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University Museums Celebrates 50th Anniversary

ISU Events - Fri, 09/19/2025 - 18:00
Join University Museums in celebrating the culmination of it's 50th anniversary. Enjoy exhibitions, special announcements, a book release, and much more. Event details to be released at a later date.

Museum Meetup: Women's Domestic Artistries

ISU Events - Thu, 09/18/2025 - 18:00
Home is where the heart is - and it's also where the art is! Come to the Farm House Museum to create quilt patterns and learn embroidery inspired by the current exhibition, Women's Domestic Artistries. Free treats provided.

Beth Lipman: Middle of the Story

ISU Events - Wed, 09/17/2025 - 17:30
Artist Beth Lipman has spent her career exploring history and humanity through material culture. Her exceptional laid tables and installations use the objects of everyday life to reference people and placemaking over time. Learn how Lipman's artistic career led her to create "Hive Mind," a new major public work of art on central campus dedicated to the past, present, and future of the impactful research and people at ISU.

Explore! Glass in the Garden | FAMILY EVENT

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Explore the wonderous world of glass! Activities and crafts for children and families will focus on the uniqueness of glass while surrounded by sculptures and nature in the Anderson Sculpture Garden. Activities geared towards K-5 ages; all are welcome! *Outdoor event weather permitting. Funded by the Kathy and John Howell Art Enrichment Program.

Art Walk: Agronomy Hall

ISU Events - Wed, 09/10/2025 - 15:10
Iowa State has long been at the forefront of agronomy--advancing agriculture through science, innovation, and technology. This legacy is brought to life through the public art in and around Agronomy Hall. Join University Museums for a guided tour exploring how these works of art reflect the evolution of modern agriculture and Iowa State's vital role in shaping its future.

Curator's Tour: Christian Petersen's "Unknown Political Prisoner"

ISU Events - Tue, 09/09/2025 - 17:00
Join University Museums curators for a closer look at "The Unknown Political Prisoner," one of Christian Petersen's most powerful wartime works of art. Learn how this sculpture, once submitted to an international competition, fits into his artistic legacy and how it was recently brought to life in a newly carved version now installed in the Anderson Sculpture Garden.

50 Years of Art and Education with Lynette Pohlman

ISU Events - Sun, 09/07/2025 - 14:00
Lynette Pohlman, Warren and Beverly Madden Endowed Director and Chief Curator, University Museums, will reminisce about the highs and lows of the last 50 years of University Museums and the unique path she has created to make art a place of importance and education on the Iowa State University campus.

Art Walk: Titans of Iowa State

ISU Events - Wed, 08/27/2025 - 12:00
Step into history and meet the Titans of Iowa State! Throughout Iowa State's storied history, several figures have stood tall in their research, leadership, and achievements to the University. Explore with museum docent Steve Petska the art that honors their legacies--and see how they continue to shape Cyclone pride today.

Summer Carillon Concert Series

ISU Events - Tue, 08/26/2025 - 19:00
The monthly concert series features performances by guest carillonneurs from around the world. Bring a blanket or chair to enjoy the concert on the central campus lawn.

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