The beginning of an academic year also features back-to-school events for faculty and staff. Inside staff compiled this list of college and university events as a reminder (with apologies to three colleges that already held their events):
- Aug. 30, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., ice cream social for faculty and staff, patio behind Curtiss Hall (Harl Commons in the case of inclement weather)
- Sept. 4, College of Veterinary Medicine, 2 p.m., fall convocation and awards ceremony, 2532 Patterson (Ramsey Classroom), reception follows
- Sept. 4, Faculty new to Iowa State (universitywide), 5-6:30 p.m., reception, Sukup Hall atrium
- Sept. 10, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, fall convocation and awards ceremony, 4-6 p.m., Memorial Union South Ballroom
- Sept. 25, University Awards ceremony, 3:30 p.m., reception follows, Memorial Union Great Hall
- Sept. 26, College of Engineering, faculty awards and honors ceremony, 11 a.m., Howe Hall auditorium
Events held earlier
- Aug. 20, College of Human Sciences
- Aug. 22, Ivy College of Business
- Aug. 28, College of Design