March 1, 2013

Fall 2013 Undergraduate Application Deadline
Location: UPO Contact: Susan Felker	Today is the last day for undergraduate students to apply to the Tippie College of Business for Fall 2013. Applications must be submitted online and include a resume and a personal statement. More information

MBA-PM Early Admission Deadline
Contact: Brandelle Unkrich	More information

Diversity in Business Workshop
10:30 AM Location: S401 PBB Contact: Brooke Paulsen	Join us for this interactive 50-minute session focused on diversity & business and how you can build your skill set as a culturally competent individual! This is an Admit One approved event but is open to all undergraduate students.

CIMBA Information Session
2:00 PM Location: C106 PBB Contact: Melanie Nelson	Learn about studying in Italy with CIMBA this summer or fall! Stay on track to graduate by earning UI credit for the classes you need and explore Europe during the 25+ days of built-in travel time! More information

March 2, 2013

Shelter House Book Sale

10:30 AM Location: Sycamore Mall Contact: Amber Davis

Shelter House is a non-profit organization that helps people who have been hit by hard times get back on their feet through skills training, support services, and short-term living arrangements. Please join Full-time MBA students in supporting Shelter House by attending the sale, donating books, volunteering your time, or even sponsoring the event for $25 or more! Drop off any books, CDs, DVDs, and VHS tapes in the student exchange in the Pomerantz Center. (Please, no encyclopedias, textbooks, condensed books, magazines, games, or puzzles). Contact shelterhousebook-sale@gmail.com to volunteer or offer a monetary donation. More information

March 3, 2013

Shelter House Book Sale

12:00 PM Location: Sycamore Mall Contact: Amber Davis

Shelter House is a non-profit organization that helps people who have been hit by hard times get back on their feet through skills training, support services, and short-term living arrangements. Please join Full-time MBA students in supporting Shelter House by attending the sale, donating books, volunteering your time, or even sponsoring the event for $25 or more! Drop off any books, CDs, DVDs, and VHS tapes in the student exchange in the Pomerantz Center. (Please, no encyclopedias, textbooks, condensed books, magazines, games, or puzzles). Contact shelterhousebook-sale@gmail.com to volunteer or offer a monetary donation. More information

March 4, 2013

CIMBA Information Session
11:00 AM Location: C106 PBB Contact: Melanie Nelson	Learn about studying in Italy with CIMBA this summer or fall! Stay on track to graduate by earning UI credit for the classes you need and explore Europe during the 25+ days of built-in travel time! More information

Iowa Retail Association Meeting
8:00 PM Location: S401 PBB Contact: Haley Lower

March 5, 2013

Mock Interviews - Clear Creek Amana High School
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

Mock Interviews - Iowa City Community School District
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

Mock Interviews - Mid-Prairie Community School District
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

Iowa Retail Association Bake Sale
10:00 AM Location: PBB Contact: Haley Lower

Tow Economics Seminar
3:30 PM Location: W181 PBB Contact: Linda Bostian	Siyang Xiong, Rice University, will present. More information

I-Envision Meeting
7:30 PM Location: Bedell Entrepreneurial Learning Laboratory Contact: McKenzie Brandt	Zac Voss, BBA00, from Voss Distributing will speak to members. Using skills learned in his entrepreneurship, finance, and marketing classes, Zac wrote a business plan for Voss Distributing and was awarded the exclusive Iowa distributorship for Red Bull Energy Drink.

March 6, 2013

Mock Interviews - Kraft Foods
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

Mock Interviews - Frontier Natural Products
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

CIMBA Information Session
3:30 PM Location: C106 PBB Contact: Melanie Nelson	Learn about studying in Italy with CIMBA this summer or fall! Stay on track to graduate by earning UI credit for the classes you need and explore Europe during the 25+ days of built-in travel time! More information

MBA Lunar New Year Celebration
5:30 PM Location: W401 PBB Contact: Jill Tomkins	Join us as we celebrate the Year of the Snake.

