Hinds awarded Deloitte Doctoral Fellowship
Cory Hinds, PhD candidate in accounting, was awarded the 2022 Deloitte Doctoral Fellowship Award - Deloitte Foundation.

Rong Su is one of five recipients of inaugural UI Mid-Career Faculty Scholar Award
The award provides funding to outstanding tenured associate professors who have an established national or international reputation in their discipline and are exceptional teachers in and outside the classroom.

Colbert receives Board of Regents faculty excellence honor
Amy Colbert, professor of management & entrepreneurship, was one of six UI faculty who were honored by the Board of Regents, State of Iowa, for their exceptional contributions and sustained record of excellence.

Amazon, NSF award $800,000 to UI researchers to make AI algorithms less discriminatory
Machine learning algorithms play an ever-larger role in peoples’ lives, from approving mortgages and credit cards to getting a job interview to what advertisements we see in our social media feeds. But analysts have discovered those algorithms can be unfair, discriminating against people based on race, gender, health conditions, and a range of other factors. Qihang Lin is part of a team of researchers that received an $800,000 grant as part of an initiative with the National Science Foundation and Amazon to make machine learning algorithms less discriminatory.

Tippie research looks to maximize supervisor, remote worker productivity
Beth Livingston is the PI on a recent $1.1 million grant from the CDC which was featured in the Daily Iowan. The funding will help researchers in the UI colleges of business and public health investigate how to maximize productivity while maintaining worker wellbeing in remote work environments over the next five years.

Data-driven Disease Prevention and Control in Animal Health
Nick Street (PI) and Qihang Lin received an NSF sub-award to extend their federated learning solution to animal health problems, such as outbreak and antimicrobial resistance prediction.

It's not what you said, it's the way you said it
Investors and analysts can glean information from tone of voice and what’s left unsaid, according to Jeff Cossette's latest roundup of the academic literature, including research from Tippie's Scott Asay and Michael Durney. Read more in IR Magazine.

Nahrgang studies show side gigs help full-time careers
Jennifer Nahrgang, professor of management & entrepreneurship, tells KCRG-TV that people who work a second job because they're interested in it often show better performance at their primary job.

Consumers value a product viewed online more if they see it being virtually touched
Consumers who see a product on sale being virtually touched are more engaged and willing to pay more than if the item is displayed on its own, according to a recent research paper by Andrea Luangrath. Read more about it in The Conversation.