs, and Healthy Food
Jan 1All Day
The Sustainable Agriculture Graduate Program presents Grain by Grain: A Quest to Revive Ancient Wheat, Rural Jobs, and Healthy Food with Liz Carlisle and Bob Quinn…
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GLOBE LC: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Movie Night
Jan 1All Day
On Sunday, April 7th at 7PM in Hort 138, join your Globe Peer Mentors for a screening of “The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind”. We will…
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SGAC: We Can End AIDS Speaker Tour
Jan 1All Day
The Iowa State Global Health and AIDS Coalition presents the “We Can End AIDS Speaker Tour”. Join four guests from around the world in a discussion…
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Lecture: We can End AIDS Speaker Tour
Jan 1All Day
The Student Global AIDS Campaign is on tour on campuses across the U.S. to bring the message that we can stop AIDS. Recent news of a…
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Lecture: The Farmer, the Artist and the Aerial Photographer
Jan 1All Day
“Re-Envisioning the 1930s Midwest: The Farmer, the Artist, and the Aerial Photographer.” Jason Weems is an associate professor of American art, visuality and material culture studies…
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Haitian Culture Night
Jan 1All Day
Join Exercise is Medicine at Iowa State University for a Haitian Culture Night philanthropic event. Attendees will get a glimpse of Haitian culture through song, dance,…
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Global Gala
Jan 1All Day
Global Gala is an annual celebration put on by the Student Union Board (SUB) of the various cultures present on the Iowa State Campus. This platform…
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Lecture: Male Participation in the Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV in Uganda
Jan 1All Day
“Male Participation in the Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV in Uganda” by Johnpaul Agaba on Tuesday, April 2, at 7PM at the Ames…
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Lecture: Development vs. Relief Programming in Forced Migration
Jan 1All Day
Development vs. Relief Programming in Forced Migration – Monday, April 1, 4:45 PM – 6:00PM in 2300 Marston Hall Johnpaul Agaba is a Ugandan lawyer…
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Peace Corps Prep at ISU Spring Meeting
Jan 1All Day
The Peace Corps Prep at ISU Spring Meeting will meet at 5:30PM on Tuesday, March 26 in 0118 Horticulture Hall. The spring meeting will be an…
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Lecture: Rapid Global Warming and Human Violence
Jan 1All Day
Rapid global warming is already having a devastating economic, political, and social consequences worldwide. In this presentation, Iowa State Distinguished Professor of psychology Craig Anderson will…
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Lecture: Building Bridges or Walls: Where Do the U.S. and Mexico Go from Here?
Jan 1All Day
Former President of Mexico Vicente Fox is a leading voice on North American trade policy and the challenges of immigration. Fox is credited with playing a…
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Lecture: Refugees as a Weapon of War
Jan 1All Day
Johnpaul Agaba is a Ugandan lawyer and visiting Fulbright scholar who has worked with USAID and is a founding member of the nonprofit Refugee Advocacy for…
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Lecture: The Role of the U.S. in the Global Food and Agriculture Marketplace
Jan 1All Day
Carl and Marjory Hertz Lecture on Emerging Issues in Agriculture – Ken Isley heads the U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service, where he leads offices…
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Lecture: Understanding Second Language Speakers: What Really Matters?
