U OF A ANNOUNCES VWR INTERNATIONAL REWARD INCENTIVE PROGRAM

 

 Dr. Collis Geren, dean of the Graduate School and vice provost for research, receives a check for $2,000 from Bob Rosenfeld, senior vice president of Van, Waters and Rogers (VWR). Also pictured are Jane Eaves and Andy Fletcher from the UA Office of Business Affairs and Craig Tribukait, Ron Yociss and Traci McCuistion from VWR International.

As part of the Reward Incentive Program, VWR International, Inc. contributes $2,000 to the University of Arkansas when quarterly sales goals are attained through departmental purchases of scientific equipment and chemicals. Funds received from this program are used to assist researchers with travel-related expenses when seeking other research resources.

Contacts

Andy Fletcher, CPPB, University of Arkansas, Buyer Supervisor/Fleet Manager, (479) 575-6761, andyf@uark.edu

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