A new program is being developed at the U of A that will train and support regional entrepreneurs focused on outdoor recreation-oriented hospitality, service and experience businesses, as well as outdoor industry product design and development start-ups.
09/08/2021
The Business Integrity Leadership Initiative at the Walton College is hosting a new Let's Talk program and a new season of The Business Integrity School, a video and podcast series.
09/01/2021
The Sustainability Consortium’s Christy Slay was featured recently on CNBC and believes the supply chain will be impacted long term by climate change.
08/30/2021
Hughes coordinates the office’s summer programs, such as the Business Leadership Academy for incoming college freshmen, Fleischer Scholars Program for 11th and 12th grade students and the Technology Awareness Program for students in the fifth to ninth grade.
08/26/2021
Students enrolled in the Sam M. Walton College of Business now have the opportunity to apply to become a member of Leadership Walton.
08/24/2021
Gary Peters, professor and department chair of the William Dillard Department of Accounting at the Sam M. Walton College of Business, has been elected president of the Federation of Schools of Accountancy.
08/23/2021
In her new role, Synetra Hughes will oversee the execution of recruitment strategies with the Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Walton Undergraduate Programs and the Office of Student Success.
08/17/2021
Dean Matt Waller publishes The Dean’s List: Leading a Modern Business School, a compilation of lessons learned for current and aspiring business school leaders.
08/16/2021
Get to know Jason Adams, associate director of Walton Honors and his impact on students in the Walton Honors program and beyond.
07/28/2021
Becca Clifton, director of the Walton Conference Hub and Facilities, has been named employee of the year by the Sam M. Walton College of Business.
07/26/2021
Upcoming programs focus on lessons learned by experienced business professionals and the core business knowledge of local startups.
07/23/2021
Nancy Fondren, coordinator of academic services in the Graduate School of Business, has been named employee of the fourth quarter by the Sam M. Walton College of Business.
07/21/2021
Mervin Jebaraj, director of the Center for Business and Economic Research at Walton College, has been elected to the National Association for Business Economics Board.
07/19/2021
Sarah Goforth, executive director of the Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, will join the NWA Council Executive Committee.
07/16/2021
AWESOME, a national nonprofit that advances and transforms the future of supply chain leadership, selected U of A seniors Abby Baird and Anna Fredrick for education scholarships.
07/08/2021
Northwest Arkansas native Sierra Hayes is the face of Walton College for incoming students. She serves as the college's undergraduate recruiter for the Undergraduate Programs office.
07/07/2021
The Sam M. Walton College of Business will launch online bachelor’s degree programs in human resources management and marketing, and the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences will add an online bachelor’s program in English.
07/02/2021
Beasley serves as the Associate Director of Student Success for Walton College a program which is introduced to college students in their Freshman Business Connections class, where they can earn their first badge.
06/24/2021
Walton College Executive Education will offer a free small business panel discussion focusing on lessons learned by startups in Bentonville on June 21.
06/17/2021
The grant builds on a similar $1 million Small Business Innovation and Research award Lapovations received from the National Science Foundation in 2020.
06/15/2021
As one of the career coaches for Walton Career Services, Trisha DuCote works with students from the time they put together their first résumé to negotiating a job offer – an event that is exciting for all, including DuCote.
06/04/2021
Matt Barber, Bess Roberts, Savannah Castleberry, Sydney Bates and Jack Parmele received first place for their marketing and brand solutions for an Any’tizer chicken snack promotion. They surveyed college students and let the data tell the story for their solutions.
06/01/2021
U of A alumnus and Arkansas educator Liza Vammen has been selected as the new assistant director of the Business Communication Lab at the Sam M. Walton College of Business.
05/24/2021
The initiative was kicked off by sharing a video spotlight series that is now featured on the center's website and published on the Women in Blockchain playlist on the Walton College YouTube page.
05/21/2021
William Martens, a 2019 U of A Master of Accounting graduate, has recently been awarded the Elijah Watt Sells Award for his scores on the four sections of the CPA exam.
05/21/2021
This video takes you through the mission and vision of the Supply Chain Hall of Fame.
05/14/2021
The University of Arkansas has launched a program called "Flagship" to assist Razorback student-athletes in navigating the new Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rules. This article discusses the resources and support available to student-athletes as they explore opportunities to monetize their personal brands in the NIL era.
05/13/2021
Walton College has appointed a new Associate Director of Executive Education at the Walton College in Little Rock. Shannon Heard will oversee the college's Executive Education programs and work to develop new initiatives to support professional development in the region.
05/12/2021
Manny Mejia's story exemplifies the power of education to transform lives. This Walton College alumnus shares his journey from first-gen student to business executive.
05/07/2021
Discover how Walton College is equipping students with the essential skills needed for the virtual job market. Learn about their innovative programs and initiatives that prepare students for success in the digital workforce.
05/06/2021
Read about the reappointment of Matthew A. Waller as the Dean of Walton College and his vision for advancing business education, innovation, and community engagement.
05/05/2021
Christine Apple, director of outreach in the Supply Chain Management Research Center, has been named employee of the third quarter by the Sam M. Walton College of Business.
05/04/2021
Pope serves the Walton Honors program, guiding students through their collegial journey.
04/22/2021
Arkansas Governor's Cup sees student startup teams secure first place, highlighting entrepreneurial prowess and innovation
04/09/2021
Discover Ryan Decker's journey as a standout student at Walton College, excelling in academics and leadership.
03/23/2021
Faculty members at Walton College have continued to exemplify the college's EPIC values with their contributions. View the list of outstanding Walton College faculty recognized for the 2020-2021 academic year.
03/19/2021
