Ivy MBA reaches #47, the highest in program history
Iowa State University MBA program jumps 32 spots in U.S. News and World Report ranking (Ames, Iowa - March 12, [...]
Lisa Shimkat is new member of Iowa Economic Development Authority Board
AMERICA’S SBDC IOWA STATE DIRECTOR APPOINTED TO IOWA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BOARD Lisa Shimkat AMES, Iowa – America’s [...]
BUILD magazine features Ivy MRED program
BUILD Des Moines, a digital magazine published monthly, has a feature story on the IVY College of Business Master of [...]
Ivy Women in Business Award winners announced
(Ames, Iowa) – Winners of the second annual Ivy Women in Business Awards have been announced by the Ivy College [...]
Business Analytics Symposium
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Business Analytics Symposium moves to larger venue due to overwhelming attendance (Des Moines, Iowa) — “It's back [...]
Gerdin Business Building Expansion causes east entrance closing
The Iowa State Daily is reporting on the initial work for construction of the new Gerdin Business Building expansion. The [...]
Building Our Community
Conversation brings together Ivy students, faculty, and staff. More than 135 Ivy College of Business students, faculty, and staff [...]
Ivy College of Business launches ‘We Are Ivy’ campaign
The Iowa State Daily reported on the Ivy College of Business "We Are Ivy" kickoff celebration. The Ivy College of [...]
Ivy College of Business Student Wins Ivey Competition in Canada
Home Painter takes home $15,000 top prize in business plan competition AMES, IA – Two Iowa State University students traveled [...]
Casey’s General Stores + CyBIZ Lab
The Iowa State Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship shared the story of CyBizLab's student experience with Casey’s General Stores. The Case [...]
Enrollment rises for entrepreneurship major at Iowa State
The Ames Tribune featured the Ivy College of Business Entrepreneurship program in their reporting: Leaders of Iowa State University’s Ivy [...]
Increase in e-commerce-related last-mile deliveries clog urban streets
Johanna Amaya Leal, assistant professor of supply chain management Johanna Amaya-Leal, assistant professor in the Supply Chain Management [...]
Early exposure to banking influences life-long financial health
James Brown, Kingland MBA professor and chair of finance James Brown, Kingland MBA professor and chair of finance [...]
Associate dean named for undergraduate programs at the Iowa State University Ivy College of Business
Ames, Iowa — Valentina Salotti, associate professor of finance, has been selected to serve as the new associate dean for [...]
Ivy College of Business Sponsors Book of Lists
Dan Houston (’84 marketing) named the Most Influential Business Leader. More than 600 business professionals attended the [...]
New associate dean named at the Iowa State University Ivy College of Business
Ames, Iowa — Joey George, the John D. DeVries Endowed Chair in Business and a professor of information systems, has [...]
Delivery demand driving pressure on urban freight capacity
Johanna Amaya Leal, assistant professor of supply chain management Johanna Amaya Leal, assistant professor of supply chain management [...]
Beth Ford tells Ivy Students: Find Work You Believe in
Land O’Lakes President and CEO Beth Ford (’86 management) delivered inspiring remarks on leadership to a full house at the [...]
Design-build team chosen for Ivy College of Business Gerdin building expansion
(Ames, Iowa — Wednesday, October 31, 2018) After carefully reviewing project proposals from 11 teams and narrowing it to three [...]
See yourself in business: 9th annual Young Women in Business Conference held at Iowa State
More than 200 students from 33 high schools attended the Ivy College of Business [...]
Beth Ford, first female president and CEO, of Land O’Lakes, Inc., to speak at Iowa State University
(Ames, Iowa — Monday, October 29, 2018) The Ivy College of Business is proud to announce Beth Ford (’86 management), president [...]
Ivy College of Business announces 2018 Homecoming Honors & Awards recipients
(Ames, Iowa — Monday, October 8, 2018) The Ivy College of Business will honor four alumni and a former [...]
Preparing Students for Real Accounting
Ivy College of Business Associate Professor of Accounting Christine Denison had an article featured in Strategic Finance magazine: The [...]
Iowa State University MBA Voted Best in Des Moines
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 28, 2018 Contact: Michele Appelgate, 515-294-5800, michelea@iastate.edu Iowa State University MBA Voted Best in Des [...]
