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

Behavioral Research Seminar Series: Miranda Welbourne Eleazar

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 11:30am to 12:30pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Title: Entrepreneurs' defense against patent litigation and resulting innovation (tentative)

Economics Tow Seminar Series - Zhigang Feng

Monday, November 4, 2024 3:30pm to 4:45pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Zhigang Feng is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Nebraska Omaha.

Economics Tow Seminar Series - Alex Chudik

Sunday, November 3, 2024 3:30pm to 4:45pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Alex Chudik is an Assistant Vice President at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.

Finance Clarence TOW Seminar Series - Andrea Vedolin

Friday, November 1, 2024 9:00am to 10:20am
Pappajohn Business Building
Andrea Vedolin is an Associate Professor of Finance at Questrom School of Business at Boston University.

Economics Tow Seminar Series - Alex Imas

Monday, October 28, 2024 3:30pm to 4:45pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Alex Imas is a Professor of Behavioral Science and Economics and Vasilou Faculty Scholar at The University of Chicago.

Finance Clarence TOW Seminar Series - Ryan Israelsen

Friday, October 25, 2024 9:00am to 10:20am
Pappajohn Business Building
Ryan Israelsen is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Broad College of Business at Michigan State University.

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.