Jan 1All Day
The Quentin Johnson Lecture in Linguistics – Tracey Derwing, a Professor Emeritus of TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language) in the Departmnet of Educational Psychology…
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Lecture: The Holocaust Through the Eyes of a Child Survivor
Jan 1All Day
Inge Auerbacher shares her story as a Holocaust survivor who spent three years as a young child in Terezin concentration camp in Czechoslovakia. Auerbacher was born…
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Lecture: My Journey as a Woman in STEM – Iowa State President Wendy Wintersteen
Jan 1All Day
Join your ISU Student Government in a celebration of International Women’s Day. President Wintersteen will speak about her journey as a women in STEM, from being…
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Info Session: An Inside Look at Peace Corps
Jan 1All Day
Nick Morten (’14 Environmental Science and Political Science) will be presenting on his adventure in the rainforest of Northern Peru as a Water and Sanitation Peace…
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Marketing Your Study Abroad Experience Workshop
Jan 1All Day
The CALS Study Abroad Office will be putting on another workshop this semester for students interested in learning how to market their study abroad/international experiences to…
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Lecture: End Trafficking with UNICEF at Iowa State
Jan 1All Day
The UNICEF (United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund) club at Iowa State would like to invite you to our End Trafficking event. If you want to…
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GLOBE LC: Globe Potluck, Breakfast for Dinner
Jan 1All Day
On Sunday, March 10 at 5PM in Hort 160, join your Globe peer mentors, fellow students, and faculty for a potluck! We will be making pancakes…
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GLOBE LC: Cookies and Conversations
Jan 1All Day
The Globe Learning Community will meet before the lecture “WeRise: Building a Movement that Restores the Planet” to eat cookies and discuss the lecture. The Peer…
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Lecture: WeRise: Building a Movement that Restores the Planet
Jan 1All Day
Xiuhtezcatl (‘Shu-Tez-Caht) Martinez is an 18-year-old indigenous climate activist, hip-hop artist, and a voice on the front lines of a global youth-led environmental movement. He has…
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Hort and Globe Student Recognition Banquet – RSVP Required
Jan 1All Day
The Department of Horticulture and Global Resource Systems Student Recognition Banquet will be held Thursday, April 4, at the ISU Alumni Center, Reiman Ballroom South, 420…
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Lecture: Changing the World Through Food
Jan 1All Day
Fedele Bauccio is cofounder of Bon Appétit Management Company, which provides food service to 1,000+ cafés located at corporations, universities, and museums in 34 states. Together…
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Lecture: Bringing Our Soil Back to Life
Jan 1All Day
David R. Montgomery, author of Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations, is a professor at the University of Washington, where he studies the evolution of topography and…
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Lecture: Law and Story: Reframing the National Conversation about Immigration
Jan 1All Day
Rev. Dr. David Vasquez-Levy, President of the Pacific School of Religion, and Tom Miller, Iowa State Attorney General, will discuss both our immigration laws and the…
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Lecture: Setting the Table: Systems, Sustainability, and Policy
Jan 1All Day
Angie Tagtow is a registered and licensed dietitian with more than 25 years of experience in public health and food policy. She was Executive Director of…
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Info Session: American Farm School/Perrotis College
Jan 1All Day
You are invited to attend an informational meeting to learn more about the American Farm School/Perrotis College in Thessaloniki, Greece. It will take place on Monday,…
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CALS LinkedIn 101 Workshop
Jan 1All Day
Attention CALS students – ever wonder about the working mechanics and relevant effectiveness of using LinkedIn for networking purposes? Given the corresponding challenges associated with today’s…
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EARTH Program Info Session
Jan 1All Day
Students interested in the summer 2019 or fall 2019 EARTH Program can come learn more about the program. The informational session will be hosted in 110…
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CALS Spring Career Fair
Jan 1All Day
Promoting career opportunities in Agriculture and Life Sciences Wednesday, February 6, 10 AM – 2 PM ISU Memorial Union, Great Hall
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All-Iowa Student Sustainability Conference (hosted by Live Green!)
Jan 1All Day
We welcome all students, faculty, and staff with an interest in sustainability for a one-day event filled with learning, leadership, and collaboration. The purpose of our…
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IAAS 3rd Annual CALS International Dinner – RSVP Required
Jan 1All Day
IAAS will be hosting the 3rd Annual CALS International Dinner on Tuesday, January 29th from 6-8 PM in the Molecular Biology Building Atrium. This dinner will…
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GLOBE LC: Movie Night
Jan 1All Day
Save the date and come join your friendly GLOBE peer mentors on Monday, January 21st at 5PM for a movie and cookie decorating in Hort 110. …
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Study Abroad Fair and Passport Application Opportunity
Jan 1All Day
A one-stop shop to learn about adventures abroad — interning, studying and volunteering opportunities, ranging from one week to one year. While at the fair, start…
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Lecture: Lion Conservation on a Crowded Continent
Jan 1All Day
*Rescheduled from October 29* Craig Packer is director of the Lion Research Center at the University of Minnesota, where he is a professor in the Department…
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Lecture: Children at War: Born into a War Zone – Panel Discussion with Jean-Pierre Taoutel
Jan 1All Day
Members of the International Student Council’s Humanitarian Awareness Committee will share stories and facts about children growing up in nations at war or affected by war. …
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Lecture: Men and the Politics of Hegemony in Ghanaian Film and Fiction
Jan 1All Day
Many times we focus on the victims of men’s destructive behaviour. How many times have we stopped to think that such behaviour can be detrimental to…
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GLOBE 401 Poster Session
Jan 1All Day
On Wednesday, November 28, Globe 401 students will present their senior projects at a poster session in the Memorial Union. Come see what these students have…
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Marketing Your Study Abroad Experience Workshop
Jan 1All Day
The CALS Study Abroad Office will be hosting a workshop to help students reflect on the professional benefits of their study abroad experience(s). A discussion will…
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Sustainable Agriculture Colloquium: FARRMS and Growing Together
Jan 1All Day
The Sustainable Agriculture Graduate Program invites you to join us on Wednesday, November 14 for the Iowa State Sustainable Agriculture Colloquium. Mindy Grant de Herrera will…
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GLOBE LC: Friday Feast
Jan 1All Day
The Globe Learning Community will host Friday Feast on Friday, November 9 from 5-7 PM in Room 138 Horticulture Hall. We will continue our tradition of…
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Agronomy Lecture: Rethinking Intensive Agriculture from an Ecosystem Perspective
Jan 1All Day
In society’s quest to feed an ever-increasing human population, more and more land under native vegetation is converted to intensive row-crop agriculture. Land conversion and changes…
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Lecture: Canada-US Relations: Still Friends, Partners, and Allies?
