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Love your job

Friday, February 20, 2026
Associate Professor Emily Campion spends her days researching ways that employees can make their work enriching rather than depleting.
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Use AI ethically

Friday, February 20, 2026
If students are to succeed and be employable, they must learn to be AI fluent. But fluency includes responsibility and there isn't much literature out there to draw from, so Associate Professor Pat Johanns wrote a book on it.
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Root out fraud

Friday, February 20, 2026
Professor Erik Lie has taken a forensic-finance approach to his research career, using data to hold powerful actors in society accountable.
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Prevent teen suicide

Friday, February 20, 2026
After a local tragedy, Professor Patrick Fan wondered, could AI be trained to detect signs of emerging depression, anxiety, or suicidal ideation in teenagers?
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Aiming high

Monday, February 16, 2026
Four Tippie researchers are on a mission. Though their areas of expertise differ, they share a common belief that their work should be in service to society and make a tangible difference. Read how they’re doing just that.
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Fighting cancer with data

Thursday, September 25, 2025
Professor Patrick Fan and the analytics revolution in cancer care.
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Brands speaking slang

Saturday, September 20, 2025
Tippie's Alice Wang and Bryce Pyrah joined the Journal of Marketing Research's podcast "How I Wrote This" on the topic of workplace language.
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Interstate highway lanes for autonomous trucks could move freight more efficiently, UI study says

Sunday, September 14, 2025
Research from Qi Luo, assistant professor of business analytics, suggests combining human and robotic driving could create much more effeciency in freight hauling.
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RIP cool millennial brands

Monday, August 18, 2025
Tippie professor Dhananjay Nayakankuppam uses the rise and fall of boubon as an example of products falling in and out of fashion.
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Fraud is everywhere, just waiting to be revealed

Sunday, August 17, 2025
Tippie researcher Erik Lie helped expose one of the biggest corporate scandals in history 20 years ago, and says corporate fraud continues to be a significant and evolving threat.
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Want to retain your CFO? A new study points to empowering a great chief accounting officer

Thursday, August 7, 2025
The study was conducted by researchers from the University of Iowa, the University of Arizona and the University of North Florida
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Utilizing "loud budgeting" to control spending

Friday, August 1, 2025
Tippie researcher Jintao Zhang said the viral trend has both positives and negatives.
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Medicaid cuts could cause more challenges for expectant mothers

Thursday, July 24, 2025
A study co-authored by Tippie Professor Tom Gruca shows rural expectant mothers are likely to be harmed by Medicare cuts.
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Medicaid cuts could complicate care in rural Iowa

Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Tippie professor Tom Gruca says his research indicates growing challenges for delivering health care in rural areas due to the cuts.
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What NFTs and Antique Roadshow have in common

Friday, June 27, 2025
Assistant Professor Soogand Alavi says it's all about provenance.
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Don't be a jerk at your day job

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Professor Jennifer Nahrgang says employees working side gigs need to take care to remain engaged in their original job.
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Timing is money

Friday, June 6, 2025
Research by professor Erik Lie suggests some corporate leaders are timing market-moving announcements around their scheduled stock options.
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How tariffs may impact Iowa’s economy: UI economist explains trade risks

Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Tippie economics professor Anne Villamil says tariffs can be useful, but need to be implemented carefully to avoid trade chaos.
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Young adults want to buy insurance through the car dealer. Do they risk a bum deal?

Friday, May 30, 2025
Tippie associate professor Peggy Stover says asking questions is key to getting a good deal.
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Tips for lowering car insurance rates

Monday, May 26, 2025
Tippie associate professor Peggy Stover shares tactics for spending less.
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Tariffs are about to make your beauty routine a lot more expensive

Monday, April 28, 2025
Cosmetic treatments are deeply entwined with international trade, explains professor Anne Villamil.
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Five reasons annuity issuers like selling RILAs

Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Finance professor Cameron Ellis discusses indexed annuities.
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Don’t let ‘side hustle’ turn you into a jerk at your full-time job

Monday, April 21, 2025
Autonomy is one of the strongest predictors of job satisfaction, according to professor Jennifer Nahrgang.
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Cash or miles? Which makes more sense as a credit card reward

Friday, April 18, 2025
Cash back may be more immediate, but you get more bang for the buck with miles
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Former Iowa, NFL standout Micah Hyde embraces full-circle experience with Iowa business students

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Tippie professor Joe Sulentic's class drafted to help out with charity golf outing