Eiler Selected as Walton College Employee of the Quarter

Dean Matt Waller recognizes Carolyn Eiler as the first employee of the quarter for 2019.
Paula Lawrence

Dean Matt Waller recognizes Carolyn Eiler as the first employee of the quarter for 2019.

Carolyn Eiler, director of special events and projects, Office of External Relations, has been named employee of the first quarter by the Sam M. Walton College of Business.

Anyone in the college may nominate colleagues for the award, which is given to employees who show superior customer service that enhances the image of the college above and beyond the scope of that employee's job description.

Along with Eiler, Meredith Adkins, director, Corporate Relations and Outreach; Amanda Jacobson, academic counselor, Undergraduate Programs; Alisha Waddell, fiscal support analyst, Accounting Center; and Wren Wallace, assistant director of development, Office of External Relations, were also nominated for their contributions to Walton College.

The winner receives a certificate of appreciation and a cash prize. Winners are chosen by Walton College Dean Matt Waller, the associate deans, the assistant deans and the Walton College Staff Council.

Contacts

Lori McLemore, marketing and communications officer
Sam M. Walton College of Business
479-575-5021, mclemore@uark.edu

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