Advice from the dean: How to succeed at the Business, Industry and Technology Career Fair
The Dean of the Ivy College of Business was quoted in an Iowa State Daily article about the Career Fair. [...]
Iowa State University career fairs set for September 26
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 12, 2018 AMES, Iowa — Iowa State University will host two career fairs from 12-5 p.m., [...]
Iowa State University Business Week Activities September 17-21
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 4, 2018 Contact: Michele Appelgate, Ivy College of Business 515-294-5800, michelea@iastate.edu Iowa State University Business [...]
Mentioning trade secrets in a 10-K heightens cyberattack risk
An Iowa State University Ivy College of Business accounting faculty's research was highlighted in Accounting Today, the leading information resource [...]
Three teams chosen as finalists for Ivy College of Business expansion
Three design-build teams, out of 11 applicants, have been selected as finalists for a building expansion at the Ivy [...]
Ivy College of Business continues to grow by adding two new programs
The Board of Regents, State of Iowa, on Thursday, June 6, approved two new programs for the Iowa State [...]
Executive MBA program launches at Iowa State University with Executive-in-Residence Suku Radia
Suku RadiaExecutive-in-ResidenceIvy EMBA One of Iowa’s most prominent business leaders, Suku Radia, joins the Debbie and [...]
Hello from the Ivy College of Business!
Yes, that’s a new name for us. As we were going to press on the previous issue of Prospectus, [...]
Look at what $50,000,000 can do!
September 11, 2017 — the day history was made at Iowa State University. It’s not every day two loyal [...]
The power of generosity
(From left) former Iowa State University Interim President Ben Allen, Jerry Ivy, Pat Daugherty, Debbie Ivy, and Raisbeck Endowed [...]
How the naming of a college impacted one student
It was just a regular email, nothing that seemed out of the ordinary. It was from the ISU Foundation asking [...]
Ivy College of Business offers students an exceptional experience in San Francisco
MBA students gathered in front of the Golden Gate Bridge for a group photo in 2017. [...]
Communications Center
A gem to help business students to improve their skills The Communications Center at the Ivy College of Business [...]
An entrepreneurial spirit started the Vogel family business
Walking through the Diamond Vogel Paint headquarters in Orange City, Iowa, is an interesting walk through history, especially if [...]
One student’s adventure leads him along an unexpected path
Teminijesu Agbaje Teminijesu Ayobami Agbaje’s journey to the Iowa State University Ivy College of Business is unique, but [...]
Introducing First of Its Kind Executive MBA Program at Iowa State University
A new executive MBA program with “the potential to be the best in the world” will be introduced this August [...]
Land O’Lakes rotational program offers recent graduates an edge
As an ever-changing workforce continues to evolve, many companies have identified future gaps in leadership roles. While companies adapt [...]
Entrepreneurship starts with a bang at Iowa State University
The goal is to instill a new innovative mind-set across the state – that Iowa State University is the [...]
Alumni Q&A – Eileen Gannon
Meet Eileen Gannon Eileen Gannon won the national Seattle’s Best Red Cup Show-down in 2012 hosted by Food [...]
$5 Million Gift from Land O’Lakes Foundation to Support Students, Faculty and Facilities at Iowa State University
AMES, Iowa – The Land O’Lakes Foundation has made a $5 million commitment to Iowa State University that [...]
Great turnout for Ivy Women in Business Awards ceremony
Ames, IA — More than 100 people attended the inaugural Ivy Women in Business Awards ceremony, which was held [...]
Ivy Women in Business award winners announced
Ames, Iowa -- Three women who have been identified as leaders, champions, or inspirations for women have been selected as [...]
Registration is open for 2nd annual Young Women in Business Leadership Camp
Ames, Iowa — Gender balance and diversity is good for business. That’s why officials at the Ivy College [...]
Ivy Alumni – Miriam De Dios
Miriam De Dios (’04 Management and Marketing) is CEO of Coopera in Des Moines; the only Hispanic market consulting [...]
Ivy Alumni – Suku Radia
Suku Radia (’74 accounting) is one of Des Moines’ most prominent business leaders, having served a decade as CEO [...]
PhD Project Participant, Dr. Samantha Cross, Promoted to Associate Professor by Iowa State University
Montvale, NJ- The PhD Project, an award-winning program to create a more diverse corporate America, announces that Project participant, Dr. [...]
