Tippie News

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Trade with China quietly shook U.S. community banks

Friday, May 8, 2026
A new study from a Tippie College of Business researcher finds the financial services sector has been hit hard in regions that have struggled since China joined the WTO, especially small community banks that rely on local businesses and borrowers.
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New college grads face tougher job hunt as competition rises in tight market

Thursday, May 7, 2026
Dana Powers, assistant director of careers and engagement at Tippie, recommends graduates be very intentional in their job searching in order to land more interviews.
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There are no new pennies, but billions still circulating

Friday, May 1, 2026
Tippie Associate Professor Carolyn Reddick said the ability to still set prices in one-cent increments digitally is making the transition easier than it would have been in the pre-digital age.
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Professor Rong Su receives prestigious honor for academic accomplishments

Monday, April 27, 2026
Rong Su, associate professor of management and entrepreneurship and Mahoney Fellow, has been elected a Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science, one of the highest professional distinctions in psychological science.
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Too soon?

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
A new study from researchers at the Tippie College of Business finds that when a package that’s ordered online is delivered earlier than the promised delivery date, the purchaser is apt to give it fewer stars when they leave an online review.
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Study finds crypto traders lack financial savvy

Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Millions of Americans trade cryptocurrency, but a new study from the Tippie College of Business finds many may not be very savvy when it comes to finance, acting more like meme stock traders and failing to report gains on their taxes.
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Why can't the government do our taxes for us?

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Accounting professor Ryan Wilson makes the case for why Uncle Sam should do our taxes.
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How HR can help public companies succeed long after the IPO

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
A new study from a University of Iowa researcher provides management lessons that can help newly public businesses survive long-term. For starters, have an HR exec.
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Tippie instructor receives national recognition for class initiative developed with Stanley Museum of Art

Monday, April 13, 2026
The initiative partners with the Stanley's ArtInfuse Teaching Program to help students use art to better understand economics.
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Tippie’s Iowa MBA ranked among the best by US News

Tuesday, April 7, 2026
US News and World Report has ranked the Tippie College of Business’ part-time Iowa MBA among the best in the country in its annual Best Graduate Schools higher education rankings.