UA Walton College to Announce Two New Chairs

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Sam M. Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas, will make two special announcements next week regarding major gifts for academic chairs in business.

WHEN:   10:30 — 11:30 a.m., Monday, June 6, 2005

     2:00 — 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 7, 2005

WHERE:  Donald W. Reynolds Center for Enterprise Development, Buchanan Street

SPEAKERS:

. Doyle Z. Williams, dean, Walton College
 
. Chancellor John White

Monday

. Ruben S. Martin III, president and CEO, Martin Midstream Partners L.P., Kilgore, Texas
 
. Joseph Ziegler, professor, chair of the economics department and director of International Programs
 
. A Walton College professor 
 
Tuesday

. William R. Howard, retired assistant controller, Tosco, El Dorado, Ark.
 
. A Walton College professor
 
INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES:  following the announcement

PARKING:  available at the Arkansas Union parking garage off of Stadium Drive

Contacts
Laura Jacobs, University Relations, (479) 575-7422, laura@uark.edu

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