Record enrollment, new programs, and fresh material
With a new academic year under way, I cannot help but reflect on the progress we have made in the past year. The ongoing record enrollment at Iowa State University has been well documented in [...]
Gerdin Citizenship Program gives business students a unique advantage
Senior in supply chain management, Olivia Reicks, can recall the moment when her professional life took a leap forward. “I was sitting in an orientation class when a senior walked in,” Reicks said. “It was [...]
There’s an evolution in entrepreneurship
CyStarters Finale Event on Friday, July 29, 2016 at the ISU Economic Development Core Facility. (Christopher Gannon/Iowa State University) When it comes to entrepreneurship, “Iowa State University is the place to be,” according [...]
CYstarters helps Iowa State student entrepreneurs speed up success
START SOMETHING… This has been the simple call to students who want to be entrepreneurs. Recently, the ISU Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship launched [...]
John Pappajohn Iowa’s most famous entrepreneur
Emigrating from Greece at nine months old, John Pappajohn grew up in Mason City, Iowa, [...]
Opening Doors
For those who enjoy an electric work atmosphere, and the prospect of creating something new, [...]
Iowa’s latest challenge — increasing the number of women entrepreneurs
The hard news hit home when Iowa was ranked last for women-owned businesses in 2015, [...]
Spotlight on Entrepreneurs
Susie Veatch is the second generation in an Iowa family business, Kinze Manufacturing, one of the largest, privately held agricultural equipment manufacturers in [...]
Meet Raisbeck Endowed Dean David Spalding
An award presented to David Spalding from the New York Stock Exchange Before he was named the fifth dean of the [...]
Choose entrepreneurship or business degree? Choose both, experts say!
Some entrepreneurs think they have to suffer alone and even skip college to make their dream job come true. That’s not the case, [...]
Big Data – Diverse Cohort Begins Business Analytics’ Second Year
The second year of the Iowa State University master of business analytics program is successfully underway. Over the course of 21 months, working [...]
Homecoming Honors & Awards
The College of Business honored four valuable individuals at the university’s 85th annual Honors & Awards Ceremony, October 29, 2016. Citation of Achievement [...]
Where in the World Is Professor Brown?
James Brown, PhD, Dean’s Professorship in Finance, has had an amazing year of globe-trotting with his paper titled, “Growing Up Without Finance.” Along [...]
“Class” of ’79
The College of Business will soon feel the impact as two seasoned professors retire at the end of December. Paula Morrow, Max S. [...]
Meet David Kingland
During his adventure at Iowa State University, David Kingland pursued two completely different passions – music and finance. While earning a degree in [...]