Events

Inaugural Sports Media and Communication Week highlights new major; features ESPN commentator
To promote the new sports media and communication major in the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication at Iowa State University, faculty and staff are hosting the school’s inaugural “SMC Week” Sept. 30 through Oct. 4. Read More

September 26, 2024
Head writer of The Onion Mike Gillis headlines Greenlee’s First Amendment Days celebration
Mike Gillis, head writer of the satirical site The Onion, plans to bring humor to a discussion of law, comedy and how the First Amendment is essential to his work in his upcoming lecture at Iowa State. Gillis’ lecture—The Onion: Comedy, Controversy and the First Amendment—will be held in the Memorial Union Sun Room on April 17 at 7 p.m. Read More

April 3, 2024
Jairus Davis to speak at Spring 2024 Futures Forum
Videographer and multimedia storyteller, Jairus Davis, will speak about video production at the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication’s 2024 Futures Forum at 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 25, in the Memorial Union’s Pioneer Room (3560). Read More

March 27, 2024
ISU welcomes USA TODAY reporter for Black History Month celebration
Jay Stahl, a writer for USA TODAY, joined the Iowa State community in Hamilton Hall on Tuesday for a Black History Month celebration hosted by Tony Moton, assistant teaching professor of journalism. Read More

February 26, 2024
Greenlee’s Black History Month celebration
Jay Stahl, an award-winning journalist and entertainment reporter with USA Today, will headline Greenlee's Black History Month celebration on Tuesday, Feb. 20, with a reading and question-and-answer session in Hamilton Hall's Commons (613 Wallace Road, Ames). The free event runs from 6-8 p.m. and kicks off with a Black History trivia contest hosted by Greenlee's Student Media Leadership Team (SMLT). Read More

February 14, 2024
21st Annual First Amendment Days
First Amendment Days is a weeklong celebration of our First Amendment freedoms – religion, speech, press, assembly, petition. This year the celebration will be April 10-14. A diverse assortment of speakers, events and activities are offered on campus every spring as a creative way to engage students and the entire Iowa State community to better understand the power of free expression. Read More

April 5, 2023
LAS Week: March 27-31
LAS Week is an event to celebrate the College of Liberal Arts and Science’s diverse academic areas in the physical and life sciences, math and computational sciences, communications, arts and humanities, and social sciences. Read More

March 22, 2023
Kelli Teno to speak at Fall 2022 Futures Forum
Greenlee graduate and senior director of Walgreens Health and Pharmacy Communications, Kelli Teno, will speak about the public relations industry at the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communications’ 2022 Futures Forum at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, in the Memorial Union’s Campanile Room. Read More

October 19, 2022
Raise Your Voice: First Amendment Days High School Event – Session 2
Calling all high school students and Iowa State students: You are invited to a special, exclusive online event featuring the recently released documentary Raise Your Voice. Read More

April 2, 2021
Raise Your Voice: First Amendment Days High School Event – Session 1
Calling all high school students and Iowa State students: You are invited to a special, exclusive online event featuring the recently released documentary Raise Your Voice. Read More

April 2, 2021