NWA Tech Summit Will Be Free for U of A Students, Faculty and Staff
The NWA Tech Summit, the region's premier technology conference, returns on Oct. 28-29, and U of A students, faculty and staff can attend for free.
The conference features the tech leaders making Northwest Arkansas a center of innovation. This year's schedule includes sessions on AI in retail, data privacy, emerging healthcare technologies and scaling start-up companies.
The Tech Summit is cosponsored by the Sam M. Walton College of Business and will feature panels and presentations by several U of A leaders.
Last year, the NWA Tech Summit drew more than 2,000 attendees, representing 32 states, five countries and 488 companies.
Tickets to the conference, which will be held at the Rogers Convention Center, are normally $200.
To receive free tickets, U of A students, faculty and staff should use the discount coupon code learn2024. They should register as non-members. An "@uark.edu" email address is required to register for a free ticket. Go to the link for registration.
For more information about the NWA Tech Summit and a full schedule of the conference, visit bentonvilleeconomicdevelopment.com/nwa-tech-summit.
Contacts
Todd Price, research communications specialist
University Relations
479-575-4246,
toddp@uark.edu
Andy Albertson, director of communications
Research and Economic Development
479-575-6111,
aalbert@uark.edu