March 7, 2013

Mock Interviews - McGladrey (Iowa City)
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

Mock Interviews - GreatAmerica Leasing
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

Stress Management Workshop
12:30 PM Location: W55 Chemistry Building Contact: Brooke Paulsen	Dr. Kathie Staley from UCS will conduct a workshop to help undergraduate students understand the causes of stress and strategies to manage stress and test anxiety. This is an Admit One approved event but is open to all undergraduate students.

March 8, 2013

Degree Application Deadline
Contact: Registrar's Office	Degree applications are due today for undergraduates and professional colleges.

Marketing Institute Board Meeting
8:00 AM Location: S401 PBB Contact: Robert Rouwenhorst

Finance Advisory Council Meeting
8:30 AM Location: W401 PBB Contact: Bev Berg

March 11, 2013

Advisory Board Workshop
8:30 AM Location: W401 PBB Contact: Barbara Thomas	This workshop on exploring best practices for advisory boards is recommended for all those in the college who manage an advisory board for a department, center, or institute.

Hawkinson Institute Information Session
5:00 PM Location: W107 PBB Contact: Wei Du	Interested in a career in investment banking or sales and trading? Come learn about the Hawkinson Institute of Finance and see if it is the right fit for you. We will have a presentation on careers in investment banking, and you will also have the chance to talk with current scholars about their experiences. More information

March 12, 2013

Mock Interviews -Aflac
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

Mock Interviews - Coyote Logistics
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

CIMBA Information Session
2:30 PM Location: S104 PBB Contact: Melanie Nelson	Learn about studying in Italy with CIMBA this summer or fall! Stay on track to graduate by earning UI credit for the classes you need and explore Europe during the 25+ days of built-in travel time! More information

Hawkinson Institute Information Session
5:00 PM Location: W107 PBB Contact: Wei Du	Interested in a career in investment banking or sales and trading? Come learn about the Hawkinson Institute of Finance and see if it is the right fit for you. We will have a presentation on careers in investment banking, and you will also have the chance to talk with current scholars about their experiences. More information

March 13, 2013

MBA-PM Early Admission Deadline
Contact: Brandelle Unkrich	More information

Mock Interviews - Growmark
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

Mock Interviews - Target Stores
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

Tow Economics Seminar
11:00 AM Location: S207 PBB Contact: Linda Bostian	Sarada, Duke University, will present "The Unobserved Returns to Entrepreneurship." More information

March 14, 2013

Mock Interviews - Geico
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

Mock Interviews - Iowa Health Home Care
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

CIMBA Information Session
11:00 AM Location: C106 PBB Contact: Melanie Nelson	Learn about studying in Italy with CIMBA this summer or fall! Stay on track to graduate by earning UI credit for the classes you need and explore Europe during the 25+ days of built-in travel time! More information

MBA Prospective Student Dinner - Salt Lake City
6:30 PM Location: Christopher's, 34 W. Pierpont Ave., Salt Lake City Contact: Abby Parker	The Tippie MBA is a popular choice for students from Salt Lake City. Take advantage of this opportunity to get your questions about Tippie answered over a delicious meal at one of Salt Lake City’s best restaurants. More information

March 17, 2013 - March 24, 2013

Spring Break
Contact: Registrar's Office

March 19, 2013

MBA-PM Information Session
5:30 PM Location: John and Mary Pappajohn Education Center, Des Moines Contact: MBA-PM Program	More information

March 25, 2013 - March 31, 2013

Register Your Summer or Fall Internship
Location: Online Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	Have you found an internship for this summer or fall? Click on "More information" to check out your reporting/ registration options. More information

Case Competition Recruitment
Location: 1st Floor PBB Contact: Mike Schluckebier	Learn about the American Marketing Association's upcoming Sustainability Case Competition.

Business Week Food Drive
8:00 AM Location: Howe Galleria Contact: Mike Schluckebier	Join Tippie Optimist Chapter, American Marketing Association, and Tippie Senate in collecting food donations.

Wake Up Business Week!
9:00 AM Location: Howe Galleria Contact: Mike Schluckebier	Enjoy free coffee (while it lasts!) in the Howe Galleria each morning of Business Week.

