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Tippie College of Business achieves 100 years of accreditation by global business association
The Tippie College of Business announces the maintenance and extension of its accreditation by AACSB International for the college, overall, as well as for accounting, specifically. This designation ensures that Tippie meets standards of excellence, rigor, and commitment to continuous improvement for business schools.
Recent News
Firms were slow to adopt At-The-Market offerings, but Tippie study shows are now embraced
A study from the University of Iowa finds that a new form of issuing stock that doesn’t require an investment banker has been embraced by certain types of businesses those banks typically eschew.
Tippie researchers pinpoint why decluttering feels so hard
If you can't quite bring yourself to declutter your home and toss out unneeded possessions, one reason why might surprise you. Researchers say the emotional tug you feel might be loneliness.
Does the IEM already know who will win the 2020 election?
The Wall Street Journal's 2020 Election+Business newsletter mentions the Tippie College of Business' Iowa Electronics Market (IEM) as one of the predictors of the upcoming presidential election.
How the UI is helping prevent sexual exploitation in Kenya
Tippie Associate Professor Patrick Johanns, along with team members Kelly Bedeian with the Institute for International Business and Kimm Harris of JPEC, won a grant to lead a business training course for women in the fishing villages around Lake Victoria, Kenya.
Tippie CPA first-time pass rates rank high regionally and nationally
The latest National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) report shows that 80.2 percent of Tippie accounting graduates passed the CPA exam on their first try in 2018. The results place the accounting program CPA first-time pass rates at #1 in Iowa, #2 in the Big Ten, and #11 nationally.
Alum ensures Tippie students are ready for what's next
Maria Turner (BBA86) is an accounting executive who uses data mining and blockchain strategy to help her clients optimize profitability. She's bringing her expertise back to Tippie in an effort to prepare the next generation of accountants for an industry that today is dominated by computer-generated data.
The business of business schools
Paying for college is a constant worry for many students (and parents), and it’s easy to blame universities for being bloated and inefficient. Maybe if Iowa had kept its old World War II-era Quonset hut classrooms and skipped the rec center with climbing walls, college would be more affordable, right? Not really. And here’s why.