Jan 1All Day
Notwithstanding the signature of the USMCA, Canada-US relations are under stress as the Trump Administration pursues its ‘America First’ policies in trade, climate and security. President…
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Lecture: Food and Faith: Why Eating is a Moral Act
Jan 1All Day
Jim Ennis is the executive director of Catholic Rural Life, a nonprofit organization dedicated to issues affecting rural communities, including a just and sustainable food supply…
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Lecture: Gender and Power in Contemporary Somalia
Jan 1All Day
Fartumo Kusow immigrated to Canada when civil war broke out in her native Somalia. She will discuss her most recent novel, Tale of a Boon’s Wife,…
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Cookies and Conversation
Jan 1All Day
Come join the Globe peer mentors and head to the Documentary and Discussion of “The Revolution Generation: How Millenials Can Save America and the World (Before…
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Webinar: Lessons from the Field: How to Pursue a Career in Global Health
Jan 1All Day
The webinar will include guidance and advice from five panelists, as well as ample opportunity to ask the speakers questions about career development. Find out how…
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Lecture: If Not Us, Who: Human Dignity in the 21st Century
Jan 1All Day
Senator Ben Sasse will present “If Not Us, Who: Human Dignity in the 21st Century” during the 2018 Manatt-Phelps Lecture in Political Science. Senator Sasse is…
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GLOBE LC: Pumpkin Painting
Jan 1All Day
Your GLOBE peer mentors are planning on to host a pumpkin painting event on Sunday, October 21st from 3:00 – 4:30PM. Take a study break and…
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GRS Alumnus Seminar: “Economic Evaluation of Food Production and Food Security in East Africa”
Jan 1All Day
Sam Bird, GRS alumnus and former GLOBE peer mentor and Ph.D. Candidate at the University of California, Davis, will visit Iowa State University and present a…
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Honors Lecture: International Research for Sustainable Development in Africa
Jan 1All Day
Stop in Friday, October 12 to hear Dr. Robert Mazur present about “International Research for Sustainable Development in Africa” at 3:10 PM in the Jischke Lounge. …
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GLOBE LC: “Unpacked: Refugee Baggage”
Jan 1All Day
Most recently shown at the World Bank and now at Iowa State, “Unpacked: Refugee Baggage” tells the story of different refugees through miniaturized recreations of a…
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2018 Fall CALS Career Day
Jan 1All Day
Promoting career opportunities in Agriculture and Life Sciences. This event is scheduled for Tuesday, October 9, 2018 from 9:00AM – 3:00PM at ISU’s Lied Recreation Center….
