Events

Artificial Intelligence Summit for Industry

Scheman Building 1805 Center Drive, Ames, IA, United States

The 2024 Iowa Artificial Intelligence Summit for Industry is a curated event focused on exploring AI’s transformative potential in business. Hosted by the Center for Industrial Research and Service (CIRAS), this one-day conference is designed for business leaders and managers who are seeking to understand how AI can transform key areas like innovation, sales, marketing, operations, and workforce management.

2024 Voorhees Supply Chain Conference

Gateway Hotel Conference Center 2100 Green Hills Dr, Ames, IA, United States

Join us October 10 in Ames for the 31st annual Voorhees Supply Chain Conference! Learn from industry leaders and network with other supply chain professionals as we talk about managing teams in supply chains.

Finance Speaker Series: Robert Marquez

3164 Gerdin Business Building 2167 Union Dr, Ames, IA, United States

The Department of Finance is pleased to welcome Robert Marquez for a Finance Speaker Series lecture on October 11. The lecture is open to the public with no charge for admission.

MBA Dish

Ivy College of Business Suite, Capital Square 400 Locust Street, Suite 160, Des Moines, IA, United States

Join us on October 22 for MBA Dish, a semi-monthly dinner for Ivy College of Business professional MBA students in downtown Des Moines. If you have been considering the PMBA, this is the perfect opportunity to experience an actual class and get to know the students, faculty, and staff.

Learn @ Lunch Speaker Series

The Register Room, Capital Square 400 Locust St, Suite 119, Des Moines, IA

Join us for an engaging Learn at Lunch conversation with featured speaker Natalie Bachman, vice president of strategic initiatives at Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield. Seating is limited; please register by October 31.

Marketing Industry Link and Learn

Gerdin Business Building 2167 Union Drive, Ames, IA, United States

This career event, hosted by the Marketing Club in collaboration with Business Career Services, allows students to discover careers in marketing, build confidence in networking, and connect with employers promoting internship and full-time job opportunities.

Finance Speaker Series: Alon Brav

2446 Gerdin Business Building 2167 Union Drive, Ames, IA, United States

The Department of Finance is pleased to welcome Alon Brav for a Finance Speaker Series lecture on November 7. The lecture is open to the public with no charge for admission.

Management and Entrepreneurship Speaker Series: Stephen Courtright

3164 Gerdin Business Building 2167 Union Dr, Ames, IA, United States

The Department of Management and Entrepreneurship is pleased to welcome Stephen Courtright for a Management and Entrepreneurship Speaker Series lecture on November 8. The lecture is open to the public with no charge for admission.

Accounting Speaker Series: Kristi Rennekamp

2446 Gerdin Business Building 2167 Union Drive, Ames, IA, United States

The Department of Accounting is pleased to welcome Kristi Rennekamp for an Accounting Speaker Series lecture on November 22. The lecture is open to the public with no charge for admission.

Fall 2024 Ivy Convocation Ceremony

Hilton Coliseum 1705 Center Drive, Ames, IA, United States

Join us in Hilton Coliseum as we celebrate our fall 2024 Ivy graduates! The Ivy College of Business convocation ceremony will include greetings from Raisbeck Endowed Dean David Spalding, remarks from a student speaker, and individual recognition of degree candidates who are in attendance.

Finance Speaker Series: Laurent Bouton

2446 Gerdin Business Building 2167 Union Drive, Ames, IA, United States

The Department of Finance is pleased to welcome Laurent Bouton for a Finance Speaker Series lecture on February 7. The lecture is open to the public with no charge for admission.

Ivy MBA Mind-to-Market Case Challenge

The Ivy MBA Mind-to-Market Case Challenge brings together science and technology-related organizations and entrepreneurial-minded MBA students for an intense, two-day innovation challenge at Iowa State University. The live case will be drawn from a tenant in the ISU Research Park, a 220+ acre innovation community and incubator in Ames, Iowa.