School of Business Christmas Luncheon

On December 9, 2008 the School of Business faculty and staff enjoyed a festive Christmas luncheon at Savannah's.  A great time was had by all.



Dean Tyler Recognized for Service at Graduation
12/16/08

Several Arkansas Tech faculty members were honored at the Fall 2008 Commencement Ceremonies.Six current faculty members and one retired faculty member were recognized for 40 or more years of service to Arkansas Tech.
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Misty Sampley Reflects on Personal Growth During Studies
12/05/08

Tech Economics and Finance graduate Misty Sampley says though her career has taken a different path than she imaged, she says her years at Arkansas Tech Helped her find the confidence to be successful.
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Classes Taught by Popstar
11/21/08

Several business classes are a little different today.  That's because instead of a professor, the classes are being taught by a superstar.

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SIFE Explores International Business Practices
11/20/08

Arkansas Tech students are learning about business practices in other parts of the world.  More than 250 students turned out for a Cultural Perspectives Seminar hosted by the Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) group. 

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Dr. Bean Named Teacher of the Year
11/18/08

Dr. Linda Bean has been awarded the 2008 Southern Business Education Association (SBEA) Collegiate Teacher of the Year Award.
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Laptop Recycling at Tech
11/14/08

Arkansas Tech students are saving the planet and helping kids by recycling old laptops. 
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Kinney, Thomas Earn Gober Scholarships
11/13/08

Chelsea Kinney is the 2008 recipient of the Leenita Sue Gober Scholarship and Joshua Thomas is the 2008 recipient of the Betty Jo Gober Scholarship at Arkansas Tech University.
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Guests Speak about Bankruptcy
11/13/08

Mardi Blissard and Priscilla Gibbs, attorneys for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas, spoke to Professor Tracy Cole's Legal Environments of Business classes on November 13, 2008.
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Tech Alum Reflects on Time in Russellville
11/13/08

For graduate Bruce Duderstadt, Arkansas Tech happened somewhat by chance.  He said he wanted to join the Marine Corps after high school, but his mother insisted on college.
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Last Day for Humiliate a Professor
11/12/08

Tech students are helping others for a chance to humiliate a professor.  The Accounting Club is holding a food drive to help Main Street Mission, and the drive has a pretty unique twist. 
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General Bill Harmon

A Passion for Service
11/12/08

Major General Bill Harmon can trace his passion for the military back to his childhood. He credits an experience early on as part of why he dedicated more than 30 years of his life to serving the United States.
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Peters Tells Auditing About Masters'
11/12/08

University of Arkansas's Associate Professor Gary Peters was a guest speaker in Assistant Professor Connie McKnight's auditing class in the fall.

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Mock Interviews

Mock Interviews a Success
11/10/08

More than 50 students got some extra practice interviewing last week during Mock Interviews hosted by SIFE and Norman Career Services.

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Ms. Breck England

Sherwin-Williams Representative Speaks to Business Freshmen
10/28/08

Ms. Breck England, a Sherwin-Williams representative, came to the ATU campus on Tuesday, October 28 to recruit management trainees.  During her visit, Ms. England met with freshman business majors to discuss career opportunities with Sherwin-Williams.

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SIFE Helping Area Senior Citizens
10/28/08


For many students, the last place they want to be at 5 p.m. is in a classroom.  However, several members of the Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE) organization are doing just that.  The students are leading an intermediate computer class for area senior citizens.
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Pendergraft Library

Tech Open House Approaches
10/23/08

Many high school students will converge at the Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center on Saturday, November 8, for the annual Tech Open House.
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Legal Environment Students Learn About Consumer Protection And Identity Theft
10/21/08

Assistant Attorney General Kendra Akin Jones spoke to students in Arkansas Tech University's Legal Environment of Business classes about consumer protection and identity theft issues on Tuesday, October 21. 
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Career Fair Workshop
10/27/08

Arkansas Tech students are dusting off their resumes as they prepare for an upcoming career fair. 
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Boyd Earns Simmons First Bank Scholarship
10/20/08

Kirsten Boyd of Russellville (middle left) is the recipient of the fall 2008 Simmons First Bank Scholarship at Arkansas Tech University.
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Tech Alum Promoted to Colonel On Campus
10/10/08

Today is a special day for one former Arkansas Tech student.  Lieutenant Colonel Gary Johnston is being promoted to Colonel on the Arkansas Tech campus. 
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