Articles from May 2023

Tippie's newest major is ready to roll
Monday, May 15, 2023
The Risk Management and Insurance major will set students on the fast track in the industry. The program will graduate its first students this December.

Digging deep
Monday, May 15, 2023
The details of Paresh Bhanderi (BBA05)’s story don’t lie close to the surface. You have to dig a little to understand how he got where he is today.

How loneliness affects our work
Monday, May 15, 2023
The U.S. Attorney General recently launched a new initiative to combat loneliness in the United States, a phenomenon that two Tippie College of Business researchers say is having an impact in the workplace.

Careers: Maternal instincts: Working moms search for options, balance, rewards
Saturday, May 13, 2023
While often celebrated in a societal sense, mothers who work from home often find a less revered path as individuals looking to improve their work/life balance.

Reefer madness?
Friday, May 12, 2023
With more states legalizing marijuana, health officials worry it will lead to an array of public health problems, with increased vehicle crashes near the top of their list. But is it true?

3 people / 3 questions: Umang Khetan, Lois Eihacker, & Meghan Esson
Friday, May 12, 2023
Each year we ask three people connected to the Department of Finance: What are you reading, who is inspiring you, and what is the best part of your day?

Removing bias from AI
Friday, May 12, 2023
Deniz Johnson (MBA93) is the COO of the fintech startup Stratyfy, one of the first companies to combine AI and human understanding to help companies make more inclusive financial decisions.

Go see the world
Friday, May 12, 2023
Leona Zaharis' passion for exploring led her daughter, Cathy Zaharis (BBA82), to start a scholarship fund in her mother’s honor to support students who want to study abroad.

Tippie students create national 211 directory to find health, human services near you
Thursday, May 11, 2023
It's a trailblazing effort at the University of Iowa by students from the Tippie College of Business: the first nationwide 211 directory.

UI students create 211 website to help people in need of various services
Thursday, May 11, 2023
Find211.org is a website directory, where users across the country can search their own zip code and select a service they might need. That’s everything from food and transportation resources, to housing and mental health services, and financial assistance as well.
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