2017 Homecoming Honors and Awards
The College of Business honored three valuable individuals and one corporate partner at the university’s 86th annual Honors & [...]
College of Business name change is official
AMES, Iowa – Today, the Board of Regents, State of Iowa officially approved the first named college at Iowa [...]
College of Business Names New Associate Dean
Ames, IA — The Iowa State University College of Business announces Jackie Rees Ulmer will become the new associate dean [...]
College of Business to host Young Women in Business Conference October 23
The College of Business at Iowa State University is hosting its ninth annual Young Women in Business Fall Conference, an [...]
SBDC State Director Lisa Shimkat Elected to America’s SBDC Board of Directors
AMES, Iowa – America’s SBDC Iowa is pleased to announce that Lisa Shimkat, State Director of America’s SBDC Iowa, has [...]
RSM US Foundation announces $250,000 gift to Iowa State University College of Business
Ames, Iowa —RSM US LLP (“RSM”) – the nation’s leading provider of audit, tax and consulting services focused on [...]
College of Business Hosts Supply Chain and Information Systems Week October 2-5, 2017
Ames, IA – New events are being offered during Supply Chain and Information Systems Week that will help students improve [...]
New Director named for Iowa State University Pappajohn Center
Ames, Iowa — Judi Eyles (’93 marketing) has been named director of the Iowa State University Pappajohn Center [...]
$50 million gift will name the College of Business
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University announced a historic commitment of $50 million to the College of Business from Debbie [...]
Iowa State University Business Week Activities September 11-15
The Iowa State University College of Business announces Business Week 2017, which includes a full week of activities for business [...]
Marissa Simpson awarded Van Pelt Memorial Scholarship
Marissa Simpson of Oelwein, Iowa was selected as the recipient of the 2017-2018 Kristi Van Pelt Memorial Scholarship, awarded by [...]
Gerdin family commits $7 million for Iowa State’s College of Business expansion
AMES, Iowa – A $7 million commitment from the Gerdin Charitable Foundation will allow the Iowa State University [...]
New building is core of research park’s sunny outlook
As a dispersing crowd milled about in the atrium of the building that houses Iowa State's economic development agencies, Brian [...]
Welcome Reception at the Brunnier – Faces of Iowa State
Join us at a welcome back reception August 21, from 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. at the Brunnier Art Museum, [...]
Welcome to our new faculty and staff!
It’s a great time to be in business at Iowa State University! Our enrollment hit record numbers in fall [...]
Governor Reynolds Talks Business with Young Women
Many people think campus is quiet all summer long, but that’s not true. After a busy June filled with several [...]
College of Business Alumnus named President of Business Operations for Iowa Wolves
Des Moines, IA – The Iowa Wolves today announced the hiring of Ryan Grant as the franchise’s new President of Business [...]
First Young Women in Business Leadership Camp runs this week at the College of Business
Iowa State’s College of Business is keeping busy this week with a new program, the Young Women in Business Leadership [...]
Reynolds to Speak at ISU Business College Event for Young Women
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will be among the guest speakers of an event at Iowa State University next week that [...]
“Free lunch AND parking? It’s true!” Join us May 23 for the next Learn @ Lunch” in Des Moines
Learn @ Lunch is a new opportunity sponsored by the Iowa State University College of Business to engage with Des Moines [...]
Voorhees – 25th Anniversary with Record Attendance
More than 200 people attended the 25th Annual Voorhees Supply Chain Conference April 28, 2017, breaking attendance records! This year’s [...]
Graduates see career opportunities in growing demand for big data analytics
AMES, Iowa – The answers to some of the challenges businesses face can be found in the volumes of data [...]
Competition limits self-interests that pose potential problems for corporations
AMES, Iowa – The combination of lucrative incentives and pressure to meet sales goals led to a perfect storm that [...]
Union Pacific CEO coming to the Iowa State University College of Business
Students will gain valuable real-life knowledge about the path to being a CEO when they attend the next College of [...]
Community banking to be discussed at the Stafford Lecture Series on Banking
“High Performance Community Banking” is the title of the talk to be given by Timothy W. Koch, guest speaker for [...]
College of Business Looks at the Future of Supply Chain
Drones, automated driving, 3D printing and other topics will be part of the 25th Annual Voorhees Supply Chain Conference. The [...]