Tippie Build: Build the Future
11:00 AM Location: 1st Floor PBB Contact: Mike Schluckebier	Support Tippie Build this week with a T-shirt or brick purchase.

Putt-Putt with I-Envision
11:00 AM Location: Howe Galleria Contact: Mike Schluckebier	Practice your putting in preparation for I-Envision's 9th annual charity golf outing.

SHRM Guest Speaker: Lisa Sherman
8:15 PM Location: C107 PBB Contact: Mike Schluckebier	Lisa Sherman, a recruiting manager at GoDaddy.com, will discuss human resource management.

March 26, 2013

Dr. Baby?
Location: Andersen Galleria Contact: Mike Schluckebier	Help Women in Business raise funds for Tippie Build by guessing which baby photos are of certain Tippie professors. Pay a quarter and vote for the cutest baby!

Home Run Derby
10:30 AM Location: Hubbard Park Contact: Mike Schluckebier	Hit 'em out of the park at Students in Advertising's 4th annual home run derby! $3 buys you 15 swings and a chance to win a $25 gift card for the most home runs in either the male or female division.

Cakewalk Fundraiser
11:00 AM Location: Howe Galleria Contact: Mike Schluckebier	Help the Society for Human Resource Management raise money for Tippie Build. Buy two rounds for $1 - the winner of each round picks a baked treat to take home!

Frank Center: Talk About a Good Idea
12:00 PM Location: Andersen Galleria Contact: Lisa Leech	Stop by the Frank Center's Business Week table to learn more about how we can help you with your speaking and presentation skills!

A Tippie Grad’s Perspective on International Business

12:30 PM Location: W10 PBB Contact: Lon Moeller

Join Associate Dean Moeller's Intro to Law class to hear Tippie alumnus Tom Niblock (BBA/BA, '07) discuss his time as a Foreign Service Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan. Previously, he served as Staff Assistant at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, China. Before joining the Foreign Service, Tom earned a Master’s degree in International Relations and Public Policy from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University.

Tow Economics Seminar
3:30 PM Location: W181 PBB Contact: linda Bostian	Paul Grieco, Penn State University, will present "Borders, Geography, and Oligopoly: Evidence from the Wind Turbine Industry." More information

MidWestOne Lecture Featuring Christopher Klitgaard
5:00 PM Location: 2nd Floor Ballroom, IMU Contact: Iowa JPEC	Christopher Klitgaard is the President of MediRevv and a graduate of the University of Iowa. This event is free and open to the public. this is an extra credit opportunity for UI undergraduate students. Click on "More information" to register. More information

Business Technology Association Guest Speaker: Mike Colbert
5:30 PM Location: S401 PBB Contact: Mike Schluckebier	Learn about the social engineering framework to identify social engineering "attacks" occurring everyday in our lives. Using examples, Mike will discuss utilizing the framework so you will be better equipped to respond to these everyday manipulations.

FMC/IRA Guest Speaker: Chris Bright, Nordstrom
7:30 PM Location: C107 PBB Contact: Mike Schluckebier	Join Fashion Management Club and Iowa Retail Association at a joint meeting with Chris Bright, the Director of Fulfillment Operations at Nordstrom. Chris will discuss and answer questions about retail management and fashion trends.

I-Envision Meeting
7:30 PM Location: Bedell Entrepreneurial Learning Laboratory Contact: McKenzie Brandt	Clint Hinderaker, Financial Advisor for Mass Mutual Financial Group, will talk to members.

