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‘Out of sight, out of mind’: UI study reveals bias in insurers’ climate change risk strategies

With their bottom line taking a hit, insurance companies are dropping out of some regions.
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Former Aflac president Fred Crawford named Tippie’s first executive in residence

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
The executive in residence program was created to bring an experienced risk management and insurance business leader to campus.
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Former Aflac president Fred Crawford is Tippie’s first RMI executive in residence

Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Fred Crawford, the former president and COO of supplemental health insurance provider Aflac and a University of Iowa alum, will be the Tippie College of Business’ first executive in residence.
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Tippie researcher fights bias by developing new AI algorithms

Monday, October 14, 2024
A Tippie College of Business researcher has developed two algorithms that can be used to reduce racial and gender bias in artificial intelligence. Qihang Lin developed the algorithms with the help of an $800,000 grant received in 2022 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Amazon.
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Bringing relief: How to best help people who are stranded by hurricanes and other natural disasters

Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Ann Campbell is an expert on how to bring relief to areas where natural disasters have wiped out roads, bridges, railroads, ports, and airports.
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Iowa students now majoring in insurance

Thursday, October 3, 2024
Despite being the school's newest major, the Tippie risk management and insurance program is already ranked #8 in the nation.
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UI professor helps create domestic abuse awareness training module

Thursday, October 3, 2024
Professor Beth Livingston created the Abuse Is Not Love website to help people identify when their coworkers or even themselves are in need of help.
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University of Iowa economics professor shares how Fed's interest rate cut will impact borrowers

Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Professor Ann Villamil talks with WQAD about the impact of recent rate cuts.
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Tippie helping create the business analytics professors of the future

Wednesday, September 25, 2024
There is a shortage of business analytics professors nationwide. This Tippie workshop hopes to reverse the trend by recruiting non-business majors into the field.
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In Memoriam: Fall 2024

Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Remembering those we have lost.