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Sonja Giles is an associate professor in music and theatre and the flute section leader. The flute section meets once a week for 50 minutes in the recital hall where they practice their music. Giles is the director of all flute activities that happen at ISU.

Getting to know the ‘Flute Mom’ of Iowa State

April 18, 2019
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Film Producers Club to host annual 48 Hour Film Festival

March 30, 2019
A parishioner receives ashes on her forehead during Ash Wednesday mass March 1, 2017, at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the season of Lent for Christians.

All about Ash Wednesday

March 5, 2019
Members of the Iowa State Marching Band during the Iowa State football game against the Oklahoma Sooners at Jack Trice Stadium Sept. 15.

Inside “The Pride of Iowa State”

March 2, 2019
The King Singers are Nick Ashby (baritone), Patrick Dunachie (countertenor), Christopher Bruerton (baritone), Edward Button (countertenor), Julian Gregory (tenor) and Jonathon Howard (bass).

The King’s Singers reflected on love and its forms

February 15, 2019
The King Singers are Nick Ashby (baritone), Patrick Dunachie (countertenor), Christopher Bruerton (baritone), Edward Button (countertenor), Julian Gregory (tenor) and Jonathon Howard (bass).

The King’s Singers to bring modern and classical acapella to Stephens

February 10, 2019
The ensemble of acrobats, aerialists, sword-swallowers and strongmen in Cirque Mechanics: 42FT.

Cirque Mechanics: 42FT Swings into Stephens

February 6, 2019
photos courtesy of Baylin Artists Management

Stephens Auditorium to host a Circus of Marvels

January 29, 2019
Students order their food in the newly renovated Memorial Union food court on Aug. 21 at Lance and Ellies. After renovations throughout the summer, the Memorial Union food court features a modern layout with new menu options for students.

ISU Dining ups Flex Meal opportunities, adds more locations

January 17, 2019
ISU Dining held an open house on Jan. 10 to show the new features to the Hub, including the Roasterie coffee café and Heaping Plato Mediterranean food. Attendees saw the new renovated space and were able to sample menu items.

Hub reopening attracts diverse crowd and positive reactions

January 14, 2019
Members of the Ames Jewish community and Chabad on Campus watch the menorah lighting on the front lawn of Parks Library on Dec. 3. Chabad on campus, hosted the menorah lighting and a Chanukah party in Carver Room 400.

Hanukkah celebrated in front of Parks

December 3, 2018
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Chabad at ISU to host Chanukah Celebration

November 29, 2018
The Honduras farmers benefiting from the Café Hacia El Futuro Cooperative. The pickers currently work in El Zopote, Copán, a region within Honduras.

Grounds that give: Spolight on Café el Zapote

November 25, 2018
The band Dhun performs in the Great Hall of the Memorial Union. Dhun is an Indian music band based out of Des Moines. Diwali Night was hosted by the Indian Students Association on Nov. 11 in the Memorial Union. People were invited to enjoy the Festival of Lights with music, dance, handicrafts, games and Indian food.

Behind the scenes: Indian Students’ Association hosts Diwali

November 13, 2018
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Marine veteran main suspect in mass shooting at California bar

November 8, 2018

Dealing With Grief: Where to find health after tragedy

November 8, 2018
Eric Schmalz, community manager for the “History Unfolded” project at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, speaks at the Ames Public Library on Nov. 5. Schmalz talked about the cultural landscape of America, how the newspapers reported and how Americans reacted during the 1930s and 1940s. “America’s restrictive immigration laws in the 1920s, were a reaction to the national climate of isolationism, xenophobia, antisemitism, racism, and economic insecurity,“ Schmalz said.

Eric Schmalz presents Midwestern Perspective on Anti-Semitism at the Ames Public Library

November 5, 2018
Seniors Ian Warren and Tirra Birchmier pose in the Haunted Forest on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016. Birchmier and Warren are friends who work together as a scaring duo in the Forest. 

Ames Haunted Forest celebrates 20 years of spooks, chills & thrills

October 29, 2018

“Strangers No Longer: Together on the Journey of Hope” is still relevant today

October 24, 2018
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Anne Clifford to give lecture commemorating “Strangers No Longer: Together on a Journey of Hope”

October 20, 2018
Hector Avalos, professor of religious studies, speaks during his lecture How Archaeology Killed Biblical History in the Campanile room of the Memorial Union on Oct. 16.

Lecture: How archaeology killed biblical history

October 16, 2018
The finished Mandala Sand painting by the Tibetan Monks before they start their closing ceremony in the Main Lounge of the Memorial Union on Sept. 28. The outer layer is the map of the mandala, the inner layer is the human mind while the center layer is the energies of the human body.

Iowa State student design community mandala following Tibetan monks visit

October 3, 2018

Drepung Loseing Monastery monks gave attendees advice on meditation, stress relief

September 27, 2018
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Tibetan Monks: The symbolism of the sand mandala

September 24, 2018
By Wednesday, the Tibeten monks had made great progress on the sand mandala painting in the Memorial Union in 2014. They worked four days total to complete it.

Tibetan Monks’ to create Sand Mandala at MU this week

September 19, 2018
Audience members interact with Professor of Theology Kathleen Cahalan as she presents Called to Lives of Meaning and Purpose: A New Approach to Vocation in the Memorial Union Monday night. 

Lecture: The question of vocation, and what we can ask ourselves

September 10, 2018
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