The teams harnessed human-centered design principles to tackle myriad problems in the community that were identified through partnerships with local industry, non-profits and across campus.
05/16/2022
Gaduh earned a doctorate in economics from the University of Southern California, a master’s in economics from Cambridge University and bachelor’s in computer science from University of California at Berkeley.
05/12/2022
Nancy Fondren, Greg Parnell and Cheri Poellot have been named winners of the 2022 Collis R. Geren awards for excellence in graduate education.
05/04/2022
In February, he entered the Greenhouse Outdoor Recreation Program, also known as GORP, a business incubator at the University of Arkansas focused on outdoor startups. ... GORP supports startups in the cohort with workshop training, team mentoring and
04/26/2022
The online supply chain management program will begin this fall and registration is now open.
04/19/2022
Slay will also remain TSC's current vice president, science and impact, and will work closely with the board and her leadership team.
04/15/2022
U.S. News lists the Walton MBA program as the 36th Best Business School among public business colleges and 64th in its combined public and private list.
04/12/2022
In this month's Short Talks from the Hill, a research podcast of the U of A Michael Wilmot, assistant professor of management, discusses two studies on the effect of personality traits and job performance.
04/04/2022
Brittany Willis (M.B.A. 2016) and Synetra Hughes will be featured at the SoulCon BIPOC Media Conference in Fayetteville.
04/04/2022
The winners from this semester's competition are Jonathan Bass, Swapnaneel Nath and Alivia Brewer.
03/30/2022
Twelve graduate startup teams across North America will compete this spring in the third annual Heartland Challenge, a competition designed to simulate the process of raising venture capital for a high-growth enterprise.
03/28/2022
Cronan was recognized for his longtime work in creating a campus culture that values academic integrity.
03/28/2022
Rogelio Garcia Contreras, teaching assistant professor and director of social innovation in Walton College, received the 2021-22 Outstanding Contribution to Service Learning Teaching Award.
03/17/2022
Highlighting the work of Senator Elizabeth Dole in the logistics industry; Dole was the first woman to serve as the U.S. Secretary of Transportation, a role she held during Ronald Reagan’s administration.
03/17/2022
AACSB accreditation is a reflection of the national prominence of our accounting faculty, our commitment to students, and the faculty’s team-focused approached to fulfilling our mission.
03/15/2022
The Sam M. Walton College of Business is hosting the Walton Grad School Fair from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday, March 10, in Williard J. Walker Hall 203.
03/08/2022
These rankings reflect the influence that our top scholars have in shaping business research around the world. This demonstrates that our most accomplished researchers are true thought leaders.
03/01/2022
After examining the effect of “Big Five” personality traits in many kinds of occupations, researchers focus on one trait helpful to general life success.
03/01/2022
The RZRblock Hackathon, a free, month-long competition open to students or anyone interested in learning about blockchain technology, kicks off Friday, March 4.
02/10/2022
Priority applicants receive first consideration for Walton MBA funding opportunities.
02/01/2022
The Business Integrity Leadership Initiative will host three guest speakers this spring, all of whom are experts in emerging technology.
01/27/2022
The finance department of the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas recently launched an initiative that’s expected to accelerate impact investing in Arkansas.
01/26/2022
Photo Submitted. Paul Cronan, Department of Information Systems. An award recognizing Paul Cronan, a co-founder of the Cordes Teaching and Faculty Support Center, was recently created. The award, "The Paul Cronan Technology Teaching Excellence Award"
01/21/2022
Walton College is hosting a blood drive Jan. 25 and 26, 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., in Willard J. Walker Hall, room 216. All blood types are needed; appointments are not necessary.
01/20/2022
Researchers examined compliance rates, number of accidents and unsafe driving infractions before and after the mandate took effect.
12/16/2021
“With Erin’s extensive background in development, she was a natural choice for this role,” said Matt Waller, dean of the Walton College. “I have full confidence in Erin as a leader and ambassador for our college.”
12/16/2021
The event will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28, at the Rogers Convention Center. Register now.
12/08/2021
For the third consecutive year, alumni Douglas Jackson Jr. and John Engskov are providing free online subscriptions to Barron’s financial magazine to Walton College students, faculty and staff.
12/06/2021
The Greenhouse Outdoor Recreation Program is a multi-level engagement platform that helps grow early-stage companies from idea to launch with in-depth support.
11/30/2021
The reimagined format of this event will feature project presentations, an industry address, and a student panel discussion showcasing the value of industry integration within our program.
11/17/2021
This event is a one-of-a-kind program that brings industry together with the faculty of the Walton Supply Chain program to learn about current and ongoing research being pursued.
11/16/2021
Winners were (l-r) 1st Place Winner – Helen Woodham, 2nd Place Winner – Jacob Young, and 3rd Place Winner – Karsyn Robinson.
11/16/2021
Walton College students (l-r) Luke Lyster (2nd), Avery Alford (1st) and Sydney Foster (3rd) placed in the Presenter of the Year Competition.
11/15/2021
Madison Martin, Brady McGinely, Faith Norton, Karsyn Robinson, Helen Woodham and Jacob Young advanced to the final round of the competition, and Helen Woodham finished first.
11/15/2021
"She has worked 25 years at Walton, encouraging a multitude of students and helping them find their way."
11/09/2021
The Sherry Wood and Wood Kaufman Endowed Scholarship will specifically assist freshmen finance majors, thanks to their $500,000 gift.
11/04/2021
Peggy Clark, George Gleason, Tom Faust and Ginger Graham have been selected to the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame as the class of 2022.
11/02/2021
Register now to hear guest speaker Richard Rothstein, author of The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America, from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 4, via Zoom.
11/01/2021
Stacy Allred, graphic designer in the Graduate School of Business, has been named employee of the first quarter by the Sam M. Walton College of Business.
10/26/2021
Jason Campbell, director of human resources for the Sam M. Walton College of Business, will retire on Oct. 31 after 20 years of service to the U of A.
10/26/2021