March 27, 2013

Mock Interviews - HIBU
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

Mock Interviews - Union Pacific Railroad
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

Tow Economics Seminar
3:30 PM Location: C29 PC Contact: Linda Bostian	Luciano De Castro, Northwestern University, will present. More information

Tow Economics Seminar
4:30 PM Location: C29 PC Contact: Linda Bostian	Tai-Wei Hu, Northwestern University, will present. More information

CIMBA Information Session
4:30 PM Location: C106 PBB Contact: Melanie Nelson	Learn about studying in Italy with CIMBA this summer or fall! Stay on track to graduate by earning UI credit for the classes you need and explore Europe during the 25+ days of built-in travel time! More information

Women in Business Speed Networking Event
6:30 PM Location: Andersen Galleria, S401, and W401 Contact: Barbara Thomas	Professional women from the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Corridor are invited to participate in a series of 7-minute sessions to discuss resumes, career interests, and goals with members of Tippie's Women in Business chapter. Professionals should click on "More information" to RSVP online; WIB members should sign up through the organization. More information

March 28, 2013

Show your Tippie Pride T-Shirt Day
Location: Pappajohn Business Building Contact: Mike Schluckebier	Show your Tippie College pride during Business Week by wearing your TCOB T-shirt today!

Mock Interviews - John Deere
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

Direct Admit Blood Drive
10:00 AM Location: Andersen Galleria Contact: Mike Schluckebier	Join the Tippie College Direct Admits and give back by giving blood!

International Business Fair
3:15 PM Location: Anderson and Howe Gallerias Contact: Mark Archibald	This event will showcase the many opportunities for students to add a global dimension to their Iowa education.

Roundtable: Salary Negotiations for Women
3:30 PM Location: C425 PC Contact: Kay Sanchez	Tippie faculty Terry Boles and Amy Kristof-Brown will discuss how to effectively negotiate the monetary and non-monetary elements of a job offer. Please come with questions! Sponsored by MBAWI. Click on "More information" to RSVP. More information

Tippie Student Org Trivia Night
6:00 PM Location: W401 PBB Contact: Mark Archibald	Student organizations are invited to compete for $250 in program funding. The trivia theme will be international business.

Prospective Student Dinner - Chicago
6:30 PM Location: Sushi Samba - 504 N. Wells St., Chicago Contact: Abby Parker	The Tippie MBA is a popular choice for future MBAs from the Chicago area. Take advantage of this opportunity to get your questions about Tippie answered over a delicious meal at one of the area's best restaurants, compliments of the Tippie MBA. More information

March 29, 2013

Hawkinson Institute of Finance Application Deadline
Location: S270 PBB Contact: Wei Du	Applications for Spring 2013 admission to the Hawkinson Institute of Finance for Applications must be submitted to S270 PBB before 5 p.m. today. Click "More information" to access the application form. More information

Tow Finance Seminar
10:30 AM Location: C31 PC Contact: Bev Berg	Prachi Deuskar, University of Illinois, will present. Sponsored by the Clarence Tow Lecture Fund.

Recycled Paper Airplane Contest
11:00 AM Location: Andersen Galleria Contact: Mike Schluckebier	Test your folding and flying skills in this contest where the only construction material is paper waste generated during Business Week.

CIMBA Information Session
1:30 PM Location: C106 PBB Contact: Melanie Nelson	Learn about studying in Italy with CIMBA this summer or fall! Stay on track to graduate by earning UI credit for the classes you need and explore Europe during the 25+ days of built-in travel time! More information

March 30, 2013

Mock Interviews - Whirlpool Corporation - Amana Division
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

April 1, 2013

Mock Interviews - ChemStation Chicago
Location: C310 Pomerantz Center Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	More information

Register Your Summer or Fall 2013 Internship
Location: Online Contact: Sherry Rhinehart	Have you found an internship for this summer or fall? Click on "More information" to check out your reporting/registration options. More information

MBA-PM Admitted Student Registration Begins
Contact: Shannon Lizakowski	More information

Study Abroad 101
1:30 PM Location: S401 PBB Contact: Matt Edwards	Curious about Study Abroad and don’t know where to start? Come to this overview of Tippie- and UI-sponsored programs and get all of your questions answered about studying abroad.

Tow Economics Seminar
3:30 PM Location: C29 PC Contact: Linda Bostian	Francesc Dilme, University of Pennsylvania, will present "Building (and Milking) Trust: Reputation as a Moral Hazard Phenomenon." More information