Dr. Beverly Oswalt, associate professor of management information systems at Southern Arkansas University, was recently elected president of the Association of Business Information Systems for 2005-06.
ABIS held its annual meeting at the Federation of Business Disciplines Conference in Dallas, Texas, from March 1-5.
Oswalt served as vice president/program chair during 2004-05. ABIS had a 70 percent
Dr. David Ashby, professor of economics and finance at Southern Arkansas University, has been accepted for membership in the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors.
Ashby serves as the Peoples Bank Professor of Economics and Finance and chair of the Department of Accounting, Finance, and Economics at SAU. He teaches in the areas of retirement planning
Sixty students at Southern Arkansas University were recently initiated into Kappa Delta Pi, an international honor society founded March 8, 1911, at the University of Illinois. Organized to recognize excellence in education, Kappa Delta Pi elects those to membership who exhibit the ideals of scholarship, high personal standards, and promise in teaching and allied professions.
Dr
Eighteen students from the College of Business at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, recently won awards at the 2005 Phi Beta Lambda State Leadership Conference. The team returned with eight first place awards and an SAU student was one of the top overall winners.
Juan Jimenez, a senior management major from Blevins, was named the Arkansas PBL
