LEARN, REFLECT, & SERVE as part of the 2021 Tippie Hawkeye Service Breaks Experiential Course(counts for Tippie RISE)

Tevin Robbins

Register for Hawkeye Service Breaks (LS:1024) during Early Registration for a Tippie RISE experience!

This course is an introduction to theoretical approaches to service-learning and shared experiential learning. The class includes concepts of the intersectionality of varied social and community issues, reflection and reciprocity, active citizenship and community building, practical implementation of skills from student’s academic disciplines, and leadership development. This is a 10-week course that meets in person for 1 hour 15 minutes once per week in addition to a weekly online module that students must complete before class.

Due to the change in the academic schedule, the immersive portion of this year’s program will happen over the course of three weekends. Students will participate in there retreat immersion experience with their designated team as part of the course requirements. Through these weekends, students will complete approximately 24 total hours of service and impact related to the team’s topic and participate in critical reflection each evening.

Students in the Tippie College of Business and Pre-Business students are strongly encouraged to apply to the Tippie sponsored team at the link above.

For additional questions about the Tippie Hawkeye Service Team contact tevin-robbins@uiowa.edu.

Drop Deadline for Fall 2020 courses – Friday, December 18th

Jennifer Blair

The drop deadlines have been extended for the fall 2020 semester.  

  • The latest date to drop a course this semester with a “W” has been moved to the Friday of finals week, December 18. (The previous drop date had been November 2.)

If you have questions about dropping a course, please reach out to your academic advisor. For instructions on how to drop a course in MyUI, click here.

To all seniors graduating in December, make sure to RSVP for the Tippie Toast to Graduation!

Danielle Dion

 

To all seniors graduating in December, make sure to RSVP for the Tippie Toast to Graduation! You will hear from Dean Amy Kristof-Brown, Director of Alumni Relations Ashley Durham, Class of Dec 2020 grad Erika Law, and professor Bob Walker. We hope that you join us over zoom on December 11th at 4:30pm. RSVP at this link: https://forms.gle/bJXJCEtzaoGiiqDH9 

Virtual Employer Events Week of Nov. 30

Angi McKie

There are still plenty of events this semester to learn about opportunities with employers in a variety of areas. More details below:

Monday:

What: College Programs Series: The Value of an MBA for Humanities Majors

When: 5:15 pm – 6:00 pm EST

Interest: Business – https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/622422/share_preview

 

Wednesday:

What: College Programs Series: The Value of an MBA for Entrepreneurs

When:  3:00 pm – 3:45 pm EST

Interests: Entrepreneurs – https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/622425/share_preview

 

Thursday:

What: Sales at Education First Q&A Panel

When:  4:00 pm – 4:45 pm EST

Interests: Sales – https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/624694/share_preview

 

What: Wells Fargo Technology Meet the Recruiters and Analyst Panel

When:  9:00 pm – 10:00 pm EST

Interests: Business Analytics and Information Systems – https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/625840/share_preview

A Marketing Elective This Winter Session–International Sports Marketing

Shari Piekarski

MKTG:4000 Contemporary Topics in Marketing (3 s.h.)
International Sports Marketing December 28, 2020 – January 22, 2021.

This class counts as a 3-credit marketing elective. Topics covered include (1) the marketing of sports and how it differs from the marketing of products, (2) sponsorships: how firms are using sports relationships to build their brands and (3) digitalization and how it affects the marketing of sports.


Class format Is online with a blend of asynchronous prerecorded lectures and synchronous Zoom sessions for guest speakers, team application exercises and case discussions. A final team project will evaluate the current marketing of an international sports organization or team and make recommendations about moving forward. Prerequisite: MKTG:3000 Intro to MKTG Strategy or Consent of Instructor

Are you looking for additional support in Micro, Macro or Statistics for Business? Join the Tippie Learning Coaches ZOOM Rooms for Support.

Danielle Dion

Take a look at the schedule below and stop by their ZOOM rooms throughout the semester.

Microeconomics and Macroeconomics

Statistics for Business

 

Virtual Employer Events – November 24th

Angi McKie

Do you have a few extra minutes during Thanksgiving break? If so, be sure to learn more about EF (Education First) –  hiring for sales roles!

