UALR Teams Vie for Microsoft National Software Competition

For the second year, two teams of students from UALR are heading to Microsoft’s Imagine Cup to compete in the U.S. National Finals Software Design category.
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MBA Students, Faculty Present Tax Credit Research

Four students and faculty from UALR’s College of Business presented tax credit research at the Small Business Institute National Conference, leading to publication in its proceedings as well future publication in an entrepreneurship journal.

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COB Hosts Open House for MBA Program

The College of Business will host an MBA Open House from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 15, for students interested in pursuing a master of business administration (MBA) degree. The Open House will be held in the atrium of the Donald W. Reynolds Center for Business and Economic Development.

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Accounting Profs Reprint Article

Dr. Robert Oliva, chair of UALR’s Department of Accounting, and Dr. Roger Dorsey, an instructor in the department, wrote a recent article that appeared in Practical Tax Strategies that will be re-published with updated information in the upcoming issue of its sister publication, Business Entities.

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UALR Team Wins Microsoft Cloud Award

A team of graduate students who work for the Institute for Economic Advancement in the UALR College of Business won the Windows Azure Award for a computer platform designed to make medical data available to researchers around the world, officials of Microsoft Inc.’s Imagine Contest announced Tuesday.

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ASBTDC Lands 2nd SBA Grant to Assist Veterans

The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC), part of the UALR College of Business, will receive a $100,000 grant to fund programs for veterans that promote business ownership and provide services to small businesses dealing with the deployment of key personnel overseas, the U.S. Small Business Administration has announced.

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College of Business Makes Reynolds Cup Finals with Business Plan

A UALR team developing a business plan to market a method of determining acetaminophen toxicity will make its oral presentation for two awards in the Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup business plan competition Thursday and Friday, April 8 and 9.

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UALR Author to Present at Green Summit

Dr. Nancy E. Landrum, professor of management in UALR’s College of Business, will discuss “green” business practices at the Little Rock Sustainability Summit from 10 to 10:50 a.m.  Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Statehouse Convention Center.

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