Tippie News

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To invest or not invest? Blockchain and cryptocurrency Q&A

Sunday, March 13, 2022
A conversation about cryptocurrency and blockchain with Tippie Professor Erik Lie and an expert alum Joel Telpner (BBA78/JD83).
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Shining a light into a dark market

Sunday, March 13, 2022
Foreign exchange is the largest financial market in the world, trading close to $7 trillion every day. That’s more than every other market combined, including stocks, bonds, commodities, metals, and oil. Yet few know much about how it works. Tippie’s Petra Sinagl aims to change that.
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Reimaging Work: Supporting employees side-hustles

Thursday, March 10, 2022
As the workplace gets reimagined, companies are looking for ways to attract, retain and engage their knowledge workers. New research from the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business has found that employees who had side jobs were actually more productive in their full-time work.
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Cooper Named to Notable Execs of Color in Health Care

Thursday, March 10, 2022
Tippie alum Donna Cooper (BBA92) was named to Crain's Chicago Business' 2022 Notable Executives of Color in Health Care. A Tippie accounting alumna, she is the COO of Duly Health Care.
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Tippie Diversity Committee - March 2022 Update

Tuesday, March 1, 2022
March is an abundant month when it comes to DEI events, important dates, and observances.
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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.