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The Tippie of Tomorrow

Thursday, September 25, 2025
Introducing the newly reimagined business campus at the University of Iowa.
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Are Remote Workers More—or Less—Productive?

Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Employees want to work from home. Employers want them in the office. A new Tippie College of Business study found employees were more productive working from home than in the office.
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How the University of Iowa’s Iowa Electronic Markets spawned Polymarket and Kalshi

Sunday, August 30, 2026
Iowa Electronic Markets director Tom Gruca said the purpose of a prediction market is to reduce risk.
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Some States Banned the Use of Food Stamps to Buy Soda. Did It Work?

Saturday, August 22, 2026
SNAP is the federal government's best lever for helping improve the American diet, according to Tippie associate professor David Frisvold.
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Do Consumer Boycotts Work?

Wednesday, August 12, 2026
According to research from Tippie's Danye Wang, not so much.
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Build that data center or not?

Tuesday, August 4, 2026
The Tippie College of Business and the College of Law developed a new tool that will help local leaders decide if data centers are right for their community.
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Iowa MBA ranked among top 5 of online MBA programs

Thursday, July 30, 2026
The Princeton Review has ranked the Tippie College of Business’ Iowa MBA among the nation’s best online programs, placing it 5th overall and 4th among public universities.
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Businesses perform better in states that legalize medical marijuana

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Research by finance professor Tong Yao suggests that legalization efforts appear to send a signal to businesses that a state has a healthy business culture.
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Don't expect that boycott to work

Monday, July 27, 2026
Consumers like to think they can influence companies to become more socially conscious through boycotts or attention-grabbing protests. But a new study from the Tippie College of Business finds these consumer-initiated efforts are rarely successful,