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UI professor researches how to cope with the stress of working from home

Friday, April 10, 2020
Beth Livingston, an assistant professor from the Tippie College of Business, created YouTube videos that share the results of her research on how people can cope with the managerial and organizational stress of working from home with the community.
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Out of this world tips for working in isolation

Thursday, April 2, 2020
For about five years, Daniel Newton has been studying how astronauts work in isolation aboard the International Space Station. With the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Iowa professor realized his research was becoming more relevant to him and those he knows.
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What if this was your last paycheck?

Thursday, April 2, 2020
Experts like assistant professor Michele Williams offer advice for those who lose their job during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Emeritus Professor Norm Kallaus celebrates 96th birthday while in lockdown at Oaknoll

Thursday, April 2, 2020
Residents and staff at long-term care facilities, where visiting and social restrictions have been implemented, are turning to creative ways to keep their spirits up in light of the pandemic. Professor Emeritus Norm Kallaus celebrated his 96th birthday at Oaknoll on March 30, 2020 with visitors out his window and FaceTime calls with family and friends.
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University of Iowa expert: Expect economic impact from coronavirus

Monday, March 23, 2020
As with other disease outbreaks and national disasters, the coronavirus has disrupted the supply chains U.S. companies rely upon, Business Analytics professor Jennifer Blackhurst told the Des Moines Register.
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Who's in charge of the kids when both parents are working from home?

Monday, March 23, 2020
Tippie assistant professor Beth Livingston is quoted in this Iowa City Press-Citizen article about how day care and school closures affect families. Livingston has a background in researching gender wage gaps and how spouses negotiate labor within a family.
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Businesses bear COVID-19 cost burden

Monday, March 23, 2020
The Hawkinson Institute's director, Brian Richman, comments in this Daily Iowan story about the economy after COVID-19.
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Tippie on trend when it comes to sustainability

Monday, March 9, 2020
Here are three global business trends to have on your horizon. The first – regarding the economic implications of coronavirus – is timely with current events, while the other two, on sustainability and immigrants in the workforce, are more long-term ideas.
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Tippie embraces composting to achieve waste-reduction goals

Thursday, February 13, 2020
The Tippie College of Business created a composting program for its faculty and staff to fulfill waste-reduction goals.
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With $900K NASA grant, University of Iowa professor researches how astronauts stay focused during missions

Monday, February 10, 2020
Read the Gazette's coverage of Associate Professor Daniel Newton's research backed by a $900,000 grant from NASA.