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

Business Analytics Guest Lecture: PhD Practice Talk

Friday, October 7, 2022 11:00am to 12:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building

Business Analytics Guest Lecture: Miguel Lejeune - Drone-Network Design Queueing MINLP Model for Time-Sensitive Medical Events

Friday, September 23, 2022 11:00am to 12:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Miguel Lejeune is a Full Professor of Decision Sciences and of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the George Washington University. Speaker bio and abstract.
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Thought Leaders Seminar in Finance: Luigi Zingales

Friday, September 23, 2022 11:00am to 12:00pm
Virtual
Luigi Zingales is the Robert C. McCormack Distinguished Service Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance and the Charles M. Harper Faculty Fellow at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. The topic of his presentation will be "Taming Corporate Power with Corporate Democracy." Register to attend.

Business Analytics Guest Lecture: Jingyuan Yang - Acqui-hiring or Acqui-quitting: Data-Driven Post-M&A Turnover Prediction via a Dual-fit Model

Friday, September 16, 2022 11:00am to 12:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Jingyuan Yang is an assistant professor of Information Systems and Operations Management at the School of Business, George Mason University. Speaker bio and abstract.

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.

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.