The College of Business CEO Speaker Series brings President of TIAA to Iowa State University
AMES, Iowa -- Thousands of central Iowans participate in TIAA, one of the world's largest asset management companies. TIAA's president [...]
Jim Kockocki, immediate past president of Toastmasters International visits the College of Business
Despite the very digital world we are growing into, Jim Kokocki maintains that face-to-face communication is still very relevant and [...]
Former College of Business Dean named Iowa State University interim president
AMES, Iowa – The Iowa Board of Regents have approved Benjamin Allen as Iowa State University’s interim president, effective May 9. [...]
Iowa State hosts its own Shark Tank
The sharks waited in the tank as the Entrepreneurship and Innovation learning community hosted its seventh Annual Innovation Pitch Competition on [...]
Access to big data would help trucking companies improve safety and productivity
AMES, Iowa – The trucking industry loses billions of dollars and wastes millions of hours each year sitting idle in [...]
In the eye of the beholder: ISU researchers use eye-tracking technology to detect deception
AMES, Iowa – The average person has about a 50-50 chance of knowing when someone is lying. Iowa State University [...]
‘Planet Money’ co-founder Adam Davidson will speak at Iowa State Feb. 22
AMES, Iowa -- Journalist Adam Davidson — widely known for making economic and financial news understandable, engaging and even funny [...]
Former Assistant Professor of Finance Named Acting SEC Chair
Michael S. Piwowar was designated Acting Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by President Donald Trump on [...]
College of Business Finance degree top three in Princeton Review’s highest paying majors
Ames, IA – The Iowa State University College of Business was recognized in The Princeton Review’s list of ‘Great Schools [...]
The Iowa State College of Business Ranks #10 for Best Value Master’s in Business Ranking at Bestcollegevalues.com
Colleges for our 2017 Best Value Master’s in Business were selected from a pool of close to 300 regionally accredited [...]
Video game ratings work, if you use them
AMES, Iowa – Nearly every video game sold or downloaded comes with a rating that provides age-appropriate guidelines based on [...]
Patagonia exec Rick Ridgeway will speak at Iowa State – Sponsored by the College of Business
AMES, Iowa -- Rick Ridgeway — environmentalist, mountaineer, writer, filmmaker and Patagonia executive — will present the Murray Bacon Center [...]
CEO Perspectives – Stan AskrenStan Askren Chairman, President, and CEO HNI Corporation
The College of Business CEO Speaker Series, which launched during Business Week in October 2016, continues with the CEO [...]
Building Community at the College of Business
We’re “Building Community” at the College of Business When? Wednesday, February 1, 2017 from 3:00-5:00 p.m. If your schedule does [...]
College of Business Announces Recent Administrative Promotions
Scott Grawe was recently promoted to the position of associate dean of strategic initiatives, outcomes assessment and international programs, [...]
Book of Lists Unveiling Event draws more than 450
Book of Lists Unveiling Event draws more than 450 For the second year in row, the College of Business [...]
Fall 2016 Case Competition Wrap-up
As we say goodbye to 2016 and welcome 2017, here’s a look back on the College of Business undergraduate [...]
National Association of Black Accountants (NABA)
Iowa State University’s National Association of Black Accountants’ (NABA) chapter is now in its second year of operation. Eight members attended [...]
Guest Speakers Enhance Educational Experience
Guest Speakers Create Valuable Student Opportunities The accounting department extends its thanks to all of the speakers who presented in [...]
ISU MAcc graduate earns Elijah Watt Sells Award
Grant Seuferer, (’15 MAcc) was the only recipient of the prestigious Elijah Watt Sells Award from Iowa in the past year. [...]
CoB accounting alumni compete in Rio Olympics
It’s not very often the College of Business has an opportunity to watch their alumni compete in the Olympic Games. [...]
Beta Alpha Psi Inducts Ted Lodden as Honorary Member
Beta Alpha Psi is the international honor society for financial information students and professionals. This is the first year that [...]
Beta Alpha Psi
Iowa State University’s Beta Alpha Psi chapter has had a busy summer and fall. Eight executive board members, accompanied by [...]
REG Live Case
This semester, Dean’s Teaching Fellow and Senior Lecturer of Accounting, Kayla Sander, took all of her Introduction to Auditing students to [...]
