Schedule of Activities

Below is the list of Iowa Alpha Activities planned for the 2023 Spring Semester. Currently, it is anticipated that most meetings will be both in-person and  virtual.
Date/Time Event Location Open to
Jan 24 (Tue), 2:00-3:00 Advisory Board Meeting 4321 Elings & Virtual Advisors, President, Vice President, Treasurer, Corresponding Secretary
Jan 31 (Tue), 6:00-7:00 PM General Meeting 1 1115 Pearson & Virtual General Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars
Feb 5 (Sun), 1:00-3:00 PM Initiate Letter Stuffing Party 4327 Student Innovation Center General Members, Cabinet, Advisors
Feb 7 (Tue), 6:00-7:00 PM General Meeting 2 1115 Pearson & Virtual General Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars
Feb 14 (Tue), 6:00-7:00 PM General Meeting 3 1115 Pearson & Virtual General Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars
Feb 15 (Wed), 6:00-7:00 PM Initiate Information Meeting 1 1106 Pearson & Virtual Initiates, General Members, Cabinet, Advisors
Feb 16 (Thu), 6:00-7:00 PM Initiation Information Meeting 2 1106 Pearson & Virtual Initiates, General Members, Cabinet, Advisors
Feb 20 – 24 Initiate Small Group Sign-up Online via Canvas Initiates
Feb 21 (Tue), 6:00-7:00 PM General Meeting 4 1115 Pearson & Virtual Initiates, Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars
Feb 27 – Mar 3 Initiate Small Group Meetings, Week 1 TBA Initiates, Small Group Leaders
Mar 3 (Fri), 8:00 -10:30 AM Free Coffee Friday Student Innovation Center Atrium Open to the public
Mar 5 (Sun), 1:00-5:00 PM Bent Polishing 1 Sukup 1215 Initiates, Cabinet
Mar 6 – 10 Initiate Small Group Meetings, Week 2 TBA Initiates, Small Group Leaders
Mar – Apr, TBD Engineering Futures Sessions TBA (Virtual) Initiates, General Members, Cabinet, Scholars
Mar 7 (Tue), 6:00-7:00 PM General Meeting 5 1115 Pearson & Virtual Initiates, General Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars
Mar 9 (Thu) 1:00 – 3:00 pm Pi Day Pie Handout Student Innovation Center Atrium Open to the public
Mar 20- 24 Initiate Small Group Meetings, Week 3 TBA Initiates, Small Group Leaders
Mar 21 (Tue), 6:00-7:00 PM General Meeting 6 1115 Pearson & Virtual Initiates, General Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars
Mar 24 (Fri), 8:00 -10:30 AM Free Coffee Friday Student Innovation Center Atrium Open to the public
Mar 26 (Sun), 1:00-5:00 PM Bent Polishing 2 Sukup 1215 Initiates, Cabinet
Mar 27- Mar 31 Initiate Small Group Meetings, Week 4 (optional) TBA Initiates, Small Group Leaders
Apr 1 (Sat), 7 PM – 12 AM Engineering Gala TBA Engineering Students. Ticket price TBA
Apr 2 (Sun), 1:00–3:00 PM Adopt-a-Highway Meet Howe Entrance 12:45 pm , Initiates, General Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars
Apr 4 (Tue), 6:00-7:30 PM General Meeting 7 – Small Group Presentations 1115 Pearson & Virtual Initiates, General Members, Cabinet, Advisors
Apr 4 (Tue), 7:30-8:15 PM New Member Election 1115 Pearson General Members, Cabinet, Advisors
Apr 7 (Fri), 8:00–10:15 AM Free Coffee Friday 3 Student Innovation Center Atrium Everyone Welcome
Apr 11 (Tue), 6:00-7:00 PM General Meeting 8 – Cabinet Elections 1115 Pearson & Virtual General Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars, Electees
Apr 14-15 (Fri-Sat) District 11 Meeting, Grand Forks, ND, Cabinet, Advisors,
Apr 18 (Tue), 6:00-7:00 PM General Meeting 9 – Senior Sendoff 1115 Pearson & Virtual General Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars, Electees
Apr 18 (Tue), 7:00-7:30pm Initiation Practice 1115 Pearson & Virtual Cabinet, Advisors, General Members
Wed 19 (Wed) 8:00am – 1:30pm Roller Coaster Competition Howe Atrium General Members, Cabinet, Advisors, Scholars, Electees, Middle and High School Students
Apr 25 (Tue), 6:00-7:00 PM Officer Transition 1115 Pearson Incumbent Officers schedule individual 1-hour meetings with Elected Officers
Apr 30 (Sun), 5:00-8:00pm Initiation Ceremony & Banquet Sukup Hall, Conference Room and Atrium Initiates, Cabinet, Advisors and Guests