Top executives share leadership lessons at the Walton MBA Leadership Summit. Major themes include psychological safety, servant leadership, and growth mindset.
12/12/2024 | By Ajani Joseph
A struggling, low enrollment program's revival serves as a blueprint for other universities to successfully transform programs facing similar challenges.
11/19/2024 | By Kaslyn Tidmore; David Reavis
Walton College's MS in Marketing program provides hands-on experiences with that equips graduates with skills for success in competitive industries.
10/10/2024 | By Kaslyn Tidmore
3 years, 25 projects and counting: Walton MBA student groups explore what business integrity, ethics, and leadership through action in the Do Good program
01/31/2024 | By Cindy Moehring, Adam Stoverink
MBA programs have changed in recent years. As current Walton MBA student Sydney Combs demonstrates, there are multiple paths applicants can take.
11/30/2023 | By Sydney Combs
Questioning everything might reveal what you need to succeed after graduation. These 15 questions from The Improv Lab's Stacey Mason can help get you started.
05/18/2023 | By Stacey Mason
Matthew Waller shares advice for students from top executives and CEOs: follow your heart, develop your skills, keep curious, build relationships, and more.
05/11/2023 | By Stephen Caldwell
Students need to take care of their mental health. Learn what resources, like counseling, are available to can help students facilitate their mental wellness.
02/07/2023 | By Stephen Caldwell
Looking to boost your career while having fun? Students can network, socialize, and develop career skills by participating in registered student organizations.
01/17/2023 | By Stephen Caldwell
The 2022 Walton MBA Alumni Showcase included wisdom from Presidents & CEOs of prominent companies like Saatchi & Saatchi X, ArcBest, J.B. Hunt, Walmart, & more.
12/14/2022 | By Helen Woodham, Gracie Crain
Did you know that volunteering has physical, mental, and career benefits? Read on the top reasons why college students should start volunteering.
12/08/2022 | By Stephen Caldwell
How can you support your child throughout their college experience? Read some practical tips on parenting to help your relationship prosper no matter what.
11/15/2022 | By Stephen Caldwell
Northwest Arkansas has something for everyone. In between study sessions, enjoy biking, hiking, kayaking, events downtown, community spaces, art, and more.
11/03/2022 | By Stephen Caldwell
Data scientists play key roles in helping organizations solve problems. Learn more about how Arkansas's data science program innovatively prepares its students.
10/25/2022 | By Jack Travis
As market forces continue to affect higher education, collaborating with industry leaders to produce and distribute content is an innovative path forward.
10/04/2022 | By Stephen Caldwell
Work experience isn't the only valid measure when it comes to career advancement. Higher ed can help professionals continue to develop throughout their careers.
09/20/2022 | By Stephen Caldwell
How can college students develop professional experience while focusing on education? Find out how study abroad, internships, and experiential courses can help.
09/06/2022 | By Stephen Caldwell
Looking to upskill so you can compete in your field? Or do you need new skills to switch jobs? Build your career with one of our graduate certificate programs.
08/23/2022 | By Stephen Caldwell
African startups raised billions early in 2022. Find out how entrepreneurs and investors operate in the African startup ecosystem to create this amazing growth.
07/26/2022 | By Miranda Stith, Narmine Ben Aissa
Industry knowledge & connections. Stories animating the textbook's core concepts. Learn how you can bring these to UA students through our new lecturer program.
06/01/2022 | By Stephen Caldwell
No one wants to be the bearer of bad news, but when it falls to us, it's crucial to do it right. Find out what to do and how to do it with tact and grace.
04/05/2022 | By Liza Vammen
Much of student success involves working with what you've got. Find out how the U of A's virtual internships gave new life to a service affected by the pandemic.
03/31/2022 | By Stephen Caldwell
The world is changing faster and more frequently than ever before. Find out how we can help students learn to navigate and find their place in it.
03/17/2022 | By Emilija Sarma, Molly Rapert
The transition from high school to college can be tough, but forethought and good habits can set students up for success in academia and beyond.
02/16/2022 | By Stephen Caldwell
Given the flood of text in the Information Age, writing is more important--and more common--than ever before. Here are some tips on writing with purpose.
02/02/2022 | By Liza Vammen
Few words matter more to Walton's culture than "value." Our MBA program, as shown in a WSJ study of graduates' debt-to-income ratios, exemplify this commitment.
11/04/2021 | By Ryan Sheets
Business expertise can be dull and complicated. One class aims to bring the lessons of retail to life for its students.
10/15/2021 | By Molly Rapert, Lucas Cuni-Mertz
How exactly does one become a social media influencer? See the six steps Rachel Mooreland took during her internship experience to get into influencer marketing.
10/04/2021 | By Stephen Caldwell
The idea behind the Walton College Student Success initiative is to bring a comprehensive, systems-thinking approach to efforts around student engagement, retention, degree completion, career readiness and job outcomes.
02/04/2021 | By Stephen Caldwell
Big data and analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning and blockchain influence how industries do business. With technology changing rapidly, students, faculty and industry professionals must collaborate to embrace the future.
09/04/2020 | By Ryan Decker
For those of us who teach at the university level, how we can increase student engagement when we may never even physically see our students is something we are all thinking about.
09/02/2020 | By Mark Zweig
All of our students deserve an opportunity to be scholars and entrepreneurs, explorers and changemakers, and the evidence shows that this is not only possible, but good for everyone.
07/31/2020 | By Sarah Goforth
MBA students who put in the work on the front end tend to spend less of their own money and creatively find ways to earn money that helps them avoid debt that sucks the “return” out of their ROI.
02/14/2020 | By Stephen Caldwell
The McMillon Innovation Studio...has a brief but interesting history at the University of Arkansas that in some ways runs counter to traditional higher education norms but in every way is beholden to the fundamental concepts of innovation.
01/16/2020 | By Stephen Caldwell
I’ve been thinking about those people in Arkansas who don’t have the opportunity – for whatever reason – to attend a four-year university full time. It may be financial. It may be because of family obligations. It may be cultural.
02/15/2019 | By Matthew Waller
He is an Arkansan who is a successful leader and a man of integrity. Here are seven facts you should know about his business career.
11/30/2018 | By Matthew Waller