New/Tenured Accounting Faculty
Yonghong Jia joined Iowa State University’s accounting faculty as an assistant professor this fall. She joins us from Governors State [...]
Building on Diversity Summit was a Success
More than 100 people attended a day-long summit October 21, 2016 that brought together experts in higher education and [...]
ISU College of Business Presents 2016 Homecoming Awards
The College of Business will honor four people during the Honors and Awards Ceremony to be held Friday, October 28 [...]
ISU researchers use big data to save big dollars for DOT
AMES, Iowa – It takes a fleet of around 900 snow plow trucks for the Iowa Department of Transportation to [...]
Hy-Vee Assistant Vice President Kicks off Supply Chain Week
Ames, IA – The Iowa State University College of Business is pleased to announce Hy-Vee Assistant Vice President of Logistics [...]
College of Business faculty get drenched for charity
The College of Business finished its third annual Chill for the Bills fundraising campaign for the United Way of Story [...]
President of the World Bank to speak at College of Business CEO Speaker Series
Ames, IA – The Iowa State University College of Business is pleased to announce the World Bank President, Dr. Jim [...]
The risk and reward of financial sector reform in the U.S.
AMES, Iowa – It’s impossible to predict the next startup that will make the Fortune 500 list, but James Brown [...]
ISU Supply Chain Management Research Productivity #7 Worldwide
A new report in the Transportation Journal lists Iowa State seventh in the world for “publication productivity in the Supply [...]
Record Enrollment at the Iowa State University College of Business
Enrollment at the Iowa State University College of Business continues to break records with 4,772 students. That’s a 6.4 percent [...]
Iowa State University Business Week Activities Announced
The Iowa State University College of Business announces Business Week 2016, which includes a full week of activities for business students and [...]
Iowa State University Expands Entrepreneurship Opportunities for Students
Iowa State University Expands Entrepreneurship Opportunities for Students Undergraduate program is the first at any state university in Iowa Ph.D. [...]
KC Ogbonnaya
“The College of Business showed me a lot of opportunities. Whether it was through Career Services, academic clubs, case competitions [...]
Iowa State University Marketing Professor Wins the William-Qualls-Spratlen Multicultural Mentoring Award
José Antonio Rosa, a professor and dean’s fellow in marketing at Iowa State University, has been named the recipient of [...]
Polk City Business Chosen for Statewide SBDC Award
Lil’ Sidekick chosen as Small Business of the Month AMES, Iowa – America’s SBDC Iowa (SBDC) is pleased to announce [...]
Top 12% in the World!
Iowa State University Accounting Department ranks in the Top 12% in the world. —BYU 2015 accounting rankings The Iowa State [...]
30 Most Affordable!
30 Most Affordable! Iowa State University makes the top 30 most affordable accounting programs — Accounting Degree Review Accounting Degree [...]
Matt Thomas – Basketball
Matt Thomas understands the responsibilities of being on a high-profile team Matt Thomas, a starting guard on the men’s basketball [...]
Fred Hoiberg – Chicago Bulls
There’s more to athletics than what most fans will ever see. Fred Hoiberg (’95 Finance), former Iowa State [...]
Jadda Buckley – Basketball
Student athletes have an interesting balancing act to perform Jadda Buckley, a starting guard on the women’s basketball [...]
Guy Shilon – Swimming
Guy Shilon, a freshman pre-business major who plans to pursue a degree in management, came to Iowa State University from [...]
Luke Knott – Football
Cyclone linebacker, Luke Knott, isn’t only making headway on the football field but in the business field as well. Knott, [...]
Ana Gasparovic – Tennis
Ana Gasparovic came to Iowa State University from Zagreb, Croatia to play tennis and pursue a degree in business. “I [...]
Cajsa Persson – Golf
Cajsa Persson is a long way from home. The senior in marketing and management hails from Jönköping, Sweden, an 18-hour [...]
College of Business Receives National Award
Iowa State University College of Business Receives National Award — only school in Iowa — The Iowa State University College [...]
Remembering our Founding Dean
Charles (Chuck) Handy, the founding Dean of the Iowa State University College of Business passed away on January 4th, [...]
It Was Going To Be Business
Jadda Buckley decided her future while having her nails done. A native of Mason City, Buckley was recruited during high [...]
Business. It IS for Women.
Sarah Olson’s face lights up as soon as she begins talking about her experiences at the College of Business. The [...]