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Harvest Fest (SASA)
Jan 1All Day
“On Saturday, October 6, come celebrate the local food system of Ames, IA, at the Sustainable Agriculture Student Association’s 2nd Annual Harvest Fest! The event will…
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2018 Norman Borlaug Lecture and Poster Competition
Jan 1All Day
Why Good Nutrition Should Be a Global Priority and How to Make It So “Join a conversation with the 2018 World Food Prize Laureates about their…
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2018 CALS Study Abroad Fair
Jan 1All Day
Explore major specific opportunities at the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Study Abroad Fair at the Kildee Farm Bureau Pavilion from 4:00PM – 6:00PM. To…
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2018 People to People Career Fair
Jan 1All Day
The fair offers a unique opportunity to engage with additional future employers that may be of interest. There will be employers representing career sectors in Social…
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2018 GLOBE Internship Expo
Jan 1All Day
Join us in Harl Commons from 5:00 – 6:30 PM on Wednesday, October 3rd for the Fall 2018 Globe Expo. The Expo will include poster presentations…
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Tarana Burke ‘Me Too’ Lecture
Jan 1All Day
Activist Tarana Burke, of Girls for Gender Equity in Brooklyn, New York, and a two-decade user of the expression “Me Too,” will give a campus lecture…
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Global Gala
Jan 1All Day
Global Gala, an annual university celebration of the cultures present on campus, will be held Friday, March 23 (7 p.m., doors open at 6 p.m., Memorial…
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Iowa State Conference on Race and Ethnicity
Jan 1All Day
The Iowa State Conference on Race and Ethnicity (ISCORE) is a comprehensive forum on issues of race and ethnicity at Iowa State University and beyond. The…
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Peace Corps Prep Seminar
Jan 1All Day
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GLOBE Mentorship Program Orientation Sessions
Jan 1All Day
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Globe Mentorship Program Orientation Sessions
Jan 1All Day
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Insider Tips to Land That Global Job
Jan 1All Day
World Languages & Cultures is hosting an event with John Deere that features a workshop and panel of industry professionals working globally. Mark your calendars for…
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GRS Senior Research Project Presentation
Jan 1All Day
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Second Half semester courses begin
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Dead Week
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Undergraduate Commencement
Jan 1All Day
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Graduate College Commencement
Jan 1All Day
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Final Exams
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Spring Break
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Walk-In Craft: Seed Bombs
Jan 1All Day
Using natural ingredients, create a ball that can be tossed onto the ground (not buried) and will eventually sprout and grow into deep-rooted plants. The formation…
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Brunnier in Bloom – Flowers After Hours
Jan 1All Day
Stop and smell the roses at opening night of University Museums’ annual Brunnier in Bloom. This event showcases the talents of floral designers as they are…
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Brown Bag: Nature at Noon – Foodscaping: The Landscapes of Ornamental Edibles
Jan 1All Day
Bring your lunch to the Gardens and enjoy a nature-based education program relating to the 2017 theme, Water. Topics range from gardening interests to current local…
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The Colorado River: The Years of Living Dangerously – Anne Castle
Jan 1All Day
Anne Castle served as assistant secretary for water and science in the U.S. Department of the Interior from 2009 to 2014. She is currently a senior…
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SCC & OASCO Winter Hikes
Jan 1All Day
Get out of the house with other outdoor enthusiasts and get some exercise! The hikes are geared toward those with passion for the outdoors looking to explore…
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Women’s Leadership Series Keynote – Kathy Thornton
Jan 1All Day
Kathryn Thornton is a veteran of four Space Shuttle missions during her 12 years in the NASA astronaut corps. She is currently director of the University…
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Transformative Technologies for Sustainable Global Development – Shashi Buluswar
Jan 1All Day
Shashi Buluswar, founder and former director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s Institute for Globally Transformative Technologies, wanted to know what scientific breakthroughs could match the…
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America and the Middle East: Shifting Sands in the Security Relationship – Deborah Jones
Jan 1All Day
Ambassador Deborah K. Jones, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, recently stepped down as the U.S. Ambassador to Libya, a position she held May…
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Seeds of a Sustainable Future – Colin Khoury
Jan 1All Day
Colin Khoury studies diversity in the crops people grow and eat worldwide, and the implications of change in this diversity on human health and environmental sustainability….
