Articles from February 2022

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Governor Reynolds orders a ban on Russian Liquor

Monday, February 28, 2022
Monday Governor Reynolds announced a ban that would stop the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division from selling Russian Liquors. Iowa is one of 17 states that control the sale of alcoholic liquor at the wholesale level. This move comes as the Governor expresses her solidarity with Ukrainians.
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Henry B. Tippie: An Iowa icon

Monday, February 28, 2022
Corridor native Henry B. Tippie, an Iowa icon, passed away Sunday, Feb. 20, at the age of 95. There are few business leaders from Iowa over the past 100 years who have gained the level of success and well-known as Mr. Tippie.
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Burer receives University President and Provost Teaching Award, faculty award

Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Sam Burer is among the University of Iowa faculty receiving the 2021 President and Provost Award for Teaching Excellence in recognition of their years of outstanding teaching.
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Henry B. Tippie, namesake of the University of Iowa business college, dies at 95

Tuesday, February 22, 2022
The namesake of the University of Iowa’s Henry B. Tippie College of Business — and numerous other funds, scholarships, boards and faculty chairs — died Sunday at age 95.
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Iowa business legend Henry B. Tippie dies at age 95

Monday, February 21, 2022
Henry B. Tippie, an American business legend whose path to Wall Street started in Belle Plaine passed away on Sunday at the age of 95. Tippie graduated from the University of Iowa after serving in the military at the end of of World War II. He would go to lead Rollins, Inc. and turn it into a $2 billion company.
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Namesake for UI Tippie College of Business passes away

Monday, February 21, 2022
Henry Tippie, a University of Iowa alum whose donations to the school over the years led to the College of Business being named in his honor, passed away Sunday at the age of 95.
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UI benefactor Henry Tippie dies

Monday, February 21, 2022
Henry Tippie, the Belle Plaine farm boy who went on to become a major benefactor to the University of Iowa and namesake of its business school, died Sunday at age 95.
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Iowa philanthropist Henry B. Tippie remembered

Monday, February 21, 2022
Henry B. Tippie, one of the University of Iowa’s most significant supporters and benefactors, died on Sunday at his home in Austin, Texas. He was 95.
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Henry B. Tippie, University of Iowa alum and benefactor, dies at 95

Namesake of the University of Iowa business school, Henry B. Tippie, died Feb. 20 at age 95. He was at his home in Austin, Texas.
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Iowa faculty remember Henry B. Tippie and his contributions to the business school

Monday, February 21, 2022
Whenever Henry B. Tippie made a donation to the University of Iowa, he called it a "small down payment for benefits received." "He was so appreciate of the doors that were opened to him by getting an accounting degree (at Iowa)," Dan Collins said, research professor for accounting in the Tippie College of Business.