Events

College of Design College-by-College Pitch Off

3231 Student Innovation Center

Do you think you have a prize-winning business idea? The Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship invites you to pitch your business at the 7th Annual College-by-College Pitch Off! The competition allows students from all seven colleges at Iowa State University to showcase their innovative business ideas, with the chance to win a total of over $30,000 […]

College-by-College Pitch Off Finale

Launchpad, Student Innovation Center

The 7th Annual College-by-College Pitch Off Finale will be held from 2–5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, at the Launchpad in the Student Innovation Center. The four winners from each college who have advanced to the pitch off finale will compete for a portion of the $18,000 in cash prizes. Awards will be given for first, […]

American Society of Landscape Architects Webinar: Exploring AI’s Impact on Landscape Architecture

Virtual

Join the American Society of Landscape Architects webinar on "Exploring AI's Impact on Landscape Architecture" from noon–1 p.m. CT (1–2 p.m. ET) Thursday, June 20. Bosuk Hur, associate professor of practice of architecture, will contribute to the panel discussion on "Designing with AI: Exploring AI Image-making Tool Integration." The session will explore AI's applications in […]

CYstarters Demo Day

ISU Research Park Core Facility Atrium 1805 Collaboration Pl, Ames, IA, United States

The Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship will host the 9th annual CYstarters Demo Day from 3–6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, at the ISU Research Park Core Facility Atrium. Student presentations are from 3–5 p.m. with a networking reception to follow. Two College of Design students have participated in Cohort 9 of this annual summer business accelerator […]

Theatre of Vibrations Live Demo & Performance

Student Innovation Center

Experience all four instruments from the Theatre of Vibrations project throughout the Student Innovation Center’s basement, first-floor atrium and second floor. Hear them in action and play them yourself throughout the evening. The instruments were developed by interdisciplinary teams of College of Design students in the spring 2024 Theatre of Vibrations studio course taught by […]

Earth Observation Day

206 Durham

All are invited to attend Earth Observation Day from 10–11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15, in 206 Durham. The event will be held in celebration of Earth Science Week. Hosted by the ISU GIS Support and Research Facility and IowaView, the schedule for Earth Observation Day will go as follows: 10–10:30 a.m.: Antonio Arenas Amado, assistant professor […]

IDRO Monday Research Seminar: Presentations on Fieldstead & Company Endowment for Community Enhancement Award

130 Design

The College of Design's Institute for Design Research and Outreach (IDRO) will sponsor the "IDRO Monday Research Seminar: Presentations on Fieldstead & Company Endowment for Community Enhancement Award" from 12:10–1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21, in 130 Design. The session will be led by Monica Haddad, professor of community and regional planning, and Julie Stevens, associate […]

Analogue Serious Games for Participatory and Collaborative Planning Processes: Design and Application Lecture

Webex

Join Micael Sousa, board game developer, designer and content creator, for a virtual lecture on "Analogue Serious Games for Participatory and Collaborative Planning Processes: Design and Application" from 1:10 – 2:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21, via Webex. Coordinated by the Department of Community and Regional Planning, Sousa will discuss how serious games have been used […]

2024 Procession of Forms Parade

College of Design 715 Bissell Road, Ames, IA, United States

The 2024 Procession of Forms Parade is a new, experimental project by students in the first-year Design Studies 1020 studio this fall semester. They will wear, carry, roll, fly or otherwise transport their large-scale sculptural forms in a coordinated "processional performance" on Friday, Nov. 1. The community is invited to stop by and observe the […]

3D Additive Construction Printing Open House at Iowa Central Community College

East Campus, Iowa Central Community College

The 3D Additive Construction Printing Open House will be held from noon–3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10, at the east campus of Iowa Central Community College. Sponsored by Iowa State University's 3D Affordable Innovative Technologies Housing Project, the Iowa Economic Development Authority and the Center for Industrial Research and Service, attendees will have the opportunity to: […]

CANCELED: Monday Chats – Research Support in Action: CSSM and Grants Hub Services and Offerings

Gallery 181, College of Design 715 Bissell Road, Ames, IA, United States

Please note that today's Monday Chat has been canceled. The "Monday Chat – Research Support in Action: CSSM and Grants Hub Services and Offerings" will be held from noon–1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10, 130 Design. The session will be presented by Jane Garrity, director of strategic initiatives at the Grants Hub, and Ellen McIntosh, project […]

Portable Cow Exhibition

Gallery 181, College of Design 715 Bissell Road, Ames, IA, United States

"Portable Cow," an exhibition in conjunction with a symposium (Feb. 18–20) of the same name, will be on view Feb. 18–27 in Gallery 181, located on the first floor of the College of Design. Gallery hours are 8 a.m.–5 p.m. weekdays. A public reception will be from 5:30–7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20. Conceived by social sciences […]

Portable Cow Symposium

College of Design 715 Bissell Road, Ames, IA, United States

With the university's move to virtual classes the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 18, a virtual option also has been added for the Portable Cow symposium sessions from 9 a.m.–noon Feb. 18. You can attend in person in the Launch Pad, room 4250 Student Innovation Center, or join via Webex. Supported by a grant from the […]

Monday Chats – Internal Awards: Updates and Announcements for the Next Round of Submissions

130 Design

The Monday Chat on "Internal Awards: Updates and Announcements for the Next Round of Submissions” will be held from noon–1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 24, 130 Design. The session will be presented by Julie Robison, assistant director of IDRO, instructor of community and regional planning and community and economic development specialist. Faculty and staff are invited […]

Cancelled: Monday Chats – USDA Info Session with Dr. Thanos Papanicolaou

130 Design

This event has been cancelled. Faculty and staff are invited to attend the "USDA Info Session with Dr. Thanos Papanicolaou" Monday Chat which will be held from 12:10–1 p.m. Monday, March 3,130 Design. The session will be led by Dr. Papanicolaou, laboratory director at the National Laboratory for Agriculture and The Environment in Ames. Lunch […]