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Strong Women and Men Live Well: Nutrition and Exercise for Optimal Health – Miriam Nelson
Jan 1All Day
Miriam Nelson, author of the bestselling bookStrong Women Stay Young, will discuss what foods you should eat to stay young and healthy as well as what…
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Linking Language and Well-being from a Myaamia Perspective – Daryl Baldwin
Jan 1All Day
Daryl Baldwin, a 2016 MacArthur Fellow, is a linguist and scholar reviving the linguistic, cultural, and intellectual heritage of the Miami (Myaamia) nation. Using historical documentation,…
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The World is All Around Us: An Interactive Session on Diversity – Lee Mun Wah
Jan 1All Day
Lee Mun Wah is a documentary filmmaker, author, educator and founder of Stirfry Seminars, a diversity training company that provides educational tools and workshops on cross-cultural…
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The Leopold Center at 30 and Beyond – Panel Discussion
Jan 1All Day
For 30 years the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture has worked to identify and develop new ways to farm profitably while conserving natural resources and reducing negative environmental…
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Shaping Environmental Policy; Improving Water Quality-Panel Discussion
Jan 1All Day
Three distinguished alumni of the Iowa State Department of Economics return to campus to discuss policy options and incentives to improve water quality in Iowa and the upper…
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Good for Business, Good for the Planet – Rick Ridgeway
Jan 1All Day
Rick Ridgeway is Vice President of Public Engagement at Patagonia, a maker of high-performance outerwear whose mission to protect and preserve the environment is at the core of…
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Ames Community Celebration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jan 1All Day
Celebrate with song, story and birthday cake. An Ames tradition! Join us at 5:30 for cake and music, with an hour long program beginning at 6:00….
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World Cuisine – International Week 2016
Jan 1All Day
Join the International Student Council in their annual celebration of International Week. Food from a variety of vendors will be available on Sunday, November 13th in…
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Globe Thanksgiving Potluck
Jan 1All Day
The annual Global Resource Systems Learning Community Thanksgiving Potluck and Jeopardy Extravaganza is set for Sunday, November 13, beginning at 5:30 PM at the Jischke Honors…
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Lecture: Energy and Smart Cities: Participatory Models
Jan 1All Day
Architect and urban planner Claudia Yamu will talk about ways that energy-related spatial models and simulations can help address rising energy consumption and global climate change….
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Lecture: Fiction, the Future and Environmental Crisis with Margaret Atwood
Jan 1All Day
Margaret Atwood is an author, poet and environmental activist whose more than forty books include “The Handmaid’s Tale,” “The Blind Assassin,” and the MaddAddam trilogy featuring…
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Lecture: The Geology and Geography of Floods
Jan 1All Day
Jim O’Connor is a research geologist at the U.S. Geological Survey in Portland, Oregon, who studies landscape evolution related to rivers and floods. He is particularly…
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Lecture: Global Health and Sustainable Development – Ambassador John Lange
Jan 1All Day
Ambassador John E. Lange (Ret.) works in global health diplomacy for the United Nations Foundation. World Affairs Series Prior to joining the Foundation in 2013, Lange…
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Major Fair
Jan 1All Day
More than 100 ISU majors and minors are represented in one room. This event is for students who are open-option, undecided, thinking about changing their major…
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Lecture: The Dynamics of ISIS – Malcolm Nance
Jan 1All Day
The Manatt-Phelps Lecture in Political Science “The Dynamics of ISIS: Its Origins and Implications for the United States” Malcolm Nance is a counter-terrorism and intelligence adviser…
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Lecture: A Conversation with Black Alumni
Jan 1All Day
“How We Got Here: Challenges & Achievements” – African American alums will have an honest discussion about the challenges they faced at Iowa State as well…
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Documentary & Discussion: Project Enye (ñ) – A Voice for First-Generation Latinos between Two Worlds
Jan 1All Day
First-time Latina filmmaker Denise Soler Cox draws on her personal struggles growing up between two cultures to chronicle the shared experiences of 16 million first-generation American-born…
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Lecture: My Life on the Road – Gloria Steinem
Jan 1All Day
Gloria Steinem is a feminist icon, social activist, writer, editor, and champion of women’s rights since the late 1960s. No tickets – General admission seating –…
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Deal Lecture: Growth Comes When You Least Expect It – Jim Collins
Jan 1All Day
College of Agriculture & Life Sciences William K. Deal Leadership Lecture Jim Collins is executive vice president at DuPont. He currently leads the company’s agricultural segment…
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Beans and Colon Cancer Prevention with Maurice Bennink, Michigan State University
Jan 1All Day
Nutritional Sciences Council lecture series
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Lecture: Corn and Khrushchev – Liz Garst
Jan 1All Day
“A Brief History of Iowa Agriculture” – Liz Garst, granddaughter of the famous Iowa farmers and citizen diplomats Roswell and Elizabeth Garst, shares how it came…
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Globe 490Z Seminar – Uganda Service-Learners
Jan 1All Day
Participants in the Summer 2016 Service-Learning program in Uganda will be presenting a seminar about their experiences as part of the Globe 211 course.
