University of Arkansas Named Top 25 American Marketing Association Collegiate Chapter
The University of Arkansas American Marketing Association chapter was recently recognized as an international Top 25 AMA Collegiate Chapter for the 2012-13 school year. The announcement was made during the national association’s conference March 21-23 in New Orleans.
Led by Walton College marketing instructors Nicole Cox and John Cole, the University of Arkansas is among more than 300 AMA collegiate chapters, including those in Bolivia, Canada and Puerto Rico. The university also received awards for Outstanding Community Service, Outstanding Fundraising and Outstanding Communications.
The university AMA chapter is working on various projects, including the Spectrum Brands product development competition, which the chapter will present to Spectrum executives at the end of April. The chapter will also host with the university a 5K Race for an Educated Kenya at 9 a.m. May 4 at Lake Fayetteville to raise money to provide high school education for underprivileged students in Kapsabet, Kenya.
The AMA members are: Alexandra Lange, Alice Lucas, Allen Cochrill, Amber Smith, Andres MacLean, Andrew Lea, Angelica Puga, Anthony Brown, Ashliegh Dumant, Aujontae Daniels, Brandii Robinson, Brandon Shearin, Brent Cooper, Brianna Feole, Brinda Arounnothay, Callan Carson, Cassidy Damore, Cole Powell, Connor Fuchs, David Pacheco, Dylan Wilson, Elizabeth Kretzer, Felecia Dellimore, Greg Watkins, Haley Herrington, Hao Dao, Holden Chavis, Jake Harvey, James Gallagher, Jared Stead, Jess Graen, Jessica Darby, Jian Zhang, Jillian Akers, John Wimmer, Jonathan Benson, Juan Perea, Julie Young, Kate Eason, Katherine Feng, Kayla Thames, Kelly Weinberg, Kelsey Byrnes, Kelsey Ferguson, Lastacia Bradley, Lauren Cristal, Lauren Zulpo, Layne Parker, Liz Tanner, Luke Hanson, Lyna Ninkham, Mallory Bryan, Manuel Araoz, Marissa Shumate, Markie Fitzgerald, Matt Morgan, Megan Sims, Megan Wilt, Melissa Green, Mika Tsujimoto, Paulina Trinh, Quinn Robertson, Ralph Bray, Rithika Maharajan, Sam McNeill, Sarah Jensen, Scott Compton, Siwanuch Saksornchai, Sowmitha Kalyan, Stephanie Clement, Tai Grayson, Taylor Nottestad, Thanh Le, Tyler Paradis, Tyler Thompson, Viswanath Thelapurath, Zack Kifer, Nicole Charlier, Cole Powell, Marissa Shumate, Kelsey Byrnes, Zach Stricker, Heather Bowman, Nicholas Thomas, Zachery Schermer , Shirley Lewallyn, Pete Mirocke, Grant Tucker, Shelby Mohs, Sawyer Dunigan and Tyler Barrentine.
Contacts
Nicole Cox and John Cole, Marketing Instructors
Marketing Department
(479) 575-4137,
slc007@uark.edu
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