Celebration Event For Walton College

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., - The Sam M. Walton College of Business Administration will hold a celebration on Tuesday, October 3 at 3:00 p.m. to announce its recent ranking in the nation’s top public undergraduate business schools by U.S. News and World Report 2001 college rankings.

  • Location:
    • Donald W. Reynolds Center for Enterprise Development Atrium
    • University of Arkansas Campus
  • Speakers:
    • Dean Doyle A. Williams, Walton College
    • UA Provost Bob Smith
    • Paul Newsom, Walton College Doctoral Student
    • Reynie Rutledge,CEO First Security Bank and chair of the Walton College Dean’s Executive Advisory Board
    • Lisa Williams, Professor, Oren Harris Chair in Logistics
    • Michelle Herzig, Walton College Student
  • Photo Opportunities:
    • Students and faculty attending the celebration
    • Balloons to be released with the announcement
Contacts
Rebecca Wood, manager of Media Relations, University Relations, (479) 575-3538, rmwood@uark.edu

Dixie Kline, manager of development communications, University Relations, (479) 575-7944, dkline@uark.edu

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