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Globe 290 Poster Session – Global Food and Agriculture: China
Jan 1All Day
Students who participated in the Cargill-sponsored visit to China in May 2016 will be presenting posters based on team research projects that were inspired by that…
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Ryan Cairns, Peace Corps Representative, available for your questions
Jan 1All Day
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Ryan Cairns, Peace Corps Representative, available for your questions
Jan 1All Day
Mr. Cairns will also be available at the Study Abroad Fair on Sept. 15th and the Agriculture & Life Science Career Day on October 11th
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Ryan Cairns, Peace Corps Representative, available for your questions
Jan 1All Day
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Globe Internship Orientation
Jan 1All Day
An orientation session for Globe students planning to complete their international internship in 2017.
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Globe Internship Orientation
Jan 1All Day
An orientation session for Globe students planning to complete their international internship in 2017.
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Pulses and Glycemic Response in Type 2 Diabetes with Andrea Hutchins, University of Colorado
Jan 1All Day
Nutritional Sciences Council lecture series
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Human Sciences Week: Global Citizens
Jan 1All Day
Meet Iowa State students from all over the world and learn about different cultures. International Global Citizens Club members will showcase posters and trifolds representing their…
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Investigating the Corrupt while Protecting the Powerless – Miles Moffeit
Jan 1All Day
Chamberlin Lecture in Journalism Miles Moffeit is an investigative reporter with The Dallas Morning News, where he has worked for the past six years examining patient…
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Lecture: In the Heart of the Arab Spring
Jan 1All Day
Iowa State students who participated in the Arab Spring in their own country will share their stories. World Affairs Series Participants include Karim Abdelhamid, Egypt; Mohamed…
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Spatial Evaluation of Economic and Environmental Aspects of Biomass Supply to Biorefiner
Jan 1All Day
ISU Agronomy Department-Fall 2016 Seminar
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Lecture: Protein Quality and Pulses with James House, University of Manitoba
Jan 1All Day
Nutritional Sciences Council lecture series
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Campus Fire Safety Day
Jan 1All Day
Environmental Health and Safety employees will teach the campus community how to put out a fire with a fire extinguisher. Free T-shirts while supplies last.
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Career Fair: College of Engineering
Jan 1All Day
More than 350 employers will be on campus looking for students and alumni to fill co-op, internship and full-time engineering positions. All ISU students and alumni…
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Lecture: Latinos are not “Spanish”: The Cultural Diversity of Hispanics
Jan 1All Day
Bobby Gonzalez is a multicultural speaker, storyteller and poet whose work draws on his Native American (Taino) and Puerto Rican roots. Part of Latino Heritage Month…
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Lecture: Culturally Responsive Teaching
Jan 1All Day
Geneva Gay, professor of education at the University of Washington-Seattle and an international expert in multicultural education, will speak about culturally responsive teaching.
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Lecture: A Wild Life
Jan 1All Day
Cheryl Strayed is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling memoir “Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail” and cohost of…
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President’s Annual Address
Jan 1All Day
President Steven Leath will introduce Iowa State’s FY2017-2022 Strategic Plan and his priorities for this academic year. Light refreshments will be served following the president’s presentation.
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Philosophy Reinvented for Social Media: First as Tragedy, Then as Tweet
Jan 1All Day
Eric Jarosinski is a former professor of German studies and founding editor of the hugely popular @NeinQuarterly. Part of the Technology, Globalization and Culture Series Inspired…
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Lecture: Mindfulness & Mental Health
Jan 1All Day
Douglas Gentile, a research scientist and professor of psychology at Iowa State, discusses how the practice of mindfulness can help people become more resilient and manage…
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Local Food Festival: An Adventure in Eating
Jan 1All Day
Celebrating local food with educational displays, food samples, local food recipes developed by ISU Dining chefs, and locally grown and produced items for sale by vendors…
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Lecture: Too Creative for Science?
