Events

Chat with the Chairs

Granite Hallway, Gerdin Business Building 2167 Union Dr, Ames, IA

Celebrate the end of the semester with free cookies, coffee, and lemonade on April 25. Stop by the Granite Hallway to meet your department chair and chat about opportunities at Ivy!

ISBA Distinguished Guest Speaker: Eric Zheng

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

The Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics is pleased to welcome Zhiqiang (Eric) Zheng for a special guest lecture on April 26. The lecture is open to the public with no charge for admission.

Stafford Lecture on Banking

Stark Lecture Hall, 1148 Gerdin Business Building 2167 Union Drive, Ames, IA, United States

Edward A. Krei will deliver the 2024 Robert Stafford Lecture on Banking on May 2 in the Stark Lecture Hall, 1148 Gerdin Business Building. Krei's lecture is open to the public with no charge for admission.

Spring 2024 Ivy Convocation Ceremony

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

Join us in Hilton Coliseum as we celebrate our spring 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.

Ivy Sales Innovation Summit

Sun Room, Iowa State University Memorial Union 2229 Lincoln Way, Ames, Iowa, United States

Join us on May 14 for the third annual Ivy Sales Innovation Summit, designed for leaders and teams who are seeking best practices in sales. This year’s summit features three engaging speakers talking about motivation and performance psychology, plus a fascinating exploration of how understanding your strengths can unlock potential and maximize performance.

2024 Ivy Women in Business Awards Nomination Deadline

The Ivy College of Business is now accepting nominations for the annual Ivy Women in Business Awards. The awards celebrate women in business, and their champions, and serve as an opportunity to inspire college women as they prepare for a bright future in business.

The nomination deadline is May 24, 2024.

Donuts with the Dean

Granite Hallway, Gerdin Business Building 2167 Union Dr, Ames, IA

We’re celebrating the start of a new school year with free coffee, donuts, orange juice, and fruit on August 27. Stop by the Granite Hallway of the Gerdin Business Building and fuel up for your morning classes!

Ivy Student Org Expo

Kingland Hub, 1450 Gerdin Business Building 2167 Union Drive, Ames, IA, United States

Want to get involved in a student organization at the Ivy College of Business? Stop by the Ivy Student Org Expo on September 4 and visit any of our student organization booths.

InternChips and Queso

South Campanile Lawn Iowa State University, Ames, IA

Students are invited to learn about internships through conversations with current and former interns. Enjoy free chips and queso as part of this informal, come-and-go style event.

Finance Speaker Series: Hülya Eraslan

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

The Department of Finance is pleased to welcome Hülya Eraslan for a Finance Speaker Series lecture on September 6. Eraslan is the Ralph O’Connor Professor of Economics at Rice University.

Accounting Speaker Series: Shawn Huang

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

The Department of Accounting is pleased to welcome Shawn Huang for an Accounting Speaker Series lecture on September 6. The lecture is open to the public with no charge for admission.

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 Brian Dieter, president and CEO of Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Dieter will discuss Mary Greeley’s journey to become Iowa’s first (and so far only) recipient of the Baldrige National Quality Award and lessons learned over 25 years at the medical center. Seating is limited; please register by September 6.