TUESDAY 11/24:

What: Launching you Sales Career with EF (Education First)

When: Tuesday, November 24th 2020, 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm EST

Interest Area: Sales

https://app.joinhandshake.com/events/619820/share_preview

Virtual Employer Events Week of 11/16; supply chain, insurance and more!

Angi McKie

Be sure to take advantage of these virtual events the week of 11/16!

 

WEDNESDAY 11/18:

What: Samaritan’s Purse Logistics and Supply Chain Management

When: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EST

Interest Area: Supply Chain

 

What: Beyond Your Stripes with State Farm

When: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Interest Area: General, Insurance, Military

 

What: Work@Liberty Wednesday: Imposter Syndrome

When: 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm EST

Interest Area(s): General, Insurance

 

THURSDAY 11/19:

What: Mayo Clinic Resume Writing and Behavioral Interview Skills

When: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Interest Area: General

 

What: Virtual Goldman Sachs Cultural Spotlight 2: Innovation Fall 2020

When: 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EST

Interest Area(s): General, Finance

 

What: KPMG Fall Campus Recruiting Workshop – Des Moines Office

When: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Interest Area: Accounting

 

FRIDAY 11/20:

What: Pro Football Hall of Fame “Before the Snap” ft. Jesse Lovejoy

When: Friday, November 20th 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST

Interest Area: Sport and Rec Management, General Business

 

Find out about each of these and other events on Handshake!

Happy International Education Week!

Joelle Brown

This week, we celebrate international education!

 

Tippie is home to many international students from all around the world, and many students who choose to study abroad in cities across the globe. Business is international, and this week we honor everyone – students, staff, and faculty – engaging in global learning and exchange! For a list of all University of Iowa IEW events happening this week, see here.

There are many ways to get involved in international education at Tippie.  Ask your academic advisor if you have questions.

 

 

December grads- fill out the survey by Tuesday (November 17) to pick up your gift this week!

Melissa Baker

Since we cannot celebrate with you in person, we are excited to share that we have a special graduation gift, a Tippie alumni t-shirt and a tassel, to help celebrate you and your accomplishments. In order to pick up your special graduation giftbag you’ll need to fill out the graduation survey by Tuesday, Nov. 17.Those students that fill out the survey by the deadline will be entered into a drawing to win ONE Tippie College of Business diploma frame. The winner will be notified via their non-uiowa email provided in the survey.

Survey Link: https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e8nfrXexXSLO34h

You will be able to pick up your graduation gift bag in front of the UPO galleria on Wednesday, Nov. 18 from 10AM – 12:00PM and 1PM – 3PM. Or on Thursday, Nov. 19 from 10AM – 12:00PM and 1PM – 3PM. You must pick up your own gift bag in person. Only one bag will be provided per person. Masks and being socially distant in line will be required. If you need alternative arrangements made to pick up your bag please email Ashley-Durham@uiowa.edu.

Check out “Managing the Undergraduate World” Mental Health Virtual Panel

Kristin Wurster

As we navigate the fall semester, we continue to face challenges surrounding COVID19. Join this Mental Health Panel Discussion to identify ways you can continue caring for yourself, others, and the community.

 Tuesday, November 10 from 12:00-1:00pm CST

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact the University Counseling Service in advance at 319-335-7294.

Immediately following (from 1:00-2:00pm CST) is a panel on Coping as a UI Parent, Guardian, or Family Member.

Need a General Education or Nonbusiness Elective over Winter Break?

Danielle Dion

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is offering a number of interesting courses over winter.  Check out the offerings on MyUI:

SPAN:2050 Spanish in the United States (GE: D&I)

PSY:2401  Intro to Developmental Psych (GE: SS)

ENGL:1200  Int of Lit (GE: Int of Lit)

ASTR:1085 Citizen Astronomy (GE: NS without lab)

SRM:1045 Diversity/Inclusion in Health Living (GE: D&I)

HHP:2200 Physical Activity and Health (GE: V&C)

CRM:1410 Intro to Criminology (GE: D&I or SS)

MATH:2550 Engineering Math II: Matrix Algebra

SSW:3729 Substance Use and Abuse

AMST/SPST:1074 Inequality in American Sport (GE: D&I)