7:30am: LAS Week Wellness Run 5K hosted by LAS Department Chairs
Starting Point: Catt Hall

All LAS runners, joggers, and walkers are welcome to join us for this casual, non-competitive morning run. A 5k route around campus will be shared at the meet-up location in front of Catt Hall. All paces welcome! Following the 5k, the run group will head over together to the LAS Week Kickoff Breakfast for some post-run fuel!

8:00am – 10:00am: Kickoff Breakfast
Carver Hall Lobby 0100

Join the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences as we officially begin LAS Week 2025 with our annual Kickoff Breakfast. This event is open to all LAS students and is a great opportunity to get some food, mingle with members of the LAS community, and get excited for a week full of events. Start Something LAS Academy, LAS Study Abroad, and LAS Career Services will be in attendance offering resources.

2:00pm – 5:00pm: Play On!: Game Studies and Game Design in the Humanities
302 Catt Hall

Join the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies for an exciting event open to all students who are passionate about the humanities, game design, and the study of games. Whether you’re into video games, board games, or role-playing games, there’s something here for you!

4:00pm: Cookies and the Constitution with Department of Political Science and Cyclone Civics
Carver Hall Plaza (Backup location in Carver Hall)

ISU students will have the opportunity to read from the Declaration of Independence and Constitution while enjoying red, white, and blue cookies.

6:00pm – 7:00pm: Sharkuterie Connections
First-floor Multipurpose Space, Student Innovation Center

Be a shark: judge pitches from top local businesses, participate in lightning round discussions, and enjoy charcuterie board appetizers! Register today!

1:30pm – 3:30pm: POP-IN to LAS Career Services
0150 Carver Hall

POP-IN to LAS Career Services for LAS Week! Enjoy popcorn, prizes, games, and free photo headshots! Learn more about LAS Career Services and how we can help you in your career development!

4:00pm – 4:30pm: LAS Week Start Something LAS Academy Info Session
1118 Student Innovation Center

Be a part of the next generation of innovators producing big ideas or develop your own entrepreneurial endeavors!

5:30pm – 6:30pm: “Judicial Law Clerk Experience” with guest speaker, Christine Baber
Hosted by Pre-Law Club
0160 Carver Hall

Christine Baber, an Iowa State University alum and recent Drake Law graduate, now serves as a judicial law clerk for the Fifth Judicial District of Iowa and will share her experiences as a law student and her experience in the legal field.

5:30pm – 7:00pm: Global Trivia Night
Hosted by the WLC Ambassadors
2105 Pearson Hall

Join the WLC Student Ambassadors for trivia from around the world! Food and beverages will be provided. Everyone is welcome!

All Day: 19th Annual Stupka Symposium
Molecular Biology Building

The 19th Annual Stupka Symposium is entirely organized and run by students aiming to highlight undergraduate research in the biochemistry, biophysics, and molecular biology areas of study. 

This event was the inspiration of Robert John Stupka III, an undergraduate student majoring in biochemistry at Iowa State University. Rob believed in the power of research, allowing the extraordinary to be possible, and strived to connect students and faculty for the purpose of scientific investigation.

4:30pm: S.C.U.M. Show
1002 Gilman Hall

Join the Society of Chemistry Undergraduate Majors, otherwise known as SCUM, as they present chemical demonstrations and fun activities that will be sure to entertain the whole family.