Faculty and Staff - Economics
Our Economics Department is devoted to developing graduates ready to build rewarding careers.
The College of Business Economics Department has assembled a team of highly qualified faculty and staff with the skills and passion to maintain our culture of excellence and achievement. These professionals are committed to students' learning and dedicated to their success.

Imam M. Alam
Professor of Economics
imam.alam@uni.edu
(319) 273-7339

Shahina Amin
Professor of Economics
Lawrence Jepson Professor of International Economics
shahina.amin@uni.edu
(319) 273-2637

Brianne Anderson
Secretary III
brianne.anderson@uni.edu
(319)273-2412

Lisa Jepsen
Professor of Economics
Robert James Waller Professor in Economics
lisa.jepsen@uni.edu
(319) 273-2592

Brett C. Olsen
Head of Finance; Head of Economics
Associate Professor of Finance
brett.olsen@uni.edu
(319) 273-2396

Alicia Rosburg
Associate Professor of Economics, Economics Department Coordinator
Advisory Faculty to the IWRC
alicia.rosburg@uni.edu
(319) 273-3263

David Surdam
Professor of Economics
david.surdam@uni.edu
(319) 273-2957

Kyle Tobiason
Instructor of Economics
kyle.tobiason@uni.edu
(319) 273-6096