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  1. ParadigMed Ties for Second in Global Business Plan Competition

    Monday, May 20, 2013

    ParadigMed, one of six finalists in the competition, won the Global Award and $5,000 for its plan for Circumex, a device that has the potential to reduce heterosexual transmission of HIV.

  2. Walton College Recognizes Faculty, Staff Achievement, Service

    Thursday, May 16, 2013

    The Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas has recognized faculty and staff members for outstanding service and achievement for 2012-13.

  3. Picasolar Wins Banana Republic Grad Student Challenge

    Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Picasolar, a graduate student business plan competition team, has won the inaugural Banana Republic Grad Student Challenge, adding another $10,000 award.
  4. Walton College Students Take Top Awards at Model U.N. Conference

    Tuesday, May 14, 2013

    Fourteen students of the Sam M. Walton College of Business took part in the Nation Model United Nations – Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference 2013 in Washington, D.C.

  5. Walton College Students Recognized as Leadership Walton Graduates

    Tuesday, May 14, 2013

    Only 200 students are selected to join the program each year; and since the program began in 2007, only 178 other students have completed the program and received these honors.

  6. Waller Receives Supply Chain Summit Award

    Tuesday, May 14, 2013

    Matthew A. Waller, professor of supply chain management, received the award for consumer goods excellence at the Global Supply Chain Leaders on Demand Summit 2013 in Atlanta, Ga.

  7. Record Number of Students to Graduate from University of Arkansas

    Thursday, May 09, 2013

    “Virtual” commencement option requested by students

  8. U of A's Picasolar Team Wins MIT Clean Energy Prize, $250,000

    Wednesday, May 08, 2013

    Picasolar, a graduate business competition team at the University of Arkansas, took home a total of $250,000 and the MIT NSAR Clean Energy Prize in Boston.

  9. Corruption Sometimes Fosters Regulatory Compliance, New Study Shows

    Tuesday, May 07, 2013

    A University of Arkansas economist examined the relationship between corruption and regulatory compliance – on both a theoretical and empirical level – and found, surprisingly, that corruption in some circumstances actually fosters regulatory compliance.

  10. Event Showcases Undergraduate Business Student Research

    Thursday, May 02, 2013

    The 2013 Festival of Undergraduate Research of the Sam M. Walton College of Business Honors Program will take place on Friday, May 10.

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