Matt Waller
Mark Greenway Named Chair of Blue Cross Blue Shield; Matt Waller Elected to Board
Greenway recently retired from J.B. Hunt as senior vice president of human resources, managed the company’s benefits plan design, hiring and employee training. read more >
Brent Williams on What Sets Walton College Apart
Brent D. Williams became dean of the Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville on Feb. 1. read more >
Brent Williams Named Interim Dean of Walton Business College
Matt Waller, the current dean, is stepping down to take a faculty position. read more >
J.B. Hunt-UA Partnership Is Key Supply Chain Link
The transportation giant gave the school another $1.5 million — bumping its total gifts to more than $7 million since 2014 — so the university naming it the J.B. Hunt Transport Department of Supply Chain Management came as no surprise. read more >
by Marty Cook -
UA and J.B. Hunt Cement Supply Chain Partnership
The logistics giant is donating another $1.5 million to the university's supply chain program, which will be renamed. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Speakers, Date Set for Business Forecast Luncheon
David Altig, executive vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank in Atlanta, will give the national forecast. read more >
J.B. Hunt Funds UA Endowment Scholarship
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. of Lowell gave $1 million for an endowed scholarship fund at the University of Arkansas’ Walton College of Business. read more >
JBHT Gives UA $2.25M For Diversity, Sustainability
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. of Lowell says it will give $2.25 million in grants to the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville for programs to increase diversity, inclusion and sustainability in the supply chain. read more >
Matt Waller Joins Winthrop Rockefeller Institute Board
Matt Waller, dean of the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas, has accepted a three-year appointment to the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute Board of Directors. read more >
Shelly Simpson Hopes to See Chains Move Outside of Logistical Program
There was an intersection between supply chain management and sports June 25. read more >
UA Business Dean To Receive International Award
Matt Waller, dean of the Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, will receive a Distinguished Service Award from the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals in September. read more >
UA Supply Chain Program Ranked No. 1
The undergraduate supply chain management program at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville was ranked the top program in North America by Gartner, a global research firm. read more >
UA Business Dean Matt Waller Says Locking In on Blockchain a No-Brainer
Matt Waller, dean of the Walton College of Business says innovation is the most important factor for driving economic growth. read more >
UA Announces Blockchain Center of Excellence
The Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas announced that it will establish a Blockchain Center of Excellence at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday on the second floor of the Donald W. Reynolds Center for Enterprise Development. read more >
Innovation Center Puts UA And J.B. Hunt on Same Road
The chance to work for J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. of Lowell is nothing new for a lot of graduates of the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Now, UA students will have the chance to work with J.B. Hunt. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Banking on Success (Editorial)
You don’t know what you don’t know, and if you’ve never been exposed to a particular career or seen someone who looks like you in a position of influence, it’s hard to imagine entering that field or wielding that influence. read more >
New Walton College Dean Matt Waller Confronts E-Commerce Revolution
Matt Waller is the new dean of the Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, after having served as interim dean since June 1. read more >
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Walton College of Business Scholarship Reaches Out to ‘Underrepresented’
Among the items on his to-do list as dean, Matt Waller said, is ensuring the success of the Fleischer Scholars Program, a scholarship program that seeks to draw students from “underrepresented” parts of Arkansas to the Walton College of Business. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
Frank, Judy Fletcher Give UA $600K for Entrepreneurial Course
University of Arkansas alumnus Frank Fletcher and his wife, Judy, are providing $600,000 to establish the Frank and Judy Fletcher SAKE Fund in the Sam M. Walton College of Business. read more >
J.B. Hunt Makes Supply Chain Savvy a Focus
Now a Fortune 500 company, J.B. Hunt branches out and makes rank in other lists as a third-party logistics provider - moving and installing products for consumers. read more >
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