Thursday, 01 May 2014
University Bills
University bills with Summer 2014 tuition and fees charges available on AccessPlus. http://accessplus.iastate.edu
Symposium: Linguistic Perspectives on Discipline-Specific Language
Linguistics researchers who analyze academic discipline-specific language vs. actual writing practices and training for students in those disciplines will present. The intent is to improve pedagogy of writing in STEM disciplines. Faculty and students are invited.
CODAC Spring Art Sale
Biannual sale of work by students in the integrated studio arts program, sponsored by CODAC (College of Design Art Club). Ceramics, prints, photos, wood items, and paintings will be offered for sale. Most items range from $5 to $150.
Retirement reception: Dan Robinson
University Professor Dan Robinson, School of Education, is retiring. A program will begin at 3:15 p.m.
Computer Science Distinguished Lecture
"The Cell Cycle Switch Computes Approximate Majority," Luca Cardelli, Royal Society Research Professor, University of Oxford.
Performance: My Grandparents in the War
A brother and sister travel back to Texas and the family farm to see their grandfather one last time before his death. The grandchildren share memories of unforgettable days in their grandparent's lives, the strong, loving bond the two shared, and the farm they built together.