Articles from August 2024

Adja Kante, Senegal

Spreading joy

Friday, August 30, 2024
The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders at Tippie is always a highlight of the summer.
Looking down on a downtown Iowa City street

Working toward the 15-minute city

Friday, August 30, 2024
An emerging trend in urbanism being studied at Tippie is looking at ways to make people and the environment healthier.
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Over 25% of Americans are hesitant to take government loans to repair storm damage, study finds

Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Recent research from Tippie Professor Cameron Ellis finds that many Americans don't take advantage of available recovery loans.
pappajohn business building and old capitol

Tippie secures Martin Grace as university transformational hire in RMI

Tuesday, August 27, 2024
The Tippie College of Business’ Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) program took another noteworthy step this year with the addition of Martin F. Grace to the faculty as the Clement T. and Silvia Hanson Family Chair of Finance.
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When AI is TMI

Monday, August 26, 2024
A new study from a Tippie College of Business researcher shows that sometimes, artificial intelligence provides too much information, overwhelming workers and lowering their effectiveness.
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Artificial intelligence? What happened to virtual reality?

Monday, August 26, 2024
Higher education now has the ability to create immersive and interactive experiences that enhance learning outcomes and engage students.
Pappajohn Business Building

Five professionals added to Tippie Finance Advisory Council

Thursday, August 22, 2024
Welcome Chris Duey, Arindam Majumdar, Jeff Meyerhofer, Seth Rosenthal, and Jessica Thorsheim!
Katie Smith and family at Lake Okoboji

Returning to your roots

Thursday, August 22, 2024
Some Tippie alums are living their best lives back in Iowa.
Downtown Iowa City at dusk.

Legacy status

Wednesday, August 21, 2024
These historic Iowa City businesses are run by Tippie grads.
Ewers storefront

Personal touch keeps this Iowa City landmark store in business

Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Despite challenges such as the rise of malls and the COVID-19 pandemic, this clothing store across from the Old Capital has forged ahead and succeeded.