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: Matt Billett

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

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.

Tow Lecture in Finance: Richard Thakor

Friday, May 2, 2025 10:30am to 12:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Richard Thakor is an Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Minnesota.

Tow Lecture in Economics: Marco Battaglini

Monday, May 5, 2025 2:00pm to 3:15pm
Pomerantz Center
Marco Battaglini is a Professor of Economics at Cornell University.

Tow Lecture in Finance: Benjamin Golez

Friday, May 9, 2025 10:30am to 12:00pm
Pappajohn Biomedical Discovery Building
Benjamin Golez is an Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Notre Dame and a Faculty Fellow at the Notre Dame Institute for Global Investing.
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Past seminars

Tow Lecture in Economics: Dong Wei

Monday, February 10, 2025 2:00pm to 3:15pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Dong Wei is an Assistant Professor of Economics at The University of California at Santa Cruz.

Tow Lecture in Finance: Riccardo Sabbatucci

Friday, February 7, 2025 10:30am to 12:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Riccardo Sabbatucci is a Visiting Professor of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania.

Tow Lecture in Economics: Charles Courtemanche

Monday, December 9, 2024 3:30pm to 4:45pm
Pomerantz Center
Charles Courtemanche is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Kentucky.

Finance Clarence TOW Seminar Series - Kimberly Cornaggia

Friday, December 6, 2024 9:00am to 10:20am
Pappajohn Business Building
Kimberly Cornaggia is a Professor of Finance at the Smeal College of Business at Penn State University.
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Mathematics Faculty Colloquium - Xueyu Zhu; University of Iowa Department of Mathematics

Thursday, December 5, 2024 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall
Title: Recent Advancement of Scientific Machine Learning Abstract: Machine learning has revolutionized scientific computing, offering unprecedented computational efficiency, flexibility, and applicability to real-world challenges. However, traditional machine learning approaches often overlook the rich insights provided by existing physical laws or mathematical properties. This talk explores the latest advancements in AI techniques that respect existing physical laws or mathematical properties...

Tow Lecture in Economics: Shanthi Ramnath

Monday, December 2, 2024 3:30pm to 4:45pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Shanthi Ramnath is a Senior Economist and Economic Advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.

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.