Ready to turn your "what if" into a "what’s next"? Whether you’re dreaming of running a global brand, managing the future of Arkansas agriculture, or putting Russellville on the map through world-class tourism, we’re here to help you make it happen. At the College of Business and Economic Development at ATU, we launch careers.
From the prestigious, AACSB-accredited LeMoyne Smith School of Business to the hands-on hustle of our campus farms, you’ll find a high-energy, student-centered community that’s got your back. Get the best of both worlds: the prestige of Arkansas’s #1 ranked online MBA and the personal, "know-you-by-name" support that makes our campus feel like home. Step into a community that’s ready to invest in you, and graduate with the elite skills and executive presence needed to make your mark on the business world.
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LeMoyne Smith School of Business
The College of Business and Economic Development at ATU is a place where you can feel confident.
If you are considering a major in business at ATU, let me encourage you to visit the campus, especially the fourth floor of Rothwell Hall. We would love to share with you the opportunities that are available to you if you choose to join us. From interesting and up-to-date classes to world-class student organizations, your time here will be engaging and impactful.
It is an exciting time at ATU and especially in the College of Business and Economic Development.
The learners, faculty, and staff of the ATU College of Business and Economic Development are committed to integrity and leadership in everything we do personally, professionally, academically, and for our community.
Leadership- Inspire trust and confidence through responsibility, accountability, and professionalism.
Ethics- Behave honestly and fairly.
Academics- Prepare business professionals with knowledge, skills, and competencies for the jobs of the future.
Ms. Rebecca Baker
Rothwell Hall 433
Phone: (479) 968-0490
Email: rbaker@atu.edu
Ms. Julia Rodriguez-Thompson
Rothwell Hall 431
Phone: (479) 968-0233
Email: jrodriguezthompson@atu.edu
Dr. Syed Meerza
Dean Hall
Phone: (479) 880-4001
Email: smeerza@atu.edu
Mr. James Guhl
Rothwell Hall 406
Phone: (479) 356-2067
Email: jguhl@atu.edu
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