Aiming high
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.
Failing spectacularly
Professor Daniel Newton’s creativity class challenges students to push beyond their comfort zones and embrace innovation to build resilience in the classroom and beyond.
The numbers knew
As Vice President for Basketball Analytics, Spencer Anderson (BBA09/MBA13) had a front row seat to the Indiana Pacer's run to the NBA Finals.
A home for business
Enrollment and technology booms have historically defined where business students learn at the University of Iowa. As the college embarks on an expansion, it’s clear to see why—we are booming.
Who is helping solve the financial literacy problem? Tippie students.
The struggle with financial literacy is real for many Americans. Two student-driven efforts offer solutions.
This/or/that with Ruggable CEO Nicole Otto
The CEO of the fast-growing washable rug retailer reveals whether she’s an optimist or pessimist and how often she changes up her home décor.
Ever talked to a robot about a job?
AI screening interviews are becoming increasingly common. Tippie’s Jim Chaffee offers tips on how to interview with a bot.
How did it feel?
Stephen and Mike Cross (BBA91) chased a West Texas tornado and lived to tell the tale.
Time Machine: Regina Carls (BBA92)
If you could go back to college for a day, what day would you pick? Regina Carls’ includes a campus hot spot that spans generations.
Hawkeye Pride
Jason Brummond (BBA08/MBA14) with his dad, Chuck Brummond (BBA78), and son, Harrison, at the Yankees/Royals game in Kansas City last June. Jason is the president of Student Publications, Inc. and publisher of The Daily Iowan, Mount Vernon- Lisbon Sun, and Solon Economist.
“I'll do everything in my power to get Harrison on track for a 2042 Tippie graduation!"
In Memoriam: Spring 2026
Remembering those we have lost.
Tippie Magazine is published semiannually for alumni and friends of the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business.
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