Jan 1All Day
Ahna Skop, an an associate professor in genetics at University of Wisconsin-Madison, is nationally known for using art to inform her scientific work on the mechanisms…
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My Favorite Things Tour: Wendy Wintersteen
Jan 1All Day
Viewing art is personal, that is what makes it powerful. My Favorite Things tours bring some of the more public figures of the ISU community into…
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Overview of Pulse Nutrition with Dr. Donna Winham
Jan 1All Day
Nutritional Sciences Council lecture series
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WelcomeFest
Jan 1All Day
Information about the Ames community presented by Ames civic and business organizations as well as ISU Departments. Many free items to be distributed – arrive early…
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Clubfest – Postponed from September 7 to September 12
Jan 1All Day
ClubFest is an opportunity for students to visit with representatives from many clubs and organizations at Iowa State. This is a great opportunity to find out…
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2016 Norman Borlaug Lecture
Jan 1All Day
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2016 Borlaug Dialogue International Symposium
Jan 1All Day
2016 Theme: Let Food Be Thy Medicine October 12-14
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2016 Borlaug Dialogue International Symposium
Jan 1All Day
2016 Theme: Let Food Be Thy Medicine October 12-14
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2016 Borlaug Dialogue International Symposium
Jan 1All Day
2016 Theme: Let Food Be Thy Medicine October 12-14
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Final exams week begins
Jan 1All Day
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Dead week begins
Jan 1All Day
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University holiday
Jan 1All Day
University offices are closed and classes are recessed.
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University holiday
Jan 1All Day
University offices are closed and classes are recessed.
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Thanksgiving break, classes recessed
Jan 1All Day
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Thanksgiving break, classes recessed
Jan 1All Day
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Undergraduate graduation applications for Spring 2017 due
Jan 1All Day
Submit via AccessPlus (student tab, graduation, application).
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Last day to add/drop full-semester courses
Jan 1All Day
Last day to add/drop full-semester courses or withdraw without extenuating circumstances.
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Mid-Term Grade Processing
Jan 1All Day
Midterm grade reports due by 2:15 PM
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Advising period for Spring 2017 registration begins
Jan 1All Day
Contact GRS adviser Maggie Sprecher for an appointment.
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Schedule of Classes for Spring 2017 available
Jan 1All Day
Schedule of Classes for Spring 2017 available for viewing on the Web.
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Drop Deadline
Jan 1All Day
Last day to drop full-semester or first half-semester courses without the drop appearing on the permanent record or counting toward the limit of dropped courses.
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Undergraduate applications for Fall 2016 graduation due
Jan 1All Day
Submit via AccessPlus (student tab, graduation, application)
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Fall Semester 2016 classwork begins
Jan 1All Day
Have a great semester!
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Holiday: Labor Day observance
Jan 1All Day
Offices closed, classes recessed in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
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Agriculture and Life Sciences Career Day
Jan 1All Day
As a student, alum, or industry recruiter – plan to join us for the Agriculture and Life Sciences Fall Career Day! If you are an employer…
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Lecture: Rethinking the Refugee Crisis – Paul Collier
Jan 1All Day
Sun Room, Memorial Union
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Paul L. Errington Lecture – Polar Bears: An Arctic Icon in a Changing Climate
Jan 1All Day
Dr. Andrew Derocher, professor of biological studies at the University of Alberta, has spent thirty years studying the ecology, conservation, and management of large Arctic mammals…
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People to People Career Fair
Jan 1All Day
The career fair offers employers and students a professional environment in which to connect and discuss internships and full-time employment opportunities in human/social services; education; health/wellness;…
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Business, Industry and Technology Career Fair
Jan 1All Day
The career fair enables students to explore career opportunities, obtain employer information, and locate internships, co-ops and full-time positions. Employers have the opportunity to connect with…
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WiSE STEM Fest
Jan 1All Day
Celebrate 30 years of Women in Science and Engineering with hands-on activities for people of all ages. The public is welcome.
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Study Abroad Fair
Jan 1All Day
Learn about interning, studying and volunteering abroad in experiences ranging from one week to one year. Students can enter their names for a chance to win…
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Lecture: How Capitalism Will Save Us – Steve Forbes
Jan 1All Day
Steve Forbes is Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes Media. His most recent book is “Reviving America.” The company’s flagship publication is the nation’s leading business magazine,…
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Lecture: On Race, Identity and Self Discovery – Michael Fosberg
Jan 1All Day
Michael Fosberg, who learned in his early thirties his father was African American, presents his autobiographical play Incognito, followed by a discussion about the meaning of…
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Globe 401 Senior Projects Poster Session
Jan 1All Day
Globe 401 students will present their senior projects in a poster session format. Light refreshments will be served.
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Symposium on Undergraduate Research & Creative Expression
Jan 1All Day
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CALS Sustainability Lecture Series
Jan 1All Day
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Please see the ISU Events Calendar at http://www.event.iastate.edu for more events and activities.