Category: Announcements
April 22: Mozart’s Requiem Masterworks Concert
The Mozart Requiem, one of the great choral masterworks, will be performed Saturday, April 22, at 7:30 p.m. in Stephens Auditorium, by the combined ISU choral ensembles and the ISU Symphony Orchestra. The 300-voice chorus will consist of the Iowa State Singers, Cantamus, Iowa Statesmen, and Lyrica. Thirteen student vocalists will also be featured as … Continue reading April 22: Mozart’s Requiem Masterworks Concert
Due Friday: Spring 2017 Convocation videoboard submissions
During LAS Convocation on Friday, May 5, in Hilton Coliseum, LAS will display messages to graduating seniors on the Hilton videoboard. This is a great way to make a positive impact on our new alumni and their families. LAS departments, faculty, and staff are invited to submit content to be included on the videoboard. Messages … Continue reading Due Friday: Spring 2017 Convocation videoboard submissions
April 22: AMS Science Fair
Iowa State’s Student Chapter of the American Meteorological Society will be hosting its third annual Science Fair on Saturday, April 22. The fair is free to enter and there will be prizes for the top projects. Projects do not have to be weather-related, they can be on any topic. If you know of anyone that … Continue reading April 22: AMS Science Fair
KI-Net conference a success
In late March, Iowa State University’s Department of Mathematics hosted a 2017 KI-Net conference for faculty in mathematics and scientific disciplines. “Kinetic Descriptions of Chemical and Biological Systems: Models, Analysis and Numerics” attracted mathematicians, chemists, physicists and other researchers from around the U.S. and also from Asia and Europe to review the latest advances in … Continue reading KI-Net conference a success
Golemo receives Distinguished Service to Music Medal
On March 31, 2017, Michael Golemo, professor of music and director of bands, received the Distinguished Service to Music Medal from Kappa Kappa Psi National Honorary Band Fraternity. This is the organization’s highest honor. The medal was presented to Golemo by Evan Thompson, Kappa Kappa Psi National Vice President, and Rod Chesnutt, Kappa Kappa Psi … Continue reading Golemo receives Distinguished Service to Music Medal
Saturday: ISU Undergraduate Linguistics Conference
Faculty and students from the Linguistics Program will host a day of presentations on Saturday, April 8, 2017 covering language topics spanning the Oxford Comma to sentences ending in prepositions in academic English. Students will present 14 papers, and the conference will include a faculty panel to dicuss "Linguistics Work in the World" and a … Continue reading Saturday: ISU Undergraduate Linguistics Conference
April 18: Waiting with Packed Suitcases: European Jewish Refugees, 1938-1957
WAITING WITH PACKED SUITCASES: European Jewish Refugees, 1938-1957 Tuesday, April 18 7 p.m. Ames Public Library Auditorium Presented by Dr. Kierra Crago-Schneider, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum This program is made possible by the Campus Outreach Lecture Program of the United States Holocaust Museum’s Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, supported … Continue reading April 18: Waiting with Packed Suitcases: European Jewish Refugees, 1938-1957
Tonight: From Germans to Americans: Ethnicity, Class, and the Experience of Battle in the Civil War
A Knowledge on Tap Presentation Wednesday, March 22 7 p.m. Torrent Brewing Company Presented by Dr. Lawrence McDonnell, Iowa State University Department of History Dr. McDonnell considers how military service and the experience of battle during the Civil War made Germans into Americans but also made them into a politically radicalized working class. This event … Continue reading Tonight: From Germans to Americans: Ethnicity, Class, and the Experience of Battle in the Civil War