College of Business Administration

Wasted: Feed the Folks, Starve the Landfills, a free, one-day event, will feature presentations, exhibits, tours, networking opportunities and will focus on exploring innovative strategies to reduce food waste in Iowa. Sponsors are the Iowa Food Access and Health Work Group, the Iowa Waste Reduction Center and the Center for Energy and Environmental Education. Refreshments and lunch will be provided. 

This special meeting of the UNI Faculty Senate will serve almost exclusively as a consultative session with UNI President Bill Ruud. Faculty, students, and other members of the UNI community are welcome to attend.

Join the UNI-SHRM chapter at Doughy Joey's for free pizza, prizes and music. Admission is $7 at the door or $5 in advance (purchase a ticket from a SHRM member; sales started Wednesday April 10th). Visit our website https://sites.google.com/site/northerniowashrm/about-us/members/alumni and click on the members link on the left side panel to find a list of members. There will be a raffle and additional tickets will be available for purchase at the event.

UNIBusiness will host a Class of 2013 Celebration with a mixer from 5:15-6 p.m. in the CBB Hall of Flags followed by a forum from 6-7 p.m. Enjoy hors d'oeuvres and conversation with five distinguished Alumni in Residence, faculty and students during the mixer. Hear reflections and advice from visiting alumni during the forum. Both events are free and open to all UNIBusiness faculty, staff and students. 

The Society for Human Resource Management will have a general meeting.

The 2013 Jepson Symposium is presented by the Department of Economics and the College of Business Administration. This event is by invitation only.

Francine D. Blau, the Frances Perkins Professor of Industrial and Labor Relations and Economics at Cornell University, will be the featured speaker at the Jepson Symposium. Her public presentation is titled “Immigrants and Gender Roles: Assimilation vs. Culture.” Blau has written extensively on gender issues, wage inequality, immigration and international comparisons of labor market outcomes.

Learn how to listen to your clients verbally and non-verbally. These skills will help you be a better salesperson and will keep your customers satisfied. Advanced registration is required.

Tax return preparation service; no appointment necessary. Room 223 will open at 4:30 p.m. You are encouraged to arrive early to allow students sufficient time to complete your return. Only a limited number of returns will be completed each night.

Taxpayers seeking assistance should bring: social security cards for the taxpayer, spouse, and dependents; valid photo identification; a copy of last year’s tax returns; Form W-2, "Wage and Tax Statement," from each employer; Forms 1099, for such things as interest or dividends; a list of other income and expenses; Form 1098-T, tuition payment statement; Form 1098-E, student loan interest statement; banking information for automatic deposit of refund; and all other information pertinent to the 2012 tax return. 

Learn what behavioral interviewing is, how to craft an interview protocol and what non-verbal gestures mean. Advanced registration is required.