Iowa State University

With Summer 2008 tuition and fees charges available on AccessPlus

Jerry Thomas, professor and chair, kinesiology department, through 4 p.m., program at 3 p.m. 515-294-8009

Dennis Dake, professor of art and design, through 4 p.m., Dake retires at the end of spring semester after 37 years at Iowa State 515-294-4665

Nancy Wolff,Rutgers University, discusses a large-scale survey of 8,000 prison inmates to collect data on prison rape and victimization, through 5 p.m. 515-294-2707

“I Wish Someone Had Told me That,” women discuss non-traditional careers, panel members are ISU’s Susan Carlson, Kristen Constant, and Silvia Secchi, and Rutgers University’s Nancy Wolff, through 3:30 p.m., refreshments follow 515-294-2702

First day of Spring 2008 finals. Final week is May 5-9

Have you ever seen the Iowa pressed glass pattern? Join Jackie Smith, Iowa Quester and collector, as she helps you to identify the patterns named for America’s states and understand the marketing and sale of early American pattern glass in the late 1800’s.Free of Charge 515-294-3342

“Honoring our Graduates,” hosted by the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs, inaugural event to honor more than 300 undergraduate and graduate multicultural students slated to graduate this spring, hors d’oeuvres served at 12:30 p.m.free 515-294-1022

Noon- 10pm$3.75 515-294-1233

EAST VILLAGE OPERA COMPANY is a new mix of rockin’ opera. The powerhouse five-piece band, string quartet and two outstanding vocalists bring the towering and timeless style of opera into the 21st century. “With modern recording technology and a wide variety of music styles at our disposal, our goal has been to approach these works the way we feel the composers would were they alive today.â€$38.50, $34.50 / Youth $20.50, $18.50 / ISU Students $15 515-294-2479

ISU Ballroom Dance Club, through 9:45 p.m.free (515) 268-8179

6pm- Midnight$3.75 515-294-1233

Jan Cummings, receptionist at ISU Printing & Copy Services, through 4 p.m., Cummings has worked at Iowa State for 11 years 515-294-0019

Professional & Scientific Council, through 4 p.m.free 4-6382

Games, food, raffle for prizes, through 5 p.m., sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs, all are welcomefree 294-6338