Dedicated to creating and sharing knowledge

Tippie College of Business is dedicated to sharing our research with the world. Our multiple seminar series brings together esteemed scholars, faculty, and researchers from across the campus and across the globe to share their work in all of our disciplines.

Join us to discuss some of the most important topics in business research.

Upcoming seminars

Clarence Tow Lecture in Finance: David Zhang

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 10:45am
Pappajohn Business Building
David Zhang is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University. His presentation is titled, "Algorithmic Underwriting in High Risk Mortgage Markets."

Clarence Tow Lecture in Economics: Jungbin Hwang

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 3:30pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Jungbin Hwang is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Connecticut.
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Speaking from Experience: What an Aging Workforce Adds to Your Team and How to Embrace It

Thursday, May 2, 2024 12:00pm
Virtual
Join Dr. Yiduo Shao as she reviews research findings from the fields of aging and lifespan development and discusses HR practices designed to support and empower an aging workforce.

Clarence Tow Lecture in Finance: Constantine Yannelis

Friday, May 3, 2024 10:45am
Pappajohn Business Building
Constantine Yannelis is an Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Clarence Tow Lecture in Finance: Ishita Sen

Friday, May 10, 2024 10:45am
Pappajohn Business Building
Ishit Sen is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Harvard Business School.
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Past seminars

Business Analytics Guest Lecture: David Woodruff - Computational Issues in Stochastic Programming for Management Problems

Friday, September 9, 2022 11:00am to 12:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building
David Woodruff is a professor at the University of California-Davis Graduate School Management. Speaker bio and abstract.

Business Analytics Guest Lecture: Stephen Wright - Optimization Theory and Practice

Friday, August 26, 2022 11:00am to 12:00pm
Pomerantz Center
Stephen Wright, professor of Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison conducts research in computational optimization and its applications to data science and many other areas of science and engineering. Speaker bio and abstract.
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UNI - John Deere Symposium on Machine Learning

Friday, April 22, 2022 9:50am to 2:00pm
The symposium will be held at the University of Northern Iowa, Maucker Union, Rooms A & B for those who want to attend in person and online via Zoom for anyone who wants to attend virtually. You must register to receive the link to the virtual event. Registration is free and open to industry professionals, academic faculty and students interested in the fields of data science, analytics, computer science, statistics, mathematics, engineering, and business. University of Iowa Computer Science...

Stephanie Arne: Keynote Speaker for the One Sustainable Iowa Conference

Saturday, April 9, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Registration is now open for the 2022 One Sustainable Iowa Conference, which will take place on Saturday, April 9th from 9am-4pm on the University of Iowa campus. The goal of the Conference is to connect students throughout Iowa who have interests in sustainability. All students, faculty, and staff from any higher ed institution in Iowa are invited to attend this Conference. Information about the Conference can be found here: https://www.onesustainableiowa.com/. Current University of Iowa...

Tippie Women Summit: Building Networks That Support Your Personal and Professional Growth

Friday, April 1, 2022 12:00pm
Virtual
Assembling Your Power Players: Building Networks That Support Your Personal and Professional Growth This alumni panel discussion will highlight how creating a web of personal networks can benefit you as your career progresses. Learn first hand from several successful Tippie alums including: Cheryl Davenport (BBA05), Senior Director of Strategy and Chief of Staff at Nike North America Kim Johnson (MBA15), Vice President of Marketing, Igor Anne Parmley (MBA15), President, Linn County Gaming...

Decision Making under Uncertainty: An Optimization Perspective

Friday, March 4, 2022 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall
Speaker: Beste Basciftci, Dept. of Business Analytics

Behavioral Research Seminar Series

This series provides a forum for faculty and PhD students who conduct behavioral research to present and discuss their current projects in a low-pressure environment.

Business Analytics Guest Lecturer Seminar Series

Join us to hear from high-profile business analytics researchers.

Clarence Tow Lectures in Economics

Scholars from both the private and public sectors present to economics faculty and students roughly once a week during the academic year.

Clarence Tow Lectures in Finance

Top finance researchers present at Tippie to faculty, PhD students, and researchers from the University of Iowa.

Research Methods Seminar Series

This series provides faculty and PhD students in Business Analytics, Economics, and Finance with opportunities to successfully introduce methods, while offering new insights for more experienced researchers.