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Off to Italy
With the end of the spring 2013 semester, I am traveling today to teach in the College’s CIMBA program in Italy. Stay tuned for my Italian reports.
Congratulations to Tippie Grads
Yesterday was a great “Tippie Day.” We held a reception for graduating Tippie students and their family and friends at the Pappajohn Business Building from 1:00 P.M. to 2:30. It was fun to see Tippie graduates get the chance to talk to many of the Tippie faculty and to introduce their parents and family members to [...]
Honoring Tippie Honors Students
The Tippie Honors Program has traditionally attracted top students to conduct research with Tippie faculty - http://tippie.uiowa.edu/undergraduate/programs/honors.cfm. During last night’s University of Iowa Honors Program 2013 Spring Commendation Ceremony, three Tippie students received recognition for graduating with honors (Christopher Artman, Hunter Tebbitt and Ryan Volk), Zach Heffernen received Honors Commendation, and three Tippie students were recognized [...]
Tippie was well Represented at the CDE/OGI Graduation and Recognition Reception
The CDE/OGI Graduation and Recognition Reception was held at the Iowa Memorial Union. UPO Assistant Director Mark Archibald was on the CDE/OGI Planning Committee and UPO Assistant Director Brooke Paulsen presented one of the awards. President Mason opened the event, talking about “extraordinary” things “regular” people have and can do. I had the chance to talk to [...]
Congratulations to Three Fine Teaching Assistants (TAs)
Three of the four TAs assigned to the Introduction to Law course – Spencer Anderson, Tyler Kieler, and Sean Maynard – are graduating with their Tippie MBA degree today. Spencer and Sean are also earning their law degrees – Tyler earned his law degree prior to starting the Iowa MBA program. Congratulations to Sean, Tyler [...]
Commencement is Coming!
We have interesting news for this Saturday’s (May 18th; 5:00 P.M.) Tippie Commencement at Carver Hawkeye Arena (http://tippie.uiowa.edu/news/commencement.cfm). Tippie student Nils Thors0n will sing the national anthem. There is a great story about Nils in today’s IowaNow publication – http://now.uiowa.edu/2013/05/o-say-can-he-sing. Nils was in my International Business class that met in London over the Winter break. [...]
Congratulations to Some Very Fine Tippie Faculty
Senior Associate Dean Kurt Anstreicher announced this year’s Collegiate and Dean’s Teaching Award winners. Joe Sulentic, Management and Organizations/JPEC received the Collegiate Teaching Award and Ann Campbell, Management Sciences, received the Dean’s Teaching Award. Congratulations to both Joe and Ann.
A Tippie Grad Joins the National Football League (NFL)
I heard from Tippie grad Chad Wells the other day. Chad recently graduated from Long Beach State with his M.A. in Sports Management receiving a 4.0 and the outstanding capstone award from the program upon graduation. While at Long Beach State, Chad worked with the University of Southern California Football team. During his time at Tippie, Chad worked [...]
