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

Tow Lecture in Finance: Stuart Vincent Craig

Friday, April 11, 2025 10:30am to 12:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Stuart Vincent Craig is an Assistant Professor in the Risk & Insurance Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Tow Lecture in Economics: Yair Tauman

Monday, April 14, 2025 2:00pm to 3:15pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Yair Tauman is a Professor of Economics at State University of New York, Stony Brook.
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Research Methods Seminar - Fotis Grigoris

Thursday, April 17, 2025 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building

Tow Lecture in Finance: Matt Billett

Friday, April 18, 2025 10:30am to 12:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Matt Billett is a Professor of Finance at Indiana University.

Clarence Tow Lecture in Economics: Econometrics Mini Conference

Friday, April 25, 2025 8:30am to 4:30pm
Pappajohn Business Building
This event will explore the latest research and applications in econometrics. This conference will feature distinguished keynote speakers and engaging discussions. RSVP to Suyong Song (suyong-song@uiowa.edu) or Jeremy McIntosh (jeremy-mcintosh@uiowa.edu) by Friday, April 4.

Tow Lecture in Economics: Yichen Su

Monday, April 28, 2025 2:00pm to 3:15pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Yichen Su is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Southern Methodist University.

Past seminars

Wall Street Prep Financial Modeling Seminar

Saturday, January 21, 2023 9:00am to 5:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building
The Hawkinson Institute will host Wall Street Prep's Financial & Valuation Modeling seminar at the University of Iowa on the weekend of Jan. 21-22, 2023. The seminars will be led by a former investment banker with applied expertise in financial and valuation modeling methodologies. The course is valuable for seniors, juniors, and advanced sophomores interested in investment banking, private equity, equity research and related fields. Any Iowa student is welcome to participate. (Enrollment in...
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Thought Leaders Seminar in Finance: Jeremy Stein

Friday, December 2, 2022 11:00am to 12:00pm
Virtual
Jeremy C. Stein is the Moise Y. Safra Professor of Economics at Harvard University, where he teaches courses in the undergraduate and PhD programs, and serves on the board of directors of the Harvard Management Company. Register to attend.

Business Analytics Guest Lecture: Annabelle Feng

Wednesday, November 30, 2022 10:00am to 11:00am
Pappajohn Business Building
Annabelle Feng is Professor of Management and John and Donna Krenicki Chair in Operations Management at Purdue University. View her bio and the abstract for her talk, "Operational Data Analytics for Newsvendors."

Business Analytics Guest Lecture: Abhay Mishra

Friday, November 4, 2022 11:00am to 12:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Abhay Mishra is Associate Professor and Kingland Faculty Fellow in Business Analytics at the Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business at Iowa State University.

Business Analytics Guest Lecture: Robert Bray

Friday, October 28, 2022 11:00am to 12:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Professor Bray's talk is titled "Logarithmic Regret in Multisecretary and Online Linear Programming Problems with Continuous Valuations." In this talk, he studies a general revenue management problem in which n customers arrive sequentially over n periods, and you must dynamically decide which to satisfy. He studies this system's regret, which is the additional utility you could get if you didn't have to make decisions on the fly. He provides a new proof that this regret is bounded in n when...

Business Analytics Guest Lecture: Galit Shmueli

Wednesday, October 19, 2022 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Galit Shmueli is a Tsing Hua Distinguished Professor at the Institute of Service Science, College of Technology Management, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan. View her bio and the abstract for her talk, "Leveraging covariates in randomized experiments guided by causal diagram."

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.